006: Margin Magic: 10 Minutes to Move the Needle

In this episode of 'Balanced As a Mother,' hosts explore the power of utilizing 10-minute increments to move the needle in both personal and professional life.

They discuss balancing ambitious careers, motherhood, and personal time while emphasizing the importance of focusing on tasks, batching them together, and avoiding the pitfall of waiting for perfect moments.

Sharing personal anecdotes and practical tips, they illustrate how short bursts of focused time can be transformational, helping to clear mental loads and create meaningful progress.

Listeners are encouraged to rethink how they use their small pockets of time, providing a refreshing perspective on productivity for busy moms.

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00:00 Introduction to Balanced As a Mother

00:37 The Power of 10-Minute Increments

01:37 Balancing Life's Chaos

02:26 Morning Routines and Productivity

05:15 The Enneagram and Personal Habits

14:10 Motherhood and Time Management

21:41 Struggles with Organization and Parenting

23:41 The 10-Minute Model for Parenting

25:24 Using Timers to Manage Tasks

26:11 The Importance of a Clean Environment

29:23 Balancing Work and Personal Life

32:49 The Power of 10 Minutes

39:25 Outro and Sponsor Message