Summary of A Method To x100 Your Productivity | Robin Sharma

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Robin Sharma provides several tips for increasing productivity, including installing "environmental" cues to help with focus, surrounding yourself with high performers, and reading or listening to one book each month. The science behind these tips is that the brain has a mirror neuron system that helps with focus and learned minimalism is a mindset that can increase productivity.

• 00:00:00 The two main tools for increasing productivity are being focused and having a tight bubble of focus, both of which can be improved by installing "environmental" cues. The first tool is to have a hard to reach goal, while the second is to have distracting notifications beep every few minutes.
• 00:05:00 Robin Sharma recommends using technology to create tight bubbles of total focus, going device-free on "creative" days, and surrounding yourself with high performers to increase productivity. The science behind these tips is that the brain has a mirror neuron system that dates back to ancient times, and that learned minimalism is a mindset that can increase productivity.
• 00:10:00 Robin Sharma encourages people to focus on their few highest-priority projects in order to achieve greater success. He suggests reading one book and listening to one audio book each month, studying one great autobiography, or adopting a minimalist lifestyle in general.