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Erik Fisher
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Productivity Podcaster for 12+ Years @ BeyondTheToDoList.com Podcast
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I didn't have "wake up and find my podcast 'Beyond The To-Do List' listed in a The New York Times article" on my to-do list, but here you go: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/a...
6 Podcasts to Boost Your Productivity and Focus
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I didn't have "wake up and find my podcast 'Beyond The To-Do List' listed in a The New York Times article" on my to-do list, but here you go: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/28/a...
6 Podcasts to Boost Your Productivity and Focus
www.nytimes.com
June 28, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Ford v. Ferrari but it’s all about Pod-racing.
June 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
No one:

ChatGPT: "Use us to 'Draw me like one of your French girls'."
April 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
How it currently feels trying to do anything productive these days.
a man in a plaid shirt and tie is typing on a keyboard with flames coming out of it
ALT: a man in a plaid shirt and tie is typing on a keyboard with flames coming out of it
media.tenor.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Podcast audio mismatch is the worst—your voice is crisp, but your guest sounds like they’re underwater. 🤦‍♂️

Here's how to apply Descript’s Studio Sound to just one track (instead of the whole mix), and it makes a HUGE difference.

Try out Descript for free here: BeyondTheToDoList.com/descript
March 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
I’ve always loved Conan O’Brien, but I am especially proud of his words here:
Excerpt from Conan O'Brien's Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech
The 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor celebrating Conan O’Brien will stream only on Netflix beginning Sunday, May 4, 2025.#MarkTwainPrizeFOLLOW CONAN ...
youtu.be
March 26, 2025 at 11:05 AM
I loved that they played “The Windmills of Your Mind” at the end of the Severance Finale. I’ve always liked Sting’s version you can find here:
The Windmills Of Your Mind - YouTube Music
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group The Windmills Of Your Mind · Sting Brand New Day ℗ 1999 UMG Recordings, Inc. Released on: 2024-09-27 Produc...
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March 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
If people who love sweets have a sweet tooth, does that mean people addicted to their phones have a Bluetooth?
March 23, 2025 at 10:03 PM
I was today years old when I learned that you can legally turn left on a red light if you are turning from a one-way street into another one-way street, after coming to a complete stop and yielding the right-of-way.
March 23, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Another round in "PR People: DO BETTER":

I got a podcast guest pitch that contained the following literally :

A Question for [Podcast Name]:

The way you [specific praise, e.g., “Example 1” or “Example 2”] had me nodding along like a fan at a live show.
March 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Raise your hand if like me, you wake up and immediate look forward to taking a nap that day. 🙋‍♂️
March 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I have no idea why but the Beastie Boys song ‘Sabotage’ is constantly playing in my head these days.

Not sure what the reason for that is…
March 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Need a boost of motivation?

Hubspot rounded up some of the best motivational podcasts, and I’m excited that my show - Beyond the To-Do List made the list!

If you're looking for insights and inspiration to stay productive and focused, check out the full lineup here: blog.hubspot.com/marketing/be...
15 Best Motivational Podcasts You Need to Hear
Need motivation? Here's a list of 15 of the best motivational podcasts you can listen to anytime you need affirmations, advice, or words of wisdom.
blog.hubspot.com
March 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
I just drove past a cyber truck and threw up a little in my mouth.
March 11, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Perfect weather means the ultimate Dad challenge begins:

How long can we go without touching the thermostat?

No heat, no AC. Just sheer stubbornness.

Challenge accepted.
March 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
I’ve always ‘liked’ Canada.

Now I freakin LOVE Canada.

Sincerely,

A US Citizen
March 10, 2025 at 9:54 PM
10 years old - John Oliver: Daylight Saving Time - How Is This Still A Thing?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=br0N...
Daylight Saving Time - How Is This Still A Thing?: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
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March 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Confession:

I feel like a spy grabbing classified information every time I plug in a flash drive.
March 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Interesting that the official language selected was "English".

I would have thought they would have went for 'American'.
March 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
I have March Madness, but it has nothing to do with Basketball.

Or March.
March 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Every day on the internet now feels like April Fools' Day, except the jokes are real, and I’m the fool for checking.
February 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
"I want to pee on that." - Dogs
February 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
This is my goal today:

"The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer up someone else." - Mark Twain
February 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Severance Fans: You can actually follow Lumon Industries on
Linkedin!

www.linkedin.com/showcase/lum...
February 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
It’s like we’re all holding our breath waiting for them to “execute order 66.”
February 23, 2025 at 3:26 AM