

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life
Erik Fisher
Conversations with productivity experts, authors, and creatives on how to implement productivity strategies in both your professional and personal life. The goal as you listen is to help you gain perspective, practical knowledge, and productivity insights for living a whole life that goes Beyond The To-Do List.
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Oct 23, 2017 • 44min
Jeff Sieh on Einstein Time, the Zone of Genius and the Big Leap
Jeff Sieh is the host of the Many Pinterest Tips podcast where he is always adding testosterone, one pin at a time. In this episode, Erik and Jeff talk about the book The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks, Einstein Time and The Zone of Genius. Jeff has been on the show once before.Mentioned in this episode:The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 15, 2017 • 45min
Eric Tivers on Focus, Capture and Attention
Eric Tivers has the unique perspective of being both a clinician who specializes in ADHD and an adult who has it. Eric is the host and producer of the ADHD Rewired Podcast. As a psychotherapist and coach in private practice, Eric talks openly about his own ADHD and shares with listeners the strategies he’s learned to be successful as well as the areas that continue to be challenging.In this episode, Erik talks with Eric about there symptoms of ADHD, what they look like in those who have it, how they can learn to grow and thrive with a diagnosis. They also talk about strategies that people without ADHD can use as well as those who have it to fight impulsivity, and inattentiveness to boost productivity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 9, 2017 • 35min
Marilyn Paul on Taking Time to Rest, Recharge and Recalibrate
Marilyn Paul is an explorer of time management and well-being. She helps people find their path to balancing the inner, intuitive spaciousness of oasis time with the pleasures and efficacy of getting the right things done. Her new book ‘An Oasis in Time’ is about why taking a day of rest can save your life, and how to start implementing that in your life.Mentioned in this episode:
An Oasis in Time
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Oct 2, 2017 • 43min
Gregg Krech on Procrastination, Momentum and Taking Action
Gregg Krech, author and leading authority on Japanese Psychology, discusses overcoming procrastination, gaining momentum, and consistently taking action towards goals. The chapter emphasizes stepping out of one's comfort zone and tackling challenging projects, and provides strategies for overcoming procrastination and making decisions based on purpose. They also discuss the concept of Kaizen and developing daily habits to overcome procrastination. The chapter emphasizes recognizing limited time and making time for meaningful tasks. Listeners can find more information about the work being done through various channels.

Sep 27, 2017 • 43min
Brooke Mcalary on Rhythms, Rituals and Routines
Brooke McAlary of The Slow Home Podcast talks about creating Rhythms, Rituals and Routines to slow down and have more simplicity in your life. Her new book is Destination Simple: Everyday Rituals for a Slower LifeBrooke has previous been on the show once before: Going Slow: Brooke McAlary on simplicity, rhythms and tilting – BTTDL084 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 19, 2017 • 31min
Peter Shankman on ADHD, Decision Fatigue, and Boundaries
Peter Shankman is an American entrepreneur and author. He is best known for founding HARO (Help A Reporter Out). His new book is Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain.In this episode Peter talks with Erik on proactively setting up boundaries to limit the choices we have, and how that leads to freedom and to focus.Mentioned in this episode:Faster Than Normal Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sep 13, 2017 • 55min
Michael Hyatt on Energy, Clarity and Focus
Michael Hyatt is a virtual mentor who helps overwhelmed, high achievers get the clarity, confidence, and tools they need to win at work and succeed at life. Michael has been on the show four previous times.In this conversation, Erik and Michael discuss time management vs. energy management, his digital/analog hybrid system, taking a personal productivity assessment and more.Mentioned in this episode:
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Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want
Your Best Year Ever: A 5-Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals
The Full Focus Planner – Get 15% off
The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter
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Sep 12, 2017 • 50min
Gretchen Rubin on Expectations, Habits and Happiness
Gretchen Rubin is the author of several books, including the blockbuster New York Times bestsellers, Better Than Before, The Happiness Project and Happier at Home. Her new book is The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better.She also has a very popular podcast, ‘Happier with Gretchen Rubin’ that she does with her sister.In this episode, Gretchen talks about setting and meeting inner and outer expectations and creating good habits to have greater happiness.Mentioned in this episode:
The Four Tendencies
The Happiness Project
Better Than Before
The Better App
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Sep 5, 2017 • 58min
Jeff Goins on the Balance Between Creating Your Art and Building Your Business
Jeff Goins is a full-time writer who lives just outside of Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife and kids. He has authored three other books: The In-Between, Wrecked, and You Are a Writer. This is Jeff’s 5th time on this show!Jeff’s latest book Real Artists Don’t Starve: Timeless Strategies for Thriving in the New Creative Age is out now! Through inspiring anecdotes of successful creatives both past and present, Goins shows that living by these rules is not only doable but it’s also a fulfilling way to thrive.In this episode, Jeff tells the story of how after years of creating his art and building his business, he had to decide which race was the right one to run.Mentioned in this episode:
A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life – Parker Palmer
Profit First
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Aug 30, 2017 • 23min
Erik Fisher on Being Productive Before, During and After Traveling
In this episode, Erik walks through things to consider in order to maintain or boost your productivity for the time before during and after a trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.