My Thought Partner Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/my-thought-partner Conversations from My Thought Partner, hosted by Michael David Davis with Nicole Davis, on the habits that give a week back: time blocking, fewer distractions, better tools, and the people side of work. Count one week of your team's manual work at mythoughtpartner.com. © 2026 My Thought Partner 27726357-db0f-5dd9-8f78-81b364b6da96 yes Michael David Davis My Thought Partner podcast teaser en Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:35:41 -0400 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:36:28 -0400 https://mythoughtpartner.com https://img.transistorcdn.com/oSRSJyx2dHburVIh6exBXaPphaoEYjuts-FKtALK5Ms/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84MzEw/NDk1NGIwNTE0YzNi/ZThlYTY2ZWY5MmJh/OTQ1Mi5wbmc.jpg My Thought Partner https://mythoughtpartner.com episodic Michael David Davis Conversations from My Thought Partner, hosted by Michael David Davis with Nicole Davis, on the habits that give a week back: time blocking, fewer distractions, better tools, and the people side of work. Count one week of your team's manual work at mythoughtpartner.com. Conversations from My Thought Partner, hosted by Michael David Davis with Nicole Davis, on the habits that give a week back: time blocking, fewer distractions, better tools, and the people side of work. operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams Michael David Davis No No Conflict Resolution 1 1 6 6 Conflict Resolution full 3a992be0-ece3-412c-9a67-9602b19db021 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/conflict-resolution We're talking about the common sources and types of conflict at work and how to address them constructively.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis Communication & Interpersonal Skills 1 1 5 5 Communication & Interpersonal Skills full f22526ca-81ed-4b9d-856a-97b8866dc099 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/communication-interpersonal-skills We are talking about communication and how to set yourself up with success and set the right expectations. This is one of the simplest things to adjust and yet, has a very large impact.

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]]> Sun, 05 Mar 2023 06:33:00 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 2407 We are talking about communication and how to set yourself up with success and set the right expectations. This is one of the simplest things to adjust and yet, has a very large impact.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis Self-Care in the Workspace 1 1 4 4 Self-Care in the Workspace full 763f6d41-b617-4c68-be3f-b9d2698e3238 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/self-care-in-the-workspace We cover a lot in this episode about how you can do a few things to improve your own self-care in your workspace. It doesn't matter if you're working from home or at the office. These are universal tips that work in either place.

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]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2023 06:33:00 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 3420 We cover a lot in this episode about how you can do a few things to improve your own self-care in your workspace. It doesn't matter if you're working from home or at the office. These are universal tips that work in either place.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis Using Technology and Tools to Increase Efficiency 1 1 3 3 Using Technology and Tools to Increase Efficiency full 4221d4ee-159f-4400-8f8d-9bf075b44664 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/using-technology-and-tools-to-increase-efficiency We are talking about all the tools we use to increase our efficiency. From an egg timer to sending calendar invites to friends. We try to cover the ones we use on a daily basis and share how they will help you.

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]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2023 06:30:00 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 2459 We are talking about all the tools we use to increase our efficiency. From an egg timer to sending calendar invites to friends. We try to cover the ones we use on a daily basis and share how they will help you.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis Eliminating Distractions and Streamlining Processes 1 1 2 2 Eliminating Distractions and Streamlining Processes full cf969c11-91e1-4085-9488-a1d3f8ba8225 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/eliminating-distractions-and-streamlining-processes In this episode we talk about your ability to eliminate distractions and how it will be easier to streamline your processes doing so. We know getting in the mindset to focus your day can be challenging and we share some of our best practices to help ease yourself into having a more productive day. You'll learn how an analog item like Post-its can actually make your digital life easier.

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]]> In this episode we talk about your ability to eliminate distractions and how it will be easier to streamline your processes doing so. We know getting in the mindset to focus your day can be challenging and we share some of our best practices to help ease yourself into having a more productive day. You'll learn how an analog item like Post-its can actually make your digital life easier.

