Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship

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 1359: Jillian Johnsrud outlines adaptable plans to build financial security while launching a business. Her strategies emphasize flexibility, allowing for adjustments based on new information and external changes, ensuring you can pivot and thrive even when facing unexpected challenges. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.jillianjohnsrud.com/5-different-options/ Quotes to ponder: "You never want just one plan that you blindly follow until the story ends with - 'and then I was homeless.'" "Flexible thinking and creating resilient plans are crucial because two factors are at play. You will gain new information as you go along. Outside situations will change." "It’s good to prepare for disaster but create some space for magic as well." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1358: Jillian Johnsrud encourages a flexible approach to decision-making by exploring multiple options beyond the initial binary choices. Through brainstorming various scenarios, individuals can align their decisions with their core intentions, leading to more effective and personalized solutions. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.jillianjohnsrud.com/5-different-options/ Quotes to ponder: "What are the other options?" "In reality, in any situation, there are a dozen different ways things could play out." "This is part of the art of flexible thinking. Imagine all the options and then sequence them into various plans." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1357: Leo Babauta shares his journey of confronting fear when launching his new app, Habit Zen, on Kickstarter. He discusses practical strategies to manage this fear, such as defining intentions, seeking support from friends, facing fear directly, avoiding desperate actions, practicing self-compassion, and taking decisive action. By embracing these approaches, Babauta demonstrates how overcoming fear is essential for personal growth and achieving significant goals. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/sweats/ Quotes to ponder: "It’s not worth it. But if I’m doing this for someone else, it’s worth the struggle." "Fear can make me panicky, but when I face it, I find that it’s not the end of the world." "What I’ve found is when I give myself compassion, I learn to trust that things will be OK." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1356: Honey Smith outlines effective networking strategies to overcome the fear of career advancement. By keeping connections warm and engaging with group memberships and websites, she demonstrates how proactive and genuine networking can lead to significant professional opportunities. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/networking-strategies-can-help-you-overcome-fear/ Quotes to ponder: "I try to meet my grad school friends in the area every so often for lunch or a quick drink. I ask questions about their careers and lives and tell them about mine." "Putting effort into keeping up with someone’s life and career, even when everything’s going great for you, has a couple of advantages." "By engaging in 'pre-emptive networking,' I am starting to make connections before I need them." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1355: Chalene Johnson delves into the importance of outsourcing in business, highlighting how delegating tasks can free up time for more valuable activities and personal well-being. She also emphasizes redefining success by prioritizing life balance over constant work, encouraging entrepreneurs to enjoy their achievements and live more fulfilling lives. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://chalene.com/when-right-time-outsource/ & https://www.chalenejohnson.com/do-you-need-help-defining-success/ Quotes to ponder: "You can’t outsource being YOU." "If you had a magic wand and you could suddenly grant yourself the wish of cloning yourself, would you have enough tasks to keep your clone busy for about 10 hours a week?" "If you’re constantly under crazy amounts of stress and your personal life is in shambles, these things are difficult to enjoy." Episode references: The 4-Hour Workweek: https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357 Virtual Freedom: https://www.amazon.com/Virtual-Freedom-Assistants-Productive-Explosive/dp/1939529743 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1354: Paula Lawes shares her transformative journey from a high-powered career to finding fulfillment as a part-time cleaner. She emphasizes that true happiness comes from pursuing one's dreams and purpose, not from job titles or societal expectations. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://tinybuddha.com/blog/your-job-doesnt-define-you/ Quotes to ponder: "I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as making a ‘life.’" "I realized that what I did as a job wasn’t what mattered. What mattered was the fact that I was happy" "Always feel blessed and honored to be able to follow your heart and have the courage to go after what makes you happy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1353: Steve Pavlina suggests replacing traditional mission statements with invitation statements to foster consent and reduce resistance. By inviting participation rather than imposing visions, organizations can empower people more effectively and build better relationships with their audience. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://stevepavlina.com/blog/2020/02/replacing-mission-statements-with-invitation-statements/ Quotes to ponder: "Imagine if we combined all four of these companies into one and gave them a singular mission statement. What would that look like?" "Invite people to participate in your vision to create a better future, but don’t push your vision on the whole world because people will fight you on that." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1352: Laura Gariepy of Women Who Money explores the concept of working smarter versus harder, challenging traditional views and offering actionable tips for combining efficiency with effort. Learn how to leverage technology, creativity, and prioritization to enhance productivity and achieve a balanced, effective work life. