236 episodes

Welcome to It’s About Time, a podcast about work, life and balance. Around here, we believe that busy is *not* a badge of honor, and that success and stress don’t have to go hand in hand.

Each week, host Anna Dearmon Kornick shares time management tips, productivity strategies and real-life advice to help YOU make the most of your time.

From setting goals and staying focused, to making time for your family and self-care, Anna answers your toughest questions so you can stop spinning your wheels and start getting things done. Life is messy, so Anna doesn’t hold back from sharing stories of personal struggle alongside the successes.

In addition to deep-dive how-to episodes with valuable takeaways that you can start implementing today, Anna interviews other go-getters to find out how they juggle careers, businesses, family, personal development, travel and more.

If you’re ready to step away from the overwhelm and spend your time on what matters most, you’re in the right place.

It's About Time | Time Management & Productivity for Work Life & Balance Anna Dearmon Kornick

    • Education
    • 4.8 • 196 Ratings

Welcome to It’s About Time, a podcast about work, life and balance. Around here, we believe that busy is *not* a badge of honor, and that success and stress don’t have to go hand in hand.

Each week, host Anna Dearmon Kornick shares time management tips, productivity strategies and real-life advice to help YOU make the most of your time.

From setting goals and staying focused, to making time for your family and self-care, Anna answers your toughest questions so you can stop spinning your wheels and start getting things done. Life is messy, so Anna doesn’t hold back from sharing stories of personal struggle alongside the successes.

In addition to deep-dive how-to episodes with valuable takeaways that you can start implementing today, Anna interviews other go-getters to find out how they juggle careers, businesses, family, personal development, travel and more.

If you’re ready to step away from the overwhelm and spend your time on what matters most, you’re in the right place.

    Tool Time: The Four Time Management Tools You Need to Manage a Busy Schedule

    Tool Time: The Four Time Management Tools You Need to Manage a Busy Schedule

    Ever feel like you’re working hard to have it all together, but you’re still left overwhelmed and frustrated? You need the right tools to manage your time - and through trial and error, I’ve figured out the best four time management tools for business owners and busy professionals. Tune in for my four favorite collections of tools that everyone needs to manage a busy schedule - and check out the links in the show notes!
     
    🔗 Check out the Show Notes for Episode 222 with all my favorite time management tools
    🔗 Big Picture Year Planning Calendar

    • 42 min
    The Slow Living Secret: How Slowing Down Can Help You Live Your Most Authentic Life ft. Stephanie O’Dea

    The Slow Living Secret: How Slowing Down Can Help You Live Your Most Authentic Life ft. Stephanie O’Dea

    Ever feel like life moves way too fast? Me too - and today’s guest is here to share how to slooooow down. Stephanie O’Dea was a full-time working mom when she realized she wanted to spend more quality time with her family - so she found a way to make money online, which led to her writing 10 books that helped others live a slower lifestyle. Tune in to be inspired to live a life with more intention and authenticity!
     
    🔗 Check out the Shownotes for Episode 221
    🔗 Grab Stephanie O’Dea’s Daily Work Journaling Sheet, her crockpot recipes, or tune into the Slow Living Podcast
     

    • 40 min
    Back to the Present: How to Make the Most of Your Time Using Time Travel

    Back to the Present: How to Make the Most of Your Time Using Time Travel

    Are you a busy professional or business owner in pursuit of better work/life balance? Do you wish you had more time in your day? Have you ever wished you could be in two places at once? If that’s a yes, then listen up! I’ve got the perfect solution for you: the It’s About Time Machine! Tune in to learn rules for smart time travel, the best eras to hit on your time traveling journey, and how to deal if you don’t have your own time machine! (Also, Happy April Fools Day!)
     
    🔗 Check out the show notes for Episode 220 here: annadkornick.com/220 
    🔗 Tell us what YOU would do with a time machine here: It’s About Time Podcast Facebook Community
     

    • 11 min
    Quick Wins: 7 Fun Productivity Hacks You Should Try This Week

    Quick Wins: 7 Fun Productivity Hacks You Should Try This Week

    Sometimes a quick win is exactly what we need for a little time management boost. That’s why in this episode I’ve compiled a list of 7 fun productivity hacks to give you back a few minutes in your day. Productivity hacks might not be the foundation of better time management, but they’re great for when you’re overwhelmed and need a quick win! 
     
    🔗 Check out the Shownotes for Episode 219: annadkornick.com/219
    🔗 Big Picture Year Planning Calendar

    • 24 min
    The Secret to Better Boundaries: How Clear Communication Can Radically Change the Way You Manage Your Time featuring Blair Broussard

    The Secret to Better Boundaries: How Clear Communication Can Radically Change the Way You Manage Your Time featuring Blair Broussard

    Ever find it tough to set and actually keep your boundaries? Maybe you take your work home every night, or you struggle to have those tricky conversations with friends and family. Meet Blair Broussard, a pro at setting boundaries with kindness and radical candor. Find out how to reclaim your time (and sanity!) by effectively communicating your boundaries using Blair’s tips.
    Show notes for Episode 218

    • 46 min
    What about ME? How to Find Time for Yourself When Your Schedule is Packed

    What about ME? How to Find Time for Yourself When Your Schedule is Packed

    Do you feel like you do everything in the world for everyone else, and you’re left with scraps at the end of the day? Today’s episode dives into the ever-elusive ‘Me Time’ – why you need it, how to squeeze it into your jam-packed schedule, and how to make it a consistent part of your life. Tune in to find more time for yourself – guilt free. 
     
    🔗 Shownotes for Episode 217
    🔗 Big Picture Year Planning Calendar
     

    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
196 Ratings

196 Ratings

Lilem520 ,

Love it!

I absolutely love this podcast! Anna, the host, provides invaluable insights and practical tips for managing my time effectively and getting things done efficiently. I have implemented several of the strategies shared on the show and have seen a significant improvement in my productivity. The episodes are straight to the point and filled with actionable advice that anyone can easily apply to their daily routine. I highly recommend this podcast to anyone looking to better manage their time and increase their efficiency. Five stars all the way!

GVandegrift ,

Must Listen

Great show with many tips, resources and great takeaways. Anna delivers great episodes both solo and guest interviews. I always learn something and can’t wait to keep listening.

LetsFix ,

Helpful organizer!

Anna’s delivery is engaging and her concrete content is helpful & inspiring. Listening to her while on my daily walks has made a vast improvement in my outlook and progress. Thank you, Anna!

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