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Productivity Smarts

Gerald J. Leonard

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Productivity Smarts is an audio podcast hosted by Gerald J. Leonard, a productivity expert who helps other professionals get more done. Each episode features an in-depth discussion or interview with top productivity experts, tips, and strategies to help you become more productive by leveraging neuroscience principles. Features: • Interviews with top productivity experts • Tips and strategies for getting more done • Interviews with people who are doing great things Benefits: • Learn how to ge ...
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Public speaking is one of the most common fears, and it can seriously hinder productivity and career growth. In this episode of the Productivity Smarts podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard sits down with Laura Reid—an international keynote speaker, public speaking coach, and stand-up comedian—who shares her inspiring journey of overcoming a stutter and …
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Are you ready to redefine what aging means for you? In a world that often views aging as a limitation, what if you could flip the script and see it as a new beginning? In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard chats with James Flaherty, an inspiring 89-year-old author and motivational speaker. They dive into how agi…
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Just like a fire can either warm a home or burn it down, stress can fuel our productivity or consume us whole. In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard welcomes the inspiring Snowden McFall, owner of Fired Up Professional Speaking and Coaching, and the author of Stress Express!: 15 Instant Stress Relievers. Togethe…
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Have you ever wondered why some incredibly talented people seem to struggle while others, who might not appear as gifted, seem to effortlessly thrive? Is it really just luck, or is there a deeper secret behind their success? In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard engages in a thought-provoking conversation with D…
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Did you know that overcoming significant health challenges can reshape your approach to life? In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Lisa Zaretsky, founder of Zaretsky Wellness. A leading authority in STEAM education, Dr. Zaretsky is celebrated for her groundbreaki…
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Life can feel like one curveball after another, and sometimes, just staying in the game feels like a victory. We’ve all been there. But what if I told you that you could not only survive those tough times but come out stronger on the other side? In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard engages in a compelling conve…
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Are you struggling to juggle your work responsibilities with your personal life? Have you ever wondered how saying “no” might actually be the key to maintaining focus and achieving your goals? With the evolving definition of work-life balance, how do you strike the right chord between dedication and burnout? In this episode of the Productivity Smar…
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Are you ready to transform your leadership approach and elevate your impact? Join host Gerald J. Leonard on this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast as he sits down with Mick Spiers, the visionary behind the Leadership Project Movement. The Leadership Project is a vibrant initiative with a vision to inspire all leaders to challenge the statu…
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Are we truly achieving health equity when patients with sickle cell anemia face a stark lack of family counseling and support in hospitals? How can we claim fairness in healthcare when these basic needs are so often neglected? And what about cultural differences in healthcare? How frequently are these crucial aspects overlooked, perpetuating dispar…
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Have you ever found yourself unable to focus at work because you're constantly worried about someone you care about? It's undeniably tough, but focusing on gratitude in these challenging times could make a world of difference. In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard sits down with Delia Chiaramonte, the visionary …
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Ever been part of a dysfunctional company? They are like puzzle pieces that don't quite fit, breeding gossip, stifling innovation, and diminishing output quality over time. When faced with such dysfunction, it's easy to point fingers at individuals. In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard is joined by Joel Dubin, …
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In a world increasingly chaotic, how can one make clear decisions and find peace of mind? Amidst the noise of debates and conflicts, it's easy to lose balance. This episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast is a deep dive into the fascinating concept of deep trade-offs. Host Gerald J. Leonard speaks with Mike Hassell, former General Manager and Co…
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Feeling overwhelmed or stressed out? You’re not alone. In our busy world, it’s easy to feel like we’re constantly racing against the clock. But guess what? Finding your happy place is doable. This episode of the Productivity Smarts podcast delves into the intricate relationship between stress, fear, and productivity. Host Gerald J. Leonard sits dow…
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Get ready to be inspired by an incredible story of triumph over adversity in this episode of Productivity Smarts. Host Gerald J. Leonard dives into the remarkable journey of Terry L. Fossum, a true testament to the power of determination and resilience. Terry's journey to success started in one of the most challenging cities in the United States. H…
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Did you know that the simple act of journaling can be a powerful tool for shaping your reality? It's not just about jotting down the events of your day; it's about something much deeper. In this episode of the Productivity Smarts Podcast, host Gerald J. Leonard delves into the power of journaling and its impact on personal success. He interviews Na…
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What if I told you that behind every smile, every success, lies a hidden battle – a struggle against the relentless tide of trauma, grief, and loss? How do we reconcile the paradox of achieving great feats while battling the demons of our own minds? And amidst the chaos, how do we find the courage to prioritize our emotional well-being and embrace …
