The Productivity Shift Elise Enriquez

Ep 120: The Butterfly Effect: How taking a day off from your to-do list is a good thing In this episode of the Productivity Shift Podcast, host Elise Enriquez explores the concept of 'butterfly days' inspired by the butterfly effect. A butterfly day is a time where there are no set plans, allowing for spontaneous and restorative activities. Elise shares personal experiences, including how her wife benefits from these unstructured days working in the yard and how she herself finds creativity and relaxation on such days. She suggests that scheduling these butterfly days can be a valuable simple system for enhancing productivity and well-being. Listeners are encouraged to experiment with their own butterfly days and share their experiences. 00:00 Introduction to the Butterfly Effect 00:20 Welcome to the Productivity Shift Podcast 00:53 Pop Culture and The Butterfly Effect 01:44 A Different Kind of Butterfly Effect 02:01 Personal Stories and Realizations 04:09 The Importance of Butterfly Days 06:03 Implementing Butterfly Days in Your Life 06:54 Join the GYST Community 07:50 Conclusion and Next Steps 08:01 Take the Productivity Personality Quiz: https://www.eliseenriquez.com/quiz

Uncovering Purpose and Mastering Productivity with Personality Assessments

 

In this episode of the Productivity Shift Podcast, host Elise Enriquez shares an exclusive, never-aired interview with Erica Ng. They delve into topics including uncovering one’s purpose, mastering personality assessments, and effective productivity strategies. Elise discusses her transition from corporate to real estate to coaching, inspired by Simon Sinek's book 'Start with Why.' The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding and aligning personal and professional life with one’s ultimate purpose, the practical use of personality assessments like the Enneagram and Myers-Briggs, and developing tailored systems to enhance productivity. Elise also introduces her GYST program, which helps individuals create supportive, personalized productivity systems to make progress on what matters most.

 

00:00 Discovering Hidden Gems: Unearthing an Exclusive Interview

00:25 Welcome to the Productivity Shift Podcast

01:53 From Corporate to Coaching: My Journey

05:17 The Power of Purpose: Insights from Simon Sinek

08:04 Aligning Personal and Professional Purpose

16:02 Expressing Purpose in Different Roles

19:34 Embracing Your Purpose

19:53 Diving into Personality Tests

20:15 Productivity Personality Quiz https://www.eliseenriquez.com/quiz

21:05 Applying Personality Assessments

21:30 Understanding the Enneagram

24:49 The 5 A's Model

27:34 Connecting Daily Life with Purpose

28:50 Building Supportive Systems

32:30 Personalizing Productivity

35:59 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

Episode: 118 - Summertime blues? Get what you want this summer.

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Summary: In this episode, Elise Enriquez, Productivity Coach and the host of the Productivity Shift Podcast, shares powerful tips on how to make the most of your summer months. She talks about how to let go of the pressure to attend every event, the importance of monthly planning sessions, and how her GYST program can help you get organized and stay motivated to achieve your goals.

Key Points: - You get to decide what summer means to you.- You don't have to attend every event or milestone. Sit down with your family and figure out what's truly important to each of you. - Monthly planning sessions can help you stay on track with your goals and make progress on what matters most to you. - Elise's GYST program is a community of like-minded people who support each other in achieving their goals. It's a powerful way to get organized and stay motivated on your journey to success. 

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EP 117: Coaching vs Therapy - a conversation with Diann Wingert

In this episode, Elise chats with Diann Wingert, a psychotherapist turned coach who works with female solo entrepreneurs. They cover a range of topics, including therapy versus coaching, career changes, rejection by church, menopause, divorce, ADHD, and more.

The conversation is centered around Diann's life journey and the choices she made along the way. Elise introduces her "What Matters Most" model of intention, which includes Clarity, Communication, and Consistency, and applies it to people's stories.

Diann talks about her three careers, three marriages, and three kids, and how she had to turn to herself to give herself permission to navigate her unique path. They discuss the pressure to hold onto something and the expectation to pick and stick to a particular path in life.

The conversation is fun, engaging, and insightful, offering a fresh perspective on navigating life's changes while staying true to oneself.

 

Learn more about Diann here:

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-driven-woman-entrepreneur/id1513039926Website:  https://www.diannwingertcoaching.com/LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/diannwingertcoaching/

 

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What’s Holding You Back? Quiz http://bit.ly/obstaclesquizQuiz takers will receive a customized (short) series of emails with links to resources with their specific challenge in mind

 

EP 116: "Just do it" is not the answer to overcoming procrastination

 

In this episode of the Productivity Shift podcast, host Elise Enriquez, a certified life coach and productivity expert, discusses the common phrase "I just need to" and why it might not be as helpful as we think. As a productivity coach, she shares her insights on how to move past procrastination and make meaningful shifts in productivity.

 

[00:00:00] Introduction: In Episode 116 of the Productivity Shift podcast, host Elise Enriquez explores the common productivity phrase "I just need to" and its impact on progress.

 

[00:01:00] Identifying Procrastination Triggers: Elise discusses triggers that lead to procrastination and offers insights into reframing our approach to overcome it.

 

[00:03:00] Navigating Procrastination: Learn how asking targeted questions helps uncover the underlying significance of tasks and move towards meaningful progress.

 

[00:06:00] Practical Strategies for Productivity: Elise shares practical tips for breaking down projects and taking intentional action towards productivity goals.

 

[00:09:00] Conclusion and Call to Action: Discover your productivity personality type through a quiz on Elise's website and join her next week for more strategies on making progress.

 

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What’s Your Productivity Personality? 

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EP 115: Glennon, Abby, and Amanda's take on busyness & productivity

 

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In this episode, Elise reflects on the relationship between productivity and personal fulfillment. She explores the idea of treating productivity as a vengeful god and suggests alternative perspectives. Join her as she discusses prioritizing values, honoring limits, and finding balance in life.

 

She references Ep 304 of the We Can do Hard Things Podcast with Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle.

You can listen to that episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/break-up-with-busyness-let-go-of-your-to-do-list/id1564530722?i=1000654000949

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[00:00:00] Introduction

Elise shares Amanda Doyle's thought-provoking quote on productivity from the "We Can Do Hard Things" podcast. She sets the stage for an exploration of the connection between productivity and personal fulfillment.

 

[00:01:00] Taking Time Off

Elise recaps her recent vacation to Costa Rica and the perspective it brought. She also highlights an interesting episode she listened to during her break, titled "Breakup with Busy-ness and Let Go of Your To-Do List."

 

[00:03:00] A Different Take on Productivity

Elise acknowledges the historical ties of productivity to capitalism and patriarchy. She emphasizes her belief in a different approach that focuses on making progress on what truly matters while remaining present in our lives.

 

[00:06:00] Making Choices and Setting Priorities

Elise discusses the importance of aligning our to-do lists with our values and finding joy in our tasks. She urges listeners to prioritize and make intentional choices.

 

[00:09:00] Honoring Your Limits

Elise highlights the significance of listening to our bodies and understanding our limits. She offers support in developing effective systems for prioritizing and managing our time.

 

[00:11:00] Creating Your Own Criteria for Success

Elise encourages listeners to define their own purposes and values, rather than relying on external measures of success. She shares a practical method introduced by Amanda to determine the impact of each task on our lives.

 

[00:12:00] Embracing Personal Responsibility

Elise concludes by urging listeners to take responsibility for their own success and fulfillment. She reminds them to prioritize what truly matters and find balance in life.

 

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