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Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity & Entrepreneurship

2,165 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 181 ratings

Optimal Work Daily, presented by the experienced narrator Dan, is a podcast that focuses on enhancing productivity, creativity, and work-life balance. Dan provides clear and engaging narration of thought-provoking articles from leading experts in the fields of work, career development, productivity, and entrepreneurship.
Optimal Work Daily is an ideal resource for professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to maximize their potential in the workplace. The podcast's diverse range of topics, from time management strategies to fostering creativity, provides valuable insights for enhancing performance and achieving career satisfaction, making it a must-listen as you strive to excel in your professional life.
Whether you're aiming to advance your career, boost productivity, or delve into entrepreneurship, Optimal Work Daily offers practical advice and inspiration. Each episode focuses on work, career, productivity, and entrepreneurship, providing you with the tools needed to thrive professionally. Dan's engaging narration and the podcast's insightful content make it an essential daily listen for those dedicated to career growth and success.
This podcast is designed for those passionate about work, career, productivity, and entrepreneurship. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on enhancing your work performance, advancing your career, and exploring entrepreneurship. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster productivity and professional growth, emphasizing the importance of work, career, productivity, and entrepreneurship in achieving your goals.
Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...

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Episodes

013: [Part 2] Everything You Need to Know to Start a Microbusiness by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

October 13, 2020 07:00 - 9 minutes

Courtney Carver of Be More With Less tells us everything we need to know to start a micro business. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 013: [Part 2] Everything You Need to Know to Start a Microbusiness by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less Courtney Carver was stopped in her tracks with a scary MS diagnosis after decades of debt, discontent, and trying to do it all. She had to slow down, prioritize her health, and figure out what was really important in her life. She discovered what mattered mos...

012: [Part 1] Everything You Need to Know to Start a Microbusiness by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less

October 12, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Courtney Carver of Be More With Less tells us everything we need to know to start a micro business. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 012: [Part 1] Everything You Need to Know to Start a Microbusiness by Courtney Carver of Be More With Less Courtney Carver was stopped in her tracks with a scary MS diagnosis after decades of debt, discontent, and trying to do it all. She had to slow down, prioritize her health, and figure out what was really important in her life. She discovered what mattered mos...

011: Create Your Very Own Money-Making Small Business from a Hobby by Miranda Marquit with PT Money

October 11, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Miranda Marquit of PT Money walks us through how to create our own money-making small businesses. Episode 011: Create Your Very Own Money-Making Small Business from a Hobby by Miranda Marquit with PT Money PTMoney.com is about helping you make extra money, save more money, and spend your money wisely--all in an effort to help you fix your finances so you can build the life you want. It was started by Philip Taylor, a CPA, entrepreneur, and blogger who started the site in 2007. He also creat...

010: 7 Realistic Ways to Get Financing for Your Small Business by Elise Forster with Money Mini Blog on Start Up Funding

October 10, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Elise Forster with Money Mini Blog offers real ways to get financing for your small business. Episode 010: 7 Realistic Ways to Get Financing for Your Small Business by Elise Forster with Money Mini Blog on Start Up Funding Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen shares everything he has learned on his blog, writing informative, enterta...

009: Ethical Business Practices and Your Stomach by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Entrepreneur Moral Compass

October 09, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle discusses ethical business practices and what they have to do with your stomach. Episode 009: Ethical Business Practices and Your Stomach by Colin Wright of Exile Lifestyle on Entrepreneur Moral Compass Colin Wright is a professional author and international speaker who co-founded a publishing company and travels full-time, moving to a new country every four months or so--that country determined by the votes of his readers! He also blogs. Colin's a minimalist...

008: An Excerpt from the Book The Art of a Successful Life by Rainer Zitelmann on Making Decisions & Common Mistakes

October 08, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Rainer Zitelmann lets us share an excerpt from his book titled The Art of a Successful Life Episode 008: An Excerpt from the Book The Art of a Successful Life by Rainer Zitelmann on Making Decisions & Common Mistakes Rainer Zitelmann began his career lecturing history at the Freie Universität Berlin from 1987 to 1992. He then became chief editor at one of the leading and most prestigious publishing houses in Germany, Ullstein-Propyläen. He followed this with the role of section editor at th...

