{"id":264,"date":"2021-05-22T15:28:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T23:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedombyamazon.com\/?p=264"},"modified":"2021-06-05T13:04:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T21:04:03","slug":"productivity-if-you-can-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freedombyamazon.com\/blog\/productivity-if-you-can-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Productivity &#8212; If You Can Do It!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Do you need some help with motivation to get stuff done?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t know about you, but I sometimes (often&#8230; always&#8230;) have a tough time getting things done, especially important stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We get our Amazon business stuff done, me reluctantly, Sandi relentlessly. I am able to walk by important farm stuff and in my mind&#8230; next time&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I do write now and then. A couple of blogs, a book here and there, and here on Facebook&#8230; (soooooo important&#8230;.) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like many of you, my inbox is full of &#8220;useful&#8221; emails from here and there. You never know when that &#8220;secret&#8221; will transform your life\/business\/relationship\/finances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my subscriptions related to &#8220;writing&#8221; is from Tim Grahl. I am sooo involved with his information, that I don&#8217;t actually know who he is or why I subscribed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But today&#8217;s email from him BANGed me related to productivity.I share his blog post with no affiliate link or any ulterior motive except to share something that might help you break through a productivity log-jam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jAF78OIiQ4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/booklaunch.com\/ruthless-productivity\/\">My most ruthless productivity hack<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;My most ruthless productivity hack&#8221; &#8212; Book Launch\" src=\"https:\/\/booklaunch.com\/ruthless-productivity\/embed\/#?secret=jAF78OIiQ4\" data-secret=\"jAF78OIiQ4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope this helps someone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;re welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you need some help with motivation to get stuff done? I don&#8217;t know about you, but I sometimes (often&#8230; always&#8230;) have a tough time getting things done, especially important stuff. We get our Amazon business stuff done, me reluctantly, Sandi relentlessly. I am able to walk by important farm stuff and in my mind&#8230; &#8230; <a title=\"Productivity &#8212; If You Can Do It!\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/freedombyamazon.com\/blog\/productivity-if-you-can-do-it\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Productivity &#8212; If You Can Do It!\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-improving","category-productivity"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aoKM-4g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":193,"url":"https:\/\/freedombyamazon.com\/blog\/q4-update-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":264,"position":0},"title":"Q4 Update &#8211; 2019","author":"John Larson","date":"December 18, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Q4 (4th Quarter) is moving right along. 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