Focused 117: Roles & Goals
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Jan 19, 2021 Discover how defining personal roles can transform productivity. The hosts discuss the synergy between roles and goals as a foundation for fulfillment. They share experiences with new tech, emphasizing clear objectives in boosting efficiency. Balancing life’s diverse roles takes center stage, as they advocate for intentional focus. Explore effective email management strategies to cut through the digital clutter, and dive into the complexities of communication preferences. Plus, they touch on the joys of learning and navigating digital tools for enriching creativity.
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Roles as Foundation
- Goals are insufficient for a solid personal productivity system.
- Base your system on roles, the various iterations of yourself.
Identify Your Roles
- Identify your roles to build a strong foundation for your productivity system.
- Consider what iterations of yourself exist (e.g., podcaster, lawyer, husband).
Roles Guide Actions
- Use your roles as a guide when choosing goals and projects.
- If an activity doesn't feed a role, question its purpose.
