

Time to Reset
Penny Zenker
In a world full of challenges, complexity, and distractions, Time to Reset is your guide to tackling any obstacle with clarity, focus, and a fresh perspective. Join your host, 2 times #1 best-selling author and international keynote speaker, Penny Zenker. Each episode offers actionable strategies, inspiring stories, and practical insights for time management tips, innovation strategies, leadership lessons, problem-solving, business growth, and more. Take this Time to Reset.
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Dec 27, 2024 • 27min
Living The Joy-Success Cycle With Kevin Surace
The joy-success cycle is a powerful concept that will allow you to approach life and work in a more positive and purposeful way. In this episode, Penny Zenker sits down with Kevin Surace, Silicon Valley innovator, serial entrepreneur, and the father of the Virtual Assistant, to explore how joy and success are interconnected. He offers practical tips on how to rewire your brain for positivity, get rid of things that suck the joy out of you, and achieve extraordinary results that lead to personal growth. Kevin also discusses the importance of finding joy in every task, even the difficult ones, and how doing so could propel you toward success.

Dec 13, 2024 • 35min
Work Backwards And Reclaim Your Life With Tim Duggan
If you feel your life is revolving solely on your work, you are doomed to experience burnout and lose sight of your true purpose. Tim Duggan is here to discuss how you can work backwards and gain a more positive perception of your career. Joining Penny Zenker, he shares how to evaluate your MAP – meaning, anchors, and priorities – to enrich your career and make your work more fulfilling. He talks about the right way to navigate the ever-evolving nature of work, particularly in this post-pandemic era where remote and hybrid setups are commonplace. Tim also stresses the need for conscious decision-making and intentional action in navigating the complexities of modern work.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

Dec 6, 2024 • 22min
Bring Back Apprenticeships: Better Development, Better Delegation With Robert Hargrove
Apprenticeship is a game-changing approach to cultivating the next generation of leaders within your organization. Join Penny Zenker and CEO coach Robert Hargrove as they discuss building a strong leadership team through mentorship and apprenticeship. As founder/CEO of Masterful Coaching and co-director of the Harvard Leadership Research Project, Robert offers valuable insights on identifying and empowering top talent for exceptional results. Learn actionable strategies for effective delegation, eliminating micromanagement, and creating a thriving, collaborative culture where every team member excels. Tune in to discover how to unlock your team's full potential and elevate your business.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

Nov 29, 2024 • 27min
Billable Hour Hacks: Time Management Strategies With Dina Cataldo
Time management is essential for lawyers seeking to regain control of their professional and personal lives. In this episode, Penny Zenker welcomes Dina Cataldo, a coach specializing in helping lawyers, to discuss how they can find peace through effective time management strategies. Dina shares how lawyers, often overwhelmed by their demanding careers, can reconnect with their emotions and break free from cycles of stress and anxiety. She emphasizes that achieving peace is the key desire for many in the legal field and offers insights into how they can regain control over their time, minimize procrastination, and create space for what truly matters.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

Nov 22, 2024 • 21min
Government Leadership And Changing Mindsets With Lisa Madron
Changing mindsets is essential for driving progress in any organization. Without setting aside something that does not serve you anymore, you cannot achieve real impact. Diving deep into this topic with Penny Zenker is Lisa Madrone, Chief Transformation Officer for Prince William County. Together, they discuss how mindset shifts can lead to profound innovation and enhance customer service. Lisa discusses how their organization experienced growth by adapting to new challenges dynamically and encouraging collaboration among their employees. She also talks about the importance of putting beliefs into question and fostering a culture of creativity to better serve the community.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

Nov 15, 2024 • 25min
Reclaim Your Workday: Prioritizing What Truly Matters With Marcey Rader
Productivity isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing what matters most. In this episode, Marcey Rader, award-winning productivity expert and author of Reclaim Your Workday, joins us to reveal her top tips for taking back control over your work life. From handling endless emails to setting healthy work boundaries, Marcey shares strategies that empower individuals and organizations alike. Tune in to learn how to work smarter, avoid burnout, and create space for what truly brings you joy and fulfillment every day.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

Nov 8, 2024 • 25min
Redefining Success Through Radical Prioritization With Gia Lacqua
Unlock the power of radical prioritization with Gia Lacqua as she empowers high-achieving working moms to overcome overwhelm and redefine success. In this episode, Penny Zenker engages Gia, a renowned trauma-informed empowerment coach and motivational speaker, in a candid discussion about the pressures faced by women juggling career, family, and personal fulfillment. Gia shares practical tips and strategies to help you prioritize what truly matters, reduce stress, and boost your productivity. Tune in to discover practical strategies for navigating life’s demands with intention and joy, and learn how to step out of the cycle of busyness into a more fulfilling, purpose-driven life.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/

Oct 25, 2024 • 30min
The Power Of Quantum Energy Sessions With Jocelyn Sandstrom
If you think your life is going nowhere, your goals are a bit unclear, or your mind is full of limiting beliefs, perhaps undergoing quantum energy sessions would be helpful. This method guides you on reprogramming your mindset, tapping into your inner soul, and getting awareness of what it takes to take aligned action at all times. Exploring this concept even deeper with Penny Zenker is Jocelyn Sandstrom, an expert on neuro-linguistic programming and neurological repatterning. Together, they discuss how understanding your quantum energy can help you step back, get a better perspective of your goals and relationships, and set your sights on building a more meaningful and fulfilling life.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast

Oct 18, 2024 • 25min
Building Success: Relationships As Your Business Asset With Chuck Hogan
In the fast-paced world of business, where tangible assets are often overvalued, true wealth lies in the strength of relationships. In this episode, Penny Zenker dives into a compelling discussion with Chuck Hogan, managing partner at Your Best Life, on why business relationships are essential for success. Chuck explores the notion that relationships serve as the ultimate currency in business. He shares insights on how understanding human needs and effective communication can profoundly impact professional success. He also highlights the importance of genuine engagement over superficial interactions, revealing how focusing on core human needs can lead to more meaningful and productive business relationships.Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast

Oct 11, 2024 • 24min
Mind Sequencing: Your Positive Energy Toolkit With Paul Hoyt
It’s time to recharge your energy and ignite your passion! Your Positive Energy Toolkit is your ultimate guide to unlocking your inner potential and harnessing the power of positive energy. Join Penny Zenker and Paul Hoyt, the Author of Surprises on the Road to Enlightenment and The Practice of Awakening II, to explain the simple yet powerful strategy to unlock your full potential, Mind Sequencing. Paul and Penny emphasize the need for individuals to allow themselves time to relax and recharge, for it is crucial for mental and emotional well-being. Hoyt also shares the three questions to help individuals identify their ideal selves, assess their current state, and shift their focus toward desired feelings. Discover proven techniques to overcome negativity, boost your mood, and create lasting change. So, hit that play button and listen to Paul Hoyt and Penny Zenker today!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! https://pennyzenker360.com/positive-productivity-podcast/