48 Days to the Work You Love Internet Radio Show

Nearly half (46%) of Americans say they are experiencing loneliness. 70% of pastors say they have no close friends they can trust with personal matters. In this episode Joanne joins me to talk about creating friends - over food and great questions. Episode #858 November 25, 2022 Questions: 1. I'm getting together with family and I'm already dreading the questions I'll be asked. - Have you put on a...

If you've created a "to-do" list you may avoid taking action. You'll find excuses for not doing what you said you were going to do. But if you've created a vision for a new life you'll be so energized nothing can stop you from achieving those goals. Episode #857 November 19, 2022 Questions: 1. I've got my goals set but I'm afraid I won't reach them. 2. If I don't really believe I can accomplish it...

If you think you're saving money by not eating out, you may be mistaken. This is not about the math, this is about the missed connections. Informal time spent with other people leads to new thinking, new opportunities, and a return on your investment that can far outweigh the cost of the food itself. Episode #856 November 11, 2022 Questions: 1. I cannot imagine living a life where work isn't the h...

I recently was told that if I would stop being so aggressive, I would have a better experience. How many times would that fit you in a given week? Questions: 1. Isn't it ironic that a library will lend your book out for only 21 days? 2. Isn't constant striving for more just a recipe for unhappiness? 3. Dan, I'm having trouble answering the question " what would you do for a living right now if you...

I believe in driving nice cars. But not as a pill for being depressed. Sure, buy any car you want as long as it's not more than one month's income. Stick around - I'll explain how to do that. Episode #854 October 28, 2022 Questions: 1. How can I make sure I don't fizzle on my goals for 2023? 2. Can I survive as a song writer? 3. I have a daughter who is in college but uncertain about direction. Wh...

If you believe no one in your target audience is willing or has the ability to pay, that will be absolutely true. But if you really believe what you offer has value, your customers will magically find the money. Episode #853 October 21, 2022 Questions: 1. Day 47 in the 48 Days schedule is to take a millionaire to lunch. Why would a millionaire say Yes to me and what would I talk about? 2. I have s...

Everyone needs a helping hand now and then. Are you eager to help or will people remember you as a taker? Morrie, from Tuesdays with Morrie , said giving reminded him he was still living. Episode #852 October 14, 2022 Questions: 1. Can I get a job when I get out of prison? 2. Are there indicators now about what kind of person I'll be in retirement? 3. If you had the opportunity to advise a ninetee...

I don't know about you but this has been an eventful week for us here in Florida. The response Joanne and I have to unexpected and unwelcome events is to ask - "What does this make possible?" Times like the recent hurricane here in Florida always bring the seeds of new opportunities. Let's unpack some questions from listeners who have been given some new opportunities this week? Questions: 1. If y...

If the weather and your circumstances have to be perfect for you to be happy, you will always be vulnerable. Let's adapt Mr. Rogers' motto: "What's essential is invisible to the eye." I'm going to be devoting some podcasts to a simple thought or principle. I plan to take one idea from history like Zig Ziglar's story of the pump, or how his neighbor lady's biscuits got cooked in the squat, or the s...

What do you do when you need to generate income but the available jobs don't include any of the three critical components of meaningful, purposeful and profitable work? Episode #849 September 23, 2022 Questions: 1. What are some careers, both traditional and entrepreneurial that a high "I" person on the DISC profile would excel at? 2. How can we motivate and keep our older employees? 3. I'm 56 and...

Too many people feel like they have to choose between what they love and being 'responsible providers' for their family. Let's explore ways to do both. Questions: 1. I prepared for an event that has now been canceled. Did I just waste my time? 2. Can an individual with a DISC personality type of SI, be a good entrepreneur? 3. My oldest son is Interested in real estate but I'm hesitant to encourage...

I was blown away at the number of you who committed to 30 days of listening to The Strangest Secret. These responses are so inspiring and encouraging to anyone wanting a fresh start. New habits are easy to do - and easy to avoid. You get to choose. Here are some of the comments from those of you who wrote your stories: Questions: 1. Even though people consider me a happy person, I had grown accust...