007: Blogging is the New Resume by Ryan Hoover on Improving Writing Skills & Building An Audience

October 07, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Ryan Hoover discusses how blogging has evolved into "the new resume". Episode 007: Blogging is the New Resume by Ryan Hoover on Improving Writing Skills & Building An Audience Ryan Hoover, the founder of Product Hunt, is a product guy with a passion for startups, product design, and personal growth. He also created Startup Edition, worked as an EIR at Tradecraft, and was the Director of Product at PlayHaven. He's a contributing writer to Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by Nir Ey...

006: Entrepreneurial Freedom and Responsibility by Steve Pavlina on Entrepreneurship Ambition & Flexibility

October 06, 2020 07:00 - 10 minutes

Steve Pavlina talks about entrepreneurial freedom and responsibility. Episode 006: Entrepreneurial Freedom and Responsibility by Steve Pavlina on Entrepreneurship Ambition & Flexibility Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics,...

005: No Mom I Can't Take You To The Airport Tomorrow by John Lee Dumas of EOFire on Location Independence

October 05, 2020 07:00 - 9 minutes

A post from John Lee Dumas of EOFire entitled "No Mom I Can't Take You To The Airport Tomorrow" Episode 005: No Mom I Can't Take You To The Airport Tomorrow by John Lee Dumas of EOFire on Location Independence John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of Entrepreneurs On Fire, an award winning podcast where he interviews inspiring Entrepreneurs every Monday and drops value bombs every Thursday. His goal with Entrepreneurs On Fire is to deliver the inspiration and strategies you need to FIRE UP...

004: The Day Steve Jobs Dissed Me in a Keynote by Derek Sivers of on Customer Service As A Business Owner

October 04, 2020 07:00 - 11 minutes

Derek Sivers shares a memory of his about an unusual interaction he once had with Steve Jobs. Episode 004: The Day Steve Jobs Dissed Me in a Keynote by Derek Sivers of on Customer Service As A Business Owner Originally a professional musician and circus clown, Derek Sivers created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music educa...

003: What is a Side Hustle? And Why Millions Have One by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation on How to Make Extra Income

October 03, 2020 07:00 - 9 minutes

Nick Loper breaks down what a side hustle is and why it's the right thing for millions of people to have. Episode 003: What is a Side Hustle? And Why Millions Have One by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation on How to Make Extra Income Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what’s riskier: starting a business, or relying on your job as your only source of income? He used to work ...

002: Rethink the Bottom Line. Rethink Business by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Minimalism for Entrepreneurs

October 02, 2020 07:00 - 12 minutes

Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist talks about an effective way we can rethink the bottom line and rethink business. Episode 002: Rethink the Bottom Line. Rethink Business by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Minimalism for Entrepreneurs Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News,...

001: Why You Should Ignore 99% of Worthless Advice about Starting A Business by Ramit Sethi with BudgetsAreSexy

October 01, 2020 07:00 - 12 minutes

Ramit Sethi tells us why it's best we ignore most advice we hear about starting a business. Episode 001: Why You Should Ignore 99% of Worthless Advice about Starting A Business by Ramit Sethi with BudgetsAreSexy Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness, and more. Since then, he's be...

000: About Optimal StartUp Daily

September 30, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes

Justin Malik of Optimal Living Daily introduces the rebirth of Optimal StartUp Daily! Episode 000: About Dan Weinberg and Optimal StartUp Daily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

800: Our Love/Hate Relationship With Work by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

December 27, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.21 MB

Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist shares his thoughts on the love hate relationship with work. Episode 800: Our Love/Hate Relationship With Work by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countles...

799: It's Not Always About the Benjamins by Tonya Stumphauzer with Budgets Are Sexy on Weighing Pros & Cons of New Job

December 26, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MB

Tonya Stumphauzer with Budgets Are Sexy shares why it's not always about the benjamins. Episode 799: It's Not Always About the Benjamins by Tonya Stumphauzer with Budgets Are Sexy on Weighing Pros & Cons of New Job J. Money is a 6’1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys. He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sh...

