Productivity Alchemy

Hi folks! First up this week, we'll discuss how 2021 seems to be moving faster than 2020. After that we check in on our progress for the week, how Ursula's vision is changing, and how close she is to finishing her next book. After that, we have a talk with Althea Walters and find out how she stays productive!

• Charity Spotlight: Girl Guides of Jamaica
• Althea Walters on LInkedin
• Focused and Fulfilled
• My Goal Tracker Planner

Hi Folks! This week we check in with our hosts Kevin and Ursula, and find out how they are being productive. We also discuss Ursula's feelings about having to replace her laptop - before it is an emergency. After that, we'll read your letters!

• Charity Spotlight: Coalition for Rainforest Nations
• Alastair's Method
• Cori Large's Blog
• Tin Soldier
• Origaudio
• The Penryn Pack

Hi folks! I'm back from vacation, and so my productivity is pretty easy to report on this week (AKA none, and that's OK!). Meanwhile Ursula (the Wombat Co-host) has had the never-ending Monday. After that, we'll chat with Don Khouri about how he stays productive!

• Charity Spotlight: IOCC
• Don Khouri's web site
• When To Say Yes pre-order
• David Allen's Getting Things Done
• Trello
• Time Blocking
• Kaizen
• The Self Employed Life by Jeffery Shaw
• WKRP In Cincinatti
• Ravenwood Castle

CW: ADHD, Abuse, Depression, Anxiety, Privilege and Neglect

Hi folks! This week we will talk about the trials of being on-call and the joy of comp time. We also revisit the Author's Lament with Ursula, with a new and exciting twist. After that, we'll talk to Alexis Lourenco about how she stays productive!

• Charity Spotlight: Special Olympics
• Email Alexis
• Priority Star Method
• SeeHowYouEat
• Daylio
• Infinity Cube Fidget Thing
• iRobot Roomba
• OutOfMilk App
• Mint by Intuit
• Rubbermaid Containers

This week, the Wombat Co-Host (Ursula Vernon) and I will have our weekly productivity check-in, as well as a discussion of the quality of the paint in the bathrooms in a 20-year-old house. After that, we'll talk with the amazing Amanda Lovecraft, on how they stays productive!

Content Warning: Mental Health, Pet Death

• Charity Spotlight: Franklin County VA Humane Society
• Charity Spotlight: Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center
• Read about the Lawsuits
• Amanda's Books
• Stranger.Nightmare, Amanda's Blog
• Amanda's Twitter
• Chatham Animal Rescue
• Farm Friends Rescue
• An Open Letter to President-Elect Obama by K. B. Spangler
• The Cruxshadows

This week we will check in about our productivity, talk about Project vs. Product Management, give an update on Lucky the Bantam Rooster, and talk about the Writer's Lament. After that we will talk with the most amazing Dr. Katherine Firth about how she stays productive!

• Charity Spotlight: Koorie Heritage Trust
• Research Insiders Blog
• Research Insider Twitter
• Pomodoro Technique
• Workflowy
• Markdown
• Cornell Notes
• Moleskine Notebooks
• Thomas Edison 10000 quote

This week, we'll talk about how we were and were not productive this week, as applicable. We also talk about the value (or lack of) feedback, gifts that are actually shackles, and what kind of horror Ursula does not like. And then we'll read your letters, which is always fun!

• Charity Spotlight: Trans Lifeline
• Ditch Diggers with Mur Lafferty
• Hades Game
• Junji Ito
• Guillermo Del Toro's Mama
• Principia Prepostera

This week Ursula isn't feeling well, so we'll do a quick check-in with Kevin before having an amazing conversation with musician, author, and productivity consultant Gerold Leonard.

• Charity Spotlight: Kiva Micro-Loans
• Gerald Leonard
• Productivity Intelligence Institute
• Culture is the Bass
• Workplace Jazz
• Qigong
• Peloton
• Brain Gym
• Gerald's TedX Talk
• The Brain That Changes Itself
• Thelonious Monk

This week we continue our chat with Dino, including more meal prep discussion, why one chick is named Lucky,

• Charity Spotlight: Trans Lifeline
• Dino's YouTube
• Email Dino
• Episode 204 - Dino Strikes Back Part 1
• Kevin's Logitech Keyboard (ERGO K860)
• Chinese Cooking Demystified on YouTube
• Aaron and Claire on YouTube
• De mi Rancho a Tu Cocina YouTube
• Binging with Babish YouTube
• Chef Film
• The Hundred-Foot Journey Book
• The Hundred-Foot Journey Film
• Today's Special Film
• Panamax Boats
• Platinum Preppy (Violet)
• Goulet Pens
• TWSBI ECO Pen
• Diamine Writer's Blood Ink
• Platinum Violet Ink Cartridges
• Adobe Creative Cloud
• DocuSign
• STEAL THIS PRESENTATION
• YOU SUCK AT POWERPOINT
• The Mac is not a Typewriter Book
• QuarkXPress
• Pagemaker
• Return of the Obra Dinn

This week we start off by discussing, Sergi's history, Ursula's updated publishing schedule, and praise at work. After that, we have the first part of what is turning into our annual talk with Dino Sarma.

• Dino's First Appearance Pt 1
• Dino's First Appearance Pt 2
• Job Hunting with Dino
• Cooking with Dino Part 1
• Cooking with Dino Part 2
• Cooking with Dino Part 3
• Pandemic Planning with Dino Part 1
• Pandemic Planning with Dino Part 2
• Four Hour Work Week
• A Way With Words
• English Learning subreddit
• Selphi Trabia's Interview
• V (the original mini-series)
• In Bed with Joan
• Rupal's Drag Race
• FridgeDetectives subreddit
• Brita Water Bottles
• Equilibrium USG
• Notion
• And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street
• Cathy Mitchell Infomercials
• Magic Bullet Infomercials
• Alright Mary
• How It's Made
• Rollie
• Deli-Tainers