Lecture Notes: Life Updates and Time Management

Introduction

• Discussing personal experiences and updates.
• Emphasis on time spent away from New York and feeling unproductive.
• Mentions of podcast and video creation.

Podcast Set Up

• Upcoming podcasts including guest Ryan Serhant.
• Gratitude expressed towards podcast listeners and donors.

Mental Health and Productivity

• Discussion on self-worth linked to productivity.
• Struggles with anxiety and productivity during challenging times.
• Encouragement for people experiencing similar issues.

Time Management Technique

• Introduction to the time-tracking method using apps.
• App Used: Toggle and Timeri.
  • Toggle for setting up projects and tags.
  • Timeri for ease of use with quick timers.
• Projects categorized as billable and non-billable.
• Importance of tracking active work time and sleep.

Benefits of Time Tracking

• Increased accountability in work.
• Realization of actual productive work time.
• Improved productivity through structured time management.

Filmmaking Contest

• Announcement of a new filmmaking contest.
• Contest: Found-Footage Challenge with Colin and Samir.
  • Create a 60-second video using old or unfinished projects.
  • Chance to win up to $10,000 worth of prizes.
• Encouragement to participate from home.

Electric Skateboards

• Unboxing and reviewing new electric skateboards.
• Discussion on design, features, and user experience.
• Comparison to Boosted Boards.

Conclusion

• Recap of key points discussed.
• Encouragement to stay positive and productive.
• Reminder about ongoing podcast series and upcoming videos.
• Call to action for subscribing and engaging with content.