Personal productivity in the news! Learn how humans are awful at assessing risk, how we can be more empathetic, how we should slow down to capture our best ideas, and be inspired by the beautiful work of legendary architect, Dr. Tunney Lee.

This show will teach you the time management skills you need to be joyful, productive, & fulfilled in all areas of life. I believe that if we want a fulfilling life, we have to identify all the hats we wear, then dedicate our lives to turning each role into a beautiful work of art. This is episode 20, Managing Your Emotions is Essential to Getting Things Done and I’m your host, Scott Snow.

Personal Productivity in the News - episode outline

Here are some colorful and informative stories in the news - related to personal productivity.

1. Strategies for slowing down so you can recognize great ideas when they arise.

2. Dr. Tunney Lee, famous architect, and his beautiful approach to creating buildings. (7/6/20, B. Marquad, Boston Globe)

3. Slow Space is Design with Dignity. Just like we have slow food, slow parenting, and slow medicine - we also have slow space: more meaningful living spaces. (11-27-17, R. Loth, Boston Globe)

4. Humans are bad at assessing risk - especially their own - learn why. (7/7/20, A. Shilton, New York Times)

5. Skills for becoming a more empathetic listener. (7/7/20, A. Goldfarb, New York Times)

6. Play more, think less - motto of innovative company, Pirch. (January 2016, Fortune)

7. Tavis Smiley, author and talk show host gives his view on the importance of vulnerability. (Wall Street Journal magazine)

8. Tap into the power of pretending. Research shows pretending to be a heroic figure can increase self-control, persistence, and will power. (11/4/17, A. Gopnik, Wall Street Journal)

I hope you heard something today that’ll streamline your busy life.

Let’s keep the momentum going.

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Remember, managing your emotions is essential to getting things done.