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 to them.
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Sabbaticals – Time to Rest and Refocus – TPW500
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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 announcement at the end of the episode.)Von Laura McClellan
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10-Year Podiversary – Lessons Learned – TPW499
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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.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Getting Unstuck, with Britt Frank – TPW498
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This week I'm talking with Britt Frank, a therapist, trauma specialist, and author of The Science of Stuck, about getting unstuck and making a life that matters.Von Laura McClellan
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Preparing for a Productive Retirement – TPW497
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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 productive retirement when the time comes.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Reading: Slow Productivity, by Cal Newport – TPW496
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In this week's installment of our recurring Productive Reading series, we look at key takeaways from Cal Newport's newest book, Slow Productivity.Von Laura McClellan
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10+ Ways to Manage Stress – TPW495
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There are ways to manage stress--and good reasons to do so.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Becoming CEO of Your Health, with Andrea Nakayama – TPW494
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Andrea Nakayama, Functional Nutritionist and founder of Functional Nutrition Alliance, shares new ways to look at our health and nutrition while improving our productivityVon Laura McClellan
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Managing Expectations – TPW493
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Disappointment (and worse) can result when we aren't clear on our expectations. Today we’re talking about managing expectations for less stress and more productivity.Von Laura McClellan
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Crafting a Life That Matters: 10 Essential Questions – TPW492
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Self-reflection is always time well spent, especially if it's helping us grow as an individual. In this episode we’re talking about questions we can ask ourselves to help us create a life that mattersVon Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Financial Wellness, with Tamara Dias – TPW491
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Certified financial social worker Tamara Dias joined me to talk about financial wellness and making a life that matters.Von Laura McClellan
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From the Vault: Working from Home – TPW490
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Working from home has its benefits--and its challenges. This week I talk about both--and some solutions for the challengesVon Laura McClellan
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Mental Load and a Life that Matters – TPW489
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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 others to share that mental load?Von Laura McClellan
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The Art of Balancing Solo and Social Time – TPW488
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A meaningfully productive life includes a balance of solo and social time--but that balance is different for each of us.Von Laura McClellan
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My Tools for Efficient Work – TPW487
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The tools we use can make all the difference. In this episode I discuss some of the tools I use for efficient work.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Reading: Switch Craft, by Elaine Fox, PhD – TPW486
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This week features an installment in our recurring “Productive Reading” series, looking at key takeaways from Switch Craft, by Elaine Fox, PhD, and the tools that can help us thrive in a constantly changing world.Von Laura McClellan
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Swedish Death Cleaning – TPW485
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Swedish Death Cleaning offers a thoughtful approach to decluttering that benefits us in the present and our loved ones when we're gone.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Having It All, with Brooke Bentley – TPW484
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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 it all.Von Laura McClellan
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Work-Life Integration – TPW483
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What's work-life integration and how is it different from (maybe better than) work-life balance?Von Laura McClellan
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Resources for Making a Life That Matters – TPW482
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There are tons of resources that can help us make a life that matters. Let's look at a few of them.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Reimagining Success, with Anna Lundberg – TPW481
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What does success mean to you? In this week's installment of our Productive Living series, I chat with author, podcaster, coach, and former marketing professional Anna Lundberg about how to make the most of our professional and personal lives.Von Laura McClellan
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome – TPW480
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We all have moments of self-doubt and insecurity. Today we’re talking about imposter syndrome, also know as the imposter phenomenon, and a few things we can do to prevent it from hampering our productivity and our life.Von Laura McClellan
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Harder Than It Needs to Be? – TPW479
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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.Von Laura McClellan
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My New Year’s Wish for You – TPW478
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In this week's short episode I share a brief update on TPW plans and my wishes for you in the coming new year.Von Laura McClellan
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6 Elements of a Productive Day – TPW477
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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 some elements I think are necessary for a truly productive day (and life).Von Laura McClellan
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10 Gifts to Give Yourself for the New Year – TPW476
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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 can give yourself during this holiday season and for the coming year...which could be your most productive ever.Von Laura McClellan
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Twenty 2-Minute Habits to Keep Your Space (and Life) Organized – TPW475
