A Productive Conversation
Hosted by productivity strategist Mike Vardy, this podcast features conversations about designing a life aligned with your intentions. Episodes explore time devotion, productivity, and practical strategies for working smarter and living more intentionally. Mike brings on thinkers, doers, and creators to share mindset shifts and tips for balancing a busy life. The show aims to help listeners reframe their relationship with time and achieve a more productive, intentional existence.
Episodes
The Jolts That Make Us Quit — and the Ones Worth Ignoring (with Anthony Klotz)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of us don't drift into quitting a job. Something happens — a single, identifiable moment — and that's when the re
The Difference Between an Aha Moment and a Full-Blown Epiphany (PM Talks S3E8)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This month's PM Talks starts with a confession: I've had an epiphany, and I don't use that word lightly. Somewhere bet
Why Logic Alone Can't Explain the Human Mind (with Tom Griffiths)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Logic is beautiful and it's also almost never enough. That's the tension running through this entire conversation — th
Why "Life Is" Might Be the Only Sentence You Need (with Gary John Bishop)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.There's a two-word sentence that's been sitting with me since I finished this book, and I haven't been able to shake i
The Goal Was Never Inbox Zero (It Was a Quiet Mind)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Inbox zero was never about the number. That's the part almost everybody forgets. When Merlin Mann coined the term in t
Why Procrastination Is Emotional, Not a Discipline Problem (with Robin J Emdon)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We tend to treat procrastination like a willpower leak — something we could plug if we just tried harder, planned bett
Within Tolerance (PM Talks S3E7)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Patrick Rhone joins me again for the latest installment of our monthly PM Talks series, and this month we landed on a
Why You Can't Outwork Bad Sleep (with Shimin Ooi)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We tend to treat sleep like the thing we'll get to once everything else is handled — the line item we trim first when
What You're Not Measuring Is Costing You (with Dr. Henry Cloud)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of us have convinced ourselves that the problem is effort. We're not working hard enough, moving fast enough, or
Paying Attention to Your Attention
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of the conversation around focus starts in the wrong place. We talk about distraction as if it's the problem — th
The Art of Pacing: Why Slowing Down Is a Long Game Strategy (with Elizabeth Svoboda)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We spend a lot of time talking about how to do more. What we talk about far less — and what might matter far more — is
The Principles You're Already Overlooking (with Heather Jo Kennedy)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most productivity conversations start with systems, tools, and tactics. This one starts with something more fundamenta
Letting Go of "Normal" to Finally Try Again (with Steve Kamb)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.There's a loop most of us know well, even if we've never named it: feel behind, find the thing that's going to fix eve
The Wisdom in Waiting: Rediscovering Prudence (PM Talks S3E6)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode marks the latest installment in PM Talks, the monthly series I do with my longtime collaborator Patrick R
Sometimes Wrong, Never in Doubt: The Confidence That Comes From Doing the Work (with George Barrios)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.There is a difference between confidence and bravado, and most people have never really had to find out which one they
Why Playing the Odds Beats Beating the Odds (with Kyle Austin Young)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of us have been told that success is about mindset — stay positive, visualize the outcome, trust the process. But
Intention or Inertia: What Intentional Living Actually Looks Like in Practice
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.The word "intentional" has been hollowed out. It's on coffee mugs, in Instagram bios, and attached to productivity adv
Why Speed Is a Byproduct, Not the Goal (with Dawna Ballard)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We've built entire systems around moving faster — faster responses, faster workflows, faster outputs. But speed isn't
Making Space for Grace (PM Talks S3E5)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Patrick Rhone is back, and so is PM Talks — the monthly series where Patrick and I take our time with one idea and act
Max McKeown Talks About SuperAdaptability, Metaplasticity, and Thriving in an Age of Overwhelm
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Overwhelm isn’t new. It’s human. That idea sits at the heart of my conversation with Dr. Max McKeown—strategic advisor
The Backwards Law: Why More Self-Improvement Might Be Making Things Worse (with Mark Manson)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.There's an assumption buried inside almost every productivity system, self-help framework, and optimization routine: t
The Subtle Problem with Productivity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We've turned busy into a badge of honor. The fuller the calendar, the longer the to-do list, the more people seem to t
