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  • 1720: The Productive Sprint by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Productivity Habits and Finding Focus

    1720: The Productive Sprint by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Productivity Habits and Finding Focus
    2025/06/16
    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 1720: Leo Babauta shares a powerful approach to achieving goals through short, focused sprints that cut through procrastination and overwhelm. By committing fully for a limited time and eliminating distractions, you create momentum and clarity that longer-term efforts often lack. Quotes to ponder: "A sprint is a short burst of intense focus, eliminating distractions and excuses." "It’s about creating a sacred space of time where you are completely devoted to something meaningful." "The container of a short sprint gives us permission to let go of everything else, and just be in full devotion." Episode references: Deep Work by Cal Newport: https://www.calnewport.com/books/deep-work/ Make Time by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky: https://maketime.blog/ The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Full-Engagement-Management-Performance/dp/0743226755 The Dip by Seth Godin: https://www.amazon.com/Dip-Little-Book-Teaches-Stick/dp/1591841666 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 分
  • 1719: Questions To Never Stop Asking As A Business Owner by Brian Tracy on Entrepreneurship Strategies

    1719: Questions To Never Stop Asking As A Business Owner by Brian Tracy on Entrepreneurship Strategies
    2025/06/15
    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 1719: Brian Tracy shares eight critical questions every business owner should continually ask to drive long-term growth and success. These thought-provoking prompts help sharpen your focus, align your strategy, and ensure you're constantly improving how you serve customers and manage resources. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.briantracy.com/blog/business-success/business-development-8-questions-you-should-never-stop-asking-as-a-business-owner-strategic-plan/ Quotes to ponder: "Clarity is the starting point of success." "Your weakest key result area sets the height of your income and your success." "The more clearly you can define your ideal customer, the more effective your marketing efforts will be." Episode references: The E-Myth Revisited: https://www.amazon.com/Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-About/dp/0887307280 Think and Grow Rich: https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich-Landmark-Bestseller/dp/1585424331 The Lean Startup: https://www.amazon.com/Lean-Startup-Entrepreneurs-Continuous-Innovation/dp/0307887898 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 分
  • 1718: 7 Types of Office Space for the Upstart Entrepreneur by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Business Advice

    1718: 7 Types of Office Space for the Upstart Entrepreneur by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Business Advice
    2025/06/14
    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 1718: Philip Taylor breaks down the pros and cons of five distinct types of office spaces, helping entrepreneurs navigate the crucial decision of where to build their business. Whether you're seeking flexibility, community, or professionalism, this guide clarifies which setup aligns best with your goals and budget. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ptmoney.com/types-of-office-space-for-entreprenuers/ Quotes to ponder: "Working from home allows for the ultimate in flexibility and cost savings." "The great thing about coworking spaces is that you’re surrounded by other entrepreneurs." "Virtual offices provide a professional address and phone answering service without the cost of physical space." Episode references: WeWork: https://www.wework.com Office Evolution: https://www.officeevolution.com Davinci Virtual Office Solutions: https://www.davincivirtual.com LiquidSpace: https://www.liquidspace.com Regus Virtual Offices: https://www.regus.com/virtual-offices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 分
  • 1717: 7 Ways to Use Focus Group Sessions to Increase Productivity by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch

    1717: 7 Ways to Use Focus Group Sessions to Increase Productivity by Anthony Ongaro of Break The Twitch
    2025/06/13
    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 1717: Anthony Ongaro outlines a powerful method for refining your personal projects using small, informal focus group sessions. By gathering honest feedback in a low-pressure setting, you can test ideas early, build confidence, and gain valuable insights, before committing major time or resources. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.breakthetwitch.com/use-focus-group-sessions/ Quotes to ponder: "Get a few people together, offer them some coffee, and talk through the thing you’re working on." "Small group conversations are great for early-stage feedback because it feels casual and low-risk." "Instead of spending a ton of time building something and hoping it works, you get to co-create and refine your ideas as you go." Episode references: The Dip: https://www.amazon.com/Dip-Little-Book-Teaches-Stick/dp/1591841666 Show Your Work!: https://www.amazon.com/Show-Your-Work-Austin-Kleon/dp/076117897X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 分
  • 1716: Go From Hundreds of Page Views to Thousands by Jen Hayes on Digital Marketing and Social Media

    1716: Go From Hundreds of Page Views to Thousands by Jen Hayes on Digital Marketing and Social Media
    2025/06/12
    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 1716: Jen Hayes shares a practical blueprint for transforming modest blog traffic into thousands of monthly page views using strategic Pinterest marketing, SEO, and content planning. Listeners will gain actionable tips on driving sustainable growth, even without a large social media following or paid ads. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.jenhayes.me//how-to-go-from-hundreds-of-page-views-per-month-to-thousands/ Quotes to ponder: "Pinterest is by far the number one driver of traffic to my blog." "You don’t need to have a huge following to generate thousands of page views per month." "Content is king. Without great content, your blog will not grow - no matter how great your SEO or Pinterest strategy is." Episode references: Google Search Console: https://search.google.com/search-console Canva: https://www.canva.com/ Tailwind: https://www.tailwindapp.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • 1715: The Proven Brain-Based Method To Empower And Emotionally Engage Your Team by Christine Comaford

    1715: The Proven Brain-Based Method To Empower And Emotionally Engage Your Team by Christine Comaford
    2025/06/11
    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 1715: Christine Comaford reveals a neuroscience-backed strategy to shift your team from fear to engagement, boosting productivity and innovation. By leveraging the brain’s natural response systems, leaders can foster trust, safety, and belonging, three key elements that drive lasting performance. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://smarttribesinstitute.com/proven-brain-method-engage-team/ Quotes to ponder: "When people feel they belong, are safe, and that they matter, they will give you their all." "The brain is a social organ. Its reactions are profoundly shaped by social interactions." "We can’t change our behavior unless we feel safe." Episode references: Your Brain at Work: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Brain-Work-Strategies-Distraction/dp/0061771295 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分
  • 1714: The Ten Secrets Of Podcasting (And What I’ve Learned) by James Altucher on Mastering Authentic Connections

    1714: The Ten Secrets Of Podcasting (And What I’ve Learned) by James Altucher on Mastering Authentic Connections
    2025/06/10
    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 1714: James Altucher shares his hard-won insights from years of podcasting, revealing how mastering authentic conversations and consistent practice can build both an audience and deep connections. His reflections guide listeners on balancing preparation with spontaneity and staying motivated by curiosity rather than metrics. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/the-ten-secrets-of-podcasting-and-what-ive-learned/ Quotes to ponder: "Podcasting is like a new language. You have to practice it every day." "Conversations are about listening, not just waiting to speak." "If you make an audience the goal, you won’t have an audience." Episode references: 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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    10 分
  • 1713: The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing a Book that Doesn’t Suck by Brandon Clements with Goins Writer

    1713: The Complete Guide to Self-Publishing a Book that Doesn’t Suck by Brandon Clements with Goins Writer
    2025/06/09
    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 1713: Brandon Clements outlines a clear, encouraging path for aspiring authors to self-publish successfully. He emphasizes audience-building, professional quality, and smart marketing to ensure that writers not only finish their books but also connect meaningfully with readers. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://goinswriter.com/self-publishing/ Quotes to ponder: "Self-publishing is a misnomer. You might do a lot of things yourself, but you won’t do everything." "Before you even think about publishing a book, you should start building an audience." "Publishing your book is only the beginning. Marketing and selling it is a whole other journey." Episode references: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield: https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Through-Creative-Battles/dp/1936891026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 分