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Making Fun a Habit with Mike Brennan


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In this episode, Mike and Robert are joined by Mike Brennan, author of Make Fun a Habit, to discusses the importance of bringing fun back into life and work. He shares the backstory of his book and how he realized that fun had disappeared from his own creative pursuits. Mike emphasizes the need to start small and make fun accessible in order to form a habit.

He also explores the resistance to fun and the benefits of incorporating fun into the workplace. Mike provides practical tips for overcoming barriers and shifting the culture to embrace fun. He concludes by encouraging listeners to find the fun in their own lives and make it a priority.

Episode Links:

https://wwww.makefunahabit.com

https://www.mikebrennan.me/

Takeaways

  • Start small and make fun accessible to form a habit.
  • Identify and overcome fun robbers in life and work.
  • Recognize the importance of fun in entrepreneurship and the workplace.
  • Shift the culture by engaging in conversations and valuing different perspectives.
  • Chapters

    00:00 Introduction

    01:10 The Backstory of the Book

    02:37 The Importance of Fun in Work

    04:22 Bringing Fun Back into Life and Business

    06:20 Starting Small and Accessible

    07:17 Embracing Curiosity and Discovery

    08:36 Recognizing the Need for Fun

    10:44 Identifying Fun Robbers

    11:13 The Importance of Fun in Entrepreneurship

    12:28 Bringing Fun Back into Life and Business

    13:13 Overcoming Resistance to Fun in the Workplace

    17:12 Shifting Culture and Dealing with Bubble Poppers

    19:30 Where to Find the Book and Resources

    20:27 Final Thoughts

    21:49 Conclusion

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