Being Sharp not Busy

Episode 11 of the More Than a Lumpy Jumper podcast, hosted by Bridge Forster and Bobby Davis, titled "Being Sharp not Busy" was published on July 22, 2025 and runs 49 minutes.

July 22, 2025 ·49m · More Than a Lumpy Jumper

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Urgent. Important. Overdue. All of it… NOW?!If your to-do list is longer than your arm and every task feels like a fire, this episode is for you.Bobby is joined by career and HR coach Faye Wallis, creator of the “Essential HR Planner”, for a conversation about how we untangle the noise and refocus with purpose. They dive into practical tools, productivity myths, people-pleasing traps, and the pressure to keep doing all the things. Spoiler: you don’t have to.This is your permission slip to stop glorifying busy and start leading with clarity instead. Fay Wallis | LinkedInEat That Frog! | Brian Tracy | BooksTranquillity By Tuesday | Laura Vanderkam | BooksHow to gain control of your free time | Laura Vanderkam | TED - YouTubeThe Four Tendencies | Gretchen Rubin | BooksThe Four Styles of Self-Motivation with Gretchen Rubin | YouTubeThe Four Tendencies Quiz | Gretchen Rubin

Episode Description

Urgent. Important. Overdue. All of it… NOW?!
If your to-do list is longer than your arm and every task feels like a fire, this episode is for you.

Bobby is joined by career and HR coach Faye Wallis, creator of the “Essential HR Planner”, for a conversation about how we untangle the noise and refocus with purpose. They dive into practical tools, productivity myths, people-pleasing traps, and the pressure to keep doing all the things.

Spoiler: you don’t have to.

This is your permission slip to stop glorifying busy and start leading with clarity instead.

Fay Wallis | LinkedIn

Eat That Frog! | Brian Tracy | Books

Tranquillity By Tuesday | Laura Vanderkam | Books

How to gain control of your free time | Laura Vanderkam | TED - YouTube

The Four Tendencies | Gretchen Rubin | Books

The Four Styles of Self-Motivation with Gretchen Rubin | YouTube

The Four Tendencies Quiz | Gretchen Rubin

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