
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

Nov 4, 2015 • 33min
How to Choose the Best Task Manager – TPW065
With so many options available, how do you know which task management tool is the best for you? Let's discuss some of the factors you should consider. The best tool is the one you'll actually use.

Oct 28, 2015 • 40min
Defeat Distraction Through Clarity & Discernment, with Ling Wong – TPW064
Business consultant and marketing coach Ling Wong manages her own life (which includes a husband and two young children as well as a thriving business!) and encourages her multi-passionate, multi-talented clients to avoid distraction and stay on track through clarity and discernment.

Oct 21, 2015 • 41min
Impostor Syndrome – TPW063
You might be surprised to learn that the most successful, accomplished women you know struggle with feeling like a fraud. It's known as Impostor Syndrome, and we're going to look at where it comes from, how it affects our productivity, and what we can do to overcome it.

Oct 14, 2015 • 52min
Productivity at Work – TPW062
We spent a lot of our time at work. Let's look at some of the barriers to productivity at work, and some suggestions on how to make our time at work as efficient and effective as possible.

Oct 7, 2015 • 43min
Keeping Things Simple, with Katie Floyd – TPW061
Katie Floyd is a self-described attorney-by-day, geek-by-night. On top of a full-time law practice and pursuing a master’s degree in Law & Taxation, she is also the co-host of Mac Power Users, a weekly podcast focusing on getting the most from Apple technology. Let's talk about how she gets it all done.

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Sep 30, 2015 • 36min
Planning a Project – TPW060
Dive into the world of project planning where organization meets productivity! Discover essential strategies that differentiate projects from tasks. Learn how to break down daunting projects into manageable steps, aided by real-life examples like planning a wedding reception. Plus, check out a meal planning service to simplify your life further. Uncover tips on defining outcomes, identifying resources, and leveraging tools for seamless execution and regular reviews!

Sep 24, 2015 • 37min
What I Know About Raising Kids – TPW059
For those of us who have children at home, they have a major impact on the way we live our lives, including how we manage our time. In episode 59 of The Productive Woman, we begin a conversation about how we can be productive women and good moms.

Sep 17, 2015 • 45min
Grace for the Busy Working Mom, with Leann Guzman – TPW058
Are you a working mom, wearing many different hats and trying to do it all well? Lawyer and mom Leann Guzman understands--she's right there in the trenches with you. Hear our conversation about how she manages a professional career, personal goals, and a family she loves--and her very practical tips for how you can get it done as well.

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Sep 10, 2015 • 32min
When the Day is Unproductive – TPW057
We get a lot of satisfaction from those days when we get a lot done & make progress toward our goals, but how do we respond to an unproductive day?

Sep 3, 2015 • 29min
Knowing When to Quit – TPW056
We know that overwork is hazardous to our health and to our productivity, yet 21st century women (and men) often let work fill our days, nights, and weekends. How much is too much, and how do we know when (and how) to quit?