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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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In this episode, Marissa and Ken discuss four powerful actions to help you finish the year strong and set the stage for a successful 2025. They’ll help you narrow your focus, turn experience into a plan, power the energy you need—and use it all to start dreaming big for 2025. Key Takeaways Define Your One Thing: Simplify by focusing on one impactfu…
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In this episode, Marissa and Ken dive into the universal experience of missing a goal, showing why even the most driven people face setbacks. They share strategies for navigating the emotions that come with falling short and explain how to turn those moments into valuable growth opportunities. If you're ready to see missed goals as fuel for resilie…
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In this episode, Marissa and Ken reveal the four most common reasons people abandon their goals and share strategies to overcome each one. They discuss practical ways to reignite motivation, stay realistic, beat overwhelm, and find the support needed to pursue what matters. Key Takeaways Lack of Motivation: Goals without personal meaning are easy t…
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​​In this Halloween-themed episode, Marissa and Ken explore the four fears that might be quietly undermining your success. They discuss why fear is normal (and designed to keep us safe), but also how it can lead to inaction if left unchecked. They break down why these four fears are so pervasive—and what you can do to overcome them. Key Takeaways F…
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In this episode, Marissa and Ken explore the three key changes you need to embrace this autumn to end the year on a high note. To manage the end-of-year chaos, they explore how to move from burnout to balance, embrace "good enough" over perfection, and end the drift so you can design your days with intention. Key Takeaways Battling Burnout. You hav…
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Everybody’s talking about it—and in this episode, Ken and Marissa join the AI conversation, exploring how you can leverage AI to power your goal success. From idea generation to staying on track with your goals, AI can be your secret weapon for faster, smarter results. They cover tips on how to get the best output from Large Language Models (LLMs) …
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Boundaries might seem confining, but they are an indispensable tool for maximizing our contribution and stewarding our energy. After a brief hiatus, Ken is back, and in this episode, the duo discuss four essential boundaries that can help you stay focused, protect your time, and prioritize what matters most. Implementing the practical tools and ins…
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In this episode, Marissa Hyatt explores one of her favorite topics—habits! If you've struggled to make new habits stick, this episode is for you. Marissa walks through three actionable strategies to help you create habits that last. Whether you’re working on fitness, productivity, or personal growth, these tips will help you get back on track and s…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed with your to-do list heading into Q4 Marissa is solo today as she discusses strategies for achieving productivity and success and counters the common belief that increased effort is necessary for success. In this episode, you will learn to: Limit your focus by setting 2-3 key goals Simplify your daily focus by implementi…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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