Episode Details

John Corcoran: Smart Business Revolution

Key Points

• Ursula Burns (CEO of Xerox) and her thoughts on work-life balance, as reported by the Wall Street Journal
• The Storyline Productivity Schedule (used by John)
• David Allen’s Getting Things Done* (both John and Dave use the philosophy of this system)
• ProductiveFlourishing.com (John uses)
• OmniFocus (Dave’s task management system)
• Drafts (how Dave captures thoughts throughout the day)
• 5 Days To Your Best Year Ever (Dave attended this course over the holidays to set his 2014 goals)
• iCloud calendars (Dave’s family uses this to coordinate family scheduling)
• Boomerang for Gmail (John uses this to delay sending emails)
• Coaching for Leaders episode #70: How Three Words Can Drive Your Development This Year (Dave’s podcast that aired in early 2013 that John and Dave referenced during the show)
• Book recommendation: Give and Take by Adam Grant*
• Book recommendation: How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie*
• Book recommendation: The Secrets of Happy Families by Bruce Feiler* (mentioned by Dave post-interview)
• Follow Dave’s reading on GoodReads.com by visiting CoachingforLeaders.com/goodreads

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