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://womenwhomoney.com/working-smarter-rather-than-harder/ Quotes to ponder: "Working smart prevents you from working unnecessarily hard." "It’s applying yourself fully to a task and seeing it through to completion." "Efficiency and effort complement one another and result in a high level of achievement." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1351: Craig Stephens reflects on the significant financial impact of high fees on his 401(k) and the improved benefits he gained after switching jobs. He emphasizes the importance of balancing salary and benefits, particularly as family needs evolve, and shares his journey of prioritizing personal freedom and quality time with his family. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.retirebeforedad.com/higher-salary-vs-better-benefits/ Quotes to ponder: "I managed to save more than $300,000 despite the lousy fund selection and high fees." "Part of creating a life of freedom, happiness, and purpose is to eliminate negative aspects of your life." "Benefits are more important as your family grows and everyone ages. I’ve waited too long to make this a priority." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1350: Craig Stephens delves into the dilemma of choosing between a higher salary and better benefits, drawing from his personal experience of staying with a company for 14 years due to a lucrative salary despite subpar benefits. His story highlights the hidden costs and challenges associated with poor benefits, especially as family needs grow. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.retirebeforedad.com/higher-salary-vs-better-benefits/ Quotes to ponder: "Speaking to other employers and friends, I realized what a good benefits package looks like and should cost." "Every year I received a salary increase. But I’ve never received a benefits increase." "Maybe I maximized my earning potential and should have left long ago. Leaving a position for a better one can be more lucrative." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1349: Emma Scheib shares her transformative journey from a stressed, overworked career woman to a fulfilled individual embracing a slower, simpler life. By prioritizing her well-being and family, she discovered that stepping away from societal expectations allowed her to find genuine happiness and create a balanced life on her own terms. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://simpleslowlovely.com/traded-my-career-for-slow-and-simple/ Quotes to ponder: "I realized that I didn’t have to have it all. I didn’t have to keep my dream job. I was fortunate enough that I could choose to let it go." "We couldn’t afford for me, a wife, a mother and a friend to be broken (anymore than I already was)." "I am loving my cobbled path. The stones are cracked, and wildflowers are poking through. And I’m finding small moments of deep joy that I haven’t experienced for a long time." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1348: Discover powerful strategies to take charge of your inbox with Ryan H. Law's insights from "7 Simple Steps to Get Control of Your Inbox." Learn to balance connectivity and productivity by managing your email effectively. Ryan offers practical advice, from making email intentional to streamlining your communication tools, to help you reclaim your time and reduce stress. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://ryanhlaw.com/7-simple-steps-to-get-control-of-your-inbox/ Quotes to ponder: "Make e-mail intentional instead of reacting to e-mails as they come through." "E-mail is easy. It takes almost no focus, and it creates the illusion that you are getting a lot done." "Recognize that the world will go on if you don’t check e-mail every 5 minutes." Episode references: A World Without E-mail by Cal Newport: https://calnewport.com/a-world-without-email/ The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris: https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357 Getting Things Done by David Allen: https://gettingthingsdone.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1347: Explore leadership strategies that genuinely make a difference in creating top workplaces as Brian Tracy highlights in his article. Discover how challenging, trusting environments, clear communication, strong relationships, and fair compensation not only enhance productivity but also foster employee satisfaction and loyalty. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.briantracy.com/blog/leadership-success/5-ways-leaders-create-best-places-to-work/ Quotes to ponder: "Give your employees a challenge that will keep them busy. They will respect you as a leader and have better self-esteem because they understand that you have faith in them." "Keep your employees informed of what is going on within the organization. Employees will have more drive because they feel they are contributing something to the organization’s success as a whole." "When employees felt that they were free to make mistakes with no punishment or hostility, they developed better self-esteem and pride in their work, they enjoyed their work much more, became more creative, and worked more effectively with other people." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1346: Discover how Joel from 5AMJoel.com transformed rejection into self-motivation and leadership. Joel's candid storytelling reveals the pivotal changes he made after a career setback, highlighting the importance of self-motivation in professional success and personal growth. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://5amjoel.com/motivation/ Quotes to ponder: "Nobody should depend on others for motivation. What if it’s not there one day?" "When sad people are surrounded by happy people, they can get even sadder." "Motivating others isn’t my primary goal, it’s an awesome side effect of being a self-motivated individual." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1345: Laura Stack's article "The Perfect World: Helping Your Team Understand and Commit to Team Goals" explores the ideal and the real dynamics of team management. Laura describes how the best team scenarios involve clear goal communication, shared understanding, and a participatory approach in goal setting, contrasting it with common challenges like lack of alignment and resistance to change. She suggests practical steps for team members to actively engage in aligning and achieving team goals. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2015/10/the-perfect-world-helping-your-team-understand-and-commit-to-team-goals/ Quotes to ponder: "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment." - Jim Rohn "In a perfect world, everyone on the team would automatically grasp the team goals, understand instinctively why they mattered, and how to move forward with them both as individuals and as a team." "In the real world, sometimes a team member has to quietly take charge, pull things together, and move the team forward in spite of itself." Episode references: Good to Great" by Jim Collins: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Great-Some-Companies-Others/dp/0066620996 The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1344: Carl Pullein highlights the pitfalls of Silicon Valley's grueling work culture in his article, emphasizing the importance of work-life balance. Pullein underscores the necessity for meaningful personal development and health preservation, warning against the dangers of letting work consume life. He advocates for the development of healthy habits, adequate rest, and prioritizing personal relationships over professional gains. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.carlpullein.com/blog/why-your-work-life-should-never-be-built-on-the-silicon-valley-model/31/7/2019 Quotes to ponder: "Work is something we need to keep us mentally healthy. It gives us a purpose and a reason to get out of bed in the morning." "Our creative ideas do not come from sitting in front of a computer screen twenty hours a day dealing with the same issues." "You will never improve your skills doing the same stuff every day over long periods." Episode references: Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us by Dan Lyons: https://www.amazon.com/Lab-Rats-Silicon-Valley-Miserable/dp/031656186X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1343: In "Create a Stable Life, not a Stable Job" by Tynan, the author dismantles the antiquated notion of job stability and advocates for a holistic approach to life that ensures resilience and flexibility. By minimizing financial obligations and building robust personal and emotional foundations, Tynan illustrates how we can thrive amidst the uncertainties of modern work landscapes. Read along with the original article(s) here: http://tynan.com/stable Quotes to ponder: "You can’t control the stability of your job, but you can control the stability of many other factors in your life." "Create a life where it doesn’t matter if your job is stable or not." "If you have good enough shocks, you can’t feel bumps in the road." Episode references: Awareness by Tony de Mello: https://www.amazon.com/Awareness-Opportunities-Reality-Anthony-Mello/dp/0385249373 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1342: Explore the crucial role of trust in leadership with Michael Levitt, who unveils strategies to build trust among managers. This insightful discussion sheds light on the significance of consistent, transparent, and empathetic leadership practices. Learn how these elements contribute to a more cohesive and productive team environment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.breakfastleadership.com/blog/key-strategies-for-leadership-success-building-trust-among-managers & https://www.breakfastleadership.com/blog/the-power-of-scent-in-boosting-workplace-performance Quotes to ponder: "Trust is the glue that holds the team together." "By continually exhibiting honesty, fairness, and reliability in your actions and decisions, you can establish yourself as a trustworthy leader whom team members can rely on." "Empathy helps cultivate trust through the development of rapport and the strengthening of interpersonal ties." Episode references: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1341: In "How Do You Want to Feel in Your Career?" by Karl Staib, discover how aligning your career aspirations with your genuine emotions can transform your professional journey. Staib shares his personal experiences and practical steps to help you understand and fulfill your emotional desires at work, ensuring that each day contributes positively to your happiness and success. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://digtofly.com/how-do-you-want-to-feel-in-your-career/ Quotes to ponder: "Your passion for your work dictates your success." "Money doesn’t buy happiness. It’s only a tool." "Visualizing what actions will help you feel happier." Episode references: Bring Gratitude: https://www.amazon.com/Bring-Gratitude-Bite-Sized-Mindset-Practices/dp/1977845495 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1340: Delve into the essential considerations for selecting the right business growth program with insights from the My Neuro Gym Team. Discover how the correct mindset, support system, and strategic framework can dramatically boost your business success and lead to sustainable financial freedom. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://blog.myneurogym.com/program-to-grow-your-business Quotes to ponder: "Sure it takes hard work and dedication to become a successful entrepreneur. But it's totally possible to build your business and achieve financial freedom if you've got the right mindset, support structure, skill set, and motivation." "Make sure you find a business program that requires you to recognize the big WHY behind your actions. This includes what you want for yourself, your family, your community, and the planet." "You have to set your goals for goal achievement, folks." Episode references: The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 The Secret: https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Rhonda-Byrne/dp/1582701709 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1339: Anne-Lyse Wealth explores the essentials of preparing for a sabbatical in her comprehensive guide on Marriage Kids and Money.com. She advises on evaluating living costs, creating a strategic budget, and the importance of setting aside funds for both sabbatical expenses and an emergency fund, ensuring financial security for any duration of leave from work. