‘The Ingenious Email System That Helped Tim Ferriss Reach Maximum Productivity’ – HubSpot

Mike Renahan says, “What’s the first step to being more productive?

Depending on what you do, many different answers might come to mind. For some it might be managing time better, setting a schedule, or creating a to-do list every day. But this isn’t exactly the answer I’m looking for.

The first step to being more productive is to understand what causes you to become unproductive.

Ask yourself this question right now: What’s my biggest distraction on a daily basis?

If you’re like most people, email is the #1 task killing your productivity.

According to Radicati, the average businessperson sends and receives a staggering 121 emails a day — and that number is expected to swell to 140 emails per day in two years. Spending time thinking about 121 emails curbs your ability to concentrate on the important tasks you need to accomplish“.

The Ingenious Email System That Helped Tim Ferriss Reach Maximum Productivity

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