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Before Breakfast

How to work in a mess

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Messes happen -- don't let them keep you from focusing

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0:00.0

I'm the Wizard of Oz, I'm the one making everything happen.

0:02.8

Real Housewife of Salt Lake City Star, Jen Shaw, is running the scam of the century.

0:08.2

I remember one time, Stuart lost like about 8 million.

0:13.0

Jen was very upset and she came down to the office late at night with Coach

0:17.6

yelling at him, asking him where their money is.

0:21.6

Listen to Queen of the Con, season 4, the Unreal Housewife.

0:25.9

On the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:33.7

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of iHeartRadio.

0:39.2

Good morning. This is Laura. Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:46.5

Today's tip is about how to ignore a mess.

0:51.2

Particularly as more people work from home.

0:54.6

Sometimes, we need to get stuff done.

0:57.6

Even if the house is not 100% clean.

1:01.2

By learning to work in a mess, you can open up all sorts of possibilities for productivity.

1:08.8

So I will start this episode by noting that I personally don't need a spotless home to work.

1:16.1

I love a clean space as much as the next person.

1:20.7

But I value my time far more.

1:24.5

With five kids plus various community engagements, there's just a lot going on.

1:31.2

If I have got two focused hours to do something,

1:35.1

I am not going to spend the first 45 minutes cleaning up.

1:40.2

Plus, I know that those five kids are just going to mess everything up again.

1:45.2

And I will never get that time back.

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