The Productive Woman
A podcast intended to help busy women find the tools and the encouragement to manage their lives, their time, their stress, and their stuff so they can accomplish the things that matter most to them.
Latest episodes
Dec 16, 2020 • 40min
Lessons from an Unusual Year – TPW325
This unusual year has shaken us as individuals and as a society. A lot of us have had to rethink our priorities, even our identity. The upheaval and challenges have brought to the forefront of my mind some personal qualities I think are important if we want to be productive and make a life that matters.
Dec 9, 2020 • 45min
Productive Reading: The Minimalist Home – TPW324
This week we continue our Productive Reading Series, talking about my key takeaways from Joshua Becker's excellent book, The Minimalist Home.
Dec 2, 2020 • 50min
Discovering Your Potential, with Margaret Alabi – TPW323
Margaret Alabi is a busy Pharmacist by day but spends her free time coaching others to reach their full potential as leaders through The Pivot Consulting Group, the agency she co-founded. This episode features my conversation with Margaret about how she implements tools for sustainable productivity to balance her professional life with her passion for helping others grow.
Nov 25, 2020 • 33min
Giving Thanks – TPW322
Giving thanks and feeling grateful matter to our mental and physical health, to our relationships--and to our productivity. Especially in light of the challenges we've all faced this year, the Thanksgiving holiday is a good reminder of how important it is to give thanks every day.
Nov 18, 2020 • 46min
Getting and Staying Motivated – TPW321
Motivation is what drives us to act and keep acting. But internal and external obstacles can sap our motivation and keep us from accomplishing goals. How can we get--and keep--ourselves motivated to keep moving forward?
Nov 11, 2020 • 52min
Prioritizing Your Time, with Elizabeth Hill – TPW320
Elizabeth Hill is a busy mom, business owner, and lawyer who is trying to make the best use of her time, while also being careful to make time for herself. This week we discuss her multiple roles and her tips for starting a small business.
Nov 4, 2020 • 34min
Holiday Prep – TPW319
Our 2020 holiday celebrations and gatherings may look different from years past. This week we discuss some things we can do now to prepare for a joyous and safe holiday season.
Oct 28, 2020 • 51min
Healthy Habits for Productive Living – TPW318
Being physically, mentally, and emotionally healthy leads to a more productive life. This week we consider a few healthy habits that can help.
Oct 21, 2020 • 56min
Searching for Balance, with Sarah Im – TPW317
Like many of us, mom and Realtor Sarah Im is searching for a workable balance between work and family. This week she and I talk about that search, and about raising children in a thoughtful and intentional way.
Oct 14, 2020 • 35min
6 Productive Things to Do Before the Year Ends – TPW316
This week we're looking at what can we do in the coming weeks to ensure our year ends on a productive note and to prepare for next year.
