ProdPod, a Productivity Podcast

ProdPod, a Productivity Podcast


Latest Episodes

ProdPod: Episode 88 — Defining Happiness
January 08, 2015

As I’ve written about before, “happiness” is a terrible word to me. It’s my version of a four-letter word in regard to positive psychology and ...

ProdPod: Episode 87 — Two-Minute Book Summary: The First 20 Hours
October 26, 2014

Learning, in the way that humans can, is one of the fundamental ways that set us apart from all other species on Earth. Skills acquisition ...

ProdPod: Episode 86 — The Kaizen Way: What Are the Elements of Kaizen? with Sally Reinholdt (Part 2 of 2)
October 01, 2014

Welcome to Episode 86 of ProdPod, the podcast of productivity lessons in two minutes or less. I’m Ray Sidney-Smith and I have Professional Organizer Sally ...

ProdPod: Episode 85 — The Kaizen Way: What is the Kaizen Way? with Sally Reinholdt (Part 1 of 2)
October 01, 2014

Welcome to Episode 85 of ProdPod, the podcast of productivity lessons in two minutes or less. I’m Ray Sidney-Smith and I have Professional Organizer Sally Reinholdt back ...

ProdPod: Episode 84 — Two-Minute Book Summary: The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor
August 31, 2014

I first became aware of Shawn Achor as the funny, charismatic presenter of the popular TEDxBloomington Talk, "The Happiness Advantage: Linking Positive Brains to Performance.” ...

ProdPod: Episode 83 — 31 Folders Instead of the GTD 43 Folders
May 01, 2014

If you are familiar with Getting Things Done by David Allen, or the GTD methodology, you probably know about the 43 folders concept. If you ...

ProdPod: Episode 82 — Procrasti-Doing
April 25, 2014

There’s a common misconception about procrastination that it only means you’re not doing something you planned to do. Many times we are unaware that procrastination ...

ProdPod: Episode 81 — Productivity and Your Two Minds
January 10, 2014

Thanks to the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist and father of behavioral economics, Daniel Kahneman, the scientific community has a ...

ProdPod: Episode 80 — Setting Up Your Workspace for Success
December 24, 2013

Having just finished the ProdPod series on Hoarding, I've got workspaces on the mind. And, when it comes to personal productivity, there's nothing like showing ...

ProdPod: Episode 79 - Hoarding, Part III - How is hoarding treated and managed? with Professional Organizer Sally Reinholdt
December 17, 2013

Ray: In this final episode of this ProdPod series on hoarding, I askedProfessional Organizer Sally Reinholdtto detail how hoarding is treated and managed. Sally, take ...