The Productive Woman

Laura McClellan

Productivity, Time Management, and Organization for Busy Women (and men)

  • 25 minutes 14 seconds
    Productivity and Purpose: Aligning Your To-Do List with Your Legacy – TPW505
    What if your to-do list could reflect the legacy you want to leave behind? In this episode we’ll define legacy, explore why daily tasks often feel disconnected, and share ways to align them with your purpose.
    18 June 2025, 8:10 am
  • 33 minutes 54 seconds
    Productivity Through the Seasons: Adapting to Life’s Changes – TPW504
    Life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is productivity. Although there are productivity principles that can apply across the board, what works for making a meaningfully productive life can vary from one woman to the next, and can change over time as our life changes. We can stay productive through all the seasons of our life if we're willing to assess, adapt, and anchor in what matters most to us.
    28 May 2025, 8:13 am
  • 44 minutes 24 seconds
    Getting and Staying Healthy – TPW503
    Experiencing a health emergency served as a wake-up call for me, highlighting the importance of taking care of my health. This week I'm sharing some things I've learned and changes I've made to get and stay healthy after a stroke last fall.
    7 May 2025, 8:06 am
  • 36 minutes 2 seconds
    Decluttering Your Mind: Mental Habits for Overwhelmed Women – TPW502
    This week we're exploring why mental clutter builds up, how it affects us, and three simple habits to help reduce overwhelm, regain clarity, and focus on what matters.
    23 April 2025, 8:05 am
  • 36 minutes 53 seconds
    Post-Sabbatical Update – TPW501
    After a longer-than-planned sabbatical, I'm back with an update! Find more at TheProductiveWoman.com/501
    9 April 2025, 8:10 am
  • 32 minutes 7 seconds
    Sabbaticals – Time to Rest and Refocus – TPW500
    Have you taken (or thought about taking) a sabbatical? This week we look at the why and what of sabbatical. (And listen for a special announcement at the end of the episode.)
    10 July 2024, 8:21 am
  • 35 minutes 28 seconds
    10-Year Podiversary – Lessons Learned – TPW499
    In this episode we’re celebrating 10 years of The Productive Woman podcast and I’m sharing some lessons I’ve learned along the way.
    3 July 2024, 7:11 am
  • 47 minutes 11 seconds
    Productive Living: Getting Unstuck, with Britt Frank – TPW498
    This week I'm talking with Britt Frank, a therapist, trauma specialist, and author of The Science of Stuck, about getting unstuck and making a life that matters.
    26 June 2024, 8:14 am
  • 35 minutes 28 seconds
    Preparing for a Productive Retirement – TPW497
    No matter your age, preparing now, with a focus on what matters most to you, can ensure a smooth transition to a rewarding, meaningful, and productive retirement when the time comes.
    19 June 2024, 8:34 am
  • 41 minutes 29 seconds
    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.
    12 June 2024, 8:44 am
  • 39 minutes 4 seconds
    10+ Ways to Manage Stress – TPW495
    There are ways to manage stress--and good reasons to do so.
    29 May 2024, 8:58 am
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