387 Busy Isn't Productive, Stop Multitasking Your Business
Modern Craftsman29 Des 2025

387 Busy Isn't Productive, Stop Multitasking Your Business

Nick breaks down why his calendar can look "full" while the real priority list stays untouched, and how hiring an assistant forced him to protect time instead of feeding distractions. Tyler pushes on the bigger question: are we building systems to grow, or just cramming more into the same day for no payoff.

Show Notes:
00:00 Too many balls
03:29 Inbox takeover
08:58 One thing focus
16:47 Busy vs productive
27:35 Precon time sinks
35:23 Buying your way in
44:05 Risk stories
50:33 Simple systems win
1:00:18 AI, but for what
1:06:15 Wrap and tease

Video Version:
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