# How to Think Positive to Be More Productive Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394/how-to-think-positive-to-be-more-productive Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394/how-to-think-positive-to-be-more-productive.md Podcast: [Modern Mentor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394) Published: 2026-08-01T12:37:15+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/modern-mentor/episodes/how-to-think-positive-to-be-more-productive Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69c148241a160b44db9c5126/e/6a6de87cc826d9d5c9107ee9/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-mentor-385394/episodes/how-to-think-positive-to-be-more-productive Duration seconds: 527 ## Resource On a road trip, tackling a summer cleanup, or just catching up on podcasts? QDT has you covered with Summer Saturday encores from your favorite shows. See the full Summer Saturday lineup on Spotify and enjoy this episode, which first aired in April 2020. Episode 594: In times of crisis, negative thoughts lurk around every corner. Use these techniques to rediscover your optimism and bump up your productivity. Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast , hosted by Rachel Cooke! Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com . Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email: modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com   Discover more from Modern Mentor! Facebook LinkedIn Newsletter Transcripts available on your podcast app or QuickandDirtyTips.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-mentor-385394/episodes/how-to-think-positive-to-be-more-productive/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-mentor-385394/how-to-think-positive-to-be-more-productive.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.