See how calm—not chaos—can be your ultimate productivity superpower. Discover how simple habits, reflection, and a weekly reset can help you stay centered, focused, and in control—even when life speeds up.
Feeling overwhelmed by endless tasks? Discover the secret to staying calm while getting more done! In this episode Mike St Pierre shares the qualities of calm productivity—from being flexible and organized to mastering massive projects without the stress. Ready to transform your work life with simple, powerful habits?
🎧 Listen to No Office Podcast #85
🎙 Topics
- Who is Mike St Pierre
- Most people haven’t been trained in productivity and working efficiently
- Servant leadership and being humble
- Why you want to practice calm productivity
- What are the qualities of calm productivity practitioners
- Can-do and enthusiastic attitude + curiosity - key qualities you can’t teach anyone
- How to foster calmness? By going back “to the center” through habits, systems, journaling, getting out to the nature, unplugging, gratitude, taking care of your physical environment
- The importance of a weekly review
- Time blocking
- Progressing and tweaking as part of boosting your productivity in a calm way
- How to get in touch with Mike St Pierre
📝 Episode Notes
- Mike St. Pierre : https://www.mikestpierre.com/
- Episode 75 on journaling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOOG6N8rJas
- Weekly review at Nozbe: https://nozbe.com/blog/why-and-how-to-do-weekly-review/
- Mighty Fridays at Nozbe: https://nozbe.com/blog/how-to-be-productive-on-fridays-mighty-fridays-in-nozbe/
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🙋 Host
Michael Sliwinski – nozbe.com/michael
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💬 Summary
Calm productivity isn’t about doing less—it’s about doing what truly matters with clarity and focus. As Mike St. Pierre reminds us, calm comes from systems, habits, and presence, not from hustle. By slowing down, reviewing weekly, and protecting your attention, you can achieve more without burning out.
What small change could bring more calm into your workflow this week? Share your thoughts in the comments or join the conversation on LinkedIn.
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