Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

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Systems and Discipline: Ownership, Accountability, and Getting Things Done with Rob Hatch May 09, 2017

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Rob Hatch is the President and co-founder of Owner Media Group Inc. He is the author of three courses, including one of our most popular course on productivity, Work Like You’re On Vacation. He is also an executive coach and speaker.

Rob writes a weekly newsletter on the topics of productivity, personal management and success.

He has over 20 years of experience leading organizations and businesses; working in large corporations, entrepreneurial ventures, and directing a non-profit organization serving children with special needs.

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Mentoring: Being Mentored and Becoming a Mentor with Claire Diaz-Ortiz May 02, 2017

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Claire Diaz-Ortiz is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur who has been named one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company. She was an early employee at Twitter, and has been on the show three times before:

Mornings: Claire Diaz-Ortiz on starting your morning out right and The Present Principle

Breaks: Claire Diaz-Ortiz shares tips to success and stay sane in an all access, always on age

Priorities: Claire Diaz-Ortiz on doing less and achieving more

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Social Media: Productivity vs. Distraction and How to Stay on Track with Leslie Samuel Apr 25, 2017

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Leslie Samuel is the owner of Become A Blogger and the host of the Learning With Leslie podcast, where he helps people create their own blogging experience by taking advantage of the technology we have today. He is the head of training for the Social Media Marketing Society and the founder of Interactive Biology, a website that serves approximately 80,000 people per month in 185 different countries and is dedicated to making biology fun for students and teachers.

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Digital Wellness: Attention, Intention, and Positive Technology Use with Amy Blankson Apr 19, 2017

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Amy Blankson is one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between positive psychology and technology. Amy is dedicated to discovering how we can leverage the many technological advances, apps and gadgets, in a way that helps us be more productive, while keeping our sanity and boosting our happiness.

Amy’s new book is ‘The Future of Happiness: 5 Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being in the Digital Era’.

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Deep Work: Distractions, Focus, and Why Attention Is the New IQ with Cal Newport Apr 12, 2017

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Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, and the author most recently of Deep Work, a book which argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the modern workplace, and So Good They Can’t Ignore You, a book which debunks the long-held belief that “follow your passion” is good advice.

In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work.

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Work-Life Balance: Balancing Home, Family, and Career with Cesar Abeid and Dustin Hartzler Mar 31, 2017

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Cesar Abeid is a Project Management Professional, author of Project Management for You, professional speaker, business coach and consultant, and entrepreneur. He is also a Happiness Engineer at Automattic.

This is Cesar’s 2nd appearance on the podcast. You can catch his 1st appearance here.

Dustin Hartzler is Happiness Engineer at Automatic and a WordPress Enthusiast. He is the host of the Your Website Engineer Podcast.

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Work-Life Balance: Ownership, Leadership, and Family with Mark Timm Mar 21, 2017

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Mark Timm is most importantly the CEO of his own family, as well as the President and CEO of Ziglar Family. Erik and Mark talk about something everyone struggles with these days: Work Life Balance.

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Time Blocking: Priorities, Daily Planning, and Managing Your Schedule with Amber de la Garza Feb 28, 2017

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Amber De La Garza works with business owners who are ready to transform the way they work so they can reduce stress, maximize time, and grow their business.

Amber joins Erik in this episode to talk about conflicting priorities, daily planning and time blocking and getting the most out of the time we have towards our most important tasks.

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Remote Work: Intentionality, Starting Strong, and Finishing Well with Todd Bushong Feb 23, 2017

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This week Erik is joined again by his long time friend Todd Bushong to talk more about the pitfalls and strategy remote working. On the last episode they talked about ‘The Productivity Pub Crawl’.

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Remote Work: The Productivity Pub Crawl and Working from Anywhere with Todd Bushong Feb 14, 2017

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This week Erik is joined by his long time friend Todd Bushong to talk about remote working, working from anywhere, and the idea of a ‘Productivity Pub Crawl’. They walk through how they came up with the idea, how they planned for it, the implementation, and what they learned.

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