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  • 1768: [Part 2] The Work Less, More Success Guide to Time Management by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro

    1768: [Part 2] The Work Less, More Success Guide to Time Management by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro
    2025/08/03
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1768: Laura Stack offers a transformative approach to time management by flipping the script: it’s not about doing more, but doing what truly matters. Her practical tips help eliminate time wasters, streamline tasks, and protect your schedule so you can achieve peak productivity without burnout. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2012/06/the-work-less-more-success-guide-to-time-management-2/ Quotes to ponder: "Productivity isn’t about doing more things, it’s about doing the right things." "If you don’t plan your day, someone else will." "Eliminate, automate, or delegate tasks that don’t require your personal touch." Episode references: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: https://www.franklincovey.com/the-7-habits/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • 1767: [Part 1] The Work Less, More Success Guide to Time Management by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro

    1767: [Part 1] The Work Less, More Success Guide to Time Management by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro
    2025/08/02
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1767: Laura Stack delivers a sharp, practical approach to reclaiming your time by eliminating inefficiencies, leveraging peak productivity hours, and mastering focused attention. Her strategy isn’t about doing more, it’s about doing what matters, faster and smarter, so you can win professionally without sacrificing personal time. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2012/06/the-work-less-more-success-guide-to-time-management-2/ Quotes to ponder: "True productivity is not about being busy; it's about getting results." "Discipline yourself to concentrate single-mindedly on one task until it’s complete." "Schedule your highest priority work during your peak energy periods, and save routine tasks for when your energy is lower." Episode references: Getting Things Done: https://gettingthingsdone.com/ The 80/20 Principle: https://www.amazon.com/80-20-Principle-Secret-Achieving/dp/0385491743 Eat That Frog!: https://www.amazon.com/Eat-That-Frog-Great-Procrastinating/dp/1576754227 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • 1766: The Zen of Working With Irritating People by Christopher Wallace with Dig To Fly on Self-Mastery

    1766: The Zen of Working With Irritating People by Christopher Wallace with Dig To Fly on Self-Mastery
    2025/08/01
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1766: Christopher Wallace explores how challenging colleagues can serve as unexpected mirrors for our own growth, encouraging us to approach irritation with curiosity instead of judgment. By tuning into our emotional triggers and reconnecting with our values, we can turn everyday frustrations into moments of self-mastery. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://digtofly.com/the-zen-of-working-with-annoying-people/ Quotes to ponder: "Every annoying person we encounter is actually a gift, a reflection of something inside of us that needs attention." "When we understand our values, we start to understand why certain people annoy us." "It’s not about changing the other person; it’s about changing how we respond." Episode references: The Work by Byron Katie: https://thework.com Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg: https://www.nonviolentcommunication.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 分
  • 1765: The 1 Reason People Don't Succeed by Benjamin Hardy on Identity, Motivation, and Decision-Making

    1765: The 1 Reason People Don't Succeed by Benjamin Hardy on Identity, Motivation, and Decision-Making
    2025/07/31
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1765: Benjamin Hardy reveals the hidden culprit sabotaging most people's success: a lack of clear and emotionally compelling goals. By exploring how identity, motivation, and decision-making are deeply shaped by the future you envision, he lays out a powerful argument for living with intentionality rather than defaulting to your current circumstances. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/the-single-most-common-reason-people-dont-succeed-e4c55bf98d95 Quotes to ponder: "The reason most people don’t succeed is because they are more committed to their current identity than to a desired future identity." "Your behavior is not based on the present, but on the future you are most committed to." "Most people are being driven by the past and by the current environment they are in, rather than by a clear and chosen future." Episode references: Personality Isn't Permanent: https://www.amazon.com/Personality-Isnt-Permanent-Self-Limiting-Beliefs/dp/0593083318 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • 1764: How I Prepared to Quit My 9-5 to Do What I Love and Travel the World (Whenever I Want) by Sarah Peterson

