In this episode, Ellen looks at what worked and didn't work when it came to productivity in 2019 (and what she is going to do about it going forward.)

Worked:

• Timers

• Consistency

• Habit stacking

Didn't work:

• Establishing boundaries

• Blocking distractions

• Meditation

50/50 (sort of worked, sort of didn't):

• Eliminating Moments of Choice

Overall, it was a great year, and next year will be better!

Recorded and produced at Studio D, Wayne Duncan producer

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In this episode, Ellen looks at why New Year's resolutions don't work, and what you can do instead. She looks at:

• The structural reason resolutions don't work

• The easy steps you can take to make resolutions bullet-proof

• Why planning ahead makes your resolutions even stronger

• How making her resolutions stronger, enabled her to finish and publish her book this year

Recorded and produced at Studio D, Wayne Duncan producer

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In this episode, Ellen discusses the idea of making progress when you feel like you aren't making progress. She talks about:

• A simple system to follow to get things done when you feel like you can't get things done.

• Why incremental progress is the best thing you can do

• How simple Post-it Notes can help you make progres

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In this episode, Lee and Ellen look at what cartoons and comics can teach us about being efficient and effective. Together they look at:

• The Road Runner and the power of persistence as well as the value of trying something new

• Underdog and why it's important to have people you can call on to help you

• The Wonder Twins and the value of working with your own, individual strengths

• Why thinking of your life as a cartoon will enable you to find one of the most important life skills - seeing the humor in your life

Recorded at Studio D, Wayne Duncan producer

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In this episode, Lee and Ellen look at how having a Wild Idea Club can help you be more efficient. together they look at:

• How learning from others can help you continuously improve all areas of your life

• What you need to start a Wild Idea Club

• Ways you can build a virtual Wild ideas Club with or without others

• How the holidays are a perfect time to start a Wild Ideas Club with your family

Recorded and produced at Studio D, Wayne Duncan producer

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