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Shelley Johnson
823 from the vault: productivity hacks to get more stuff done
29 minutes Posted Jun 14, 2026 at 7:10 pm.
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Sometimes making just one small change to how you work can significantly boost your productivity, and today's episode from the vault is loaded with practical ideas! Annabelle Bishop from Boldside joins Shell on the show to share what she does to optimise her time and energy at work, touching on:


πŸ‘‰πŸΎ managing your inbox

πŸ‘‰πŸΏ carving out time for deep work

πŸ‘‰πŸ» finding your flow state

πŸ‘‰ establishing helpful habits

πŸ‘‰πŸΌ having a power list

πŸ‘‰πŸ½ doing the hard thing first

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ giving yourself rewards and motivators

πŸ‘‰πŸΏ setting up your environment

πŸ‘‰πŸ» how to prioritise your work

πŸ‘‰ and having a curious, growth mindset

πŸ‘‰πŸΎ and toxic productivity


Connect with Annabelle on LinkedIn here


Resources mentioned in the chat:


Deep Work by Cal Newport: https://amzn.to/45RAzYb

Learn more about Andy Frisella's concept of The Power List

Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy: https://amzn.to/4cMsxC4


Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/

If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/


Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr

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Boldside's People & Culture Unconference is back on 15 and 16 September at The Calile Hotel in Brisbane, and it's the opposite of a stuffy convention centre day. Think workshops instead of keynotes, real conversations, and a room full of HR leaders who actually get it.

🎟️🎟️🎟️Only 100 spots, so don't sleep on it: https://bit.ly/4fHwqMV

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