Andrew Hartman is the Founder of Time Boss, an organization that helps leaders and their teams reinvent their relationships with time to get more done with less stress and anxiety. Andrew founded Time Boss after burning out several times, even losing his sense of smell for a season. He has taken all he has learned over the years to build a system to help business leaders and their teams avoid the same mistakes and chaos and find their highest sustainable pace. Andrew is a Fractional COO with 18+ years of experience supporting the launch of software and technology startups.
What You’ll Learn From This Episode:
- The importance of finding a sustainable pace to avoid burnout and stress.
- The concept of being a “time boss” and taking control of your future self’s success.
- Practical steps to manage time effectively, including prioritizing tasks, breaking them down into manageable chunks, and calendar blocking.
- The significance of building buffer time (referred to as “Whirlwind”) into your schedule to handle unexpected tasks and requests.
- The impact of a zero-based approach to time management and how it can enhance productivity and focus.
- The benefits of having a weekly planning meeting to map out and prioritize tasks for the upcoming week.
- How to deal with tasks that don’t fit into your schedule by delegating, automating, or deferring them.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
- Timeboss: Andrew Hartman’s organization that provides training and coaching on time management.
- “Time Boss Model”: The framework developed by Andrew Hartman to help manage time and avoid burnout.
- ChatGPT: A tool for automating writing tasks.
