#11 Why We're Not Productive, Part Two episode artwork

EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 25 MIN

#11 Why We're Not Productive, Part Two

from The Wholistic Productivity Podcast · host Chris LeBrun

Productivity struggles often come down to two big factors: skills and time. In this episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast, Chris LeBrun continues the series on why we aren’t productive by exploring these two critical areas—and how you can strengthen them.You’ll learn:Why the rapid pace of technology creates a constant skill gap—and how to keep learning without overwhelmHow lack of proficiency slows you down (and why finding a who is often better than figuring out how)The danger of being unwilling to learn new ways of working—and how that stubbornness can sabotage progressClassic time management pitfalls, from unclear priorities to overscheduling, and how to fix themPractical strategies like Sunday Strategy planning, time blocking, and building margin into your schedule so unexpected challenges don’t derail youIf motivation and organization are the foundation of productivity, then skills and time management are the framework that help you thrive. Master these, and you’ll free yourself to focus on what matters most.🎧 Listen now to learn how to close your skill gaps, take control of your time, and create the balance you need to dream big, plan smart, and live fully.🔗 Show LinksEpisode 10 - Why We're Not Productive, Part 1Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy in Hardcover, Paperback, KindleEpisode 5 - Creating a Goal Road Map to Find SuccessEpisode 6 - Win Your Week in 15 Minutes with Sunday StrategyChapters00:00 Introduction 02:52 Understanding Productivity Challenges03:57 The Importance of Skills in Productivity10:35 Time Management and Its Impact on Productivity17:51 Recap and ConclusionDisclosure: Some links on this page are affiliate links. That means I will earn a small commission if you click the link and buy the product. Here's the good news: it doesn't change the price you pay at all. But you will have my deep gratitude for supporting the show!This episode is sponsored by Efficient.appDon't waste time searching for the best software. Let the experts at efficient.app do it for you. They have tons of "No BS" reviews on all kinds of software so you'll always get an honest recommendation. When you're ready to buy they offer discounts as well. So check them out next time you are looking for new software! This episode is sponsored by Little Golden ShepherdIf you're looking for an all-natural remedy to manage your muscle, joint, and nerve pain, check out Little Golden Shepherd butters. Made with herbs and natural oils, LGS butters are a great natural alternative for pain. Use this link & the promo code "wholprod" to save 15% on your first order. Experience relief, naturally.Support the showJoin the free Wholistic Productivity community on Skool 

Productivity struggles often come down to two big factors: skills and time. In this episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast, Chris LeBrun continues the series on why we aren’t productive by exploring these two critical areas—and how you can strengthen them. You’ll learn: Why the rapid pace of technology creates a constant skill gap—and how to keep learning without overwhelmHow lack of proficiency slows you down (and why finding a who is often better than figuring out how)The danger of b...

NOW PLAYING

#11 Why We're Not Productive, Part Two

0:00 25:14

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Wholistic Productivity Podcast?

This episode is 25 minutes long.

When was this The Wholistic Productivity Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on May 27, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Productivity struggles often come down to two big factors: skills and time. In this episode of the Wholistic Productivity Podcast, Chris LeBrun continues the series on why we aren’t productive by exploring these two critical areas—and how you can...

Can I download this The Wholistic Productivity Podcast episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!