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Aug 21, 2025 18 min

"More Tasks Than Time" | Ep 122

from Chief Creative Podcast Hosted by Dustin Pead

When you start producing systematically, you quickly discover just how much work it actually takes and suddenly feel overwhelmed by an endless task list. Today we're solving the "more tasks than time" problem with the Focus Funnel—a simple but powerful decision-making framework that transforms overwhelm into strategic action. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Why most creatives have a decision shortage problem, not a time shortage problem The 3-step Focus Funnel system: Brain Dump → Eisenhower Matrix → Strategic Action Why only 15-20% of your tasks should be urgent AND important (the ruthless test) How creative work expands like "Great Stuff" foam to fill all available time The "default to no" policy that protects your creative energy for what matters How to build the elimination muscle that keeps top creatives focused and effective FEATURED RESOURCE:Focus Funnel Action Guide - Complete step-by-step framework at dustinpead.com/free CONNECT:🌐 dustinpead.com📱 @dustinpead on all social platforms Stop drowning in your task list and start making strategic decisions about what deserves your creative energy. #FocusFramework #ProductivityHacks #CreativeWorkflow #DecisionMaking

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