This Is Beyond the To-Do List

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Become more productive with tips from Erik J. Fisher and guests

By The Blinkist Curators

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Take your productivity to new places with tips and insight from the expert guests on the Beyond the To-Do List Shortcast! This collection highlights our favorite episodes from author Erik J. Fisher's show, so you can discover how to get more done—in a more meaningful way.

This Is Beyond the To-Do List

Become more productive with tips from Erik J. Fisher and guests

Win the Hour, Win The Day: Kris Ward

Win the Hour, Win The Day: Kris Ward

When it comes to time management, the classic to-do list still seems to be a mainstay. What if it's an outdated, tired approach? How can we move away from that and still get more done with less stress? The answer might lie in living your life by "time over task" in a process that author Kris Ward shares in her book Win The Hour, Win the Day. In this episode Kris shows how it can bring more clarity on what you need to achieve, and allocate your time more strategically.

Rejecting Fear: Kate Swoboda

Rejecting Fear: Kate Swoboda

Fear can stop us from achieving all we can—it inhibits us and leads us into bad habits. Author Kate Swoboda wants you to stop putting limits on yourself and break free from self-doubt. This episode will show you how by challenging your inner critical voice and negative thought patterns, you can reject fear and succeed on your own terms.

Digital Minimalism: Cal Newport

Digital Minimalism: Cal Newport

How do you harness technology so that it's of benefit to you? In this episode, Cal Newport, author of Digital Minimalism, shows you how you can better manage the use of tech in your daily life. By embracing a 30-day "digital declutter" you can streamline your digital interaction, allowing you to exert more control and reconnect with the analog world.

Boost Your Memory: Jonathan Levi

Boost Your Memory: Jonathan Levi

If you want to stay mentally sharp and on top of your game, this is an episode you'll want to remember well. Jonathan Levi, author of The Only Skill That Matters, will show you techniques on how to speed read and unlock your memory palace—so you can get more information and then use what you know!

Don't Overthink It: Anne Bogel

Don't Overthink It: Anne Bogel

Overthinking decisions in life can lead to inaction, a feeling of information overload and unhealthy thought patterns. You can end up overwhelmed and asking too many questions with no clear answers. Anne Bogel—author of Don't Overthink It—wants you to give yourself permission to breathe, and even go on autopilot when you need to. You'll explore more on how to stop the harmful process of overthinking and second guessing, and instead unlock a more instinctual approach that can bring more joy to your life.

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