798: 4 Steps to Show Appreciation Over the Holidays by Brian Tracy on How To Empower & Appreciate Employees

December 25, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.22 MB

Brian Tracy shares 4 steps to show appreciation over the holidays. Episode 798: 4 Steps to Show Appreciation Over the Holidays by Brian Tracy on How To Empower & Appreciate Employees Brian Tracy's goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. Brian Tracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, Canada and 70 other countries worldwide. As a Keynote...

797: [Part 2] 5 Tips on Networking With Charisma at a Conference or Convention by Will Chou of Will You Laugh

December 24, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MB

Will Chou of Will You Laugh shares 5 tips on networking with charisma at a conference or convention. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 797: [Part 2] 5 Tips on Networking With Charisma at a Conference or Convention by Will Chou of Will You Laugh Will Chou shares the lessons he learns from the most successful people and businesses in the world. The original post is located here: and 

796: [Part 1] 5 Tips on Networking With Charisma at a Conference or Convention by Will Chou of Will You Laugh

December 23, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.85 MB

Will Chou of Will You Laugh shares 5 tips on networking with charisma at a conference or convention. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 796: [Part 1] 5 Tips on Networking With Charisma at a Conference or Convention by Will Chou of Will You Laugh Will Chou shares the lessons he learns from the most successful people and businesses in the world. The original post is located here: and  Gusto is making payroll, benefits, and HR easy for small businesses. Get 3 months free once you run your firs...

795: Doubt by Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on Overcoming Self-Doubt & Working Hard to Achieve Goals

December 20, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5 MB

Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry shares her thoughts on doubt. Episode 795: Doubt by Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on Overcoming Self-Doubt & Working Hard to Achieve Goals Elana Miller is a psychiatrist based out of Los Angeles, California. She loves to write, read, and make music. Elana received her B.A. in psychology at Harvard University before studying at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, where she was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She...

794: How Do You Know When To Give Up On Your Business? by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job on How to be Persistent

December 19, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.41 MB

Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job shares how to know when to give up on your business. Episode 794: How Do You Know When To Give Up On Your Business? by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job on How to be Persistent Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job carries both a bachelors and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, but spent a good portion of his graduate education studying entrepreneurship and small business. When he and his wife had a child, they launched an onl...

793: 3 Meaningful, Memorable, Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Employees by Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci

December 18, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.35 MB

Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci shares 3 meaningful, memorable, holiday gift ideas for your employees. Episode 793: 3 Meaningful, Memorable, Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Employees by Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci Michael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog, Modern da Vinci has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving entrepreneurs master their life and bus...

792: How I Strike a Balance Between Work and Life & How Your Employees Are Impacted By Your Leadership Approach by Kara Goldin

December 17, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 7.17 MB

2 short posts from Kara Goldin on how she strikes a balance between work and life and how your employees are impacted by your leadership approach. Episode 792: How I Strike a Balance Between Work and Life & How Your Employees Are Impacted By Your Leadership Approach by Kara Goldin Kara Goldin is the founder and CEO of hint inc., the San Francisco-based healthy lifestyle company, best known for hint water and most recently, hint sunscreen. Kara has been an operating-entrepreneur growing hint t...

791: Find Time To Focus and Improve Performance by The Altris Team on Multi-Tasking & Productivity

December 16, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 9.33 MB

The Altris team on finding time to focus and improve performance. Episode 791: Find Time To Focus and Improve Performance by The Altris Team on Multi-Tasking & Productivity Altris has a range of specialised Leadership Development and Executive Coaching solutions. They believe that each leader, team and organisation is unique and therefore the solutions they deliver must be distinctive. The original post is located here: and  Thank you to TextExpander for sponsoring! Create short codes/...

790: [Part 2] What a Construction Worker Taught Me About Money by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog on Self Awareness

December 13, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.44 MB

Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog shares what a construction worker taught him about money. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 790: [Part 2] What a Construction Worker Taught Me About Money by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog on Self Awareness Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen shares everything he has learned on his blog, writing informative,...

