024: Stop Being Busy and Start Actually Getting Things Done

People spend a lot of time on a million different things every day. But the real question is, do all those things matter? Are we time-blocking stuff on the calendar because they are important? Are doing all of these to stay on track towards our goals? And the answer to all of these is probably a big YES. However, we can't deny that many times we are going around juggling the same thing repeatedly, but not really getting there. Michelle Pince is a writer and motivational speaker who owns a publishing company. She also works with business owners, leaders, entrepreneurs, founders that helps get people's stories into paper and make a difference. She joins the podcast to talk about how to start getting things done. Specifically, delineating yourself from the concept of busyness and focusing on productivity, and maybe some tips to make some reset. JugglingJuggling is not a good thing. But the question is, what do you do when you're juggling? It's like having all the balls are in the air, and you're touching a ball for just a second. Like in your family, career, physical health, and spiritual life, you're all of the different components of your lives, they're all up in the air, and you spend just a tiny bit of time on them. But you don't give it the attention it needs. And will you ever have perfect balance? No, probably not. But you definitely will be able to focus on the most important things right now and take the time rather than just throwing them up in the air and hoping they all get done. The Wheel of LifeThe wheel of life is just a visual representation of who you are, and you're in the center of it. And it's like spokes of the wheel coming out. And each spoke is a part of who you are. So, you have a career life, a personal life, a family life, spiritual life, a physical life, and so on. And what you do is you take a look at that and see a snapshot of where are you right now. And you go around the whole wheel and mark where you are from 1 to 10, honestly, and then connect the dots because what it shows you is