

Before Breakfast
iHeartPodcasts
In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listener’s schedule question. How can listeners make the most of their time, both at work and at home? The mission is to give listeners practical tools to feel less busy and get more done.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 6min
Avoid pendulum swings
Learn how to avoid extremist behaviors and overcorrections in various aspects of life for a well-balanced life. The host expresses gratitude to listeners and promotes engagement on social media and other podcasts.

4 snips
Sep 6, 2023 • 6min
Plan for work overflow
Strategies for handling busy seasons and unexpected work, planning for work overflow, balancing personal time, managing time effectively, not neglecting personal life for work

4 snips
Sep 5, 2023 • 5min
There is no perfect time
The podcast discusses the myth of the perfect time and how people often use busyness as an excuse. They emphasize the importance of tracking time and taking action now instead of waiting for the perfect moment.

Sep 4, 2023 • 5min
Review your summer
Reflect on your summer, create a summer fun list, and make memories for the future. The speaker shares their personal experiences, evaluating activities like outdoor concerts, bike rides, and a writing retreat. They also discuss reflecting on summer experiences and making improvements for next year.

Sep 3, 2023 • 3min
The New Corner Office: Smile and dial
Learn techniques to overcome phone anxiety in the workplace. Discover the benefits of making phone calls over emails. Explore the power of thoughts on daily tasks. Recommendations include Express Employment Professionals, Sliving Live on Roblox, and The History of the World's Greatest Night Clubs podcast series.

Sep 2, 2023 • 6min
Second Cup: Efficiency is anticipation
Learn about the importance of anticipating needs to save time and money. Discover practical tips for incorporating anticipation into daily life, from meal planning to business operations. The speaker also shares contact information and promotes the podcast as an iHeartRadio production.

Sep 1, 2023 • 6min
Express Services Presents: Ahoys and Hahas; Comedy On The High Seas
A cruise ship comedian shares his enviable work calendar and experiences in ports most people can only dream of. He discusses his journey to performing comedy on cruise ships, including sacrifices and practical aspects. The speaker also shares their transition from computer programming to becoming a comedian. Learn about the concept of being on autopilot and living a fulfilling life with Think's summer campaign.

Sep 1, 2023 • 5min
Sometimes, slow down
Discover the advantages of slowing down and intentionally choosing to move slowly in certain situations. Find out how slowing down can enhance your enjoyment and perception of time while still acknowledging the importance of efficiency.

Aug 31, 2023 • 5min
Kindness cascades
Learn about kindness cascades and how small acts of kindness can create a chain reaction of positivity and generosity. Explore the power of being a recipient and giver of kindness to make a positive impact on others.

Aug 30, 2023 • 4min
It might not take that long
Explore the concept of overestimating the time cost of tasks we dislike. Evaluate the actual time required for tasks and determine their value.


