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Before Breakfast

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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Education

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Second Cup: Make time for you a habit 23.03.2025

Create the space for figuring out your passions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Like all but 20 percent 22.03.2025

No job is perfect, but much of it should be good See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Track downtime at work 21.03.2025

Know what your workdays look like, so you can take advantage of unexpected time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Micro-adventures make downtime more fun 20.03.2025

Figure out what you can do at home, or in small bits of time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Try tiny experiments, with Anne-Laure Le Cunff 19.03.2025

Neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff shares tips for taking little steps to make life better See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A better way to clear the decks 18.03.2025

Get started on tomorrow's little tasks today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Celebrate little holidays 17.03.2025

Seize opportunities for feeling festive, wherever you find them See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Re-assess your safety nets 16.03.2025

What makes you braver, and what is holding you back? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Make a moonshot map 15.03.2025

Plot how to get from where you are to where you want to be See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More please 14.03.2025

Figure out what you enjoyed in the past to have more fun now See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everything is research 13.03.2025

Ideas and inspiration can be found just about anywhere See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to be less anxious, with Olga Khazan 12.03.2025

Olga Khazan, author of Me, But Better, explores the science of personality change See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Keep a one-line idea list 11.03.2025

Make a note when something strikes your fancy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ask for more convenient appointments 10.03.2025

You don't need to take the first slot that's offered See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Use name tags 09.03.2025

Make sure everyone knows who is who See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Laugh out loud 08.03.2025

Laughter is the best medicine -- and one you can take frequently See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Choose your alarm sound 07.03.2025

Try something calm, rather than the default See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life administration is real work 06.03.2025

Personal to-dos take time, so best to build them in See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manage your team (and life) better, with Sabina Nawaz 05.03.2025

Management expert and executive coach Sabina Nawaz shares tips for creating a more effective workplace See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to spring clean your calendar 04.03.2025

Smart questions can help you figure out what can go See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why you should spring clean your calendar 03.03.2025

Life is not a set-it-and-forget-it phenomenon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Efficiency isn't everything 02.03.2025

Feel free to linger in what you enjoy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: When you're too tired to read 01.03.2025

Have a plan for low-energy hours See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have fun with freebies 28.02.2025

Build an adventure around freebies or discounts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Done is good enough 27.02.2025

Don't delay doing something just to make it marginally better See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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