ProdPod, a Productivity Podcast

In this episode, I propose a three-phase approach to assessing our digital clutter…an initial step to understanding that... Read more

In this episode, I explain my "calculation" of what I call life-work balance (because I work to live) and therefore life... Read more

Welcome to Episode 38 of ProdPod, the podcast of productivity lessons in two minutes or less. This is the first episode ... Read more

In Episode 22, I defined procrastination and even gave a few pointers about Procrasti-Doing in Episode 82. In this episo... Read more

Thanks to the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist and father of behavioral economics, Daniel Kahneman, the scientific co... Read more

The Four-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss mentions the Pareto Principle (which I explained in Episode 49), so I figured I wo... Read more

For those of you who suffer from carrying too much with you on a regular basis, or feeling the clutter of technology acc... Read more

In this episode I discuss the Pareto Principle of Productivity, so 20% of the next two minutes contains 80% of its produ... Read more

Ray: We're discussing hoarding in the ProdPod series…and I have Professional Organizer Sally Reinholdt here to define ho... Read more

An overflowing inbox is something that we have all probably experienced at some point in our personal and professional l... Read more

For ProdPod's 50th episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing fitness/nutrition expert, Noelle McKenzie (CEO of Fitness... Read more

In this episode, I describe my unfortunate relationship with the definition of the word "savings" for many years and wha... Read more

This episode is a series of quick tips I've gathered over time for power productivity through active listening.We have s... Read more

Do you have a good idea of how well you manage uncertainty and make decisions? For most people, there is no well-defined... Read more

Without focus, almost nothing can get done. Yet distractions abound in our everyday work and personal lives. Here are so... Read more

One of my favorite finds when it comes to project planning was the acronym SMART. It stands for specific, measurable, ac... Read more

A "Someday/Maybe" list, according to David Allen's Getting Things Done (or GTD) methodology is for any goal, project or ... Read more

Realities of Forming Habits: New Scientific DataThis is part three of our 4-part podcast on How to Form a Productive Hab... Read more

Burnout is a systemic problem not a situational/circumstantial challenge. And, so overcoming burnout is more about how t... Read more

Learning a Productive HabitThis is the fourth and final episode in How to Form a Productive Habit. In episode 14, we dis... Read more