789: [Part 1] What a Construction Worker Taught Me About Money by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog on Lessons on Hard Work

December 12, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.08 MB

Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog shares what a construction worker taught him about money. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 789: [Part 1] What a Construction Worker Taught Me About Money by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog on Lessons on Hard Work Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen shares everything he has learned on his blog, writing inform...

788: The Psychology of Notifications: How to Send Triggers that Work by Nir Eyal & Ximena Vengoechea with Nir And Far

December 11, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.59 MB

Nir Eyal & Ximena Vengoechea with Nir And Far share the psychology of notifications. Episode 788: The Psychology of Notifications: How to Send Triggers that Work by Nir Eyal & Ximena Vengoechea with Nir And Far Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Busines...

787: Blogging: To Niche, Or Not To Niche? by Jess Chua of Inner Life Goals on How To Blog As A Business

December 10, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.49 MB

Jess Chua of Inner Life Goals shares if you should niche blog or not. Episode 787: Blogging: To Niche, Or Not To Niche? by Jess Chua of Inner Life Goals on How To Blog As A Business Jess Chua is a blogger and content specialist living in Southwest Florida. She is currently working on her first non-fiction book for introverts. She's always loved writing as it's a process that perfectly blends analytical thinking with intuition. The ability to write well also serves as a foundation for many oth...

786: Are People Who Have Their Dream Jobs More Productive? by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro on Career Goals

December 09, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.37 MB

Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro shares if people who have their dream jobs are more productive. Episode 786: Are People Who Have Their Dream Jobs More Productive? by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro on Career Goals Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning keynote speaker, bestselling author, and noted authority on employee and team productivity. She is the president of The Productivity Pro, Inc., a company dedicated to helping leaders increase workplace performance in high-stres...

785: How to Successfully Outsource Social Media for Your Business by Kristi Hines with NeilPatel.com

December 06, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.53 MB

Kristi Hines with NeilPatel.com shares how to successfully outsource social media for your business. Episode 785: How to Successfully Outsource Social Media for Your Business by Kristi Hines with NeilPatel.com Neil Patel is the co-founder of Crazy Egg, Hello Bar and KISSmetrics. He helps companies like Amazon, NBC, GM, HP and Viacom grow their revenue. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 online marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine...

784: Overwork Has To STOP - Your Life Depends On It by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on Slowing Down & Workaholics

December 05, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.09 MB

Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue shares why overwork has to STOP. Episode 784: Overwork Has To STOP - Your Life Depends On It by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on Slowing Down & Workaholics Helene Massicotte blogs about living life on your terms and experiencing true personal freedom. She describes herself as a person in search of all that life has to offer and who has built a life that enables her to do just that. No more, no less. She chose to retire from corporate life in her mid-t...

783: Want More Appreciation At Work? Here's 4 Steps To Get Some & Careful What You BELIEVE by Stella Grizont of Woopaah

December 04, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.46 MB

2 short posts from Stella Grizont of Woopaah on getting more appreciation at work and being careful about what you believe. Episode 783: Want More Appreciation At Work? Here's 4 Steps To Get Some & Careful What You BELIEVE by Stella Grizont of Woopaah Stella Grizont works with over achievers who are seeking deeper career fulfillment and with organizations who are dedicated to elevating the well-being of their employees. She studied Economics at Columbia University's Barnard College and was on...

782: Your Resume is Boring, Do These Five Things Instead by Isaac Morehouse on Be Impressive to Prospective Employers

December 03, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.77 MB

Isaac Morehouse shares why your resume is boring and five things to do instead. Episode 782: Your Resume is Boring, Do These Five Things Instead by Isaac Morehouse on Be Impressive to Prospective Employers Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Praxis, an awesome startup apprenticeship program making degrees irrelevant for careers. He is dedicated to the relentless pursuit of freedom. He's written some books, done some podcasting, and is always experimenting with self-directed living and l...

