Laura Vanderkam: Smarter Ways to WFH (Work From Home) | E105

Published: March 8, 2021, 10:30 a.m.

b'Stressed out about working from home?\\n\\xa0\\nThen stress no more!\\n\\xa0\\nIn this episode, we are chatting with Laura Vanderkam, best-selling author, podcast host, and productivity expert. Her Ted talk, How to Gain Control of Your Free Time, has been viewed over 11 million times! She is also the host of Before Breakfast which features productivity tips every weekday morning. Her work has been featured in the The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, City Journal, Fortune, and Fast Company and she has appeared on shows such as The Today Show and CBS This Morning.\\n\\xa0\\nIn this week\\u2019s episode, we talk about Laura\\u2019s new book, The New Corner Office, which is all about how to work from home, the benefits of having a routine, and creating work rituals. We\\u2019ll also dive deeper into how to cultivate a great WFH environment, ta-da lists (instead of to-do lists), why planning out your week ahead of time is beneficial, and more!\\n\\xa0\\nSocial Media:\\n\\xa0\\nFollow YAP on IG: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting\\nReach out to Hala directly at Hala@YoungandProfiting.com\\nFollow Hala on Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/\\nFollow Hala on Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala\\nFollow Hala on ClubHouse: @halataha\\nCheck out our website to meet the team, view show notes and transcripts: www.youngandprofiting.com\\n\\xa0\\nTimestamps:\\n\\xa0\\n03:56 - Laura\\u2019s Past Five Years\\n05:07 - Benefits of Having a Routine and How to Have a Good One\\xa0\\n07:35 - Opinion on a Fake/Mock Commute\\n09:11 - Advice on Dressing while WFH\\n11:09 - What\\u2019s a \\u2018Monday Morning\\u2019 Ritual\\n12:53 - How to Respond to Fires at Work\\n15:02 - Thoughts on Batching\\n17:07 - Laura\\u2019s Work Environment and How to Have the Best Environment\\n20:56 - How to Limit Distractions\\n22:51 - Ta-Da Lists\\n26:30 - How to Prioritize Tasks\\n28:19 - Why to Plan Out Your Week On Fridays\\xa0\\n31:36 - Visualizing Your Future to Help Your Goals\\n34:57 - Why Designing Your Ideal Week is Important\\n37:30 - How to Keep Employees Engaged and Good Company Cultures\\xa0\\n40:55 - Looking at Time with an \\u2018Abundance\\u2019 Mindset\\n42:35 - Laura\\u2019s Secret to Profiting in Life\\n\\xa0\\nMentioned in the Episode:\\n\\xa0\\nLaura\\u2019s New Book, From the Corner Office: https://lauravanderkam.com/books/the-new-corner-office-how-the-most-successful-people-work-from-home/\\nLaura\\u2019s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauravanderkam/\\nLaura\\u2019s Website: https://lauravanderkam.com/'