The Organized Coach - Productivity, Business Systems, Time Management, ADHD, Routines, Life Coach, Entrepreneur 121 | Overwhelmed? How to Build Your Ideal Week with Anna Dearmon Kornick
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Jul 22, 2025 
Join Anna Dearmon Kornick, a time management coach and author known for her ability to transform schedules, as she reveals strategies for crafting your ideal week. She explains the difference between 'boulders' and 'pebbles,' encouraging listeners to prioritize what truly matters. No need for 5 AM routines here—Anna advocates for flexibility with 'chaos blocks' to handle life's surprises. She also shares her favorite organizing tool, ensuring you can manage your time without feeling overwhelmed.
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Congressional Scheduler Origins
- Anna managed a U.S. congressman's minute-by-minute itinerary including vacations and even scheduling time for his wife.
- That role taught her extreme intentionality for high-demand people's calendars and set the foundation for her time skills.
Crisis Work Triggered A Career Change
- Anna shifted from congressional scheduling to crisis communications handling hurricanes, oil spills, and university crises for a decade.
- The emotional labor and missed life events pushed her to start a business focused on designing a sustainable pace.
Design Your Week From A Blank Slate
- An ideal week is a blank-slate template to place what matters before obligations and urgent items.
- Start with vision, values, and priorities to schedule important but non-urgent activities first.
