Episodes

May 23, 2017

Crystal Paine on Hitting Pause to Evaluate the Right Activities

Crystal Paine of MoneySavingMom shares her story of her year of rest, why she needed it, and quitting coffee!

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May 16, 2017

Allison Schaaf on Batch Processing, Decision Fatigue and Efficiency

Allison Schaaf of Prep Dish talks about the productivity benefits of being intentional, using batch processing, eliminating decision fatigue and increasing efficiency.

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May 9, 2017

Rob Hatch on Ownership, Systems and Discipline

Rob Hatch of Owner Media talks about the meaning of Ownership, building discipline and creating systems.

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May 2, 2017

Claire Diaz-Ortiz on Being Mentored and Mentoring Others

Claire Diaz-Ortiz talks about the power of mentoring, being mentored, mentoring others and creating optimal mentoring relationships.

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April 25, 2017

Leslie Samuel on Productivity vs. Distraction on Social Media

Leslie Samuel of Become A Blogger talks about intentional use of social media, and getting deep work done in a distracting world of technology.

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April 19, 2017

Amy Blankson on Attention and Intention While Using Technology

Amy Blankson, Author of 'The Future of Happiness: 5 Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being in the Digital Era' talks about attention and intention while using technology.

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April 12, 2017

Cal Newport on Distractions, Focus and Deep Work

Cal Newport, author of So Good They Can't Ignore You, and Deep Work talks about identifying distractions, honing the skill of focus through deep work.

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March 31, 2017

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....

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March 21, 2017

Mark Timm on Ownership and Leadership and Family

Mark Timm of Ziglar Family on ownership, leadership and family.

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Feb. 28, 2017

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

Amber De La Garza 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.

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Feb. 23, 2017

Todd Bushong on Remote Working With Intentionality, Starting and Fini…

Erik is joined by Todd Bushong to talk through the pitfalls and strategy behind remote working.

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Feb. 14, 2017

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

Erik sits down to talk about doing a 'Productivity Pub Crawl' with his long time friend Todd Bushong.

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Feb. 8, 2017

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.

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Feb. 1, 2017

Laura Mcclellan on Being a Productive Woman

Laura MCclellan of The Productive Woman Podcast talks about what it takes to be a productive woman.

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Jan. 24, 2017

Erik Fisher on Minimalism, Being Intentional and Present

Erik Fisher talks through the three words he has chosen for this year, and his perspective on the whole process of choosing three words: Minimal, Intentional and Present.

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Jan. 1, 2017

Ryan Mcrae on New Years Resolutions, Progress, Consistency and Change

Ryan McRae has had Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder all of his life, but he wasn’t going to let ADHD run him down. He has worked to figure out how to take all the benefits and cancel out all the drawbacks.

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Dec. 27, 2016

Erik Fisher on Chronotypes, Screens, Exercise and More

Erik Fisher goes solo on this episode to talk about what he has learned and experimented with in the past few weeks with sleep, exercise and focus.

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Dec. 19, 2016

Shawn Stevenson on Caffeine and Screen Curfews to Get Better Sleep

Shawn Stevenson of The Model Health show shares how to get higher quality sleep.

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Dec. 6, 2016

Dr. Michael Brues on Chronotypes, Timing and Rhythms

Dr. Michael Brues talks about discovering your Chronotype, improving your sleep for better timing of tasks and day to day productivity.

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Oct. 30, 2016

Nick Snapp on Agreements, Expectations and Hacking Your Work Environm…

Nick Snapp of 'The Make It Snappy Productivity Show' talks about agreements, expectations and hacking your work environment.

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Oct. 26, 2016

Jonathan Fields on Vitality, Connection and Contribution

Jonathan Fields of The Good Life Project talks about investing in your future by increasing your own vitality, connection and contribution.

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Oct. 17, 2016

Srinivas Rao on Consistency, Comparison, the Resistance and Focus

Srinivas Rao of The Unmistakeable Creative talks about consistency, comparison, the resistance and focus.

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Oct. 5, 2016

Mike Vardy on Competition, Overwhelm and Priorities

Mike Vardy on returns to the show to talk about competition, overwhelm and priorities. This is part of one a two part conversation.

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Sept. 29, 2016

Jeff Sieh on Seasons, Rhythms and Change

Jeff Sieh from Manly Pinterest Tips talks about seasons, rhythms and change when it comes to life, work and family.

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