The Paul Minors Podcast: Productivity, Business & Self-Improvement

The Paul Minors Podcast: Productivity, Business & Self-Improvement

Author: Paul Minors Language: English Episodes: 100
Paul Minors has built a life where his work fits around his interests, not the other way around. In The Paul Minors Podcast: Productivity, Business & Self-Improvement, he digs into the practical systems and mindset shifts that make that possible. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a direct conversation about the tools and tactics for automating tasks, streamlining business operations, and fundamentally redesigning your time. Paul speaks from his own experience as a virtual consultant, breaking down how he structures his income and manages projects to maintain freedom and control. Each episode feels like a focused workshop, whether he's dissecting a specific productivity app, exploring a business growth principle, or interviewing someone who has mastered their own workflow. You'll find a consistent theme woven through the podcast: that real self-improvement is measured in reclaimed hours and reduced friction, not just positive thinking. It's for anyone who feels their days are slipping away in administrative loops or reactive work, and who believes there must be a more intentional way to build both a living and a life. The discussions are grounded, often technical in the best way, and always aimed at delivering something you can apply immediately to work smarter.
Episodes
PMP #310: No goals for 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:45
Last year was a big year for me and my family. This is why, in 2025, I'm going to take my foot of the accelerator, slow down and I'm not going to set any specific goals for the year.
PMP #309: Annual Review (2024) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:32
Welcome to my annual review for 2024! In preparation for this video, I looked back at the video I made last year and I'm pleased to say that I accomplished all of the goals I set out to achieve at the end of last year!
PMP #308: My daily habits [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:06
How you start your day and the habits and routines you adopt genuinely have a big impact on your effectiveness throughout the day. I’m also a big believer in consistency and when you do the same thing each day, these sma…
PMP #307: Get it out of your head [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:08
A crucial productivity mantra that has continued to stick over the years is: “Get it out of your head”. This is an idea I first came across in David Allen’s book Getting Things Done. He nailed it when he said, “Your mind…
PMP #306: Money = Time + Energy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:58
When I first started my business, like most business owners, I was focused on making money. That’s the goal of any business, right? And for me, I simply wanted to earn enough to replace my full-time salary. However, over…
PMP #305: What does your ideal client look like [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:17
Knowing what your ideal client looks like is critical if you want to attract the right customers to your business and have successful outcomes. This is not to say you shouldn’t work with clients who don’t exactly fit the…
PMP #304: Complementary revenue steams [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:36
Having multiple revenue streams is a MUST for any freelancer or business owner. If you have just one source of income, you’re opening yourself up to risk if that source of revenue ever drops or goes away. Having multiple…
PMP #303: The Power of Transparency [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:06
I recently enjoyed this conversation with Ed Sheeran (one of my favourite musicians) on the Theo Von podcast. During the interview, about 58 minutes in, Ed talked about how he always tries to be as honest as he can with…
PMP #302: Whats your focus? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:52
A focus is more than a priority. Every day, we have high-priority tasks that we’re working on. A focus is bigger than that. It’s your north star. It’s more like your number one goal. But where you can have multiple goals…
PMP #301: Introducing, MinorCo [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:54
Over the last few years, I’ve grown my team to help remove myself as the bottleneck and to free up my time so I can focus on other areas of the business. In doing so, it didn’t feel right to continue operating under the…