Podcast Episodes featuring Maura Thomas
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784: Increasing Sales Productivity with Attention Management, with Maura Thomas
Sales Strategy & Enablement by Revenue.io - June 25, 2020 09:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 332 ratingsMaura Thomas is the author of "Attention Management: How to Create Success and Gain Productivity Every Day." In today's episode, Maura shares with us why “time management” is not the solution for increasing your personal productivity. When distraction is the enemy, and that distraction comes in a...
TTLP 065 : "Managing Attention to Maximize Productivity and Fulfillment" - An Interview with Maura Thomas
The Transformative Leader Podcast: Culture Transformation | Corporate Coaching - March 26, 2020 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsIn this ep., Amir speaks with speaker, author, and productivity expert, Maura Thomas, about using “attention management” skills to achieve success and fulfillment, at work and in life. For more: theghannadgroup.com/blog/ttlpodcast-065
Time Management is a Myth with Maura Thomas
John Tesh Podcast - October 29, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 324 ratingsOur guest this week is Maura Thomas author the new book Attention Management. We talk about the myth of time management and how to get your attention back. Plus, the secret to doing deep work in an open office. Follow up with Maura on her website. We also talked about our love for bra...
"Personal Productivity Secrets" with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - February 17, 2017 06:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsModern life has given us so many distractions and interruptions that we have a lost our ability to focus and concentrate. The abundance of devices and notifications has robbed us of our attention span. On this episode, Dave Kirby recaps episodes 306-309 with thoughts on his conversations with gu...
"Tools are only half of the solution" with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - February 16, 2017 06:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsMaura Thomas teaches that we need more than just a set of tools to be productive. We also need a workflow management process to understand how to use these tools and how are they going to serve us, rather than adapting to some tool somebody told us was useful.
"Stop the mental chatter" with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - February 15, 2017 06:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAuthor Maura Thomas gives some great advice on controlling the mental chatter in our heads that creates stress and distraction. Most people are not very good at keeping track of all of the details. We write stuff down, but we write it down in various places: a notebook, sticky notes, flagged in ...
"Take control of your technology" with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - February 14, 2017 06:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAuthor Maura Thomas talks about how, as a society, technology is there for our convenience, yet we let it interrupt us all the time and don’t control it. We need to control our technologies, so we’re not constantly interrupted, making it impossible to focus.
"Stop Sabotaging Your Productivity" with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - February 13, 2017 06:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAuthor Maura Thomas explains that focus is like a muscle; the more you work it, the stronger it becomes. The problem is our typical daily behavior weakens our focus muscle because we’re constantly distracted. And the more constantly distracted we are, the shorter our attention span and ability t...
“Top 10 of 2015 - Number 6 - Maura Thomas”
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - December 25, 2015 06:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsWe’re counting down the top 10 episodes of 2015 on the 1 Simple Thing podcast. Today is number 6 on the list. Episode 309: Tools are only half of the solution. We hope you enjoy it and Merry Christmas! Maura Thomas teaches that we need more than just a set of tools to be productive. We also ...
“Top 10 of 2015 - Number 8 - Maura Thomas”
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - December 23, 2015 06:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsWe’re counting down the top 10 episodes of 2015 on the 1 Simple Thing podcast. Today is number 8 on the list. Episode 306: Stop Sabotaging Your Productivity. We hope you enjoy it and Merry Christmas! Author Maura Thomas explains that focus is like a muscle; the more you work it, the stronger...
“Personal Productivity Secrets” with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - October 16, 2015 05:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsModern life has given us so many distractions and interruptions that we have a lost our ability to focus and concentrate. The abundance of devices and notifications has robbed us of our attention span. On this episode, Dave Kirby recaps episodes 306-309 with thoughts on his conversations with gu...
“Tools are only half of the solution” with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - October 15, 2015 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsMaura Thomas teaches that we need more than just a set of tools to be productive. We also need a workflow management process to understand how to use these tools and how are they going to serve us, rather than adapting to some tool somebody told us was useful.
“Stop the mental chatter” with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - October 14, 2015 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAuthor Maura Thomas gives some great advice on controlling the mental chatter in our heads that creates stress and distraction. Most people are not very good at keeping track of all of the details. We write stuff down, but we write it down in various places: a notebook, sticky notes, flagged in ...
“Take control of your technology” with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - October 13, 2015 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAuthor Maura Thomas talks about how, as a society, technology is there for our convenience, yet we let it interrupt us all the time and don’t control it. We need to control our technologies, so we’re not constantly interrupted, making it impossible to focus.
“Stop Sabotaging Your Productivity” with Maura Thomas
1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You! - October 12, 2015 05:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAuthor Maura Thomas explains that focus is like a muscle; the more you work it, the stronger it becomes. The problem is our typical daily behavior weakens our focus muscle because we’re constantly distracted. And the more constantly distracted we are, the shorter our attention span and ability t...