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A podcast intended to help busy women find the tools and the encouragement to manage their lives, their time, their stress, and their stuff so they can accomplish the things that matter most...

In this episode, we explore task batching — grouping similar tasks together so you can reduce mental switching, improve focus, and move thro...

Many of us don’t design our weeks — we inherit them. Appointments, obligations, and responsibilities fill the calendar, and before we know i...

A full calendar doesn’t always mean a meaningful life. This week we explore values-based planning — a thoughtful approach to organizing your...

Organizing often feels like something that requires a full weekend, lots of energy, and a perfectly clear schedule. But for most busy women,...

Annual goals can feel overwhelming. Weekly plans can feel reactive. But 90 days? That’s a timeframe that allows for meaningful progress — wi...

Productivity isn’t just about planners, calendars, and systems. It’s also shaped by the quiet stories we tell ourselves — about who we are,...

When the things we use every day have a place to go, life runs more smoothly, decision fatigue decreases, and daily stress softens. In this...

Time blocking is often talked about as a strict, rigid way to organize your day — but for busy women managing responsibilities, interruption...

Many of us end the day tired, busy, and still feeling like we didn’t do enough. The to-do list isn’t finished, there’s always more that coul...

Decluttering often shows up early in the year — and so does pressure. Pressure to clean, organize, simplify, or “get your life together.” In...

Getting back into a routine after time away can feel harder than starting from scratch. Whether your break was planned or unexpected — a sab...

What if your to-do list could reflect the legacy you want to leave behind? In this episode we’ll define legacy, explore why daily tasks ofte...

Life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is productivity. Although there are productivity principles that can apply across the board, what...

Experiencing a health emergency served as a wake-up call for me, highlighting the importance of taking care of my health. This week I'm shar...

This week we're exploring why mental clutter builds up, how it affects us, and three simple habits to help reduce overwhelm, regain clarity,...

After a longer-than-planned sabbatical, I'm back with an update! Find more at TheProductiveWoman.com/501

Have you taken (or thought about taking) a sabbatical? This week we look at the why and what of sabbatical. (And listen for a special announ...

In this episode we’re celebrating 10 years of The Productive Woman podcast and I’m sharing some lessons I’ve learned along the way.

This week I'm talking with Britt Frank, a therapist, trauma specialist, and author of The Science of Stuck, about getting unstuck and making...

No matter your age, preparing now, with a focus on what matters most to you, can ensure a smooth transition to a rewarding, meaningful, and...

In this week's installment of our recurring Productive Reading series, we look at key takeaways from Cal Newport's newest book, Slow Product...

There are ways to manage stress--and good reasons to do so.

Andrea Nakayama, Functional Nutritionist and founder of Functional Nutrition Alliance, shares new ways to look at our health and nutrition w...

Disappointment (and worse) can result when we aren't clear on our expectations. Today we’re talking about managing expectations for less str...

Self-reflection is always time well spent, especially if it's helping us grow as an individual. In this episode we’re talking about question...

Certified financial social worker Tamara Dias joined me to talk about financial wellness and making a life that matters.

Working from home has its benefits--and its challenges. This week I talk about both--and some solutions for the challenges

How do you manage the mental load that's part of managing a household, a career, relationships, and a life in general? And how do we get oth...

A meaningfully productive life includes a balance of solo and social time--but that balance is different for each of us.

The tools we use can make all the difference. In this episode I discuss some of the tools I use for efficient work.

This week features an installment in our recurring “Productive Reading” series, looking at key takeaways from Switch Craft, by Elaine Fox, P...

Swedish Death Cleaning offers a thoughtful approach to decluttering that benefits us in the present and our loved ones when we're gone.

Former NFL journalist Brooke Bentley chats with me about choices she's made over the course of her life and career, and the pressure to have...

What's work-life integration and how is it different from (maybe better than) work-life balance?

There are tons of resources that can help us make a life that matters. Let's look at a few of them.

What does success mean to you? In this week's installment of our Productive Living series, I chat with author, podcaster, coach, and former...

We all have moments of self-doubt and insecurity. Today we’re talking about imposter syndrome, also know as the imposter phenomenon, and a f...

We can make life (and productivity) harder than it needs to be by our own thoughts and actions--but we can also turn that around.

In this week's short episode I share a brief update on TPW plans and my wishes for you in the coming new year.

We all lead incredibly busy lives, but it's important we don't neglect ourselves or those who matter most to us. In this episode I’m sharing...

Not all gifts can be wrapped and put under the tree, especially the ones that are the most valuable. This week let's consider some gifts you...

Here's quick rundown of a few habits that take only a few minutes but can help you be more organized and productive every day. What can you...

In this installment of our Productive Reading series we look at Dr. Anna Lembke's fascinating book, Dopamine Nation. (Spoiler alert: I recom...

This week's episode features my conversation with physician Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, author of Sacred Rest, about the 7 types of rest we al...

Let's talk about preparing for joy in the upcoming holiday season, all while remaining productive and keeping our most important priorities...

This week's episode of our Productive Living series features a conversation with author, speaker, and executive career coach Elizabeth Pears...

Let's talk about ways to stay productive in different seasons and how to show up at our best year-round.

Let's chat with clinical nutritionist Lahana Vigliano about the importance of gut health and hormones for our health and our productivity.

This week I talk with financial writer Emily Guy Birken about overcoming financial anxiety and confidently achieving mindful financial indep...

What are your best tips and tricks for productive and low-stress travel? That's what we're talking about in this week's episode.