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Tranquility du Jour

Tranquility du Jour #511: The New Corner Office

Tranquility du Jour

Kimberly Wilson

Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health

4.6 • 554 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

In this week's edition of Tranquility du Jour, I chat with Laura Vanderkam about her latest book, The New Corner Office: How the Most Successful People WFH. Learn how to turn being cooped up into the ultimate career advantage, manage by task (not time), and optimize your well-being while working from home.

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Laura Vanderkam is the author of several time management and productivity books, including The New Corner Office, Juliet's School of Possibilities, 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 host of the podcasts Before Breakfast and The New Corner Office, and the co-host, with Sarah Hart-Unger, of the podcast Best of Both Worlds. She lives outside Philadelphia with her husband and five children, and blogs at LauraVanderkam.com.
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0:00.0

Welcome back to Tranquility DeJure, nourishing conversations about living a full and meaningful life with doses of tranquility.

0:15.2

Episode 511.

0:18.2

I'm your host, Kimberly Wilson, bringing you tranquility since 2005 through this medium. And delighted to be here with you today to share a returning guest who I think you all love. And this is all about working from home. So we're talking with Laura Vandercam about her latest book, The New Corner

0:40.1

Office, how the most successful people work from home. So in today's conversation,

0:45.8

you're going to learn how to turn being cooped up into the ultimate career advantage,

0:51.6

managed by task and not time, and how to optimize your well-being,

0:56.8

all while working from home. A gentle reminder, subscribe to Tranqually DeJure in your favorite

1:03.4

podcast app, such as Spotify, Apple Podcast, Amazon, or Overcast. Also, visit Kimberlywilson.com slash podcast for more episodes

1:14.2

and the TranquilityJure podcast app, which is available for iPhone and Android. And also,

1:21.4

you can find the show notes for this episode at Kimberlywilson.com slash 511. So a big thank you to those of you who are joining me for my

1:30.9

five-week e-course, TDJ Lifestyle. It is so fun to be with you. And of course, today launched

1:36.1

module two, which is all about compassion. Last week was wellness. And then we have coming up,

1:42.1

creativity, mindfulness, and style. And so never

1:47.5

fear if you've missed us this round, I'll be sure to offer it again in spring 2021.

1:52.2

But in the interim, I just want to say a big thank you to everyone who is supporting this.

1:56.2

It's just such a delight to be with you weekly in this way. Also, in case you missed fall TDJ live,

2:03.2

there is a link in the show notes to download the replay or the TDJ pop-up that I did a couple

2:08.4

weeks ago where we did a little planning and journaling session together. There is a link to that

2:13.6

also in the show notes. And then finally, if you are planning ahead, January 1st, I will be

2:20.0

hosting my next virtual retreat. Clearly, this is all focused on the new year. And that's from

2:25.5

2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time. And there's a link in the show notes to sign up.

2:33.1

So one thing I'm pretty sure about, Tranquility-Djord listeners, is that you love books.

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