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Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Laura Vanderkam on Perspective and the Stewardship of Time

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Erik Fisher

Business, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, Careers, Education

4.5875 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Laura Vanderkam is the author of several time management and productivity books, including Off the Clock, I Know How She Does It, What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast, and 168 Hours. Her work has appeared in publications including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, and Fortune. She is the co-host, with Sarah Hart-Unger, of the podcast Best of Both Worlds. She lives outside Philadelphia with her husband and four children, and blogs at LauraVanderkam.com. In this episode Laura talks with Erik about her new book: Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done which explores, through more than 900 time diaries collected on a single March day, why some busy people feel relaxed about time, while others do not. You can listen to Laura’s previous appearances here: What Successful People Do: before breakfast, at work, and on the weekend with Laura Vanderkam – BTTDL043 Having it all: Laura Vanderkam on success in career, family and self investment – BTTDL104 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

When you're hiring for your small business, you want to find quality professionals that are right for the role.

0:05.0

That's why you have to check out LinkedIn Jobs. LinkedIn Jobs has the tools to help you find the right professionals for your team faster and for free. And trust me, I've spent a lot of time

0:15.1

looking through LinkedIn jobs and by far it has been the easiest way for me to find viable

0:21.2

candidates fast.

0:22.6

And LinkedIn isn't just a job board.

0:24.2

LinkedIn helps you hire professionals

0:26.0

you can't find anywhere else because even those who aren't

0:28.6

actively searching for a new job

0:30.2

might be open to the perfect role that you have.

0:33.0

In any given month, over 70% of LinkedIn users don't visit other leading job sites.

0:38.0

So if you're not looking on LinkedIn, you're looking in the wrong place.

0:41.0

On LinkedIn, 86% of small businesses get qualified

0:45.0

candidates within 24 hours. Hire professionals like a professional on LinkedIn.

0:50.8

LinkedIn knows that small businesses are wearing so many hats and might not have the time or resources to hire.

0:55.6

LinkedIn is constantly finding ways to make the process easier.

0:58.8

They even just launch a feature that helps you write job descriptions,

1:01.8

making the process even easier and quicker.

1:04.5

Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com.

1:06.6

referral that's LinkedIn.com slash referral to post your job for free. Hello and this is the

1:23.0

this is the show where I talk

1:29.0

Hello and welcome back to another episode of Beyond the to-do list.

1:32.0

I'm your host Eric, and this is the show

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