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Did you make any plans or resolutions for your life or business in 2019? I did! It's time to check-in and see how it's going.

 



00:00:00 - 2019 Goals Review & Progress Check
00:17:18 - Productivity Systems & Workflow Optimization
00:33:55 - Networking & Business Growth Strategies
00:48:10 - Workspace Organization & Efficiency
00:59:05 - Cloudflare vs CloudFront Comparison
01:14:35 - Image Optimization Best Practices
01:29:50 - Image Recycle Demo
01:43:00 - Wrap-Up & Final Thoughts

Summary

1. Reviewing Mid-Year Goals and Progress

Tim conducts a mid-year review of his 2019 goals, grading his performance and reflecting on what has worked well and what still needs improvement.

2. Reducing Distractions and Managing Email

He shares success in reducing social media distractions by unfollowing unnecessary Facebook content and improving email management through filters, tags, and inbox organization strategies.

3. Improving Productivity and Decision-Making

Tim discusses evaluating opportunities based on whether they contribute toward his desired hourly rate, while reflecting on lessons learned from initiatives like affiliate marketing.

4. Challenges with Lead Generation

Local lead generation efforts receive a poor grade as Tim analyzes why advertising and marketing campaigns did not produce the expected business results.

5. The Benefits of Block Scheduling

Structured scheduling of recurring activities such as Maintenance Monday and Watch Me Work streams helped improve consistency, focus, and overall productivity.

6. Personal Growth and Communication Skills

One of the most successful goals involved becoming more comfortable promoting his services, while also working toward writing shorter, clearer emails.

7. Networking and Building Professional Relationships

A discussion with Vinnie explores confidence versus arrogance in self-promotion, followed by insights into networking through local Chamber of Commerce events and relationship-based marketing.

8. Workspace Organization and Daily Habits

The conversation shifts to productivity habits including stand-up desks, maintaining a clean workspace, checklists for livestream preparation, and principles inspired by Marie Kondo's organizational approach.

9. Website Performance and CDN Strategies

Tim compares content delivery networks such as CloudFlare and Amazon CloudFront, reviews usage statistics, and discusses their impact on Joomla site performance.

10. Image Optimization and Final Takeaways

The stream concludes with a deep dive into image optimization tools, including ImageRecycle and other compression services, along with a live demonstration showing how image optimization can improve website speed and efficiency.

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Tim Davis is the founder and owner of Cybersalt.
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