#178: Mastering Productivity featuring Ari Meisel
Download MP3Ari Meisel is an entrepreneur, author, CEO, TED speaker, real estate developer, green building consultant, and productivity expert. He wrote the book The Art of Less Doing, Replaceable, and Idea to Execution all of which have received acclaim for their insights into hacking productivity. He graduated from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2007, Ari was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, which caused him to require over a dozen daily medications and several hospital visits. Despite the severity of his condition, he decided to do everything he could to strengthen his body, including Ironman races. In our conversation with Ari, we discussed his journey overcoming Crohn’s disease and how that low point led him to become hyper-focused on saving his time through productivity and lifestyle improvements.
- How did Ari's diagnosis with Crohn's disease lead him to become hyper-focused on productivity and lifestyle improvements?
- What are some of the strategies Ari used to save time and increase efficiency in his daily routine?
- How does Ari prioritize tasks and manage his time effectively?
- Can you share any tips or tools for improving workflow and staying focused?
- What role does organization play in Ari's productivity system?
- How can listeners apply Ari's productivity strategies to their own lives and work?
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TIME STAMPS
1:20- Background
15:20- Light bulb moment of taking control
18:00- The medicine
21:00- Other resources at the time
24:25- Learning from the experience
29:20- Simplifying email (productivity)
35:00- “Small hinges swing big doors.”
38:30- Accountability tips for people
40:30- Asynchronies communication
45:20- Getting people to download the software
48:10- Seeing time different
51:00- Resources
15:20- Light bulb moment of taking control
18:00- The medicine
21:00- Other resources at the time
24:25- Learning from the experience
29:20- Simplifying email (productivity)
35:00- “Small hinges swing big doors.”
38:30- Accountability tips for people
40:30- Asynchronies communication
45:20- Getting people to download the software
48:10- Seeing time different
51:00- Resources
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The food system is corrupt and trying to poison us... I will teach you how to fight back. Co-Host of @themeatmafiapod 🥩
