Tanya Dalton, a best-selling author and productivity expert, shares insights on redefining productivity beyond mere busyness. She stresses the importance of identifying your 'North Star' to prioritize what truly matters in life. Tanya introduces her CLEAR method for filtering tasks and offers tips for breaking down big goals into small, manageable steps. She argues that decluttering not only organizes your space but also enhances mental clarity. Her new book, Purposeful Productivity, provides a 60-day guide to aligning daily actions with your core values.
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Difference Between Busy and Productive
Productivity is not about doing more tasks but doing what matters most.
Being busy often feels like productivity, but true productivity involves prioritizing meaningful work.
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Use CLEAR Method for Priorities
Use your "North Star" — mission, vision, and core values — to decide what to say yes to.
Try the CLEAR method to filter commitments by five key questions before accepting.
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Set Boundaries by Valuing Time
Recognize that every yes to others means a no to your priorities.
Treat your time like money and protect it by setting boundaries and saying kind, assertive no.
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Tanya Dalton's "Purposeful Productivity" offers a 60-day program designed to help readers create a life centered around their goals and values. The book emphasizes a five-minute daily reading and two action steps, making it easily integrable into busy schedules. It guides readers through self-reflection to identify their priorities and develop strategies for achieving them. The book likely includes practical techniques for managing time, setting boundaries, and overcoming overwhelm. The overall goal is to empower readers to live more intentionally and productively.
On Purpose
Tanya Dalton
In *On Purpose*, Tanya Dalton helps women carve out time to pause, reflect on their feelings, and adjust their mindset to discover what drives their daily choices. The book combines cutting-edge research, thought-provoking infographics, and candid stories to guide readers through innovative exercises. These exercises help readers create a map to their ideal future, move through life with confidence, turn obstacles into opportunities, unpack common self-lies, and live a more fulfilling life. Dalton emphasizes the importance of living intentionally and making choices that align with one's true purpose and values.
Are you busy or truly productive?
In this week's episode, Tanya Dalton, best selling author and productivity expert, redefines what it means to be productive. Discover how to identify your "North Star", prioritize what truly matters, and set boundaries that truly matters that protect your time and energy. Tanya shares her CLEAR method to filter tasks and commitments, tips to break down big goals into manageable steps and how small, purposeful actions can lead to lasting habits. Plus, learn why decluttering your home can free your mind and fuel your productivity.
Tanya also introduces her new book, Purposeful Productivity, which offers a 60-day guide to creating a life centred on your goals and values. Whether you're overwhelmed by your to-do list or struggling to say no, this episode will inspire you to embrace intentional living. You won't want to miss this amazing and inspiring episode!