489. Mastering Time Efficiency: Unlocking the Secret to Achieving Your Goals with Austin Zelan

How can mastering time efficiency help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life?

 

In this episode of Mindset Shorts, Suja welcomes back Austin Zelland, a successful entrepreneur and the founder of Cashflowpreneur, to share his valuable insights on time efficiency. Austin discusses how he manages to balance multiple businesses, extracurricular activities, and personal interests by prioritizing tasks, focusing on main goals, and quickly pivoting from one task to another. He shares his journey of learning time efficiency through trial and error, starting from his childhood days when he would find ways to maximize his time at school to have more free time for the activities he loved. Austin also emphasizes the importance of time-blocking, planning, and separating emotions from tasks to achieve greater efficiency and productivity.

 

Austin Zelan is an American businessman, investor, TEDx speaker, and philanthropist. Throughout his career, he has always focused on productivity and efficiency, finding ways to have more positive impact with his work. This has allowed him to simultaneously run multiple successful businesses, pursue his PhD, and serve on several executive boards. He has a passion to help others grow and achieve more. Austin currently coaches students from around the world to increase their impact, while decreasing inefficiencies. He helps each student create Six Figures in Passive Income through his mentorship program. This proven framework creates generational wealth for his students and allows them to take back control of their time. This has allowed him to shape the investment space to become more efficient and more lucrative for investors.

 

[00:00:00] - [00:01:30] Mastering the Art of Juggling Multiple Pursuits

- Prioritize tasks and focus on main goals

- Learn to pivot quickly between tasks

- Avoid letting personal matters affect business performance

 

[00:01:30] - [00:03:30] Developing Time Efficiency Skills from Childhood

- Find ways to condense the day and maximize free time

- Start homework during free time at school

- Simultaneously learn and work on assignments

 

[00:03:30] - [00:05:30] The Power of Thorough Planning and Time-Blocking

- Pre-plan the entire week, down to 15-minute intervals

- Include breaks and personal time in the schedule

- Raise up other leaders to delegate tasks

 

[00:05:30] - [00:06:30] Balancing Efficiency with Self-Care

- Plan for breaks and naps in the schedule

- Pivot quickly to make the most of free time

- Separate emotions from tasks to maintain efficiency

 

[00:06:30] - [00:07:30] Getting Started with Time Efficiency

- Simplify tasks and avoid procrastination

- Separate emotions from tasks and focus on what needs to be done

- Find a balance between efficiency and personal well-being

Quotes:

"Time management is the key to make all of this happen because I don't like to do things where I'm not giving my full effort and my full attention." - Austin Zelland

 

"The more I can separate my emotions from the things that I have to do, the more efficient I become." - Austin Zelland

Connect with Austin:

Website: www.cashflowpreneur.com

Instagram: www.instagram.com/austinzelan

 

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