PRODUCTIVITY

PRODUCTIVITY

The PRODUCTIVITY podcast delivers you time management strategies that work. We give you one productivity tip a day in a short, productive, episode. From the best productivity apps, productivity software, productivity tools, to the best productivity tips that are backed by science to work. After listening you'll be getting your important things done consistently and getting the most out of your time and talent. Your Host Brandon White has been an entrepreneur in the trenches for over two decades. Knowing he'll never get everything done in a day, he's figured out the best productivity strategies and products that are force multipliers to get the most out of a day in business to every day life.

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May 1, 2024 4 mins

Are there people in your life that are filled with drama, bring you down, cross the mutual respect bounty, kill your productivity, and leave you feeling drained after every interaction with them?

Today we’re covering the tough topic of toxic relationships. We’ll define what they are, give you the signs you might be in one, review what the research says and then give you a game plan to drop them like a hot potato.

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Do you and or your team feel overwhelmed and wishing you could get more done, but don’t know where to begin. 

Are you thinking a productivity coach might be the way to go? 

Your gut is right, even billionaires like Charles M. Schwab used a productivity coach. He paid 400,000 to get the Ivy Lee Method, but you don’t have to pay anywhere near that much to get help.

Today we’re looking at what the research says about ...

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Have ever found yourself stuck in a conversation with no clear exit at a networking event?

Today we are talking about how these situations happen to us and then giving you five ways to escape, I mean, politely end a conversation. 


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Ever have a project planned out only to get derailed by new functions, features or requirements that seem to show up out of nowhere?

Let's face it, projects rarely unfold exactly as planned. New ideas emerge, needs evolve, and sometimes that initial project scope needs to adapt. While traditionally viewed as negative, scope creep can actually offer some surprising benefits.

Today, we’ll define what scope creep is, review what th...

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Ever find yourself having negative self talk?

Everyone experiences negative self-talk from time to time. It’s that nagging inner critic that can derail motivation and focus.

Today we’re talking about how to turn that negative self talk around into a positive self confidence boost with  the Triple Column Technique.

We’re looking at the research to show you how this simple strategy, rooted in Cognitive B...

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Half Moon Bay, California listeners if you want to be your most productive self you’ve got to take some time off work and have some fun.

So here’s 5 Fun things to do in Half Moon Bay this weekend.

  • Live music
  • Events
  • Festivals
  • Food pop-ups
  • and more

Thanks Half Moon Bay podcast listeners for being loyal fans of the Productivity Podcast!

We'll be adding more cities to the 5 Fun Things to Do This Weekend in the coming weeks.
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Melbourne Australia listeners, if you want to be your most productive self you’ve got to take some time off work and have some fun.

So here’s 5 Fun things to do in Melbourne this weekend April 19-21, 2024

  • Live music
  • Events
  • Festivals
  • Food pop-ups
  • and more

Thanks Melbourne podcast listeners for being loyal fans of the Productivity Podcast!

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Can some supplements really give you better focus and significantly improve your productivity?

Today we’re diving into a natural supplement you can take that will improve your focus and concentration. We’ll review what the scientific research says and then give you a protocol you can put to work to give you that productivity boost you’re looking for.

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You know the feeling: you’ve had a long day, you unwind with a glass of wine or other spirit and drift off peacefully, right?!

Today we’re looking at the effect of drinking alcohol before bed, what the research says,  and then giving you 7 great alternatives to assure you’re your most productive self the next day. 

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Has someone ever used a word to describe you that surprised you because you didn’t realize that was how others see you?

Today, we're exploring the Johari Window, a powerful tool for self-reflection and building stronger teams. We’ll explain what the Johari Window is, the benefits and then how it works with directions with the five steps on how to use it correctly.  

This is a great productivity hack for teams.


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Ever feel like the internet browser hasn’t been updated in years or even a decade. You’re not a alone, for the most part the Internet Browser has remained the same.

Today I’m introducing you to the ARC browser, a refreshing new approach to browsing the Internet.


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Ever said something you instantly regretted? 

We've all been there. But...what separates the high achievers, the super productive folks, from the rest in these moments? 

It's not the mistake itself, but three words.

Today we’re talking about why these three words elevate you and how people see you, what the research says and how to do it correctly because it’s not just as simple as saying the three words.

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Are you feeling exhausted, unmotivated, and overwhelmed? If so, you’re likely burned out and You're not alone, we’re living in a wild world and life and work get crazy sometimes taking a toll on your mental and physical well being.

Today we’re talking about research that discovered a six stage recovery process to bounce back from burnout and reclaim yourself and your productive mojo.

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Today's question plagues office workers, remote workers and digital nomads alike: how many hours should you really be working? Is the standard 40-hour week a productivity sweet spot, or a relic of the industrial age? 

Today we're diving into the research to reveal the optimal workweek schedule for maximum output and well-being and then giving you 5 tips on how to make sure that you’re working the right number of hours.

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Can scribbling things down mindlessly actually boost your focus and efficiency?

Today, we giving you a surprising productivity hack: the mindless list.

We’re looking at the science behind this strategy, 4 benefits of making a mindless list and the playbook how to do it.

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Who knew a 13th-century monk could hold the key to unlocking your productivity potential? 

Today we're going over a research study on Monks productivity and then going over 4 practices of medieval monasteries that you can use to overcome modern-day struggles with things like focus, information overload, and the ever-present urge to multitask.

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March 14, 2024 3 mins

Ever wondered how top performers manage their time like pros? Today, we're exploring a game-changer in productivity: Time Blocking!

In this episode, we're examining what time blocking is, reviewing a research study on time blocking and then giving you 5 tips on how to make it work for you.


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February 22, 2024 4 mins

Today, we're diving into the world of goal setting, specifically a method that can transform your aspirations into reality: SMART goals. 

We’ll review the origins of the SMART goals framework, two research studies that looked at the effectiveness of SMART GOALS and then we’ll explain exactly how to successfully write your SMART Goals.


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The blue light from our screens is one of the biggest issues we face when it comes to getting a quality night’s sleep and having a positive, productive next day. 

Are we doomed?  Luckily not! 

Today, we're looking into the effects of blue light on your health, we’ll see what the research says, give you a modern-day free plug in that you can use on all your screens that mimics natural light and we’ll finish up with the 3 big impa...

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Time flies, worries melt away, and you're hyper-focused, energized, and performing at your best. That is the magic of a flow state. 

Today, we’re diving deep into this fascinating phenomenon, exploring what the research says, and sharing 5 proven tips to unlock your own flow state so you can hit your peak performance when you need it most.

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