The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
DOAC
Steven Bartlett is a British entrepreneur, investor, and author. He’s the founder of Flight Story – a media company – and Flight Fund, an investment fund backing the next generation of category-defining businesses.He created The Diary Of A CEO to share the unfiltered pages of the personal diaries of the world’s most fascinating CEOs, experts, therapists, and leaders – with the hope that their lessons will help both you and him live better lives. DOAC is a double acronym: Diary Of A CEO, but also Dreamers, Open-minded, Awareness, and Connection.This is your corner of the internet to dream boldly, think openly, expand your awareness, and feel more connected.My New Book: https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACIG: https://www.instagram.com/stevenLI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbartlett-123
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Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 33min
The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: "Elon's Dad Abused Him, His Trans Child Disowned Him, And Here Are His Secrets For Success!" Walter Isaacson
Joining the discussion is Walter Isaacson, renowned biographer and journalist known for his works on Steve Jobs and Elon Musk. He shares insights from two years spent shadowing Musk, revealing the complexities of his childhood marked by an abusive father and lasting mental scars. Walter uncovers why Musk equates pain to love and how his chaotic personality fuels his success. They explore Musk’s unique perspective on risk, the drama of his life, and the rivalry with Jeff Bezos, providing a deep dive into what drives this enigmatic leader.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 33min
Busta Rhymes: "His Death Stopped My Career!" Busta Rhymes Finally Opens Up About His Grief, Nearly Dying & How He Turned His Life Around!
In this revealing conversation, Busta Rhymes, a legendary rapper known for his dynamic style and impactful lyrics, opens up about his tumultuous journey. He candidly shares how growing up in a challenging environment shaped his identity. Busta recalls the struggles of his early career, facing rejection and familial pressures. His reflections on grief from losing his manager and the near-death experiences that changed his perspective on life are particularly poignant. Ultimately, he emphasizes the importance of resilience and the drive to succeed against all odds.
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Nov 24, 2023 • 20min
Moment 137: Finance Isn’t Rocket Science! The 2 Simple Skills Billionaires Use Everyday: Codie Sanchez
Codie Sanchez, an investor and financial educator, shares her journey from journalist to entrepreneur. She emphasizes that finance isn't as complicated as it seems. Codie reveals two essential skills for success: mastering deal-making and connecting with the right people. She discusses how even small business acquisitions can be accessible and highlights the power of win-win negotiations. Ultimately, she believes that true selling is about understanding and connecting with people's genuine feelings.
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Nov 23, 2023 • 1h 30min
Doctor Jordan Peterson: "The NUMBER ONE Reason For Divorce!" & "The One Small Step You Have To Take To Turn Your Whole Life Around!"
Jordan Peterson, a renowned Canadian psychologist and author, dives deep into meaningful relationship dynamics and personal growth. He discusses the importance of communication, particularly between men and women, and how unresolved childhood traumas can impact adult relationships. Emphasizing small, incremental actions, Peterson shares his insights on overcoming psychological barriers to achieve transformation. He also explores the complexities of identity beyond sexuality, advocating for meaningful community engagement and honest dialogue to foster personal and societal development.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 1h 23min
The Coffee Expert: The Surprising Link Between Coffee, Mental Health, Depression & Heart Disease! James Hoffmann
In this engaging discussion, James Hoffmann, the 2007 World Barista Champion and co-founder of Square Mile Coffee Roasters, shares his passion for coffee. He explains the surprising health benefits of coffee, including its links to cognitive health and longevity. They dive into coffee's history, its cultural significance, and the craft of brewing. Hoffmann also discusses caffeine's effects, the confusion around its content, and the pitfalls of coffee pods. Finally, he reveals tips for getting the most out of every cup, solidifying why coffee captivates millions.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 12min
Moment 136: 3 VITAL Questions To Ask Yourself If You're Feeling Trapped In Life (Relationships, Work & Financially): Adam Alter
In this discussion, Adam Alter, a marketing professor and best-selling author, delves into how to break free from feeling stuck in life. He emphasizes the significance of opportunity cost, suggesting that persistence during challenging times can lead to growth. Alter introduces the concept of a 'friction audit' to simplify problems and identify what truly matters. By recognizing and addressing life's friction points, listeners can enhance their personal and professional satisfaction.
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Nov 16, 2023 • 1h 30min
No.1 Neuroscientist: NEW Research Explains Why Life, Work & Your Sex Life will eventually get Boring! (HOW TO STOP THIS HAPPENING) Dr. Tali Sharot
Dr. Tali Sharot, a renowned neuroscientist and director of the Affective Brain Lab at University College London, discusses the psychology behind our emotional responses. She shares fascinating insights on why monotony can sap joy from life and relationships. From the need for novelty to combat boredom, to the benefits of taking breaks from partners, her advice promotes happiness and motivation. Discover how VR can help overcome fears and why living your best life may be a myth. Sharot offers practical tips on revitalizing relationships and embracing change for personal growth.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 11min
Former No.1 Pick-Up Artist: “We’re Wired to Cheat After 7 Years”, “I Was In A Relationship With My Mum”, The True Danger Of Porn: Neil Strauss
Neil Strauss, a former music journalist and bestselling author, delves into the complexities of love and relationships. He opens up about his journey through sex addiction rehab, revealing how it reshaped his understanding of intimacy. The discussion highlights why many cheat after seven years, the roots of commitment issues, and the hidden dangers of porn. Strauss also shares insights on breaking toxic dating cycles and the importance of childhood experiences in shaping adult relationships, all while offering practical advice on finding true love.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 19min
Moment 135: Master The Art Of Controlling That Negative Voice: Yung Pueblo
Bestselling poet and author Yung Pueblo focuses on self-awareness and healing. He shares his transformative journey from believing mental illness is permanent to embracing meditation as a path to recovery. Highlighting the importance of confronting difficult emotions, he encourages radical honesty with oneself. Yung Pueblo stresses that healing allows us to break free from repetitive negative cycles, empowering individuals to realize their potential and navigate emotions in an increasingly distracting world.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 1h 42min
The Anti-Ageing Expert: "I Have The Erection Of An 18 Year Old!", "This Food Reverses Your Age!", "This Oil Reduces Inflammation by 85%!"
Bryan Johnson, an entrepreneur and founder of 'Project Blueprint', teams up with Kate Tolo, former fashion strategist and chief marketing officer for the project. They dive deep into the intriguing world of anti-aging, discussing how olive oil can reverse aging and the significance of sleep in our lives. Bryan shares his personal battle with depression and the collective existential crisis we face. They explore unconventional health metrics, like tracking nighttime erections, and the exciting potential of living to 125 years old, sparking hope for the future of human longevity.
