

It's About Time | Time Management & Productivity for Work Life & Balance
Anna Dearmon Kornick
Welcome to It’s About Time, a podcast about work, life and balance. Around here, we believe that busy is *not* a badge of honor, and that success and stress don’t have to go hand in hand.
Each week, host Anna Dearmon Kornick shares time management tips, productivity strategies and real-life advice to help YOU make the most of your time.
From setting goals and staying focused, to making time for your family and self-care, Anna answers your toughest questions so you can stop spinning your wheels and start getting things done. Life is messy, so Anna doesn’t hold back from sharing stories of personal struggle alongside the successes.
In addition to deep-dive how-to episodes with valuable takeaways that you can start implementing today, Anna interviews other go-getters to find out how they juggle careers, businesses, family, personal development, travel and more.
If you’re ready to step away from the overwhelm and spend your time on what matters most, you’re in the right place.
Each week, host Anna Dearmon Kornick shares time management tips, productivity strategies and real-life advice to help YOU make the most of your time.
From setting goals and staying focused, to making time for your family and self-care, Anna answers your toughest questions so you can stop spinning your wheels and start getting things done. Life is messy, so Anna doesn’t hold back from sharing stories of personal struggle alongside the successes.
In addition to deep-dive how-to episodes with valuable takeaways that you can start implementing today, Anna interviews other go-getters to find out how they juggle careers, businesses, family, personal development, travel and more.
If you’re ready to step away from the overwhelm and spend your time on what matters most, you’re in the right place.
Episodes
Mentioned books

7 snips
Jan 8, 2024 • 48min
Efficient v. Effective: How a Big Picture Mindset Can Help You be More Effective at Work and Home featuring Jillian Dolberry
Join us as we chat with Jillian Dolberry, Online Business Manager and Team Strategist, as she shares her secrets to balancing two businesses, family, and self-care with a mindset of peace. Topics include finding balance, setting boundaries, favorite travel destinations, evolving work, managing busy lives, prioritizing effectiveness, and shifting to a big picture mindset.

Jan 2, 2024 • 19min
The One Word Challenge: How to Overcome Overwhelm in 2024
Learn how to overcome overwhelm in 2024 with the one-word challenge. Discover the concept of choosing a word of the year to provide clarity and guidance. Get tips for incorporating your word into daily life and learn about the 2024 big picture planning calendar.

Dec 25, 2023 • 20min
Go With Your Gut: 7 Reasons Why You Should Skip 2024 Big Picture Planning
Ever wondered if ditching the detailed plan and diving into the spontaneous chaos of life is the way to go? In Episode 206 of It's About Time, I’m sharing seven reasons why you should totally consider skipping annual planning. Buckle up, grab your favorite drink, and dive into the calendar chaos and let's explore the perks of winging it and just seeing what happens! Shownotes for Episode 206 🔗Grab your Big Picture Year Planning calendar: http://www.bigpictureyear.com

Dec 18, 2023 • 16min
Think Big Picture: How to Plan a Year with Heart, Purpose and Intention
Wondering how to find the time to make big things happen in 2024? This episode has the answer: Big Picture Planning! Join me as I share why annual planning is your secret weapon for a fulfilling year. This episode isn't about making more overwhelming to-do lists - it's your guide to clarity, balance, and flexibility throughout the year. Plus, discover the game-changing tool - The Big Picture Year Planning Calendar. Ready to make 2024 your year of heart, purpose, and intention? Tune in now! Shownotes for Episode 205! 🔗Grab your Big Picture Year Planning Calendar now to start 2024 off strong!

Dec 11, 2023 • 18min
Ready. Set. GOALS! How to Dream Big Without Losing Your Balance
Learn how to achieve work-life balance and fulfillment by setting goals aligned with your values and priorities. Explore the consequences of imbalance and busyness, and discover actionable steps to start setting meaningful goals. Find out about a two-day goal-setting workshop for busy professionals and business owners. Take the first step towards a balanced life and make your goals a reality.

Dec 4, 2023 • 26min
Beyond Contentment: How to Write the Next Chapter of Your Personal Success Story
Unraveling the line between contentment and complacency, the podcast explores the benefits of goal-setting for personal growth and embracing new opportunities. It emphasizes the importance of staying open to challenges and not settling, and highlights the power of setting goals to fuel ambition and build upon contentment.

Nov 27, 2023 • 29min
3 Things that Might Be Holding You Back from Your Best Year Ever
What’s holding you back from making 2024 your most intentional year ever? If you’re like most people, that list might include fearing failure, not being quite sure what you want, and feeling downright overwhelmed with life right now. I totally get it. That’s why this episode is dedicated to conquering those exact obstacles and giving you actionable tips to move forward with confidence, clarity and intention. Hit play now and let’s make those 2024 dreams a reality! Shownotes for Episode 202 Cick here to become a member of the It's About Time Academy!

Nov 20, 2023 • 27min
Believe to Achieve: Why You ARE Good Enough to Achieve Your Goals
This podcast episode explores the importance of self-belief in achieving goals. It discusses mindset challenges, imposter syndrome, and provides strategies for overcoming roadblocks to self-confidence. The host emphasizes the significance of setting specific goals and fostering a growth mindset.

Nov 13, 2023 • 35min
Ask Anna Vol. 2: Get Unstuck, Stay Motivated and Think Big Picture
In this milestone episode, the hosts answer listener questions on getting unstuck, finding motivation, and thinking big picture. They emphasize the importance of time management and having a capture system. They also discuss strategies for staying motivated, including improving sleep and diet. Additionally, they highlight the value of capture tools for organization and offer tips on focusing energy and strategic planning.

Nov 6, 2023 • 22min
Done is Better Than Perfect: How to Stop Overthinking and Start Doing
Where are my perfectionists? If you’ve ever waited for the perfect time, tried to find the perfect time management strategy, looked for the perfect planner, or felt paralyzed because you were afraid you couldn’t do something perfectly the first time then this episode is just for you! If you’ve ever been stuck in the “perfect” trap, in Episode 199 you’ll find your guide to stop overthinking and start doing! Plus, if you’re starting to think about 2024… but next year already feels overwhelming, make sure to download Dream Big: 101 Inspired Goal Ideas for 2024! Don’t wait for perfection, start conquering your goals now! Shownotes for Episode 199! Cick here to become a member of the It's About Time Academy!