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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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Second Cup: The paradox of the junk drawer 07.04.2024 5:42

How an 'other' category makes organization possible See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Let go of meeting FOMO 06.04.2024 5:10

You can contribute without being present See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Better tools make tasks more fun 05.04.2024 6:10

Go for quality when you use something repeatedly See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Take the stress out of dinner 04.04.2024 6:03

Repeat your crowd-pleasing favorites See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Talk side by side 03.04.2024 4:50

Sometimes conversations are easier without the eye contact See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Know what you're paying for 02.04.2024 5:32

It might be worth a little extra to have a good experience See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Memorize something 01.04.2024 6:13

When you know something by heart, you know it for good See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Make time for friends 31.03.2024 6:03

Time spent with friends feels magical. Here’s how to build more of it into your life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Plan something fun for Sunday night 30.03.2024 3:30

End the Sunday night blues for good with Laura’s favorite weekend planning tip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Try a one-off book club 29.03.2024 4:42

Books are better when shared with friends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What did I move forward today? 28.03.2024 4:21

How to celebrate and encourage more progress See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Honor the person introducing you 27.03.2024 5:21

Acknowledge the connection to build goodwill See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mind your manners online 26.03.2024 4:57

Saying please and thank you go a long way everywhere See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make a someday/maybe list 25.03.2024 6:11

Capture tasks you don't need to do now See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: How to Spend Less Time on Email 24.03.2024 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Be kind to your future self 23.03.2024 4:19

Learn how to free up time in the future so you can focus on your biggest goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Schedule some low-key days 22.03.2024 6:23

Build in open space during busy times See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to yourself 21.03.2024 5:59

Experience yourself as others do See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loop for understanding 20.03.2024 5:15

How to turn down the temperature on challenging conversations See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Make shallow questions deeper 19.03.2024 4:37

Invite connection by tweaking the usual small talk See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scroll better 18.03.2024 5:03

Make this mindless time more satisfying See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: Give yourself a bedtime 17.03.2024 4:59

More sleep is life-changing. If you can’t sleep in, here’s your next best option. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Second Cup: How to quit the snooze button 16.03.2024 4:39

Find more time in your day — and sleep better — by learning how to kick the snooze button habit for good. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carry-ons let you carry on 15.03.2024 4:39

Traveling light makes it easier to pivot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Play every day keeps the doldrums away 14.03.2024 6:17

Do something just for the fun of it See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.