From Routines to Rituals: How to Stop Living on Autopilot and Start Living on Purpose (with Erin Coupe)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of us aren’t burned out because we’re doing too much. We’re burned out because we’re doing too much of the wrong
Why Doing Nothing Might Be the Most Human Thing You Can Do (PM Talks S3E4)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We spend a lot of time trying to fix things—our schedules, our systems, our lives. But what if that instinct, that con
Why "I'll Try" Is the Most Dishonest Thing You Can Say (with Carla Ondrasik)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of us have been taught that trying is virtuous — that saying "I'll try" signals good intentions and a willingness
Why Procrastination Persists Even When You Care Deeply (with Jon Acuff)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Procrastination is often framed as avoidance of what we don’t want to do. But in this conversation, it becomes clear t
How to Stop Managing Everything and Start Leading What Matters (with Rich Czyz)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.There’s a quiet trap many of us fall into when the pace picks up: we start reacting instead of leading. The inbox fill
Why Practice Matters More Than Results (PM Talks S3E3)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.The latest episode in our monthly PM Talks series explores a deceptively simple idea: practice. It’s a word we hear co
How to Finally Organize Your Digital Life Without Overcomplicating It (with Johnny Decimal)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.We live in a world where everything is digital — yet almost none of us were ever taught how to manage digital informat
How to Flourish in a World Obsessed with Performance (with Daniel Coyle)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In a culture that prizes metrics, optimization, and constant output, what does it mean to truly flourish?In this episo
Joel Zuckerman Talks About Expressive Gratitude, Impactful Letters, and Lasting Connection
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Gratitude shows up in a lot of productivity conversations—but rarely as a practice that changes how we relate to other
PM Talks S3E2: Poise Under Pressure in a Fractured Moment
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the latest in our monthly PM Talks series, where Patrick Rhone and I step back from tactics and tools
Thom Gibson Talks About Work-From-Home Fatherhood, Six-Hour Workdays, and Sustainable Family Rhythms
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Working from home sounds simple—until kids, calendars, meals, meetings, and relationships all collide. In this episode
Brad Stulberg Talks About Sustainable Excellence, Mastery, and Doing What Truly Matters
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This week on A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Brad Stulberg, author of The Way of Excellence, to explore wha
Brad Farris Talks About Leadership, Presence, and Scaling Beyond the $1M Agency Plateau
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.There are moments when a conversation slows you down in the best possible way. My discussion with Brad Farris was one
PM Talks S3E1: Honesty
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the first installment of Season 3 in our monthly PM Talks series, where Patrick Rhone and I slow thing
Chris Bailey Talks About Intentionality, Values, and Finishing What You Start
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down once again with author and researcher Chris Bailey to explore
A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE: The 12 Tips of TimeCrafting
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This is a reflective, solo episode where I share twelve essential TimeCrafting tips—not as rules or resolutions, but a
Productivity A to Z with Erik Fisher: Volume 2 (Part 1)
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In December 2024, Erik Fisher and I sit down to explore the alphabet of productivity — a tradition that started as a o
Faisal Hoque Talks About Humanity, AI, and What Comes Next
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This time on A Productive Conversation, I sit down with someone who has spent decades at the intersection of technolog
PM Talks S2E12: Legacy
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode marks the final PM Talks conversation of the 2025 calendar year, and it’s a fitting one: Patrick and I ex
Michael Breus Talks About Sleep, Chronotypes, and the Three Dominoes of Wellness
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Most of us think of sleep as a nightly event. Michael Breus thinks of it as a lifelong pattern—a shifting, evolving ch
Quang X. Pham Talks About Underdogs and Effort That Delivers Results
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Quang X. Pham — entrepreneur, author, and the first Amer
Chris Dalla Riva Talks About Music, Data, and the Stories Behind the Hits
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode of A Productive Conversation features Chris Dalla Riva, a musician, data analyst, and Senior Product Mana
PM Talks S2E11: Trust
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This latest edition of our monthly PM Talks series dives into a topic that underpins nearly everything we do: trust. F
James Kimmel Jr. Talks About The Science of Revenge and the Power of Forgiveness
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with James Kimmel Jr., JD — a Yale lecturer, lawyer, and lead
