Start loving Mondays! Marissa & Ken give you practical tips and proven strategies for increasing your focus so you can be more productive than ever before. Based on the proven Full Focus method used in the Full Focus Planner™, they'll help you banish distractions and get the right stuff done so you can start loving Mondays again. They also speak with guests and listeners who share their own productivity tips to help you make the most of every day. It's the most productive podcast on the inte ...
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Business Bootcamp Podcast is made for small business owners. My name is Mike Andes. I started college at the age of 13 with full intention of going to medical school. I went to school for an MBA and now I own a landscaping company, an Anytime Fitness gym, and 3 online businesses. I share my highs, lows, and experiences being an entrepreneur. You can learn from my mistakes and identify with the day-to-day struggles of a small business owner. Call in or ask a question online and get concrete a ...
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The Elite Advisor Blueprint® is a podcast dedicated to sharing the "blueprint for success" in the independent financial advising world. Based on Brad's decade of experience consulting the top advisors in the US, that could mean doubling your revenue, doubling your vacation, or BOTH! Continuing the successful formula of idea sharing that led Advisors Excel to be the #1 player in its industry, Brad distills the best advice from top thought leaders and applies it to the world of independent fin ...
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Marketing Your Business is a podcast dedicated to all things marketing. It’s a behind the scenes look at the marketing tactics and strategies that lead to a loyal following, growing sales and a business that gives you (the business owner) more freedom in your everyday life. Each episode will be short, punchy and packed with takeaways to help you get what you have, in front of a lot more people. It’s about leveraging your marketing to build a business that is high in profit, low in stress and ...
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Summer Plans: How to Take a Break to Truly Recharge
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Ready for a vacation that truly recharges you? Well, tune in as Marissa and Ken share with you how to plan a summer break that leaves you refreshed and ready to tackle anything! In this episode, you will: Discover the Vacation Optimizer: a free tool to help you plan a perfect getaway. Learn how to create a vacation vision and set yourself up for su…
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The Ultimate Guide to Time Blocking: How to Create Your Ideal Week
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Do you struggle with constant interruptions, endless meetings, and finding time for deep, creative work? If so, this episode is your lifesaver! Today, Marissa and Ken dive into the power of time blocking. In this episode, you will: Discover the magic of time blocking: Learn how to categorize and schedule your tasks effectively to reclaim your day f…
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5 ADHD-Friendly Tips for Sticking With Your Planner
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Ever feel overwhelmed by disorganization or like you’re not a "planner person"? Full Focus Planner Certified Pro Kristina Proctor joins us on this episode to break down simple strategies to help you get the most out of your planner and achieve your goals, even if you have ADHD or just feel perpetually disorganized. In this episode, you will: Discov…
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One Planner For All Seasons: How One Planner User Conquered College, Career, and Entrepreneurship
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Did you know your planner can be a time-traveling companion through different phases of life? Whether you're a student, an office worker, or a business owner, the Full Focus Planner is here to support your productivity journey! In this episode, Nick is joined by Madelyn Victoria, a seasoned planner user, who shares how she's leveraged her planner f…
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Avoid These 5 Mistakes To Crush Your Health Goals
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We chat about all sorts of goals on this podcast, from spending more time with family to earning a bit more cash. But let's face it, health goals are a big deal for just about everyone. Most of us have at least one on our yearly list, but they're tricky to stick with. In this episode, Marissa and Ken break down the top five mistakes people make whe…
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Three Months Later: Our Three Planner Users Update Us On Their Big 2024 Goals
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Back in January, we spoke with three Full Focus Planner users about their biggest 2024 goals. As a reminder, Dustin's goal was to write his first book by the end of Q3. Kerry's goal was to quit her full-time job and continue to grow her business. Ashley's goal was to complete a half Iron Man on July 28. Today, we find out how it's going. Watch us o…
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It sounds big and bold, but it's true: In today's episode, Marissa and Ken share 7 questions that, if answered thoughtfully, could change the trajectory of your life. It's the kind of claim that might make you want to not listen, but it's definitely worth finding out what the seven questions are and going from there. You've got nothing to lose and …
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Full Focus is happy to announce that we're running a challenge for our community to help refocus ourselves on habits that will help us revitalize both our physical and emotional health. In this episode, Marissa and Ken talk you through the Daily Big Three of this wellness challenge and provide some of the science behind why these specific practices…
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Marissa & Ken Share Their Morning Routines
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Do you struggle to start your day on the right foot? In this episode, Marissa and Ken share their ideal morning routines, practical tips for creating a morning ritual that works for you, and how to overcome common obstacles. Discover why Ken's wife wants him to wake up at 5 AM (and why he's resisting) Learn the simple hack Marissa uses to streamlin…
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Ken asked his "fans" for some of their favorite productivity hacks. Today, Marissa and Ken discuss topics ranging from the power of ChatGPT for spreadsheets to the magic of starting messy. They also explore whether or not you should even use "hacks" to begin with! Lastly, the group discusses what's making them happy. Watch this episode on YouTube t…
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Ken and Nick get existential on an episode that was supposed to be about lighthearted "Productivity Pranks". While they do talk about the "pranks" of working longer hours and perpetual planning, Ken and Nick also stumble into a discussion about the concept of "enough" and their discomfort with stillness. Along the way, they invite listeners to simp…
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Let's Do Our Quarterly Previews Together!