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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 add to the list?Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Reading: Dopamine Nation, by Dr. Anna Lembke – TPW474
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In this installment of our Productive Reading series we look at Dr. Anna Lembke's fascinating book, Dopamine Nation. (Spoiler alert: I recommend it!)Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Sacred Rest, with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith – TPW473
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This week's episode features my conversation with physician Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, author of Sacred Rest, about the 7 types of rest we all need to maximize our quality of life and our positive impact on the world.Von Laura McClellan
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Preparing for a Joyful Holiday Season – TPW472
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Let's talk about preparing for joy in the upcoming holiday season, all while remaining productive and keeping our most important priorities in mind.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Productive Business Communications, with Elizabeth Pearson – TPW471
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This week's episode of our Productive Living series features a conversation with author, speaker, and executive career coach Elizabeth Pearson about productive management of business communications.Von Laura McClellan
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Seasonal Productivity – TPW470
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Let's talk about ways to stay productive in different seasons and how to show up at our best year-round.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Hormones & Productivity, with Lahana Vigliano – TPW469
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Let's chat with clinical nutritionist Lahana Vigliano about the importance of gut health and hormones for our health and our productivity.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Mindful Financial Independence, with Emily Guy Birken – TPW468
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This week I talk with financial writer Emily Guy Birken about overcoming financial anxiety and confidently achieving mindful financial independence.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive and Low-Stress Travel – TPW467
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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.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Finding and Using Your Voice, with Jessica Doyle-Mekkes – TPW466
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Professor, vocal coach, and author Jessica Doyle-Mekkes talks about finding your voice (and your power) by speaking up with confidence in your message.Von Laura McClellan
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Cultivating Flexibility and Resilience – TPW465
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Intentionally cultivating flexibility and resilience can boost our productivity as we better navigate change and bounce back from adversity.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: Creative Self-Care, with Mary Adkins – TPW464
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Creative expression is an important component of a productive life. This installment of our Creative Living series features my conversation with lawyer, novelist, and writing coach Mary Adkins about creative self-care.Von Laura McClellan
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Productivity Slumps and What to Do About Them – TPW463
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This week we’re talking about productivity slumps, what we can do to avoid them, and how to manage our minds to be our most productive when they inevitably happen.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Living: A Holistic Approach to Productivity and Impact, with Angela Shurina – TPW462
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This episode of our Productive Living series features my conversation with coach, nutritionist, and author Angela Shurina about a holistic approach to productivity for maximum positive impact on the world.Von Laura McClellan
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Getting It All Done, Part 2 (Some “Best Practices”) – TPW461
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Following up on last week’s episode, this week we talk more about getting it all done, looking at some of the "best practices" recommended by experts.Von Laura McClellan
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Getting It All Done, Part 1 (How I Do It) – TPW460
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This week we’re starting a 2-part series about getting it all done, with Part 1's focus on some of the things I personally do to accomplish what matters most to me.Von Laura McClellan
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Overcoming Productivity Obstacles – TPW459
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Overcoming productivity obstacles is possible with the right steps. In this week's episode we discuss ways to overcome productivity roadblocks.Von Laura McClellan
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From the Vault: Back to School Routine Review – TPW458
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The back-to-school season (or any change in seasons) is a great time to re-evaluate our daily and weekly routines to make sure they're serving us.Von Laura McClellan
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Productivity Myths – TPW457
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Let's talk about productivity myths: "productivity" beliefs that can actually make us less productive.Von Laura McClellan
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Making the Most of Today – TPW456
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Tomorrow isn't promised to us, so let's make the most of today.Von Laura McClellan
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9 Reasons to Declutter – TPW455
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This week we do a quick review of some good reasons to declutter your space, your calendar, and your mind.Von Laura McClellan
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Productive Reading: Indistractable, by Nir Eyal – TPW454
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This week features the next installment in our recurring “Productive Reading” series, this time talking about key takeaways from Indistractable, by Nir Eyal.Von Laura McClellan
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From the Vault: Saying No Gracefully – TPW453
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This week we're revisiting an episode from the TPW archives in which I talk about saying no without feeling guilty.Von Laura McClellan
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Making Time for What Matters Most to You – TPW452
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This week we’re reviewing some of the basics for making time for what matters most to you, essential to a meaningfully productive life.Von Laura McClellan
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Productivity When You’re Exhausted – TPW451
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How can we get stuff done when we're exhausted and a nap isn't an option?Von Laura McClellan
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