In this episode of the Intelligent Performance Podcast, guest Corey Poirier, a renowned multiple TEDx speaker and author, shares his insights on intelligent performance, the importance of being effective and intentional in one’s actions, and how to prioritize tasks.

He discusses his journey of interviewing over 7,500 thought leaders, which led him to uncover key practices for success, such as the power of saying 'no', creating personal mission statements, and understanding the significance of living every day with meaning and purpose.

Corey also delves into his own path of discovering passion through stand-up comedy and how it transformed his life, highlighting the blue zones' concept of living a fulfilled and long life.

Moreover, Corey provides practical advice on discovering one's passion and purpose, emphasizing the need for action and the potential personal and societal benefits of living intentionally.

The conversation wraps up with details on Corey's book, 'The Enlightened Passenger,' offering listeners further insight into his philosophies and lessons learned from his extensive interviews.

Buy the book from: www.thisisthebook.com

00:00 Welcome to the Intelligent Performance Podcast

00:30 Defining Intelligent Performance with Corey Poirier

02:38 The Journey to 7,500 Interviews: A Deep Dive into Excellence

04:03 The Power of Saying No: Insights from Top Thought Leaders

11:01 Crafting a Personal Mission Statement: Lessons from the Field

18:40 Reverse Engineering Life: Key Takeaways from Influential Interviews

25:27 Navigating Life's Challenges with E+R=O

27:32 Discovering Passion and Purpose

33:52 The Journey to Finding Your Passion

42:12 Exploring the Blue Zones: Secrets to a Longer, Happier Life

44:08 Wrapping Up: The Enlightened Passenger and Final Thoughts