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
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May 20, 2020 • 37min
The #1 Key Ingredient You Need for Success in Life, Work and Wellness + 6 Ways to Get It
This episode is all about getting YOU where you want to go, that's why I've compiled SIX different ways (plus pros & cons of each) to make sure you have the number one, most important ingredient required in order to achieve whatever dream, goal, project or plan is on your mind. That secret sauce? It's Accountability, and you definitely need some.
May 11, 2020 • 53min
Designing a Life You Love By Asking For What You Want with Lindsey Andry
Public Relations pro consistently makes the Top 10 list of most stressful jobs. Busy publicists are known for being on the clock 24/7. Yet, PR Account Exec Lindsey Andry has managed to design a life she loves: serving her clients while staying at home with her son. In this candid interview, Lindsey shares how she negotiated a part-time role at her agency without losing momentum in her career. Tune in and be inspired to design a life you love and ASK for what you want.
May 4, 2020 • 20min
5 Reasons Why Your To-Do List Isn't Working
Ah, the to-do list. An inescapable part of managing work, life and finding some sort of balance. In this episode, I’m sharing 5 reasons why your trusty to-do list might now be serving you so well after all, but don’t worry - I’ve got some tips for exactly what you can do to get it working for you so you can start ending your day feeling accomplished. If you’ve ever been frustrated or felt like a failure at the end of the day while your unfinished list taunts you, this is the episode for you.
Apr 27, 2020 • 56min
Know Your Worth, Take Action & Live Authentically with Professional Speaker, Lauren Felter
Lauren Felter wants to live a life of no regrets, and she hopes the same for you, too. In today's interview, I talk with Felter, a professional speaker, author and entrepreneur, about her plans to spend a year traveling the country, what propelled her to take action and walk away from her past career success, and how knowing her worth changed everything for her. Trigger Warning: Felter briefly shares her experience as a sexual assault survivor at 38:39.
Apr 20, 2020 • 43min
Stay at Home. Be Inspired. 12 Remarkable Women Reveal “What’s Working Right Now”
One thing I’ve found that’s helped me navigate this weird time we’re in, is talking to others about what’s working for them right now. We’re all approaching Stay at Home in our own way, so let’s see what we can learn from each other. In Episode 25, I gather fresh perspectives from 12 remarkable women who are figuring this out day by day, just like you and me.
Apr 13, 2020 • 55min
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? How to Step Off the Hot Mess Express Once and For All with Rachel Henry
Rachel Henry, an expert in focusing on what matters most, discusses the significance of making the right choices and prioritizing mornings in her family's routine. She provides practical organization tips utilizing Trello and highlights the benefits of weekly planning sessions. Rachel also reflects on balancing work and personal life, and shares insights on finding meaning in work and balancing multiple responsibilities.
Apr 6, 2020 • 38min
Ask Anna Vol. 1: Work, Life & Balance While Staying at Home
Life is very different now compared to just a few weeks ago. We're adjusting, and we're figuring out how to make this work. I've collected the 7 most frequently asked questions about work, life and balance from friends, family, clients, and more and I'm sharing my perspective as a Time Management Coach. From decision fatigue and boredom, to staying motivated and dealing with blurry boundaries - there's something in this episode for you. Shownotes >> abouttimepodcast.com/23
Mar 30, 2020 • 57min
How to Build a Core Values Driven Life and Business with Sarah Joy Hays
Sarah Joy Hays, business owner, baker, side gigger, and single mom, shares her journey of starting a bakery and planning Disney vacations. She talks about how her core values drive her business decisions, the challenges of managing multiple projects, and reveals the tools she uses to stay organized. They discuss the joy of planning vacations, managing expectations, the importance of routine and having a support system, and express gratitude towards Sarah Joy.
Mar 23, 2020 • 26min
Finding Your Footing Through a Priority Shift: How to do the Next Right Thing
Unsteady times can have a ripple effect throughout our lives, making us question and shift our priorities, and struggle to figure out the next right thing to do. That’s why this episode is dedicated to your north star - your core values. When you know your core values, you can quickly and easily tap into what matters most to you, and let your values show you the way so you can do the next right thing. This is time management from the inside, out. Shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/21
Mar 19, 2020 • 58min
Remote Work 101: How to Work from Home, Deal with Your Boss, Lead Your Team and Actually Get Things Done with Christa Hutchins
If you're new to the world of remote work, this episode is for you. Christa Hutchins has decades of experience working remotely while leading global teams across multiple continents. She shares her best, time-tested advice for creating the best environment, staying focused and being productive while working from home. Shownotes >> abouttimepodcast.com/remote
