Welcome to the notarised quick reference guide for episode nineteen of the Racing Mentor Sponsorship Podcast. This week: How to juggle racing and sponsorship. Jess and Toby discuss the essential skills needed to effectively manage your time. If you want to develop your brand, pursue sponsorships deals, and remain fully committed at work and home, then you’re not alone. This is your strategy masterclass.
Listen at the links below, or search on your favourite platforms.
This week’s episode is 41 minutes – Toby and Jess share all their tips and tricks for keeping on track (pun intended? Yes of course)
Here are the highlights:
02:16 – Time management (boring or important?)
03:04 – Toby’s take
04:10 – Plot twist: You need to start with some brutal self-management
05:50 – A modern day horror story: overwhelm
06:25 – Toby’s chilled out trick for smashing overwhelm in the face
06:40 – How taking a break is like a restarted race
07:53 – Why having self-awareness matters in time and task management
08:14 – The game-changing joy of list-making
08:28 – Check out Zelo, a simple (and brilliant) task and time setting tool
10:30 – How to measure your regular tasks (Why/When/Where/How long)
12:15 – Outsourcing is hard, but do it if you can (and thank us later)
16:43 – Why you should consider getting a virtual assistant
17:40 – Ask yourself every time; Does the task need to be done by YOU?
19:02 – The helpful time-blocking productivity trick Jess uses
21:10 – Avoiding the lure of open tabs
22:05 – Using Buffer to limit your social media distractions
23:01 – Uninstall if necessary (talking to YOU, Tiktok!)
24:00 – Why accountability works
26:40 – Cool RM places to find accountability: private coaching, community groups
27:58 – Marry up tasks to your ultimate goals
29:19 – Why visualisation keeps you hungry and committed
31:00 – Using personal goals to spur you on
36:22 – Task management is lonely (but it doesn’t have to be)
37:28 – Driver of the Week: Calum Foster
Link Library
- RM Sponsorship Community
- Racing Mentor Podium Club
- Sign up for the RM newsletter here
- Driver of the Week: Calum Foster
Further Resources
- Blogpost on time management
- Seven very cool free downloads from Zelo
- 1:1 coaching with Jess
- Six Weeks to Success
- Buy the Get Paid To Race book
Next time…
How to grow an email list
Social Links
- Find Racing Mentor on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
- Join the Racing Mentor Sponsorship group on Facebook.
- Find Toby on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
- Visit Toby’s website: Toby Trice Racing.