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In this episode, we talk about becoming more flexible in the job market, dealing with frustration, and building a better vocabulary.

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Cool hat

College Info Geek Community

Tom on Twitter

Episode where we talk about love letter sites

Smashing WordPress: Beyond the Blog, by Thord Hedengren

A Book Apart

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World, by Cal Newport

FiveThirtyEight

Existential Comics

SMBC

Video about taking strategic breaks

How to Remember More of What You Learn by Leveraging the Spacing Effect

The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language, by Mark Forsyth

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language, by Mark Forsyth

Debate.org

LessWrong

/r/changemyview

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In this episode, we talk about fighting the robot within, managing email, and how we plan out our days.

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27 Lamest Superheros and Villains

College Info Geek Community on Reddit

Thomas on Twitter

Martin on Twitter

Meetup

The Productivity Project, by Chris Bailey

5 Lessons I Learned from "The Productivity Project" by Chris Bailey

What Happened When I Moved My Company to a 5-hour Workday

Essentialism, by Greg Mckeown

Inbox Zero on 43 Folders

How Captain America Helped Me Go From 97 Unanswered Emails To Inbox Zero

unroll.me

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In this episode, we talk about how to start your own YouTube channel.

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Things mentioned in this episode:

How to Start Your Own Podcast (Ep. 133

How to Produce High Quality Videos for Under $1,000

Fizzle

Lynda.com

Thomas Frank - Video Production Shortcuts - How to Make Great Videos in Less Time (from FinCon)

How To Actually Stop Wasting Time On The Internet

Cold Turkey Writer: An App that Forces You to Write by Blocking All Distractions

Sony NEX-5N

Sony Alpha a6000

Bokeh

Wistia

Wistia DIY Lighting

A 4-Step Process For Making Every Day Productive

Caddicarus on YouTube

JonTronShow on YouTube

SpaceHamsterGames on YouTube

Is College Worth It? Use The Tony Hawk Method To Find Out

How To Use Habitica (Formerly HabitRPG) To Build Strong Habits And Hack Your Motivation

Stop Saying, “I Don’t Feel Like It.”

Sean McCabe video that mentions audio vs video quality

Jenny Nicholson - Suicide Squad Sales Pitch

Aperture

DJI Osmo Handheld Camera

AlphaMconsulting on YouTube

Canon 70D

Aperture of the human eye

Cheap podcasting microphone

Royal Voice Lavalier Microphone

Philip DeFranco on YouTube

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

HitFilm Express

Video we filmed with DJI Osmo

The Most Powerful Way to Remember What You Study

CoSchedule Headline Analyzer

Tom's front page on YouTube

Tom's Making Videos playlist on YouTube

So You Want to Start Your Own Blog (Ep. 125)

How to Start Your Own Podcast (Ep. 133)

How to Become a Published Author (Ep. 102)

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In this episode we talk about what it takes to create and launch your own podcast.

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Things mentioned in this episode:

Tom on Snapchat

Martin on Twitter

So You Want to Start Your Own Blog (Ep. 125)

Magnetic Memory Method Podcast

9 Life-Changing Books (Ep. 96)

Deep Work: How to Focus and Resist Distractions (Ep. 100)

From College To Successful Startup With Leo Widrich from Buffer (Ep. 2)

The Art Of Promoting Yourself (Ep. 4)

A Conversation with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan (Ep. 75)

Pocket Casts

Hardcore History

Cortex

Hello Internet

Gilmore Guys

Jimquisition

Giant Bombcast

Listen Money Matters

Criminal

Serial

99% Invisible

The Truth

Welcome to Night Vale

Philosophy and Love and Stuff (Ep. 107)

What It Takes to Open a Coffee Shop (Ep. 114)

Skill Building, Project Planning, and DIY (Ep. 123)

