Create your happy place
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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
The New Corner Office: Network on social media
Connect with industry leaders in an authentic way See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Things will look better in the morning
You'll probably feel better in a few hour See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Power up at lunch
Smart strategies for staying productive all afternoon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Update your resolutions
A mid-year check-in can keep you on track See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Is this sustainable?
Make sure you can keep going for the long haul See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One tech skill per month
A sustainable way to stay current See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pass the good stuff on
Give treasured tools a second life See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Smile and dial
Get more comfortable with picking up the phone See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Plans create possibilities
A weekend plan actually gives you more options See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What to ask in informational interviews
Smart questions to move your career forward See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Think connection, not networking
Grow your network without feeling transactional See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Just a few millimeters off
Unhappy in your job? You might not need to change careers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Your space, our space, then storage space
Organize what you can control first See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How quickly can you find it?
Make sure you know where important papers are hiding See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Believing and doubting
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Second Cup: Start with today
Organize the current mess before clearing a backlog See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Low expectations are easy to meet
Make sure your goals are truly attainable See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You can't eat prestige
Be wise about when you work for free See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark your calendar
If you think you might like to do something, write it down See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Set a life maintenance time
Choose a preferred time for appointments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Open a window
A little fresh air can change a lot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Change your meeting default
Make sure long meetings are worth the time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Cup: Love your Mondays
Small schedule tweaks can keep the Monday blues at bay See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Just send a photo
Sometimes a picture really is worth 1000 words See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Let them know you got it
A little acknowledgement eases a lot of worry See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do a day date
There's a lot of fun to be had before dark See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Become an expert on free adventures
It's easy to invite others to low-cost fun See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don't waste those minutes before a call
Build good habits in tiny bits of time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The New Corner Office: Save brainpower for important stuff
Steward your energy by making Monday decisions automatic See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.