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146. How to Make Work Interesting Again and How to Handle "Lazy" Colleagues (Q&A)
Lots of things can make our work days more challenging, including getting bored at our jobs and working with unmotivated colleagues. Here are some tips.
142. Handling Work-From-Home Distractions, and Re-Evaluating Grad School (Q&A)
Are you losing focus midweek? Questioning a grad school program? In this month’s listener Q&A, I cover it all.
138. Planning All-Day Study Sessions, and Job-Hopping Tips (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: one about epic study sessions and one about breaking a job-hopping habit.
129. Homework Management Tips and Starting Over as an Adult (Q&A)
In this monthly Q&A, I answer questions about homework management and life skills.
125. Making Your Commute Time Productive, and Leading When You’re Unmotivated (Q&A)
Tips for making your commute productive, and leading your team when you’re unmotivated. (Listener Q&A)
120. Taking Notes on Phone Calls, ADHD Accommodations, and Supporting College Students (Q&A)
In this Q&A, I answer 3 questions submitted by listeners of the show. We cover note-taking, ADHD accommodations, and supporting college students.
116. Understanding What You Read and How to Know If You’re Performing Well at Work (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: one about understanding grad school readings and the other about evaluating work performance.
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.
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.
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.
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.
90. Building a Reading Habit and Chronic Illness Work Tips (Q&A)
Building a reading habit and working with chronic illness both require intentionality and THESE strategies.
86. Underrated College Resources and Using Blank Planners for Task Management (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: One about the underrated parts of college, and another about using planners for task management.
82. Post-Grad Gap Years + Should You Check Email in the Morning? (Q&A)
Does a post-grad gap year impact your hire-ability? And does checking your email first thing in the morning ruin your productivity?
78. Weekend Work: Smart Move or Bad Habit? And How to Regain Weekday Focus (Q&A)
In this Q&A episode, I answer two listener questions. One is about working on the weekends (good? bad?) and the other is about staying focused at work.
74. Should You Change Jobs or Change Companies? And Protecting Your Time at Work (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions: One about changing jobs, and the other about saying no to work projects.
71. Task Management Gaps and Grad School Overload (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions. One from a professional who’s forgetting things, and one from a grad student who’s falling behind her readings.
66. How to Stop Wasting Time at Work and Between College Classes (Q&A)
Do you ever find yourself wasting time at work or between college classes, even though you want to be productive? This episode is for you.
62. Managing Email Inbox Chaos and Email Paralysis (Q&A)
I answer two listener questions about cleaning up the email inbox and feeling paralyzed when responding to emails.
58. In-Person vs. Online Classes, and Jobs vs. Internships (Q&A)
I answer two questions submitted by listeners. A professional asks about choosing graduate programs, and a college student wonders if it’s time to get an internship.