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The "Heigh-Ho" Project Formula That Helps You Get More Done

September 12, 2025·15 min·1 clip
The 'hi-ho project' mindset is to dig, not to finish; sometimes you find a jewel, sometimes nothing, but you must move dirt.
The host introduces the 'hi-ho project,' a productivity technique for Etsy sellers and entrepreneurs that involves working on a long-term, non-urgent goal by consistently 'digging' at it in small increments without pressure to finish. The episode connects this concept to the importance of embracing boredom for creativity and purpose, drawing on a Harvard study about distraction.
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