06 May 2025
1h 3m

229: Workflow Check-In

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Focused

In this episode of Focused, Mike Schmitz and David Sparks discuss and analyze their personal productivity workflows, focusing on time blocking, weekly reviews, reading habits, and content creation. David explores a more flexible approach to time blocking, while Mike reflects on his rigid scheduling. They delve into modifications to their weekly review processes, incorporating tools like Obsidian and ChatGPT. The hosts also share their evolving reading habits, discussing the balance between physical and digital books, and recommend books they've enjoyed recently. Additionally, they touch on their content creation workflows, aiming to repurpose content across multiple platforms, and share their latest gadget purchases for improving audio quality.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Focus Strategies

Part 2: Sponsors and Reading Habits

Part 3: Content Creation and Tools

Part 4: Recommendations and Closing

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