The Productivity Content Trap: When Optimizing Becomes Procrastination (TPS627)
About this episode
This episode discusses how consuming productivity content can lead to procrastination and offers insights on overcoming it.
You’ve read the books, watched the videos, and tried the apps — but your output hasn’t changed. In this episode, Thanh and Brooks break down why consuming productivity content can become its own form of procrastination. They cover optimization theater, endless tool switching, note hoarding, and planning as avoidance — and give you a simple […]
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