In this compelling episode, we dive into the digital rabbit hole of phone addiction. We examine some simple yet revealing questions that may indicate a phone addiction problem. Through relatable experiences and candid discussions, we explore how our handheld companions may dominate our lives more than we realize. We also introduce new terms in the lexicon of digital dependencies, such as 'Nomophobia' and 'Phubbing,' that signify our growing insecurities and obsessions linked with smartphone usag...
Jun 19, 2023•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sleep is a vital aspect of life, but did you know that not all sleep stages are created equal? In this enlightening episode, we delve into the depths of deep sleep – an often misunderstood but crucial component of your nightly rest. We begin by demystifying what deep sleep truly is, discussing its physiological characteristics, and distinguishing it from other stages of sleep. As we explore deep sleep's unique roles in our mental and physical health, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for why i...
Jun 12, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeff Sanders, author of The 5 A.M. Miracle: Dominate Your Day Before Breakfast and The Free-Time Formula: Finding Happiness, Focus, and Productivity No Matter How Busy You Are . In this episode, we delve deep into the unique lifestyle of solopreneurs, providing practical advice to make the most of your days. Starting with the crack of dawn at 5 AM, we explore why waking up early is not just about gaining more hours but about nurturing a mindset that sets you up for success. We walk you through a...
Jun 05, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast LaSean Smith, Founder of Cagr Investments, joins the show to talk about how solopreneurs can increase their chances of success, the power of accountability, personal board or directors, and mistakes we've each made as solopreneurs. His website Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maint...
May 29, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeffrey Shaw is often described as an authority and advocate for self-employed business owners, valued for his actionable and “in the trenches” approach to achieving business and life success. He is the author of LINGO and The Self-Employed Life, host of The Self-Employed Life podcast with nearly two-million downloads, and founder of the Self-Employed Business Institute. His website Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've cov...
May 22, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jamie Milam. She is an Alignment Coach & Speaker, helping female entrepreneurs break free from pressure and experience peace through a powerful strategy of self-awareness. On her own at the age of 15 and after overcoming drug addiction when she learned she'd become a mother at 19 to now successfully running 3 businesses, Jamie is no stranger to pressure. She’s on a mission to share her strategy so you can live a life of peaceful alignment too. Her website Every month, I host a live masterclass a...
May 15, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Aytekin Tank is the founder of Jotform, an automation enthusiast, and the author of the book, Automate Your Busywork. His website Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If you're looking to ra...
May 08, 2023•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave Buck has spent over 30 years of organizational and time management skills as an entrepreneur. He helps seasoned professionals 50 years and older find clarity around their career mindset, time management, retirement mindset, financial mindset, anticipated lifestyle, and personal activities so they can set up a meaningful and consequential lifestyle when their career becomes less important. His website Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a...
May 01, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cynthia Cummins is a top 1% Realtor and founder and owner of Kindred SF Homes, a boutique agency in San Francisco. Also known as "the real estate therapist," she's been a solopreneur for over three decades and knows about productivity. Her website Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, m...
Apr 24, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nicole Cheri Oden is an attorney licensed in California for over 11 years. She is a legal consultant, helping online service providers and digital product creators legally protect their online businesses and brands with custom contracts and policies (or legal templates they can customize for their unique businesses) and federal trademark registration. Her website Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of...
Apr 17, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Michelle B. Griffin, is an internationally certified personal brand and marketing strategist who has devoted her career to connecting people, growing communities, and building brands. As The Brand Therapist,℠ Michelle consults and trains professionals and leaders worldwide to clearly communicate their story, confidently share their expertise, and positively grow their careers and businesses with personal brands that make a statement and make a difference. Every month, I host a live masterclass a...
Apr 10, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jessica Combs speaks Google Analytics-ese! Wait, what? She teaches solopreneurs how to one-up the competition by optimizing their sales funnels using Google Analytics. She removes the anxiety from analyzing data and make analytics approachable and fun! Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspa...
Apr 03, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Julie Bestry, a Certified Professional Organizer and president of Best Results Organizing joins the show to discuss: Pomodoro Technique police Brain reboots The power of analog (paper) planners, journals, and notebooks Systems for improved productivity Find out more about Julie here . Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily ...
