The Art of Working Smart: Rick Pastoor

Scott Miller

Join time management and productivity expert, Rick Pastoor, as he explores practical ways to work smarter, be more productive, and ultimately get the job done right. Rick talks about the importance of finding a system that works for you and encourages you to stop storing unnecessary to-do lists in your head.

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Rick Pastoor has always liked experimenting at work. He'll try things out, then keep what works, ditch what doesn't. Try. Rinse. Repeat. In his time at Blendle, the New York Times-backed journalism startup, Rick steadily refined his methods. That's where GRIP was born, a flexible collection of tools and insights that helped the team do their best work.

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Scott Miller is a 25-year associate of FranklinCovey and serves as Senior Advisor, Thought Leadership. Scott hosts the world’s largest and fastest-growing podcast/newsletter devoted to leadership development, On Leadership. Additionally, Scott is the author of the multi-week Amazon #1 New Releases, Master Mentors: 30 Transformative Insights From Our Greatest Minds, Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow, and the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife and three sons.
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