34: What If You Could See Your Entire Life in One Dashboard?Ever sit down to get some work done, spend hours checking emails, reviewing messages, organizing your to-do list, and figuring out what needs your attention, only to realize you haven't actually gotten anything done? Yep. Been there. Lately, I've been juggling three different roles, working way too many evenings and weekends, and feeling like there's never enough time. So I built something using Claude AI that has me ridiculously excited: a custom dashboard that brings my tasks, emails, calendar, reminders, and more into one place. I'm sharing what it does, how I'm using it, and how you can get started building your own without spending 20 hours tinkering with it like I did. But getting organized is only half the battle. We're also talking about setting boundaries, being realistic about what fits into your schedule, and making sure all that extra productivity actually gives you more time to enjoy your life. In This EpisodeHow my Claude AI dashboard helps me keep track of everything in one placeWhy your to-do list might be completely unrealistic for the hours you actually haveThe boundaries I'm setting to keep work from taking over my evenings and weekendsHow to push back on unrealistic deadlines without feeling like you're letting people downThree practical steps to take back control of your time Links & ResourcesThrive Tribe NewsletterWant to see what my dashboard actually looks like? I'm sharing screenshots with my Thrive Tribe newsletter subscribers so you can see what I've been talking about. https://thrivewithintention.com/subscribe Your Next Move™Got something in your life that isn't working and not sure what to do about it? I'll walk you through the SHIFT Method™ to help you get clear on what's really going on and decide what you want to do next. https://thrivewithintention.com/move Shift Happens™ QuizNot sure what's changing or where to focus first? Take the quiz to see which area of your midlife may be asking for your attention right now. https://thrivewithintention.com/quiz/ Work With MeReady for more support? Whether you need help with one specific situation or you're ready for deeper coaching through this season of change, explore the ways we can work together. https://thrivewithintention.com/work-with-me/ Additional Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeClaude AIThe AI tool I used to build my custom dashboards for managing work, personal tasks, reminders, and more. https://claude.ai/ AI Dashboard Starter PromptWant to build your own dashboard? Copy and paste this starter prompt into Claude to get started. You can customize it to fit your own life, whether you're managing work projects, family schedules, personal goals, or all of the above. Just paste this into Claude: "I’d like you to help me build my own personal dashboard: one place where I can see everything I need for my day at a glance. Before you build anything, ask me a few simple questions, one at a time, to learn: What I want on my dashboard. Some examples: today’s calendar, important emails, my to-do list, habit tracking, meal planning, a grocery list, books I want to read, or anything else that matters to me.Which apps I use, like Gmail, Google Calendar, Slack, or Google Drive, so you can show me how to connect them.How I’d like it to look and feel. Please keep your explanations simple and walk me through any steps I need to take. Then build my dashboard as something I can save and come back to, and help me add to it and adjust it over time." Episode 30: The 6-Week ShiftThe six-week challenge I'm using to build momentum and follow through on my daily commitments.
