ProdPod: Recent Episodes

Ray Sidney-Smith

the podcast of personal productivity lessons in two minutes or less

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Minimalism gets a great deal of media coverage today. Marie Kondo has taken the home organizing industry by storm with

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A few episodes ago I covered several challenges that people face in their productive lives, including overcoming overwhelm, distractions, indecision,

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In the last episode we learned that the scientific research that told everyone to think outside the box to overcome

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So often I hear the cliché that you need to be an “out of the box” thinker. Creativity and problem-solving

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Intuitively, we know that focus is a fundamental of greater productivity. Broadly and less instinctively, focus manifests heightened productivity by

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Burnout is a systemic problem not a situational/circumstantial challenge. And, so overcoming burnout is more about how to build systematic

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

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Do you have a good idea of how well you manage uncertainty and make decisions? For most people, there is

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Without focus, almost nothing can get done. Yet distractions abound in our everyday work and personal lives. If everything and