781: How to Stand Out in Any Job by Chris Guillebeau on Career Advice & Making an Impact at Work

December 02, 2019 08:00 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MB

Chris Guillebeau shares how to stand out in any job. Episode 781: How to Stand Out in Any Job by Chris Guillebeau on Career Advice & Making an Impact at Work Chris Guillebeau is a New York Times bestselling author and modern-day explorer. He is the author of 5 books and his daily podcast, Side Hustle School, is downloaded more than 2 million times a month. Every summer in Portland, Oregon, Chris hosts the World Domination Summit, a gathering of creative, remarkable people with thousands in at...

780: [Part 2] How to Find Clients for a Service-Focused Side Hustle by Claudia Pennington with Side Hustle Nation

November 29, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.86 MB

Claudia Pennington with Side Hustle Nation shares how to find clients for a service-focused side hustle. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 780: [Part 2] How to Find Clients for a Service-Focused Side Hustle by Claudia Pennington with Side Hustle Nation Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what’s riskier: starting a business, or relying on your job as your only source of income? He...

779: [Part 1] How to Find Clients for a Service-Focused Side Hustle by Claudia Pennington with Side Hustle Nation

November 28, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.76 MB

Claudia Pennington with Side Hustle Nation shares how to find clients for a service-focused side hustle. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 779: [Part 1] How to Find Clients for a Service-Focused Side Hustle by Claudia Pennington with Side Hustle Nation Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what’s riskier: starting a business, or relying on your job as your only source of income? He...

778: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Branding Yourself Online AND 4 Strategies For Coping With Rejection by Kara Goldin

November 27, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.67 MB

2 short posts from Kara Goldin on 3 mistakes to avoid when branding yourself online and 4 strategies for coping with rejection. Episode 778: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Branding Yourself Online AND 4 Strategies For Coping With Rejection by Kara Goldin Kara Goldin is the founder and CEO of hint inc., the San Francisco-based healthy lifestyle company, best known for hint water and most recently, hint sunscreen. Kara has been an operating-entrepreneur growing hint to a brand worth hundreds of milli...

777: How Geniuses Use Creative Thinking to Solve Problems by Brian Tracy on Creativity for Business Success

November 26, 2019 08:00 - 9 minutes - 8.96 MB

Brian Tracy shares how geniuses use creative thinking to solve problems. Episode 777: How Geniuses Use Creative Thinking to Solve Problems by Brian Tracy on Creativity for Business Success Brian Tracy's goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. Brian Tracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throughout the US, Canada and 70 other countries worldwide. As a K...

776: How to Delight Customers on this Small Business Saturday by Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci on Entrepreneurship

November 25, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 5.64 MB

Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci shares how to delight customers on this Small Business Saturday. Episode 776: How to Delight Customers on this Small Business Saturday by Michael Mehlberg of Modern da Vinci on Entrepreneurship Michael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog, Modern da Vinci has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving entrepreneurs master their life...

775: An Excerpt from the book The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety by Timothy R. Clark on Inclusion and Innovation

November 22, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.7 MB

An Excerpt from the book The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety by Timothy R. Clark. Episode 775: An Excerpt from the book The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety by Timothy R. Clark on Inclusion and Innovation Fear has a profoundly negative impact on engagement, learning efficacy, productivity, and innovation, but until now there has been a lack of practical information on how to make employees feel safe about speaking up and contributing. Timothy Clark, a social scientist and an organizational c...

774: How to Stay Positive During a Job Search by Jess Chua of Inner Life Goals on How To Find A New Job

November 21, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.41 MB

Jess Chua of Inner Life Goals shares how to stay positive during a job search. Episode 774: How to Stay Positive During a Job Search by Jess Chua of Inner Life Goals on How To Find A New Job Jess Chua is a blogger and content specialist living in Southwest Florida. She is currently working on her first non-fiction book for introverts. She's always loved writing as it's a process that perfectly blends analytical thinking with intuition. The ability to write well also serves as a foundation for...

773: How To Use Consumer Psychology And Pricing Mind Games To Increase Sales by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job

November 20, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.61 MB

Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job shares how to use consumer psychology and pricing mind games to increase sales. Episode 773: How To Use Consumer Psychology And Pricing Mind Games To Increase Sales by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job carries both a bachelors and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, but spent a good portion of his graduate education studying entrepreneurship and small business. When he and his wife had a ch...