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]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2023 06:30:00 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 2351 In this episode we talk about your ability to eliminate distractions and how it will be easier to streamline your processes doing so. We know getting in the mindset to focus your day can be challenging and we share some of our best practices to help ease yourself into having a more productive day. You'll learn how an analog item like Post-its can actually make your digital life easier.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis My Thought Partner podcast teaser 1 1 My Thought Partner podcast teaser trailer 9eca29ad-c3cb-4c18-b3d8-ad28b5edb9a1 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/my-thought-partner-podcast-teaser One minute on what My Thought Partner is about: Michael David Davis and Nicole Davis on the habits that give a week back, from time blocking and fewer distractions to better tools and the people side of work.

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]]> Tue, 07 Feb 2023 17:26:53 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 67 One minute on what My Thought Partner is about: Michael David Davis and Nicole Davis on the habits that give a week back, from time blocking and fewer distractions to better tools and the people side of work.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis Time Blocking - Regain Your Value 1 1 1 1 Time Blocking - Regain Your Value full f3ecda01-a168-431e-8344-0d0e5cf836d2 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/time-blocking-regain-your-value In this kickoff episode our founder Michael David Davis discusses time blocking with his thought partner and wife, Nicole Davis. They each share how they handle dealing with the day to days of work. They share their best practices and ideas on how to regain value back in your life through time blocking.

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]]> In this kickoff episode our founder Michael David Davis discusses time blocking with his thought partner and wife, Nicole Davis. They each share how they handle dealing with the day to days of work. They share their best practices and ideas on how to regain value back in your life through time blocking.

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]]> Mon, 06 Feb 2023 13:56:25 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 2371 In this kickoff episode our founder Michael David Davis discusses time blocking with his thought partner and wife, Nicole Davis. They each share how they handle dealing with the day to days of work. They share their best practices and ideas on how to regain value back in your life through time blocking.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No Michael David Davis Nicole Davis 7 Ideas, One Week: Active Listening & Empathy 1 1 7 Ideas, One Week: Active Listening & Empathy bonus 92b2048b-0d74-49ad-b711-95a495809559 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/7-ideas-one-week-active-listening-empathy Pay attention instead of waiting to talk, say back what you heard, then put yourself in the other person's shoes.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No 7 Ideas, One Week: Make Better Habits 1 1 7 Ideas, One Week: Make Better Habits bonus 2a433dae-8587-481a-864b-e152eb7a5c68 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/7-ideas-one-week-make-better-habits Turn the ideas so far, time blocking, self-care and feedback, into habits, like a walk at lunch. Which habits is up to you.

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]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:57:37 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 42 Turn the ideas so far, time blocking, self-care and feedback, into habits, like a walk at lunch. Which habits is up to you.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No 7 Ideas, One Week: Personal Learning & Growth 1 1 7 Ideas, One Week: Personal Learning & Growth bonus 380fd2d6-3430-40d7-9476-35e3fd5d9cd0 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/7-ideas-one-week-personal-learning-growth Growth stalls when we chase what we think we should be doing. Ask what actually drives you, and find someone you trust to talk it through.

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]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:54:01 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 46 Growth stalls when we chase what we think we should be doing. Ask what actually drives you, and find someone you trust to talk it through.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No 7 Ideas, One Week: Prioritize Self-Care 1 1 7 Ideas, One Week: Prioritize Self-Care bonus 915c88e5-bd7c-43cb-90a7-4a61f3d2b173 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/7-ideas-one-week-prioritize-self-care Put yourself first without apology: you can't pour from an empty cup. Small walks, meditation, anything that recharges you, so you have something to give.

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]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:49:11 -0500 Michael David Davis Watch on YouTube Michael David Davis 50 Put yourself first without apology: you can't pour from an empty cup. Small walks, meditation, anything that recharges you, so you have something to give.

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]]> operations, time blocking, productivity, small business, nonprofit, workflow, AI, teams No 7 Ideas, One Week: Setting Expectations 1 1 7 Ideas, One Week: Setting Expectations bonus 1c23591b-987b-4517-90f9-20f8b01891b3 https://podcast.mythoughtpartner.com/episodes/7-ideas-one-week-setting-expectations Say what you're doing, how long it will take, and what done looks like, then get the other person's agreement. Clear expectations remove most of the disappointment between people.

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