

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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Mar 16, 2020 • 48min
School is closed. Now what? Ideas and Recommendations from Veteran Homeschooler, Ty Salvant.
If you’ve suddenly become a Homeschool Parent, this bonus episode is for you. Ty Salvant, founder of NOLA Homeschoolers and mom of six, brings more than a decade of homeschool experience to It's About Time. From creative rainy day activities, to finding time for yourself among the schoolbooks and remote work assignments, Ty shares a wealth of advice that will help you navigate the uncharted waters of homeschooling your children during uncertain times. Shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/homeschool

Mar 16, 2020 • 45min
A Fresh Look at Fitness and an Unexpected Career Journey with Emily Schneller
Sometimes your career takes you on a journey you never expected. That's a journey that Emily Schneller knows well. Emily shares her path from studying opera and working in finance, to owning a gym and leading a team of nutrition coaches. Listen in to hear her #1 piece of advice for making time for health and nutrition in our busy lives and so much more. Shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/20

Mar 9, 2020 • 37min
Win the Morning, Win the Day: How to Design Your Next Level Morning Routine
How we spend our first few hours sets the tone for the rest of them, so it seems like nailing this whole morning routine thing should be a top priority. But what if we go beyond the bare minimum and take our mornings to the next level? A Next Level morning routine can help you get promoted at work, lose weight, get smarter and be happier. That’s why this episode is dedicated to showing you why and how to take your mornings to the Next Level. Shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/19

Mar 2, 2020 • 58min
18. It's OKAY to be Multi Passionate. Why You Don't Have to Pick Just ONE thing with Sarah Becker.
If you're listening to this podcast, I know you're not a one-dimensional person. We have lots of different interests and passions. Whether it's a career path or business niche, Sarah Becker believes we don't have to stick with just ONE thing forever. As a photographer, real estate entrepreneur and owner of three businesses, Sarah shares how she pursues her passions - like reading and travel - and how being financially fit allows her to spend her time doing what she loves. Shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/18

Feb 24, 2020 • 30min
The 5 Must-Have Routines You Need in Your Life Right Now
For about half of you, the word “routine” is probably music to your ears. You LOVE the comfort and predictability of a good routine, workflow or system. For others, you’re probably thinking, "Routine? BORING!" If you’re like me, you like a little bit of both. Good routines can make life easier, but not all routines are created equally. Here are the 5 you need in your life ASAP and how to design them so they'll finally stick. Shownotes > abouttimepodcast.com/17

Feb 17, 2020 • 48min
Doing it All is NOT the Answer and What To Do Instead with Kaitlin Fontenot
Trying to do it all just isn't cool anymore. Kaitlin Fontenot is living proof that there is power in growing a team. In this episode, Kaitlin takes us through her process of deciding what to outsource, to how she hires and trains new team members. Plus - she dives into why fitness should be a nonnegotiable in your life, what it really takes to be consistent at content creation, and how to tackle imposter syndrome once and for all. Shownotes >> abouttimepodcast.com/16

Feb 10, 2020 • 49min
Making Time for Money: How to Stay on Top of Your Money Game with Finance Fridays
Discover how to stay on top of your money game by managing your finances effectively. Learn about the four money mindsets and how to create a finance routine. Find out the benefits of budgeting apps like YNAB and how to use credit cards wisely. Get tips on managing insurance and organizing finances using Trello. Plus, learn strategies for family organization and financial management.

Feb 3, 2020 • 1h 4min
Community Over Competition with Alissa Jenkins & Katy Caldwell
Community over competition is easy said than done. Today's guests, Alissa Jenkins and Katy Caldwell - co-hosts of the Hustle Humbly Podcast, are two competing Realtors in the Baton Rouge market and proof of the power of collaboration. In this episode, we chat about how they navigate schedules that are both flexible and demanding, as well as the importance of creating healthy boundaries and carving out time for yourself. Shownotes >> abouttimepodcast.com/14

Jan 27, 2020 • 34min
Time Flies: 12 Truths I Learned in Year One of Motherhood
My little girl, Camilla, turned one last week. As you can imagine - my life has changed in the past year in ways I couldn’t have predicted. In this episode, I candidly share my first year in motherhood: what’s changed, what’s stayed the same and how adding a new job title to my resume - Mom - has affected how I think about and manage my time.

Jan 20, 2020 • 54min
You CAN Lead: Discovering Your Strengths with Amy Landry
If you’ve ever questioned your potential, women’s leadership expert Amy Landry is here to tell you that yes, you CAN lead. Whether you’re running a business, guiding a team or leading your family at home, Amy reveals her top tips for discovering your strengths. We also discuss the tough transition that women face when returning to work after having a baby, and how we can be supportive to our friends and colleagues after maternity leave. Shownotes: abouttimepodcast.com/12