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/what-is-a-sabbatical Quotes to ponder: "To prepare financially for a sabbatical, you need to have a clear vision for your sabbatical." "Setting money aside for a 6–12-month emergency fund will give you peace of mind." "A sabbatical gives you the time to do anything that interests you." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1338: Dive into the concept of a sabbatical with Anne-Lyse Wealth, as she explains the practical steps and benefits of taking extended leave from work to pursue personal and professional growth. Learn how to negotiate with your employer, plan financially, and make the most of your time away from routine to recharge and rediscover your aspirations. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/what-is-a-sabbatical Quotes to ponder: "Researching your company's practices regarding sabbaticals will prepare you to have a productive discussion with your employer." "If you plan to take unpaid leave or receive a partial salary during your leave, more financial preparation will be necessary." "Whether to pursue personal or professional interests, people take extended leaves from work for various reasons." Episode references: Society for Human Resource Management: https://www.shrm.org/ Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA): https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla Healthcare.gov: https://www.healthcare.gov/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1337: Discover the hidden joys and overlooked benefits of your W-2 job with Lisa Harrison's insightful reflections. Through her personal journey and candid revelations, Lisa showcases why embracing your current role not only offers financial stability but also fulfills a significant part of your personal identity and career satisfaction. Tune in to learn how to fall back in love with your job and leverage it towards achieving financial independence. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://madmoneymonster.com/2017/05/03/love-w2-job/ Quotes to ponder: "Years of self-analysis has led me to realize that I actually love my W-2 job." "If your responses to these questions are moderate and don’t cause you to curl up into a ball and rock back and forth in a corner, you, too, should love your W-2 job." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1336: Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute explores the damaging effects of conflict avoidance in professional settings. She illustrates through examples of leaders like Bob and Sharon how evading conflict can escalate workplace issues, undermine trust, and stifle communication. Comaford provides actionable advice on embracing healthy conflict to foster a more engaged, accountable, and dynamic work culture. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://smarttribesinstitute.com/are-you-killing-your-career-by-avoiding-conflict/ Quotes to ponder: "Many of us have been socialized or learned as adults that conflict is 'bad' and in order to succeed, we should appear optimistic and positive at all times." "When conflict occurs, many leaders have a tendency to participate in it versus lead through it." "Use this tool to discover how your team can move forward in conflict. Have them answer these questions in order to assess where they really want to be." Episode references: Power Your Tribe by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Your-Tribe-Resilient-Turbulent/dp/1260108775 SmartTribes by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/SmartTribes-Teams-Become-Brilliant-Together/dp/159184648X Rules for Renegades by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/Rules-Renegades-Money-Career-Individuality-ebook/dp/B001B681T4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1335: Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog dives into the pitfalls of poor time management, revealing how common habits like over-checking emails and indecisiveness hinder productivity and stress management. He offers practical strategies to overhaul your daily routine, enabling you to maximize efficiency and reclaim your schedule. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://moneyminiblog.com/productivity/bad-time-management Quotes to ponder: "People are running their lives at breakneck speed and don’t have the energy or perspective to see if there’s a different way of doing things." "It takes an average of 23 minutes for a person to fully regain focus after being distracted." "The average worker spends up to 6 weeks looking for documents that they already have!" Episode references: Overconnected: The Promise and Threat of the Internet: https://www.davidow.com/ Busy by Tony Crabbe: https://www.tonycrabbe.com/ Franklin-Covey videos: https://www.franklincovey.com/ Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1334: Discover how Scott Young and Cal Newport refined their approach to career skill development in "A Subtle Mistake About How to Acquire Useful Career Skills." They initially overlooked the power of benchmark projects, which integrate real-world achievements into skill acquisition, leading to more tangible career advancements. This exploration of effective skill-building offers vital insights for anyone aiming to elevate their career. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2019/11/15/a-subtle-mistake-about-how-to-acquire-useful-career-skills/ Quotes to ponder: "A big part of our course is executing a skill-building project. The goal is to cultivate rare and valuable skills which form the foundation for a successful career." "The problem is that a lot of these projects didn’t generate spectacular results. Sure, the person might have felt good about deepening a skill, but these were rarely the projects that resulted in promotions, raises or transformations of a person’s work." "Good benchmark projects are often scarier than drill-down projects. 'Getting better at research' is a lot more comfortable a goal to set than, 'Get my work published in a Top-5 journal.'" Episode references: Deep Work: https://www.amazon.com/Deep-Work-Focused-Success-Distracted/dp/1455586692 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1333: Dive into the transformative journey of Julia Child as April Dykman of Get Rich Slowly.org distills ten invaluable career lessons from Child's time in France. This narrative is not just about cooking but an inspiring tale of self-investment, passion, and the power of persistence. Discover how Child's culinary path, characterized by dedication and innovative thinking, mirrors profound career growth strategies. