252: 3 Simple Ways To Remove Distractions And Boost Productivity with Jeff Sanders

How much time do we waste reading about ways to become more productive? Do you really need to read another article about the top 10 habits of a billionaire? Productivity requires deliberate action and today's interview with Jeff Sanders will tell you how to do just that — take action while staying motivated. Jeff will also be telling us about his new productivity academy, The Rockin' Productivity Academy and how you can be a part of it. Listen now! Brief Bio:

In today's episode, Ted interviews keynote speaker, author of the best-selling and award-winning book on productivity, The 5 AM Miracle: Dominate Your Day Before Breakfast, and founder of The Rockin' Productivity Academy, Jeff Sanders.

Jeff is also the host of The 5 AM Miracle Podcast, which has ranked #1 in iTunes in the Self-Help and Business categories, been nominated for 4 Podcast Awards, and exceeded 4 million downloads.

He is a 10-time marathon runner, personal development junkie, and passionate raw vegan. Every week you can find Jeff writing and speaking at JeffSanders.com.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• What's driving your desire to become productive (06:12)
• Why productivity isn't about luck but about being intentional (09:58)
• Why do you fall off the productivity wagon (11:00)
• 3 Tips to be more productive (13:39)
• More on Jeff's Rocking Productivity Academy (25:08)
• The importance of having a community and coach to help you see results (16:31)
• When hacking your life becomes distracting (23:53)
• 5 Ways to build a habit of taking action (30:02)
• What to do when you're feeling unmotivated (32:42)

Ted's Take-Aways

1. Productivity is about removing not adding— If you are one of those people who keep adding things into your life to make you more productive; the reminder, the tracking devices and the constant "pings" from your notification —you are missing the point. Optimizing your life is supposed to simplify things. After a while, these gadgets become a distraction and you end up spending most of your time focusing on the gadgets and the preparatory steps but then you never take action. Try simplifying things to improve your productivity.

2. You have to be fully committed to whatever you are doing —This is the biggest takeaway. If you are not fully committed to what you are doing, it will not work. Getting results take commitment. Find what motivates you and it will become easier to stay committed.

3. Get a coach — If you believe you need help with staying motivated or you can't figure out what goals you need to prioritize, or if you have fitness goals that you're trying to achieve but you're having little or no results, it's time to get a coach. Having a coach will help you get over those obstacles that often causes you to stumble and give up on your goal. If you think you need help with being productive and you're ready to take your life and productivity to the next level check out Jeff's Rockin' Productivity Academy.

Resources:

The Rockin' Productivity Academy

Connect with Jeff:

Website

Twitter

Facebook

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Thanks for Listening!

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Until next time!

Ted