

A Productive Conversation
Mike Vardy
Hosted by productivity strategist Mike Vardy, A Productive Conversation offers insightful discussions on how to craft a life that aligns with your intentions. Each episode dives into the art of time devotion, productiveness, and refining your approach to daily living. Mike invites guests who are thinkers, doers, and creators to share their strategies for working smarter and living more intentionally. From practical tips to deep dives on mindset shifts, this podcast will help you reframe your relationship with time and find balance in a busy world.
Subscribe and join the conversation—because a productive life is more than just getting things done.
Subscribe and join the conversation—because a productive life is more than just getting things done.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the A Productive Conversation podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Deep Work
Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

#2 Mentioned in 6 episodes
How to live on 24 hours a day

#3 Mentioned in 5 episodes
Atomic Habits

#4 Mentioned in 5 episodes
The Productivity Diet
Balancing Quality and Quantity for Lasting Productivity

#5 Mentioned in 4 episodes
For You

#6 Mentioned in 4 episodes
Getting Things Done

#7 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Power of When
Discover Your Chronotype

#8 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

#9 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Indistractable
How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life

#10 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Willpower doesn't work

#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Creative Act
A Way of Being

#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Show Your Work!

#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Quiet
The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Project 333

#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes
So Good They Can't Ignore You
Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love

#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Building a Second Brain

#17 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The War of Art
Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

#18 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Creative Habit

#19 Mentioned in 2 episodes
1984
None

#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hyperefficient
Optimize Your Brain to Transform the Way You Work