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/10-career-lessons-from-julia-child/ Quotes to ponder: "My inability to communicate was hugely frustrating." "No dish, not even the humble scrambled egg, was too much trouble for him. I was delighted by Bugnard’s enthusiasm and thoughtfulness." "I had never taken anything so seriously in my life - husband and cat excepted - and I could hardly bear to be away from the kitchen." Episode references: My Life In France: https://www.amazon.com/My-Life-France-Julia-Child/dp/0307277690 Mastering the Art of French Cooking: https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Art-French-Cooking-Vol/dp/0375413405 The French Chef (TV Show): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0163936/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1332: Stephen Warley's article, "Feeling Stuck? Stop Saying This," dives into the common yet restrictive phrase "supposed to." Warley argues that this phrase often stems from external pressures and expectations, limiting personal freedom and self-expression. He suggests embracing internal motivations to redefine personal and professional life, encouraging readers to choose paths aligned with their true desires rather than societal norms. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.lifeskillsthatmatter.com/blog/feeling-stuck-stop-this Quotes to ponder: "Even if they have the best of intentions, my wall immediately goes up. I’m deaf to whatever is said next." "When 'suppose to' is used in this context it is an implied obligation. It’s duty-bound. It’s a command. It’s an expectation. It eliminates choice. It’s a dead end." "Lifestyle design is all about aligning your purpose with your internal motivation." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1331: Leo Babauta's article, "An Intentional System for Working With Goals," invites us to rethink our relationship with goals, advocating for a more intentional and flexible approach. By treating goals not as fixed targets but as guides for the present moment, Babauta helps us navigate life with less pressure and more presence, making each step a conscious act of alignment with our deeper purpose. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/intentionality/ Quotes to ponder: "Goals, like any tool, can be used to bludgeon ourselves over the head with shame and guilt, or can be used with intention, as a way to consciously deepen our practice in life." "Imagine that you wanted to sail to a certain port - there are two ways that could go, depending on how you work with that goal." "When you do notice yourself attached to the fantasy of your goal, you practice loosening your grip on it, and focus instead on the present moment." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1330: Jillian Johnsrud inspires with her own tale of turning unexpected job loss into a cherished mini-retirement adventure in "Prepare for the Unexpected Mini-Retirement." Her journey from financial diligence to seizing life's fleeting moments demonstrates how strategic financial and emotional preparation can transform periods of uncertainty into enriching life experiences. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.jillianjohnsrud.com/mini-retirement-go-bag/ Quotes to ponder: "Gaps in employment are a perfect opportunity for an impromptu mini-retirement if you can find the right headspace." "Life can be unpredictably fragile and short. You just never know." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1329: James Altucher shares his tumultuous journey of attempting to quit his unfulfilling job amidst personal and professional turmoil. From unsuccessful novel writing to ignored proposals by major companies, and an enlightening interview at HBO, Altucher's story culminates in a transformative opportunity rooted in a serendipitous chess game that finally lets him say, "I quit." Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/how-to-quit-your-job/ Quotes to ponder: "I wanted to quit my job. I hated my boss. He always yelled at me. I hated my co-workers. They always yelled at me." "Finally one thing worked. One thing got me lucky. I bonded on some random thing with a decision maker. But in chess there is a saying, 'only the good players get lucky.'" Episode references: HBO: https://www.hbo.com/ Lycos: https://www.lycos.com/ Bryant Park Chess: https://bryantpark.org/activities/chess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1328: AJ Walton, in partnership with Tiny Buddha, explores the tumultuous yet enriching journey of pursuing one’s passion through personal anecdotes from his life in jazz music. Walton candidly shares how embracing challenges and staying committed to one's passion not only forges a path of professional growth but also personal insight and fulfillment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://tinybuddha.com/blog/7-tips-pursuing-passion-even-if-you-feel-behind/ Quotes to ponder: "Don’t worry about what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive." "Only you can decide whether you’re 'good enough' to do something. Everyone was a beginner once, and it’s better to start late than never." "When you’re at your lowest moment, you’re near a huge breakthrough - even if it’s not the one you expected." Episode references: Tiny Buddha's Inner Strength Journal: Creative Prompts and Challenges to Help You Get Through Anything: https://www.amazon.com/Tiny-Buddhas-Inner-Strength-Journal/dp/0806542233 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1327: Mike Smerklo offers a contrarian viewpoint on entrepreneurship, cautioning against the allure of being your own boss without acknowledging the reality of the challenges involved. Through his venture capitalist lens, Smerklo highlights the mental, emotional, and logistical trials entrepreneurs face, arguing that not everyone should pursue this path without serious consideration. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.mikesmerklo.com/just-dont-do-it-five-reasons-not-to-become-an-entrepreneur/ Quotes to ponder: "Entrepreneurship is really, really hard and the ups and downs are almost impossible to quantify." "Nothing inspires me more and goodness knows we need it more than ever. However, I am exhausted with 'hacks', 'four-hour work weeks' or other content that glorify entrepreneurship as fun and easy." Episode references: Forbes article on entrepreneurial success and age: https://www.forbes.com/sites/georgedeeb/2015/04/16/does-age-matter-for-entrepreneurial-success/?sh=b0908d30f1c4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1326: Discover how Shawn Achor and Michelle Gielan propose transforming your home into a sanctuary from work stress by adopting corporate positive culture tactics. Their insights, drawn from extensive happiness research and experience with Fortune 100 companies, offer practical strategies for nurturing a supportive and rejuvenating family environment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://livehappy.com/work/4-ways-to-stop-work-stress-from-following-you-home/ Quotes to ponder: "Positive cultures are based on often unspoken rules that encourage habits that support high levels of well-being and success." "Social connection is one of the greatest predictors of long-term happiness, but we can’t create that with phones in our faces." "Research shows we make more positive memories if we get more sleep." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1325: Kevin Ha from Financial Panther dives into the critical decisions around managing your old 401k plans when changing jobs. He explores the importance of simplicity, the impact of administrative fees, Backdoor Roth eligibility, and any special characteristics of your old retirement plans. With practical insights and personal decisions, Kevin's guide is invaluable for anyone navigating their retirement savings amid career transitions. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://financialpanther.com/what-to-do-with-your-401k-when-you-change-jobs/ Quotes to ponder: "Simplicity is key when managing retirement accounts; consolidating funds can make it easier to track your savings." "Understanding administrative fees is crucial; they can erode your retirement savings, especially if you have multiple accounts with fixed fees." "The special characteristics of plans like the 457 can offer unique benefits, such as penalty-free withdrawals, which are worth considering before rolling over funds." Episode references: The Power of Now: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1324: Kevin Ha of Financial Panther shares invaluable insights on managing old 401k accounts after a job change. Drawing from his personal experiences with multiple job transitions, Kevin outlines practical options for your retirement savings, from leaving it as is to rolling it into a new plan or even converting to a Roth IRA. His expertise illuminates a path through the often confusing post-employment financial landscape, ensuring your retirement funds continue to grow. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://financialpanther.com/what-to-do-with-your-401k-when-you-change-jobs/ Quotes to ponder: "When you’re working for your employer, there’s not a lot you can do. In general, it’s just put money in, look for low cost, index options, and sit back and relax." "Most people, when faced with all of these choices, do the same thing - nothing. But, we want to be making our choices actively." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1323: Amber Waugaman of AW Coach.co illuminates the untapped potential of coaching in leadership, revealing how it not only motivates and engages but also cultivates self-accountability, thereby enhancing overall performance and capability. She unfolds five essential strategies employed by top bosses to transform their approach, emphasizing the value of patience, open-mindedness, and the power of asking the right questions to foster a more innovative and self-reliant workforce. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://awcoach.co/5-coaching-strategies-of-top-bosses/ Quotes to ponder: "Coaching is extremely beneficial for two reasons: it is very engaging and motivating for others, and it creates self-accountability." "Top bosses create a safe space for the coachee to be open and exhibit vulnerability; they don’t take things personally because they recognize this isn’t about them." "Top bosses acting as a coach help the coachee expand their perspective - about themselves, about their perception, and about the situation/problem/issue." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1322: Chalene Johnson illuminates the essence of brand uniqueness in "How To Make Your Brand Stand Out," focusing on the amalgamation of one's personal traits and stories to create a standout brand. By addressing the challenges of brand differentiation in a saturated market, Johnson offers actionable insights on leveraging personality, communication style, and personal journey to distinguish your brand. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.chalenejohnson.com/make-your-brand-stand-out/ Quotes to ponder: "The fact of the matter is, what makes you unique is a collection of the things that make you you. All stacked together." "For me, sense of humor. Absolutely a must. You don’t have to be funny but you have to get funny, know how to laugh at a good joke, and appreciate sarcasm - because I do." "Whether you: Overcame shyness, Found your voice, Survived childhood abuse, Came out of the closet, Or Got healthy. Whatever it is, you have a story that is unique." Episode references: The 131 Method: https://www.amazon.com/131-Method-Personalized-Nutrition-Metabolism/dp/1401956785 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1321: Brian Tracy introduces a novel perspective on motivation and ambition in his article "Something For Nothing: Ambition," expanding on the traditional Theory X and Theory Y with his own Theory Z. Tracy explores the complexities of human motivation, proposing that individuals are motivated by a variety of factors beyond mere financial incentives, ultimately seeking freedom and fulfillment in their lives. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.briantracy.com/blog/general/something-for-nothing-ambition/ Quotes to ponder: "Theory X was defined as the idea that employees were basically lazy, and had to be continually motivated to do their jobs by using the 'carrot and stick' method of rewards and punishment." "Theory Y, which said that people are basically positive, desire to do a good job and will strive toward excellence in their work if the proper incentives exist." