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Extreme Productivity with Kevin Kruse

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Jun 1, 2016 • 16min

5 Strategies to Sleep Better Tonight

In this episode, I’m spilling the beans on how you can maximize your sleep results. What you’re going to learn: The strategies to help you achieve quality sleep How to create a sleep sanctuary Key Quotes: “We can’t actually manage time, but we can manage our energy, focus and attention.” “As a rule, you should consider a caffeine ban after 2 PM.”
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May 26, 2016 • 10min

This Company Only Holds Meetings On Mondays

Learn how meeting overload impacts productivity in organizations and discover solutions like 'Mad Meeting Mondays' and 'No-Meeting Days'. Southwest Consulting's unique approach of holding all meetings on Mondays is highlighted, along with insights from industry leaders like Mark Cuban. The importance of efficient time management and the benefits of a meeting-free day are discussed, with additional resources available for better sleep and personal development through the LeadX Academy.
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May 18, 2016 • 12min

4 Ways To Improve The Open Door Policy

Discover alternative methods to improve transparency, collaboration, and trust without the downsides of an open-door policy. Learn about implementing a half open door policy, setting ground rules, scheduling one-on-one and group meetings, and minimizing interruptions. Explore strategies for effective communication and the benefits of closed doors when working from home.
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May 11, 2016 • 14min

Close The Open Door Policy

The podcast discusses the problems associated with an open door policy, including employees' reluctance to share input and a decline in productivity. It explores the drawbacks of employee dependence on leaders and the negative consequences of bypassing managers. It offers alternative practices to achieve similar goals with fewer drawbacks and hints at solutions in the next episode.
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May 4, 2016 • 11min

My $25,000 Challenge to Sir Richard Branson

In this episode, I’m going to reveal the details on my $25,000 bet with Sir Richard Branson. What you’re going to learn: Why a calendar is more effective than a to-do list Why it is important to stop listing and start scheduling the things you need to accomplish Key Quotes: “Different productivity tools will work up to a certain level of productivity demands.” “If you want to move from average levels of productivity to extreme productivity, ditch your to-do list and live from your calendar.”
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Apr 27, 2016 • 15min

Dealing With The Unexpected At Work

Learn how to maintain schedule flexibility, the drawbacks of back-to-back meetings, a CEO scheduling system for strategic thinking, the importance of buffer time, managing time and expectations in a professional setting, and prioritizing your Most Important Task (MIT)
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Apr 20, 2016 • 15min

4 Simple Ways To Maximize Energy

Today I’m giving you 4 simple ways to maximize your energy. What you’re going to learn: How to maximize your energy without drinking caffeine or taking other stimulants Why taking more breaks at work will actually increase your productivity The amount of exercise you need daily to increase your ability to focus, be creative, make decisions, and stay alert (it’s not as much as you might think) How to use technology to increase your productivity Key Quotes: “You can’t manage time at all. We all have the same 24 hours in a day. “        
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Apr 13, 2016 • 13min

3 Questions To Save 8 Hours A Week

Learn how to save 8 hours a week with 3 Harvard questions. Find out the results of a productivity experiment, how to delegate tasks, and discover online services for assistance. Explore the growth of outsourcing and remote work, and get tips on outsourcing tasks for efficiency. Plus, learn about LeadX Academy for personal development.
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Apr 6, 2016 • 12min

A Slacker’s Secret To Productivity

Discover how Bob goofed off on social media all day but still got work done, why you should stop tasks you don't enjoy, and how to make more time for what you love. Learn from Kevin Kruse how to achieve extreme productivity through delegation and prioritization.
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4 snips
Mar 30, 2016 • 17min

Life Changing Magic Of The 80-20 Rule

Learn about the importance of the 80-20 rule in prioritizing goals and projects, and its application in freelancing. Discover the impact of energy and focus on productivity. Explore real-life examples of the 80-20 rule in various domains. Gain insights on maximizing productivity by identifying high-impact tasks.

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