594: Shiny Object Mastery: Discover Sustainable Motivation, Achieve High Productivity Excellence, and Conquer Your Inner Game with Productivity Expert Michael Montague

Michael Montague is the Amazon #1 best-selling author of the book Shiny Object Mastery: The Formula for Overcoming Distractions and Increasing Productivity. Michael’s mission is to help people transition from the confusion of the Information Age, into the clarity and aligned intention of the Age of Purpose.
Quotes:
“Evolution hasn't caught up to our modern day society yet, so our brains are not really designed to filter out the volume of information that we are bombarded with each day.” – Michael Montague
“Successful people understand that information must be implemented to have value, but most people are reduced to gathering more information rather than implementing the right information.” - Michael Montague
“When you wake up and you are living your purpose through your business, then that's going to give you the sustainable motivation and the enthusiasm to keep going.” - Michael Montague
Takeaways:
09:33 Keep your cell phone out of the bedroom to improve sleep and reduce morning distractions.
10:01 Develop a morning ritual that includes setting daily intentions, practicing gratitude, and forgiving yourself.
14:18 Focus on high-value activities during your most productive morning hours instead of checking emails.
17:22 Batch similar tasks together to minimize mental energy drain from constant task switching.
19:35 Align your business goals with your life purpose to create sustainable motivation and satisfaction.
Resources
- Shiny Object Mastery: The Formula for Overcoming Distractions and Increasing Productivity (Book)
- Michael Montague: The King of Productivity Excellence (Official Site)
- Michael Montague (Facebook)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:13 — 62.3MB) | Embed
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | RSS
Filed in: Archive 3: 2018-2020 • Interview • Podcast • Productivity