I am passionate about teaching others how to better manage their time and get organized. I KNOW it can be taught because I was not "born" this way. To prove this point, I brought my mom on the show and asked her questions that YOU (my listeners) sent in. Gail B. Shisler is one of my superheroes. You can learn more about her here: www.dispatchesfromthefront.net . Her book, For Country and Corps: https://www.amazon.com/Country-Corps-General-Oliver-Smith-ebook ____________________________...
Mar 02, 2021•32 min•Ep 75•Transcript available on Metacast Have you ever wished you learned certain life skills earlier in life? I know I have. I can't wait for you to meet this mother-daughter powerhouse, Laurel and Carey. They are on a mission to teach people of aLL ages, especially young adults, about the power of a vision and the importance of boundaries (both things I wished I learned earlier in life). Website: careyconley.com ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right p...
Feb 23, 2021•43 min•Ep 74•Transcript available on Metacast Why are boundaries so dang hard? I recently read Jen Sincero's newest book "Badass Habits" and her chapter on boundaries was just incredible. In this episode, I am going to talk about boundaries with your time and how it directly affects your productivity and energy. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matte...
Feb 16, 2021•19 min•Ep 73•Transcript available on Metacast Let's face it..we all have some cabin fever going on. And, the longer we are all in place in our homes, the more time we have to realize that we want to "re-do" and reorganize every inch of our house. However, decided where and how to start is NOT easy. Perri Kersh is a professional organizer and is going to share some GREAT tips for anyone needing organizational help or even just some tips on setting up a home workspace. Perri Kersh info: https://neat-freak.com __________________...
Feb 09, 2021•37 min•Ep 72•Transcript available on Metacast I am FINALLY sharing all the details and answering your questions on our experience on the HGTV show, Love it or List It. We had the crazy experience of being on this show...and today I share it all (along with sneaking in some planning tips of course!) ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! &g...
Feb 02, 2021•25 min•Ep 71•Transcript available on Metacast When it comes to planning and managing our time, we really only have control over 2 things. I am going to share what those are with you today and give you some tips as well on things you might want to start implementing. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! >>> https://www.megansumre...
Jan 26, 2021•24 min•Ep 70•Transcript available on Metacast "You need to journal!" I heard this for years but never found any success with it. It just never clicked for me. Until it did. Turns out, there is a solution for people like me that hate to journal! In this episode, I am going to share my journaling secret and why you need to give it a try! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of...
Jan 19, 2021•22 min•Ep 69•Transcript available on Metacast It's the time of the year when everyone is trying to get into action with new goals, dreams, etc. However, if you don't have the right beliefs in place to set you up for success, you may feel stuck. Michelle Cederberg is going to share the 4 R's you need! Connect with Michelle here: http://www.michellecederberg.com ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training an...
Jan 12, 2021•35 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast The #1 question I was asked in 2020 was how to stop feeling overwhelmed. Sadly, I don't have a magic wand to prevent it from happening...but I do have a proven strategy to get you OUT of overwhelm when you find yourself there. That is what I am sharing today! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws...
Jan 05, 2021•23 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast Wait!! Before you jump into talking goals, New Year resolutions and completely slam the door on 2020, there is an important thing you need to do. A year end retrospective. Tune in to learn what this is and how to do it! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! >>> https://www.megansumrel...
Dec 29, 2020•17 min•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast Has anyone ever told you that you were using your situation as an "excuse" to not get something done? How did that make you feel? Sadly, I let others make me feel guilty for a long time which led to bad choices. Now, I have learned how to own my reality and make choices based on that. I want the same for you! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how...
Dec 22, 2020•17 min•Ep 65•Transcript available on Metacast Have you been told that consistency is the key to success or productivity? Guess what? Sometimes it is...sometimes is isn't. Consistency comes in many shapes and sizes...and it is imperative that you understand the right one for you! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! >>> http...
Dec 15, 2020•17 min•Ep 64•Transcript available on Metacast Streaking. Who knew? It is my new obsession thanks to Jeff and Jami Downs! In this episode, you are going to learn exactly what streaking is (and isn't) and how it can completely change your life and set you up for massive success! website: https://www.streakingmastery.com/ book: https://www.amazon.com/Streaking-Practice-Conscious-Consistent-Life-Changing/dp/1989603467 IG: https://www.instagram.com/streakingmastery/ FB group: https://www.facebook.com/streakingmasteryofficial/ ______________...
Dec 08, 2020•43 min•Ep 63•Transcript available on Metacast I am often asked what I use to manage #allthethings. When it comes to managing my time, my TOP Planner is my go-to. However, when it comes to managing everything else, Trello is it. In this episode, I am going to share 5 reasons why I love it and then talk through various ways that I use it. If you are ready to check it out, hop over to www.trellofortop.com. I've got a great video showing some examples of how I use it and you can get access to my fan favorite course...Trello for Time Manage...
Dec 01, 2020•19 min•Ep 62•Transcript available on Metacast The holidays are here...and while most of what we see portrayed on TV is joy, laughter, fun and stress-free living, that often isn't what is going on in real life. The holidays are packed with highly charged emotions and #allthefeels. This week, Rachel Bailey, parenting expert, is back to share some amazing tips to help both you and your kids right now. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for thi...
Nov 24, 2020•30 min•Ep 61•Transcript available on Metacast Do you have a graveyard of notebooks, planners, journals, etc that "didn't work" for you? Guess what..it may not be the planners fault. In this episode, I am going to share with you the three "tools" I use and how they are each different. If you have been looking for the one planner to run every aspect of your life, you will likely NEVER find it! Check out the TOP Planner here: www.megansumrell.com/topplanner ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired ...
Nov 17, 2020•21 min•Ep 60•Transcript available on Metacast Wow. We have been together for 1 year on the Work_Life Harmony Podcast and I can't thank you enough! In today's episode, I want to reflect back on the last year and share some older episodes you may want to listen (or re-listen) to! 1. You don't have to know how to do something to start it (see episode 7) 2. Done is Better Than Perfect (see episode 25) 3. Paper planners are the BEST (episode 5) 4. There are many great ways to manage your time (see episode 12) 5. What is Important ...
Nov 10, 2020•15 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast Fact: 2020 has been crazy. It derailed everyone. However, we still have 2 months left. Are you going to continue to "wait it out" and do nothing until 2021 or are you going to make the last 2 months count? ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! >>> https://www.megansumrell.co...
Nov 03, 2020•15 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast The holidays are practically HERE! Yup..I said it. But..you don't need to panic. In today's episode I will share with you 4 things you can start doing today to ensure that you can actually enjoy them! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! >>> https://www.megansumrell.com/fre...
Oct 27, 2020•18 min•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast I am absolutely terrible at Mario Kart 8. I am terrible at pretty much all video games. But, truth be told, I have learned a lot about myself from playing it with my family...and not all of it has been good. Let's have fun this week talking through life lessons I am learning as I continue to lose...night after night...when I play this frustrating game. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this...
Oct 20, 2020•19 min•Ep 56•Transcript available on Metacast I absolutely hate the "b-word." I especially hate it when it is used as an excuse or a badge of honor. Busy and productive are NOT the same thing. The busiest people I know are not productive and the most productive people I know are not busy. If you are ready to get out of the "busy being busy" trap, this episode is for you! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-de...
Oct 13, 2020•16 min•Ep 55•Transcript available on Metacast Jodie found me about 1 year ago and soon after, she joined my group coaching program. In this episode, you will hear all about her journey as she transformed the way she juggles all her hats (full time CFO, wife, mom, biz owner, etc). Her hope for everyone listening is not to settle...and I can't wait for you to hear her story! Connect with Jodie: https://www.facebook.com/jodie.gahn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodie-gahn-borowicz-9282586/ ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzl...
Oct 06, 2020•23 min•Ep 54•Transcript available on Metacast What the heck does broken toes have to do with time management? Today I share a personal story that happened to me recently so you can see the important of understanding that we can't plan our way to perfect. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to gain control of your time no matter what life throws at you! >>> https://www.megansumrell.com/...
Sep 29, 2020•21 min•Ep 53•Transcript available on Metacast In this fast paced world we live in, everyone is so focused on what needs to get done, what new habits we want to start doing, what else we can take on. In this episode, I am going to share with you a very important aspect of how you manage your time...and that is the importance of a "to-don't" list. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and learn how to ...
Sep 22, 2020•14 min•Ep 52•Transcript available on Metacast Are you juggling multiple virtual school schedules, work, home life, etc? It is HARD. In this episode, I share a few key tips with you to help you create a daily plan that actually brings some sanity and peace to your home again! Check out my "Planning for Productivity During the Pandemic" course...available now HERE . ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and...
Sep 15, 2020•21 min•Ep 51•Transcript available on Metacast We all do it...you reach for the back of that envelope to write down something that popped in your head. Then it gets thrown away. It never gets done. In this episode, I share with you why you need one central list and the tremendous impact it has on your brain! I can't wait to hear what changes you make after this episode! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand training and...
Sep 08, 2020•17 min•Ep 50•Transcript available on Metacast We've all heard the saying "go big or go home." But, the reality is that going big is scary. Going big usually means that we are taking a huge risk. Going big might mean saying yes without knowing the actual "how." Mikki Paradis is the CEO of PDI Drywall and Mikki Paradis Consulting and continues to dream bigger and badder every year! https://www.pdidrywallinc.com/ http://mikkiparadis.com/ ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar con...
Sep 01, 2020•41 min•Ep 49•Transcript available on Metacast One of the biggest mistakes people make is thinking that they will be more productive if they just have more willpower. You've heard the saying "where there's a will, there's a way." This is a lie. In this episode, I share with you the role willpower plays in our life and one subtle shift you can make to increase your productivity. ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this ...
Aug 25, 2020•16 min•Ep 48•Transcript available on Metacast Our days are filled with tasks and activities that are either proactive or reactive. And, if we are not careful, we can easily fall into a state of constant reaction. In this episode, I share with you what the difference is between these two and how you can change the structure of your day to ensure you are reserving time to be proactive! ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand tr...
Aug 18, 2020•15 min•Ep 47•Transcript available on Metacast How does the phrase "never miss a moment" make you feel? Happy? Sad? Indifferent? Are there any moments you wanted to miss? Today Jamie and I have a conversation about being a mom. Come join our community of moms supporting each other...regardless of what other hats you wear. Jamie Nenaber: https://www.facebook.com/jamie.e.soucy ________________________________ Overwhelmed? Frazzled? Tired of your calendar controlling you? You are in the right place! Sign up for this free, on-demand tr...
Aug 11, 2020•36 min•Ep 46•Transcript available on Metacast 
