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Jan 14, 2024 • 10min

1201: The Art Of Showing Up: How To Own Your Leadership Role And The Authority It Brings by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute

Guest expert Christine Comaford discusses the concept of 'energetic weight' in leadership, emphasizing the importance of embracing the power and authority that comes with the role. She provides a quiz to help leaders assess their ability to utilize their energetic weight effectively, illustrating the transformation that can occur when leaders fully embrace their roles.
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Jan 13, 2024 • 10min

1200: 3 Communication Tips for Building Stronger Relationships by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Better Work Relationships

The podcast discusses the importance of authentic communication for building stronger relationships. It highlights the role of storytelling, heartfelt belief in the message, and providing value to the listener. The hosts emphasize the significance of sincerity and personal branding in communication, especially in the age of social media. They explore concepts such as active listening and self-reflection for personal growth.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 10min

1199: Symptoms of Growing Pains by Dr. Jeff Cornwall on Techniques for Expanding A Business

Dr. Jeff Cornwall, an expert in business growth, discusses the symptoms of growing pains in businesses. He highlights the challenges entrepreneurs face during business expansion, including customer retention and employee issues. Dr. Cornwall shares his entrepreneurial journey, offering valuable insights and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Jan 11, 2024 • 8min

1198: Leave Your Job On Good Terms: Don’t Make These 6 Mistakes When You Leave Your Job by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner, an expert on leaving a job gracefully, shares valuable insights on maintaining professionalism and smart social media use when transitioning out of a job. She emphasizes the importance of leaving on good terms and provides six tips to avoid common mistakes. The podcast also discusses the financial impact of leaving a job and shares success stories of achieving financial freedom.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 9min

1197: How to Save for Your Future as an Entrepreneur by Lisa Jeffs on Preparing to Run Your Own Business and Work For Yourself

Lisa Jeffs, an expert in managing personal finances alongside business growth, provides practical strategies for entrepreneurs. She discusses hiring an accountant, tax-advantaged savings plans, addressing debt, and passive investments.
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Jan 9, 2024 • 9min

1196: Creating the Elegance of Simplicity & Focus in Your Work Day by Leo Babuta of Zen Habits on Minimizing Distractions

Leo Babuta, author of Zen Habits.net, shares practical tips for embracing simplicity, minimizing distractions, and fostering single-tasking to transform a chaotic workday into a focused experience. He emphasizes the elegance of simplicity and the importance of setting clear intentions to find peace amidst the sea of chaos.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 11min

1195: Financial Aspects Of Starting A Company: 6 Facts You Should Know by Courtney Luke of Arrest Your Debt on Financing Your Business

Courtney Luke, an expert in financial aspects of starting a company, discusses six crucial aspects for entrepreneurs, including offshore banking, capital gains tax, good credit rating, business diversification, comprehensive insurance coverage, and cautious approach to debt. Valuable insights for long-term success.
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Jan 7, 2024 • 9min

1194: How To Apply For A Part-Time Job: The 5 Questions To Ask Yourself by Emily Guy Birken of PT Money on Job Search

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 1194: Emily Guy Birken's insightful article on PT Money.com offers a strategic approach to applying for part-time jobs. It emphasizes the importance of asking yourself five critical questions to ensure a job aligns with your qualifications, career goals, and desired work environment, thereby increasing your chances of finding a fulfilling and suitable role.Read along with the original article(s) here:https://ptmoney.com/applying-for-a-job/Quotes to ponder:"Making sure you only apply to jobs you would truly be excited to take means that your enthusiasm for the work will shine through in your application and interview."Episode references:TheLadders: https://www.theladders.com/Jobscan: https://www.jobscan.co/Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 6, 2024 • 10min

1193: 5 Amazing Blessings From Being Fired by Laura Simms with Tiny Buddha on Career Setbacks

Laura Simms, shares a deeply personal experience in '5 Amazing Blessings from Being Fired,' emphasizing the transformative power of unexpected career setbacks. Topics covered include taking responsibility, detaching self-worth from work, and trusting intuition.
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Jan 5, 2024 • 9min

1192: Why You Need To Go Back To Trusting Your Instincts and Start Having Fun by Margo Aaron of That Seems Important on Mental Health and Entrepreneurship

Margo Aaron, entrepreneur and writer, discusses the journey from unbridled enthusiasm to caution in decision-making. She highlights the impact of academic pressure on mental health, the importance of trusting instincts, and finding enjoyment in business. Emphasizing flexibility and personal intuition, she encourages entrepreneurs to not be bound by conventional rules.

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