Shit You Don't Learn in School 34. Rethinking Productivity & How You Spend Your Time
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Aug 7, 2021 AI Snips
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Effectiveness Over Efficiency
- Effectiveness beats efficiency: doing the right things matters more than doing things faster.
- Moving slowly toward the right goal compounds far better than sprinting the wrong way.
The Bicycle Journey Framework
- Use the bicycle long-journey analogy to plan big goals as journeys, not sprints.
- Map goals, eliminate excess, automate, delegate, then iterate to enjoy the ride.
Build Intentional Margin
- Design intentional margin into your schedule to allow for serendipity and avoid constant overfill.
- Leave slack so you can extend activities you enjoy and adapt to unexpected changes.