50 not 60
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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
If that's the worst thing
How to keep minor annoyances in perspective See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: It doesn’t hurt to ask
People are more likely to help than you think See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: See what gets thrown away
Save money and waste less by monitoring what you throw out See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Write your own quarterly report
Why you should reflect on life every 90 days See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Take the friendship challenge
Be more social for the next 30 days See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fix the known bugs
Don't let little annoyances linger See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1000 more steps
Aim to move just a little bit more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How to amortize time
You can prepare when something time-consuming is coming up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Create your own soundscape
Choose your work soundtrack to get more done See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Borrow a hobby
Try out new ways to spend your free time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Upgrade your home screen
Set a positive tone for the day See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't text while moving
Stay safe and give yourself space to think See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Plan for distracted days
How to stay productive when there won't be focused time Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Start with today
Organize the current mess before clearing a backlog Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't reward looking busy
Create a culture that rewards getting things done Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Discomfort is distracting
Ergonomic tweaks can make it easier to focus Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Gossip for good
Let people overhear you say nice things about them Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Close the loop
Let people know what worked and what didn't Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Make your own luck
How to bring more opportunity into your life Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Only one at a time
Limiting treats can stretch out your enjoyment Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Purposeful presence
Make sure there's a good reason for being where you are Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What makes an experience good
Know the highlights, so you can make sure they happen Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Connect beyond social media
Spend more time with real friends and colleagues Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Maybe you don’t want to
There could be a reason you keep pushing something forward Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Summer Fridays aren't just for summer
The case for a slightly shorter workweek Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everyone can have their fun
Plan weekends with lots to look forward to Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pare down your inventory
It's satisfying to use up what you have Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Admiring without aspiring
You don't have to attempt what others do well Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No one is busy at 5 a.m.
Unusual times might be the best times to get together Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.