ProdPod, a Productivity Podcast

ProdPod, a Productivity Podcast


Latest Episodes

ProdPod: Episode 108 — Overcoming Overwhelm
February 23, 2017

Overwhelm is a pernicious productivity detractor that affects us all in varying degrees. In my definition, overwhelm is a buildup of stimuli that creates anxiety ...

ProdPod: Episode 107 — Managing People for Productivity
February 22, 2017

In all my years of management, I’ve learned a few things which have proved consistent, that I have wrapped into a developing, high-level leadership framework ...

ProdPod: Episode 106 — End of Workday Routine
February 21, 2017

In the last episode I spoke about routines that were primarily designed to facilitate personal and work life improvements. However, those are not my only ...

ProdPod: Episode 105 — The Power of Daily Routines: Morning, Midday and Evening Productivity Routines
February 20, 2017

For years I’ve spoken about the power of habits, and tangentially, I’ve spoken about many routines that I have--from meditation (Episode 32), to my Day ...

ProdPod: Episode 104 — The Myth of the Left and Right Brain
February 19, 2017

Let’s discuss how the incorrect left and right brain paradigm impacts your productivity, and how, by thinking about it slightly differently and correctly, you can ...

ProdPod: Episode 103 — Managing Up for a More Productive Organizational Culture, Part 2
February 18, 2017

In episode 102, I introduce the idea of managing up and discussed one leg of it--managing expectations and delegation. Here in this episode, we’ll cover ...

ProdPod: Episode 102 — Managing Up for a More Productive Organizational Culture, Part 1
February 17, 2017

I’ve read extensively and have been honing my management skills over the past two decades, and something I’ve found to be universal is this: unless ...

ProdPod: Episode 101 — Software Review: Mind42 - Free Web-Based Mind Map Productivity Software
February 16, 2017

In the last episode, I spoke about using mind maps as a productivity tool. And, one of my favorite mind mapping tools is the free, ...

ProdPod: Episode 100 — Mapping Your Productivity Using Mind Maps
February 15, 2017

Mind maps are a method of capturing thoughts and ideas, dating back as early as the 3rd century BCE in Ancient Rome. The mind map ...

ProdPod: Episode 99 — Be the Superhero of Your Own Life
February 14, 2017

In comics, television, film, and now Netflix, there are superheroes who come to save the day when villains attack or bad circumstances befall the vulnerable, ...