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Kevin of Financial Panther talks about how he was never really a good employee. This is part 1 of 2.

Episode 781: [Part 1] I Was Never Really A Very Good Employee by Kevin of Financial Panther

Kevin is an attorney, writer, gig economy expert, side hustler, and the blogger behind Financial Panther. He paid off 87,000 worth of student loans in just 2.5 years by choosing not to live like a big shot lawyer. He started Financial Panther to share all he knows about personal finance, travel hacking, and making more money by side hustling.

The original posts are located here: https://financialpanther.com/i-was-never-really-a-very-good-employee/ 

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Jeff Goins of Goins Writer tells you the secret to influencing people

Episode 780: How to Influence People: The Most Overlooked Secret by Jeff Goins

Jeff Goins is the best-selling author of five books including The Art of Work and Real Artists Don't Starve. On his blog, he shares his thoughts on writing, life, and creative work.

The original post is located here: https://goinswriter.com/influence-people/ 

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Molly Fletcher shares how to make a side hustle work

Episode 779: How to Make a Side Hustle Work by Molly Fletcher

Too many leaders, teams, and organizations are stuck. Instead of achieving greatness, they remain stagnant, failing to reach their potential. That’s where Molly Fletcher comes in.

She is a trailblazer in every sense of the word– a rare talent of business wisdom, relationship brilliance and unwavering optimism. A popular keynote speaker, she shares the unconventional techniques that helped her thrive as one of the first female sports agents in the high stakes, big ego world of professional sports and now a successful entrepreneur.

The original post is located here: https://mollyfletcher.com/side-hustle/ 

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Sherice Jacob with Neil Patel talks about the retargeting myth

Episode 778: The Retargeting Myth – How Remarketing Could be Sabotaging Your Sales and Conversion Rates by Sherice Jacob

Neil Patel is a New York Times Bestselling author. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies. He was recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations.

The original post can be found here: https://neilpatel.com/blog/retargeting-myth/ 

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Michael Piperno shares two short posts covering career transitions and what's better between a personal brand or an executive presence

Episode 777: Career Journies, Changes and Transitions AND Personal Brand or Executive Presence? By Michael Piperno

Michael is a leadership communication coach and workplace relationships consultant. Through coaching, consulting, and group training programs, he helps professionals communicate clearly, speak and present more effectively, build and maintain positive and healthy business relationships, refine their personal brands, and lead with confidence. He also helps teams prepare to present at high-stakes meetings and is a skilled advisor to teams with communication problems that impact internal dynamics, relationships, and culture.

The original posts can be found here: https://www.michaelpiperno.com/career-journeys-changes-and-transitions/ & https://www.michaelpiperno.com/personal-brand-or-executive-presence/ 

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Derek Sivers shares two short posts covering why you should go for quantity and the power of no reward

Episode 776: Assume the Basic Sale, and Go For Quantity AND The Power of No Reward by Derek Sivers

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 education.

He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 million views of his talks.

Since 2011 he has published 34 books, including “Anything You Want” which shot to #1 on all of its Amazon categories.

The original post is located here: https://sive.rs/quantity & https://sive.rs/no-reward 

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Deborah Shelby with Dig to Fly shares 4 words you'll want to use more often in your career

Episode 775: 4 Words You'll Want to Use More Often in Your Career by Deborah Shelby

Karl Staib is an author that seeks out growth at every turn. It's why he writes. He wants to process his thoughts and emotions, learn from them and share them with the world. He grew up in a little town in Pennsylvania called Pipersiville. He moved to Austin, TX in this mid twenties and now he is living in San Antonio with his wife and two boys. If you enjoy his writing, he encourages you to reach out to him at DigToFly.com. He wants to hear about how you've learned to grow from your own struggles. When his father passed it was focusing on gratitude that helped him get through one of the most difficult times in his life. It taught him the importance of bringing gratitude to every single situation. Whether it's a difficult situation like his father's death or amazing one like drinking ice cold tea by the river with his son. That's why he wants to bring more gratitude into the workplace. His work inside a fortune 500 company that regularly ranks in top 10 for best place to work has shown him the importance of gratitude and how it increases productivity and communication. If you want to learn more just go to DigToFly.com. He is also a big fan of traveling, meditation, Yoga, hikes in lush terrain and his family.

The original post is located here: https://digtofly.com/4-words-you-want-to-use-more-often-in-your-career/ 

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Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog shares 4 steps to creating discipline. This is part 2 of 2.

Episode 774: [Part 2] 4 Steps to Creating Discipline (A Complete Guide) by Kalen Bruce

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, entertaining, mini blogs to help you with your finances. Finances can be intimidating, so he keeps his posts short, sweet, and simple.

The original post is located here: https://moneyminiblog.com/self-discipline/create-discipline/ 

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Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog shares 4 steps to creating discipline. This is part 1 of 2.

Episode 773: [Part 1] 4 Steps to Creating Discipline (A Complete Guide) by Kalen Bruce

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, entertaining, mini blogs to help you with your finances. Finances can be intimidating, so he keeps his posts short, sweet, and simple.

The original post is located here: https://moneyminiblog.com/self-discipline/create-discipline/ 

Indeed is the #1 source of hires in the U.S., according to TalentNest. Go to Indeed.com/STARTUP to get started

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Seth Godin talks about the end of the job interview

Episode 772: The End of the Job Interview by Seth Godin

Seth is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he has written 19 best-selling books, including The Dip, Linchpin, Purple Cow, Tribes, and What To Do When It's Your Turn (And It's Always Your Turn). His most recent book, This is Marketing, was an instant bestseller in countries around the world.

Though renowned for his writing and speaking, Seth also founded two companies, Squidoo and Yoyodyne (acquired by Yahoo!).

By focusing on everything from effective marketing and leadership, to the spread of ideas and changing everything, Seth has been able to motivate and inspire countless people around the world.

In 2013, Seth was one of just three professionals inducted into the Direct Marketing Hall of Fame. In an astonishing turn of events, in May 2018, he was inducted into the Marketing Hall of Fame as well. He might be the only person in both.

The original post is located here: https://seths.blog/2006/09/the_end_of_the_/ 

Indeed is the #1 source of hires in the U.S., according to TalentNest. Go to Indeed.com/STARTUP to get started

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