

Why You’re Always Busy but Never Productive (and How to Fix It)
56 snips Mar 3, 2025
Sahil Bloom, an entrepreneur, investor, and writer recognized for his impactful insights on personal development, shares strategies to combat the feeling of constant busyness. He introduces timeboxing, a game-changing method to enhance productivity by segmenting tasks into management, creation, consumption, and ideation. Listeners will learn how to work smarter, not harder, and focus on what truly matters in their professional lives. Tune in for actionable advice to reclaim your time and amplify your impact!
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Timeboxing for Productivity
- Manage your time effectively to work smarter, not harder.
- Use timeboxing, blocking off specific time windows for different tasks.
Four Types of Professional Time
- Professional time can be divided into four key areas: management, creation, consumption, and ideation.
- This model ensures each type of work gets the attention it deserves.
Managing Management Time
- Limit management time, which includes reactive tasks like emails and meetings.
- Prioritize reflective work that requires deep thinking over constant interruptions.