Introducing "Works For Me," A New Podcast From Bloomberg
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Bloomberg
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2019
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
On this new show from Bloomberg, hosts Francesca Levy and Rebecca Greenfield navigate the productivity industry by way of their own experiences. In each episode, one of the two becomes a human guinea pig as she tries to solve a specific work-related problem. Using the advice of so-called productivity experts, the duo tackles obstacles like ineffective to-do lists, overflowing inboxes and unruly meetings. Follow along with their attempts, insights and missteps, and maybe find a solution that will work for you.
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| 0:00.0 | On December 4th and 5th, against the backdrop of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, |
| 0:05.2 | Bloomberg Green will convene the foremost leaders in business, finance, policy, academia, |
| 0:10.3 | and NGOs for candid conversations focused on creating solutions to support |
| 0:14.9 | the goals set forth at COP28. Join our community of global influencers and |
| 0:19.5 | problem solvers in Dubai to build connections, inspire innovation, and challenge the status quo in the |
| 0:25.1 | battle against climate change. Register at Bloomberg Live.com slash B Green Radio. Happy New Year, |
| 0:37.0 | year, Beka. Happy New Year, Francesca. |
| 0:39.0 | New Year, New Us, right? |
| 0:42.0 | Um, yeah, yeah. What are your New Year's resolutions this year? |
| 0:47.0 | I would like to be better at my job and my life without actually having to do anything at all to achieve any of my goals. |
| 0:55.3 | That seems unreasonable. |
| 0:57.2 | I know. I'm just being honest with you. What about you? What are your New Year's resolutions? |
| 1:02.8 | Honestly, I feel the same as you. I'm confident that I can be 100% better in every way, |
| 1:08.0 | but I have absolutely no plan to do that. |
| 1:10.0 | But all that changes right now. We're going to do better. It's a new year and we're going to actually try to change our lives with a podcast. I'm Francesco Levy and I am back at Greenfield on our new show works for me. |
| 1:35.5 | We're going to attempt to fix all of our flaws using the productivity tips and tricks |
| 1:40.4 | that people claim really truly work. |
| 1:42.4 | This is how the show's really truly work. |
| 1:43.0 | This is how the show is going to work. |
| 1:45.0 | Each week, one of us will present a common yet persistent workplace problem that we're having. |
| 1:50.0 | Like me, I cannot focus on a given task for the life of me. |
| 1:55.0 | For me, I'm terrible at being a human being in the morning. |
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