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Level Up Your Life with Steve Kamb

Level Up Your Life with Steve Kamb

Episode 75 · · 40:33

In this episode, I speak with the founder of Nerd Fitness and the author of the book Level Up Your Life, Steve Kamb. We talk about what it takes to take your life to the next level i...

The Real Inbox Zero with Dmitri Leonov

The Real Inbox Zero with Dmitri Leonov

Episode 74 · · 29:09

This week on the show I speak with Dmitri Leonov, co-founder of SaneBox. We talk about why it isn’t always a good idea to use every aspect of a tool (SaneBox naturally gets mentioned...

Deep Work with Cal Newport

Deep Work with Cal Newport

Episode 73 · · 42:07

To ring in 2016, on this episode of the show I speak with my friend Cal Newport, the author of So Good They Can’t Ignore You and his latest effort, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Succe...

Simplicity and Impact with Simon Tyler

Simplicity and Impact with Simon Tyler

Episode 72 · · 35:04

In this edition of The Productivityist Podcast I speak with Simon Tyler, author of The Impact Code and The Simple Way. We talk about raising your impact level in business, simple way...

Relentless Sales Success with Chris Johnson

Relentless Sales Success with Chris Johnson

Episode 71 · · 34:05

In this installment of the podcast, I’m joined by my friend and principal owner of Simplifilm Chris Johnson. We dive into a lot of things but really focus on how to work on sales tec...

The Art of the Side Hustle with Nick Loper

The Art of the Side Hustle with Nick Loper

Episode 70 · · 32:04

On this episode of the podcast, I speak with the founder of Side Hustle Nation, Nick Loper. We talk about some of the unconventional productivity tactics he uses and dive into some o...

Boosting The Brain with Dr. Andrew Hill

Boosting The Brain with Dr. Andrew Hill

Episode 69 · · 55:21

I had an absolute blast spending time with the Lead Neuroscientist of truBrain, Dr. Andrew Hill, on this episode of the podcast. We talk about a ton of “brain stuff”, including the i...

Military Time with Julie Sheranosher

Military Time with Julie Sheranosher

Episode 68 · · 35:29

On this episode, I chat with military veteran and fellow productivity professional Julie Sheranosher. We talk about the story behind her developing a passion for productivity, the le...

A Doer Who Likes To Be with Michael Townsend Williams

A Doer Who Likes To Be with Michael Townsend Williams

Episode 67 · · 30:06

This episode of the podcast features a conversation with Michael Townsend Williams, who is known as “A doer who likes to be.” He’s the founder of Breathe Sync™ and the author of the ...

SPECIAL EPISODE: Laura McClellan Returns!

SPECIAL EPISODE: Laura McClellan Returns!

Episode 66 · · 40:41

In this podcast episode, I've decided to make the first of our bonus episodes available to everyone - even those not currently patrons. This episode marks the return of Laura McClell...

Money and Minimalism with Cait Flanders

Money and Minimalism with Cait Flanders

Episode 65 · · 39:03

In this episode, I speak with the woman behind Blonde on a Budget, Cait Flanders. We talk about managing money wisely, why she imposed a one year shopping ban on herself, how minimal...

Passionate About Productivity with Amber De La Garza

Passionate About Productivity with Amber De La Garza

Episode 64 · · 41:32

On this episode, I chat with fellow productivity specialist Amber De La Garza. We talk about the reason you want to be productive, how multiple screens can help (or hinder) your prod...

Project Management for You with Cesar Abeid

Project Management for You with Cesar Abeid

Episode 63 · · 32:41

This week’s episode features a discussion with fellow Canadian and project management professional Cesar Abeid. Cesar is the author of the new book Project Management and You, and we...

15 Time Secrets with Kevin Kruse

15 Time Secrets with Kevin Kruse

Episode 62 · · 38:25

Joining me this week on the podcast is the author of 15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management. We talk about why Kevin wrote this book, how to wrap up your work day re...

The Power of Focus with Shawn Blanc

The Power of Focus with Shawn Blanc

Episode 61 · · 55:46

This week on the show I welcome my friend Shawn Blanc, creator of The Focus Course. We have a deep discussion about intentionality, being attentive, the creative process, productivit...

Less Doing with Ari Meisel

Less Doing with Ari Meisel

Episode 60 · · 36:26

This week on the show I'm joined by Ari Meisel of Leverage. We talk about what task management app Ari uses (the answer will surprise you), the art of optimization, automation, and o...

The Habits of a Happy Brain with Loretta Breuning

The Habits of a Happy Brain with Loretta Breuning

Episode 59 · · 35:30

In this episode of The Productivityist Podcast, I speak with Dr. Loretta Breuning from the Inner Mammal Institute. We talk about how you can retrain your brain, including some tactic...

Building Better Teams with Jared Brown

Building Better Teams with Jared Brown

Episode 58 · · 32:32

This episode features a discussion with Jared Brown of Hubstaff. Jared and I talk about what you need to do in order to make bringing people on to work with you a more beneficial exp...

Crafting Coaches with Tony Stubblebine

Crafting Coaches with Tony Stubblebine

Episode 57 · · 46:48

On this episode of the podcast, I talk with Tony Stubblebine of Coach.me. We talk about the power of coaching, what it takes to be a coach, and several areas that people could really...

Getting Into Smartsheet with Brent Frei

Getting Into Smartsheet with Brent Frei

Episode 56 · · 24:51

Smartsheet has been a player in the task management and project management space for a long time, and on this episode of the podcast Mike speaks with Brent Frei, the founder and VP o...