Ep 105 Two Free Tools that will help you with productivity this week

with Lani Jackson

We’re going to talk about productivity as we are trying to get our schedules back to normal with the kids being back in school or whatever kind of routines you’re setting for this fall season. The season of September, October, November, December can be very busy and can be a lot. Did you know it’s also one of the biggest sales and income opportunities of the year for our businesses?

Because of this, I want to bring to light two free tools that you have in your hand right now that you can use for your business. So get ready for some free tools that you can use right now to help you with productivity this week.

“Just by telling someone your intentions sometimes can give us the motivation to stay focused and productive.”

Discussed in this Episode...

Listen as Lani shares:

Tool number 1: Your phone timer

  • What tasks do you drag your feet on?
    • The tasks you really don’t want to do
    • Writing your emails
    • Reading social media content
    • Making pins on Pinterest
  • You want to get as much done in as little amount of time
    • You want to beat the clock

 

  • Spending an hour writing one post is too much time
    • You’re probably over thinking it

 

  • Using your phone timer is a great way to
    • Trick your brain into staying hyper focused on that thing

 

  • Pick tasks that are timer suckers for you
    • Challenge yourself to get them done within
      • 10 mins
      • 20 mins
      • 30 mins
    • Lean into that for a few weeks
      • See how that impacts you

 

You can use the phone timer tool for cleaning your house too!

  • Use a timer for tasks
    • That seam to stretch into more time
    • To have focus
    • To add intentionality to your task
    • For fast moving action
    • So that you’ll stop
      • Overthinking
      • Stalling out
      • Having squirrel distractions
    • You want done and off your to-do list

 

Tool number 2: Use your phone to message an accountability partner

  • Your accountability partner could be
    • Free or paid for
    • A business specialist
    • Your sister
    • Your cousin
    • Your husband
    • Your daughter
    • Someone in your phone contacts

 

  • Have someone that can hold you accountable to get the task done
    • Tell them what you are going to do
      • They will follow up and ask you about it
    • Sometimes just telling someone what we are going to do
      • Will motivate us
      • Keep us
        • Focussed
        • Productive

 

  • Hold yourself accountable by
    • Asking someone to partner with you
    • We need that accountability

 

  • If you need an accountability partner
    • Check out the Brilliant Mompreneurs Society
      • Someone there would love to partner with you
    • Someone in your world will
      • Support you
      • Help you
      • Hold you accountable

 

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More about Lani:

Lani is a mom to 6 kids, and wife to her husband of 15 years. She survives on caffeine, laughing with her kids, cooking in the kitchen, hiding in the pantry eating chocolate, and helping other women know they are not alone in the chaos of motherhood & their entrepreneur journey.

She is a Clarity & Strategy Coach for mom entrepreneurs! Helping them to create flexible strategies that adjust and move with the chaos of mom life, but still bring consistent monthly income. Her mission is to help mompreneurs get out of survival mode, release the mom guilt, and create a clear plan of action that will help them reach their dreams of consistent monthly income, flexibility, and freedom.

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