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Setting up a calendar system is one of the first places I start with my time management clients, because without a consistent method for managing your calendar, you’re going to be stuck in the hamster wheel of overwhelm and constantly refreshing your brain like a browser with too many tabs open. And you know what happens when you have too many tabs open – you start moving slower and slower until everything just crashes. 

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I am thrilled to bring you my first ever interview! I’m not gonna lie, even though I’ve known this guest for years, I was still nervous. Doing anything for the first time can be nerve-racking, and even though we had some first interview technical difficulties, we powered through and made it work. And speaking of work, let me tell you about today’s guest – Lauren Barbalich.

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In celebration of kicking off what I hope will someday be hundreds of episodes, Episode 1 is all about new beginnings and how to start with success. In this episode, you’ll learn the exact steps to take to ensure a strong start, how to keep going through the hard times and eventually reach your goals. I also share a little bit about what it was like to launch this podcast.  

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“Life is so overwhelming lately – How do I dig myself out of this?” As a productivity and time management writer (or nerd, take your pick), I get questions like these all the time from friends and readers. Truth is friends – whether you realize it or not, time management is something that we’re all struggling with.

So, what if I told you that there’s a two-minute solution to knocking out physical and mental clutter – so you can spend more time (and mental energy) focusing on what’s really important to you?

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Does this sound familiar? It’s Monday, and you’re already swept away into the busy rhythm of your week. Coffee. Carpool. Commute. More coffee. Work. Commute again. After work stuff. Home stuff. Kid stuff. Volunteer stuff. House stuff. A few minutes with your significant other and BOOM time to do it all over again – Repeat times 7 and WHERE DID THE WEEK GO?

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It’s no secret that I love talking books. But 9 times out of 10, there’s always someone within earshot of a bookworm conversation who laments, “I would love to read more, but I just can’t find the time…”

It breaks my heart. Turns out, they’re not alone.

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This is going to be rich coming from me. I used to be late ALL the time. My running late became a running joke among my friends, except it wasn’t funny…

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Burn out. Stress. Overwhelm.

Regardless of where you show up as a leader in your life, it’s something we’ve ALL felt at some point or another.

We struggle with this “work-life balance” thing.

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When’s the last time you felt like a game of Tetris?

I don’t mean felt like playing a game of Tetris. I’m talking about that feeling where stuff just keeps piling up on top of you faster and faster and it’s getting more and more disorganized and all you can really do is watch wide-eyed as all the pieces hit the ceiling and whoops…. game over.

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It’s no coincidence that one of my biggest struggles, and one of the top questions to hit my inbox is often worded like this: “How do I stop procrastinating?” I know there are things that I NEED to be doing, but I put them off anyway and it makes me feel like crap. ”I hear ya. And you’re not alone.