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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Sep 12, 2022 • 1h 13min
Chris Kamara: The Untold Heartbreaking Story Of A Football Legend
Chris Kamara, a beloved former footballer and broadcaster known for his vibrant personality, shares his poignant life story. He opens up about overcoming a challenging childhood marked by racism and poverty, emphasizing his journey toward resilience. Kamara recounts his transition from football to broadcasting and the struggles he faced, including a speech condition. The conversation highlights the power of inspiration and family, showcasing how authenticity in personal stories can foster meaningful connections.
Sep 9, 2022 • 16min
Moment 74 - Business Struggles That No One Tells You: Payal Kadakia
Payal Kadakia, the visionary founder of ClassPass, shares her journey in building a billion-dollar fitness empire. She candidly discusses the mental burdens entrepreneurs face, often overshadowed by past struggles. Payal reveals the impact of her relentless drive on personal relationships and mental health, illustrating the sacrifices made along the way. Through her transformative experiences, she emphasizes the importance of balance between work and life, and the necessity of embracing core values like connection and community.
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Sep 8, 2022 • 1h 45min
Simon Sinek: The Advice Young People NEED To Hear
Simon Sinek, a renowned British-American author and motivational speaker, shares insights on the evolving mindset of Gen Z and the importance of understanding one's 'why'. He discusses how resilience and emotional vulnerabilities shape young people's professional experiences, especially post-COVID. Sinek emphasizes the value of honest communication in both personal and professional relationships, and he explores the dynamics of inclusive leadership. With personal anecdotes, he highlights the necessity of social connections and mutual support in fostering well-being.
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Sep 5, 2022 • 49min
4 Moments On The Diary Of A CEO That Changed My Life
Mel Robbins, an expert on overcoming fear, Africa Brooke, champion of self-doubt resilience, and Bear Grylls, the adventurous survivalist, share transformative insights. They discuss the brain's role in happiness, emphasizing positive mindset shifts and mental rewiring. The trio also highlights how vulnerability fosters real connections and the importance of communication in relationships. Moreover, they touch upon resilience in personal growth, illustrating how embracing discomfort can lead to profound transformations.
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Sep 2, 2022 • 16min
Moment 73 - Simon Sinek: How To Find Ultimate Fulfilment At Work
In this thought-provoking discussion, Simon Sinek, a British-American author renowned for his TED Talk 'Start With Why,' emphasizes finding fulfillment at work by connecting to causes larger than ourselves. He highlights the true satisfaction derived from teamwork and collective achievements. Sinek explores self-awareness, vulnerability, and the power of presence in relationships. He advocates for infusing work and social projects with meaning, offering insights on making genuine sacrifices for others, ultimately leading to a more purposeful and fulfilling life.
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Sep 1, 2022 • 1h 44min
James Smith: Become Confident In 100 Minutes
James Smith, a renowned fitness influencer and author, shares groundbreaking insights on building confidence. He asserts that true confidence stems from accepting potential failures rather than a foolproof belief in success. Smith emphasizes that personal insecurities and backgrounds shape our social confidence, urging honesty with oneself as a starting point. He also explores the 'utility of deprivation' in relationships, advocating for small, actionable steps toward self-improvement while highlighting the role of daily habits in long-term success.
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Aug 29, 2022 • 1h 20min
Pret & Itsu Founder: How I Built TWO Billion Dollar Brands At The Same Time!: Julian Metcalfe
Julian Metcalfe, founder of Pret A Manger and Itsu, shares his journey of building billion-dollar brands after facing personal tragedies, including the loss of his mother. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, transparency, and trust in business. Metcalfe discusses how childhood experiences shaped his ambition and relationships while offering insights into effective leadership. He also reflects on the impact of food safety regulations, advocating for genuine practices in the industry, and the transformative power of personal connections in navigating life’s challenges.
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Aug 26, 2022 • 17min
Moment 72 - Why You Need to Care About Your Morning Routine: Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee is a physician and author renowned for his insights into preventative medicine and holistic well-being. In this conversation, he breaks down the transformative power of a structured morning routine, emphasizing the 'three M's: mindfulness, movement, and mindset. He shares how simple changes can enhance resilience and overall self-worth. Listeners will learn effective strategies to cultivate habits that not only kickstart the day but also foster long-term well-being and self-compassion.
Aug 25, 2022 • 60min
Growing A 10+ Million Youtube Following At The Age of 22: Joe Sugg
Joe Sugg, an influencer and author known for his YouTube fame and appearances on 'Strictly Come Dancing,' shares his transformative journey of finding balance and meaning after rising to stardom. He discusses navigating self-doubt, burnout, and imposter syndrome while emphasizing the importance of prioritizing joy in creative endeavors. Joe also explores the healing power of nature through gardening and describes how therapy and family support helped him separate his personal identity from his online persona. His new book 'Grow' elaborates on these lessons.
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Aug 22, 2022 • 1h 44min
Making $100 Million A Year Eating Raw Liver: Liver King
Liver King, an internet sensation known for advocating an ancestral lifestyle and raw meat diet, opens up about his life-changing health journey. He discusses the impact of his controversial diet on his family and followers, while tackling criticism from nutritionists. The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as he shares struggles with anxiety and his son's health crisis, highlighting resilience and personal growth. He also explores the connection between money, meaning, and emotional well-being, emphasizing the importance of genuine human interactions.
