001 | The Truth About Productivity: Common Myths Debunked

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001 | The Truth About Productivity: Common Myths Debunked

What You'll Discover In This Episode:

The True Meaning Of Productivity
Why Some Of Your Behaviors Are Preventing You From Being Productive
How Following Strict Rules For Productivity Is Often Counterproductive
How Working Against Your Natural Tendencies Keeps You From Maximizing Your Productivity
So Much More!

In this episode I introduce eight common misconceptions about productivity, discuss how believing in and abiding by those myths actually hinders your productivity, and talk about how real productivity can seriously grow your business.

I also discuss how tweaking productivity strategies to work for you can help you maximize your success and answer the question What’s your favorite productivity app?

I know you’ll enjoy my episode on productivity myths and hope you start taking the necessary actions to make effective changes in your business today. Now let’s get to the straight talk!

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Amber De La Garza is The Productivity Specialist! Amber helps small business owners maximize profits, reduce stress, and make time for what matters most by improving their time management and elevating their productivity! Amber is a sought after coach, trainer, speaker, writer, host of the Productivity Straight Talk Podcast, and creator of Leverage Lab®.

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Hi Nate! I am so glad you enjoyed this episode. What was you favorite myth debunked?