Discover strategies for maximizing productivity and achieving work-life balance in this 58-minute conference talk by Dave Rael at NDC Conferences. Explore techniques to optimize your programming workflow, including effective use of tools like Visual Studio, Windows, and PowerShell. Learn task management methods to increase efficiency and create more time for personal pursuits. Delve into topics such as nutrition, body conditioning, mind training, and achieving flow state. Gain insights on email management, automation, and keyboard-driven workflows. Bring your laptop to participate in hands-on exercises and leave with practical tips to enhance your productivity as a software developer.