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#72: Entrepreneur, YouTuber, and former doctor, Ali Abdaal, joins Chris to discuss strategies, tools, and hacks to live a happier, healthier, and more productive life. They talk about how to dial in productivity, ways to combat procrastination, strategies to read more efficiently, and their favorite apps to organize, process, and store information.\nAli Abdaal (@AliAbdaal) is an entrepreneur, writer, YouTuber, podcaster, and former doctor. His passion is to share evidence-based strategies and tools that enhance productivity, make an impact, and promote a more fulfilling life.\nFull show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/productivity-ali-abdaal\n\xa0\nPartner Deals\xa0\nVuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn\nAthletic Greens: Free 1 year supply of Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs\nFor all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to:\xa0allthehacks.com/deals\n\nResources Mentioned\nConnect with Ali Abdaal: Website | YouTube | Twitter\nAli\u2019s Resources:\n\nThe Ultimate Guide to Productivity\n\nThese are the 24 apps I actually use each week to run my business and keep my life in order\xa0\n\nCambridge Recommendations\n\nFitzbillies\n\nRiver punting\n\nPodcasts Mentioned:\n\nAll the Hacks #63: Deep Work, Digital Minimalism and Becoming So Good They Can\u2019t Ignore You with Cal Newport\n\n\nAll the Hacks #68: Hosting Cocktail Parties, Building Relationships, Museum Hacks and Friends Newsletters with Nick Gray\n\n\nThe Time Ferriss Show: Mr Money Mustache Interview\n\n\nResources Mentioned:\xa0\n\nChris Sparks' Performance Assessment\n\nBooks\n\nThe 4-Hour Workweek\n\nSolving the Procrastination Puzzle: A Concise Guide to Strategies for Change\n\nAtlas of the Heart\n\nThe Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win\n\nBuilding a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential\n\nApps/interfaces\n\nBeeminder app\n\nNotes (Apple)\n\nInstapaper\n\n\nReadwise affiliate link: extended trial\n\n\nSuperhuman affiliate link: free trial\n\nNotion\n\nMiro\n\nThings 3 (IOS)\n\nTodoist\n\n\xa0\nFull Show Notes\n(1:44) Philosophy Behind Ali Abdaal's Professional Pivot and Self-Betting\n(5:13) Cal Newport's Lifestyle-Centric Career Planning and Taking Leaps of Faith\n(8:01) Transforming Learning into Profitable Ventures\n(11:46) Staying Motivated in Growing a YouTube Channel: Ali Abdaal's Experience\n(13:28) Balancing Business Success and Personal Excitement\n(15:34) Dialing in Productivity: Starting Points and Strategies\n(20:15) Distinguishing Procrastination from Prioritization\n(22:37) Ali Abdaal's Three-Part Approach to Combat Procrastination: The Fog of Obscurity\n(28:50) Addressing Procrastination Triggers and the Bridge of Anxiety\n(29:16) Enhancing Mindfulness with the RAIN Method\n(32:34) Evaluating Outcomes Based on Expected Value\n(34:31) Overcoming the Hump of Inertia: Initiating Action\n(41:04) Apps and Interfaces for Efficient Information Processing and Storage\n(47:02) Ali Abdaal's Life-Changing Productivity Hack\n(52:06) Reading More Effectively for Improved Retention\n(56:46) Ali Abdaal's Preferred Cambridge Recommendations\n(57:38) Where to Access Ali's Projects and Ventures\n\xa0\nConnect with All the Hacks\nAll the Hacks:\xa0Newsletter\xa0|\xa0Website\xa0|\xa0Membership\xa0|\xa0Email\nChris Hutchins:\xa0Twitter\xa0|\xa0Instagram\xa0|\xa0Website\xa0|\xa0LinkedIn\n\nEditor\u2019s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post.