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SPI 808: How to Take Control of Your Time with Nir Eyal and Matt Gartland

The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast

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Plan Your Time to Prevent Distraction

To effectively manage distractions, it is crucial to transform personal values into scheduled activities. Understanding what one has been distracted from is essential, making it necessary to avoid empty calendar spaces. Spontaneity and unstructured time often lead to decreased productivity, as seen in common experiences where planned tasks remain unaccomplished. Operating within constraints, particularly through time blocking, enhances effectiveness. Highly successful individuals, such as Elon Musk and Mark Andreessen, exemplify this strategy by meticulously planning their schedules, demonstrating that structured planning, rather than free-flowing spontaneity, leads to better outcomes.

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