# EP. 389: Planning Isn't About Productivity (And That's Why Most Planners Fail)

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Podcast: [ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adhd-for-smart-ass-women-with-tracy-otsuka-180272)
Published: 2026-06-17T12:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2078

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