The ProGuide

Dan Miller is the passionate personality behind the 48 Days properties, which include books, podcasts, and a thriving business. His mission is to foster the process of imagining, dreaming and introspection, to help people find their calling and true path, and to translate that into meaningful, purposeful and profitable daily work…within 48 days!

Today on the ProGuide, we have Alexander Mimran, co-founder of Minbox along with Michael Lawlor. Minbox is a free, no-limits, #freakingfast file-sharing app for Macs that's disrupting the competiton and owning the send space.

Do you have a job where you're expected to consistently come up with fresh content? We sit down with Ken Wilson, the visual director of NewSpring Church, an environment that needs new creative elements every single week. NewSpring sees an attendance of over 20,000 each week. We cover the gamut of teamwork, leadership, organiational skills, team unity, and more.

On this episode of the The ProGuide, Steve Forde - Product Manager for Adobe After Effects - shares what influencing the direction on a major piece of software is like, how they decide what features get added, and what role the community plays.

On this episode of the ProGuide, we hang with Jenn Lim, CEO of Delivering Happiness, a company that she and Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, co-created in 2010 to inspire happiness in work, community and everyday life. In 2005, she created the first Zappos Culture Book and has produced them ever since. We chat about how the movement got started, and what it takes to inspire a culture of happy people.

Today on The ProGuide: Have you ever lost direction in life? Not sure what your identity really is or where to turn next? We share a few personal stories on my journey to finding my authentic voice. Included in the episode are a few tricks to finding great mentors and a lot of valuable resources to help you along the way.

This week on The Proguide, we have Todd Henry, the founder of Accidental Creative. It's a company that helps creative people and teams generate brilliant ideas. His latest book, Die Empty: Unleash Your Best Work Every Day, unlocks the forces that cause even the brightest, most skilled people to become stagnant in their life and career, and introduces practices that help then build a body of work they can be proud of.

This week on The Proguide, we have John Lee Dumas. He is the Founder and Host of Entrepreneur On Fire, a podcast that interviews today's most inspiring and successful Entrepreneurs 7 days a week. Entrepreneur On Fire is a top ranked business podcast generating over 400,000 unique downloads a month, and his lineup includes Barbara Corcoran, Seth Godin, Tim Ferriss, Gary Vaynerchuk, Guy Kawasaki, and hundreds more. All the magic happens at EOFire.com!

Joseph A. Michelli is the bestselling author of The Starbucks Experience and The Zappos Experience. His new book explores incredible new standards of practice gleaned from the world's favorite coffee company to make you a better leader.