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By Joseph Jaffe
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"Persuasion is a clash with the conscious mind; we need to work with the brain, not against it." - Leslie Zane
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In a recent episode of "Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous," I had the pleasure of hosting Leslie Zane, an award-winning marketer and the author of "The Power of Instinct." Leslie's groundbreaking work delves into the intricate workings of the human mind and how it impacts brand growth and consumer behavior. Her insights are a beacon for marketers seeking to navigate the complex landscape of consumer decision-making.
Some of the key takeaways from this episode include:
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Here are the show notes:
Marketing and decision-making, focusing on the unconscious mind. (10:29)
Marketing strategies and debunking common misconceptions. (16:58)
Growing healthy brands by creating salient, positive connections in the brain. (22:30)
Brand positioning and the role of connections in the brain. (28:42)
Marketing strategies and the importance of familiarity vs. uniqueness. (34:34)
Marketing strategies for brands, including evolution vs revolution. (39:36)
Marketing strategies for growth, including understanding the growth target and taking down negative associations. (45:28)
Marketing strategies, brand identity, and consumer behavior. (54:40)
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"It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct." - Sigmund Freud
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"Psychological safety is about creating an environment where employees feel secure enough to take risks and voice their opinions without fear." - Mark O'Donnell
"Core values are not just words on a wall; they guide hiring, firing, and all major decisions." - CJ DuBe'
"Love in business is about treating people with respect, valuing their contributions, and supporting their growth." - Kelly Knight
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In my latest episode of "Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous," I had the pleasure of hosting Mark O'Donnell, Kelly Knight, and CJ DuBe', the brilliant minds behind the book People. Our conversation centered around the single most important asset you will ever have in your growing business - people - and to that end, the importance and essence of building an intentional culture within organizations that protects, nurtures, preserves and energizes your people.
Some of the key takeaways from this episode include:
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Visionary and integrator roles in business growth. (8:27)
Leadership styles, visionaries, and integrators in business. (16:06)
Chemistry, core values, and building intentional cultures. (21:50)
Building an intentional culture through courage and repetition. (25:51)
Company cultures, intentionality, and health. (31:09)
Building and maintaining a positive company culture through accountability and high psychological safety. (36:26)
Creating a unified work culture. (42:00)
Leadership, culture, and heart-centered approach to business success. (48:12)
Creating a culture of genuine care and concern in business, prioritizing individual growth and well-being over position within a company. (53:39)
Personal goals and aspirations with a focus on travel and family. (57:29)
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“…in Hollywood, important people can't stand to be invited someplace that isn't full of other important people. They don't mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.” - Marilyn Monroe
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“Society has already defined them (the homeless) for us; you'd never see me as a housed person, yet their identity is their lack of housing.” - Kevin Adler
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In a truly meaningful episode of "Joseph Jaffe is not Famous," I had the honor of hosting Kevin Adler, the passionate author of "When We Walk By" and a social entrepreneur dedicated to transforming lives. Our conversation delved deep into the stark realities of homelessness, challenging societal perceptions and exploring actionable solutions
Some of the key takeaways from this episode include:
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Here are the show notes:
Homelessness and its impact with a social entrepreneur. (4:49)
Fame, acting, and a 20-minute conversation with John Cleese. (11:30)
Reducing homelessness by recognizing individual identities. (16:16)
Homelessness and the complexity of choice vs. circumstance. (23:18)
The American dream and individualism, with a critique of the self-made man myth. (30:19)
Empathy and connection for people experiencing homelessness. (36:13)
Homelessness, paternalism, and the potential for positive change. (42:24)
Addressing homelessness through connections, support, and financial assistance. (51:09)
Finding balance and perspective in life, with personal stories and humor. (59:55)
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"Seven out of 10 Americans are one paycheck away from being homeless." - Pras Michel
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“Play is not just for children; it is a crucial piece missing from our adult lives." - Melissa Bernstein
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In a truly inspiring conversation on "Joseph Jaffe is not Famous," I had the honor of hosting Melissa Bernstein, co-founder of the immensely successful Melissa & Doug toy company, and now the visionary behind Lifelines. Her journey from creating beloved children's toys to pioneering a new approach to adult well-being is nothing short of inspiring.
Melissa shared the story of her career, highlighting the innovative spirit that has driven her from the beginning. She recounted the early days of Melissa & Doug, where failure was a frequent companion. However, these failures were not seen as dead ends but as stepping stones. Her collection of "forgotten toys" served as a laboratory for future success, proving that timing and persistence are key in the journey of creation.
