My First Million

How To Get Sh*t Done Without Being Busy

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Apr 3, 2024
Dive into the art of living without a rigid schedule and learn how spontaneity can spark creativity. Discover the Maker vs. Manager schedules and why embracing flexibility optimizes productivity. Explore strategic choices for location and daily priorities to prevent overwhelm. Hear insightful tips on the morning workout mindset and the importance of cultivating meaningful connections over superficial ones. Finally, navigate the delicate balance of setting personal boundaries while managing social obligations for a fulfilling lifestyle.
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ADVICE

Unscheduled Life

  • Prioritize the most important or interesting task.
  • Discard calendar control and embrace in-the-moment inspiration.
INSIGHT

Maker vs. Manager Schedule

  • Shaan Puri uses "maker" blocks for focused work (90-120 minutes).
  • This allows flexibility for important or interesting tasks.
ADVICE

Intentional Workspaces

  • Designate specific spaces for different work types to enhance focus.
  • Timeboxing tasks helps maintain productivity and structure.
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