Episode 123
123: The Practical Pursuit of Work-Life Balance, with John Corcoran
Coaching for Leaders · Dave Stachowiak with John Corcoran
January 13, 20141h 9m
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Show Notes
John Corcoran: Smart Business Revolution
Key Points
- Ursula Burns (CEO of Xerox) and her thoughts on work-life balance, as reported by the Wall Street Journal
- The Storyline Productivity Schedule (used by John)
- David Allen’s Getting Things Done* (both John and Dave use the philosophy of this system)
- ProductiveFlourishing.com (John uses)
- OmniFocus (Dave’s task management system)
- Drafts (how Dave captures thoughts throughout the day)
- 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever (Dave attended this course over the holidays to set his 2014 goals)
- iCloud calendars (Dave’s family uses this to coordinate family scheduling)
- Boomerang for Gmail (John uses this to delay sending emails)
- Coaching for Leaders episode #70: How Three Words Can Drive Your Development This Year (Dave’s podcast that aired in early 2013 that John and Dave referenced during the show)
- Book recommendation: Give and Take by Adam Grant*
- Book recommendation: How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie*
- Book recommendation: The Secrets of Happy Families by Bruce Feiler* (mentioned by Dave post-interview)
- Follow Dave’s reading on GoodReads.com by visiting CoachingforLeaders.com/goodreads
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