96. Bad Productivity Advice You're Probably Following

16/10/2025 35 min Episodio 96
96. Bad Productivity Advice You're Probably Following

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You're following all the productivity advice you see on the internet, you're waking up early, and getting to inbox zero, and doing all the "right things" ... but still, you're stressed out and overwhelmed. The problem just might be that the advice you're following is ... bad.In this episode of the Learn and Work Smarter podcast, I'm sharing 9 pieces of bad productivity advice that have so many people fooled. The problem is that following this bad advice not only doesn't make you more productive at school or work, but it can make you LESS productive.What You Learn:How you might have the definition of productivity all wrongWhat role tools have in making you more productiveThe connection between quitting things and getting things doneWhether waking up early improves or destroys your productivityWhy trying to get to inbox zero is a waste of timeHow managing your time better may not be the right approach🔗 Resources + Episodes Mentioned:Episode website with transcriptSchoolHabits University (Parents, go here)SchoolHabits University (Students, go here)The College Note-Taking Power System (Brand New Program!)Assignment Management Power System (Brand New Program!)Episode 15 – Email Management Tips for Handling Your InboxEpisode 36 – How to Stop ProcrastinatingEpisode 94 - Simplifying Task Management and Staying Focused Despite Disruptions (Q&A)Episode 95– Why You Always Think Things Will Take Longer Than They DoConnect:InstagramFacebookPinterest✏️Get my $47 Note-Taking Course: collegenotetakingsystem.com Got your own burning question you'd like me to answer on a future episode? AWESOME! You can submit your questions via the form on my homepage right here.Please follow the show and leave a review if what you hear is helpful. Doing so helps me more than you'll ever know. Thank you!!LET'S CONNECTSign up for my (pretty darn good) newsletter that I very craftily named ReportCard. For hundreds of tutorials featuring tips on studying, productivity, organization, learning, time management and more, head to my blog: SchoolHabits.com.Subscribe on YouTube(@LearnAndWorkSmarter)Connect on Instagram (@SchoolHabits)Connect on Facebook (SchoolHabitsKatie)

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