Hannah Bookbinder Talks About ADHD, Awareness, and Unlocking Inner Superpowers
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode, I sit down with Hannah Bookbinder, founder of AcademicAlly, LLC, and creator of the MyTOAD App—an inn
Anthony Verdino Talks About Simplifying CBT and Finding Balance Through Mindful Productivity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Anthony Verdino — a licensed clinical social worker and
Skye Waterson Talks About ADHD, Attention, and Building Systems That Actually Work
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.When you’re managing ADHD—or simply navigating the distractions of modern life—traditional productivity tools often fa
PM Talks S2E10: Clarity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the latest in our monthly series PM Talks, where Patrick Rhone and I dive into ideas that shape the wa
Jesse J. Anderson Talks About ADHD, Extra Focus, and Finding Flow
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Jesse J. Anderson, a writer, speaker, coach, and ADHD ad
Leslie Grandy Talks About Creative Velocity and the Future of Ideas
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.On this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Leslie Grandy, author of Creative Velocity: Propelling B
Neil Ghosh Talks About Doing More Good and Building Legacy
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.I had the chance to sit down with Neil Ghosh, a seasoned executive whose work has spanned the nonprofit, government, p
PM Talks S2E9: Connection
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the latest in our monthly PM Talks series, and Patrick Rhone and I dive into the idea of connection—wh
Chris Ducker Talks About Long Haul Leadership and Lasting Success
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Chris Ducker—serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, an
Ben Amos Talks About Video Strategy and Storytelling
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I welcome Ben Amos—video strategist, producer, international speaker, an
Michael Timms Talks About Inspiring Accountability Without Blame
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Michael Timms—TEDx speaker, leadership consultant, and a
PM Talks S2E8: Creativity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the latest in our monthly PM Talks series, where I’m joined by my friend Patrick Rhone to explore time
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Brian Tracy Talks About Prioritization, Self-Discipline, and Eating That Frog [BONUS EPISODE]
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Brian Tracy returns to A Productive Conversation to mark the launch of the 4th Edition of Eat That Frog!, the producti
Rob Shallenberger Talks About Pre-Week Planning and Leading a Life by Design
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In the latest episode, I sit down with Rob Shallenberger—CEO of Becoming Your Best Global Leadership and one of the wo
ASK MIKE ANYTHING: Journaling, Urgency, and Letting Go of Empty Productivity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this very special "Ask Mike Anything" edition of the podcast, the tables turn. TimeCrafting Trust Premium member an
Hrund Gunnsteinsdóttir Talks About Intuition, Attention, and Inner Alignment
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.What does it mean to truly listen to your intuition—and why is that more vital than ever in today’s overstimulated wor
Bree Groff Talks About Bringing Fun Back to Work
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.What if “fun” isn’t the opposite of “work”—but the missing ingredient? In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I
PM Talks S2E7: Sustainability
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the latest in our monthly series, PM Talks, where I’m joined by my friend and fellow thinker, Patrick
Ben Chelf Talks About Reimagining Reading and the Power of Presence
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I sit down with Ben Chelf—co-founder and CEO of Sol, the company behind
Jenny Wood Talks About Wild Courage and Fearless Self-Advocacy
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I'm joined by Jenny Wood — author of the book Wild Courage: Go After Wha
Dana Caspersen Talks About Navigating Conflict with Curiosity and Clarity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I dive into a topic that’s often overlooked when discussing productivity
PM Talks S2E6: Momentum
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode is the latest installment in our monthly PM Talks series, where Patrick Rhone and I dive deep into ideas
Dr. Martin Moore-Ede Talks About Light, Health, and Productivity
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.Light is something we often take for granted. We flip a switch, our rooms brighten, and we move on with our day. But w
Alice Draper Talks About Rejection, Resilience, and Podcast Pitching
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.What if rejection wasn’t something to fear—but a skill to build? In this episode of A Productive Conversation, I chat
PM Talks S2E5: Adaptability
My next book, Productiveness, arrives this September. It's about the difference between doing more and doing what matters, and how we lost the ability to tell them apart. I'll send the release date the day it's set. Visit https://mikevardy.com/productiveness to learn more.This episode marks the latest in our ongoing monthly PM Talks series, where I sit down with Patrick Rhone to explore a
Anne Marie Anderson Talks About Cultivating Audacity and Navigating Fear
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