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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Jun 9, 2021 • 8min
252: How Do You Know When To Give Up On Your Business? by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job on How to be Persistent
Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job offers clarity on when to give up on your business and how to be persistent.Episode 252: How Do You Know When To Give Up On Your Business? by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job on How to be PersistentSteve 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/when-is-it-time-to-give-up-on-your-business/ 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
Jun 8, 2021 • 10min
251: Why Cruise Ships are My Favorite Remote Work Location by Tynan on Productivity Routines
Tynan talks about why cruise ships are his favorite remote work.Episode 251: Why Cruise Ships are My Favorite Remote Work Location by Tynan on Productivity RoutinesTynan was named as one of the top 25 best bloggers in 2013 by Time Magazine. He believes in making deliberate decisions and breaking away from the herd mentality. He likes learning new things, building habits, exposing the world, connecting with awesome people, and creating good work. The New York Times Bestseller “The Game” featured him as one of the main characters, as he was one of the most famous pickup artists in the world. In 2008, he sold everything he owned and went on an extended world trip, becoming a fervent minimalist.Fun facts: he’s a college dropout, was a professional poker player, Courtney Love was his roommate for 9 months, and he once built a swimming pool in his living room.The original post is located here: http://tynan.com/cruisework 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
Jun 7, 2021 • 10min
250: Does This Mean I Can't Do Insanity Anymore by Kate Erickson of Entrepreneurs On Fire
Kate Erickson of EOFire reminds you that you're capable of more than others may give you credit for.Episode 250: Does This Mean I Can't Do Insanity Anymore by Kate Erickson of Entrepreneurs On FireJohn Lee Dumas is the founder and host of Entrepreneurs On Fire, an award winning podcast where he interviews inspiring Entrepreneurs every Monday and drops value bombs every Thursday. His goal with Entrepreneurs On Fire is to deliver the inspiration and strategies you need to FIRE UP your entrepreneurial journey and create the life you've always dreamed of.The original post can be found here: https://www.eofire.com/does-this-mean-i-cant-do-insanity-anymore/ 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
Jun 6, 2021 • 9min
249: [Part 2] Corrupted Callings: The Subtle Difference Between Finding Your Life's Work & Loving Your Life by Cal Newport
Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog talks about the difference between finding your life's work and loving your life. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 249: [Part 2] Corrupted Callings: The Subtle Difference Between Finding Your Life's Work & Loving Your Life 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/2010/04/09/corrupted-callings-the-subtle-difference-between-finding-your-lifes-work-and-loving-your-life/ 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
Jun 5, 2021 • 10min
248: [Part 1] Corrupted Callings: The Subtle Difference Between Finding Your Life's Work & Loving Your Life by Cal Newport
Cal Newport of the Study Hacks blog talks about the difference between finding your life's work and loving your life. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 248: [Part 1] Corrupted Callings: The Subtle Difference Between Finding Your Life's Work & Loving Your Life 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/2010/04/09/corrupted-callings-the-subtle-difference-between-finding-your-lifes-work-and-loving-your-life/ 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
Jun 4, 2021 • 10min
247: Life Habits to Improve Your Writing by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Content Creation
Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist talks about life habits to improve your writing.Episode 247: Life Habits to Improve Your Writing by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Content CreationJoshua Becker and his family decided to live with fewer possessions after a conversation with his neighbor in 2008. As a result, they found a better way to live, centered on more important pursuits.Their story has been seen on the CBS Evening News, NPR, the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal and countless media interviews around the world. Their books have sold in the tens of thousands.BecomingMinimalist.com is about their journey towards a rational approach to minimalism. It is about the joys and the struggles. It is about the lessons they have learned. It has inspired millions around the world. It is written to inspire you to intentionally live with less, and find more life because of it.The original post is located here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/life-habits-to-improve-your-writing/ 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
Jun 3, 2021 • 11min
246: 10 Reasons to Develop Your Technical Skills by Steve Pavlina on Building A Skillset
Steve Pavlina provides you with 10 reasons to develop your technical skills. Episode 246: 10 Reasons to Develop Your Technical Skills by Steve Pavlina on Building A SkillsetSteve 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://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2006/08/10-reasons-to-develop-your-technical-skills/ 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
Jun 2, 2021 • 11min
245: The Power of Planting Big Dreams AND This 4-Second Mental Reset Will Improve Your Relationship and Business
Benjamin Hardy shares two short articles covering the power of planting big dreams and a 4-second mental reset you can use to improve your relationship and business.Episode 245: The Power of Planting Big Dreams AND This 4-Second Mental Reset Will Improve Your Relationship and BusinessBenjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepreneurs" and actual entrepreneurs. He lives in Clemson, South Carolina with his wife and they are the foster parents of 3 children.The original posts are located here: https://medium.com/@benjaminhardy/the-power-of-planting-big-dreams-c77e607a6ff0 & https://www.inc.com/benjamin-p-hardy/this-4-second-mental-reset-can-immediately-improve-your-relationships.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
Jun 1, 2021 • 11min
244: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat by JL Collins of JLCollinsNH on Professionalism & Work Relationships
JL Collins of JLCollinsNH.com talks about snatching victory from the jaws of defeat.Episode 244: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat by JL Collins of JLCollinsNH on Professionalism & Work RelationshipsMr. Collins is a senior executive with extensive P&L experience and a proven track record of growing revenue and profitability, integrating acquisitions, launching new products, developing and implementing business plans, creating powerful marketing strategies, building strong customer relationships and building effective teams. He is experienced in a broad range of markets including technology, automotive, investments, design engineering, electronics manufacturing, construction, horticulture and energy.Mr. Collins is also an accomplished consultant, author and speaker. He is retired, but continues to write on his blog.The original post is located here: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2011/06/24/snatching-victory-from-the-jaws-of-defeat/ 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
May 31, 2021 • 10min
243: How Powerful Questions Can Enhance Your Leadership by Seth Sinclair on Leading Teams
Seth Sinclair of Michael Mehlberg.com lets us in on how powerful questions can enhance leadership.Episode 243: How Powerful Questions Can Enhance Your Leadership by Seth Sinclair on Leading TeamsMichael 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 post is located here: https://michaelmehlberg.com/blog/2016/1/27/how-powerful-questions-can-enhance-your-leadership 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
