REAL TIME MANAGEMENT

by Asian Efficiency Team on May 16, 2022 at 11:00 am

The Productivity Show podcast has been around since 2015 or so – this is episode 404 – and at the beginning, whenever we had a guest on, the host would end it by asking the guest three questions: “What’s your Book, Tool, and Frog”? Book: What’s a book you’re either loving right now or you

by Thanh Pham on May 9, 2022 at 11:00 am

Today I’m joined by Chris Sparks. He’s the founder of Forcing Function where he helps executives achieve peak performance. As a former top 20 poker player in the world, he takes lessons and frameworks that helped him become one of the best at poker to help others perform at the highest level and make better

by Thanh Pham on May 3, 2022 at 11:00 am

I first learned about GTD back in 2008 when I picked up a paperback at the local bookstore. A few weeks earlier I got promoted at work and I was overwhelmed. Deadlines were getting missed, my workload went up and I had no way of handling this. Then I remembered my uncle, a successful entrepreneur,

by Asian Efficiency Team on May 2, 2022 at 11:00 am

Let’s catch up on what’s been happening in our industry and new trends that you need to be aware of so you stay ahead of the curve. Aside from the industry news, we also have 3 important topics to go over: Is the 40-hour workweek an outdated concept? Are Google’s suggestions helpful or annoying? What

by Brooks Duncan on April 26, 2022 at 11:00 am

Whether you are working in an office or working from home, the environment you are in is either supporting or hurting your productivity — you just may not know it. You’ve got a (seemingly) endless to-do list, and you want your environment to work for you to help you accomplish your goals in the time

by Asian Efficiency Team on April 25, 2022 at 11:00 am

In this episode, we’re going to talk about 3 ways you can use your money to buy back time. We’ll be covering some very inexpensive ways, and some more advanced ways, you can get back more of that precious time. Because Time is the first part of our TEA Framework – the 3 levers of

by Brooks Duncan on April 19, 2022 at 11:00 am

Have you used Outlook at some point in your career? For many of you, the answer is probably yes. It may be by your choice, or your workplace may mandate it, but Outlook is a constant in many of our work lives. Here’s how things usually go through: you start your job, get set up

by Asian Efficiency Team on April 18, 2022 at 11:00 am

We’ve been helping people become more productive at work and in life since 2011. The podcast has been around since 2016 and we surpassed 11mm downloads which makes us the #1 productivity podcast in the world. We don’t take this for granted. We’re taking this episode to celebrate this major milestone. It’s fun to mix

by Marmel Becerial on April 12, 2022 at 11:00 am

The greatest stories of all time didn’t start and end with ‘and they lived happily ever after’. It’s true for us too. Our life’s story is made great by how we managed to pull ourselves up. Talking about failures is not easy especially if it’s personal. It’s harder to talk about if you’ve not managed

by Asian Efficiency Team on April 11, 2022 at 11:00 am

Today I’m joined by Alice Ferris, the founding partner of Goal Busters Consulting where she helps small to medium size organizations in the non-profit sector with fundraising. She has more than 30 years of professional fundraising experience. Fun Fact: Alice is the 90th fundraising professional in the world to earn the Advanced Certified Fundraising Executive

by Steve Robertson on April 5, 2022 at 11:00 am

The success of being a productive person is that you get a lot done. The pain of productivity is that you always have too much to do. The calls, emails, messages, and meetings never stop. There is always one more thing that needs your time, attention, and energy. That is why you need more than

by Thanh Pham on April 4, 2022 at 5:16 pm

I’m excited to announce that we have a free masterclass coming up on digital organization. Do you wish you were more organized? We hear this a lot. Hence, why we put together this free masterclass. It’s all about how to organize your files, notes, and photos with the Triple-A method that we’ve invented. We’ll show

by Asian Efficiency Team on April 4, 2022 at 11:00 am

In this episode, we’re going to talk about 3 ways you can revamp your productivity by doing a spring cleaning for your schedule, your workflows, and your environment. Even if it is not Spring where you live, do a little “fall cleaning” along with us. Here are 3 things you’ll get out of this episode:

by Steve Robertson on March 29, 2022 at 11:00 am

Finding the best tool for the job is essential to productivity. While it is true which productivity app you use depends on personal preferences, there are some general requirements for what makes a good productivity app. The best productivity apps for Mac help you solve a problem. To have value, a productivity app must make

by Thanh Pham on March 28, 2022 at 11:00 am

Today’s episode is a new format we’re experimenting with. We know many of you like listening to podcasts to learn new things and also to stay on top of what’s happening in the world. So we thought it would be helpful to also share some industry news on the podcast so you’re always up to

by Thanh Pham on March 22, 2022 at 11:00 am

In the modern work environment, people wear the badge of “busyness” as if it is a badge of honor. At home or at work, the demands placed on a productive person are never-ending. While there is much to admire about a strong work ethic, it is easy to get out of balance and propel yourself