Google Keep – Productivity Alchemy

FYI – the noise in the interview is Sergi rubbing on my microphone. He wanted to be held for a large portion of the interview and LOVED the mic.

Ho Boy, what a week! First up, the world is a lot right now, and it’s OK to not be OK, and it’s OK to take a break, and Ursula and I will discuss that. We also have our individual productivity updates, and some discussion of the new book launch. Finally, we have an incredible catch-up with Michelle Wexelblat and how things have changed for her since we talked last!

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June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

Episode 152 – Freeze Dried Potatoes, Amy Tobey

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This week we start by talking about how both Ursula (Wombat Co-Host Extraordinaire) and I were productive this week, followed by discussion of things we were not taught in History Class and some of the failings of US Education when it comes to US History. After that, we have a chat with Amy Tobey about how she stays productive.

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February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

Episode 136 – Heavy Topics, Heather Lowe

Content Warning: End of Live Care, Aging, Medical Issues, Mortality, and Trauma

This week, we will talk about Ursula’s pending appointment, our own productivity challenges, and some of our own concerns about care for our parents. We follow that by talking to Heather Lowe, and find out how she stays productive in the face of these challenges.

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December 26, 2019December 26, 2019

Episode 127 – Holiday, Amy Pollien

We’re taking some time with family this week due to the Holidays here in the U.S., but I do have a great talk with Amy Pollien to share with you. Enjoy, and if you celebrate, Happy Holidays.

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August 29, 2019August 29, 2019

Episode 110 – Jet Lag, Patricia Pinto

Hi folks! We are currently recovering from jet lag and travel, so we’re going to share the talk I did with Patricia Pinto about how she stays productive while we recover.

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April 4, 2019April 4, 2019

Episode 91 – Frazzled, Laura Rivella

This week on Productivity Alchemy we talk about being frazzled and only being able to keep track of a few things big things happening. We also talk about one of those big things we did this week : making a will. We’ll also briefly discuss the Wombat Co-Host’s most recent Hugo Nomination, the upcoming shows for when we are in China, and then we wrap up by talking to listener Laura Rivella, about how she stays productive!

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February 28, 2019February 28, 2019

Episode 86 – Getting Shots, Laura Garabedian

This week we are both in flurry of things that need to be done with deadlines in the very, very near future. It is stressful, and we talk about some of the side effects of that. We also discuss our progress on those projects, and wrap it all up by talking to artist and fellow traveller Laura Garabedian.

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November 15, 2018November 15, 2018

Episode 71 – Productivity Alchemy LIVE with D. and Megan Rodriguez

This week, we have the interview from Productivity Alchemy LIVE! at WindyCon 45 on November 10. Before that, through, we discuss some of the challenges of leadership, why Ursula doesn’t work with others, letting go of things you can delegate, and stepping back when it isn’t working.

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July 12, 2018July 12, 2018

Episode 55 – Recovery, Letters

We are home from AnthroCon, and we’ll talk about the stresses and organizational hurdles we encountered while we were there. And then, since it is the second show of the month, we have answers to your letters!

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July 5, 2018July 5, 2018

Episode 54 – Packing, Jennifer Askey

We are at AnthroCon this weekend, and we are looking forward to meeting everyone of our listeners who is able to come. In the mean time, we have a really good interview with Dr. Jennifer Askey, an Academic and Career Coach.

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