112: Inbox Zero And More Top Productivity Hacks
Achieving “Inbox Zero” is just one of the productivity hacks Terry Toh shares. He’s a Strategy and Operations Lead at Google by day, and a productivity coach by night helping part-time entrepreneurs thrive while balancing their day jobs.
"Time is not found; time is protected."
We all have the same 24 hours, but how we guard and manage them makes all the difference.
Terry Toh, a Strategy and Operations Lead at Google by day and a productivity coach by night, helps part-time entrepreneurs thrive while balancing their day jobs.
Terry shares his insights on freeing up more time for your side hustle, including;
- his 'morning minutes' hack,
- end-of-day wind-down routine,
- tips for tackling mundane "life admin" tasks, and
- strategies for achieving 'Inbox Zero.
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What You’ll Hear:
03:46 how much time are you willing to spend on your side hustle?
05:34 to know what you really value, look at your calendar and your chequebook
06:21 how efficient are you at your full-time work?
08:20 set up “time blocks” for maximum efficiency
09:40 “Time is not found. Time is protected.”
11:29 achieving “Inbox Zero”
13:34 how Terry scans his email
16:24 the 15-20 “morning minutes” to launch your day
19:05 the end of the day “wind down” routine
20:10 dealing with items you’re procrastinating about
22:11 reframe by asking, what would it look like if it was “fun?”
23:24 tackling “life admin tasks” more efficiently
28:25 Terry’s best side hustle success tip
Wrap Up
30:01 Joan achieves “Inbox Zero”!!! (for now)
30:49 what tip are you going to implement?
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