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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2025 · 34 MIN

BEST OF: Ruthless prioritization with Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor, Laura Mae Martin

from How I Work · host Amantha Imber

**BEST OF**Laura Mae Martin has my dream job – she is Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor. Her job is to advise the top folk at Google on how to be more productive. In this chat, we cover: * Ruthless Prioritisation: the importance of saying no to good things to make room for great things.* Sunday Planning Ritual: Laura’s ritual of planning the upcoming week every Sunday, and her exact process for doing this.* List Funnels: a method to manage tasks by categorising and prioritising them to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.* Downtime: the critical role of downtime in productivity, with Laura sharing her practice of “No Tech Tuesday” to disconnect and recharge.* Generative AI in Productivity: how generative AI tools can augment productivity, automating routine tasks and freeing up time for more strategic work.* And much, much more… Get a copy of Laura’s new book Uptime. My latest book The Health Habit is out now. You can order a copy here: https://www.amantha.com/the-health-habit/ Connect with me on the socials: Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanthaimber) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/amanthai) If you are looking for more tips to improve the way you work and live, I write a weekly newsletter where I share practical and simple to apply tips to improve your life. You can sign up for that at https://amantha-imber.ck.page/subscribe Visit https://www.amantha.com/podcast for full show notes from all episodes. Get in touch at [email protected] Credits:Host: Amantha ImberSound Engineer: Martin ImberEpisode Producer: Rowena MurraySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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