772: Why It's Important To Work Hard AND Why We Work by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist

November 19, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.64 MB

2 short posts from Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist where he shares why it's important to work hard and why we work. Episode 772: Why It's Important To Work Hard AND Why We Work by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist Joshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits. Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, th...

771: Learn the Landscape Before Putting on Blinders: How to Direct Diligence Toward Remarkable Results by Cal Newport

November 18, 2019 08:00 - 9 minutes - 8.41 MB

Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog shares how to direct diligence toward remarkable results. Episode 771: Learn the Landscape Before Putting on Blinders: How to Direct Diligence Toward Remarkable Results by Cal Newport Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004. In addition to studying the theoretical fo...

770: Kevin Smith's Advice On Content Contradicts Everything You've Ever Read by Margo Aaron of That Seems Important

November 15, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.49 MB

Margo Aaron of That Seems Important shares Kevin Smith's advice on content that contradicts everything you've ever read. Episode 770: Kevin Smith's Advice On Content Contradicts Everything You've Ever Read by Margo Aaron of That Seems Important Margo Aaron is a proud graduate of Emory University, Columbia University and altMBA where she won the prestigious Walker Award. In 2017 she founded The Arena, the first virtual coworking space for solopreneurs. She's a regular contributor to Inc and li...

769: Are You Right or Are You Winning? by Martin Fenwick with Altris on How to Give Employee Feedback

November 14, 2019 08:00 - 6 minutes - 6.26 MB

Martin Fenwick with Altris asks if you are right or are you winning. Episode 769: Are You Right or Are You Winning? by Martin Fenwick with Altris on How to Give Employee Feedback Altris has a range of specialised Leadership Development and Executive Coaching solutions. They believe that each leader, team and organisation is unique and therefore the solutions they deliver must be distinctive. The original post is located here: and  Fall quarter is coming up and registration is open! Vis...

768: Stop Talking About Your App Idea and Actually Build It by Steve Eakin with Roman Fitness Systems on Viable Products

November 13, 2019 08:00 - 7 minutes - 6.83 MB

Steve Eakin with Roman Fitness Systems shares why you should stop talking about your app idea and actually build it.    Episode 768: Stop Talking About Your App Idea and Actually Build It by Steve Eakin with Roman Fitness Systems on Viable Products   RFS originally began as a personal training company servicing the NYC Metro area back in 2003. Through that company, Roman coached everyone from professional athletes to actors to regular folks. In 2009, John Romaniello started the site to more c...

767: 7 Steps To Staying Sane When Getting Negative Feedback by Stella Grizont of Woopaah on How to Deal with Criticism

November 12, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.84 MB

Stella Grizont of Woopaah shares 7 steps to stay sane when getting negative feedback.    Episode 767: 7 Steps To Staying Sane When Getting Negative Feedback by Stella Grizont of Woopaah on How to Deal with Criticism   Stella Grizont works with over achievers who are seeking deeper career fulfillment and with organizations who are dedicated to elevating the well-being of their employees.  She studied Economics at Columbia University's Barnard College and was one of the first 150 people to earn...

766: You Are Equally as Accountable AND Are You an Entrepreneur? Embrace the Hustle by Erin Blaskie on Hustle Culture

November 11, 2019 09:16 - 6 minutes - 5.82 MB

2 short posts from Erin Blaskie where she shares her thoughts on being accountable and an entrepreneur.    Episode 766: You Are Equally as Accountable AND Are You an Entrepreneur? Embrace the Hustle by Erin Blaskie on Hustle Culture   Erin Blaskie has helped numerous businesses come online, establish their web presence and create community. Erin’s primary expertise is in creating solid systems and processes for businesses but she also leads clients to leverage the power of the Internet to nur...

765: Hooking Users In 3 Steps: An Intro to Habit Testing by Nir Eyal of NirAndFar on Technology Habit Setting

November 08, 2019 08:00 - 8 minutes - 7.91 MB

Nir Eyal of Nir And Far shares an intro to habit testing.   Episode 765: Hooking Users In 3 Steps: An Intro to Habit Testing by Nir Eyal of NirAndFar on Technology Habit Setting   Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Instit...

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