    1764: How I Prepared to Quit My 9-5 to Do What I Love and Travel the World (Whenever I Want) by Sarah Peterson
    2025/07/30
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1764: Sarah Peterson reveals how she transformed her side hustle into a full-time business, allowing her to escape the 9-to-5 grind and travel the world on her terms. Her story highlights practical steps, like debt elimination, income diversification, and mindset shifts, that empower others to take control of their careers and live with purpose. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.makingsenseofcents.com/2015/05/how-i-prepared-to-quit-my-9-5-to-do-what-i-love-and-travel-the-world-whenever-i-want.html Quotes to ponder: "I didn’t want to wake up in 40 years and regret not doing what I love." "I made the decision that I wasn’t going to work at a job I hated anymore." "I paid off my student loans in just 7 months." Episode references: Early Retirement Extreme: https://www.amazon.com/Early-Retirement-Extreme-Philosophical-Independence/dp/145360121X The Power of Habit: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Habit-What-Life-Business/dp/081298160X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • 1763: How to Help 93% of Your Employees Feel More Productive by Michael Mehlberg on Productivity and Autonomy

    1763: How to Help 93% of Your Employees Feel More Productive by Michael Mehlberg on Productivity and Autonomy
    2025/07/29
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1763: Michael Mehlberg reveals how redefining productivity and fostering autonomy can help the vast majority of employees feel more accomplished at work. By aligning team goals with individual motivation and eliminating outdated productivity myths, leaders can unlock more engagement and fulfillment across their teams. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://michaelmehlberg.com/blog/2017/9/12/how-to-help-93-of-your-employees-feel-more-productive Quotes to ponder: "Productivity isn’t about getting more things done - it’s about getting the right things done." "When people know what’s expected of them and have the autonomy to meet those expectations, they thrive." "The best way to help employees feel productive is to stop focusing on productivity." References: First, Break All the Rules: https://www.amazon.com/First-Break-All-Rules-Differently/dp/1595621113 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    12 分
  • 1762: Improving Business Productivity With Online Training Programmes For Employees by Luke Smith with Carl Pullein

    1762: Improving Business Productivity With Online Training Programmes For Employees by Luke Smith with Carl Pullein
    2025/07/28
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1762: Luke Smith highlights how tailored online training programs can significantly boost business productivity by enabling employees to learn flexibly, sharpen job-specific skills, and minimize costly errors. When aligned with company goals, these programs not only improve individual performance but also strengthen overall team efficiency and morale. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.carlpullein.com/blog/improving-business-productivity-with-online-training-programmes-for-employees/10/3/2021 Quotes to ponder: "Online training allows employees to learn at their own pace and at a time that suits them best." "Training gives employees the skills and knowledge to be better at their jobs and helps eliminate time-consuming mistakes." "If your training is not aligned with your business’s goals and objectives, you’re unlikely to see a return on your investment." Episode references: LinkedIn Learning: https://www.linkedin.com/learning Coursera for Business: https://www.coursera.org/business Skillshare Teams: https://www.skillshare.com/teams Udemy Business: https://business.udemy.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • 1761: [Part 2] The 5 Biggest Assumptions I’ve Made About Business by James Altucher on Startup Experience

    1761: [Part 2] The 5 Biggest Assumptions I’ve Made About Business by James Altucher on Startup Experience
    2025/07/27
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1761: James Altucher challenges the hidden assumptions that sabotage business decisions and creativity, illustrating how questioning conventional wisdom can open up new pathways to success. By sharing personal stories and insights from successful entrepreneurs, he offers a powerful reminder to constantly reassess what we think we know. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/biggest-assumptions-business/ Quotes to ponder: "Most businesses fail because they make assumptions that simply aren’t true." "Assumptions kill opportunity. They kill freedom." "The people who win are the ones who question the most assumptions." Episode references: Quora: https://www.quora.com Warren Buffett’s investment principles: https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/letters.html Choose Yourself: https://www.amazon.com/Choose-Yourself-James-Altucher/dp/1490313370 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分