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Before Breakfast

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In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listener’s schedule question. How can listeners make the most of their time, both at work and at home? The mission is to give listeners practical tools to feel less busy and get more done.

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  • August 14 · 4 min

    Keep mahjong tiles in the car

    Be ready to have fun, whatever the occasion See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 13 · 5 min

    Run the dishwasher every night

    How to make sure the dishes never pile up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 12 · 26 min

    Never worry about money again, with Jesse Mechem

    YNAB founder and author of Never Worry About Money Again Jesse Mecham shares tips for feeling financially sound See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 11 · 4 min

    Save the little tasks for later

    Save some easy wins for when you'll need an energy boost See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 10 · 4 min

    Play the tape to the end

    Consider the downstream consequences of things that feel satisfying in the moment See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 7 · 5 min

    What can you add on?

    Squeeze a little adventure into a trip you're going to take anyway See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 5 · 23 min

    Stop scrolling, with Ruby Ryba

    Ruby Ryba, author of How to Stop Scrolling, shares how to spend less time on your phone See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 4 · 6 min

    Buy extra tickets

    Plan ahead to take others with you See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 3 · 5 min

    Take a group photo

    Even if it's annoying in the moment, a picture will shape the memories later See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • August 1 · 6 min

    Second Cup: Waste time better

    Everyone wastes time, so make sure your wasted time is fun See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • July 31 · 4 min

    Know the horse to beat

    Make decisions easier by comparing new options to your default See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • July 29 · 26 min

    Become a thought leader, with Peter Winick

    Co-author of The Thought Leadership Handbook Peter Winick shares how to become known for your big ideas See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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