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If you’re someone who’s always looking for the best way to maximize your time, work smarter rather than harder, and live better, then this podcast show is for you!
Here we talk about all things productivity, from money organisation to that dreaded work-life balancing act, and many more! Each topic addresses an element from the comprehensive framework of several domains and elements created by the Center for Personal Productivity Science.

Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast LMSL

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If you’re someone who’s always looking for the best way to maximize your time, work smarter rather than harder, and live better, then this podcast show is for you!
Here we talk about all things productivity, from money organisation to that dreaded work-life balancing act, and many more! Each topic addresses an element from the comprehensive framework of several domains and elements created by the Center for Personal Productivity Science.

    Maria Jeffers: Emotional Stability's Impact on Happiness and Performance | Work in Progress #52

    Maria Jeffers: Emotional Stability's Impact on Happiness and Performance | Work in Progress #52

    Welcome to Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast with your host, Joahanna Wickramaratne. In this episode, we delve deep into the fascinating world of emotional stability and its profound impact on our happiness and performance. 
    Join your host as she sits down with Maria Jeffers, a renowned Mental Fitness Coach, to explore this crucial aspect of personal development. Maria has been on a mission to empower overthinkers, helping them break free from analysis paralysis and take decisive action. With her expertise, Maria guides individuals toward greater emotional stability, enabling them to navigate life's challenges with resilience and grace.
    Maria and Joahanna dive into the essence of emotional stability, demystifying its components and unveiling its significance in our quest for happiness and productivity. Throughout the conversation, she elucidates the intricate link between emotional equilibrium and peak performance, emphasizing how unchecked overthinking can derail our progress. 
    Moreover, Maria offers practical strategies and exercises aimed at bolstering emotional stability, equipping listeners with invaluable tools to thrive in both personal and professional spheres. Tune in to discover how harnessing emotional intelligence can revolutionize your approach to goal-setting and propel you toward success.
    Connect with Maria Jeffers via social media at Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariajeffers/ 
    Produced by the Personal Productivity Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 
    Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit https://pp.lmsl.net for further information about Personal Productivity Science Labs. 
    Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@productivitysciencelabs   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/personal.productivity.science.labs   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/productivity.science.labs/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/PPScienceLabs   Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@productvity.science.labs    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/productivitysciencelabs/    
    You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science/id1648510051  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L7yQ04WzqSmOujb1Tv9zF Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d496df8d-8897-4042-949c-2fbe9031e6c1/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science-insights-podcast  iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-work-in-progress-the-perso-102862795/  Podbean: https://personalproductivityinsights.podbean.com/  PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402172  Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/work-in-progress-the-personal-4914174  Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL3BlcnNvbmFscHJvZHVjdGl2aXR5aW5zaWdodHMvZmVlZC54bWw  

    • 54 min
    Nicola Cann: Understanding Sleep Quality — Hacks for Better Productivity | Work in Progress #51

    Nicola Cann: Understanding Sleep Quality — Hacks for Better Productivity | Work in Progress #51

    Have you ever wondered how mastering sleep quality could unlock peak productivity and well-being? Welcome to Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast with your host, Joahanna Wickramaratne, where we will unpack some sleep secrets! In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Nicola Cann, a seasoned Sleep Psychologist and the founder of The Family Sleep Consultant. 
    Nicola's expertise lies in unraveling the mysteries of sleep quality and its profound impact on productivity. With years of experience, she's helped numerous organizations and families navigate the complexities of sleep to achieve optimal performance and well-being.
    Nicola and Joahanna delve into the core essence of sleep quality, emphasising its pivotal role in fostering overall wellness and productivity. Nicola breaks down common obstacles hindering individuals from achieving better sleep and offers practical strategies to overcome them. 
    From debunking myths to unveiling effective hacks, Nicola provides invaluable insights on curating a sleep-conducive environment. Discover how prioritising sleep quality can revolutionise your productivity and transform your life holistically in the long term. 
    Don't miss out on this enlightening episode filled with actionable tips to elevate your sleep and productivity game! 
    Follow Nicola Cann’s work at https://thefamilysleepconsultant.com/ or connect with her via social media at Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-cann-486972144/ or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_nicola_cann/
    Produced by the Personal Productivity Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 
    Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit https://pp.lmsl.net for further information about Personal Productivity Science Labs.
    Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@productivitysciencelabs  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/personal.productivity.science.labs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/productivity.science.labs/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PPScienceLabs  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@productvity.science.labs   Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/productivitysciencelabs/  
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    • 1 hr 2 min
    Tiara Imani Blain, MA: Stress Management for Peak Personal Performance | Work in Progress #50

