Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work & Life
Latest Episodes
Rest: Aaron Edelheit on Resting, Recharging and Renewing – BTTDL242
Aaron Edelheit talks about his personal journey to find a good balance between life and work.
Culture: Mike McDerment of Freshbooks on Culture, Collaboration, and Leading By Example – BTTDL241
Mike McDerment of Freshbooks talks about how cultivating culture at Freshbooks is his priority, helping employees cross pollinate ideas through blind dates, what an average day looks like for him, and how he stays productive and focused.
Projects: Jennie Nash on Writing, Purpose and Accountability – BTTDL240
Jennie Nash of Author Accelerator talks about on starting and finishing writing projects, having a purpose to your writing and how accountability helps complete the project.
Studying: Ryan McRae on Productivity for College and University Students – BTTDL239
Ryan McRae of The ADHD Nerd and discusses overcoming productivity challenges of College and University Students.
Focus: Chris Bailey on Hyperfocus, Scatterfocus and Attention – BTTDL238
Chris Bailey of The Productivity Project talks about Hyperfocus, Scatterfocus and Attention.
Sabbaticals: Shawn Blanc of The Sweet Setup on an 8 Week Work Cycle and Sabbaticals – BTTDL237
Shawn Blanc is the founder of The Sweet Setup, a site that recommends the best apps for your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Shawn and his team are incredibly prolific in their reviews and recommendations of mac and iOS apps,
Calling: Shawn Askinosie on Career, Vocation and Meaningful Work – BTTDL236
Shawn Askinosie of Askinosie Chocolate stalks about his story of going from Lawyer to Chocolatier, the steps to find your personal vocation and how to apply your vocation to your current position.
Process: Jeff Goins on Clarifying Your Creative Process – BTTDL235
Jeff Goins talks about the creative process, how there is more to writing than just typing, knowing what part of the creative process you are in and how a finished product is more important than a perfect process.
Creativity: Srinivas Rao on Creating Fulfilling Lifelong Creative Practices – BTTDL234
Srinivas Rao of The Unmistakable Creative talks about what it takes to create lifelong creative practices, and why creating them for an audience of one is more fulfilling.
Bonus: Raising The Bar Preview
This is a bonus sample of the Wondery show Raising The Bar. It's a show for entrepreneurs and for anyone who wants to know about business, or how to have a life while having a business. It’s called Raising The Bar with Alli Webb and Michael Landau.