It's hard to be what you have not seen. That's why I talked two weeks ago about the importance of having mentors. Failure is a learned behavior, as is success. We think what we've seen, what we're watching, is normal. Episode #846 September 02, 2022 Questions: 1. I got a call to help me get my student loan forgiveness. Should I return that call? 2. I"m 36 and doing well. Should I go back to school...

Without moving into areas where you've never been before - areas that cause some fear and anxiety - you can never have anything other than what you already have - what you've already experienced. So if you want something other than exactly what you have now, you have to be willing to look into that cave - and go ahead and step inside. Episode #845 August 26, 2022 Hi this is Dan Miller - and yes yo...

Having mentors opened the door for me to move from a clear path toward poverty to the life I get to enjoy today. Your direction is not based on luck, family tradition, the economy or the company - unless you allow it to be. You can choose mentors that will guide you to any success you want if you follow these 5 steps. Episode #844 August 19, 2022 Questions: 1. Last week I did the unthinkable--I re...

This was heard from the teammates of Steph Curry (Golden State Warriors basketball player). In this episode I share an example of his daily practice routine. Would someone who is watching you say this about you? "He's in love with getting better." Episode #843 August 12, 2022 Questions: 1. I have no trouble getting a six-figure job, but I've struggled with A.D.D. and have been fired several times...

No matter what stage of life you are in, I encourage you to be doing things that will provide benefit six months from now, five years from now, and forty years from now. Create the next season of your life - not as less, but perhaps as more significant - deeper and wiser. Episode #842 August 05, 2022 Questions: 1. I'm scared of the future now that I'm going to be 60. Scared of "winding down." Scar...

If you have the mindset for success, having no money is not an issue. Here I describe the two critical things that can keep you moving forward and open up any door of success you want. Episode #841 July 29, 2022 Question: What are the two things required to move forward with your success - even with no money? Answer: 1. Reading Great Books (I share some of my favorites) 2. Knowing Yourself Plus I...

I've got some clear guidelines for you and a contest where you can tell us how you keep negatives out of your life - right here on the 48 Days Podcast. Your mind is like your house and you get to choose who you let in the door. Episode #840 July 22, 2022 Questions: 1. Dan, you're making me hate my job more. I think I should stop listening. 2. Your podcast is inspiring! It has forced me to revisit...

Where do you go from here? We're going to hear from people today who have a variety of challenges in career, family, health and life. What can you do to break unhealthy habits and start a new direction? We've got 14 questions you can ask yourself to get started in the right direction. Episode #839 July 15, 2022 Questions: 1. Dan, What is your health regiment? What vitamins do you use to give you e...

It's cool to be content - but don't allow that to keep you from continually reaching for your long term goals. Complacency means you've just given up and are accepting this is as good as it gets. Be content while also staying in the driver's seat to move toward the life of your dreams - the life being lived by the people I tell about in this episode. Episode #838 July 08, 2022 Questions: 1. Dan, w...

Questions: 1. Why are people continuing to quit their jobs? 2. What is Beyonce doing to cause even more women to quit? 3. How can you take any skill you have and make a list of 20 ways to make money. 4. What are the Ten Characteristics of People who end up Rich? Get direct links to the resources mentioned on this podcast, including 50 Legal Ways to Make Extra Month This Month, Ghost Writers School...

In a conversation this week I was explaining to a gentleman how I make money. He paused and then asked me this question. The implication was clear. If people are paying me money while I sleep, I must be conning or manipulating them. Unfortunately, he does not understand the difference between 'linear' and 'residual' income. That's not hidden information but if you understand it, you may have peopl...

You might be surprised how many people are in this great position right now. What do you do when you have more customers than you can handle? For this listener, I make a recommendation that she teach others to do what she's doing now. In moving from the doing to the teaching, she can also move from linear to residual income - work less and make more! Questions: 1. I invested $48 to start my landsc...

If success is an equal opportunity employer - why are you not wealthy? Is it not a goal of yours or does something seem to be holding you back? Let's look at 28 Ways to Stay Poor and identify the specific "oppressors" that may be blocking you. Be prepared to identify the 2 or 3 that you disagree with - or the 2 or 3 that irritate you most. But then I'm really going to encourage you to be ready to...