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Before Breakfast

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Second Cup: You can repeat it

Go with what works, again and againSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 20245 min

What question are you answering?

Know your purpose to make your work more clearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 20244 min

Flexibility matters more than hours

How to really achieve work/life balanceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 13, 20246 min

See what's nearby

Find fun opportunities whenever you're somewhere newSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 12, 20244 min

You need a busy basket

A listener suggests an idea for screen-free entertainmentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 11, 20244 min

Plan your travel portfolio

The case for planning more than one trip at onceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 10, 20244 min

Second Cup: How to maximize your vacation days

Schedule big adventures with smart vacation strategiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 9, 20245 min

Second Cup: Vacation plans vs. spontaneity

How to achieve the right balance of plans and possibilitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 8, 20244 min

Mentor for the moment

Mentoring doesn't need to be permanent to be influentialSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 7, 20243 min

Use this tip from French cooking to be more efficient

Gather what you need before you startSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 6, 20244 min

Plan for depletion

Know how to recover when you don't have much energySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 5, 20244 min

Ask about colleagues' vacation schedules

Planned time off doesn't need to be a surpriseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 4, 20244 min

What does it cost to be you?

A smart way to think about your financial goalsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 3, 20245 min

Second Cup: Keep one calendar

Don’t drop the ball! Keep a list of your work and personal commitments in one place.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 2, 20247 min

Second Cup: Get it out of your head

A listener shares the list-making strategy that helps her feel less busy while getting more doneSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 1, 20246 min

Clean for yourself

Maintaining a functional home is about being kind to your future selfSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 20244 min

Pack a day before

Strike the right balance between being too-prepared or underpreparedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 30, 20245 min

Notice your free time

Acknowledge the leisure time that exists, so you can savor itSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 29, 20244 min

Round early

Give people a chance to ask questions before you need to leaveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 20245 min

End your vacation on a high note

Make a vacation more memorable by making the last day greatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 27, 20244 min

Second Cup: Wait a minute

Consensus doesn't necessarily maximize happiness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 26, 20244 min

Second Cup: Productivity doesn't always look productive

You don't have to always look busy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 25, 20244 min

Treat your network like a garden

Make it a habit to check in with your connections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 24, 20246 min

Smile at 10

Give yourself guidelines for how you'll interact with peopleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 23, 20244 min

Remind yourself of your resolutions

Don't forget about your goals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 22, 20244 min

Go see someone

A quick visit can have a big happiness payoff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 21, 20246 min

Begin by thinking about the end

When you start a project, think about how you'll wrap it up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 20, 20245 min

Second Cup: Don't go for the least common denominator

Consensus doesn't necessarily maximize happiness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 20245 min

Second Cup: Something active, something creative

A formula for creating a balanced lifeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 18, 20246 min

Be a learn-it-all

It's better to be curious than to show off what you knowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 17, 20245 min

Enjoy your efficiency dividend

Over time, work will take less timeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 16, 20245 min

Feedback is about the person giving it

Everyone likes different thingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 15, 20245 min

Meetings don't need spectators

Limit the number of people in the roomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 14, 20245 min

Keep your office supplies handy

Make administrative tasks more efficient and pleasantSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 13, 20245 min

Second Cup: Plan it in, do it anyway

Want a good life? Think beyond how you feel right now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 20247 min

Second Cup: Why we procrastinate

This week's episodes are about putting things off — including why we all do it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 11, 20246 min

Treat this weekend like a vacation

Get more out of your days offSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 10, 20245 min

Plan in a different place

Shift your location to shift your mindsetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 9, 20245 min

Holidays and birthdays aren't surprises

Avoid last minute scrambling by looking aheadSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 8, 20244 min

I'm currently available

Be careful when coordinating shifting schedulesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 20245 min

Reflect before you connect

Think about what you'd like to discuss with friends and familySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 6, 20243 min

Second Cup: Big goals, little steps

Conquer procrastination by breaking a big goal into small chunksSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 5, 20246 min

Second Cup: Do the tough stuff first

The case for just getting it over withSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 4, 20245 min

It doesn't have to be fancy

Sometimes simple solutions make everyone happySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 3, 20243 min

Make it an easy yes

Answer any questions or concerns upfrontSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 2, 20245 min

Make boundaries positive

Say what you will do, not what you won'tSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 1, 20244 min

Say no for a while

Test drive big changes to your scheduleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 30, 20243 min

Respond even if you can't answer

Let people know you got the messageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 29, 20244 min

Second Cup: How to get more ideas

Stumped? A simple strategy will nudge more breakthroughs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 28, 20243 min

Second Cup: Stay afloat when life is overwhelming

A listener asks how to cope with too much work and too little time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 27, 20246 min