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Before Breakfast

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In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listener’s schedule question. How can listeners make the most of their time, both at work and at home? The mission is to give listeners practical tools to feel less busy and get more done.

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  • August 31 · 7 min

    Connection happens after hours

    You can build close professional relationships while keeping a good work/life balance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 28 · 4 min

    Host an any book club

    You can gather with other readers, even if you haven't all read the same book See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 27 · 5 min

    You need a launchpad

    Keep everything that goes out the door with you in one place See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 26 · 25 min

    Rest first, with Dr. Adam Sandell

    Practicing physician Adam Sandell, author of the Great Work newsletter, shares how to manage intense schedules See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 25 · 5 min

    Practice the tricky part

    Pay more attention to places where you're more likely to make mistakes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 24 · 4 min

    Find your yoga or poker night dinner

    If you can feed your family in a few minutes, it's easier to get out the door See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 21 · 6 min

    How to get to three

    An easy way to remember a not-quite-daily habit See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 20 · 5 min

    Choose the one that makes you happy

    Focus your volunteer efforts on a cause you'll be motivated to stick with See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 18 · 5 min

    List the skills you'll need

    Knowing what you'll need to master can help you prepare for the unknown See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 17 · 4 min

    A signal, not a setback

    A slip-up while building a habit can be an occasion to get curious See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 14 · 4 min

    Keep mahjong tiles in the car

    Be ready to have fun, whatever the occasion See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 13 · 5 min

    Run the dishwasher every night

    How to make sure the dishes never pile up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 12 · 26 min

    Never worry about money again, with Jesse Mechem

    YNAB founder and author of Never Worry About Money Again Jesse Mecham shares tips for feeling financially sound See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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