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Lisa Jeffs talks about how to manage stress at work Episode 1035: How to Manage Stress at Work by Lisa Jeffs on Learning How to Enjoy Your Job Lisa Jeffs is an Intuitive Life Coach and Entrepreneur Coach from North York (Toronto) who serves clients all over the globe. Lisa helps entrepreneurs, leaders, visionaries, and experts discover and live their greatest life's purpose. She's been featured in...

Jenny Lee of Hello Brio tells you how to charge your clients for creative work Episode 1034: How to Charge Your Clients for Creative Work by Jenny Lee of Hello Brio on Freelancer Rates Hello Brio isn’t just another minimalism blog or an iPad blog. It was created in 2013 by Jenny Lee to be a place for her to rediscover her soul and find her true self after a personal, life-altering event. The site...

Courtney Luke talks about the role of managers in the workplace Episode 1033: The Role Of Managers In The Workplace by Courtney Luke of Arrest Your Debt on Different Types of Managers Arrest 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 o...

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents tells you how to quit your job and work for yourself. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 1032: [Part 2] How To Quit Your Job And Become Self-Employed – 5 Steps For Success by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in s...

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents tells you how to quit your job and work for yourself. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 1031: [Part 1] How To Quit Your Job And Become Self-Employed – 5 Steps For Success by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in s...

Martin Fenwick with Altris shares two short posts about reflections on high performance, and disrupting disruptiveness Episode 510: Reflecting on High Performance AND Disrupting Disruptiveness by Martin Fenwick with Altris Altris has a range of specialised Leadership Development and Executive Coaching solutions. They believe that each leader, team and organisation is unique and therefore the solut...

Lorraine Roberte with I Will Teach You to Be Rich teaches you how to become an entrepreneur in 6 steps Episode 1029: How to Become an Entrepreneur in 6 Steps by Lorraine Roberte with I Will Teach You to Be Rich Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all as...

Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro talks about when perfection is counterproductive Episode 1028: When Good is Good Enough: Five Situations When Perfection Is Counterproductive by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning keynote speaker, bestselling author, and noted authority on employee and team productivity. She is the president of The Productivity Pr...

Christine Comaford talks about executive coaching Episode 1027: Executive Coaching: 7 Signs Great Leaders Can’t Afford To Ignore by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute Christine 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 For...

Jeff Goins of Goins Writer helps you start writing your own book Episode 1026: How to Start Writing Your Book by Jeff Goins on Steps For Writing Your Own Book Jeff Goins is the best-selling author of five books including The Art of Work and Real Artists Don't Starve. On his blog, he shares his thoughts on writing, life, and creative work. The original post is located here: https://goinswriter.com/...

Dr. Jenny Brockis talks about the difference between burnout and depression Episode 1025: Why It’s Important to Distinguish Between Burnout and Depression by Dr. Jenny Brockis Dr. 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...

Shawn Achor with Live Happy talks about the power of other people and team collaboration Episode 1024: The Power of Others by Shawn Achor with Live Happy on The Importance of Team Collaboration Live Happy takes you on a journey to find your authentic happiness in life, at work and at home through inspiring stories and hands-on tips rooted in the science of positive psychology. The original post is...

Leo Babauta of Zen Habits talks about getting work done on the road Episode 1023: Staying Motivated to Work on the Road by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Tips For Working While Traveling Leo Babauta created Zen Habits, which is about finding simplicity and mindfulness in the daily chaos of our lives. It’s about clearing the clutter so we can focus on what’s important, create something amazing, find...

Brian Tracy shares the 3 biggest leadership mistakes people make Episode 1022: 3 Biggest Leadership Mistakes People Make Today by Brian Tracy on How to Become a Better Boss and Team Manager Brian Tracy's goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. Brian Tracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 peo...

Penny with Women Who Money talks about doing taxes as a business owner Episode 1021: Turning a Hobby Into a Business, Any Tax Benefits? by Penny with Women Who Money on Doing Taxes as a Business Owner The 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 finan...

Malia Bradshaw with Tiny Buddha tells you how to stop measuring your worth in achievements Episode 1020: How to Stop Measuring Your Worth in Achievements by Malia Bradshaw with Tiny Buddha on Self-Worth For Entrepreneurs Tiny 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 wisdo...

Len Penzo talks about overlapping your day job with entrepreneurship Episode 1019: The Art of the Side Hustle: Overlapping Your Day Job with Entrepreneurship by Tex Freitag with Len Penzo Len Penzo writes about personal finance and macroeconomics on his eponymous personal finance blog, which has been twice-honored as a Kiplinger Best Money Blog, and honored with two Plutus Awards for Best Personal...

Carl Pullein talks about the value in focusing on less Episode 1018: The Secret To Greater Productivity Is To Focus On Less by Carl Pullein on Where to Direct Your Attention Carl has written three books on productivity and time management and coaches companies and individuals around the world through his Time and Life Mastery and Your Digital Life courses.  His passion and dedication to helping pe...

Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog talks about how product management has changed in the last decade Episode 1017: How Has Product Management Changed in the Last Decade? by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen sh...

Karl Staib of Dig to Fly helps you with project completion Episode 1016: How to Complete Your Projects by Karl Staib of Dig to Fly on Delegating Tasks and Recognizing Your Strengths Karl Staib is an author that seeks out growth at every turn. It's why he writes. He wants to process his thoughts and emotions, learn from them and share them with the world. He grew up in a little town in Pennsylvania...

The NeuroGym Team shares 4 reasons your digital marketing returns disappointing results. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 1015: [Part 2] Four Reasons Your Digital Marketing Returns Disappointing Results by The NeuroGym Team NeuroGym applies scientifically-proven methods and technologies for helping people expand their mental and emotional power to reach their fullest potential. Their Mission is to be...

The NeuroGym Team shares 4 reasons your digital marketing returns disappointing results. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 1014: [Part 1] Four Reasons Your Digital Marketing Returns Disappointing Results by The NeuroGym Team NeuroGym applies scientifically-proven methods and technologies for helping people expand their mental and emotional power to reach their fullest potential. Their Mission is to be...

Molly Fletcher shares 3 insider tips from expert team-building facilitators Episode 1013: 3 Insider Tips from Expert Team Building Facilitators by Molly Fletcher on How to Create a Good Team Culture Too many leaders, teams, and organizations are stuck. Instead of achieving greatness, they remain stagnant, failing to reach their potential. That’s where Molly Fletcher comes in. She is a trailblazer...

Julie Morgenstern shares two short posts covering how to structure your to-do list and a simple model for organization Episode 1012: How to Structure Your To-Do List AND Back to Basics: The Kindergarten Model of Organizing by Julie Morgenstern Julie Morgenstern is an organizing & productivity consultant, New York Times best-selling author, and speaker. For over 30 years, Julie has been teaching pe...

Moriah Chace with Daniella of I Like to Dabble talks about how to overcome mental roadblocks when starting a side hustle Episode 1011: How to Overcome Mental Roadblocks When Starting a Side Hustle by Moriah Chace on the First Steps of Business Building Daniella 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...