Episodes

May 16, 2016

Zachary Sexton on Systems, Tools and Teams

Zachary Sexton is a writer, podcaster , teacher, meditator, skier and non-recovering business, caffeine and productivity junkie. He is just one of the members of the super efficient team over at Asian Efficiency . This episod...

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May 9, 2016

Claire Diaz-Ortiz on Doing Less and Achieving More

Claire Diaz-Ortiz is an author , speaker, and entrepreneur who has been named one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company. She was an early employee at Twitter, and has been on the show twice before: BTTDL...

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April 12, 2016

Chris Bailey on Time, Focus and the Rule of Three

Chris Bailey turned down lucrative job offers to pursue a lifelong dream—to spend a year performing a deep dive experiment into the pursuit of productivity, a subject he had been enamored with since he was a teenager. After o...

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March 30, 2016

Chris Brogan on Taking Action on the Right Things

Chris Brogan is the CEO of Owner Media Group. I’m also the New York Times bestselling author of eight books and counting, including the forthcoming Insider: Strategies and Secrets for Business Growth in the Age of Distraction...

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March 23, 2016

Brett Kelly on Learning From Failure, Mastering Your Mac and Evernote

Brett Kelly writes about technology, efficiency, business and Evernote. You can spend hours and hours of your precious free time on experimentation and trial-and-error, trying to find the best way to make Evernote work for yo...

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March 14, 2016

Dave Delaney on Structure, Routines and Flexibility

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. In this episo...

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March 7, 2016

Ryan Mcrae on Focus, Procrastination and Productivity With ADHD

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. Discover wh...

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Feb. 29, 2016

Aleen Simms on Digital Organization and Security With 1 Password

Aleen Simms from AgileBits joins Erik this episode to talk about one of his top productivity tools: 1Password . You can learn more about Aleen here . 1Password creates strong, unique passwords for all of your sites and logs y...

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Feb. 26, 2016

Michael Hyatt on Life Planning, Course Correction and Lifestyle Design

Michael Hyatt is the author of Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World and the co-author of the forthcoming book, Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want with Daniel Harkavy. Michael is also fo...

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Feb. 24, 2016

Mike Vardy and Steve Dotto on Change, Resolutions and Rules

Steve Dotto , Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher have been doing a Blab show on Productivity . This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we cover where we are with goals, resolutions, and rules and how we ...

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Feb. 11, 2016

Pat Flynn on Onboarding, Testing and Balancing

Pat Flynn is a beloved thought leader in the areas of online entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and lifestyle businesses. Pat has been featured in The New York Times and Forbes Magazine for his accomplishments, and has rece...

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Jan. 31, 2016

Michael Sliwinski on Remote Management, Ipad Only, and Apple Watch

Michael Sliwinski is an entrepreneur , speaker , author and blogger . Michael helps busy and overworked professionals, startups and teams learn to implement the latest productivity solutions so they can achieve success by get...

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Jan. 30, 2016

Alli Worthington on Editing and Breaking Busy

# Alli Worthington is a wife, mother to 5 boys, speaker and executive director of Propel Women . She is author of the new book Breaking Busy: How to Find Peace and Purpose in a World of Crazy . In this episode we have a conve...

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Jan. 22, 2016

Andrew Mason on Experience, Changes and Growth

Erik Fisher , host of the show is interviewed by guest host Andrew Mason of The Pro Guide and the official Getting Things Done Podcast . Andrew took this opportunity to get to ask Erik any questions he wanted about productivi...

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Jan. 12, 2016

Greg Scown of Smile on the Productivity Benefits of Textexpander

Greg Scown is the cofounder of Smile. Smile develops productivity software for Mac, iPad, and iPhone. Smile makes of one of my favorite productivity tools: Textexpander . This episode is a conversation about how Textexpander ...

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Dec. 7, 2015

Mike Vardy and Steve Dotto on Email Productivity and Inbox Zero

Steve Dotto , Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher have been doing a Blab show on Productivity . This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we cover our Email workflows, desktop as well as workflows, organiza...

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Nov. 30, 2015

Kent Sanders on What Creativity Really Is, and How You Can Tap Into It

Kent Sanders is a Writer, Musician and Professor. Kent helps people unlock their creative potential. In this episode Kent and Erik discuss feeling lost as an artist, being stuck in your creative life, finding inspiration, fig...

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Nov. 22, 2015

Justin Wise on the True Meaning of Hustle

Justin Wise is content marketing practitioner living in Des Moines, Iowa. He helps build Social Media Systems for businesses with his company Think Digital . Justin returns to the show this time to talk about what the true me...

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Nov. 17, 2015

Jeff Sanders on Time, Energy and Equilibrium Zero

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. T...

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Nov. 1, 2015

Steve Dotto, Mike Vardy on Evernote Workflows, Organization and Start…

Steve Dotto , Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher have been doing a weekly Blab show on Productivity . This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we cover our Evernote workflows, organization and tips. Learn...

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Oct. 28, 2015

Clark Vandeventer on Lifestyle Design, Portfolio Income, Priorities a…

Clark Vandeventer ran for Congress once upon a time. He is now a Pro ski bum who raises money for nonprofits, blogging at FamilyTrek.org and is the author of the new book unWorking . By the time he was 26-years-old, Clark Van...

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Oct. 23, 2015

Cesar Abeid on Project Management, What Projects Really Are, and How …

Cesar Abeid is a Project Management Professional®, author, professional speaker, business coach and consultant, and entrepreneur. As the host of the Project Management for the Masses Podcast and the Construction Industry Podc...

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Oct. 19, 2015

Mike Vardy and Steve Dotto Talk About Task Management Software

Steve Dotto , Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher have been doing a weekly Blab show on Productivity . This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we do a run down of some of the most popular Task management ...

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Oct. 17, 2015

Robby Slaughter on the Battle for Your Email Inbox

Robby Slaughter of Accelawork joins Erik to talk about email. Robby Slaughter is a workflow and productivity expert. His consulting practice assists a wide variety of organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, regional n...

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