kathy.soulsby

Productivity Nerd

Business EN ↓ 110 episodes

Welcome to Productivity Nerd by Personally Virtual – your go-to spot for smart, slightly nerdy conversations about productivity, time management, and working smarter (not harder!). Hosted by Virtual Assistant and productivity enthusiast Kathy Soulsby, we unpack powerful tools, books, and habits - from Getting Things Done to Slow Productivity and beyond. Whether you’re a solo business owner, a time-blocking fanatic, or just looking to tame your to-do list, you’ll find actionable tips, interviews, and real talk to boost your focus and reclaim your time.

Author

kathy.soulsby

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.personallyvirtual.co.uk

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 5.5 - Minipod on The Stack Method 24.07.2024

In this minipod Kathy gets to grips with The Stack Method for managing your emails. If inbox zero is on your wishlist, this might be the method for you.

Episode 5 - Productivity Ninja with Claire Ennion 17.07.2024

This week I catch up with Claire to talk about Graham Allcott's book, "How to be a Productivity Ninja". We chat inbox zero, a zen workspace and why we do the things we do.

Episode 4.5 - Minipod on the pomodoro technique 10.07.2024

In this minipod I talk about a super simple technique to get focussed in short, sharp bursts with nothing more than a timer.

Episode 4 - Getting your life in order, with Gilly Mulford 03.07.2024

In this week's episode I talk to Gilly Mulford about life admin and to get the every day things running smoother.

Episode 3.5 - Minipod on Temptation Bundling 26.06.2024

In this episode I give a quick intro to a technique called temptation bundling, or how to get stuff done by rewarding yourself at the same time with something nice!

Episode 3 - Winning the Week, with Claire Ennion 19.06.2024

This week, I talk to Claire about a book I’ve been reading called Winning the Week. It’s by Demir and Carey Bentley. The book came about because Demir was working all hours in New York – working 80-100 hours a week was a sign of being important. All about the NY hustle. But he got really ill, various autoimmune illnesses, which his doctors told him were as a direct result of overwork. They told hi...

Episode 2.5 - Minipod on Boomerangs 12.06.2024

In this minipod I talk about boomerangs - no, not the wooden objects you throw away that come back, but a method to keep your inbox tidy without losing or forgetting important emails.

Episode 2 - The fine art of working while you travel with Sarah Banks  05.06.2024

Today I am talking to Sarah Banks, an online business manager about how she and her family juggled an epic adventure around her work.   Sarah gives us some super tips for balancing the fine art of working while you travel.   If you aspire to being a digital nomad, this episode is for you!   If you want to find out more about Sarah, check her out here: Facebook LinkedIn Youtube Twitter

Episode 1.5 - Minipod on Time Blocking 29.05.2024

Today is a mini-pod, where I chat (hopefully not for too long – this is about productivity after all!) about a subject that came up in a recent episode.   Today – time blocking. What the hell is it? Why might you do it? How do you do it? Is it as fancy as it sounds? And so forth.  

Episode 1 - Working Hard, hardly working – Grace Beverley. With Claire Ennion. 22.05.2024

In today’s episode, I’m talking to my friend and VA colleague, Claire Ennion, about a book I read recently by Grace Beverley called Working Hard, Hardly Working. In it we realise that we’re verging on old, one of us more than the other. We talk about the conundrum that is Instagram and get a bad fit of the giggles about an excellent graph in Grace’s book.   I hope you enjoy listening to it as much...

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