Sensible & Satisfying Productivity: The Attorney’s Secret
Sensible & Satisfying Productivity isn’t just about completing a to-do list. It’s understanding the desired outcome and deriving pleasure from the tasks accomplished. When we examine productivity through the lens of attorney David Sparks, this concept takes on a whole new depth.
The Art of Balancing Responsibilities: Sensible & Satisfying productivity
David is exceptionally productive in juggling a mind-boggling number of responsibilities. Listen and learn David’s incredible secrets to being productive in a way that enables you to accomplish a lot while feeling good (and not stressed).
In this episode, you will hear:
- Productivity tips for attorneys
- Productivity and prioritization in modern life
- Finding meaning and accountability
- Finding purpose and productivity
- Productivity and time management for lawyers
Show Notes:
- MacSparky – David Sparks’ website
- Day One – Journaling app mentioned in the conversation
- Motion – Tool for automatic calendar adjustments
- “Start with Why” by Simon Sinek – Book mentioned in the conversation
- Arete – Concept discussed, related to Greek philosophy
- David Sparks’ productivity field guide: Use this discount code: Goldfish
- Chris Bailey’s Website – Explore more about Chris Bailey and his productivity insights
- Readwise (will be discussed in an upcoming episode)
General Resources
- Check out my Inner Circle (to participate in ongoing discussions about tech tools I discuss and recommend)
- Check out this Law-Tech Assessment if you want specific recommendations for improving based on the technology you’re using in your practice
- Click for a list of the Best Tech Tools for Lawyers
- Subscribe to: The 80/20 Principle newsletter (it’s free)
Thanks to Our Sponsor
Smith.ai is an amazing virtual receptionist service that specializes in working with solo and small law firms. When you hire Smith.ai you’re actually hiring well-trained, friendly receptionists who can respond to callers in English or Spanish.
If there’s one great outsourcing opportunity for your practice, this is it. Let Smith.ai have your back while you stay focused on your work, knowing that your clients and prospects are being taken care of.
Plans start at $210/month for 30 calls and pricing starts at $140 for 20 chats, with overage at $7 per chat. They offer a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee on all receptionist and live chat plans including add-ons (up to $1000).
And they have a special offer for podcast listeners where you can get an extra $100 discount with promo code ERNIE100. Sign up for a risk-free start with a 14-day money-back guarantee now (and learn more) at smith.ai.
EPISODE (Sensible & Satisfying Productivity) CREDITS:
If you like this podcast on “Sensible & Satisfying Productivity” and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment.
He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world.
Find out more at EmeraldCity
Discover how to create a relaxed law practice by using the 5 Tech Pillars.
