The ONE Thing

Jay Papasan

Booking Overview

This is a business and productivity show focused on time management, habits, leadership, and achieving consistent results, combining solo episodes with occasional interviews featuring experienced coaches and business professionals. Credible pitches would include executive coaches, leadership-transition experts, productivity authors, and operators with substantial experience helping professionals or organizations improve performance; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 587

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 40.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

admin@novamedia.fm

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Host

Jay Papasan - Jay Papasan is a business author, speaker, and productivity expert best known as co-author of The ONE Thing.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Experienced executive coaches, leadership specialists, business professionals, or productivity experts with a demonstrated record of helping individuals or organizations improve performance and navigate professional change.

Required Achievements:

Senior experience at major companies, Coaching executives or other high-performing professionals, Established expertise in business, leadership, or productivity

Recent Guest Discussions

Jordan Freed - Creating Predictable Business Results, Identifying First Actions, Consistency, Avoiding False Starts, And Balancing Professional Achievement With Health And Family Life.

Shannon Anderson-Finch - Transitioning Into New Leadership Roles, Identity Shifts, Navigating The Messy Middle Of Change, Strengths, Feedback, And Core Values.

Recent Topics

Business, Productivity, Leadership, Time Management, Habits

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The ONE Thing

Before You Set New Goals, Decide What to Let Go Of

September 28, 2026

How to simplify your busy life before setting new goals. You raised your hand for a committee years ago, and now it’s just draining time and energy every week. It’s out of alignment - and it’s almost goal-setting season. That work project that seemed like a great idea at the time is still eating your week, and nothing new fits. Before you add another goal to the list, you have to pause and find the space for it. On August 1st, Jay Papasan left Keller Williams after almost 26 years, a...

15 Truths for Business & Life: Inbox Zero, Hustle Culture & More

September 21, 2026

Winners never quit. Clear the inbox. Outwork everyone. You've followed rules like these for years without checking them. Charlie Munger kept a latticework of mental models so he'd make better decisions. Jay Papasan keeps his own in a notes document he carries around. About 88 entries so far, written down so he's less likely to keep repeating the same mistakes. You're most likely to hurt yourself, Jay warns, when you're anchored to a truth that may not be true. So he puts fifteen of his ...

Why Your Business Feels Unpredictable (and how to fix it) w/ Jordan Freed

September 14, 2026

You work all day and your results still swing month to month. One month you're unstoppable, the next the pipeline is empty and you can't understand why. Jordan Freed says your business has a first down: one repeatable action that makes everything after it predictable, and most of us have never named ours. In this episode, Jay sits down with Jordan Freed - head coach at The ONE Thing and Jay's own former coach. He says he has never coached a real estate professional who hit their listing...

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