Work Smarter, Not Harder!

In this episode, Tom explains his concept for bundling, sedentary and active work tasks, in order to achieve better personal and professional well-being.

Warning! Tom is a little hot under the collar today! Today, he talks about how people should be responsible for their own tasks. He also cites examples from today, but as usual, without naming names. Time will tell if it resonates with anyone.

Knowing where to put your tasks is an important part of your overall productivity. In this podcast episode, Tom breaks down his strategy for blocking together tasks with calendar time.

If you have ever watched a surfer riding a wave into the shore, you’ll notice that they don’t look behind them, to pay attention to any waves other than the one that they are riding! In this episode, Tom draws a business analogy to help you keep on focus with your goals for the day.

A special unexpected guest appearance by Tom’s dog Watson couldn’t stop his enthusiasm, talking about finding ways of following your unique purpose that drives your soul. A good Monday morning kickstarter! This episode is dedicated to Father Thomas Madden, who passed away in February of 2024. May he rest in peace, in God’s arms.

In this episode, Tom introduces another important concept in email communications, keeping it brief! Also, we have a special quick guest appearance from Billy Keenan, the author of the book the Road to Resilience. He will be a guest on the show in weeks.

In this episode, Tom sits down with the Stony Point Seals for an interview, in advance of their 25th annual Polar Plunge, scheduled for the Big Game Day, Feb 11, 2024.

In this emotional episode, Tom reveals one of the turning points in his business life, which oddly came as a result of a failure in a classroom exercise.

Tom got an email from a well-intentioned individual, who was pointing out a discrepancy on one of the community groups that his company manages. In this brief, but personal podcast episode, Tom responds in a logical, but thoughtful manner. The overall point for this episode: When you have a big idea, it takes time to cultivate. Kudos to the cultivators.

In this brief episode, Tom draws from the wisdom of the late Stephen R. Covey, author of the book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People - to show you how to block out time to get the important long term goals accomplished gradually, each week.