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It's the last Monday of Q1! You made it. Congratulations! This means that it's time to do your Quarterly Preview so you can start to look ahead to Q2. In this episode, Marissa & Ken walk you through the entire quarterly preview process and offer tips on how to complete each section. Along the way, they talk about prepping for your quarterly preview…
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What Happens When You Have Bailed On Your Goals?
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RIP Hot Girl Winter. We hardly knew ye. Marissa talks about the unraveling of Hot Girl Winter and Ken discusses what went wrong with his family SOP. This episode is a dive into the chaos of missed targets and unexpected turns. It's a good reminder that even the best-laid plans can run straight into sickness or an icy front porch. What we do know is…
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How to Hack Your Google Calendar for Productivity
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Sometimes this podcast is about larger questions related to philosophy and values. Questions like "What do you want?" and "Who do you want to be?" And, sometimes, this podcast is about the nitty-gritty of making focus and productivity work for you. This is one of those episodes. Over 500 million people use Google Calendar and there's a good chance …
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The Best Apps To Help You Be Productive in 2024
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Here at Focus on This, we obviously love a paper planner. However, in our modern world, sometimes there is an app that can free up time in your day and space in your mind so you can focus on what matters most to you. Today, Marissa and Ken talk you through some of their favorite apps in 2024. To see the full list with links, click here: https://foc…
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Most people who listen to Focus on This are using some system to organize their days and to achieve the goals they've set for themselves. Today, Marissa and Ken talk about how to take your planner and use it sculpt your life. It's about taking the day-to-day and stretching it out to the year-to-year in a way that's intuitive, inspiring, and actiona…
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What Difference Does a Life Plan Actually Make? (Spoiler: It's more than you realize.)
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In a first for Focus on This, Michael Hyatt AND Megan Hyatt Miller join the show today! Not only are they in-studio to welcome Ken into the Hyatt Family, but they're also there to talk about their history with life planning and why everybody who sets intentional goals (especially Full Focus Planner users) needs a larger plan to help direct them whe…
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How to Develop and Maintain Deep Relationships
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This episode is absolutely for you even if you don't think it is. Even though this is a show about goal achievement and productivity, it's also a show about the Double Win. That means winning at work and succeeding at life. What's a better measure of success that the quality of your relationships? That doesn't just mean your partner, it means your …
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Want to be productive? You need to Life Plan. (Seriously.)
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As you know, the Full Focus Planner is built on the structure of the Daily Big 3, Weekly Big 3, Quarterly Goals, and Annual Goals. You take big ideas and distill them down into daily actions. But, if you just stop at annual goals, then you're missing a larger piece of the puzzle. How do you even know which goals you should be setting each year if y…
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Are You Setting The Right Goals For Yourself?
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We're at the end of January and, for some of your goals, you might be hitting the messy middle. This is a great opportunity to reconnect with your "why". Why are you pursuing this difficult goal in the first place? Who are you trying to become? That's where the idea of a Life Plan comes into play. In today's episode, Marissa is joined by Full Focus…
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Three Planner Users Share Their Big 2024 Goals With Us
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2024 is in full swing and we wanted to check in on some of the wonderful members of the Full Focus Planner Community to see what big goals they have planned for this year. In this episode, Marissa and Ken speak with Kerry, Ashley, and Dustin about their big goals and how they plan to reach them. Whether it is completing a half Iron Man, writing a b…
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We're entering into the third week of 2024. You're already on your way to making real progress on the goals you set for the first quarter. While it might seem counterintuitive, this is a great time to review the basics of goal achievement. Having the basics under your belt will make it easier when the going gets rough. In this episode, Marissa & Ke…
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How to Use Your Full Focus Planner to Maximize Your Goal Achievement
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As we head into the second week of 2024, Marissa and Ken share some of the habits and resources that you should use in order to achieve your goals this year. After that, they visit the show from the future to each share a Q1 goal with you - structured in the SMARTER Framework, of course. Let's keep moving forward! You'll learn: How you can use a st…
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Kickstart 2024 with Marissa & Ken: Essential Planner Tips for a Successful Year
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2024 is finally here and we're ready to help make it your best year ever! No matter how far along you are on your goal-writing process, simply having goals isn't enough to be successful. You have to have some strategies to help you achieve those goals. That's what the Full Focus Planner is all about. It helps you to find traction on your own goals …
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Merry Christmas! With Christmas falling on a Monday, it is safe to assume that most people's routines are a bit jumbled this morning. So, rather than an entire episode about goal achievement, we thought we'd just pop in and provide you with some comfort on this Christmas morning. We also take a quick peek ahead at this crucial week between Christma…
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