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90. Building a Reading Habit and Chronic Illness Work Tips (Q&A)
Building a reading habit and working with chronic illness both require intentionality and THESE strategies.
89. The 4-Stage Funnel for Finishing Work On Time: The System for Students and Professionals
There’s a secret (but ultra powerful) 4-step funnel behind ALL the work you have to do. Miss a step and your work is late or incomplete. Do you know the funnel?
88. Background Tasking: A Smarter Approach to Focus
You know multitasking is bad, but still do it. Maybe it’s because you don’t know about background tasking, a strategy that can improve your focus.
87. Should You Take a Gap or PG Year? With Educational Consultant Annie Reece
Learn about gap years and PG years from educational consultant Annie Reece. What they are, who should take them, and how they can change your life.
86. Underrated College Resources and Using Blank Planners for Task Management (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: One about the underrated parts of college, and another about using planners for task management.
85. 3 Invisible Blocks to Motivation and Success
If you’re not achieving what you hoped you would by now, these 3 sneaky areas might be to blame.
84. How to Fail Smarter: The Secret Skill of Bouncing Back
Failing isn’t the problem. The problem is when we don’t do something with the lesson that came from failing. Learn how to bounce back from failure like a pro.
83. Anxiety’s Hidden Cost in School and Work (And What to Do About It) - with Dr. Jackie Parke
Anxiety hijacks our ability to learn, work, and function. Learn how to cope with anxiety in school and work with psychologist Dr. Jackie Parke.
82. Post-Grad Gap Years + Should You Check Email in the Morning? (Q&A)
Does a post-grad gap year impact your hire-ability? And does checking your email first thing in the morning ruin your productivity?
81. Is Grad School Worth It? How to Decide If It’s Right for You
Learn how to use the WNC Framework to decide whether or not graduate school is a smart move, for you.
80. How to Do a Work Sprint (And Make Massive Progress Fast)
A work sprint isn’t for the faint of heart, but it’s a super effective strategy for making massive progress on something important.
79. Rejection Sensitivity and the Missing Piece in ADHD Productivity Advice — with Lindsay Roberts
In this episode, I’m joined by ADHD thought leader and creator of ADHDKlub, Lindsay Roberts, to talk about what happens beneath the surface of an ambitious ADHD mind.
78. Weekend Work: Smart Move or Bad Habit? And How to Regain Weekday Focus (Q&A)
In this Q&A episode, I answer two listener questions. One is about working on the weekends (good? bad?) and the other is about staying focused at work.
77. How to Use Time Blocking for Better Focus and Productivity
Learn the real way to use time-blocking, a powerful time management and focus strategy that can optimize how you work and study.
76. 10 Digital Calendar Power Moves for Students and Professionals
Learn 10 strategies for making your digital calendar the power tool that it really is — so you can be more organized and efficient.
75. How to Pay for College with Scholarships — With Expert Dave Peterson
Learn how to pay for college with scholarships, from scholarship expert Dave Peterson. Critical tips for students and parents.
74. Should You Change Jobs or Change Companies? And Protecting Your Time at Work (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: One about changing jobs, and the other about saying no to work projects.
73. How to Get Better at Something
Lean my 2-pronged approach to getting better at anything, whether it’s for school, work, or just you.
72. How to Finish Unfinished Projects (Or Let Them Go Without Guilt)
Got unfinished projects? Learn how to get clarity, let go of guilt, and actually finish what matters.
71. Task Management Gaps and Grad School Overload (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions. One from a professional who’s forgetting things, and one from a grad student who’s falling behind her readings.