Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship
Optimal Living Daily | Dan W.
Optimal Work Daily, presented by the experienced narrator Dan, is a podcast that focuses on enhancing productivity, creativity, and work-life balance. Dan provides clear and engaging narration of thought-provoking articles from leading experts in the fields of work, career development, productivity, and entrepreneurship.Optimal Work Daily is an ideal resource for professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to maximize their potential in the workplace. The podcast's diverse range of topics, from time management strategies to fostering creativity, provides valuable insights for enhancing performance and achieving career satisfaction, making it a must-listen as you strive to excel in your professional life.Whether you're aiming to advance your career, boost productivity, or delve into entrepreneurship, Optimal Work Daily offers practical advice and inspiration. Each episode focuses on work, career, productivity, and entrepreneurship, providing you with the tools needed to thrive professionally. Dan's engaging narration and the podcast's insightful content make it an essential daily listen for those dedicated to career growth and success.This podcast is designed for those passionate about work, career, productivity, and entrepreneurship. It’s your go-to source for practical advice on enhancing your work performance, advancing your career, and exploring entrepreneurship. Each episode offers actionable steps to foster productivity and professional growth, emphasizing the importance of work, career, productivity, and entrepreneurship in achieving your goals.Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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Oct 6, 2022 • 11min
736: College is a Story AND No Degree is the New Degree by Isaac Morehouse
Isaac Morehouse shares two short posts that challenge the value of going to collegeEpisode 736: College is a Story AND No Degree is the New Degree by Isaac MorehouseIsaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Praxis, an awesome startup apprenticeship program making degrees irrelevant for careers. He is dedicated to the relentless pursuit of freedom. He's written some books, done some podcasting, and is always experimenting with self-directed living and learning. When he's not with his wife and kids or building his company, he can be found smoking cigars, playing guitars, singing, reading, writing, getting angry watching sports teams from his home state of Michigan, or enjoying the beach.The original post is located here: https://isaacmorehouse.com/2022/01/17/college-is-a-story-tell-a-better-one/ & https://isaacmorehouse.com/2022/02/11/no-degree-is-the-new-degree/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 5, 2022 • 9min
735: Breaking Bias by Dr. Jenny Brockis
Dr. Jenny Brockis talks about breaking biasEpisode 735: Breaking Bias by Dr. Jenny BrockisDr. Jenny Brockis is a medical practitioner and board-certified lifestyle medicine physician, keynote speaker and best-selling author based out of Perth, Western Australia. She is an expert in the science of high-performance thinking, creating thriving teams and leaders through improving brain health and wellbeing. And in her new book, Thriving Mind: How to Cultivate a Good Life, she reveals how to cultivate the mental agility, flexibility and adaptability required to meet the needs of the modern workplace and thrive.The original post is located here: https://www.drjennybrockis.com/2013/7/3/breaking-bias/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 4, 2022 • 10min
734: One Life Hack Every High Achieving Entrepreneur Should Know by Michael Mehlberg
Michael Mehlberg shares one life hack every high achieving entrepreneur should knowEpisode 734: One Life Hack Every High Achieving Entrepreneur Should Know by Michael MehlbergMichael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving entrepreneurs master their life and business - crushing their goals, living their passion, and finding purpose, balance, and excellence in all they do.The original posts are located here: https://michaelmehlberg.com/blog/2018/7/10/one-life-hack-every-high-achieving-entrepreneur-should-know Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 3, 2022 • 10min
733: 5 Tips For Running Effective Meetings: Improve Meeting Management Skills by Brian Tracy
Discover five essential tips for running effective meetings that can enhance group effectiveness. Learn how a clear purpose and open dialogue can boost engagement. Delve into strategies that leverage public commitment and peer pressure to ensure tasks are completed. The importance of timely meeting minutes is highlighted, promoting accountability and clarity. These insights promise to transform your approach to meeting management and significantly increase productivity.
