How I Work
408 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 120 ratingsHave you ever wondered if the worlds’ leading entrepreneurs, writers, musicians and business people construct their day differently to you? How I Work delves into the working days of some of the world’s most successful innovators. We discuss tactics, rituals and tricks they use to achieve so much more than the average person, despite having the same number of hours in the day.
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The Magic Word: Adding this one word to your vocab doubles your chance of breaking a bad habit.
August 12, 2018 21:00 - 6 minutesDo you have a behaviour (or maybe several) that you are trying hard to change? Today’s mini-sode will reveal some fascinating research on a single word that you can use that doubles the chance of creating real behaviour change. Check out the research study cited in this episode right here. For comprehensive show notes and a transcript of this episode, click here.
Rachel Botsman's tips for saying no, making a productive start to the day, and her one-minute mindfulness routine.
August 06, 2018 21:00 - 43 minutes - 40.9 MBRachel Botsman is a world renowned expert on technology and trust, and the author of bestselling books “Who Can You Trust?” and “What’s Mine Is Yours". Rachel is a lecturer at Oxford University and has been recognised as one of the “Most Creative People in Business” by Fast Company and as one of the 50 most influential management thinkers in the world. We cover a lot of ground in this conversation, including: Why Rachel never sleeps near her phone “Big stride days” and how to have one H...
Rachel Botsman's tips for saying no, making a productive start to the day, and her one-minute mindfulness routine.
August 06, 2018 21:00 - 47 minutesRachel Botsman is a world renowned expert on technology and trust, and the author of bestselling books “Who Can You Trust?” and “What’s Mine Is Yours". Rachel is a lecturer at Oxford University and has been recognised as one of the “Most Creative People in Business” by Fast Company and as one of the 50 most influential management thinkers in the world. We cover a lot of ground in this conversation, including: Why Rachel never sleeps near her phone “Big stride days” and how to have one How ...
Amanda Palmer On How She Writes Songs, Created Her TED Talk, And More.
August 01, 2018 00:00 - 35 minutesAmanda Palmer is a singer-songwriter, rule-breaker, disruptor, and all round rockstar.You might know Amanda from being one half of the Dresden Dolls. Or you might know her, as I did, through her TED talk "The art of asking" which has been viewed by over 10 million people. Amanda is a total innovator in the world of music, and raised $1.2 million on a kickstarter campaign several years ago to be able to produce her own solo album, independent from a record label. One of the things I loved most...
WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg On How Small Changes To Behaviour Can Create Big Differences
July 25, 2018 03:00 - 45 minutesOn today's show, I speak to Matt Mullenweg. I feel like Matt is kind of like internet royalty because he is a founding developer of WordPress, which is the Open Source software used by over 31% of the web. He also founded Automattic which now employs around 700 people. Matt has been named one of PC World's Top 50 People on the Web and Business Week's 25 Most Influential People on the Web. In this conversation, we cover a whole bunch of topics such as: Matt's innovative approach to consuming ...
Matt Mullenweg On How Small Changes To Behaviour Can Create Big Differences
July 25, 2018 03:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBOn today's show, I speak to Matt Mullenweg. I feel like Matt is kind of like internet royalty because he is a founding developer of WordPress, which is the Open Source software used by over 31% of the web. He also founded Automattic which now employs around 700 people. Matt has been named one of PC World's Top 50 People on the Web and Business Week's 25 Most Influential People on the Web. In this conversation, we cover a whole bunch of topics such as: Matt's innovative approach to consumin...
Adam Grant On How To Turbo-charge Productivity And Motivation
July 24, 2018 03:00 - 39 minutesOn today's show, I speak to organizational psychologist, best-selling author and Wharton's highest-rated professor, Adam Grant. His books Give and Take, Originals, and Option B have sold over one million copies and have been translated into 35 languages. Adam has been recognized as one of the world's 10 most influential management thinkers, was named one of Fortune's 40 under 40, and he also happens to be the host of one of my favourite podcasts, WorkLife which is a TED original podcast. In t...
A Sneak Peek At How I Work
July 20, 2018 17:00 - 3 minutesWelcome to a sneak peek of How I Work, a show about the tactics used by leading innovators to get so much out of their day. It's hosted by Dr Amantha Imber, who is an organisational psychologist, contributor to HBR, Entrepreneur and Fast Company, and is the CEO of Inventium. Guests include Adam Grant, Amanda Palmer, Matt Mullenweg, Nancy Duarte, Rachel Botsman and many others.