#17: How to handle overwhelm in your startup job

In the hurtlocker, it's not unusual to feel overwhelmed by what's on your plate. Michael and Kai discuss some simple, actionable strategies to work to completion on important work.

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Jump to:
(01:38) What causes overwhelm
(10:38) Flushing cortisol
(12:33) The 4 questions to will always kill anxiety
(19:17) Breaking down the thing in front of you

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Resources mentioned:
Book - Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
Link - Procrastination Cycle (https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself/Procrastination)
Link - Zen Habits (https://zenhabits.net/focus-course/)

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Connect with Us:
Michael Momsen (linkedin.com/in/michaelmomsen)
Kai Lovel (linkedin.com/in/kailovel)

Feedback, ideas or career questions? Send us an email - kai@zipline.io

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