Game Changers with Molly Fletcher

Michael Hyatt on 3 Steps to Achieve More by Doing Less

Apr 18, 2019
Michael Hyatt, bestselling author and leadership expert, shares his personal productivity framework from his book, Free to Focus. He challenges the common notion of productivity, arguing it's not about doing more but doing the right things. Discover the Freedom Compass to identify high-leverage tasks and learn about the four productivity zones—Desire, Drudgery, Disinterest, and Distraction. Hyatt introduces the Stop, Cut, Act framework, emphasizing the importance of delegation to free up time for what truly matters.
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INSIGHT

Productivity Means Doing The Right Things

  • Productivity isn’t about doing more tasks; it’s about doing the right tasks.
  • Focus on high-leverage activities that build the life you want.
ADVICE

Use A Freedom Compass Filter

  • Use the Freedom Compass to filter tasks into four zones and stay in your desire zone.
  • Eliminate, delegate, or automate tasks outside your passion-plus-proficiency zone.
ADVICE

Stop Before You Start

  • Before acting, stop to formulate a productivity vision and evaluate your work.
  • Rejuvenate by prioritizing sleep and self-care to sustain focus and performance.
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