#3: Breaking Down 3 Myths About Productivity

01/04/2025 27 min Episodio 3
#3: Breaking Down 3 Myths About Productivity

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Are you working harder, staying busier, and chasing career success—yet still feeling burned out and unfulfilled? You might be falling for some of the most common productivity myths.In this episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast, I break down three toxic misconceptions that keep us stuck in old-school productivity traps—and share the truths that can help you build a healthier, more balanced approach to getting things done.You’ll learn:Why working harder doesn’t always mean working smarterHow to stop confusing “being busy” with being productiveWhy career achievements alone won’t bring lasting happinessThe role of priorities, planning, and balance in true productivityIf you’ve ever ended your day wondering, “What did I even accomplish?” this episode is for you. Let’s shift your mindset, challenge outdated beliefs, and focus on what really moves the needle in your professional, personal, and purpose-driven goals.🎧 Tune in and start building a productivity system that works with your whole life—not against it.🔗 Show LinksSee the 2024 research by Sorbet about American's use of PTO Learn more about Pareto's Principle or the 80/20 RuleCheck out Episode #2: The 3 Pillars of Wholistic Productivity to hear more about the importance of setting professional, personal, and purpose-driven goalsChapters00:00 Introduction02:14 Debunking Productivity Myths02:57 Myth 1: Productivity Means Working Harder08:52 Myth 2: Busyness Equals Productivity14:39 Myth 3: Happiness Is Achieving Professional Goals18:38 Recap of 3 MythsThis episode is sponsored by Efficient.appDon't waste time searching for the best software. Let the experts at efficient.app do it for you. They have tons of "No BS" reviews on all kinds of software so you'll always get an honest recommendation. When you're ready to buy they offer discounts as well. So check them out next time you are looking for new software! This episode is sponsored by Little Golden ShepherdIf you're looking for an all-natural remedy to manage your muscle, joint, and nerve pain, check out Little Golden Shepherd butters. Made with herbs and natural oils, LGS butters are a great natural alternative for pain. Use this link & the promo code "wholprod" to save 15% on your first order. Experience relief, naturally. Free OfferGet my Sunday Strategy for FREE when you subscribe to my weekly newsletter. Support the showJoin the free Wholistic Productivity community on Skool

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