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How many times have you considered the impact of being a parent on your work productivity? The answer reveals a fascinating intersection of two vital roles in our lives. Regardless of your title or the heights you've reached in your career, the responsibilities and joys of parenting inevitably shape your daily life and, consequently, your productiv…
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Have you ever found yourself captivated by tales of individuals who seem to defy all odds, rising from humble beginnings to achieve remarkable success? This episode of Productivity Smarts dives into the world of efficiency and success. Host Gerald J. Leonard talks with Dr. Shaan Patel, founder of Prep Expert. Dr. Patel is a man whose journey from a…
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In the face of the ongoing opioid crisis, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and business leaders are burdened with a pressing question: Are we losing the battle? Workplaces have emerged as a critical frontier in the fight against this epidemic, as its devastating effects reverberate across communities. In this digital age, where artificial in…
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Are you losing sleep over the looming presence of artificial intelligence in your profession? Are you eager to equip yourself with the necessary tools to outpace the ever-evolving job market? Instead of fearing the impact of artificial intelligence, imagine harnessing its power to enhance your capabilities and become indispensable to employers. But…
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Ease is a greater enemy to progress than hardship. These powerful words from Denzel Washington highlight a fundamental truth: real growth comes from embracing challenges, not avoiding them. By confronting obstacles head-on, we unlock our true capabilities and potential for growth. Embracing life's difficulties leads to continuous improvement, perso…
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Marjorie Hope is the author of CONNECTIPLOMACY: Using Our Differences to Connect, and she graduated from Salisbury University and obtained postgraduate certifications from the London School of Economics and Harvard University. She owned and operated a large gymnastics school as a competitive gymnast, embracing the synergy between mind, body, and sp…
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Our guest is Michael Starr who is an adventurer at heart. He loves exploring and “going where few have gone.” While studying at Carnegie Mellon University, he and a friend canoed fifty-four days from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. The next year, he hitchhiked and bused for four months through the United States, Mexico, and Guatemala, living on $3 per d…
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Creative Thinking and Goal-Setting Strategies for Maximum Productivity Today's topic is "Think Outside the Box: Creative Thinking and Goal Setting Strategies for Maximum Productivity." The central concept here is empowerment through strategies that go beyond the ordinary, igniting a transformative journey. I promise to deliver actionable insights t…
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Today, we are speaking with Dr. Jennifer Nash, Founder & CEO of Jennifer Nash Coaching & Consulting, a leadership consultant and executive advisor. Specializing in prioritizing people for power performance, her firm provides executive coaching, leadership development, and strategic advisory. Select clients include Google, Ford, Exxon Mobil, JP Morg…
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Leaders of Influence That Develop Other Leaders Maximize Their Business Performance Paul Lawrence Vann is the founder and President of Wealth Building Academy, LLC, a leadership consultancy based in Fort Washington, Maryland, near Washington, DC. Before he became an entrepreneur, Paul served over 20 years in the United States Air Force (USAF; he re…
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Lisa Geraci Rigoni is the #1 Best-Selling author of her book 17 Spatulas and the Man Who Fried an Egg. She is the owner, and CDO - Chief Declutter Officer - of The Organizing Mentors (TOM) and has been helping her clients Reclaim their space Mentally and Physically since 2008. TOM serves the NOVA/DC Metro area with various organizing services, incl…
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Today's episode is all about reaching peak performance. But before we jump in, I want to share a valuable resource with you—a free Productivity Smarts Weekly Evaluation Worksheet. You can download it from the show notes to assess your productivity and identify areas for improvement. Now, let's talk about today's episode's big idea and promise—to gi…
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Beverly E. Jones understands career growth, resilience, and reinvention. She works with leaders to bring new productivity to their teams and helps professionals to negotiate career transitions, to address work challenges, and to continue to grow. As a coach, facilitator, speaker, and writer, Bev helps professionals and organizations to become more …
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Today, we're diving deep into a topic that resonates with many of us—achieving that elusive work-life balance. This episode is for you if you want to optimize your time and boost your productivity. I get it; the struggle is real. You feel like juggling a thousand tasks, wondering if you're missing something crucial, and burning the candle at both e…
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Imagine a world where your professional journey is marked not by the shadows of failures but by the illuminating glow of progress. What if your brain could be rewired to perceive challenges as stepping stones rather than stumbling blocks? In a society that glorifies achievement, why does the mere mention of goal-setting often evoke anxiety and self…
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Today, we’re going to discuss unlocking the science of time management to help you work smarter, not harder. In the next few minutes, we'll equip you with strategies backed by real-world examples, statistics, and expert insights to transform your productivity. With the right time management strategies, you can take control of your schedule and achi…
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Today, I want to share with you that we all have the capacity to grow through any challenge. It's Time to Grow You have the capacity to grow through anything. You have to be Resilient According to the American Psychological Association, resilience is associated with lower rates of depression, anxiety, and PTSD You have to be open and ready for oppo…
