The Marie Forleo Podcast

Marketing expert and best-selling author Ryan Holiday unravels the mystery of creating work that lasts. We discuss everything from the challenge of creating, why going fast isn't always good, and the importance of expressing gratitude for your obstacles. His book "Perennial Seller" reveals the key to long-term creative success. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/ryan-holiday You have to develop this capacity to chug away and be okay, without the perception of progress or momentum. @RyanHoliday via @MarieForleo

Decision making is tough. Are you being swayed by fear, intuition or a gut instinct? Use these 4 simple tests to make the right decision, every time. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/decision-making Despite our fears, most decisions aren't permanent. Most things you can stop, evolve or reverse. @MarieForleo

Suzy Batiz, founder and CEO of Poo-Pourri, has built a $300 million company without borrowing a dime or pitching a single investor. But success didn't come easy. At 40 she found herself facing her second bankruptcy, which left her thinking she was "the worst entrepreneur in the world." But then she had a life-changing idea. Watch this episode to find out how trusting her gut helped her to turn everything around. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/suzy-batiz-poo-pourri Success is an inside job. @PooPourri via @MarieForleo

Fear of failure can be totally paralyzing. When you fall, you have a choice: to get back up or to take the easy and safe way out. In this episode you'll find out how to overcome fear and be empowered by your mistakes, rather than trapped by them. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/fear-of-failure A fall isn't final unless you stay on the ground. @MarieForleo

The world's wealthiest countries have donated trillions of dollars in foreign aid, yet billions still struggle to survive. Our efforts to end global poverty clearly aren't working… but what's the answer? Leila Janah is the entrepreneur behind the world-changing organization Samasource and the ethical for-profit skincare line, LXMI. She's devoted her life to figuring out how to have a real and lasting impact on low-income people. Join us as she discusses her new book, "Give Work: Reversing Poverty One Job at a Time" and learn how you can become part of the solution to ending poverty — for good. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/leila-janah-give-work-end-poverty It's about our collective imagination and building the kind of economic system that we all want to live in. @leila_c via @MarieForleo

Sometimes we get so caught up in what we're doing that we forget it's how we do it and our attitude that really matters. In this episode I'm sharing 3 reasons why a contagious positive attitude is not just an optional extra, but the key to success and happiness. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/secret-to-success Your energy is contagious. So think about what you want people to catch from you.@MarieForleo

Meet Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin, co-founders and CEOs of the wildly successful email newsletter startup, theSkimm, that's transformed the way millennial women get their news. In this interview they share why they left their dream jobs at NBC to start their own business, why overcoming perfectionism is crucial if you want to build something important and how cluelessness can be your secret weapon. This episode is packed with how startups and entrepreneurs everywhere can build a business that matters. https://www.marieforleo.com/2018/03/theskimm-founders-interview/ Never build your company on someone else's algorithm. @theskimm via @MarieForleo

Setting goals? Want to be insanely productive without the overwhelm and burnout? In today's MarieTV episode I'm sharing a simple 2 step process that helps me set goals any time of year, plus the tool that we use in my business to make sure we follow through on our plans. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/goal-setting Sometimes, the best way to grow is to cut back. @MarieForleo

Business expert and co-author of the world-famous "Blue Ocean Strategy," Renée Mauborgne, shares her research-based secrets to success in this interview. We discuss everything from why being multi-passionate is a huge strength in any market, to the importance of challenging your deeply-held assumptions about your industry. Her new book, "Blue Ocean Shift," will give you the roadmap you need to stop competing and start creating—once and for all. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/renee-mauborgne-blue-ocean-strategy-tips It's always impossible until it's done. @BlueOceanStrtgy via @MarieForleo

Is life feeling empty and meaningless? You're not alone. So many of can get lost looking outside of ourselves for how to create a meaningful life, and wind up feeling lost and desperate in the process. In this video you'll learn Viktor Frankl's 3 steps to living a purposeful life, that prove fulfillment is completely within our control. https://www.marieforleo.com/blog/meaning-of-life Rather than searching for life's meaning, remember that you always have the power to create it. @MarieForleo