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What do you need to pay attention to if you are to build yourself a solid, sustainable productivity system?
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Episode 245 | Script
Hello, and welcome to episode 245 of the Working With Podcast. A podcast to answer all your questions about productivity, time management, self-development and goal planning. My name is Carl Pullein, and I am your host for this show.
I am usually asked to help someone when their productivity and or time management has collapsed. This usually happens because, since the day they started their first job, they have been able to breeze through their work, relying on their boss or customers to tell them what to do.
I know when I started my work life, for the best part of the first ten years, there was also someone in the background telling me what I needed to do next and holding me accountable.
Inevitably, there comes a time when you will be given responsibility for your own work. You’re given more freedom to decide what to do with your time and you too now need to guide new members of the company and tell them what needs to happen next.
It’s at this point if you do not have a system to manage your work, projects and responsibilities that things begin to crack and fall apart.
So, this week, I am looking at what you can o to avoid this from happening and to help you transition from where you are today to the next level—whatever that may be—be that promotion to management or starting your own business.
So, with that said, let me hand you over to the Mystery Podcast Voice for this week’s question.
This week’s question comes from Riccardo. Riccardo asks: Hi Carl, I’ve recently been promoted, and I’ve found myself drowning in work. I am having to take a lot of work home and working late into the night and at weekends. Do you have any tips on managing a sudden increase in workload?
Hi Riccardo, thank you for your question and congratulations on your recent promotion.
One of the most important things you can do to be prepared for increasing workloads is to have a ‘how can I do it better mindset’. When I learned the powe