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Today, we're diving deep into a topic that intrigues many: luck. Is luck a factor in success, or is it all about hard work and preparation? Today, we will explore a concept that might change how you view luck – "Luck = Laboring Under Correct Knowledge." Stick around because, by the end of this episode, you'll have insights that can truly improve yo…
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Today, we're diving deep into a topic that resonates with many of us—achieving that elusive work-life balance. I get it; the struggle is real. You feel like juggling a thousand tasks, wondering if you're missing something crucial, and burning the candle at both ends. Let's talk about how you can transform your work-life balance and regain control o…
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Today, we will discuss something incredibly vital - "How to Stay Motivated to Achieve Your Goals." Are you struggling to keep it all together or juggling too many tasks and responsibilities? Does the balance between work and life seem more of a myth than a possibility? If your answer is 'Yes,' then today's episode is tailored just for you. But befo…
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Today we are speaking with Clint Callahan, Life Coach, and therapist with 23 years of experience at Small Changes, Big Impact which empowers people to beat stress and burnout in just 15 minutes a day. Clint Callahan is a seasoned social worker and therapist. In their 23-year career, they have effectively aided thousands of professionals in enhancin…
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Today, we'll discuss the science of flow state and productivity and how it can help you achieve your goals faster and with less stress. Have you ever experienced a state of flow where time seemed to fly by, and you were completely absorbed in your work? It's a state where productivity and creativity come naturally. The good news is that you can lea…
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Today, we're talking about task batching, a productivity technique for streamlining your work. The idea that multitasking is a myth is at the heart of task batching. Research from scholars and peer-reviewed studies shows that multitasking reduces productivity, increases stress, and decreases the quality of work. So, the big idea and promise of task…
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Today we're discussing The Kaizen Method for Continuous Productivity Improvement. If you're interested in improving your overall performance at work, you won't want to miss this episode. Our big idea today is that by incorporating the Kaizen method into your work processes, you can continuously improve your productivity and achieve your goals more …
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Welcome to "Productivity Smarts," the podcast that helps ambitious professionals optimize their time, achieve their goals, and improve their overall performance at work. We have an exciting topic to explore in today's episode: Paraliminals. Specifically, we'll delve into the incredible work of Dr. Paul Scheele, one of my mentors and coaches, and ho…
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Affectionately known as “Jim Carrey with a Ph.D.,” Dr. Danny Brassell (www.DannyBrassell.com) has held a variety of titles and worked with leaders from a variety of fields and disciplines, but he has always considered himself first and foremost a teacher. He is a best-selling author of 16 books, including Leadership Begins with Motivation and The R…
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Welcome to the podcast on The Power of Accountability for Productivity and Goal Achievement. This podcast will explore how accountability can drive productivity and goal achievement and provide practical tips and advice on optimizing your time and being more productive. What if I told you that accountability can help you achieve your goals and opti…
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Shanae is the founder of Nerdy Diva and also serves as the strategic project partner for clients working with the Nerdy Diva team. At Nerdy Diva, Shanae supports SaaS companies with their toughest challenges and helps them grow into mature, community-focused businesses. She leads the areas of business strategy, user research, design, content creati…
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Today I’m speaking with Scott Jeffrey Miller. From a front-line salesperson to a CMO of a global public company, Scott has battled a lifelong stutter, feelings of inadequacy, and never feeling truly ‘good enough’ to become a husband, father of three sons, 5-time bestselling author, keynote speaker, coach, innovator, former iHeart Radio host, entrep…
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Today we are speaking with Wendy Nash, Meditation Coach at Kindly Cut The Crap that helps ambitious high-tech startup founders improve productivity and decrease procrastination without increasing their workload to build a profitable business and not burn out. Wendy Nash helps ambitious high-tech startup founders improve productivity and decrease pr…
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I'm speaking with Bob DePasquale, a professional speaker, founder, and president of Initiate Impact, a wealth management firm focused on generosity. Being generous makes everyone’s life better. It doesn’t matter if you are the giver, the receiver, or the on-looker. Bob learned this lesson at a very young age. In fact, if it weren’t for some generou…
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Hello and welcome to the Productivity Smarts podcast. Today we'll discuss the benefits of visualization for productivity and goal achievement. If you're interested in optimizing your time and achieving your goals, this episode is for you. Incorporating visualization into your daily routine can improve your productivity and increase your chances of …
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Welcome to the Productivity Smarts podcast, where we help ambitious professionals optimize their time and increase productivity to succeed in their careers. Today's episode is about energy management and its importance to productivity and success. At the end of this episode, you'll clearly understand what energy management is and how it can help yo…
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Who amongst us has not yearned for more hours in a day? As a professional, you juggle dozens of tasks, meet tight deadlines, and implement organizational change. Likewise, suppose you're a corporate professional managing various projects. In that case, you know the challenges of staying productive while keeping the essence of project results at the…
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