How to Be Awesome at Your Job

813: How to Make Time for the Things that Matter with Laura Vanderkam


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Laura Vanderkam reveals the secret to carving out time for what’s truly important. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) The right way to do leisure time 

2) The perfect day to do your planning 

3) How to make your schedule more flexible 


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— ABOUT LAURA — 

Laura Vanderkam is the author of several time management and productivity books, including The New Corner Office, Juliet's School of Possibilities, Off the Clock, I Know How She Does It, What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast, and 168 Hours. Her work has appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and Fortune. She is the host of the podcast Before Breakfast and the co-host, with Sarah Hart-Unger, of the podcast Best of Both Worlds. 

• Book: Tranquility by Tuesday: 9 Ways to Calm the Chaos and Make Time for What Matters 

• Website: LauraVanderkam.com 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Book: War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 


— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — 

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