"Don't add more to your plate...strip it right back."
In this episode, Heather discusses the importance of doing less to achieve greater success. She reflects on her own journey of moving from a mindset of stacking more tasks to focusing on fewer, high-impact activities.
Through personal anecdotes and insights, she emphasises the need to eliminate distractions and simplify life to reclaim focus and drive business growth. Heather encourages listeners to identify their core activities and prioritise living over constant learning, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling and productive life.
Takeaways
Successful people focus on doing less but better.
Motion does not equal momentum; focus on impactful actions.
High performers spend 60-80% of their time on core activities.
Eliminating tasks can expand your life and productivity.
Avoid sophisticated avoidance by stripping away busy work.
Simplification is key to reclaiming focus in business.
Living fully is more important than constant learning.
Re-evaluate what truly matters in your life and work.
Focus on one or two important tasks at a time.
Prioritise happiness and meaningful relationships over work.
At a glance…
00:00 The Myth of More: Doing Less for Greater Success
02:54 The Power of Focus: Identifying Your 80%
05:45 Living Over Learning: Embracing Simplicity in Life
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