Some of the key highlights from this episode include:
1. Creativity comes from collecting life experiences and allowing them to "simmer" in the unconscious mind before recombining them in new ways.
2. Success is not black and white - it involves timing, small changes, and embracing perceived failures as learning opportunities.
3. Finding meaning and purpose in life is a lifelong journey that involves constant self-discovery and developing authentic relationships.
4. Engaging the five senses through activities like adult play can help relieve stress in a joyful way by getting out of the mind and into the body.
5. True creativity comes from the human ability to combine experiences in imaginative new ways, which AI has not yet been able to replicate.
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Here are the show notes:
Work-life balance and playfulness with entrepreneur Melissa Bernstein. (5:20)
Creativity, self-amazement, and the unconscious mind. (12:10)
Creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. (17:34)
Creating novel products that meet consumer demand. (23:41)
Finding meaning and joy in life despite existential nihilism. (32:44)
Finding meaning and purpose in life despite nihilism. (42:45)
Personal growth, vulnerability, and meaningful relationships. (47:27)
Self-trust, intuition, and stress relief through sensory experiences. (52:40)
Creativity, AI, and meaning in life. (1:01:21)
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"Everything in the world displeases me: but, above all, my displeasure in everything displeases me." - Friedrich Nietzsche
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"The paradox of the frustrated majority is that the 70% think they're in the minority because the minorities are much louder." - Seth Radwell
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In a recent episode of "Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous," I had the pleasure of welcoming back Seth David Radwell, the author of the critically acclaimed book, "American Schism." Seth’s return to the show couldn't have been timelier. Our conversation delved deep into the divisions plaguing our nation and explored potential pathways to healing these rifts.
Some of the key highlights from this episode include:
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Here are the show notes:
Political polarization and the importance of focusing on truth. (0:08)
The frustrated majority and the need for action in a polarized world. (9:40)
Political polarization and the need for the "frustrated majority" to take action. (14:26)
The importance of using empirical data in political decision-making. (21:48)
The importance of truth and facts in a postmodern society, with a focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (29:06)
Political polarization and the need for unity. (38:12)
Importance of truth and education in democracy. (42:34)
Free speech, social media regulation, and the importance of deep listening. (48:12)
Political compromise and the importance of listening. (54:53)
Compromise and finding common ground in politics. (59:38)
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"It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation." - Colin Powell
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"What would Saru do? He... pushes the fear aside and gets the task done... My circumstances won't change, but maybe I can go at it with a different attitude." - Doug Jones
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As I sat down with Doug Jones, the heart behind the beloved character Saru on Star Trek Discovery, our conversation turned into a profound exploration of storytelling’s role in marketing, the shaping of our virtues, and the navigation through the intricate labyrinths of fear and anxiety.
Some of the key highlights from this episode include:
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Here are the show notes:
Star Trek, personal growth, and overcoming challenges. (0:03)
How to handle technical issues during live streaming with a guest on the show. (7:29)
Coping with fear and anxiety through personal growth and Star Trek inspiration. (17:31)
Fear and love, personal growth, and interactions with others. (22:19)
Acting, imposter syndrome, and validation through audience feedback. (26:36)
Actor's early career as a mime and contortionist, leading to commercial auditions and bookings. (31:22)
Embracing unique physical appearance and finding success in showbiz. (35:36)
Acting experiences and impactful projects with Guillermo del Toro. (42:43)
Priorities shifts from career to family as speaker ages. (48:06)
The impact of electronics on communication and identity. (52:38)
A new Nosferatu movie remake with the original film's backdrop and new actors. (1:00:24)
Salem, Massachusetts and Sealand, a small Principality in the English Channel. (1:06:36)
Acting career, Star Trek, and vampire comedy show. (1:11:03)
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"I may not have all the answers, but I do have one advantage: I am not afraid." – Saru
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" AI for me is a research assistant, 24 by 7 by 365 infinite wisdom, infinite patience, no attitude, no criticism." – Guy Kawasaki
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In an enlightening episode of "Joseph Jaffe is not Famous," I had the pleasure of hosting Guy Kawasaki, a legend in marketing and innovation. Guy shared profound insights from his journey, touching on the essence of being remarkable and the power of making a meaningful impact in the world.
Guy, known for his role as the chief evangelist at Apple and now at Canva, discussed his latest and possibly final book, "Think Remarkable." The book encapsulates lessons from various life stories, aiming to empower and inspire individuals to make their unique marks on the world. The concept of "IKI," or finding one's life's purpose, resonated throughout our conversation, emphasizing the fulfillment that comes from pursuing what truly drives us.
