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For more than a decade, Erik Fisher has sat down with productivity experts, authors, and creatives as they share their insights on how to implement productivity strategies in both your professional and personal life. Our goal is to help you gain perspective, practical knowledge, and productivity insights for living a whole life that goes Beyond The To Do List.

  • Michael Easter on How Comfort and Over Abundance are Stifling Our Progress and Productivity
    Erik Fisher speaks with Michael Easter about his books, Scarcity Brain and The Comfort Crisis.
  • Karl Hebenstreit on Applying the Enneagram to Your Business and Interoffice Communication
    Erik Fisher speaks with Karl Hebenstreit about his book, The How and Why: Taking Care of Business with the Enneagram.
  • Carlos Alvarenga on The Rules of Persuasion and Great Communication
    Erik Fisher speaks with Carlos Alverenga about his new book, The Rules of Persuasion: How the World's Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead--and, Sometimes, Deceive.
  • Adrienne Bellehumeur on The Relationship Between Proper Documentation and Productivity
    Erik Fisher speaks with Adrienne Bellehumer about her new book, The 24-Hour Rule and Other Secrets for Smarter Organizations: Including the 6 Steps of Dynamic Documentation.
  • Jeff Sieh on the Rapidly Evolving World of AI Tools
    Erik Fisher concludes his ongoing series with Jeff Sieh
  • Francesco D’alessio on Finding the Right Productivity Tools for You
    Erik Fisher speaks with the founder of Keep Productive and Tool Finder Francesco D’alessio about finding the right productivity tool for your needs.
  • Terri Sjodin on Improving Your Presentation Skills and Public Speaking
    Erik Fisher Speaks with Terri Sjodin about her new book, Presentation Ready: Improve Your Sales Presentation Outcomes and Avoid the Twelve Most Common Mistakes.
  • Erik Fisher and Todd Bushong on The State of Television Streaming, Regulating Your Media Diet, and Recapturing the Communal Magic of TV & Movies
    Erik Fisher and Todd Bushong discuss the state of television streaming, regulating our media diet, and recapturing some of the communal magic of movies and television.
  • Jeff Sieh on Repurposing Your Audio & Video Content to Reach a Larger Audience
    Erik Fisher continues his ongoing series with Jeff Sieh, this time addressing how to easily repurpose video and audio content.
  • Charles Duhigg on the Super Power of Clear Communication at Home and Work
    Erik Fisher speaks with Charles Duhigg about his new book, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection.
  • Dr. Charan Ranganath on the Myths Surrounding Our Memory and the Power of Remembering Better, Not More
    Erik Fisher speaks with Dr. Charan Ranganath about his new book, Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
  • Richard Medcalf on Boosting Your Productivity by Making Time for Better Strategy
    Erik Fisher and Richard Medcalf discuss Richard’s Book, Making Time for Strategy: How to Be Less Busy and More Successful.
  • Jeff Sieh on Tools and Techniques for Harnessing Your Creativity at Work and Beyond
    Erik Fisher speaks with Jeff Sieh about various tools and techniques for improving and harnessing our creativity.
  • Todd Henry on Forming the Habit of Bravery and Developing Courageous Leadership
    Erik Fisher speaks with Todd Henry about his new book, The Brave Habit: A Guide To Courageous Leadership.
  • Dave Delaney on Living and Thriving with Adult ADHD
    Erik Fisher speaks with Dave Delaney about living and thriving with Adult ADHD Diagnosis.
  • Mailbag Special on Self Awareness, Sleep and Early Rising, Better Communication with Co-Workers and More
    Erik Fisher and Todd Bushong answer listener submitted questions about productivity, self awareness, clear communication and more.
  • Revisiting My Conversation with Carlos Whittaker on Sharing Life Beyond Our Differences
    Erik Fisher revisits his conversation with Carlos Whittaker about his book, How to Human: Three Ways to Share Life Beyond What Distracts, Divides, and Disconnects Us.
  • Revisiting My Conversation with Gretchen Rubin on Discovering How To Live Life In Five Senses
    Erik Fisher returns to a conversation he had with Gretchen Rubin about her book, Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World.
  • Charlie Gilkey on Improving Team Habits and Creating a Better Work Environment
    Erik Fisher speaks with Charlie Gilkey about his new book Team Habits: How Small Actions Lead to Extraordinary Results.
  • Gillian Tietz on The Power of Sobriety and Navigating Dry January
    Erik Fisher speaks with Gillian Tietz about her journey to sobriety and how listeners can navigate their relationship with alcohol.