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Episode 85
David and Mike reveal their obsession with calendars. They discuss time and tasks, maintaining motivation, and their own calendaring workflows for ho…
6 years, 10 months ago
Focus is a Super Power
Episode 84
In this episode, Mike and David dive deep on why Focus is so important. They also share thoughts about Ultralearning and why sometimes survival alone…
6 years, 11 months ago
Ideas Over Art, with Mike Rohde
Episode 83
Author and Designer Mike Rohde joins us to discuss the practice and process of sketchnoting. We talk about choosing the right tools, the benefits and…
6 years, 11 months ago
The Hustle
Episode 82
In this episode, Mike and David tackle The Hustle. Is that a good thing or bad thing? The hosts also get around to gratitude and virtual help.
This …
7 years ago
Breaking the Twitch, with Anthony Ongaro
Episode 81
Anthony Ongaro joins us to talk about practical minimalism, designing an intentional life, and his multipotentialite career which covers everything f…
7 years ago
The Power of "No"
Episode 80
Mike and David tackle the challenges that come with saying "No" and why a well-intentioned decline can make all the difference.
This episode of Focu…
7 years, 1 month ago
Reclaiming Margin, with Shawn Blanc
Episode 79
The Focus Course founder Shawn Blanc is back to talk about the importance of margin, how it gave him the space he needed to work through a personal c…
7 years, 1 month ago
Changing Defaults with John Zeratsky
Episode 78
John Zeratsky had the dream job at Google but left it all to write a book, Make Time, and reset his defaults. Learn about John's journey and how rese…
7 years, 2 months ago
You Can't Hack the System
Episode 77
David and Mike are sick and tired of being sick and tired, so in this episode they share some things they've learned about managing energy. They disc…
7 years, 2 months ago
A Failure Across the Board
Episode 76
In this episode, David and Mike dispel a myth about their feelings toward time tracking and David outs himself about exactly how unproductive he was …
7 years, 3 months ago