In an era where overtime is expected and overwhelm is normal, Nick Snapp, Productivity Strategist and Podcaster, combines productivity with purpose for Entrepreneurial Moms and Dads who want their time back. He is the owner of Inspire Me Solutions, providing innovative coaching, training and consulting services for entrepreneurs and wantrepreneurs. Nick has nearly 15 years of project management experience in the areas of manufacturing, construction and supply chain, for mostly Fortune 500 companies. His faith fuels his love for people, culture, and language learning, and his passion for working productively and living deliberately.
Entrepreneurial Role Models:
David Allen Getting Things Done : Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity Book by David Allen
The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses Book by Eric RiesWhen business started difficulties overcame:
My biggest difficulty in starting my business was getting over myself – may sound kind of funny. But I had been side hustling for several years and spinning my wheels and I had this… I really had to look inside and get a true understanding for what my intentions for wanting my own business. At first when I had my entrepreneurial seizure as Michael Gerber calls it in the Emyth…[Listen for More]
Favourite Books:
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It Book by Michael E. GerberOthers mentioned:
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity Book by David Allen The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses Book by Eric RiesFavourite Quote:
‘What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.’ Timothy Ferriss
“productivity as investing your best time into your best activities” Amber De La Garza
Recommended Online Resources:
Prep Dish (Shop once, prep once, enjoy healthy, stress-free meals all week)
Asian Efficiency is the leading website on time management and productivity.
Also mentioned:
Self Control App MAC (lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Just set a period of time to block)
Focus Me (Similar PC Alternative)
Best Advice to Other Entrepreneurs:
Learn how to say no is the biggest piece of advice. And that was the hardest thing for me…is people are always going to be buying for your time. As entrepreneurs so many millions of different things that you could be doing but learning how to say no and being deliberate about when you do certain activities…[Listen for More]
More About Nick Snapp:
Make it Snappy Productivity Show
Neil’s Quote at the Beginning:
“Once you start asking questions, innocence is gone.” Mary Astor
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