Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Erik Fisher

Conversations with productivity experts, authors, and creatives on how to implement productivity strategies in both your professional and personal life. The goal as you listen is to help you gain perspective, practical knowledge, and productivity insights for living a whole life that goes Beyond The To-Do List.

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Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Episodes (592)

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Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Jan 8, 2026
21½ minutes
19 MB

Welcome to the first episode of 2026! If you’re feeling that “new year, new me” pressure: goals, plans, fresh calendars, the whole thing—this one’s for you. Because when life inevitably punches your perfectly color-coded week in the throat, the issue isn’t your planning… it’s what you thought planning could control. This episode is all about Control vs. Agency—and how to stay productive when outcomes refuse to cooperate. In this episode we cover: • Why Control Breaks (and Agency Doesn’t): Control tries to guarantee outcomes; agency chooses your response when the day goes sideways....

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Productivity Without Burnout: Executing With Agency Instead of the Illusion of Control

Erik Fisher

00:00 -20:30