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Best of Both Worlds Podcast

Productivity Hacks (with an AI Discussion!) EP 462

Best of Both Worlds Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

Business, Kids & Family, Careers

4.5802 Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, Laura and Sarah share some of their favorite tactics for productivity, from avoiding distractions to strategic multitasking.

Then, they discuss their current use cases for AI. Was this episode, in fact, AI-drafted or generated? (NO!)

In the Q&A, a listener writes in asking for tips for implementing TOAD time - Laura's acronym for Time Outside After Dinner! How do you beat the inertia especially when kids are young?

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.0

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.0

Hi, I'm Laura Vanderkamp.

0:15.0

I'm a mother of five, an author, journalist, and speaker.

0:19.0

And I'm Sarah Hart Unger, a mother of three, practicing physician, writer, and course creator.

0:24.6

We are two working parents who love our careers and our families.

0:28.6

Welcome to Best of Both Worlds.

0:30.6

Here we talk about how real women manage work, family, and time for fun.

0:34.6

From figuring out child care to mapping out long-term career goals, we want you to get the most out of life.

0:45.2

Welcome to Best of Both Worlds.

0:47.0

This is Laura.

0:47.9

This episode is airing in early June of 26.

0:51.4

We're going to be talking some of our favorite productivity hacks. We'll also be doing a

0:55.5

brief AI discussion that seems obligatory these days. So Sarah, first we'll start with a little bit of

1:02.6

highlights from May, which was a bit of a full month for both of us, as often is. Tell us a little

1:09.0

bit about Mirval. Yeah, so I think I had mentioned on a prior

1:12.6

episode that Josh and I decided to do a little couple's only 20th anniversary celebration.

1:18.1

And I had gotten a bug in my ear to check out Miraval, which is one of those all-inclusive

1:23.8

kind of spa-leaning properties, like a little bit of a health bent, but just lots of

1:28.4

outdoor activities. And it's all-inclusive, which is not something I've ever done outside of a

1:33.0

cruise situation. And I also was determined to try to do this using credit card points because I had

1:38.7

learned about someone else doing that on a prior podcast. And quite honestly, Mirval is really

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