Episodes

Oct. 29, 2019

Charlie Gilkey on How to Start Finishing Projects in Your Life and Go…

Charlie Gilkey is the founder of Productive Flourishing , a website that helps changemakers (creatives, leaders, and entrepreneurs) start finishing the stuff that matters. Productive Flourishing is routinely placed in the Top...

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Oct. 22, 2019

John Meese on NOT using Social Media For Business or Personal Use

John Meese helps leaders build an online audience around their message as the Dean of Platform University , and helps entrepreneurs systemize success so that they can get more results from less effort on his personal blog. In...

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Oct. 15, 2019

Stanley Robertson on Why Quitting is the Last Principle of Success

Dr. Stanley G. Robertson is the author of the book ' Quit: The Last Principle of Success '. In this conversation, Stanley and Erik discuss: The stigma of quitting The steps of qutting well Bad reasons to quit things Why our b...

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Oct. 7, 2019

Tim Campos on Overcoming the Productivity Pitfalls of the Calendar

Tim Campos is former Chief Information Officer at Facebook, and is now the co-founder and CEO of Woven . The Woven calendar app makes shared scheduling much easier, a first step along the way to better managing your time. The...

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Oct. 1, 2019

David Hauser on Experimenting for Optimal Diet, Physical Activity, Sl…

David Hauser is a serial entrepreneur who launched several companies before he began high school. David spent his youth working more than one hundred hours a week, until he realized the toll it was taking on his mind, body, a...

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Sept. 27, 2019

Tonya Dalton on the Joy of Missing Out, Overcoming Overwhelm and Taki…

Tonya Dalton is the host of the Productivity Paradox Podcast , a show with actionable strategies & exercises to help you create a life centered around your own personal priorities. Her new book is The Joy of Missing Out: Live...

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Sept. 17, 2019

Ryan Hanley on Making and Overcoming Excuses and Blocking Time for Ma…

Ryan Hanley is the CEO at Metabolic, a unique fitness program centered around Metabolic Training, or “strength training at a pace”; the ultimate blend of strength and cardio. He was previously a content marketing writer, spea...

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Sept. 10, 2019

Nir Eyal on Becoming Indestractable

Nir Eyal is the bestselling author of " Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products " and "I ndistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. " He has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and H...

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Sept. 3, 2019

David Allen on Developing the Skill of Outcome and Action Thinking

David Allen is the originator of GTD. GTD is the shorthand brand for “Getting Things Done“. GTD enables greater performance, capacity, and innovation. It alleviates the feeling of overwhelm—instilling focus, clarity, and conf...

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Aug. 27, 2019

Melanie Penna on Worklfows, Problem Solving and Strategy

Melanie Penna is the head of CX Integration at Comcast. In this conversation we talk about setting up an organization that is able to support changes, identifying known issues or gaps in your processes. Learn more about your ...

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Aug. 20, 2019

Kris Ward on Time and How to 'Win the Hour' to 'Win the Day'

Kris Ward is the founder of Win The Hour, Win the Day , a platform and Amazon best-selling book, that helps entrepreneurs to systematically grow their business and, oh, by the way, enjoy a personal life too. After the loss of...

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Aug. 13, 2019

Pete Mockaitis on How to Accomplish More, Faster

Pete Mockaitis is an award-winning trainer and coach who helps professionals perform optimally at work. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and Inc. He began his career at Bain & Company and currently ho...

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Aug. 6, 2019

Moe Carrick on Creating a Bravespace Workplace

Moe Carrick has over 30 years of experience working in organizations on issues of partnership, leadership, strategy, and culture. Her latest book ' Bravespace Workplace ' shows how leaders need to focus on six interdependent ...

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July 30, 2019

Miles Adcox on Prioritizing Emotional Wellness, Mental Health and Mar…

Miles Adcox is an entrepreneur, speaker, host, and coach. He is the Owner and CEO of Onsite, an internationally-known emotional wellness lifestyle brand that delivers life-changing personal growth workshops, inspiring content...

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July 23, 2019

Shawn Blanc on Course Correction, Overwhelm and Task Management

Shawn Blanc is the founder of The Sweet Setup, a site that recommends the best apps for your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Shawn and his team are incredibly prolific in their reviews and recommendations of mac and iOS apps, but also...

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July 16, 2019

Liane Davey on Productive Conflict

Liane Davey is known as the “teamwork doctor,” and for the past 25 years, Liane has researched and advised teams on how to achieve high performance. In her latest book The Good Fight, Liane Davey shows you how to create the p...

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July 9, 2019

Brad Barrett on Eating Well and Staying Active While Achieving Financ…

Brad Barrett is the cohost of ChooseFI , a podcast explaining Financial Independance and why it is a liberating and achievable concept, and how just about any one can do it. They find smart and creative life hacks to make our...

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July 2, 2019

Steven Rogelberg on the Science of Meetings and How to Fix Them

Steven Rogelberg is researcher and consultant to some of the world’s most successful companies and Chancellor's Professor at University of North Carolina, Charlotte. He has well over 100 publications and recently won the high...

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June 25, 2019

Stever Robbins on Speed Dating Your Tasks, Do It Days, Technology and…

Stever Robbins is a Top-10 business podcaster since 2007, co-founder/team member of 9 startups. CEO coach and futurist. He is the host of Get-It-Done Guy's Quick and Dirty Tips to Work Less and Do More where each week as he p...

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June 18, 2019

Angelo Poli on Metabolism, Contrast and Consistency

Angelo Poli is an internationally recognized expert in fitness and nutrition. He’s the Founder of MetPro , the world’s first algorithm based transformation engine. MetPro analyzes your metabolism and provides an individualize...

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June 11, 2019

Jaime Masters on Focus, Flow, Time Tracking and Nootropics

Jaime Masters is the CEO of Evential Millionaire. She is a Business coach, author, and professional speaker and has hosted one-on-one interviews with over 350 millionaires and billionaires. In this conversation Jaime and Erik...

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June 7, 2019

Wade Foster on Automation, Delegation and Trust

Wade Foster is the co-founder and CEO of the automation platform Zapier . In this conversation Wade and Erik talk about the power of automation and delegation, and how to gain trust in your systems and relationships. Learn mo...

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May 29, 2019

Mike Schmitz on Intentionality, Personal Retreats and Faith-Based Pro…

Mike Schmitz is a productivity nerd who loves to read books and enjoys making things. He cohosts the Bookworm Podcast as well the Focused Podcast . Mike has a new course out on Faith Based Productivity . In this episode we ta...

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May 23, 2019

Ruth Soukup on Fear, Courage and Action

Ruth Soukup is a New York Times Best Selling author, 7-figure entrepreneur, and author of the new book - Do It Scared: Finding the Courage to Face Your Fears, Overcome Obstacles, and Create a Life You Love. In this conversati...

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