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1605: Make It Anything You Want AND Why You Need A Database by Derek Sivers on Self-Improvement
Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship
02/21/25 • 8 min
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Episode 1605:
Derek Sivers challenges the notion that relentless self-improvement is always beneficial, arguing that constant growth can become an addiction rather than a means to happiness. He contrasts this with the importance of being present, embracing who you are now instead of endlessly chasing who you could be. By shifting focus from perpetual self-betterment to deep self-acceptance, he suggests a path to genuine fulfillment.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://sive.rs/ayw7 & https://sive.rs/dbt
Quotes to ponder:
"Self-improvement is a slippery slope. It starts as a way to get better, but it can become an endless treadmill of never feeling good enough."
"Instead of always trying to be better, try being. Not becoming. Just being."
"If you stop improving, who are you? If you stop trying to be someone else, what’s left?"
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1280: Frugal Eats For Our Workweek by Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster on Balance between Saving Money & Enjoying Food
Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship
04/02/24 • 8 min
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Episode 1280:
Lisa Harrison of Mad Money Monster shares practical advice on mastering the art of frugal lunches for work, focusing on homemade, nutritious meals to further financial goals. Through personal anecdotes and a weekly menu guide, Lisa highlights the balance between saving money and enjoying food, proving that with a bit of creativity and preparation, anyone can transform their lunch routine into a pillar of their journey toward financial independence.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://madmoneymonster.com/2017/07/18/frugal-eats-work-week/
Quotes to ponder:
"Everything possible includes making lunches for our workweek."
"In an effort to reach our financial goals, we shun most restaurant meals these days."
"Knowing I have a delicious lunch I can look forward to at work is vital to my success."
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1279: How to Have More Focused Hours in Your Day by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Productivity & Meaningful Impact
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04/01/24 • 8 min
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Episode 1279:
In Leo Babauta's enlightening article from Zen Habits.net, readers are invited to explore the profound impact of increasing focused hours in their day. Babauta shares three transformative habits designed to multiply one's productivity and meaningful impact on the world. Through introspection, creating space for significant work, and practicing focused, fullscreen mode, Babauta guides us towards a more intentional and impactful existence.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/more-focused/
Quotes to ponder:
"Deciding what is worth spending the limited time you have in this life is an incredible habit."
"Creating space for focused work is more of a mental act than a physical one. It's about telling yourself that it's time to focus on this important task."
"If something is worth creating space for in your life, it's worth your full attention."
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1350: [Part 1] Higher Salary vs. Better Benefits by Craig Stephens of Retire Before Dad on Choosing A Career
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06/11/24 • 8 min
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Episode 1350:
Craig Stephens delves into the dilemma of choosing between a higher salary and better benefits, drawing from his personal experience of staying with a company for 14 years due to a lucrative salary despite subpar benefits. His story highlights the hidden costs and challenges associated with poor benefits, especially as family needs grow.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.retirebeforedad.com/higher-salary-vs-better-benefits/
Quotes to ponder:
"Speaking to other employers and friends, I realized what a good benefits package looks like and should cost."
"Every year I received a salary increase. But I’ve never received a benefits increase."
"Maybe I maximized my earning potential and should have left long ago. Leaving a position for a better one can be more lucrative."
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1626: Why You ARE Good Enough to Succeed by Jan Koch with EOFire
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03/14/25 • 10 min
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Episode 1626:
Fear of not being "good enough" holds many aspiring entrepreneurs back, even when they already have the skills to succeed. Jan Koch challenges this mindset, arguing that societal conditioning forces people to focus on weaknesses instead of leveraging their natural strengths. True success comes from embracing and amplifying personal talents, outsourcing weaknesses, and having the courage to stand out rather than conform.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.eofire.com/good-enough-to-succeed/
Quotes to ponder:
"You ARE good enough simply being who you are because your talents and your history make you unique."
"Instead of worrying that you might be that nail standing out, embrace your strengths in order to stand out even further!"
"There’s no reason to focus on things you aren’t good at, because those things will never be the foundation of your business."
