The ONE Thing Theory: The Simplest + Most Effective Hack Ever!
In this episode, we talk about the One thing theory, which is one of the simplest and most effective hacks in the list of methods in a "How to be more productive" guide.
This is the hack that works for when you need to work but you are not motivated, it works for when you need to get back into a routine and get something done and it even works if you are already doing great but wouldn't mind a boost!
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While I love spontaneity and adventure, I know that work-wise, I am driven by a routine. And the changes that are coming about as everything re-opens or even otherwise tend to throw me off at least a bit, even as I learn to be more resilient to change.
In this episode, we talk about one of the simplest, best and most consistent and sustainable hacks that there is for making progress even on the off and down days that I learnt from Lori Harder.
The ONE Thing Theory:
The one thing that will help you make massive progress is -
Deciding on only ONE thing you want to accomplish everyday that will move the needle forward in the direction that you want.
On those days when you are not getting anything done choose tasks like:
Cleaning your desk
Meal planning
Getting your laundry done
….and so on.
On MOST days, choose KEY and NEEDLE moving Tasks like:
Watching an hour of video lecture
Researching on an article that you want to write
Calling a friend who could help connect you to you next step
…..and so on.
Deciding on only ONE thing you want to accomplish everyday that will move the needle forward in the direction that you want.
WHY try it?
These small easily doable ‘One Things’ compound to massive results over time.
Since it’s such a simple and not-so-daunting concept and is very approachable as a goal, completing it will increase your confidence because you start showing up for yourself.
Reduces the “Hustle Mode” anxiety and allows you to be more present with your family and friends as well
Helps create momentum and before you realize, it's a week later and you are getting the things that matter done, you are making progress and you now feel better about yourself which makes you more efficient and you are on fire!
Since it’s such a simple and not-so-daunting concept and is very approachable as a goal, completing it will increase your confidence because you start showing up for yourself.
MORE FROM THIS EPISODE:
Does it really work? And if yes, does it make a significant difference in productivity, flow and output?
We dig into practical aspects of the One Thing theory, whether it’s the right fit for you (Spoiler Alert: It definitely is!) and how it can help you show up better in your everyday life for yourself and others around you!
So, tune in for a quick dose of inspiration to change up how you think about productivity and yourself with a relatable story and some fun anecdotes.
