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Aug 17, 2021 • 8min

321: Beginner's Guide To Earning Passive Income by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents offers a guide to earning passive income.Episode 321: Beginner's Guide To Earning Passive Income by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of CentsMichelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in student debt in 7 months, kept track of progress, and helped readers along the way. She's currently touring North America and living out of an RV. You can learn more about her and see her monthly income reports at MakingSenseOfCents.com.The original post is located here: https://www.makingsenseofcents.com/2015/04/what-is-passive-income-ideas.html  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
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Aug 16, 2021 • 10min

320: How To Use Consumer Psychology And Pricing Mind Games To Increase Sales by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job

Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job talks about how to use consumer psychology to increase salesEpisode 320: How To Use Consumer Psychology And Pricing Mind Games To Increase Sales by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her JobSteve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job carries both a bachelors and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, but spent a good portion of his graduate education studying entrepreneurship and small business. When he and his wife had a child, they launched an online store to supplement their income, and quickly replaced Steve's wife's income stream through the new business. Steve blogs about it all at MyWifeQuitHerJob.comThe original post is located here: https://mywifequitherjob.com/pricing-psychological-mind-games-that-stores-play/  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
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Aug 15, 2021 • 10min

319: How to Simplify Your Filing System or, Why Stacking Just Doesn't Work by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Productivity

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits talks about how to simply your filing systemEpisode 319: How to Simplify Your Filing System or, Why Stacking Just Doesn't Work by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on ProductivityLeo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find happiness.The original post is located here: https://zenhabits.net/how-to-simplify-your-filing-system-or-why-stacking-just-doesnt-work  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
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Aug 14, 2021 • 11min

318: 7 Ways to Measure Your Website's UX by Lauren Marchese with NeilPatel.com on How to Improve Website Performance

Lauren Marchese with Neil Patel shares 7 ways to measure your website's UXEpisode 318: 7 Ways to Measure Your Website's UX by Lauren Marchese with NeilPatel.com on How to Improve Website PerformanceNeil 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/measure-website-ux/  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
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Aug 13, 2021 • 11min

317: Learn the Landscape Before Putting on Blinders: How to Direct Diligence Toward Remarkable Results by Cal Newport

Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog talks about how to direct diligence toward remarkable resultsEpisode 317: Learn the Landscape Before Putting on Blinders: How to Direct Diligence Toward Remarkable Results by Cal NewportCal Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, who specializes in the theory of distributed algorithms. He previously earned his Ph.D. from MIT in 2009 and graduated from Dartmouth College in 2004.In addition to studying the theoretical foundations of our digital age as a professor, Newport also writes about the impact of these technologies on the world of work.His most recent book, Deep Work, argues that focus is the new I.Q. in the knowledge economy, and that individuals who cultivate their ability to concentrate without distraction will thrive.The original post is located here: http://calnewport.com/blog/2012/02/05/learn-the-landscape-before-putting-on-blinders-how-to-direct-diligence-toward-remarkable-results/  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
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Aug 12, 2021 • 8min

316: It's Not Always About the Benjamins by Tonya Stumphauzer with Budgets Are Sexy on Side Hustle Tips

Tonya Stumphauzer of Budgets Are Sexy reminds us that it's not all about the benjaminsEpisode 316: It's Not Always About the Benjamins by Tonya Stumphauzer with Budgets Are Sexy on Side Hustle TipsJ. Money is a 6'1, hyperactive, rock a ‘hawk who loves drinking beer, blaring hip-hop, talking about money, and now playing with his two adorable baby boys.He tracked his expenses for 3 months, made a budget, read some books, and stumbled into personal finance blogging and idea sharing, randomly turning BudgetsAreSexy.com into his full time “real job” a few short years later–14 million views later!The original post is located here: http://www.budgetsaresexy.com/not-always-about-benjamins/  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
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Aug 11, 2021 • 9min

315: How To Make Difficult Tasks Easier by Karl Staib with Marc And Angel on Productivity & Work Habits

Karl Staib of Marc and Angel shares what you can do to make difficult tasks easierEpisode 315: How To Make Difficult Tasks Easier by Karl Staib with Marc And Angel on Productivity & Work HabitsMarc and Angel Chernoff are New York Times bestselling authors, professional coaches, full-time students of life, admirers of the human spirit, and have been recognized by Forbes as having “one of the most popular personal development blogs.” Through their blog, book, course and coaching, they've spent the past decade writing about and teaching proven strategies for finding lasting happiness, success, love and peace.Marc and Angel's New York Times bestselling book, Getting Back to Happy: Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Reality, and Turn Your Trials into Triumphs, is a guide to spark sustainable action – and to return to whenever needed. It's available online at http://www.marcandangel.com/book/ and on Amazon.The original post is located here: https://www.marcandangel.com/2009/10/05/how-to-make-difficult-tasks-easier/  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
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Aug 10, 2021 • 9min

314: The Ten Secrets Of Podcasting (And What I’ve Learned) by James Altucher on Business Growth Tips

James Altucher shares the ten secrets of podcasting and what he's learned from doing itEpisode 314: The Ten Secrets Of Podcasting (And What I’ve Learned) by James Altucher on Business Growth TipsJames Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster. He has founded or cofounded more than 20 companies and says he failed at 17 of them. He has published 11 books, and is a regular contributor to The Financial Times, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post. USA Today named his book Choose Yourself one of the 12 Best Business Books of All Time.The original post is located here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/the-ten-secrets-of-podcasting-and-what-ive-learned/  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
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Aug 9, 2021 • 8min

313: 10 Business Lessons From a Snarky Entrepreneur by Steve Pavlina on Failing Forward in Entrepreneurship

Steve Pavlina shares 10 business lessons from a snarky entrepreneurEpisode 313: 10 Business Lessons From a Snarky Entrepreneur by Steve Pavlina on Failing Forward in EntrepreneurshipSteve 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/2007/01/10-business-lessons-from-a-snarky-entrepreneur/  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
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Aug 8, 2021 • 9min

312: Short on Time - 6 Ways to Improve Your Side Hustle Energy by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation on Productivity

Nick Loper shares 6 ways to improve your side hustle energy when you're short on timeEpisode 312: Short on Time - 6 Ways to Improve Your Side Hustle Energy by Nick Loper of Side Hustle Nation on ProductivityNick Loper of Side Hustle Nation is an entrepreneur involved in a variety of projects. He started the website because he believes in the hustle. After all, what’s riskier: starting a business, or relying on your job as your only source of income? He used to work full-time for a giant corporation, but built his business during the night and weekends... and you can do it too.The original post is located here: https://www.sidehustlenation.com/side-hustle-energy/  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

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