Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work & Life
Latest Episodes
Episode 259: Focus: Cal Newport on Digital Technology, Distraction and Focus
Cal Newport talks about digital minimalism and using digital technology to support your goals and values, rather than letting it use you.
Episode 258: Admin: Elizabeth Emens on the Admin Tasks of Life – BTTDL259
Elizabeth Emens on the how the admin tasks of life affects our lives, and how we might avoid, reduce, and redistribute admin.
Episode 257: 3 Words: Erik Fisher on Bricklaying, Streamlining and Moments – BTTDL258
Erik Fisher talks about his 3 words for 2019: Bricklaying, Streamlining and Moments
Emotions: Liz Fosslein on the Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work – BTTDL257
Liz Fosslien talks about un-repressing emotions at work, finding constructive channels for jealousy and anxiety, and demystifying digital interactions and coworker communication styles.
Overwhelm: Dr. Samantha Brody on Overcoming Overwhelm and Dismantling Stress – BTTDL256
Dr. Samantha Brody talks about overcoming overwhelm, dismantling stress and achieving greater resilience.
Growth: Paul Jarvis on Resilience, Autonomy, Speed and Simplicity – BTTDL255
Paul Jarvis on staying small and avoiding growth to have freedom to pursue more meaningful pleasures in life and how to make it work for you.
Bonus Episode: Optimal Living Daily
I’m sharing a podcast episode with you from Optimal Living Daily. This is a podcast that’s always in the top charts for good reason—it’s a simple idea, really—Justin gets permission from authors and narrates the best blogs for you.
Design: Joey Cofone on Creativity, Imagination and Inspiration – BTTDL254
Joey Cofone of Baron Fig talks about how Baron Fig was founded, the meaning behind the name and their design workflow using digital and analog.
Minimalism: Joshua Becker on Refocusing, Decluttering and Purpose – BTTDL253
Joshua Becker discusses the meaning of minimalism, the practicality behind decluttering, how to get other members of your family of board and much more.
Habits: James Clear on the Power of Habits, Building Good Habits and Breaking Bad Ones – BTTDL252
James Clear talks about the power of habits and how to build good habits and break bad ones.