EPISODE · Apr 2, 2025 · 9 MIN
EP. 52 Managing Time Blindness as a Birthworker
from Pregnancy & Postnatal Entrepreneurs Collective Podcast · host Niamh Cassidy, IBCLC
Do you ever feel like time just slips away? Do tasks take far longer than you expected, leaving you overwhelmed and behind schedule? You’re not alone! In this episode of The Pregnancy & Postnatal Entrepreneurs Collective Podcast, I dive into the struggle of time blindness—a common challenge for birthworkers, business owners, and anyone juggling multiple responsibilities.I share my personal experiences with underestimating time, including a major wake-up call when I took back full control of editing this podcast. I’ll walk you through the eye-opening strategies I’ve developed to manage time more effectively, plan my week with more accuracy, and stop feeling constantly behind.If you struggle with time management, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you structure your workdays, avoid overload, and feel more in control of your schedule.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔️ What time blindness is and how it affects your productivity✔️ Why birthworkers (especially those with ADHD or in perimenopause) may struggle with it✔️ My personal experience with underestimating time and the impact it had on my work✔️ Key strategies to improve time management, including:Tracking your tasks in real timeWeekly and daily planning with buffer timeThe ‘three tasks per day’ rule to avoid overloadBreaking tasks into clear, manageable stepsA simple action plan to help you take control of your time todayResources & Next Steps:🔹 Get on the waitlist for The NEST programme if you want to improve your productivity and run your business more efficiently: HERE🔹 Connect with me on Instagram: @preg_and_postnatal_collective – DM me or tag me in your stories if you're implementing these strategies!🔹 Subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. If you found this helpful, I’d love for you to leave a review—it helps others find the show too!Next Episode Preview:We have an exciting guest episode coming up that I know you’re going to love! Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss it.Get the Easy Content Creation - Summer Edition trainingConnect with Me InstagramFacebookLinked In
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Do you ever feel like time just slips away? Do tasks take far longer than you expected, leaving you overwhelmed and behind schedule? You’re not alone! In this episode of The Pregnancy & Postnatal Entrepreneurs Collective Podcast, I dive into the struggle of time blindness—a common challenge for birthworkers, business owners, and anyone juggling multiple responsibilities. I share my personal experiences with underestimating time, including a major wake-up call when I took back full control...
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