Episodes

May 31, 2018

Allen Gannett on Genius, Talent and Creativity

Allen Gannett is the founder and CEO of TrackMaven, a marketing insights platform whose clients have included Microsoft, Marriott, Saks Fifth Avenue, Home Depot, Aetna, Honda, and GE. He has been on the “30 Under 30” lists fo...

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May 8, 2018

Robert Plotkin on Mindfulness and the Benefits and Distractions of Te…

Robert Plotkin is the Founder of Technology for Mindfulness , a leading blog and Top 40 iTunes podcast on science, technology, and mindfulness. In his Tap Into Mindfulness program, he teaches people how to be less distracted ...

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April 30, 2018

Laura Vanderkam on Perspective and the Stewardship of Time

Laura Vanderkam is the author of several time management and productivity books, including Off the Clock , I Know How She Does It , What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfas t, and 168 Hours . Her work has appeared i...

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April 23, 2018

Mike Vardy on Frameworks, Themes and Modes

Mike Vardy is a writer, speaker and podcaster on productivity. His main site is Productivityist.com . He’s given talks on productivity and technology, as well as several featured keynotes and workshops related to time, task, ...

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April 16, 2018

Scott Gerber on Networking vs. Connecting in Business Relationships

Scott Gerber is CEO of The Community Company, an organization that builds and manages community-driven programs for media companies and global brands. He is the founder of YEC, an invitation-only organization comprised of the...

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April 9, 2018

Lauren Zander on Excuses, Self-Sabotage and Facing the Truth

Lauren Zander is a life coach, university lecturer, and public speaker. As Co-Founder and Chairman of Handel Group, an international corporate consulting and private coaching company, she has coached countless private clients...

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April 2, 2018

Phil Rosenthal on Creativity, Family, Food and Fun

Phil Rosenthal is an American television writer and producer who is best known as the creator, writer, and executive producer for the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond. In Phil’s new show ‘Somebody Feed Phil’ he travels around t...

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March 19, 2018

Mamie Kanfer Stewart on Making Meetings More Effective, Engaging and …

Mamie Kanfer Stewart founded Meeteor, a global venture providing meeting management solutions. Through consulting and technology, Meeteor enables teams and organizations to develop a healthy and productive meeting culture. In...

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March 12, 2018

Jess Ostroff on Relegating, Automating and Delegating With Virtual As…

Jess Ostroff is a writer, speaker, and proud Director of Calm. Her company, Don’t Panic Management , is the agency that embodies a people-first approach to virtual assistant success. Since 2011, she’s been making the best pos...

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March 5, 2018

Allison Schaaf on Efficiency, Preparation and Balance

Allison Schaaf is a food, nutrition & culinary expert and founder of Prep Dish, a subscription-based gluten-free and paleo meal plan service. Allison has helped people achieve their nutrition goals for over fifteen years and h...

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Feb. 19, 2018

Chris Ducker on Priority, Strategy, Reputation and Relationships

Chris Ducker is Known as the “Virtual CEO” and regarded as the number-one authority on the subject of virtual staffing and personal outsourcing. Chris Ducker is a serial entrepreneur who owns and operates three businesses in ...

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Feb. 12, 2018

Jeff Sanders on Focus, Free Time and Priorities

Jeff Sanders is a productivity coach, personal development junky, and avid trail runner. Jeff writes and speaks through his blog and podcast about healthy habits, personal development, high energy, and rockin’ productivity. J...

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Feb. 5, 2018

Daniel Pink on Optimizing Your Day, Optimal Timing for Tasks and Maxi…

Daniel H. Pink is the author of several bestselling books about business, work, and behavior. His newest book is When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing . His other books include the long-running New York Times bestsel...

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Jan. 29, 2018

Todd Henry on Challenge, Stability and Leading Creatives

Todd Henry write books, speak internationally on creativity, leadership, productivity, and passion for work, and help people and teams generate brilliant ideas. Todd has been on the show previously twice: Doing Good Work: Tod...

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Jan. 22, 2018

Doctor Steven Masley on Sharpening Cognitive Function and Avoiding Me…

Steven Masley MD is a physician, nutritionist, trained-chef, author, and the creator of the #1 all-time health program for Public Television, 30 Days to a Younger Heart . His new book The Better Brain Solution: How to Start N...

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Jan. 8, 2018

Shane and Jocelyn Sams on Intentionality, Priorities and Family

Shane and Jocelyn Sams are former school teachers. After years of bad bosses, job losses, and frustration at work, they started an online business. That business made it possible to quit their jobs, spend more time with famil...

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Jan. 1, 2018

Ian Morgan Cron on Overcoming Productivity Hurdles of the Nine Enneag…

Ian Morgan Cron is a bestselling author, Enneagram teacher, nationally recognized speaker, psychotherapist, and Episcopal priest. In his new book The Road Back to You , Ian presents an approachable and practical path to acces...

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Dec. 24, 2017

Brian Falchuk on Mindfulness, Motivation, and Persistence

Brian Falchuk is a Certified Personal Trainer and Behavior Change Specialist who has coached many people to improve their lives. In his professional career, Bryan has been a management consultant and executive in the Financia...

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Dec. 18, 2017

Perry Marshall on the 80/20 Principle, Delegation and Dunbar’s Number

Perry Marshall is one of the world’s most expensive and sought-after business consultants. He’s endorsed by FORBES, INC Magazine, and the most respected entrepreneurs in the world. Clients seek his ability to integrate engine...

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Dec. 11, 2017

Annie Mckee on How to Be Happy at Work

Annie McKee is an advisor to leaders of Fortune 500 companies, governments, and NGOs around the globe. She is a Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. Her new book ‘ How To Be Happy At...

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Dec. 4, 2017

Ryan Mcrae on Hygge, Lists and Holidays

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. In this epi...

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Nov. 27, 2017

Anne Bogel on the Benefits and Differences of Personality Assessments

Anne Bogel is a blogger at Modern Mrs. Darcy and author of Work Shift: How to Create a Better Blend of Work, Life, and Family Anne produces the ‘What Should I Read Next?’ Podcast. Erik was a guest on that show here . Anne’s n...

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Nov. 20, 2017

Tonya Dalton on Priorities, Balance and the Productivity Paradox

Tonya Dalton is a Productivity strategist and coach. Tonya’s personal goal is to help you live the best life you can. She believes productivity needs to be customized and personalized to you, your personal goals, and the way ...

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Nov. 13, 2017

Ray Edwards on Efficiency, Effectiveness and Impact

Ray Edwards is an author, speaker, copywriter, and fellow-podcaster on his successful podcast ‘The Ray Edwards Show’ . Ray has many creative insights in entrepreneurship and productivity. Ray has been on the show once before....

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