2min snip

The Tim Ferriss Show cover image

#771: Productivity Tactics – Two Approaches I Personally Use to Reset, Get Unstuck, and Focus on the Right Things

The Tim Ferriss Show

NOTE

Make before you manage and read paul Graham and Neil gaiman

Prioritizing creation over management can significantly enhance emotional well-being and productivity. Engaging in any form of creative output, even for a brief moment, before tackling ongoing responsibilities fosters a sense of accomplishment and calm. This small act can transform the day’s mindset, allowing for better handling of challenges. The practice emphasizes that the difference between creating nothing and producing even a minor piece is profound; shifting from inaction to action, however small, opens possibilities for growth and larger projects. Drawing inspiration from resources like Paul Graham's essays and Neil Gaiman's speech highlights the importance of creativity in contextual experiences.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode