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Saying No to Lunches and Distractions as a Busy Person
09:19 - 14:02 (04:43)
In this episode, the speaker discusses the challenges of saying no to lunch invitations and other distractions as a busy person. They suggest taking a "startup vacation" to focus on important projects and identifying the 20% of activities that cause 80% of negative outcomes to prioritize time management effectively.
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The 80-20 analysis can help identify the 20% of activities, relationships, or people causing 80% of negative emotions and outcomes.
09:19 - 11:05 (01:45)
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The 80-20 analysis can help identify the 20% of activities, relationships, or people causing 80% of negative emotions and outcomes. Subtraction can be just as valuable as addition in self-improvement.
ChapterSaying No to Lunches and Distractions as a Busy Person
Episode#144: How to 10X Your Results, One Tiny Tweak at a Time
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss discusses the strategy of taking a "startup vacation" to manage a busy schedule.
11:05 - 14:02 (02:56)
Summary
Tim Ferriss discusses the strategy of taking a "startup vacation" to manage a busy schedule. By announcing a focus on specific projects for a set amount of time, busy individuals can avoid offending others while prioritizing their work.