ABOUT THIS EPISODE
On this episode of the Franklin Planner Podcast, host George Wright III sits down with Greg McKeown, New York Times bestselling author of Essentialism and Effortless, to challenge everything we think we know about productivity and success. Greg shares why today's technology leaves us feeling more overwhelmed than ever, how to take back control of our priorities, and why learning to understand others is essential to living a more intentional life.
00:00 Why Less Matters Now03:31 Tech Built Wrong07:11 Disorientation Machine12:54 Why Priorities Fail24:24 New Conversation Game31:22 Effortless Versus Hard33:29 The 10X Dilemma40:34 Easy Not Lazy48:18 Prioritizing With Others
Thank you for joining us on this Journey to create your best life and to lead your Life and Teams. Please share this show, and we look forward to the journey we will take together. Check out the New Membership Program Here: https://store.franklinplanner.com/lps/membership/
The Franklin Planner Team
About GregDr Greg McKeown and his wife, Anna, are the proud parents of four children. McKeown is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less and “Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most”, which together have sold 3 million copies and been published in 40 languages and recently released The Essentialism Planner, a 90-day guide to accomplishing more by doing less.
LinksWebsite: https://gregmckeown.com/Books: https://gregmckeown.com/books/essentialism/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregmckeown/
00:00 Why Less Matters Now03:31 Tech Built Wrong07:11 Disorientation Machine12:54 Why Priorities Fail24:24 New Conversation Game31:22 Effortless Versus Hard33:29 The 10X Dilemma40:34 Easy Not Lazy48:18 Prioritizing With Others
Thank you for joining us on this Journey to create your best life and to lead your Life and Teams. Please share this show, and we look forward to the journey we will take together. Check out the New Membership Program Here: https://store.franklinplanner.com/lps/membership/
The Franklin Planner Team
About GregDr Greg McKeown and his wife, Anna, are the proud parents of four children. McKeown is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, “Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less and “Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most”, which together have sold 3 million copies and been published in 40 languages and recently released The Essentialism Planner, a 90-day guide to accomplishing more by doing less.
LinksWebsite: https://gregmckeown.com/Books: https://gregmckeown.com/books/essentialism/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregmckeown/
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