REAL TIME MANAGEMENT

by Asian Efficiency Team on October 19, 2020 at 11:00 am

Getting Things Done, or GTD, is one of the most popular productivity systems on the planet, and for a good reason — it helps you be on top of your tasks and obligations by getting them out of your overloaded brain and into your trusted system, so you can focus on execution, not juggling. In

by Marmel Becerial on October 13, 2020 at 11:00 am

You’ve heard about writer’s block and maybe you have heard about creativity block. These are terms that are often thrown around when someone is unable to continue to work. Whether you are writing or creating something, even if you’re not an artist, you will experience mental blocks too that prevent you from finishing what you

by Asian Efficiency Team on October 12, 2020 at 11:00 am

Welcome to The Productivity Show, a podcast by Asian Efficiency, to help you maximize your productivity so you can get everything done without having to sacrifice your health, family and things that matter to you. We’ve helped tens of thousands of people save time, be happier, and become more productive. What happens if you have

by Steve Robertson on October 6, 2020 at 2:00 pm

The first hour of your day matters. A lot. This is true for everyone regardless of their chronotype (the way you are hard-wired to sleep). Some people love to wake up early and drink coffee while they watch the sunrise (that is me). Others get their best sleep in those early morning hours. Regardless of

by Asian Efficiency Team on October 5, 2020 at 11:00 am

I’m joined today by Jeff Sanders. He is a keynote speaker, productivity coach, author of The 5 AM Miracle, and host of the 5 AM Miracle Podcast. As a fellow productivity junkie, I asked him about his morning routine, what his personal productivity system looks like, and how he balances work and life while raising

by Brooks Duncan on September 29, 2020 at 11:00 am

If you needed to locate a specific invoice, meeting agenda, credit card bill, or mind map, how long would it take you? How about if it was in digital form? Would that change things? A while ago, I was working away, and I received a message from my bookkeeper. Here is what she asked: Hey

by Asian Efficiency Team on September 28, 2020 at 11:00 am

Is your downloads folder a huge mess? Do you find it hard to find email attachments you downloaded a few weeks ago? Do you easily get frustrated trying to find files and documents? Then you want to listen carefully to today’s episode! We’re going to share with you 3 tips to help you organize your

by Steve Robertson on September 22, 2020 at 11:00 am

The first task of the day is easy for me – exercise! I know before I go to sleep precisely what I will do when I wake up. It happens according to plan. I have a morning routine that is optimized to set up my day for success. The next part is not always natural.

by Asian Efficiency Team on September 21, 2020 at 11:00 am

How often do you find yourself saying “I can’t deal with this right now… I’ll figure it out later” or you just avoid decisions altogether? For busy professionals, it’s extremely common, and the culprit is usually decision fatigue — the more decisions you make in a short period of time, the poorer quality your decisions

by Brooks Duncan on September 15, 2020 at 8:00 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 September 14, 2020 at 11:00 am

If you’ve worked in a decently-sized organization, there’s a good chance that you are, have, or will at some point use Microsoft Outlook. It’s everywhere. The problem is, most of us just start using it, and don’t spend any time making it work FOR us. In this episode, we’re going to share 5 – ok,

by Thanh Pham on September 8, 2020 at 11:00 am

The year was 1955, and the most famous scientist of the 20th century had been pronounced dead in a New Jersey hospital. As journalists gathered to get the scoop, a renegade LIFE magazine photographer decided to tell another story. He headed to the Institute for Advanced Study to find Einstein’s office. As he entered the office, he

by Asian Efficiency Team on September 7, 2020 at 11:00 am

Today I’m joined by Chris Reynolds, the founder of the Business Method podcast and Get Shit Done Live! Chris’ business and events help entrepreneurs optimize their productivity to reach peak performance consistently, and scale their businesses rapidly using research-driven techniques. Chris has been a location-independent entrepreneur for 11-years, living in multiple countries & traveling the

by Thanh Pham on September 1, 2020 at 11:00 am

At Asian Efficiency we have a lot of ideas and opportunities that we like to pursue. Whether it’s creating an app, a physical planner, organizing a conference, launching a new online course, or hosting an in-person productivity bootcamp…the list is endless. Every year some of us get together to plan the upcoming year and we

by Asian Efficiency Team on August 31, 2020 at 11:00 am

How do you prioritize your projects? How do you know which project to work on first and ignore everything else? It’s not as simple as it sounds. Today we’re going to show you how we prioritize projects at Asian Efficiency using a tool called the ICE Matrix. It’s what we use for our annual goals

by Marmel Becerial on August 25, 2020 at 11:00 am

“Wow, I cannot believe I finished organizing thousands of photos today.” Time flew by when I was working on this. It felt like I got the work done in record time and when I looked at the clock, it was already dark outside. It was crazy how focused I was and nothing could have distracted