8 min

39 - Hack Your Productivity with These 5-Minute Tasks The Wit & Delight Podcast

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The secret to getting more done every day is to make the moments in between work for you.

I had no idea how much time I was wasting until I started taking inventory of what I was actually doing with the minutes and hours in each day. Sometimes I’d hand thirty minutes over to investigating who Harry Styles’ new songs were about, and other days I’d organize my books by color to avoid opening the mail that had been sitting on my counter for a week (or more).
We have plenty of noble reasons to avoid doing the things we know are most pressing, and these kinds of excuses are the most dangerous because they hide under the mask of productivity.

This episode explores how to make the most of the moments in between. 


Get full access to House Call With Kate Arends at housecall.substack.com/subscribe

The secret to getting more done every day is to make the moments in between work for you.

I had no idea how much time I was wasting until I started taking inventory of what I was actually doing with the minutes and hours in each day. Sometimes I’d hand thirty minutes over to investigating who Harry Styles’ new songs were about, and other days I’d organize my books by color to avoid opening the mail that had been sitting on my counter for a week (or more).
We have plenty of noble reasons to avoid doing the things we know are most pressing, and these kinds of excuses are the most dangerous because they hide under the mask of productivity.

This episode explores how to make the most of the moments in between. 


Get full access to House Call With Kate Arends at housecall.substack.com/subscribe

8 min

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