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The Productivity Habit That Rules Them All

5 min readMar 26, 2020

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Learn the one habit that serves as an anchor for all other productivity habits

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Think, plan, execute

No one cares how busy you are or how long you work. They only care about the results you’re able to produce.

That’s the reality for entrepreneurs.

Despite this, many entrepreneurs spend their whole day rushing. Or worse, we spend the whole day feeling scattered and overwhelmed. That’s not a good formula for success. In fact, the more hectic your workday feels, the less likely you are to succeed as an entrepreneur. Why?

As a psychologist and productivity coach for entrepreneurs, I can tell you one thing with absolute certainty. It’s not the hard workers who succeed in business. Rather, it’s the entrepreneurs who slow down to think. Let’s examine why.

Slow is Fast: The Power of Planning

In the world of entrepreneurship, slow is fast. If you want to make rapid progress, rushing around like a chicken with your head cut off will never get you there. You’ll just find yourself increasingly buried in overwhelm.

If you think about it, you’ll recognize the truth of what I’m saying. Being “smart” really just means you’re able to anticipate what’s coming next. It means you are…

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Dr. Todd Snyder
Dr. Todd Snyder

Written by Dr. Todd Snyder

Dr. Snyder is a Psychologist and Productivity Coach working with entrepreneurs to accelerate results that matter. Learn more at ToddSnyderCoaching.com

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