Synopsis
In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listeners 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.
Episodes
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Make the rest fair
12/08/2024 Duration: 05minEnsure that everyone gets some downtimeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Second Cup: Write your own operating manual
11/08/2024 Duration: 05minHelp people figure out how to work with youSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Second Cup: In praise of book reports
10/08/2024 Duration: 04minRecount what happened and you’ll remember things betterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Buy a box of birthday cards
09/08/2024 Duration: 03minMake it easier to send good wishesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Time solves many problems
08/08/2024 Duration: 03minBe patient; many problems will work themselves outSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Be flexible on the details
07/08/2024 Duration: 03minMake it more enjoyable for people to meet your expectationsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Waste time better
06/08/2024 Duration: 06minEveryone wastes time, so make sure your wasted time is funSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Give plants as gifts
05/08/2024 Duration: 04minIn lieu of flowers, give a gift that lasts a lot longerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Second Cup: It might not take that long
04/08/2024 Duration: 04minLittle things can make a big differenceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Second Cup: Kindness cascades
03/08/2024 Duration: 05minMore people benefit from your kindness than you thinkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Make complete plans, even if they're tentative
02/08/2024 Duration: 06minSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Make a wardrobe photo file
01/08/2024 Duration: 04minMake getting dressed easier by taking pictures of what you ownSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Run into people
31/07/2024 Duration: 05minCreate occasions for saying helloSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hand out SASEs
30/07/2024 Duration: 04minMake it easy for people to send you a real letterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Try 2-a-days
29/07/2024 Duration: 05minGet more activity, and more variety, by exercising twice a daySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Second Cup: Be generous with time
28/07/2024 Duration: 05minPeople are a good use of timeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Second Cup: Build in a little social time
27/07/2024 Duration: 05minMake the most of being in personSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Capture travel memories on the way home
26/07/2024 Duration: 06minDocument your trip while the memories are still freshSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Work side by side
25/07/2024 Duration: 05minBody doubling can build relationships and help you focusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friends don't always come in pairs
24/07/2024 Duration: 04minInvite couple friends and single friends to the same gatheringsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.