    Tiara Imani Blain, MA: Stress Management for Peak Personal Performance | Work in Progress #50

    Feeling overwhelmed? Struggling to balance the demands of daily life while striving for peak performance? Join your host Joahanna Wickramaratne on today's episode of Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast as we dive into the world of stress management with the brilliant Tiara Imani Blain, MA. 
    Tiara Imani Blain, MA is no stranger to the intersection of mental and physical health. With her background as a freelance writer for Dotdash’s Verywell Mind and the creator of Heal Well Journey blog, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Her passion for the strong connection between the body and mind shines through her work and will guide us in our exploration into stress management for peak personal performance.
    In this insightful episode, Tiara Imani Blain, MA shares invaluable strategies for navigating stress to achieve peak performance. From practical tips to profound insights, she delves into the crucial role stress management plays in our ability to excel in all areas of life. Tiara Imani Blain, MA, and Joahanna unearth some practical strategies that highlight the importance of addressing different types of stressors and expert advice on setting realistic goals that promote mental well-being while maximizing performance. Tiara Imani Blain, MA offers a paradigm-shifting perspective on reframing stress as a challenge to conquer rather than a threat to overcome. 
    Tune in to discover how through building awareness of our stress factors that impede personal performance, we can harness stress as a catalyst for personal growth and achievement! 
    Follow Tiara Imani Blain, MA’s work at https://timamediahealth.com/ or connect  with her via social media at Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiara-blain  
    Produced by the Personal Productivity Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 
    Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit https://pp.lmsl.net for further information about Personal Productivity Science Labs.
    Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@productivitysciencelabs   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/personal.productivity.science.labs   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/productivity.science.labs/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/PPScienceLabs   Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@productvity.science.labs    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/productivitysciencelabs/    
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    • 38 min
    Marissa McKool: Overcoming Burnout — Reigniting Passion and Productivity | Work in Progress #49

    Marissa McKool: Overcoming Burnout — Reigniting Passion and Productivity | Work in Progress #49

    Are you feeling drained, uninspired, or overwhelmed at work? Burnout is so common in our society but recognizing it is the first step for promoting healthier workplaces and fostering sustainable success for individuals and organizations alike. Join your host Joahanna Wickramaratne on today's episode of Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast as we delve into the realm of overcoming burnout with our guest Marissa McKool, a former public health leader turned Burnout Coach. 
    Transitioning from a public health leader to a Burnout Coach, Marissa is on a mission to empower women in public health to reduce stress, reclaim their time, and cultivate fulfilling careers without burning out. As the host of the Redefining Rest Podcast, she brings a wealth of insights into the importance of self-care and boundary-setting in combating burnout.
    In this insightful episode, Marissa sheds light on the pervasive issue of job burnout and offers practical strategies for overcoming it. From identifying common signs of burnout to understanding its impact on job performance and satisfaction, Marissa provides invaluable insights into reclaiming your passion and purpose. 
    Marissa also tackles the all-too-familiar guilt associated with taking time for oneself, challenging the notion that productivity should always take precedence over rest. Learn about the crucial role of setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care in the journey toward recovery. 
    Tune in to discover the keys to reigniting your spark and reclaiming joy in your work life!
    Follow Marissa’s work at  https://www.mckoolcoaching.com/ or connect with her via social media at Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marissa-mckool-a9701892/ 
    Produced by the Personal Productivity Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 
    Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit https://pp.lmsl.net for further information about Personal Productivity Science Labs.
    Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@productivitysciencelabs  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/personal.productivity.science.labs   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/productivity.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PPScienceLabs  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@productvity.science.labs   Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/productivitysciencelabs/   
    You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science/id1648510051 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L7yQ04WzqSmOujb1Tv9zF Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d496df8d-8897-4042-949c-2fbe9031e6c1/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-work-in-progress-the-perso-102862795/ Podbean: https://personalproductivityinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402172 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/work-in-progress-the-personal-4914174 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL3BlcnNvbmFscHJvZHVjdGl2aXR5aW5zaWdodHMvZmVlZC54bWw 

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Tara Torres: Brain-Boosting Foods — Nourishing Your Mind for Maximum Productivity I Work in Progress #48

