MARK STRUCZEWSKI

Despite the rumors, email is not going away anytime soon. It's an integral part to business life. But if you're not careful, it can be a hot mess if you're not careful. In this episode, I talk about what works and what doesn't when it comes to your email inbox.

Social media is a big part of our lives. And it's not a fad. It's going to be around for a very long time. But! There are things you can do to be productive and still be on social media. In this video, I share with you three big ideas for doing that.

SUMMARY

• Know your WHY. Why are you going on social media?
• Have a plan.
• Limit yourself.

I have many strategies on how to be more productive but in this episode I reveal my #1 strategy. If you do this one thing, you will have a better grip on your productivity.

Jordan Gross is a Northwestern and Kellogg School of Management graduate, a two-time startup founder, a TEDx speaker, and a #1 best-selling author. His upcoming book, The Journey to Cloud Nine, provides a new approach to the personal development world by using fictional storytelling to reveal some of life's most meaningful principles. Jordan has been asking hundreds of people around the world how they live their lives on cloud nine, and he cannot wait to share this with all of you!

On this episode with Jordan Gross:

• What cloud nine means and why it's important
• Cloud nine is NOT just the big moments
• What to do if you can't recall cloud nine moments
• Getting COMFY 

JourneyToCloudNine.com 

I recently had a coaching call where the client asked me if I had any advice for how he could become better at calls. He was already listening to his calls and critiquing them but was there something else he could do? My answer is YES! It's a strange idea but one that will be extremely powerful.

Danny Forest used to be a nobody until he decided, 16 months ago, to learn 3 new skills every month. That accidentally turned him into a polymath and Medium personality. He now runs a skill development program and a virtual coworking space, amongst other things. Oh, and he’s a serial entrepreneur and owns a video game company.

On this episode with Danny Forest:

• From "I can't" to "how can I?"
• How to get start new learning new skills
• The key question you need to answer
• What you need to avoid in order to succeed in learning new skills

His Website 

Josh Elledge is U.S. Navy veteran and launched UpMyInfluence.com to help turn entrepreneurs into media celebrities increasing their authority, influence, and revenue. He also started SavingsAngel.com which has grossed more than $6 million in sales with less than $500 in advertising. Josh writes a syndicated newspaper column to 1.1 million readers and regularly appears on more than 75 TV stations across the country. All told, Josh has appeared in the media more than 2000 times.

On this episode with Josh Elledge:

• Why you need to give back when you're successful
• Influence and authority are the most valuable currency
• Strategies for increasing your authority
• Where authority comes from

Jesse is a former professional soccer goalkeeper (played in Zimbabwe, Africa and Aberdeen, Scotland), radio host, podcaster, author, and speaker. He didn't grow up believing in God and never expected to become a pastor. A graduate of Dartmouth College, his curiosity about faith began there. After surviving several close calls with death, he is truly grateful for every new day and opportunities to encourage people in their journey.

On this episode with Jesse Bradley:

• His many brushes with death
• Working through disappointment
• Shifting identity
• We is better than me
• Be a culture changer

ExploringFaith.com

Working from home and being productive IS possible if you set yourself up to be. In this video, I discuss 7 big ideas for you to make productivity and working from home possible.

SUMMARY

• Have a designated work area
• Let others know where your work area is
• When you're working...work!
• Keep your work area free of clutter and have what you need
• Allow yourself time to get away
• When do you work and for how long?
• Have a definite end to your day

Prasanth Nair has been deeply interested in the productivity space and have pioneered email, meeting, and project productivity techniques for 20 years. He developed techniques for his own use in these areas in his role as a project manager. About a decade ago, he started receiving requests from clients to teach them these techniques based on the success they witnessed in his project roll outs. So he began teaching them. His journey into teaching, has taught him that improving productivity is about habit change - at the individual, team, and often organizational level. He particularly enjoy this work, because he believes that productive people do better things from themselves, their organizations, and the world at large.

On this episode with Prasanth Nair:

• The power of the Stack Method
• What 3 things email (or any process) needs to be
• Why behavior is when it comes to controlling email
• If email aren't messages, what are they?

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