Tag: productivity

My daily routine has changed many times over the last five years. And it will continue to change every few months because a routine is not meant to be rigid, it’s meant to fit your current life situation. However, there’s a few principles that I live by every day. I believe the best way to … Continued

Don’t wait until you’re in the zone, inspired and motivated to sit down and do the work you have to do in order to live your dream life. That’s how amateurs live their lives. They go playing football on Sundays, but only if they feel like it. The hobby athlete trains when he feels energised, … Continued

For the past two years and counting I’ve been writing in a daily success journal, which has dramatically improved my life. Here’s the thing: We all live our lives unconsciously and without control. Our mind tricks us into believing we have control, but it’s just an illusion created by our ego. In reality, it’s our … Continued

It might sound stupid but I plan my month by planning my day. The question about how to plan your month can be automatically answered by planning your day. I believe our days are simply a miniature of our lives. If we can get the most out of every single day, we can get the … Continued

Whenever I’m setting goals for myself, I like to do it for a 3 year period. That doesn’t mean I don’t have a greater vision for my life, but my goals are usually specific and more short-term than my vision. Here are some of my goals: Financial: Have a million dollars saved on my bank account … Continued

I recently got a question from Steven Fernandes who is moving to Australia in a few months and is looking for ways to optimize his work environment and network with other like-minded people. Here’s what I told him: 1) Go to a co-working space: It’s awesome to meet like-minded people, find entrepreneur friends and meet … Continued

“How to build habits” it’s a common topic in the self-help/productivity communities.  A lot of people say it takes 30 days or 90 days to form new habits. I don’t believe it to be the case. I believe that’s only the beginning! It’s what happens after that 30-90 day period that really determines if you … Continued

I like to plan my day the night before with the help of a success journal. This way the tasks I want to accomplish are “seeded” right before I go to sleep, which allows them to sink in over night. I’m not sure how to explain it but when you learn or study something right … Continued

If you’re having troubles falling asleep, tuning down and going to bed at the same time every day, you should consider adding an evening ritual to your daily routine to help you transition from work to sleep. As entrepreneurs nobody tells us when to work, but at the same time nobody tells us when to … Continued