Productivity Flashcards
What is the key to true productivity?
Productivity is about focusing on quality decisions and impactful actions, not endless meetings or doing more.
What is a common misconception about productivity?
Many believe productivity means doing more, but it’s actually about making high-quality, impactful choices.
How can social shame improve productivity?
By creating external accountability. Announcing goals or working with others increases the perceived stakes of failure.
What is the difference between distance and displacement in productivity?
Distance refers to the effort or steps taken; displacement is the direct result or output.
Why focus on displacement over distance?
Only results (displacement) matter. Minimizing wasted effort improves productivity.
What does frontloading revenue drivers mean?
Prioritizing tasks with the highest ROI, such as lead generation or community management, at the start of your day.
What are retrospectives, and why are they important?
Retrospectives involve analyzing progress to refine strategies and correct course toward goals.
Why must you account for lag in productivity?
Results often take time to manifest. Evaluating too early can lead to abandoning effective strategies prematurely.
