Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship

Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship

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  • 544: Overdoing It: When Continuous Improvement Stifles Innovation by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro

    Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro talks about how continuous improvement can stifle innovation

    Episode 544: Overdoing It: When Continuous Improvement Stifles Innovation by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro

    Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning keynote speaker, bestselling author, and noted authority on employee and team productivity. She is the president of The Productivity Pro, Inc., a company dedicated to helping leaders increase workplace performance in high-stress environments. Stack has authored eight books, including FASTER TOGETHER: Accelerating Your Team's Productivity (Berrett-Koehler 2018). She is a past president of the National Speakers Association, and a member of its exclusive Speaker Hall of Fame (with fewer than 175 members worldwide.) Stack's clients include Cisco Systems, Wal-Mart, and Bank of America, and she has been featured on the CBS Early Show and CNN, and in the New York Times.

    The original post is located here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2014/01/overdoing-it-when-continuous-improvement-stifles-innovation/ 

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    12 min
  • 543: [Part 2] Killing My Baby: Why I Shut Down My Longest-Running Business by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation

    Nick Loper with Side Hustle Nation talks about why he shut down his longest-running business. This is part 2 of 2.

    Episode 543: [Part 2] Killing My Baby: Why I Shut Down My Longest-Running Business by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation

    Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what’s riskier: starting a business, or relying on your job as your only source of income? He used to work full-time for a giant corporation, but built his business during the night and weekends... and you can do it too.

    The original post is located here: https://www.sidehustlenation.com/shoesniper-postmortem/ 

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    9 min
  • 542: [Part 1] Killing My Baby: Why I Shut Down My Longest-Running Business by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation

    Nick Loper with Side Hustle Nation talks about why he shut down his longest-running business. This is part 1 of 2.

    Episode 542: [Part 1] Killing My Baby: Why I Shut Down My Longest-Running Business by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation

    Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what’s riskier: starting a business, or relying on your job as your only source of income? He used to work full-time for a giant corporation, but built his business during the night and weekends... and you can do it too.

    The original post is located here: https://www.sidehustlenation.com/shoesniper-postmortem/ 

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    10 min
  • 541: Making Time For Leadership AND The Value of Social Capital by Jayne Chater with Altris

    Jayne Chater with Altris shares two short posts about making time for leadership and the value of social capital

    Episode 541: Making Time For Leadership AND The Value of Social Capital by Jayne Chater with Altris

    Altris has a range of specialised Leadership Development and Executive Coaching solutions. They believe that each leader, team and organisation is unique and therefore the solutions they deliver must be distinctive.

    The original posts are located here: http://blog.altris.co.nz/?p=1226 & http://blog.altris.co.nz/?p=688 

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    10 min
  • 540: The 1 Reason People Don't Succeed by Benjamin Hardy on Chasing Growth Instead of Status

    Benjamin Hardy shares the main reason that people don't succeed

    Episode 540: The 1 Reason People Don't Succeed by Benjamin Hardy on Chasing Growth Instead of Status

    Benjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepreneurs" and actual entrepreneurs. He lives in Clemson, South Carolina with his wife and they are the foster parents of 3 children.

    The original post is located here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/the-single-most-common-reason-people-dont-succeed-e4c55bf98d95 

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    10 min
  • 539: 4 Legal Tips for Using Customer Testimonials by Leah Hamilton with Neil Patel on Selling Principles

    Leah Hamilton with Neil Patel shares 4 legal tips for using customer testimonials

    Episode 539: 4 Legal Tips for Using Customer Testimonials by Leah Hamilton with Neil Patel on Selling Principles

    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/legal-tips-for-using-customer-testimonials/ 

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    11 min
  • 538: 5 Practical Steps for Generating New Ideas and Insights by Glen Allsopp with Marc And Angel on Creativity Practices

    Glen Allsopp of Marc and Angel shares 5 practical steps for generating new ideas and insights

    Episode 538: 5 Practical Steps for Generating New Ideas and Insights by Glen Allsopp with Marc And Angel on Creativity Practices

    Marc and Angel Chernoff are New York Times bestselling authors, professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Through their blog, book, course and coaching, they've spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace.

    Marc and Angel's New York Times bestselling book, Getting Back to Happy: Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Reality, and Turn Your Trials into Triumphs, is a guide to spark sustainable action – and to return to whenever needed. It's available online at http://www.marcandangel.com/book/ and on Amazon.

    The original post is located here: https://www.marcandangel.com/2009/05/10/generating-new-ideas-and-insights/ 

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    9 min
  • 537: The Sneaky Trick Behind the Explosive Growth of the Kardashian Game by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far on Virality

    Nir Eyal of NirAndFar talks about the sneaky trick behind the explosive growth of the Kardashian game

    Episode 537: The Sneaky Trick Behind the Explosive Growth of the Kardashian Game by Nir Eyal of Nir And Far on Virality

    Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.”

    Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products.

    In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir’s writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today.

    Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. Some of his past investments include: Eventbrite, Product Hunt, Pantry, Marco Polo, Presence Learning, 7 Cups, Pana, Symphony Commerce, Worklife (acquired by Cisco) and Refresh.io (acquired by LinkedIn).

    Nir attended The Stanford Graduate School of Business and Emory University.

    The original post is located here: https://www.nirandfar.com/the-sneaky-trick-behind-the-explosive-growth-of-the-kardashian-game/ 

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    11 min
  • 536: [Part 2] How to Run a Virtual Business from Anywhere by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Entrepreneurship

    Jay Harrington of Life and Whim talks about how to run a virtual business from anywhere. This is part 2 of 2

    Episode 536: [Part 2] How to Run a Virtual Business from Anywhere by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Entrepreneurship

    Jay and Heather Harrington are the husband and wife team behind Life and Whim. They started Life and Whim after moving their family to Traverse City, a small town on the shores of Lake Michigan, to break the script of their life and reimagine what's possible. They live in pursuit of a purposeful, meaningful, active, and simple life.

    The original post is located here: https://www.lifeandwhim.com/first-moments-blog/how-to-run-a-virtual-business-from-anywhere-even-no-especially-from-traverse-city 

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    11 min
  • 535: [Part 1] How to Run a Virtual Business from Anywhere by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Entrepreneurship

    Jay Harrington of Life and Whim talks about how to run a virtual business from anywhere. This is part 1 of 2

    Episode 535: [Part 1] How to Run a Virtual Business from Anywhere by Jay Harrington of Life And Whim on Entrepreneurship

    Jay and Heather Harrington are the husband and wife team behind Life and Whim. They started Life and Whim after moving their family to Traverse City, a small town on the shores of Lake Michigan, to break the script of their life and reimagine what's possible. They live in pursuit of a purposeful, meaningful, active, and simple life.

    The original post is located here: https://www.lifeandwhim.com/first-moments-blog/how-to-run-a-virtual-business-from-anywhere-even-no-especially-from-traverse-city 

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    10 min

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Optimal Work Daily, presented by the experienced narrator Dan, is a podcast that focuses on enhancing productivity, creativity, and work-life balance. Dan provides clear and engaging narration of thought-provoking articles from leading experts in the fields of work, career development, productivity, and entrepreneurship.