The Ideal Month Blueprint: How to Gain 4 Extra Weeks of Vacation a Year

In this special episode of The Lei’d Back Life Podcast, Jordan reveals the "Ideal Month Blueprint." If your calendar looks like a game of Tetris gone wrong, it’s time to move away from the to-do list and into a structured 28-day cycle. Jordan shares how to protect your "Anchor Events"—the things that matter most, like family, health, and sleep—while still running a high-performing firm. Learn why "blank space" is your best friend and how to build a schedule that lets you work 48 weeks a year while gaining an extra month of vacation.Timestamps:(01:03) The 28-Day Cycle: How to get 4 extra weeks of vacation(02:26) Identifying your first "Anchor Event"(04:14) Non-negotiable recurring meetings(06:38) The 1-hour exercise rule (and why it matters)(08:32) Why I plan for 9 hours of sleep (and you should too)(14:30) Monday morning syncs: All-team and EA meetings(18:37) Finding your "Zone of Genius" for content creation(22:48) The personal weekly meeting: Tracking life KPIs(29:48) The Big Rocks Theory: Always leave room for a beer(51:17) The AI Battle: Claude vs. ChatGPT vs. Gemini🔗 Find the next smart move for your firm:https://linktr.ee/LawyerWithALife📂 Grab my free resources to run your firm better:https://jordanostroff.com/resources/📅 Ready for direct help? Book a consult:https://jordanostroff.com/book-an-appointment/📰 Subscribe to the Lawyer With A Life newsletter:https://app.lawmatics.com/forms/share/0680eb74-2022-45fe-946f-000adf894a08📚 Read the roadmap to a better firm:Love Your Law Firm: A Roadmap to the Law Firm You Always Wanted (2nd Edition)https://amzn.to/4a3ziB4🌺 Join The Luau community:https://www.facebook.com/groups/forlawyersbylawyers▶️ Watch the podcast on YouTube:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrh5y6Kzkyb3qfxys1KV_cl8u7BGooZKe🍎 Listen on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-leid-back-life-loving-entrepreneurship-and/id1782958064🌐 Visit my website:https://www.jordanostroff.com