    Tara Torres: Brain-Boosting Foods — Nourishing Your Mind for Maximum Productivity I Work in Progress #48

    Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and supercharge your productivity as we dive into the delectable world of brain-boosting foods in this episode of Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast. Hosted by Joahanna Wickramaratne, this episode promises to unravel the secrets of nourishing your mind for maximum efficiency. Get ready to revitalize your cognitive prowess and elevate your productivity to new heights!
    Joining us is the remarkable Tarra Torres, owner of Sky Therapeutics, a beacon of health optimization. Specializing in functional nutrition and armed with a wealth of expertise in weight loss, metabolic syndrome, and more, Tarra is on a mission to empower individuals to thrive through tailored nutrition and lifestyle guidance. With her extensive background as a researcher, educator, and podcast host, Tarra is here to illuminate the path to enhanced cognitive function and productivity.
    Tarra joins Joahanna in conversation and enlightens us on the power of "brain-boosting foods" and their pivotal role in optimizing productivity. From the importance of striking a balance between indulgence and nourishment to the long-term benefits of consistent dietary choices, Tarra provides invaluable insights into enhancing cognitive function and overall well-being. Moreover, listeners are equipped with practical strategies to seamlessly incorporate brain-boosting foods into their busy lifestyles, ensuring sustained mental clarity and productivity. 
    Get ready to fuel your brain and unlock your full potential!
    Follow Tara’s work at https://skytherapeutic.com/ or connect with her via social media on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taratorresnutrition/ 
    Produced by the Personal Productivity Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 
    Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit https://pp.lmsl.net for further information about Personal Productivity Science Labs.
    Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@productivitysciencelabs  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/personal.productivity.science.labs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/productivity.science.labs/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PPScienceLabs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@productvity.science.labs   Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com.au/productivitysciencelabs/  
    You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science/id1648510051 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L7yQ04WzqSmOujb1Tv9zF Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d496df8d-8897-4042-949c-2fbe9031e6c1/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-work-in-progress-the-perso-102862795/ Podbean: https://personalproductivityinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402172 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/work-in-progress-the-personal-4914174 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL3BlcnNvbmFscHJvZHVjdGl2aXR5aW5zaWdodHMvZmVlZC54bWw 

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Dr. Anirudh Agrawal: Remote Productivity — Unleashed Mastering the Art of Work from Home I Work in Progress #47

    Dr. Anirudh Agrawal: Remote Productivity — Unleashed Mastering the Art of Work from Home I Work in Progress #47

    Welcome to "Work in Progress: The Personal Productivity Science Insights Podcast" with your host, Joahanna Wickramaratne! Today, we're diving into the world of remote productivity with the brilliant Dr. Anirudh Agrawal.
    Meet our guest, Dr. Anirudh Agrawal, an Associate Professor at O.P. Jindal Global University and a visiting fellow at The Prague University of Economics and Business. An expert in his field, Ani brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.
    In this episode, Ani and Joahanna guide us through the intricacies of remote productivity, a topic more relevant than ever in our post-COVID world. He explores the meaning of productivity in today's landscape and shares invaluable insights on striking a balance between work and personal life when both exist within the same space. 
    Ani addresses common challenges faced by remote workers and offers practical strategies to overcome them, ultimately empowering individuals to optimize their productivity from the comfort of their homes. It’s all about setting clear boundaries so that we can create an effective and personalized workspace that fosters productivity while minimizing distractions.
    Join us as we uncover the keys to unleashing your best potential in the realm of remote work.
    Follow Dr. Anirudh’s work at https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GDS60oU9OxkC&hl=en or connect with him via social media on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/anirudh06/  Produced by the Personal Productivity Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. 
    Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit https://pp.lmsl.net for further information about Personal Productivity Science Labs.
    Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@productivitysciencelabs   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/personal.productivity.science.labs  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/productivity.science.labs/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/PPScienceLabs  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@productvity.science.labs    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com.au/productivitysciencelabs/ 
    You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science/id1648510051 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6L7yQ04WzqSmOujb1Tv9zF Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/d496df8d-8897-4042-949c-2fbe9031e6c1/work-in-progress-the-personal-productivity-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-work-in-progress-the-perso-102862795/ Podbean: https://personalproductivityinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402172  Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/work-in-progress-the-personal-4914174 Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL3BlcnNvbmFscHJvZHVjdGl2aXR5aW5zaWdodHMvZmVlZC54bWw 

    • 42 min

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