

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 8, 2023 • 9min
1103: [Part 2] Don’t Need This Stinkin’ Job by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Becoming Less Reliant on Your Job
Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about becoming less reliant on your job. This is part 2 of 2.Episode 1103: [Part 2] Don’t Need This Stinkin’ Job by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Becoming Less Reliant on Your JobCraig Stephens of Retire Before Dad is a 43-year-old IT professional, investor, and blogger based in the Washington, DC metro area. His primary financial goal is to retire at age 55, one year before his Dad retired. He writes about how to build income streams so you can explore the unusual. His first love is his beautiful wife and three kids. His second love is travel. Combining both in early retirement is the ultimate goal and his primary motivation for financial independence.The original post is located here: https://www.retirebeforedad.com/dont-need-stinkin-job/ 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

Oct 7, 2023 • 9min
1102: [Part 1] Don’t Need This Stinkin’ Job by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Becoming Less Reliant on Your Job
Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad talks about becoming less reliant on your job. This is part 1 of 2.Episode 1102: [Part 1] Don’t Need This Stinkin’ Job by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Becoming Less Reliant on Your JobCraig Stephens of Retire Before Dad is a 43-year-old IT professional, investor, and blogger based in the Washington, DC metro area. His primary financial goal is to retire at age 55, one year before his Dad retired. He writes about how to build income streams so you can explore the unusual. His first love is his beautiful wife and three kids. His second love is travel. Combining both in early retirement is the ultimate goal and his primary motivation for financial independence.The original post is located here: https://www.retirebeforedad.com/dont-need-stinkin-job/ 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

Oct 6, 2023 • 9min
1101: Problem Solving Skills For Business Success by Brian Tracy on How to Be An Effective Problem Solver
Renowned consultant and keynote speaker Brian Tracy discusses problem-solving skills for business success. He explores major obstacles to creative thinking, including fear of failure and criticism. Tracy emphasizes the importance of problem-solving skills and addresses passivity and rationalizing as obstacles to creativity. Additionally, he mentions the benefits of using HelloFresh for meal preparation and discusses the features of NetSuite by Oracle for financial management.

Oct 5, 2023 • 8min
1100: My Very Best Career Move by Lisa Whitley with Women Who Money on What to Think About When Making a Career Change
Lisa Whitley with Women Who Money shares her very best career moveEpisode 1100: My Very Best Career Move by Lisa Whitley with Women Who Money on What to Think About When Making a Career ChangeThe co-founders of Women Who Money are Amy Blacklock from Life Zemplified and Vicki Cook, from Make Smarter Decisions. Vicki and Amy connected initially online and eventually met in person at a financial conference in the fall of 2017.They've both reached financial independence and left full-time work to devote more time to family, pursue passion projects, and embrace fun and challenging opportunities.They enjoy collaborating on original content and sharing great articles written by and for women.The original post is located here: https://womenwhomoney.com/career-move-joining-peace-corps/ 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, 2023 • 11min
1099: 3 Free Skills to Help You Earn More Money at Work by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on Making Yourself a More Valuable Employee
Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas shares 3 free skills to help you earn more money at workEpisode 1099: 3 Free Skills to Help You Earn More Money at Work by Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money Mamas on Making Yourself a More Valuable EmployeeChelsea Brennan is a hedge fund investor turned online entrepreneur that helps moms make their money work for them and embrace their ambitions, so they can live their fullest lives.The original post can be found here: https://smartmoneymamas.com/3-skills-earn-more-money-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

Oct 3, 2023 • 8min
1098: 6 Reasons Why You Need A Side Hustle by Courtney Luke of Arrest Your Debt on Why You Should Be an Entrepreneur
Courtney Luke talks about 6 reasons why you need a side hustleEpisode 1098: 6 Reasons Why You Need A Side Hustle by Courtney Luke of Arrest Your Debt on Why You Should Be an EntrepreneurArrest Your Debt is a wide-ranging personal finance website, yet focuses on helping first responders and people struggling with debt. The owners, Courtney and Ryan Luke have made it their mission to help people get out of debt and start building wealth on any income. There are three main areas of focus for Arrest Your Debt: 1. To provide trustworthy personal finance information to first responders. 2. To help first responders take control of their money and get out of debt. And 3. To provide valuable resources and references to first responders to help them grow their nest eggs and enjoy the retirement they deserve. Since 2009 when they started their journey toward financial literacy, they’ve been featured on MarketWatch, Forbes, Fox Business, Experian, MSN, Ladders, and USA TodayThe original post is located here: https://arrestyourdebt.com/6-reasons-why-you-need-a-side-hustle/ 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 2, 2023 • 12min
1097: Career Transition Grief and Identity Loss by Kathy Robinson of Athena Wellness on Rebuilding Your Professional Life
Kathy Robinson of Athena Wellness talks about career transition grief and identity lossEpisode 1097: Career Transition Grief and Identity Loss by Kathy Robinson of Athena Wellness on Rebuilding Your Professional LifePrior to becoming a certified wellness coach and author of The Athena Principles – Simple Wellness Practices for Overworked Professionals, Kathy Robinson spent more than 25 years assessing the wellness of Fortune 500 companies. She was a Chief Audit Executive and Chief Risk Officer before turning the lens from professional assessments to personal ones and began helping her clients optimize their well-being, especially in times of transition or when striving toward new wellness goals. She also teaches and facilitates online offerings based on her wellness methodology that include practices such as writing and meditation.The original post is located here: https://athenawellness.com/blog/2023/7/1/career-transition-grief-and-identity-loss 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

Oct 1, 2023 • 10min
1096: Should You Keep Your New Job Search Secret? by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Changing Careers and Moonlighting
Philip Taylor of PT Money tells you if you should keep your new job search secretEpisode 1096: Should You Keep Your New Job Search Secret? by Philip Taylor of PT Money on Changing Careers and MoonlightingPTMoney.com is about helping you make extra money, save more money, and spend your money wisely--all in an effort to help you fix your finances so you can build the life you want. It was started by Philip Taylor, a CPA, entrepreneur, and blogger who started the site in 2007. He also created FinCon, the popular conference for financial nerds.The original post is located here: https://ptmoney.com/tell-your-boss-looking-for-another-job/ 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 30, 2023 • 10min
1095: One Question to Help You Get More Done by Nir Eyal on Improving Your Focus and Productivity at Your Job
Nir Eyal of NirAndFar shares one question to help you get more doneEpisode 1095: One Question to Help You Get More Done by Nir Eyal on Improving Your Focus and Productivity at Your JobNir 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://www.nirandfar.com/one-question-to-get-more-done/ 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 29, 2023 • 12min
1094: How to Avoid the SPAM Folder in 10 Easy Steps by Neil Patel on How to Send Professional Work Emails
Neil Patel talks about how to avoid the SPAM folder in 10 easy stepsEpisode 1094: How to Avoid the SPAM Folder in 10 Easy Steps by Neil Patel on How to Send Professional Work EmailsNeil 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/avoid-the-spam-folder/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


