# 129. Why traditional time management advice doesn't work for many professional working women (and why I focus my work on those women)

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Podcast: [The Bright Method Podcast: Realistic Time Management and Productivity for Working Women & Working Moms](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bright-method-podcast-realistic-time-management-and-productivity-for-working-women-working-moms-6376507)
Published: 2026-01-12T08:16:00+00:00
Episode link: https://kellynolan.com
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## Resource

When I was struggling with time management, I had a lightbulb moment that traditional time management advice wasn't built for me. And the Bright Method, I believe, fills that gap. Let's talk about why traditional time management advice might not have worked for you – and why a different approach might. Links you might enjoy: 🌿 Free 5-Day Time Management Program Get five short, practical video lessons packed with realistic strategies to help you manage your personal and professional life with more clarity and calm. 📱 Follow me on Instagram Get bite-sized, real-life time management tips for working women—like reminders to set mail holds before travel, anonymous day-in-the-life calendars from other professional women, and behind-the-scenes looks at how I manage my own time. ✨ The full Bright Method™️ program If you're ready for a full time management system that's realistic, sustainable, and dare I say… fun , check out the Bright Method program. It's helped hundreds of professional women take back control of their time—and their peace of mind. Mentioned in this episode: Waitlist Signup Join the waitlist for the 10-week Bright Method program here: https://kellynolan.com/the-bright-method-time-management-course-with-kelly-nolan

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