Better & More episodes:

• November 21, 2024Simple Steps to Clarity | EP 10

  00:01 - 10:07

  • The speaker is inspired by Alex Hormozi's concept of "better, more, new."
  • The podcast is named after this idea, focusing on personal and professional growth.
  • Emphasis is placed on the importance of improving existing achievements rather than chasing new trends.
  • The speaker shares their journey of personal and work-related improvements over the past six months.
  • They discuss decluttering both physical and digital spaces to enhance productivity and clarity.
  • By removing unnecessary items and applications, they feel more energized and focused.
  • The speaker advocates for continuous self-improvement and maintaining a clear vision and goals.

  
  

  09:51 - 13:56

  • Recommends installing and temporarily using software before selling it.
  • Regularly cleans personal computer and cloud storage by removing unwanted files.
  • Emphasizes the importance of a clean workspace for productivity.
  • Suggests labeling and organizing files for easy access.
  • Encourages sharing productivity tips with others.

  
  

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• November 19, 2024Focus on Understanding | EP 9

  00:01 - 07:07

  • Emphasizes the importance of understanding over memorization in learning.
  • Shares personal experience of initially relying on memorization during secondary school.
  • Observes that friends who focused on understanding could explain concepts better.
  • Highlights the value of grasping overall concepts rather than memorizing terminology.
  • Advocates for prioritizing understanding in training and learning situations.
  • Suggests that while memorization can aid in exams, true knowledge comes from comprehension.
  • Encourages others to adopt this approach in their own learning.

  
  

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• November 19, 2024Embrace The Present To Happy | EP 6

  00:03 - 10:14

  • The podcast discusses happiness, inspired by the movie "The Pursuit of Happyness."
  • Emphasizes the importance of self-control and not reacting to everything around us.
  • Happiness is linked to desire; too many desires can lead to unhappiness.
  • Quote from Naval Ravikant: Desire is a contract with ourselves to delay happiness until we achieve what we want.
  • Advocates for limiting desires to one or three at a time to maintain happiness.
  • Personal approach: Focus on key desires (e.g., wealth) and ignore distractions or emotional issues from others.
  • The speaker aims to safeguard happiness by accepting situations and refocusing on important goals.

  
  

  09:57 - 14:00

  • Focus on the primary desires of happiness and wealth.
  • Happiness exists when we eliminate feelings of missing something in life.
  • Everyone is inherently happy, but desires and dwelling on the past can lead to unhappiness.
  • Accept things as they are and avoid reacting to every situation.
  • Acknowledge that the past cannot be changed, but we can influence the future.
  • Emphasize the importance of being present and making changes in the now.

  
  

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• November 18, 2024Write Like You Speak | EP 8

  00:02 - 07:15

  • Write as if you are speaking to create a relatable and engaging tone.
  • Use simple, casual language that reflects your natural speech style.
  • Maintain consistency between verbal and written communication to avoid alienating your audience.
  • Tailor your language to resonate with different audiences while staying authentic.
  • This approach has led to positive engagement in the speaker's own content creation.
  • Encouragement to apply this advice for better writing and content creation outcomes.

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• November 18, 2024Stop Waiting For Perfection | EP 7

  00:01 - 10:03

  • The speaker discusses the misconception of waiting for the "perfect moment" to take action.
  • An expert suggests that the journey itself is the game, not the perfect moment.
  • The speaker shares personal experience using English, a second language, to emphasize the importance of practice and action.
  • They argue that the present moment is the best time to act, as we cannot change the past or predict the future.
  • Taking action, regardless of circumstances, is crucial for achieving results.
  • The speaker believes that doing something, even if imperfect, is better than doing nothing.

  
  

  09:58 - 19:33

  • Focus on actions within your control, not on results.
  • Utilize the present moment to maximize life's value.
  • Embrace challenges, like communicating in a non-native language.
  • Commit to a long-term journey of improvement (e.g., over 10 years).
  • Believe in the compounding effect of consistent effort across various life aspects.
  • Learn from mistakes, seek feedback, and continuously improve.
  • Share the message of taking action and personal growth with others.

