Speaker 1: Yo, what up? Gen Z Zaden Cruz. Here your weekly
Speaker 1: dose of reality mixed with a sprinkle of that good
Speaker 1: good advice. You ever feel like you're constantly chasing your tail,
Speaker 1: juggling TikTok trends, trying to ace those classes, and keeping
Speaker 1: up with a gram. It's exhausting, fam, But guess what,
Speaker 1: I'm dropping some truth bombs today about building a daily
Speaker 1: routine that actually works for us, not against us. No
Speaker 1: more feeling like you're running on empty ready to crash
Speaker 1: harder than your last Fortnite game. Ever. Notice how everyone's
Speaker 1: obsessed with hustle culture, like grinding NonStop is the only
Speaker 1: way to succeed. Nah, Fam, I'm here to tell you
Speaker 1: that ain't the truth. It's about being intentional, not just
Speaker 1: constantly busy. Think of it like this. You wouldn't download
Speaker 1: a game and just mash buttons randomly, right. You gotta strategize,
Speaker 1: level up and know your skills. Same goes for your life,
Speaker 1: especially when it comes to productivity. So listen up, because
Speaker 1: these five takeaways are about to change the game. First off,
Speaker 1: ditch the snooze button. Yeah I said it, Scrolling through
Speaker 1: tiktoks while you sleep, Snooze is like binge watching a
Speaker 1: show on Netflix but never actually finishing it. You're wasting
Speaker 1: precious time and energy that could be used for something
Speaker 1: way more epic. Set your alarm, make that morning coffee
Speaker 1: ritual a real vibe, and get up and greet the
Speaker 1: day with some fire. Second, plan your attack. I'm talking
Speaker 1: about scheduling those tasks like you're prepping for a raid
Speaker 1: in Fortnite. Break down your big goals into smaller chunks,
Speaker 1: prioritize them, and tackle them one by one. Trust me,
Speaker 1: it's way less overwhelming than staring at a mountain of
Speaker 1: unfinished to dose number three, embrace the power of no.
Speaker 1: You don't need to be a yes person to everyone
Speaker 1: and everything. Learn to say no to distractions, commitments that
Speaker 1: drain you, or anything that doesn't align with your goals.
Speaker 1: It's like choosing which skins you want in a game.
Speaker 1: Prioritize the ones that make you feel powerful, not those
Speaker 1: random ones you never use. Speaking of power number four,
Speaker 1: take control of your environment. Your surroundings can seriously impact
Speaker 1: your focus. Think about it. Would you try to study
Speaker 1: while surrounded by a squad of screaming gamers or during
Speaker 1: a live concert. Probably not find a space that inspires you,
Speaker 1: minimizes distractions, and helps you get in the zone. Think
Speaker 1: about it like building your own custom gaming set up.
Speaker 1: It's all about creating the perfect environment for success. Last,
Speaker 1: but not least, remember to recharge. You can't be productive
Speaker 1: all the time. Your brain needs breaks, just like your
Speaker 1: phone needs a charger. Take regular breaks to step away
Speaker 1: from the screen, get some fresh air, move your body,
Speaker 1: and engage in activities that actually bring you joy. It's
Speaker 1: like leveling up your character. You gotta take care of
Speaker 1: yourself so you can be at your best when it
Speaker 1: matters most. Okay, let me tell you about this dude,
Speaker 1: Gary Vee. He's basically a marketing wizard, build an empire
Speaker 1: from scratch and is constantly hustling. But get this, he
Speaker 1: schedules dedicated time for himself every single day. He goes
Speaker 1: on walks, meditates, connects with his family. Even though he's
Speaker 1: super busy, he knows prioritizing self care isn't a luxury.
Speaker 1: It's essential for staying focused, creative, and energized. Think about that,
Speaker 1: even Gary Vee needs to recharge. It's like the ultimate
Speaker 1: reminder that we can't just keep pushing ourselves NonStop. We
Speaker 1: need those breaks to actually perform at our best. So remember,
Speaker 1: building a routine that works is about finding that sweet
Speaker 1: spot between hustle and chill. The key takeaway you gotta
Speaker 1: be intentional with your time and energy, stop letting distractions
Speaker 1: run your life, and start designing a day that fuels
Speaker 1: your goals. That means ditching the snooze button, planning like
Speaker 1: a boss, saying no to bs commitments, creating a focused environment,
Speaker 1: and remembering to recharge your batteries. Now, go out there
Speaker 1: and crush it. Don't forget to hit me up on Twitter,
Speaker 1: tag this episode in your tiktoks or dm me with
Speaker 1: your routine wins. I want to see what you're cooking
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Speaker 1: Let's get everyone on board this productivity train. This podcast
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