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1320: Samantha Joel's exploration of the parallels between professional and romantic breakups, showcased through Peggy's dilemma in Mad Men, offers profound insights into our relationships with work. Highlighting the pivotal role of satisfaction, investment, and quality of alternatives in making such life-changing decisions, Joel's article on Luvze.com provides a unique lens to view and evaluate our own professional commitments and possible transitions. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.luvze.com/breaking-up-with-your-job-mad-men-demonstrates-what-work-rel/ Quotes to ponder: "Research on commitment shows that the thought processes that affect these two decisions are really quite similar." "Satisfaction represents whether or not people are getting what they need from a particular relationship." "The three factors that best predict commitment to a romantic partner-satisfaction, investment, and quality of alternatives-also prove to be useful in predicting commitment to a company." Episode references: University of Utah: https://www.utah.edu/ University of Toronto: https://www.utoronto.ca/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1319: Laura Stack, through her insightful article on The Productivity Pro, delves into the irreplaceable nature of time and offers practical strategies for its wise investment. Highlighting the importance of foundation-building, organization, physical improvement, refinements, prioritizing, and learning to let go, Stack provides a roadmap to enhancing productivity and making the most out of every moment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2017/10/six-ways-to-invest-your-work-time-wisely/ Quotes to ponder: "When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish." "Money is a commodity; time is not." "Getting your priorities straight may be one of the toughest things any of us do, but it’s also one of the most rewarding in terms of time investment." Episode references: Thrive by Arianna Huffington: https://www.amazon.com/Thrive-Redefining-Success-Creating-Well-Being/dp/0804140863 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1318: Carl Pullein emphasizes the significant shift from task-oriented productivity to outcome-focused efficiency in "Be Focused On Your Outcomes, Not Your Tasks." Pullein argues that true productivity isn't about ticking off a long list of tasks but rather about engaging in work that propels you towards your important goals and projects. This mindset change is pivotal for long-term success and satisfaction. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.carlpullein.com/blog/be-focused-on-your-outcomes-not-your-tasks/22/8/2018 Quotes to ponder: "Don’t mistake movement for achievement. It’s easy to get faked out by being busy. The question is: Busy doing what?" "Becoming more productive is about doing work that matters so your measurable output increases." "The key to better productivity is to focus on the outcome you want, not the tasks that will get you there." Episode references: Rapid Planning Method, Life Planning with Fulfilling Results – Tony Robbins: https://store.tonyrobbins.com/products/the-time-of-your-life Achieve More in Less Time – The Time of Your Life by Tony Robbins: https://core.tonyrobbins.com/solution-finder/time-of-your-life-163EJ-1765BI.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1317: Lisa Jeffs provides empowering advice on navigating workplace overwhelm in her article. Jeffs highlights the importance of open communication with your boss about workload and stress, offering strategies to effectively express feelings of being overwhelmed. She emphasizes the positive impact of seeking support, not just for personal well-being, but also for enhancing overall productivity and workplace happiness. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lisajeffs.com/how-to-tell-your-boss-you-are-overwhelmed/ Quotes to ponder: "Having support in the workplace is a great way to stay on top of your mental load and reduce feelings of overwhelm." "Your boss can’t be solely responsible for managing your workload. And if you don’t share your feelings, they won’t know what factors could be affecting your work." "You deserve to be happy in your workplace. Your boss can be a great resource in addressing concerns or barriers at work that are contributing to your feelings of overwhelm." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1316: Discover the transformative power of employee engagement in "Thriving Together" by Michael Levitt. Levitt explores how fostering a workplace culture of involvement and appreciation can lead to increased productivity, reduced burnout, and enhanced team performance, proving that employee engagement is a critical strategy for business success. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.breakfastleadership.com/blog/thriving-together-why-employee-engagement-is-non-negotiable-for-business-success Quotes to ponder: "Employee engagement is when a person is fully absorbed by and enthusiastic about their work and so takes positive action to further the organization's reputation and interests." "Employees highly involved in their work are more productive and generate better output because they take personal responsibility for their work and are motivated to do well." "A dedicated employee with goals who feels fulfilled and engaged is less likely to quit." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1315: Sarah Landrum shares insightful strategies on Dig to Fly for those feeling trapped in unfulfilling jobs, from nurturing side passions to leveraging current roles for future growth. Her firsthand experiences and practical tips illuminate paths toward professional satisfaction and personal development, even within the confines of a less-than-ideal job situation. