May 12
How I Plan My Entire Summer Around Two Types of Days
Summer is coming, and if you've got kids at home, you already know the tension: you want the lazy pool days AND you need to get things done. This episode is the system that makes both possible.I'm revisiting one of my all-time favorite summer planning tools: A days, B days, and C ... Show More
21m 29s
May 5
A 3-Stage Plan for Moms to Stop Dreading Summer with Erin Port
I have a total love-hate relationship with summer. I am always so ready for it to come, ready to ditch the alarm clocks and the get-ready-for-school morning routine, ready for more freedom and less structure. And then halfway through I find myself craving the structure back, caug ... Show More
30m 2s
Apr 28
The Technology Shift That Quietly Created a New Kind of Mental Load for Default Parents
There was a time when staying on top of your family's schedule was actually pretty straightforward. A paper packet came home from school, the activity coordinator called the phone tree, and if you needed your partner to know something, you handed them the paper. Done. Information ... Show More
17m 17s
Oct 2022
A New Planner Is Not the Answer: The Real Reason Why a Planner Won't Solve Your Time Management Problems
A new planner would help you stay on track, right? …. Statistically speaking, no. Planners aren't the solution to your bursting calendar or your overflowing inbox. Instead, your planner might be CAUSING more issues. What should you do if a planner isn't helping? I have a few idea ... Show More
17m 22s
Sep 2025
Advancery: Your Ideal Business School Planner
Application and test prep season can feel overwhelming with deadlines, essays, recommendations, and GMAT prep all colliding at once. In this episode of Inside the GMAT, GMAC Zach sits down with Alexis Meares, Manager of New Product Development at GMAC, to unpack what a realistic ... Show More
18m 46s
Jul 2024
235: How I Plan My Life and Business a Year in Advance
<p>A few weeks ago, I was on Instagram stories flipping through my planner for the rest of 2024, showing that I had the rest of the year planned out for work…as in, I know exactly what projects I am working on every week for the rest of 2024.<br/><br/>To me, that doesn’t sound wi ... Show More
20m 7s
Jul 2024
2238: [Part 2] How To Plan Your Day As a Mom (3 Simple Steps) by Shawna Scafe of Simple on Purpose on Motherhood
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2238: Shawna Scafe emphasizes the importance of a "morning review" to plan the day effectively as a mom. By setting a visio ... Show More
8m 39s
Nov 2024
#733: Deck the Halls, Not Your Calendar: How to Manage Your Time This Holiday Season
Enjoy the holidays and thrive in your business! Hear my top productivity, communication, and time management tips to stay present this holiday season. Today, I talk about: (4:23) Tips for designing an end-of-year plan that works just for you (7:12) Questions to ask when setting b ... Show More
25m 15s
It's that time of year when everyone starts asking for planner suggestions! I'm sharing some of the things I've noticed as I do deep-dive reviews of different planners. I am going to compare 6 different planners and talk through the pros and cons of each while also giving you my tips on what to look for (and what to avoid) when picking your next planner. Pla ... Show More
<p class="p1">If you’re anything like me, you’ll love this episode because it’s ALL about paper planners!</p>
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<p class="p1">For some of us though, our love of planners can turn into lurking, searching, and stalking the internet for any new and fun paper planne ... Show More
