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Aug 29, 2023 • 7min

1063: Should You Tell Your Employer About Your Side Hustle? by Daneilla of I Like to Dabble on Starting a Side Business

Daniella of I Like to Dabble talks about whether or not you should tell your employer about your side hustleEpisode 1063: Should You Tell Your Employer About Your Side Hustle? by Daneilla of I Like to Dabble on Starting a Side BusinessDaniella is a software engineer and sidepreneur who has gone from 0 to 12 income streams in 4 years, paid off over $40k of debt in the process, and moved 2100 miles cross country with her wife Alexandra to live in their dream location. Prior to that, she was going through back-to-back layoffs, had no savings, and was living paycheck to paycheck.  Now, she teaches thousands of others how to start and grow their own side hustles and businesses, get their money right, find remote work that aligns with what they really want to do, and live their best life. The original post is located here: https://iliketodabble.com/employer-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
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Aug 28, 2023 • 8min

1062: How To Stay Productive When You Get Thrown Out Of Your Routine by Carl Pullein on Getting Work Done No Matter What

Carl Pullein, a productivity author and coach, shares effective strategies for staying productive when your routine is disrupted. He discusses the importance of scheduling tasks, utilizing downtime, and creating designated work time while traveling. He also emphasizes the value of scheduling a free day after a business trip or holiday for recovery and regaining control to start the week refreshed.
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Aug 27, 2023 • 10min

1061: Why Happiness at Work Matters by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Enjoying Your Job and Life More

Dr. Jenny Brockis talks about why happiness at work mattersEpisode 1061: Why Happiness at Work Matters by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Enjoying Your Job and Life MoreDr. 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://drjennybrockis.com/2018/9/28/why-happiness-at-work-matters/ 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 26, 2023 • 10min

1060: How to Stop Workplace Bullies In Their Tracks by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute on Employee Relations and Office Conflict

Christine Comaford talks about how to stop workplace bulliesEpisode 1060: How to Stop Workplace Bullies In Their Tracks by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute on Employee Relations and Office ConflictChristine Comaford is a Leadership and Culture Coach who specializes in applied neuroscience, which helps her clients achieve tremendous results in record time. She is a human behavior expert, a leadership columnist for Forbes.com, and the New York Times bestselling author of Power Your Tribe, SmartTribes and Rules for Renegades.The original post is located here: https://smarttribesinstitute.com/stop-workplace-bullies-tracks/ 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 25, 2023 • 11min

1059: Debunking the Laundry List Fallacy: Why Doing Less is More Impressive by Cal Newport on Efficiency and Resume Building

Cal Newport talks about the why doing less is more impressiveEpisode 1059: Debunking the Laundry List Fallacy: Why Doing Less is More Impressive by Cal Newport on Efficiency and Resume BuildingCal 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: https://calnewport.com/debunking-the-laundry-list-fallacy-why-doing-less-is-more-impressive/  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 24, 2023 • 10min

1058: What Are the Pros and Cons of Job Hopping? by Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money on Making Career Changes

Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money discuss pros and cons of making career changesEpisode 1058: What Are the Pros and Cons of Job Hopping? by Vicki Cook and Amy Blacklock of Women Who Money on Making Career ChangesThe 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/job-hopping-pros-cons/ 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 23, 2023 • 9min

1057: You Get the Performance You Expect AND ‘Imagine I Wasn’t Here’ by Douglas Lang of Altris on Building Leadership Skills

Douglas Lang with Altris shares two short posts covering work performance and leadership tacticsEpisode 1057: You Get the Performance You Expect AND ‘Imagine I Wasn’t Here’ by Douglas Lang of Altris on Building Leadership 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
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Aug 22, 2023 • 9min

1056: We Are More Than What We Do for Work by Nicki Dee with Tiny Buddha on Work-Life Balance and Knowing Your Worth

Nicki Dee with Tiny Buddha reminds us that we are more than what we do for workEpisode 1056: We Are More Than What We Do for Work by Nicki Dee with Tiny Buddha on Work-Life Balance and Knowing Your WorthTiny Buddha has been helping people heal, grow, and find peace since 2009. The site features stories and insights from people of all ages, from all over the globe. For daily wisdom, follow Tiny Buddha on Twitter and Facebook (@tinybuddha) and Instagram (@tinybuddhaofficial), or subscribe to the blog at http://tinybuddha.com/email-list/. And be sure to check out Tiny Buddha’s Inner Strength Journal: Creative Prompts and Challenges to Help You Get Through Anything, which is available on Amazon.The original post is located here: https://tinybuddha.com/blog/we-are-more-than-what-we-do/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 21, 2023 • 9min

1055: Feeling Like a Fraud? How to Identify Impostor Syndrome by Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy on How to Be More Confident at Work

Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy talks about beating impostor syndromeEpisode 1055: Feeling Like a Fraud? How to Identify Impostor Syndrome by Sara Stanizai of Prospect Therapy on How to Be More Confident at WorkProspect Therapy is an LGBTQ+ affirming psychotherapy practice that offers quality mental health services to individuals, couples, children and families. Their guiding principles are integrity, generosity and enthusiasm. They support these principles through transparent decision-making, promoting community visibility and access to care, and affirming all identities.Each of their therapists is LGBTQ+ affirming. They have lived experience and identify as part of the communities they serve, and regularly participate in high quality training, education and consultation with experts in affirming clinical care.The original post is located here: https://www.prospecttherapy.com/blog/2019/8/26/feeling-like-a-fraud-how-to-identify-impostor-syndrome 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 20, 2023 • 9min

1054: How To Get a Job Abroad NOW. You Can Thank Me Later by Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey on Moving to Another Country

Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey talks about how and why to find work abroadEpisode 1054: How To Get a Job Abroad NOW. You Can Thank Me Later by Christina Browning of Our Rich Journey on Moving to Another CountryAmon and Christina are former federal government employees that focused on saving, making, and investing money so that they could grow enough wealth in their investments to never have to work again.And, guess what? They did it! At the age of 39, they reached financial independence, quit their jobs, and retired!If you’re interested in learning how to save, make and invest money on the road to financial independence and retiring early (i.e., FIRE) - their site is for you!Subscribe to their YouTube channel for more how-to videos on how to make, save, and invest more money in the pursuit of financial independence.The original post is located here: https://www.ourrichjourney.com/post/how-to-get-a-job-abroad-now-you-can-thank-me-laterVisit 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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