
How They Get Stuff Done
What’s Barack Obama’s #1 piece of advice for young people? “Just learn how to get stuff done.” Whether we’re young or more seasoned, we can all get better at this essential skill. So let’s find out how people do, in fact, get stuff done.
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Jan 18, 2021 • 39min
Francesco D’Alessio - This is How You Reach Out to Influential People
Today I’m speaking with Francesco D’Alessio.Francesco is the creator behind the Keep Productive YouTube channel, where he helps his 200,000 subscribers find the most suitable productivity tools for work and life. Like myself, Francesco is an online course creator: for example, he offers courses on the productivity tools Notion and Obsidian. Francesco also recently launched Keep Focused, a second YouTube channel with an accompanying community, with a focus on productivity tips, rather than tools. Francesco and I discuss:How he reaches out to influential people to collaborate with themHow he keeps productive while having a nine-month old kidWhy he is consolidating the productivity tools he usesAnd much more. Enjoy the show!Find Francesco:Keep Productive on YouTubeKeep Focused on YouTubeKeep Focused communityFrancesco’s courses on Notion and Obsidian

Jan 1, 2021 • 35min
Sabyasachi Sengupta - How a Good Morning Routine Can Help You Write a Book
Today I’m speaking with Sabyasachi Sengupta. Originally from India, Saby now lives and works in Amsterdam as a business developer at ABN AMRO. He is an accomplished speaker, having won the European Championship of Public Speaking, and he speaks professionally even during global pandemics. Saby recently published “What’s Your Plan B? Turn Adversity into Your Benefit”, which couldn’t be more timely.Saby and I discuss:How he found the discipline to write a book in addition to working full timeWhat motivates him to keep showing upWhat his morning routine looks likeHow he stops himself from spending too much time in the showerAnd much more. Enjoy the show!Saby’s website - sabyasachisengupta.comSaby’s book: What’s Your Plan B?
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