David Sparks and Mike Schmitz are not nearly as productive as they’d like to be. Join these fellow travelers (and a bunch of special guests) as they share the best ways to get focused, and talk through their successes and failures along the way. Hosted by David Sparks and Mike Schmitz.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 days 20 hours 43 minutes
episode 102: Analog Productivity with Brad Dowdy
The Pen Addict Brad Dowdy joins in to explain how he struggles to stay focused and discovers that he's a time blocker. We also get very nerdy about pens and paper toward the end.
episode 101: Taking a Sabbatical, with Sean McCabe
Sean McCabe is back to talk about sabbaticals - and to convince David to take one of his own.
episode 100: Staying Focused with Episode 100
It's Episode 100 and Mike and David are looking back and looking forward in terms of focus.
episode 99: Working From Home, with Dave Caolo
Dave Caolo joins us to talk about games & productivity, how his bullet journal helps him stay focused, and working from home without going crazy.
episode 98: Floating with Dave Hamilton
Dave Hamilton joins in to talk about how to keep your focus in the workplace and during a pandemic. Also, Dave uses an isolation tank and we have questions.
episode 97: Emotional Overload
David & Mike continue the overload series with a look at emotional overload. They consider the value of introspection, share some fun distractions, and discuss being ok with not being productive.
episode 95: Five Years of Freedom
David shares the big lessons he's learned from 5 years of working independently. He and Mike talk about the fear of failure, intentional constraints, effective delegation, and the impact David's furry new coworker has on his productivity.
episode 94: Journaling with Matt Ragland
Matt Ragland explains how he uses his paper bullet journal to stay focused.
episode 93: Attention Overload
In this second part of the overload series, David & Mike discuss emotional hijacking, the myth of multitasking, and how to tame the lizard brain.