The John Poelstra Show

Recent Episodes

Five Days of My Own (Un)Productivity (81)

Posted July 29, 2019 • 01:00:04

I don’t have a typical work week. However, here’s one I chronicled and reflected on with Mike Vardy as an experiment for his podcast. This is a...

Working Remote on Purpose with Yann Toutant (80)

Posted July 6, 2019 • 00:55:49

Yann Toutant believes companies can be more innovative by creating and working as remote teams. Our conversation explores Yann’s journey and what...

51: Email is Overrated

Posted May 19, 2018 • 00:25:17

Join me in this riff about email handling and getting your important work into the world. Episode Takeaways * Stop the flood of email and regain...

50: How to Break Up with the Unhelpful Parts of Your Brain

Posted May 12, 2018 • 00:12:39

In this episode I read a letter I wrote to myself encouraging me to keep showing up while calling out the things I to need stop doing. I encourage you...

49: Is Coping a Cop-out? with Tina Robinson

Posted May 5, 2018 • 00:38:21

John and Tina Robinson, CEO of WorkJoy, LLC, explore the notion of “coping” and nuances of what it means as it relates to handling situations or...