
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

Aug 29, 2018 • 46min
Drawing Courage from Past Experiences, with Tauria Catlin – TPW205
Wife, mom, entrepreneur, and U.S. Naval Academy graduate Tauria Catlin shares how the challenges she's overcome in the past give her the courage to face today's challenges and make a life that matters to her.

Aug 22, 2018 • 29min
Preparing for the Next Season – TPW204
In both the northern and southern hemispheres, a change in seasons is upon us. Whether moving from summer to fall, or winter to summer, what are some steps we can take to prepare to make the change of seasons go more smoothly?

Aug 15, 2018 • 49min
13 Areas to Declutter in Our Homes – TPW203
Want to reduce stress, boost productivity, and enjoy your home more? Let's talk about why, how, and where to declutter our homes.

Aug 8, 2018 • 46min
Launching Your Kids – TPW202
When our children grow up and leave our nest, the transition can be hard. How can we make launching our kids a positive experience for them--and us?

Aug 1, 2018 • 49min
Designing Productive Systems, with Crystal Collinson – TPW201
Canadian designer Crystal Collinson juggles multiple roles by setting up productive systems that let her get the important things done.

Jul 25, 2018 • 1h 40min
Ask Me Anything – TPW200
Curious about podcasting? About how I manage a legal career & 5 kids? About productivity tools I recommend and techniques I use? I invited listeners to ask me anything. My answers in this milestone episode 200 of The Productive Woman podcast.

Jul 18, 2018 • 43min
What a Life That Matters Means – TPW199
For four years and nearly 200 episodes, we've talked in The Productive Woman community about making a life that matters. What does that mean?

Jul 11, 2018 • 42min
6 Questions to Ask Yourself Mid-Year – TPW198
Are you on track for the year you want? Mid-year is a great time to pause and ask yourself some key questions to focus your energy and attention for the second half of the year.

Jul 4, 2018 • 40min
Productivity and Freedom – TPW197
Being productive in the best sense can result in the freedom that comes from the confidence that you are enough, you’re doing enough, and you can create a meaningful life. This episode looks at connections between productivity and freedom.

Jun 27, 2018 • 50min
Productivity, Retirement, and Change, with Vicki Judd – TPW196
How does the definition of productivity change from one stage of life to the next? Recent retiree Vicki Judd shares some thoughts on making a life that matters during the changing seasons of life.