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Before Breakfast

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In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listener’s schedule question. How can listeners make the most of their time, both at work and at home? The mission is to give listeners practical tools to feel less busy and get more done.

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In praise of effortful fun 19.04.2019 6:22

Bored with social media? Enjoy more meaningful leisure time by being intentional with your time off. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Try a desk day 18.04.2019 5:37

A listener shares a tip that has made her weeks more calm and productive. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stay afloat when life is overwhelming 17.04.2019 6:15

A listener asks how to cope with too much work and too little time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to get more ideas 16.04.2019 3:57

Stumped? A simple strategy will nudge more breakthroughs. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stop wasting time in meetings 15.04.2019 7:52

Get more done and get out on time with these tips for smarter meetings. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plan a mini-adventure today 12.04.2019 4:40

More memories means more time. Find out how (and why) to make today stand out. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Try a split shift 11.04.2019 5:05

Protect family time and get your work done with this one tweak to your schedule. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to stop multi-tasking (mostly) 10.04.2019 3:53

Doing too much at once? Here’s how to focus and become more engaged. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to stop being late 09.04.2019 6:03

Quit rushing and feel more calm with one incredibly simple strategy for being on time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Create a List of 100 Dreams 08.04.2019 4:53

What would you like to spend more time doing? Learn about the most fun list you’ll ever make. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An easy way to network 05.04.2019 4:43

Build a thriving network with this one habit that takes less than 10 minutes a day. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to exercise during the work day 04.04.2019 4:25

In an office from 9 to 5? You can still exercise — maybe even with your manager’s blessing! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Think 168 hours, not 24 03.04.2019 5:26

Never enough hours in the day? No problem. We don’t live our lives in days. We live our lives in weeks. Change your mindset to feel better about work, family, and everything in between. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning routines when you have a family 02.04.2019 5:18

People with family responsibilities can do great things before breakfast too. The key is a little creativity (and flexibility). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What makes a good morning routine? 01.04.2019 5:27

Mornings are a great time for getting things done. A few smart strategies will make you excited to get out of bed. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plan something fun for Sunday night 29.03.2019 3:30

End the Sunday night blues for good with Laura’s favorite weekend planning tip. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make time for friends 28.03.2019 6:03

Time spent with friends feels magical. Here’s how to build more of it into your life. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to Spend Less Time on Email 27.03.2019 6:00

Email can expand to fill all available space. One Before Breakfast listener writes in with an inbox strategy that has helped her do better work for her clients without getting burned out. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Give yourself a bedtime 26.03.2019 4:59

More sleep is life-changing. If you can’t sleep in, here’s your next best option. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to quit the snooze button 25.03.2019 4:39

Find more time in your day — and sleep better — by learning how to kick the snooze button habit for good. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plan your weeks on Fridays 22.03.2019 5:14

This simple planning habit changed Laura’s life, and it can change yours too. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Be kind to your future self 21.03.2019 4:19

Learn how to free up time in the future so you can focus on your biggest goals. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make time to read 20.03.2019 7:04

Even busy people can find time to read. With this episode’s strategies, you’ll plow through War and Peace in no time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why I track time 19.03.2019 8:15

Laura explains what she’s learned from tracking her time, and why you should try it too. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wasting time 18.03.2019 6:48

What does it mean to waste time? Laura offers a new definition of what it means to be productive. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.