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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Oct 28, 2022 • 13min
Moment 81 - Malcolm Gladwell: What You Thought About Happiness and Fulfilment is Wrong
Malcolm Gladwell, a Canadian-British journalist and author, challenges conventional notions of happiness and success. He highlights how immigrants often excel by asking crucial questions that guide their paths. Gladwell explains that true fulfillment comes from achievements driven by personal effort rather than wealth. He further explores the delicate balance between happiness, career success, and societal contributions, urging listeners to reconsider how insecurities can inspire meaningful impact on society. It's a thought-provoking discussion on redefining fulfillment.
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Oct 27, 2022 • 1h 27min
The Number One Reason This Generation Is Struggling: Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway, a renowned NYU business professor and bestselling author, shares his insights on the struggles faced by today's youth. He challenges the notion of following dreams, advocating instead for honing talents for recognition. The conversation delves into the financial pressures of young adults, the impact of technology on relationships, and the redefined masculinity needed for personal growth. Galloway also emphasizes the emotional journey of entrepreneurship and the importance of health for success, making a compelling case for innovation in branding.
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Oct 24, 2022 • 1h 46min
Whoop Founder: How I Built A $3.6 BILLION Company & BEAT Apple! Will Ahmed
Will Ahmed, founder of Whoop, a fitness monitoring app endorsed by stars like LeBron James, dives into his inspiring entrepreneurial journey. After grappling with injuries in college sports, he passionately researched health and created Whoop to optimize performance. Ahmed shares innovative company practices, like rewarding employees for good sleep, and insights on resilience during financial struggles. He also discusses the balance between technology and well-being, emphasizing the transformative power of health monitoring in daily routines.
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Oct 21, 2022 • 10min
Moment 80 - Bear Grylls: The Trick I Use To Find Confidence
Bear Grylls, the renowned British adventurer and survival expert, shares his personal journey with confidence in a candid and relatable way. Despite his impressive achievements, he openly discusses battling Imposter Syndrome. Bear emphasizes that true confidence stems from acknowledging life's challenges and embracing both victories and failures. He introduces the concept of DYB—'doing your best'—encouraging listeners to pursue their passions fearlessly. His insights highlight the importance of resilience, authenticity, and meaningful relationships on the path to self-assurance.
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Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 35min
Richard Osman: The Untold Story Of A TV Legend's Addiction
Richard Osman, a beloved British television personality and author of the Thursday Murder Club series, opens up about his journey from a challenging childhood to fame. He candidly discusses his battles with addiction, self-doubt, and the pressures of success in the creative industry. Osman reflects on childhood trauma, the impact of nurturing on creativity, and overcoming personal challenges like food addiction. He also shares insights into the creative process behind his novels and the balance between personal happiness and professional ambitions.
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Oct 17, 2022 • 1h 52min
World’s No.1 Matchmaker: How To FIND And KEEP Real Love!: Paul Brunson
Paul Brunson, a renowned relationship expert and host of "Married At First Sight", shares his deep insights into love and connection. He emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance as a foundation for genuine relationships. Paul discusses how our early family dynamics shape perceptions of love and the critical role of effective communication in navigating conflicts. He also explores the complexities of attraction in modern dating, advocating for understanding individual values over mere compatibility. His warmth and wisdom make for an enlightening discussion on finding and maintaining real love.
Oct 14, 2022 • 18min
Moment 79 - The Surprising Truth About Sex: Africa Brooke
Africa Brooke, an expert on sexual wellness and intimacy, shares her groundbreaking insights on establishing sexual chemistry. She opens up about the mental barriers that hinder connection and emphasizes that sex is unique for everyone. Brooke explores how sobriety has influenced her understanding of intimacy and highlights the challenges of sexual shame. She advocates for better communication and emotional safety, urging listeners to redefine intimacy beyond societal expectations shaped by pornography.
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Oct 13, 2022 • 1h 13min
Christian Horner: The Truth Behind Red Bull Racing's Success!
Christian Horner, the youngest team principal in Formula 1, discusses his remarkable journey from a struggling driver to leading Red Bull Racing to championship glory. He reveals the intense competition driving his team and the importance of quick decision-making in high-pressure situations. Christian also dives into the power of teamwork and attention to detail, sharing insights into the innovative strategies that keep Red Bull Racing ahead. Additionally, he reflects on balancing leadership with family life and the significance of giving back to the community.
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Oct 10, 2022 • 1h 33min
David Harewood: The Chilling Story Of How A Hollywood Star Lost His Mind
David Harewood, an acclaimed British actor renowned for his roles in Homeland and Supergirl, unfolds his gripping journey through mental health challenges. He shares how his experiences with psychosis, and the pressures of societal expectations, shaped his identity and creativity. Harewood discusses the lack of representation in media and its effect on self-acceptance, alongside the therapeutic role acting played in his healing. His candid insights reveal how vulnerability can foster resilience and inspire others in the industry.
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Oct 7, 2022 • 17min
Moment 78 - World Leading Therapist: A Simple Habit That Will Change Your Life: Marisa Peer
Marisa Peer, a world-renowned therapist known for her expertise in self-esteem and overcoming limiting beliefs, shares transformative insights in this conversation. She emphasizes the deep connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions, revealing how changing our thought patterns can lead to healthier behaviors. Marisa discusses the significance of positive affirmations in reshaping childhood beliefs and the power of words in defining our reality. Listeners will discover how flipping negative thoughts can significantly enhance their self-worth and relationships.