Mar 27, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kitti Andrews, also known as “Your Thought Organizer,” is highly sought after as an expert in decluttering the space and brain. For over 20 years, she has been helping people to get unstuck and out of a state of overwhelm by getting their physical and mental surroundings under control. Find out more about her here . Do you want to improve your work habits? Subscribe to The Productive Life email newsletter! It's free every Saturday: MisterProductivity.com/newsletter Get ready to change how you wo...
Mar 20, 2023•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Art Gelwicks, owner of GelwicksTech Digital Transformation Services and host of the Being Productive, CrossPlatform, and ProductivityCast podcasts joins the show to discuss: To-do lists versus calendars Time blocking Task management Planning time Success versus done Priorities versus impact on to-do lists Occan's Razor Bright shiny object syndrome The CPR Method Find out more about Art here . Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur....
Mar 13, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Michael Sliwinski, the founder of Nozbe, a productivity app that simply organizes private and business life, joins the show. Barrier of entry The dangers of complexity How Mark and Michael handle to-dos (very differently!) How to find the right app Our favorite systems https://nozbe.com Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective dail...
Mar 06, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast Francis Wade, author of Perfect Time Based Productivity and hosts the Task Management & Time Blocking Summit and Podcast, joins the show to discuss: Time blocking The challenges of working from home The power of meditation Dealing with being unproductive Gurus, coaches, and coaching yourself Making learning a priority Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarit...
Feb 27, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Whether you're working from home or in an office, there are a plethora of ways you can be more productive. In this episode, I share 17 ideas with you. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If...
Feb 20, 2023•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast It can be challenging to be productive when you have a less-than-stellar attitude. In this episode, I share five ways to improve your attitude and your productivity. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just gett...
Feb 13, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Technology can be a blessing and a curse. YOU get to choose. Here's how to have technology work for you instead of against you. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If you're looking to ramp...
Feb 09, 2023•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast The average attention span is 8.25 seconds. Allegedly, goldfish have an attention span of 9 seconds. So, what can you do about it? Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If you're looking to r...
Feb 06, 2023•17 min•Transcript available on Metacast There are a plethora of reasons why you're not being productive. In this episode, I share five of them and tell you what you can do about them. How the ODAE Method Can Help You be Productive: https://misterproductivity.com/blog/1197 Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining heal...
Feb 02, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Procrastination is the enemy to your productivity. In this clip from a live training I did, I reveal several strategies to deal with procrastination in your life. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting...
Jan 30, 2023•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast So, what is this thing that will kill your productivity? The answer may surprise you. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If you're looking to ramp up your productivity and achieve more as ...
Jan 26, 2023•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is a rapid-fire list of 28 ways to boost your productivity. Remember, the "magic" is the implementation of these, NOT just listening. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If you...
Jan 23, 2023•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Notifications can be a giant distraction, OR they can serve you. In this episode, I share how to master your notifications. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If you're looking to ramp up ...
Jan 19, 2023•11 min•Transcript available on Metacast To-do lists CAN be very helpful. But they have a dark side you may not be aware of. In this episode, I share ideas on effectively using a to-do list. Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and mastering time management. And we're just getting started! If ...
Jan 16, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apps can make your life as a solopreneur so much easier. Here are 10 apps that I use and recommend. iOS Reminders Google Calendar Focus for iOS Dropbox Calendly Brave browser Canva Kajabi ConvertKit Focus@Will Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining clarity in your work to effective daily habits, decluttering your workspace, maintaining health and wellness, and ma...
Jan 12, 2023•16 min•Transcript available on Metacast In her book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing , Marie Kondo asks, "does this spark joy?" to help people decide what to keep and what to get rid of. I realized that this question could also be used to improve productivity too. How the ODAE Method Can Help You be Productive Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everything from gaining...
Jan 09, 2023•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast I created The Productive Solopreneur membership to help you live, well, a more productive life. Here's a sampling of the live training I did for The Productive Solopreneur back in 2021. To sign up for The Productive Life for a year and get 12 masterclasses included, visit: https://mark-struczewski.ck.page/products/the-productive-solopreneur Every month, I host a live masterclass aimed at helping you increase your productivity as a solopreneur. We've covered a wide range of topics so far, everyth...
Jan 05, 2023•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