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://digtofly.com/what-to-do-when-you-hate-your-job/ Quotes to ponder: "Hating your job isn’t particularly uncommon. In fact, a Gallup study found that around 70% of workers find themselves 'disengaged' from their job." "Whether you have an hour or several of free time after work, it's recommend to keep your passions intact while working at a job you hate." "Your current job is also useful in this sense, since you can look at your current employer's general philosophy and workplace and identify areas you don't enjoy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1314: Michelle Rødgaard-Jessen's journey from a varied early career in Denmark to founding a location-independent online marketing company showcases the transformative power of remote work and the entrepreneurial spirit. Her story, shared by Chris Guillebeau, is a testament to the limitless possibilities that come with the digital age, proving that with the right mindset and skills, one can build a fulfilling career that transcends geographical boundaries. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://chrisguillebeau.com/michelle-rodgaard-jessen/ Quotes to ponder: "Building a business is about more than just the idea; it's about making it happen, even if you're starting from scratch." "Don't wait for the perfect moment to launch your idea. The real work and learning come from diving in and getting started." "Embrace the journey of entrepreneurship, knowing that the path may change, but each step offers valuable lessons and opportunities for growth." Episode references: The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau: https://www.amazon.com/Art-Non-Conformity-Rules-Change-Perigee/dp/0399536108 The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau: https://100startup.com/ The Money Tree by Chris Guillebeau: https://moneytreebook.com/ World Domination Summit: https://worlddominationsummit.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1313: Emily Moses, alongside insights from AubreyDaniels.com, reveals that the key to overcoming workplace challenges lies in the strategic application of behavioral science. Through targeted solutions and data-driven adjustments, organizations can enhance performance, attract and retain the right talent, and maximize operational efficiency and employee output. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.aubreydaniels.com/blog/practical-solutions-to-your-biggest-workplace-challenges Quotes to ponder: "All business is behavior, so it is in a company’s best interest to understand behavior if they hope to successfully manage and optimize it." "To find the right talent, work backwards and begin with strategy development. This improves the likelihood of success between the new hires and the organization." "Positive reinforcement. People exceed expectations and produce discretionary effort only when working in an organization where the culture is such that employees are regularly recognized and reinforced for key behaviors that lead to results." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1312: Courtney Luke from Arrest Your Debt.com shares vital financial insights for entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of proper planning and management from the outset. With most businesses facing challenges early on, Luke's advice on setting up company accounts, understanding tax statuses, and crafting a detailed financial plan offers a clear roadmap for success. Her expertise provides entrepreneurs with the tools needed to navigate financial complexities, ensuring a stronger foundation for their ventures. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://arrestyourdebt.com/financial-considerations-as-an-entrepreneur/ Quotes to ponder: "Entrepreneurs are always on the lookout for new opportunities. But before you jump in, you need to consider what you’re going to do with your money and how you will manage it." "It is not easy to be an entrepreneur. You need a lot of startup funds, time, and dedication." Episode references: Market Watch: https://www.marketwatch.com/ Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/?sh=baa68d2254cc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1311: Sarah Von Bargen of Yes and Yes.org demystifies the elusive concept of work-life balance, sharing insightful epiphanies from her personal journey. She challenges the notion that balance is one-size-fits-all, presenting a realistic look at the sacrifices and adjustments required to achieve a more fulfilling blend of professional and personal fulfillment. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.yesandyes.org/2016/06/work-life-balance.html Quotes to ponder: "We all have limited amounts of time, money, and energy. What we can’t do is pull more time and energy out of the clear blue sky." "Sometimes we have to work really hard now to have work life balance later." "Sometimes work life balance is overrated. When you love something and it energizes you, allow your life to tip in that direction." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 1310: Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute delves into the essential brain-based traits that earmark high-potential individuals for success. With insights from neuroscientist Kevin Ochsner, Comaford illuminates how focus, learning, personal insight, and social skills not only define but can also be developed in future leaders, offering a roadmap for personal and professional growth. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://smarttribesinstitute.com/want-to-be-promoted-cultivate-these-4-traits/ Quotes to ponder: "Focus has two parts: executive, or selective attention, what we choose to pay attention to and zoom in on mentally, and second it’s essential to be able to zoom out and see relationships between things, to understand context." "Learning swiftly and retaining learning is key in today’s speedy workplace." "Personal ability is two-fold. First it means the individual demonstrates knowing themselves, being clear on their motives, their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats." Episode references: Mindset by Carol Dweck: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322 Power Your Tribe by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Your-Tribe-Resilient-Turbulent/dp/1260108775 Smart Tribes by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/SmartTribes-Teams-Become-Brilliant-Together/dp/159184648X Rules for Renegades by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/Rules-Renegades-Money-Career-Individuality-ebook/dp/B001B681T4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices