Change things up for back-to-school
Shift chore responsibilities as you shift your schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Episodes
Before Breakfast
In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listener’s schedule question. How can listeners make the most of their time, both at work and at home? The mission is to give listeners practical tools to feel less busy and get more done.
Episodes
Schedule a check-up
Stop procrastinating and call your doctor or dentist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Take a better break today
Enjoy work more with intentional, rejuvenating breaks See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Map your meetings
A little strategy can make work feel more doable See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Just get going and see what happens
You don't need to feel motivated to get started See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Give gifts money can't buy
Time and expertise can delight as much as things from a store See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Run to something, not from something
Know what you'd like to do, not just what you don't See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You may as well look
Even if you like your job, it's good to know what's out there See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Play Tetris with your schedule
Put the right activities at the right time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Time is what you make of it
Make the most of the time you can control See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Book clubs beat happy hours
The secret to better virtual socializing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: What you don't know can't distract you
Limit incoming information so you can get more done See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't play ping pong with plans
Spend time getting together instead of on logistics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Avoid pendulum swings
Moderation is better than over-correction See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Plan for work overflow
Meet tight deadlines without work taking over your life See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
There is no perfect time
Anything new has to happen amid everything else See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Review your summer
Sharpen memories and make next summer even better See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Smile and dial
The secret to better virtual socializing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Efficiency is anticipation
Looking forward can save time and money See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Express Services Presents: Ahoys and Hahas; Comedy On The High Seas
Rob Little has a very enviable work calendar. As a cruise ship comedian with over 200 outings to his credit, Rob has seen places and ports most of us only dream of. But life aboard the ship isn't all laughter and sunshine. Find out more about his set here ( http://www.roblittle.com/ ) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Sometimes, slow down
One way to remind yourself of time's abundance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kindness cascades
More people benefit from your kindness than you think See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It might not take that long
Little things can make a big difference See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Look at next year's schedule
A little foresight makes more fun possible See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Celebrate your golden hours
How to embrace weekday evenings See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Put a lid on it
Never spill your coffee, or have it go cold, again See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: You work with people
There's usually another human being on the other end See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Out of sight is out of mind
Make it easy to forget things you don't want to think about See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make your first days back better
Plan ahead to make re-entry more gentle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Be a hungry listener
Better listening makes for better conversations and presentations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.