8 | Prioritisation | The Plates Aren’t Just Spinning, They’re on Fire (and Not in a Good Way)

02/09/2025 8 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
8 | Prioritisation | The Plates Aren’t Just Spinning, They’re on Fire (and Not in a Good Way)

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Episode Synopsis

Ever feel like you’re not just spinning plates but running a full-on circus act and all the plates are on fire? 🔥 Not in a fun way.In this episode of More Zest, we’re talking about prioritisation: why it’s so hard, what psychology has to say about it, and how you can finally stop juggling everything and start focusing on what really matters.Here’s what you’ll hear: ✨ Why we struggle with prioritisation (hint: the urgency effect and decision fatigue are working against you) 🧠 How psychology shows we’re wired to grab for the “urgent” over the important and what to do about it 📊 Four practical steps to break the cycle: capacity audits, urgent vs. important, the “big three,” and subtraction as a strategy 📚 A personal insight from 10x is Easier than 2x and how it shifted my own business priorities 💭 Reflection questions to help you spot which plates are worth keeping in the air and which you can finally let dropThis isn’t about doing more or spinning faster. It’s about the courage to choose the plates that really matter and feel lighter in the process.🎧 Tune in now and learn how to ditch the flaming plate act and build productivity fitness that lasts.👉 Don’t forget: you can grab the Zest in Action reflection kit that goes with this episode inside The Productivity Gym.💛 And if you know someone who’s drowning in their own flaming plates, gift them a free guest pass to join us in the Gym. Let’s help them out too.

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