Shure SM7B Dynamic Microphone

Rode NTG4 Plus Shotgun Microphone

Mackie PROFX8V2 Mixer

Adobe Audition

Simplecast

Audio-Technica ATR2100 USB Dynamic Microphone

Blue Yeti

Opinion Podcasting

Mobile Podcaster

Audacity

Logic Pro

Our roommate Quinton's podcast, Otaku Fight Night

Libsyn

PodBean

SoundCloud

Audio Diffusion Foam

Pamela Call Recorder

Ecamm Call Recorder

How to Setup a Mix Minus for Recording Skype

The Obstacle Is the Way, by Ryan Holiday

Please, Please, For the Love of God: Do Not Start a Podcast

PowerPress

Pat's Complete Step-by-Step Podcasting Tutorial

The Ultimate Guide to Building a Personal Website

fiverr

How to Podcast: The Ultimate Guide to Podcasting

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Karen Christian from O-Chem Study Group talks about how to improve your study tactics for math and science classes.

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O-Chem Study Group

O-Chem Study Group on YouTube

O-Chem Study Group Facebook group

BACON

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Jenny Blake talks about the art of the pivot, travel pilots, and her new book.

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Things mentioned in this episode:

Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One, by Jenny Blake

Building the Skill of Adaptability in Your Career with Jenny Blake (Ep. 24)

So Good They Can't Ignore You, by Cal Newport

Kevin Kelly on Techno Literacy, Systems Thinking, Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality

Listen Money Matters

Choose Yourself, by James Altucher

Happy Launch Day!! Pivot for the Podcast: James Altucher Interviews Jenny

Evernote

Scrivener

Smartcuts, by Shane Snow

Extra Pack of Peanuts with Travis Sherry

Momentum Crew

How to Land Your Dream Internship (Ep. 129)

Pivot Toolkit

Pivot Pilot Resources

Nomad List

airbnb

South By Southwest

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Meeting someone for the first time can be an extremely nerve-wracking experience. Here are 7 tips to help you stay calm, cool, and confident.

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This narration introduces the idea of learning techniques, and why they're more useful and scientifically valid than the traditional idea of learning styles.

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In this episode Thomas takes on a live Q&A session with Simon Clark and Jamie Miles.

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Original stream on YouTube

How to Become an Adult – An Evening Chat with My Friends Simon and Jamie (Ep. 77)

The College Info Geek Newsletter

Simon's YouTube channel

Life at the 900-Year-Old University (Ep. 108)

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, by Yuval Harari

The Ultimate Guide To Budgeting In College

Strengths Finder

Ultimate Study Music Playlist

Simon's study playlist

Listen Money Matters

Learning Disability Resources

Simon on Twitter

Tom on Twitter

Jamie on Twitter

Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page.

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Author Tam Pham talks about what it takes to get the internship you've always wanted.

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Things mentioned in this episode:

97 Actions You Should Take to Become THE Person Companies Want to Hire

How to Network, by Tam Pham

How to Land Your Dream Internship, by Tam Pham

Confessions of a Recruiting Director, by Brad Karsh

TamPham.co

Tam Pham on Twitter

Resources and Tools for Students

Tam's podcast episode spiritually featuring Thomas

Tam's podcast episode aurally featuring Thomas

Outside of the Classroom Podcast

Mixergy

Lynda.com

Monster

CareerBuilder

Email Hunter (now just Hunter)

Clearbit

CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

WayUp

Intercom

Airtable

Accompany

Charlie App

Personal Spreadsheet CRM

Hustling, Connecting, and Winning with Gary Vaynerchuk (Ep. 8)

I Will Teach You to Be Rich

Adam Ruins Everything - Why Most Interships Are Actually Illegal

Recession Proof Graduate, by Charlie Hoehn

WhoWorks.At Chrome Extension (which doesn't exist anymore)

I Want to Fly with Hippos

How to Stand Out If You Have a Low GPA (Ep. 116)

World Domination Summit

Four Percent Rule

Listen Money Matters

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