Episodes

Sept. 14, 2016

Chase Reeves on Journaling, Meditation and Mindfulness

Chase Reeves is a self proclaimed ‘creative-y type’, one of the cofounders of Fizzle.co — honest business training for online entrepreneurs. He podcasts on The Fizzle Show — A podcast for creative entrepreneurs. He regularly ...

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Sept. 6, 2016

Jason Van Orden on Habits, Impostor Syndrome and Finding Your Best Se…

Jason Van Orden helps influencers and thoughts leaders turn their expertise and ideas into courses, content and and automated systems that amplify their income and impact. In this episode, Jason talks with Erik about forming ...

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Aug. 29, 2016

Dana Byers on Automation, Minimalism and Margin

Dana Byers knows how to maintain a calm home and schedule so she can focus on what matters most to her: spending time with her family and helping others. Dana has a new book out: ‘Become Your Own Personal Assistant: How to Ha...

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Aug. 23, 2016

Jason and Jodi Womack on Teamwork, Delegation and Priorities

Jason Womack is a WILEY author, TEDx Speaker, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Triathlete and more. Jodi Womack coaches women entrepreneurs on how to be seen, be heard and be hired. Together they have written Get Momentum – How ...

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Aug. 17, 2016

Carson Tate on Discovering Your Personal Productivity Style

Carson Tate is a dynamic teacher and coach known for personal transformation and simple, powerful actionable content. She is a nationally renowned expert on productivity. She is the author of Work Simply: Embracing the Power ...

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Aug. 11, 2016

Steve Dotto and Mike Vardy on Mindmapping Capture, Creation and Clari…

Steve Dotto, Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher discuss the benefits and application of Mindmapping. Mentioned in this episode: Mindmeister Mindnode iThoughts X Mind MindJet Mohio map MindMup Scrivener Scapple Meister task Asana Digi...

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July 31, 2016

Julia Roy on Work Spaces and Places, and Digital Clutter

Julia Roy is a Certified Gmail Ninja, amatuer neuroscientist, personal trainer for productivity, maker of awesome online productivity courses and lover of life hacks. Julia the host of the ‘ How We Work Now’ Podcast . Mention...

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July 24, 2016

Amir Salihefendic on Crafting Your Personal Productivity System

Amir Salihefendic is the Founder & CEO of Doist , the company behind Todoist . Doist specializes in productivity software, creating tools that simplify and organize your day. Mentioned in this episode: Task List Zero Eat That...

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July 19, 2016

Hitting Pause to Gain Perspective, Plan and Re-Commit

In a rarity up till this point on the Beyond The To-Do List Podcast, Erik takes to the mic solo. Covered in this episode: Erik talks about some health experiments he did in June, the process of that experiment, the results, a...

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July 7, 2016

Pamela Wilson on Systems, Processes and Collaboration

Pamela Wilson is the Executive VP of Educational Content at Rainmaker.fm and the director of the Copyblogger blog. She is also the owner of Big Brand System . Mentioned in this episode: Trello Zero to Book Rainmaker.fm The 12...

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June 27, 2016

Steve Dotto and Mike Vardy on Productivity in Social Media

Erik Fisher , Steve Dotto and Mike Vardy do a semi-reuglar live show on Productivity. This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we cover: Why Erik deleted his Google+ sccount, Sitting down to look ...

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June 21, 2016

Rob Bell on Being Present With Rhythm, Routines and Rituals

Rob Bell is The New York Times bestselling author – his most recent book is How To Be Here . iTunes named his podcast, The RobCast , Best of 2015. He’s been profiled in The New Yorker, he’s toured with Oprah on her Life You W...

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June 18, 2016

Charles Duhigg on Peak Productivity and Becoming Smarter, Faster and …

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer prize-winning reporter at the New York Times and author of The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business , which has sold over 2 million copies worldwide and spent more than 90 wee...

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June 9, 2016

Roger Whitney on Life Planning and Making the Right Sacrifices to Cre…

Roger Whitney is a practicing Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) helping people like walk the journey toward and into retirement. Roger is also known as the Retirement Answer Man. Roger says that retirement is not about manag...

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June 2, 2016

Joshua Becker on Paying the Proper Attention to the Right Things

Joshua Becker is on a mission to inspire others to live more by owning less. Joshua is a blogger at Becoming Minimalist and is the bestselling author of Simplify and The More of Less . In this episode Erik and Joshua discuss:...

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May 25, 2016

Planning, Executing and Re-Acclimating After Time off Work

Steve Dotto , Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher do a live Blab show on Productivity . This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we cover the multiple aspects of taking a planned or unplanned break from wo...

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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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