Some of the key highlights from this episode include:
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Branding, marketing, and being remarkable with Guy Kawasaki. (0:09)
AI's role in creativity and originality. (8:37)
Using tools to create remarkable content. (15:02)
Defining and identifying remarkable people, with a personal story about a high school teacher. (21:45)
Making a difference and leaving a mark, fear and impostor syndrome, and a company's bold slogan. (26:44)
The power of words and being remarkable, with a focus on the fear of standing out and making a difference. (33:44)
Finding one's purpose and passion through iki guy concept. (39:25)
Planting seeds for success, with a focus on trying different things and being open to opportunities. (46:20)
Planting seeds, taking risks, and making decisions. (51:10)
Being remarkable with Guy Kawasaki and Joseph Jaffe. (57:22)
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"The colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas." - Edvard Munch
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"You should be so good that you don't hurt them." - Gus Bottazzi
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In an enlightening episode of "Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous," Gus Bottazzi, a seasoned Krav Maga instructor, delves into the profound impact of this martial art on both personal empowerment and corporate culture. The conversation uncovered the depths of Krav Maga beyond mere self-defense, exploring its philosophical underpinnings and its relevance to everyday challenges and threats in modern corporate settings.
Some of the key highlights from this episode include:
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Krav Maga with a 35-year martial arts veteran. (0:04)
Self-defense techniques and the importance of acting quickly in dangerous situations. (10:09)
Self-preservation, fear, and martial arts training. (14:26)
Krav Maga, personal background, and interview techniques. (20:16)
Krav Maga self-defense techniques and business strategies for martial arts instructors. (26:05)
Self-defense, situational awareness, and endurance. (32:27)
Krav Maga self-defense system and its unique approach to fighting. (40:10)
Self-defense techniques and the importance of eye contact and verbal de-escalation. (47:11)
Self-awareness, assumptions, and confidence in Krav Maga training. (54:23)
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"Remember there are no rules in Krav Maga. Always defend and attack at the same time. Always fight with aggression. And never go down.” - J.A. Redmerski, Reviving Izabel"
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"Our data in this digital world, these are our vital organs. This is what we're made up of" - Frank McCourt
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In a riveting conversation on “Joseph Jaffe is not Famous,” I sat down with Frank McCourt, visionary entrepreneur and author of “Our Biggest Fight.” McCourt's perspective isn't merely about rethinking the digital sphere; it’s a call to arms for reclaiming our inherent rights within it.
Some of the key highlights from this episode include:
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Leadership, growth, and change with Frank McCourt. (1:53)
Reclaiming personhood in the digital age. (10:10)
The broken internet and its impact on society. (17:10)
Tech exploitation and personal data ownership. (25:00)
Advertising and data privacy in the digital age. (32:26)
Personal data ownership and privacy. (43:01)
The future of the internet and data ownership. (49:10)
Social media addiction and its impact on society. (57:04)
Fixing the internet for a better future. (1:07:58)
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“Social media is addictive precisely because it gives us something which the real world lacks: it gives us immediacy, direction, a sense of clarity and value as an individual.” - David Amerland
"There are only two industries that call their customers 'users: illegal drugs and software." - Edward Tufte
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"The best salespeople really view selling as an act of service. It's not something you're doing to someone, it's a process through which you help somebody make the very best decision for themselves." - Ryan Estis
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The art of selling has never been a static discipline. It's a constantly evolving conversation between buyer and seller, one that necessitates not only understanding of the present landscape but also a foresight into future shifts. My conversation with Ryan Estis, a renowned sales and leadership expert, on "Prepare for Impact" delved into this dynamic, addressing the quintessential question of how to align human-centric strategies with ambitious sales goals in today's fast-paced market.
Some of the key highlights and takeaways from this episode include:
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Here are the show notes:
Leadership, growth, and selling. (1:41)
Sales strategies and customer experience. (11:04)
Sales techniques, personal facts, and time manipulation. (15:48)
Flow state, nut allergies, and veganism. (22:01)
Business, leadership, and impact with Ryan Estes. (26:06)
Human-centered leadership and AI's impact on growth. (32:53)
AI's potential in sales and thought leadership. (39:23)
Building relationships and delivering value in business. (44:12)
Prioritization and decision-making in business and life. (53:17)
Marketing and sales strategies with a humorous twist. (59:48)
Marketing, loyalty, and customer experience. (1:04:48)
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"You don't compete on price. You compete on relationships" - Patricia Fripp
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