Beyond the To Do List show

Beyond the To Do List

Summary: Learn how to choose the right projects, tasks, and goals in work and life. Go Beyond the To-Do List! This show will help you do that with conversations with the people behind the productivity. We talk with people on all aspects of productivity, including getting the right work done, getting good work done, and the true end goal of productivity: living a meaningful life. Erik Fisher talks with real people who practically implement productivity strategies in their professional and personal lives. You'll be refreshed and inspired after hearing how others fail and succeed at daily productivity and be inspired and instructed on how to move forward yourself.

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Podcasts:

 Efficiency: Zachary Sexton on Systems, Tools and Teams – BTTDL134 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:32

Zachary Sexton is a writer, podcaster, teacher, meditator, skier and non-recovering business, caffeine and productivity junkie. He is just one of the members of the super efficient team over at Asian Efficiency. This episode is one part of a two part conversation between Zach and Erik on Mastery and Efficiency, within the context of Podcasting. Make sure to check out the other part to this episode here. Also, make sure to check out the Asian Efficiency write up of how they launched their show.

 Priorities: Claire Diaz-Ortiz on doing less and achieving more – BTTDL133 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:39

Claire Diaz-Ortiz is an author, speaker, and entrepreneur who has been named one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company. She was an early employee at Twitter, and has been on the show twice before.

 Procrastination: Chris Bailey on Time, Focus and the Rule of Three – BTTDL132 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:27

Chris Bailey turned down lucrative job offers to pursue a lifelong dream—to spend a year performing a deep dive experiment into the pursuit of productivity, a subject he had been enamored with since he was a teenager. After obtaining his business degree, he created a blog to chronicle a year-long series of productivity experiments he conducted on himself, where he also continued his research and interviews with some of the world’s foremost experts, from Charles Duhigg to David Allen. This is his 2nd time on the show. Listen to his 1st episode here.

 Action: Chris Brogan on taking action on the right things – BTTDL131 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:48

Chris Brogan is the CEO of Owner Media Group. I’m also the New York Times bestselling author of eight books and counting, including the forthcoming Insider: Strategies and Secrets for Business Growth in the Age of Distractions. This episode is a conversation between Chris, Erik, Steve Dotto and Mike Vardy before a live audience. Chris has been on the show 3 previous times.

 Mastery: Brett Kelly on Learning from Failure, Mastering Your Mac and Evernote – BTTDL130 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:04

Brett Kelly writes about technology, efficiency, business and Evernote. You can spend hours and hours of your precious free time on experimentation and trial-and-error, trying to find the best way to make Evernote work for you. Or you can pick up Evernote Essentials and learn from the expert in an afternoon. In fact Brett used to work at Evernote until just recently.

 Routines: Dave Delaney on Structure, Routines and Flexibility – BTTDL129 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:05

Dave Delaney is a recognized leader, consultant and keynote speaker on digital marketing, social media strategy, and business networking. His book, New Business Networking, is available from Pearson Publishing.

 Attention: Ryan McRae on Focus, Procrastination and Productivity with ADHD – BTTDL128 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:18

Ryan McRae has had Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder all of his life, but he wasn’t going to let ADHD run him down. He has worked to figure out how to take all the benefits and cancel out all the drawbacks. Discover what Ryan has found to help you or someone you know get better focus, procrastinate less and thrive in productivity, even if you don't have ADHD.

 1Password: Aleen Simms on digital organization and security w/ 1Password – BTTDL127 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:49

Aleen Simms from AgileBits joins Erik this episode to talk about one of his top productivity tools: 1Password. You can learn more about Aleen here.

 Life Planning: Michael Hyatt on how to stop drifting, course correction and lifestyle design – BTTDL126 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:49

Michael Hyatt is the author of Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World and the co-author of the forthcoming book, Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Want with Daniel Harkavy. Michael is also founder of 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever, and Platform University. This is Michael's 4th time on this show!

 Change: Mike Vardy, Steve Dotto and Erik Fisher on Resolutions and Rules – BTTDL125 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:08

Steve Dotto, Mike Vardy and Erik Fisher have been doing a Blab show on Productivity. This is an excerpt from one of our more recent shows. In this episode we cover where we are with goals, resolutions, and rules and how we approach the new year and seasons.

 Testing: Pat Flynn on Onboarding, Testing, and Balancing – BTTDL124 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:10

Pat Flynn is a beloved thought leader in the areas of online entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and lifestyle businesses. Pat has been featured in The New York Times and Forbes Magazine for his accomplishments, and has recently been enjoying talking about his story and business strategies in front of large crowds at various conferences and events all around the world. His top-ranked business podcast, The Smart Passive Income Podcast, has earned over 25 million downloads and continues to inspire people as they work through their online business journey today.

 Work from anywhere: Michael Sliwinski on Remote Management, iPad Only, and Apple Watch – BTTDL123 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:21

Michael Sliwinski is an entrepreneur, speaker, author and blogger. Michael helps busy and overworked professionals, startups and teams learn to implement the latest productivity solutions so they can achieve success by getting things done better. Michael is the founder of Nozbe, one of the leading productivity apps.

 Editing: Alli Worthington on Editing, and Breaking Busy – BTTDL122 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:11

Alli Worthington is a wife, mother to 5 boys, speaker and executive director of Propel Women. She is author of the new book Breaking Busy: How to Find Peace and Purpose in a World of Crazy.

 Recalibration: Andrew Mason and Erik Fisher on experience, changes and growth – BTTDL121 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:27

Erik Fisher, host of the show is interviewed by guest host Andrew Mason of The Pro Guide and the official Getting Things Done Podcast. Andrew took this opportunity to get to ask Erik any questions he wanted about productivity and podcasting and the experience of hosting a productivity podcast for going on 4 years.

 TextExpander: Greg Scown of Smile on the Productivity benefits of Textexpander – BTTDL120 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:19

Greg Scown is the cofounder of Smile. Smile develops productivity software for Mac, iPad, and iPhone.  Smile makes of one of my favorite productivity tools: Textexpander.

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