Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
How do you pursue your ambitions while staying present for your family? I sat down with Matt Ragland, employee turned full-time creator and fellow productivity nerd, to talk about...
- Getting stuff done through weekly planning and time-blocking
- What role do our spouses play
- How do we show our kids what we do?
- Setting digital boundaries
- And much more
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
02:34 How do we show our kids what we do?
03:47 Compressing time blocks
06:38 Keystone habits
09:25 Matt's wife
10:55 Are we addicted to technology?
16:23 Where to find Matt
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How do you pursue your ambitions while staying present for your family? I sat down with Matt Ragland, employee turned full-time creator and fellow productivity nerd, to talk about...
- Getting stuff done through weekly planning and time-blocking
- What role do our spouses play
- How do we show our kids what we do?
- Setting digital boundaries
- And much more
🎥 Subscribe to Matt's YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/MattRagland/videos
📫 Join Matt's newsletter for dads, balancing personal ambition, parenting, and not getting fat: https://matt.ck.page/dads
📆 Check out Matt's weekly planning & review system: mattragland.com/weekly-planning
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
02:34 How do we show our kids what we do?
03:47 Compressing time blocks
06:38 Keystone habits
09:25 Matt's wife
10:55 Are we addicted to technology?
16:23 Where to find Matt
----------------------
💌 Join our weekly newsletter for more productivity tips and resources fortelabs.com/subscribe
📚ORDER MY BEST-SELLING BOOKS
🧠 Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential: [buildingasecondbrain.com/book](https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/book#order-now)
📂The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life: buildingasecondbrain.com/para
👩🎓 TAKE MY SELF-PACED COURSES
1️⃣ Pillars of Productivity: buildingasecondbrain.com/pop
2️⃣ BASB Foundation: buildingasecondbrain.com/foundation
🤓 TEST YOUR PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL
Take our Productivity Pulse Check to evaluate your daily habits and find out where you can make improvements. Take the quiz now: fortelabs.typeform.com/pulsecheck?utm_source=youtube
👋 CONNECT WITH ME
📬 My weekly newsletter: fortelabs.com/subscribe
👩💻 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tiagoforte
🌐 My website: buildingasecondbrain.com
💌 My blog: fortelabs.com/blog
🐦⬛ X: http://x.com/fortelabs
🟦 Facebook: facebook.com/fortelabs
🤳Instagram: instagram.com/fortelabsco









📂The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/para
👩🎓 TAKE MY SELF-PACED COURSES
1️⃣ Pillars of Productivity: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/pop
2️⃣ BASB Foundation: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/foundation
🤓 TEST YOUR PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL
Take our Productivity Pulse Check to evaluate your daily habits and find out where you can make improvements. Take the quiz now: https://fortelabs.typeform.com/pulsecheck?utm_source=youtube
👋 CONNECT WITH ME
📬 My weekly newsletter: https://fortelabs.com/subscribe
👩💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiagoforte/
🌐 My website: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/
💌 My blog: https://fortelabs.com/blog/
🐦⬛ X: http://x.com/fortelabs
🟦 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fortelabs
🤳Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fortelabsco/ DIY Kids Book: How AI Helped This Busy Mom Create a Treasure](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WC9ODwWjF6k/mqdefault.jpg)

