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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, I’m going to share (with permission) a real-life productivity 911 that I received in the last couple of weeks from a friend who had been out of the office on maternity leave. Her name is Nestle and she just had a beautiful baby boy. When […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss some ways to rethink your goals for 2017, particularly if you have already started to stray from them. Don’t give up! Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast! If you find value in our podcast and […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we talk about what ergonomics is and how you can apply it to make yourself more productive. This is personal to us because Larissa works from home and is not very good about considering her body when she’s working. On the other hand, at my […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we talk more about email management, specifically the concept of “inbox zero” and why I am such a proponent of it. I recently read a few articles that outlined some pretty good arguments about how it wasn’t such a great thing, but after reading (with […]
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Fidget toys are things we play with when we’re sitting in a meeting or concentrating on a tough problem, or overall just feeling a bit fidgety. Personally, my desk looks a little like a toy store stocked with putty, legos, colored rocks, and stress balls galore. I use these as a way to keep my […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss the veracity of the old adage that says that if you want something to get done, give it to a busy person. In short, are busy people more productive? Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast! If […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast we talk about something that all of us are guilty of from time to time (some more than others): being late. We share why some people tend to be perpetually running behind and give you some tips for how to stop being late. Thanks […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss a simple and yet powerful task management tool, “The Eisenhower Matrix” or, “Eisenhower Box,” which was developed by former president Dwight D. Eisenhower. Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast! If you find value in our podcast […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss unproductive meetings. We’re going to give you some telltale signs that you might be headed into an unproductive meeting and give you some strategies for getting out. Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast! If you find […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we talk about how the novelty effect can impact your productivity. I was inspired to talk about this topic because I am very easily bored, so much so that I switch productivity tools on a regular basis just to keep things fresh. Although I usually […]
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In today’s episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we talk about napping and productivity. More specifically, we share some findings about how napping impacts your ability to get things done. We also share the anatomy of the ideal power nap, along with some tips for trying to get some shut-eye during the day. […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we’re going to discuss how a regular meditation practice can help boost your productivity. We’ll also share some tips for implementing a meditation practice into your life. Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast! If you find value […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss FOMO, Fear of Missing Out. This is a term I only recently became aware of, but it’s something that’s impacted me for a while (and I’m sure it’s affected you in some ways as well). We define FOMO, give you some ways to determine […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss Instapaper, an eReader and article curation tool that can help boost your productivity. I bought this application about two months ago and wanted to give it a whirl before I decided whether it was “share worthy.” Spoiler alert: it is! Thanks for […]
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Procrastination is something that plagues even the most successful among us. Successful people, however, know how to get themselves moving even on tasks they may not want to do. One technique I’ve used in the past to get myself moving on those tasks is to gamify them . In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss how your self-esteem impacts your productivity and share 5 ways you can lift yourself up when you’re feeling down. Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast! If you find value in our podcast and listen on […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we discuss keeping a notebook, which is a different practice from just journaling or keeping a diary. We explain what keeping a notebook means and share some benefits of incorporating this practice into your life. Thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Productivity […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we’ll be giving you some ideas for how to handle the daily distractions of life, like a BOSS. You know, I’m not a young gal anymore and I remember a time when there was no internet, no cellphones, and very limited TV. In this day […]
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In this episode of the Productivity Power Up Podcast, we discuss why I love taking notes, and give you some tips to help you make the most of your notes. And yes, I believe that notes can even make you more productive! I’m also going to share a bit about my love of something […]
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In today’s episode of the Productivity Power Up podcast, we share 8 things you can do to help keep you sane when life throws you a curve ball. On May 13, I was involved in a pretty bad car accident. My car was totaled and I sustained a few injuries (not too serious) that […]
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