The Examined Life Is productivity a waste of time? [Nat Eliason]
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Oct 12, 2023 Nat Eliason, writer and marketer, discusses the value of productivity and the self-help industry. They explore different career paths, productivity strategies, the challenges of daily life, and the fatigue experienced by influencers. Nat reflects on their declining interest in crypto, new focus on writing a book, and growing presence on TikTok and Instagram. They also touch on the evolution of their revenue-generating course and the tendency to overcomplicate projects. This podcast offers insightful discussions on productivity and personal fulfillment.
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Nat Eliason's Career Journey
- Nat Eliason's career includes diverse ventures like a men's health app, an SEO agency, and crypto investments.
- He also created a productivity course and now hosts a podcast on great books.
Transition from Crypto
- Nat transitioned from crypto due to decreased public interest and focused on writing a book.
- He returned to online content creation with TikTok and Instagram.
Balancing Quick Learning and Long-Term Growth
- Nat is skilled at quickly learning new things but recognizes he may not stick with them long enough for significant growth.
- He now prioritizes finding work he can enjoy for decades, like writing and podcasting.