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26. Working with a Sick Kid at Home - Part 1: What to do ahead of time to prepare for a sick kid
Episode 26
The referenced article has been updated since this episode was recorded, and I highly recommend checking it out here & reading tip 1 – all about how…
3 years ago
25. Current reality first - then add in the aspirational changes
Episode 25
When we aim to get a handle on our time and task management, we sometimes inadvertently try to do two big things at once:
Create a new system; andAt t…3 years ago
24. Running Effective 1x1 Meetings with Nicole Case, an Executive & Leadership Coach
Episode 24
Standing one-on-one meetings can be incredibly powerful tools for connection, career development, and productivity—but only if we run them with inten…
3 years ago
23. Managers v. Makers (And What It Means For Your Schedule)
Episode 23
When I first read about the manager v. maker distinction and what it means for each person's work schedule, it was a big lightbulb moment for me. Let…
3 years ago
22. Tried Time-Blocking Before & It Didn't Work? Understandable AND Don't Give Up On It – Let's talk about how to time block effectively
Episode 22
If you've tried time-blocking before and it didn't work, you're in good company—and I want to show you why that doesn't mean time-blocking doesn't wo…
3 years, 1 month ago
21. When to say "no" when you want to say "yes"
Episode 21
We often think overcommitment stems from saying yes to things we don't want to do—but what about the things we do? In this episode of The Bright Meth…
3 years, 1 month ago
20. Nine Reasons Why Paper Planner Lovers (Like Me) Should Go All In on a Digital Calendar to Manage Your Time & Tasks
Episode 20
I used and loved a paper planner through law school. But many of us reach tipping points where paper planners just can't keep up with our ever-more-c…
3 years, 1 month ago
19. How to Prep for Busy Seasons at Work
Episode 19
Have a busy season at work coming up? In this episode, Kelly Nolan shares how to plan ahead—so you can reduce stress, protect your personal time, and…
3 years, 1 month ago
18. Planning for the Holiday Season: What you can calendar now to make your holidays less stressful and more enjoyable (Thanksgiving planning, Halloween planning, Christmas planning, Yom Kippur planning)
Episode 18
🔗 Grab the holiday guide for less stress here: https://kellynolan.com/holiday-guide
The holidays are coming—and with them, a lot of stress. In this ep…
3 years, 1 month ago
17: Why white space is actually NOT helping you get more breathing space
Episode 17
We've traditionally strived for white space in our calendar because we think it will get us more breathing space, but that's not an effective strateg…
3 years, 2 months ago