Jay Clouse of Creator Science joins Mike and me on this episode of Focused to talk about the sawdust problem, the focus benefits of community, and finding the balance between quality and quantity.

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Join Mike and me on this episode of Focused as we discuss how we inject focus into our workdays, and Mike shares about his tiny house retreat experience.

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ConvertKit CEO Nathan Barry joins Mike and me on Focused to talk about the power of focus and how it helped save his company.

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Sponsorship coach Justin Moore joins Mike and me on this episode of Focused to talk about his journey from medical devices to Creator Wizard founder, avoiding the comparison trap, and finding your niche.

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Mike and I discuss the process of planning (and attempting to live out) our ideal weeks on this episode of Focused.

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Mike is finally a free agent. In this episode of Focused, he talks through the process and shares some tips for those considering making revolutionary change.

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Mike Rohde is back on Focused to talk about the role of analog and digital tools in maintaining creative focus. 

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Mike and I revisit the importance of saying no and discuss how to prevent taking on too much on the latest episode of Focused.

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Join Mike and me on this episode of Focused as we get caught up on listener feedback. We discuss journaling data, power naps, and choosing the things you aren’t going to do.

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Computer scientist and author Cal Newport joins Mike and me on this episode of Focused to talk about the impact of technology and culture on productivity and shares what we can do to protect our ability to focus.

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