How to Be Ridiculously Efficient Steal Marissa Brassfield's secrets to do more in less time.

By Kristen Aldridge

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Known as the "goddess of operations" and "master of time management," productivity expert Marissa Brassfield works with some of the most transformative entrepreneurs, visionaries and innovators across a multitude of industries, helping them become, as she puts it, ridiculously efficient.

Her passion for generating freedom of time through high performance has sparked an impressive resume and skill set; Brassfield co-created and oversees Peter Diamandis's elite mastermind program Abundance 360 – all from her backyard "shedquarters."

"Manage your performance like a professional athlete; like an elite Olympian," she says. "And what that means is paying attention to what you do best of all and making it even better."

In this episode of Project Luminary with Kristen Aldridge, learn how to go from surviving to thriving, in and out of the workplace.

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Kristen Aldridge

Founder of Original Stories Media, Journalist, Producer and Storyteller

Emmy-winning journalist and brand storytelling expert Kristen Aldridge is founder and CEO of Original Stories Media, a production company that specializes in capturing the origin stories behind the world’s most impactful brands. With over two decades of experience in the media industry, she has created content garnering millions of views for hugely successful platforms including Entrepreneur, ESPN, ABC, CBS, Yahoo!, and SHAPE.

Passionate about all things entrepreneurship, Aldridge created the original digital series How Brands Are Born to shine a light on all the remarkable people changing the world one big, bold dream at a time. Her mission is to help leaders reveal their most authentic selves so they can more effectively unleash their vision, inspire their culture, and bring deep value to the marketplace.

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