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FRIDAY PHILOSOPHIES: Bike Shedding Effect
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FRIDAY PHILOSOPHIES: Bike Shedding Effect

Join our host, Michelle Pellizzon, in another episode of Friday Philosophies as she dives into the "bike shedding effect," where we often get caught up in trivial details instead of focusing on what really matters. Michelle will share practical tips to help you stay on track and prioritize your core goals. Tune in to discover how to streamline your priorities and boost your productivity!

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • The "bike shedding effect" is the tendency for people to disproportionately focus on minor details while neglecting more important and complex issues.

  • The bike shedding effect can be driven by factors such as high cognitive load, procrastination, perfectionism, and information overload.

  • Overcoming the bike shedding effect can be achieved by prioritizing tasks based on personal values and goals, systematizing to reduce cognitive load, and delegating trivial tasks.

  • For creatives and entrepreneurs, it's important to trust their intuition and vision, even if others don't understand, to avoid getting caught up in minor details.

  • Maintaining productivity and avoiding burnout in creative projects can be achieved by setting clear goals and balancing attention to details with action on the bigger picture.

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The Twelfth House
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Join host Michelle Pellizzon, the Holisticism team, and expert guests as we explore the connection between the practical and metaphysical aspects of well-being. Muse with us on why self-knowledge, intuitive business, spirituality, and creativity all contribute to embracing life as creatives, entrepreneurs, and squiggly brained intuitives on a mission to do our sacred Work.