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• November 04, 2024Less Is More | EP 5

  00:02 - 08:39

  • The speaker is on a productivity journey, focusing on efficiency in personal and work life.
  • Key strategies include elimination and cleanup.
  • Elimination: Remove unnecessary items from life to reduce mental clutter; can involve throwing away or giving away items no longer needed.
  • Cleanup: Regularly maintain organization, both physically and digitally, to keep environments tidy and efficient.
  • Emphasizes the importance of evaluating busyness in modern life and making conscious choices about what to keep and what to eliminate.
  • The speaker shares personal success with these techniques and encourages others to apply them for improved productivity.

  
  

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• November 04, 2024This Is How I Organize Myself | EP 4

  00:00 - 09:49

  • Farhan shares insights from his productivity journey.
  • Emphasizes the importance of deletion and cleaning up to enhance productivity.
  • Believes a clean and orderly environment leads to mental clarity and peace.
  • Regularly cleans his surroundings, including home office and devices, to maintain order.
  • Achieving cleanliness allows for focused planning and a sense of freedom.
  • Encourages others to try deletion and cleanup for similar feelings of peace and clarity.
  • Invites feedback and engagement from listeners.

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• November 04, 2024The Art of Decluttering | EP 3

  00:02 - 10:04

  • The speaker shares their productivity journey, nearly four months in.
  • Focused on removing unwanted items from life, recycling, donating, or discarding them.
  • After decluttering, the next step was a thorough cleanup of living and workspace.
  • Emphasizes the importance of taking action for progress.
  • Cleans specific areas one at a time, starting with the home office.
  • Uses basic cleaning methods like vacuuming and mopping to eliminate dust and clutter.
  • Organizes IT equipment by cleaning components and managing cable organization.
  • Tidies up personal items, such as clothes, ensuring everything is categorized and clean.

  
  

  09:28 - 19:39

  • Organized clothes by category in designated drawers for easy access and efficiency.
  • Maintained a tidy and clean appearance of clothing to save time during morning routines.
  • Emphasized the importance of keeping books, categorizing them by genre, and avoiding disposal.
  • Cleaned home office and living room by vacuuming and rearranging furniture for better layout and airflow.
  • Followed a consistent cleaning routine throughout the entire house, covering all areas over time.

  
  

  19:30 - 25:32

  • Process involves repetitive cycles of deletion, cleanup, and maintenance.
  • Regularly maintaining order improves the overall condition of the home.
  • Focus on keeping all areas functioning smoothly, similar to IT operations.
  • After addressing major issues, one can shift focus to other activities or hobbies.
  • Key steps:

  1. Remove unwanted items.
  2. Conduct regular cleanups.
  3. Maintain and ensure everything is operational.

  • Encourages starting a productivity journey and taking action for improvement.

  
  

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• November 02, 2024Minimalism In Productivity | EP 2

  00:00 - 10:05

  • Farhan discusses his interest in productivity as one of his top five topics.
  • He defines productivity as the ratio of output to input (e.g., putting in 1 and getting 3).
  • Farhan emphasizes the importance of decluttering to enhance productivity.
  • He advocates for removing unnecessary items from life, both physical (clothes, tools) and digital (files).
  • The goal is to create space for new and important things, leading to a clearer mind and less mental clutter.
  • A cleaner environment allows for better focus on essential tasks and achieving personal goals.
  • He encourages immediate application of these decluttering tips in everyday life.

  
  

  09:56 - 10:45

  • Encourage listeners to apply advice in their personal and professional lives.
  • Emphasize the importance of taking action to see positive changes.
  • Mention future tips and strategies on productivity will be shared.
  • Thank the audience for listening.

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• January 02, 2024This Is A Great Leader | EP 1

  00:00 - 01:07

  • Episode focuses on qualities of great leaders.
  • Key traits include integrity, self-awareness, empathy, communication skills, active listening, growth mindset, patience, and optimism.
  • Self-awareness and humility help leaders manage weaknesses and leverage strengths.
  • Additional traits: learning agility, courage, respect, compassion, resilience, adaptability, collaboration, and gratitude.
  • Effective communication of vision is essential.
  • Leadership qualities can be learned and improved at all organizational levels.
  • Aim to positively impact teams, organizations, and communities.
  • Encouragement to strive for personal improvement.

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