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623: Effective Communication in the Land of Endless Emails by Kenneth McCall with Dig to Fly
Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship
06/15/22 • 10 min
Kenneth McCall with Dig to Fly talks about effective email communication
Episode 623: Effective Communication in the Land of Endless Emails by Kenneth McCall with Dig to Fly
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 called Pipersiville. He moved to Austin, TX in this mid twenties and now he is living in San Antonio with his wife and two boys. If you enjoy his writing, he encourages you to reach out to him at DigToFly.com. He wants to hear about how you've learned to grow from your own struggles. When his father passed it was focusing on gratitude that helped him get through one of the most difficult times in his life. It taught him the importance of bringing gratitude to every single situation. Whether it's a difficult situation like his father's death or amazing one like drinking ice cold tea by the river with his son. That's why he wants to bring more gratitude into the workplace. His work inside a fortune 500 company that regularly ranks in top 10 for best place to work has shown him the importance of gratitude and how it increases productivity and communication. If you want to learn more just go to DigToFly.com. He is also a big fan of traveling, meditation, Yoga, hikes in lush terrain and his family.
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1552: 7 Budget Tips for Social Media Marketing by Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog on Digital Marketing ROI
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12/30/24 • 9 min
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Episode 1552:
Discover practical strategies for crafting a cost-effective social media marketing budget, balancing creativity and analytics to maximize impact. Learn how to allocate resources effectively, prioritize platforms, and measure ROI to achieve sustainable growth in your campaigns.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://moneyminiblog.com/budgeting/social-media-marketing-budget/
Quotes to ponder:
"Your social media marketing budget should be as dynamic as the platforms themselves, adapting to trends and audience behaviors."
"Allocating resources effectively is not about spending more; it's about spending smarter."
"Measuring ROI is the key to ensuring your campaigns are not just creative but also profitable."
Episode references:
Hootsuite Blog: https://blog.hootsuite.com
Buffer Blog: https://buffer.com/resources
The 1-Page Marketing Plan: https://www.amazon.com/1-Page-Marketing-Plan-Customers-Money/dp/1989025013
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1233: 5 Important Rules to Follow When Tele-Commuting by Evita with Dig to Fly on Work from Home, Productivity & Remote Work
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02/15/24 • 8 min
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Episode 1233:
Evita's insights on "5 Important Rules to Follow When Tele-Commuting" from Dig to Fly.com serve as a comprehensive guide for maximizing work happiness and productivity from home. She emphasizes the importance of accountability, organization, scheduled breaks, staying connected, and not abusing the telecommuting system to foster a balanced and successful remote working environment. These principles not only enhance individual work efficiency but also contribute positively to the company's culture and output.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://digtofly.com/5-important-rules-tele-commuting/
Quotes to ponder:
"Working from home is for the most part a big privilege, so make sure you are serious about it, should you decide to go this route with your company."
Episode references:
Bring Gratitude by Karl Staib: https://www.amazon.com/Bring-Gratitude-Bite-Sized-Mindset-Practices/dp/1977845495
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1256: [Part 1] 11 Productivity Tips That Work in 2024 (From an Entrepreneur) by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You to Be Rich
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03/09/24 • 10 min
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Episode 1256:
Dive into Ramit Sethi's practical guide to transforming your productivity in 2024. In "11 Productivity Tips That Work in 2024," Sethi shares the strategies behind his multi-million dollar business success, focusing on managing energy over time, tuning out distractions, and the myth of multitasking. With actionable insights on productivity peaks, letting go of perfectionism, and tackling the hardest tasks first, Sethi's advice promises to refine your work ethic and boost efficiency.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/productivity-tips/
Quotes to ponder:
"Managing your energy is just as crucial as managing your time, yet it’s a canvas most productivity gurus leave untouched."
"In our hyper-connected world, distractions are like constant buzzes around your head, and tuning them out does wonders for your productivity."
"Multitasking is a myth. It’s a flashy, seductive idea that promises efficiency but delivers mediocrity."
Episode references:
"I Will Teach You To Be Rich" by Ramit Sethi: https://www.amazon.com/Will-Teach-You-Rich-Second-ebook/dp/B07GNXPP4P
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1232: Top 10 Money Mistakes Creative Entrepreneurs Make by Christine Luken on Creative Entrepreneurship & Financial Issues
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02/14/24 • 9 min
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Episode 1232:
Christine Luken, the Financial Dignity Coach, delivers a compelling exploration of the common financial pitfalls that besiege creative entrepreneurs. Her guide outlines ten critical mistakes to avoid, offering invaluable insights for anyone striving to marry their artistic vision with sound financial health. Luken's expertise illuminates the path to financial stability without sacrificing creative integrity.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.christineluken.com/top-10-money-mistakes-creative-entrepreneurs-make/
Quotes to ponder:
"Each new level in your business will require a new you. You have to learn more to earn more!"
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The average episode length on Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship is 10 minutes.
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