Summary of How Future Billionaires Get Sh*t Done

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In this video, a number of successful billionaires discuss how they manage to get their work done. Some of the tips they provide include using a good productivity tool, being mindful of time, and avoiding distractions. The video emphasizes the importance of having a maker schedule in business, and argues that this type of schedule allows for more uninterrupted time to be productive.

• 00:00:00 The author of this video, Michael Seibel, discusses the importance of having a maker schedule in business. He suggests that, for programmers, this type of schedule allows for more uninterrupted time to be productive. He also argues that, for writers and artists, an 8-hour uninterrupted block of time is more conducive to producing quality work. Seibel notes that, in order to create a maker schedule in a startup, it often requires finding ways to do things organically.
• 00:05:00 The video discusses how successful entrepreneurs are able to balance work and personal life, and how they manage their time. It emphasizes the importance of having a to-do list and tracking your business's key performance indicators, and discusses how to effectively schedule 20 minute blocks to talk to customers.
• 00:10:00 The video discusses how successful founders get things done, and points out that people who are unsuccessful often rely on tools, such as mentors and advisors, instead of using their own willpower. It also warns that if a founder spends too much time in the "bottomless pit" of startup mentorship, they may never create a product or achieve any real success.
• 00:15:00 The speaker describes how successful entrepreneurs often take risks, and how being "proud in your heart of the work you did" will make you view any setbacks as positive experiences. He warns against hedging, advising that if you are not "number one in the world" you are wasting your time and effort.
• 00:20:00 In this video, a number of successful billionaires discuss how they manage to get their work done. Some of the tips they provide include using a good productivity tool, being mindful of time, and avoiding distractions.