Before Breakfast

Before Breakfast

In each bite-sized, daily episode of Before Breakfast, host Laura Vanderkam shares a time management strategy or an answer to a listener’s schedule question. How can listeners make the most of their time, both at work and at home? The mission is to give listeners practical tools to feel less busy and get more done.

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June 19, 2025 4 mins

Smart answers to small talk questions open the door to better conversations

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Prof. Juliet Schor, author of Four Days a Week, shares how organizations can make the workplace work better

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June 17, 2025 4 mins

How to cultivate a weekend mindset, even during the week

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June 16, 2025 4 mins

Aim to add to your career capital account every day

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June 15, 2025 5 mins

Going "together outside after dinner" can transform your evenings

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June 14, 2025 5 mins

Be mindful about whether your schedule will change

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June 13, 2025 3 mins

What to ask when you don't know what you don't know

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June 12, 2025 4 mins

Make sure you're taking intentional, rejuvenating breaks

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Henley Vazquez, co-founder and CEO of Fora, shares tips for getting more out of your vacations

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June 10, 2025 4 mins

Make the magic of completion work for you

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June 9, 2025 4 mins

You can decide to pursue your goals, even in the middle of a busy life

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June 8, 2025 5 mins

Find momentum by making the easy decisions first

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Experience parts of your big adventures as little adventures

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June 6, 2025 4 mins

If your first choice doesn't work out, something close might still be an option

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June 5, 2025 4 mins

Save time by doing recurring tasks less frequently

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Kathy Oneto, author of Sustainable Ambition, shares how to make work and life work together

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June 3, 2025 4 mins

Every choice is just a matter of whether to accept the consequences

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June 2, 2025 4 mins

Choose a 'coffee project' to start the day right

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Take a break between meetings to stay engaged

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Don't rely on memory

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