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110. How to Think: Why It's Hard, Why It Matters, and How to Do It in an AI World
Most people don’t actually know how to think. Do you? Here, I make the case for thinking and show you how to do it, especially in our AI world.
109. Work-Life Balance Is a Lie: 3 Better, Way More Practical Ways to Think About Balance
Work-life balance is a myth. Here are 3 way more practical ways to thinking about balance instead.
108. Three Things You’re Overcomplicating About Getting Things Done (That Should Be Simple)
Productivity doesn’t have to be so complicated. In fact, it’s way simpler than you think it is. But you’re likely WAY overcomplicating these three things.
107. Simplifying Multi-Client Task Management and Managing Afternoon Energy Slumps (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: one about professional task management and the other about maintaining energy and focus during classes.
106. The Anti-Goal Goal-Setting Strategy: 3 Tweaks That Change Everything
If you’re falling for even one of these three goal-setting mistakes, you’re sabotaging your progress without even knowing it.
105. The High Performer’s Trap: Why Being Capable is Exhausting You
Have you fallen into the high performer trap? If you’re good at what you do and people keep asking you do to things, this episode is for you.
104. The Real Reason Your Study Methods Stopped Working (And How to Fix Them)
In this episode, I'm giving you the truth about why study systems fail and exactly how to scale yours up.
103. How Long Should I Study? How Do I Stay Motivated? (Q&A)
In this month's Q&A episode, I answer two questions that hit on some of the biggest study and productivity myths out there.
102. The Friday Review: A Simple Weekly Habit for Calm Productivity
If you’re not doing a quick Friday review at the end of the week, you’re probably more overwhelmed than you need to be.
101. Digital Declutter Strategies for School and Work: 5 Clutter Zones and How to Handle Them
Learn the 5 zones where digital clutter accumulates the most and a simple framework for finally taming the chaos.
100. 100 Tips to Learn and Work Smarter (Celebrating 100 Episodes!)
To celebrate 100 episodes, I share one key tip for learning and working smarter from episodes 1-100!
99. Traditional Jobs vs. Entrepreneurship, and Preparing for What Comes After College (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: one about pursuing entrepreneurship (vs. a traditional job), and the other about preparing for what comes after college.
98. Secret Meeting Skills Nobody Teaches You (But Everybody Notices)
How you act at meetings (including what you don’t do) can say more about your professionalism than what you say. Here, learn the secrets.
97. How to Fix a Bad Day: Practical Strategies You Can Use When Your Day Falls Apart
Some bad days are worth fixing, and others aren’t. Learn when to salvage a bad (and how), or when to let it go.
96. Bad Productivity Advice You’re Probably Following
A lot of bad productivity advice actually sound really good. Don’t be fooled by these nine.
95. Why You Always Think Tasks Will Take You Less Time Than They Do: Time Estimation Tips (ADHD Friendly)
Accurately estimating how long tasks will take you is a cornerstone of good time management.
94. Simplifying Task Management and Staying Productive Despite Disruptions (Q&A)
A monthly Q&A episode where I answer a question about task management system and one about staying focused despite distractions at work.
93. The 10-Minute Habit to Make Every Day Less Stressful and More Productive
If you’re busy, you don’t have time NOT to implement this 10-minute productivity strategy into your day.
92. Your Kid Needs THESE Skills to Be Okay
The most effective way to make sure our kids are going to be “okay” in school and career is to give them THESE skills.
91. Why “I’ll Remember That” Is a Lie: Working Memory Strategies and Tips(ADHD-Friendly)
Working memory isn’t meant for long-term storage, but we keep trying to use it that way. Learn my top tips for supporting working memory, especially with ADHD.