The Productive Woman

an award-nominated podcast about productivity for busy women

Award-nominated productivity podcast for busy women

Hosted by Laura McClellan

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Productive Reading: Slow Productivity, by Cal Newport – TPW496

June 12, 2024 by Laura 1 Comment

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  • Productive Reading: Slow Productivity, by Cal Newport – TPW496
In this week’s installment of our recurring Productive Reading series, we look at key takeaways from Cal Newport’s newest book, Slow Productivity.
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Productive Reading: Switch Craft, by Elaine Fox, PhD – TPW486

March 27, 2024 by Laura Leave a Comment

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  • Productive Reading: Switch Craft, by Elaine Fox, PhD – TPW486
This week features an installment in our recurring “Productive Reading” series, looking at key takeaways from Switch Craft, by Elaine Fox, PhD, and the tools that can help us thrive in a constantly changing world.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: elaine fox, productive reading, switch craft

Productive Reading: Tranquility by Tuesday, by Laura Vanderkam – TPW420

November 9, 2022 by Laura Leave a Comment

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  • Productive Reading: Tranquility by Tuesday, by Laura Vanderkam – TPW420
In this installment of our recurring “Productive Reading” series, we’re talking about key takeaways from Laura Vanderkam’s newest book, Tranquility by Tuesday.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: Laura Vanderkam, productive reading, Time management, tranquility by Tuesday

8 Books I Recommend and Why – TPW410

August 31, 2022 by Laura Leave a Comment

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  • 8 Books I Recommend and Why – TPW410
Looking for a good read to help you on your productivity journey? This week I’m sharing 8 books I recommend and why I think they’re worth reading.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: getting things done, productive reading, recommended reading

Productive Reading: Life Makeover by Dominique Sachse – TPW403

July 13, 2022 by Laura 1 Comment

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  • Productive Reading: Life Makeover by Dominique Sachse – TPW403
In this latest episode of our recurring Productive Reading series, I share my favorite quotes and key takeaways from TV news anchor and YouTuber Dominique Sachse’s new book, Life Makeover.
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Food for Thought for a Life That Matters – TPW386

March 16, 2022 by Laura Leave a Comment

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  • Food for Thought for a Life That Matters – TPW386
This week I’m sharing some thought-provoking ideas from books I’m reading that inspire and motivate me to think differently about life and productivity.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: Brooke McAlary, Chris Bailey, food for thought, hyperfocus, productive reading, productivity lessons, Ryan Holiday, slow living, Stillness is the Key

Productive Reading: Digital Minimalism, by Cal Newport – TPW366

September 29, 2021 by Laura Leave a Comment

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  • Productive Reading: Digital Minimalism, by Cal Newport – TPW366
In this episode we continue our recurring “Productive Reading” series, this time talking about my key takeaways from Digital Minimalism, by Cal Newport. (Spoiler alert: I HIGHLY recommend this book.)
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: Cal Newport, digital minimalism, productive reading, solitude deprivation

Productive Reading: Effortless – TPW349

June 2, 2021 by Laura Leave a Comment

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  • Productive Reading: Effortless – TPW349
The most essential things don’t have to be so hard. In this newest installment of our recurring Productive Reading series I’m sharing my key takeaways from Greg McKeown’s new book, Effortless.
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Productive Reading: The Minimalist Home – TPW324

December 9, 2020 by Laura 3 Comments

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  • Productive Reading: The Minimalist Home – TPW324
This week we continue our Productive Reading Series, talking about my key takeaways from Joshua Becker’s excellent book, The Minimalist Home.
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Productive Reading: A Few Recommendations – TPW295

May 20, 2020 by Laura Leave a Comment

reading good books can help us make a meaningfully productive life
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  • Productive Reading: A Few Recommendations – TPW295
Good books can be a source of entertainment, education, and inspiration, helping us make meaningfully productive lives. Here are a few of my favorites.
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Filed Under: podcast Tagged With: books, Courtney Carver, Essentialism, good books, James Clear, Lisa Woodruff, nora roberts, productive reading, reading, recommended reading, Susan May Warren, tamara leigh

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Laura McClellan is a lawyer, a writer, a productivity enthusiast, and a tech geek. Married for 47 years to her high school sweetheart, with whom she's raised five amazing kids, she's passionate about encouraging women in their individual journeys as people, wives, mothers, citizens. Laura blogs occasionally at I Was Just Thinking . . . and is working on her first novel. Connect with Laura on X (fka Twitter) as @LauraMcMom.

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