QUIT! with Dan Benjamin

By Dan Benjamin

Quit is about change, the challenges of improving your career, making tough decisions, and starting something awesome.... more

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March 31, 201691: Refinement Techniques
Dan talks about making your time more effective, learning to fail and get back up, the self-esteem movement, and the importance of timing to success.
Links for this episode:
The Gift of Failure | Psychology Today
The Self-Esteem Movement Backfires — When Praise is Dangerous – AlbertMohler.com
Self-esteem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Could Your Child Have Too Much Self-Esteem?
The Death of The Self-Esteem Movement | Phil Cooke
The Psychology of Self-Esteem: A Revolutionary Approach to Self-Understanding that Launched a New Era in Modern Psychology: Nathaniel Branden: 9780787945268: Amazon.com: Books
Simple just isn’t that important — Signal v. Noise — Medium
Manufacturing quality time — Signal v. Noise — Medium
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March 24, 201690: Clean Living
Dan is joined by Haddie to talk about the importance of sleep, breaking down your goal into small goals, where and when to professionally network, and answers listener emails.
Links for this episode:
The Magical Benefits of the 'Quitter's Mindset' | First Round Review
Nobody Ever Changed the World by Checking Email — Medium
Perfect is the enemy of good - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sleep deprivation is not a badge of honor — Signal v. Noise — Medium
Pebble layoffs - Tech Insider
Staedtler Mars 780 Technical Mechanical Pencil
Staedtler Mars Rotary Action Lead Pointer and Tub
Scheduled sending and email reminders | Boomerang for Gmail
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1h 8min
March 11, 201689: Skills, Savings, and Confidence
Dan and Haddie talk about communication, inspiring yourself, bouncing back, the importance of timing, and answer listener email.
They announce that next week the Ansible will be BACK, so get ready to call in!
Links for this episode:
Is group chat making you sweat? — Signal v. Noise — Medium
Brian Stucki on Twitter: "When professors told me "Homework is 5% of your grade and tests are 95%" then all I heard was "Don’t do homework, excel on the tests.""
CPI Inflation Calculator
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1h 14min
February 29, 201688: Only Your Best Work
Dan talks with Haddie about the change in the world of freelancing (work is drying up), perfecting your craft (coffee, sushi), and making the change that enables you to do your very best work.
Links for this episode:
The Elephant In The RoomSarah Parmenter - User Interface Designer.Sarah Parmenter - User Interface Designer.
Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) - IMDb
Godfellas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Battle of the Planets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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1h 14min
February 25, 201687: Your Best Work
Dan talks about what it takes to become a dentist and dermatologist, espresso, caring about your profession, and the failure that will follow when you only do work that's 'good enough'.
Links for this episode:
Why Espressos in America are not Good? — Medium
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1h 13min
February 12, 201686: The Other 364 Days
Dan talks about first impressions, body language, and answers listener email.
Links for this episode:
Fool.com: Stock Market Investing Advice | Research
Analysis of Bill Clinton's Interview on UFOs with Jimmy Kimmel
Analysis of President Obama's Interview on UFOs with Jimmy Kimmel
An Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation
How To Start a Meditation Practice
Meditation Gear
Dan Benjamin is creating Podcasts and videos
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1h 12min
February 05, 201685: Pandemic
Dan talks about being specific vs general, miscommunication, misunderstandings, lazy writing, and his step back from Twitter.
Links for this episode:
Amazon.com: Dell Ultra HD 4k Monitor P2715Q 27-Inch Screen LED-Lit Monitor: Computers & Accessories
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1h 36min
January 29, 201684: Regular Day At The Office
Dan talks about tipping, the service industry, and answers listener email.
Links for this episode:
Learn to Code and Help Nonprofits | Free Code Camp
I delivered takeout during the blizzard, and you won't believe who stiffed me on tips | New York Post
Homer Logistics
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1h 13min
January 09, 201683: If It Ain't Broke
Dan talks about staying true to your 'cash cow' and and answers listener emails.
Links for this episode:
19 things you need to stop saying (because you sound like a corporate robot)
New Coke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coca-Cola - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jelly
Jelly – Ask Jelly
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1h 12min
December 31, 201582: Travel Pt. 1
Dan and Haddie talk about how to optimize travel in order to reduce stress.
Some tips from the show:
Be loyal to a single airline. Loyalty pays off. Not so true for infrequent travelers.
When booking, consider how luggage will fit, what kind of seat SeatGuru.com
The earlier you book the better. Travel card: American Express Business Card, Barclay Card Arrival+.
Never check a bag.
Nothing under 1+ layover. Domino effect
Get TSAPre
Go to your gate first then wander around
Get the App for your airline
Get to the airport 90 min before the flight departs.
Packing cubes
TravelPro Bags
Bring your own ziplock bags (small, med, large)
Nring wipes
Ask for free things, take advantage of things like birthdays and maybe recently married!
Wear your extra items like hats and coats that might make your luggage not fit in the overhead
Keep your toilitries bag packed, always
Always take the toiletries home from the hotel
Invest in shoe bags
Dryer sheets in your suitcase
Bring or wear socks
Scan your drivers license, passport etc in case of emergency
Go to the restroom if you have the time even if you don’t have to
If you do check you bag, never check ANYTHING valuable
Dirty shoes in the hotel shower cap
Never put your suitcase on the bed
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USAF Basic Training: How to Roll Socks - YouTube
Army Packing Hack: How to Fold Underwear, Basic Training Style - The Best Ranger Roll Tutorial - YouTube
How to Army roll a t-shirt - YouTube
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1h 39min

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