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Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work & Life

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May 2, 2017 • 44min

Claire Diaz-Ortiz on Being Mentored and Mentoring Others

Claire Diaz-Ortiz is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur who has been named one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company. She was an early employee at Twitter, and has been on the show three times before: Mornings: Claire Diaz-Ortiz on starting your morning out right and The Present Principle  Breaks: Claire Diaz-Ortiz shares tips to success and stay sane in an all access, always on age Priorities: Claire Diaz-Ortiz on doing less and achieving more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 25, 2017 • 40min

Leslie Samuel on Productivity vs. Distraction on Social Media

Leslie Samuel is the owner of Become A Blogger and the host of the Learning With Leslie podcast, where he helps people create their own blogging experience by taking advantage of the technology we have today. He is the head of training for the Social Media Marketing Society and the founder of Interactive Biology, a website that serves approximately 80,000 people per month in 185 different countries and is dedicated to making biology fun for students and teachers.Mentioned in this episode: Cal Newport – Deep Work Cal Newport on Distractions, Focus and Deep Work – BTTDL169 Self Control App Kill Newsfeed Plugin Leslie on Facebook Leslie on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 19, 2017 • 43min

Amy Blankson on Attention and Intention While Using Technology

Amy Blankson is one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between positive psychology and technology. Amy is dedicated to discovering how we can leverage the many technological advances, apps and gadgets, in a way that helps us be more productive, while keeping our sanity and boosting our happiness.Amy’s new book is ‘The Future of Happiness: 5 Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being in the Digital Era’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 12, 2017 • 59min

Cal Newport on Distractions, Focus and Deep Work

Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, and the author most recently of Deep Work, a book which argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the modern workplace, and So Good They Can’t Ignore You, a book which debunks the long-held belief that “follow your passion” is good advice.In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 31, 2017 • 57min

Cesar Abeid and Dustin Hartzler on Balancing Home, Family and Work

Cesar Abeid is a Project Management Professional, author of Project Management for You, professional speaker, business coach and consultant, and entrepreneur. He is also a Happiness Engineer at Automattic.This is Cesar’s 2nd appearance on the podcast. You can catch his 1st appearance here.Dustin Hartzler is Happiness Engineer at Automatic and a WordPress Enthusiast. He is the host of the Your Website Engineer Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2017 • 44min

Mark Timm on Ownership and Leadership and Family

Mark Timm is most importantly the CEO of his own family, as well as the President and CEO of Ziglar Family. Erik and Mark talk about something everyone struggles with these days: Work Life Balance.Make sure to take this FREE Challenge from Ziglar Family will empower your family to thrive by equipping you to experience a week of wins.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 28, 2017 • 31min

Amber de la Garza on Priorities, Daily Planning and Time Blocking

Amber De La Garza works with business owners who are ready to transform the way they work so they can reduce stress, maximize time, and grow their business.Amber joins Erik in this episode to talk about conflicting priorities, daily planning and time blocking and getting the most out of the time we have towards our most important tasks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 23, 2017 • 53min

Todd Bushong on Remote Working With Intentionality, Starting and Finishing Strong

This week Erik is joined again by his long time friend Todd Bushong to talk more about the pitfalls and strategy remote working. On the last episode they talked about ‘The Productivity Pub Crawl’.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 14, 2017 • 53min

Todd Bushong on Remote Working and 'The Productivity Pub Crawl'

This week Erik is joined by his long time friend Todd Bushong to talk about remote working, working from anywhere, and the idea of a ‘Productivity Pub Crawl’. They walk through how they came up with the idea, how they planned for it, the implementation, and what they learned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 8, 2017 • 39min

Dave Delaney on Networking Productivity Online and Offline

Dave Delaney is a recognized leader, consultant and keynote speaker on digital marketing, social media strategy, and business networking. His book, New Business Networking, is available from Pearson Publishing.Dave has been on the show twice before:Networking: Dave Delaney on productivity in building your network before you need it – BTTDL27Routines: Dave Delaney on Structure, Routines and Flexibility – BTTDL129Mentioned in this episode: Networking for Nice People Contactually New Business Networking Erik on Twitter Dave on Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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