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January 8, 2015 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 88 — Defining Happiness

As I’ve written about before, “happiness” is a terrible word to me. It’s my version of a four-letter word in

October 26, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 87 — Two-Minute Book Summary: The First 20 Hours

Learning, in the way that humans can, is one of the fundamental ways that set us apart from all other

October 1, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 86 — The Kaizen Way: What Are the Elements of Kaizen? with Sally Reinholdt (Part 2 of 2)

Welcome to Episode 86 of ProdPod, the podcast of productivity lessons in two minutes or less. I’m Ray Sidney-Smith and

October 1, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 85 — The Kaizen Way: What is the Kaizen Way? with Sally Reinholdt (Part 1 of 2)

Welcome to Episode 85 of ProdPod, the podcast of productivity lessons in two minutes or less. I’m Ray Sidney-Smith and

August 31, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 84 — Two-Minute Book Summary: The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor

I first became aware of Shawn Achor as the funny, charismatic presenter of the popular TEDxBloomington Talk, “The Happiness Advantage:

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May 1, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 83 — 31 Folders Instead of the GTD 43 Folders

If you are familiar with Getting Things Done by David Allen, or the GTD methodology, you probably know about the

April 25, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 82 — Procrasti-Doing

There’s a common misconception about procrastination that it only means you’re not doing something you planned to do. Many times

January 10, 2014 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 81 — Productivity and Your Two Minds

Thanks to the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist and father of behavioral economics, Daniel Kahneman, the scientific community has a deeper understanding

December 24, 2013 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 80 — Setting Up Your Workspace for Success

Having just finished the ProdPod series on Hoarding, I’ve got workspaces on the mind. And, when it comes to personal

December 17, 2013 Ray Sidney-Smith

ProdPod: Episode 79 – Hoarding, Part III – How is hoarding treated and managed? with Professional Organizer Sally Reinholdt

Ray: In this final episode of this ProdPod series on hoarding, I asked Professional Organizer Sally Reinholdt to detail how hoarding is