Becoming More Productive with Susan Sly: Lead to Succeed 68

Productivity is one of the challenges that entrepreneurs experience in different stages of their entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, I have Susan Sly joining me on the show to talk about productivity. 

Susan Sly is an entrepreneur, bestselling author and tech investor. Also, she specializes in teaching productivity to early-stage entrepreneurs. Susan has appeared on CNN, CNBC, Fox, lifetime and more. She’s a mother of five and resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Susan will share some fantastic nuggets of wisdom on productivity, teach us how to prioritize, and share some of her life stories with us. According to Susan, the best investment you can make is investing on your health. What are you doing for your health?

Are you ready to take your productivity to the next level? Listen to this episode.

Key Talking Points of the Episode:

[02:40] Challenges of early-stage entrepreneurs and how Susan helps them

[06:33] How to prioritize

[09:05] Prioritizing tips

[13:04] Susan’s backstory

[17:56] The best investment that Susan has ever made

[21:27] something true that many people don’t believe in

[28:48] Rapid fire questions

[33:00] Susan’s life lessons

Magical Quotes from the Episode:

“The number one enemy of success is lack of organization.”

“We will never become more successful. By saying yes to more things, we will only become more successful by saying no to more things.”

“To invest in preventative medicine is always less expensive than investing in curative medicine.”

“I will only do business with people that I would have at the dinner table with my children.”

“If you can become that leader who adapts to your terrain, you become unshakable. When you become unshakable, you make decisions that come from reason and not from emotion. That’s how you’re going to be successful.”

“Whenever we are present, be fully present. Be fully in the moment because you’ll never know how you’ll need to draw from that later on. You’ll be able to do so because that time you invested was really genuine.”

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Resources Mentioned:

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