You’ve heard the phrase “take back your time”—but what does that really mean? In this bonus episode of It’s About Time, I’m getting personal about how my definition of time management has completely changed. Spoiler alert: it’s not about doing more—it’s about living better. If you’ve been craving more peace, more presence, and a rhythm that actually works for your real life, this is for you. Plus, I’m sharing a sneak peek at something special coming your way on April 28th.
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What to Do When “Just Get Organized” Isn’t Working
Have you ever tried system after system, app after app, planner after planner… Only to feel like none of them actually work for you? You’re not alone, and you’re not the problem. That feeling is called system fatigue—the burnout that comes from trying to get organized over and over again, and still feeling like you’re spinning your wheels. Today, we’re talking about why the systems you’ve tried aren’t working, the signs of system fatigue (and how to know if you’re in it), and how to go from chaos and calm—without doing it alone. 🔗 Check out the Shownotes for Episode 272: annadkornick.com/272 ✨ Apply for a free call with a time management coach: freetimecall.com 💙 Get instant access to my anti-burnout video series: blueprinttobalance.com
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From Burnout to Boundaries: The Turning Point I Didn’t Expect
You’ve heard me talk about my time on Capitol Hill and in the 24/7 world of crisis communications. But there’s one chapter I’ve never shared—until now. In this bonus episode, I’m telling the full story of the job I thought would be my escape… but quickly became a whole new crisis. From crying in stairwells to reclaiming my time, this is the moment everything changed—and the experience that planted the seed for everything I teach now. If you’re feeling stuck or like you’re constantly falling short, this one’s for you. ✨ Apply for a free call with a time management coach: freetimecall.com 💙 Get instant access to my anti-burnout video series: blueprinttobalance.com
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The Real Reason You Think You’re Bad at Time Management
Do you ever feel like no matter how hard you work… there’s always something else waiting? Like you're living in this never-ending loop of playing catch-up—but no matter how much you do, you never actually catch up? You’re not imagining it, and you’re definitely not alone. But if you’ve ever said to yourself, “I’m just bad at time management,” I’m going to show you why you are not the problem (and what is the problem). Tune in to learn the real reason you never feel caught up, and how to finally step off the hamster wheel and into a rhythm that works for you. 🔗 Check out the Shownotes: annadkornick.com/271 ✨ Apply for a free call with a time management coach: freetimecall.com 💙 Get instant access to my anti-burnout video series: blueprinttobalance.com
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Say Goodbye to Photo Overwhelm: How to FINALLY Organize Your Photos without Wasting Tons of Time and Giving Up with Miss Freddy
Have you ever felt like your photo collection was a total disaster? Between the thousands of pictures on your phone, the hard drive full of college memories, and the shoeboxes of family snapshots gathering dust, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s why I’ve called in a pro—Miss Freddy, a professional photo organizer who helps people wrangle their digital and printed photos so they can actually find and enjoy their memories. In this episode, she’s sharing all the must-know tips for keeping your photos safe (without spending hours on the project or paying for 27 different cloud services). 🔗 Check out the Shownotes for Episode 270: annadkornick.com/270 🔗 Connect with Miss Freddy and join her Backup Bootcamp on her website
About It's About Time | Time Management & Productivity for Work Life & Balance
Welcome to It’s About Time, a podcast about work, life and balance. Around here, we believe that busy is *not* a badge of honor, and that success and stress don’t have to go hand in hand.
Each week, host Anna Dearmon Kornick shares time management tips, productivity strategies and real-life advice to help YOU make the most of your time.
From setting goals and staying focused, to making time for your family and self-care, Anna answers your toughest questions so you can stop spinning your wheels and start getting things done. Life is messy, so Anna doesn’t hold back from sharing stories of personal struggle alongside the successes.
In addition to deep-dive how-to episodes with valuable takeaways that you can start implementing today, Anna interviews other go-getters to find out how they juggle careers, businesses, family, personal development, travel and more.
If you’re ready to step away from the overwhelm and spend your time on what matters most, you’re in the right place.
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