Oct 2, 2022 • 9min
732: Want to Design User Behavior? Pass the Regret Test First by Nir Eyal
Nir Eyal of NirAndFar talks about how to design user behaviorEpisode 732: Want to Design User Behavior? Pass the Regret Test First by Nir EyalNir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.”Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products.In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir’s writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today.Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. Some of his past investments include: Eventbrite, Product Hunt, Pantry, Marco Polo, Presence Learning, 7 Cups, Pana, Symphony Commerce, Worklife (acquired by Cisco) and Refresh.io (acquired by LinkedIn).Nir attended The Stanford Graduate School of Business and Emory University.The original post is located here: https://medium.com/behavior-design/urwant-to-design-user-behavior-pass-the-regret-test-first-fd6cfa797b04 Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 1, 2022 • 10min
731: How to Have a More Focused Day by Steve Pavlina
Steve Pavlina tells you how to have a more focused dayEpisode 731: How to Have a More Focused Day by Steve PavlinaSteve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times, USA Today, U.S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Daily News, Self Magazine, The Guardian, and countless other publications. He's also a frequent guest on popular podcasts and radio shows.The original post is located here: https://stevepavlina.com/blog/2006/02/how-to-have-a-more-focused-day/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2022 • 11min
730: [Part 2] Why Cost Per Click Doesn’t Matter (And Why You Should WANT to Pay More) by Neil Patel
Neil Patel talks about why cost per click doesn't matter. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 730: [Part 2] Why Cost Per Click Doesn’t Matter (And Why You Should WANT to Pay More) by Neil PatelNeil Patel is a New York Times Bestselling author. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies. He was recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations.The original post can be found here: https://neilpatel.com/blog/cost-per-click-irrelevance/#:~:text=Cost%20per%20click%20does%2C%20in,you%20pay%20for%20each%20click. Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2022 • 11min
729: [Part 1] Why Cost Per Click Doesn’t Matter (And Why You Should WANT to Pay More) by Neil Patel
Neil Patel talks about why cost per click doesn't matter. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 729: [Part 1] Why Cost Per Click Doesn’t Matter (And Why You Should WANT to Pay More) by Neil PatelNeil Patel is a New York Times Bestselling author. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies. He was recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations.The original post can be found here: https://neilpatel.com/blog/cost-per-click-irrelevance/#:~:text=Cost%20per%20click%20does%2C%20in,you%20pay%20for%20each%20click. Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2022 • 9min
728: 5 Incredibly Powerful Questions To Unblock Stuck Projects And Goals by Carl Pullein
Carl Pullein shares 5 questions to help you unblock stuck projects and goalsEpisode 728: 5 Incredibly Powerful Questions To Unblock Stuck Projects And Goals by Carl PulleinCarl has written three books on productivity and time management and coaches companies and individuals around the world through his Time and Life Mastery and Your Digital Life courses. His passion and dedication to helping people become better at managing their time so they can focus on what is important to them is legendary and his presentations and workshops are highly interactive, entertaining and educational.The original post can be found here: https://www.carlpullein.com/blog/5-incredibly-powerful-questions-to-unblock-stuck-projects-and-goals/23/9/2020 Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.comInterested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2022 • 11min
727: What The Economist Got Wrong About the Decline of Silicon Valley by Mike Smerklo
Mike Smerklo talks about what The Economist got wrong about the decline of Silicon ValleyEpisode 727: What The Economist Got Wrong About the Decline of Silicon Valley by Mike SmerkloMike Smerklo is an experienced entrepreneur, investor and business leader driven by the desire to turn ideas into reality. Having bought and scaled a small business into a publicly traded company worth nearly a billion dollars in value, he has a deep understanding of the hard work, dedication and grit that truly powers successful entrepreneurship. Today, as the co-founder and managing director of Next Coast Ventures, Smerklo is a champion for a new generation of entrepreneurs building disruptive companies in big markets. His new book, Mr. Monkey and Me (Scribe Media, Nov. 17 2020), is a “real talk” guide for entrepreneurs who want to cut through the noise to cultivate a mindset that supports greatness.The original post is located here: https://www.mikesmerklo.com/economist-got-wrong-decline-silicon-valley/ Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Interested in advertising on the show? Visit https://www.advertisecast.com/OptimalStartUpDaily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
