Welcome to Productive People, my blog and podcast series dedicated to learning from productive people who are smashing their goals and getting stuff done.
In this episode I talk to Chris Bailey from ALifeofProductivity.com all about his start in productivity as well as his new book, The Productivity Project.
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Show notes
- Introduction to Chris and A Life of Productivity (3:15)
- With all of the productivity experiments that you’ve done, which one taught you the most or the biggest influence on your productivity (7:15)
- Conducting your own productivity experiments (12:30)
- Social media and shorter attention spans (17:43)
- Dealing with online distractions (25:18)
- What was the “weirdest” thing you did to try and boost your productivity that you were really surprised by? (29:00)
- How do you meditate, do you use any apps? What do you recommend to someone like me who can struggle to make it a consistent part of my routine? (31:42)
- What was the inspiration behind The Productivity Project and what is the main problem you’re trying to solve? (42:00)
- The importance of slowing down and working on the essentials (46:00)
- Do you have any favourite productivity books? (53:35)
- What’s next for Chris Bailey? (55:50)
To learn more about Chris, check out his website: ALifeofProductivity.com and follow him on Twitter (he has the coolest Twitter handle).