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Isaac Morehouse helps you use email and gives etiquette tips

Episode 497: How to Use Email by Isaac Morehouse on Productivity Tips & Business E-Mail Etiquette

Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Praxis, an awesome startup apprenticeship program making degrees irrelevant for careers. He is dedicated to the relentless pursuit of freedom. He's written some books, done some podcasting, and is always experimenting with self-directed living and learning. When he's not with his wife and kids or building his company, he can be found smoking cigars, playing guitars, singing, reading, writing, getting angry watching sports teams from his home state of Michigan, or enjoying the beach.

The original post is located here: https://isaacmorehouse.com/2015/05/31/how-to-use-email/ 

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Chalene Johnson of The Chalene Show helps you make sure that your emails don't end up in the spam folder

Episode 496: Spam: How To Not End Up In Spam by Chalene Johnson on Email Marketing Techniques

Chalene Johnson is a world-renowned motivational speaker with more than 30 years as a health expert. She is a New York Times best-selling author, health and lifestyle expert, and top health podcaster with over 20 million downloads of The Chalene Show. Tens of millions of people around the globe have transformed their bodies and their lives with her help, and her fitness programs have been featured in gyms and on TV for more than 12 years. She and Bret, her husband of over twenty years, are the founders of the SmartLife movement. Together, they have built and sold several multimillion-dollar lifestyle companies and helped countless people to do the same.

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Michael Levitt of Breakfast Leadership shares ways to give your business a new edge

Episode 495: Ways to Give Your Business a New Edge by Michael Levitt of Breakfast Leadership on Entrepreneurial Advice

Michael Levitt is the founder & Chief Burnout Officer of The Breakfast Leadership Network, a San Diego and Toronto-based burnout media firm. He is a Certified NLP and CBT Therapist, and is one of the world's leading authorities in burnout recovery and prevention. He is also a Fortune 500 consultant, #1 bestselling author, and host of the Breakfast Leadership Show, a top 200 podcast on iTunes. He is a 2x Top 20 Global Thought Leader on Culture with Thinkers360. He is a former Healthcare executive, CIO, and CFO overseeing $ 2 Billion budgets, so he’s seen and done it all.

The original post is located here: https://www.breakfastleadership.com/blog/ways-to-give-your-business-a-new-edge 

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Christine Comaford tells you 7 steps to maximize your success as a leader

Episode 494: 7 Steps To Maximize Your Success As A Leader by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute on Leadership Skills

Christine Comaford is a Leadership and Culture Coach who specializes in applied neuroscience, which helps her clients achieve tremendous results in record time. She is a human behavior expert, a leadership columnist for Forbes.com, and the New York Times bestselling author of Power Your Tribe, SmartTribes and Rules for Renegades.

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Cal Newport shares two short posts covering the value of workflow systems and why emails aren't all created equal

Episode 493: On Full Horizon Planning and the Under-Appreciated Power of Workflow Systems AND Not All Emails Are Created Equal by Cal Newport

Cal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004.

In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work.

His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, and that individuals who cultivate their ability to concentrate without distraction will thrive.

The original post is located here: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2015/10/06/on-full-horizon-planning-and-the-under-appreciated-power-of-workflow-systems/ & https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2019/10/07/not-all-emails-are-created-equal/ 

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Paul B. Evans of Goins Writer talks about why you need a signature product

Episode 492: 5 Reasons Why You Need a Signature Product by Paul B. Evans with Goins Writer on New Business Product Creation

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.

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Kimberley Laws of EOFire talks about why many small business blogs fail

Episode 491: Why Many Small Business Blogs Fail by Kimberley Laws with EOFire on Blogging Success & Online Writing Tips

John Lee Dumas is the founder and host of Entrepreneurs On Fire, an award winning podcast where he interviews inspiring Entrepreneurs every Monday and drops value bombs every Thursday. His goal with Entrepreneurs On Fire is to deliver the inspiration and strategies you need to FIRE UP your entrepreneurial journey and create the life you've always dreamed of.

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Leo Babauta of Zen Habits encourages you to tidy up your office for better productivity

Episode 490: Edit Your Life, Part 4: Your Work Space by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Keep A Tidy Office for Better Productivity

Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find happiness.

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Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue talks about price negotiation and client relationships

Episode 489: The Billboard Test by Helene Massicotte of Free To Pursue on Price Negotiation & Client Relationships

Helene Massicotte blogs about living life on your terms and experiencing true personal freedom. She describes herself as a person in search of all that life has to offer and who has built a life that enables her to do just that. No more, no less. She chose to retire from corporate life in her mid-thirties because it wasn't in line with what she wanted anymore.

The original post is located here: http://www.freetopursue.com/blog/2017/8/4/the-billboard-test 

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Alexa Mason of The College Investor talks about whether it's better to be an entrepreneur or an employee

Episode 488: Is it Better to Be an Entrepreneur or an Employee by Alexa Mason with The College Investor on Side Hustles

Robert Farrington is a personal finance expert that focuses on helping millennials get out of student loan debt and start investing for their future. He also helps parents make smart choices about college financing options and navigating the complex world of paying for school. He started The College Investor in 2009 as a forum to discuss the myriad of financial issues facing young adults.

The original post is located here: https://thecollegeinvestor.com/12273/is-it-better-to-be-an-entrepreneur-or-an-employee/ 

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