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48 Days to the Work You Love
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Join Dan Miller every week for the "48 Days To The Work You Love" Internet Radio Show. Dan is referred to as the nation's leading authority on work, career and business start-up. This long-running show continues to sit solidly in the top 1% of all podcasts in the world. Dan believes we can all find - or create - work that is meaningful, purposeful, and profitable.
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First 50 Episodes
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There's a lot of books out there, many of them have been game changers in my life and I want share them with you here in this podcast.
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I want you to hear this from me rather than through the grapevine because you are part of my legacy. I've always encouraged people, as you know, to ask, what does this make possible? Well, 3 weeks ago, I thought I was an extraordinarily healthy 76-year-old guy. I eat a clean diet. I don't smoke. I don't drink. I exercise 5 times a week. On December…
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I can't believe the year is almost over!! In just a few days (at the time of this episode going live) we will be in a new year, a new month, a new week, and a new season in many people's lives. Now is a time to take a look back at the previous year and all that was accomplished. Join me as I look at the books read this year, a few plans I had but c…
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In this episode of “Wisdom of the Sages" host Dan Miller shares his love for whistling and its positive impact on his life. He explores the idea that whistling can elevate mood, spark creativity, and promote a sense of optimism. Drawing from personal experiences and cultural references, Dan discusses the therapeutic and uplifting nature of whistlin…
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Is your generosity helping or hurting the individual?
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Even when offered with compassion, traditional charity, which should be only a temporary fix, can often enslave individuals—becoming a poverty trap—if extended into the long term. Instead of focusing on the potential, charity cheats them of using their God-given abilities and talents. Well, let’s talk about it - we’re right here at Christmas time a…
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WOS: Don’t waste your life believing you can’t
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As we look forward to a new year let’s talk about the incredible capabilities of the human spirit. In the Success Principles, Jack Canfield recounts the remarkable tale of Laura Schultz, a 63-year-old woman who defied her own beliefs and lifted a Buick to save her grandson. This act led her to question the limitations she had placed on herself, ult…
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Owning a Business Is the #1 Way To Accelerate Your Personal Growth, Double Your Income and Take Charge of Your Future If you’re pondering what it means to be wealthy, you’re in good company. Some people criticize the rich while secretly desiring more money themselves. But how you view wealth says a lot about your chances of achieving it. Wealth hol…
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In this episode of “Wisdom of the Sages," host Dan Miller presents a heartwarming story, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, emphasizing the significance of meaningful gift-giving during Christmas. He shares insights on the power of giving from the heart and the true value of presents that come from a place of love and sacrifice. Dan and his wife, …
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A listener asks: All I want to do is be a housewife taking care of my husband and children. However, I am scared to share this dream with anyone because I think being a housewife is outmoded and I may be making a bad choice. Dan, what should I do? So what do you think? Is being a full-time housewife just an old outdated Leave it to Beaver career ch…
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WOS: You’re not the person I thought you were
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On this episode of “Wisdom of the Sages," host Dan Miller shares a personal reflection on the theme of authenticity and disappointment. Titled "You're Not the Person I Thought You Were," Dan recounts a moment at an art show where he was mistaken for someone else, leading him to ponder the perceptions others hold of him. He delves into the importanc…
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It’s true that the volatility created by Covid caused nearly everyone to reevaluate their work. Many experienced remote work for the first time and decided they would make that a priority from now on. Others heard about the desperate search for workers by hundreds of companies and decided to explore what seemed like easy options to advance or even …
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In this episode of “Wisdom of the Sages," Dan explores the concept of being "unusually unusual" and how it relates to achieving success in our careers. Drawing inspiration from the book "The Millionaire Mind" by Thomas Stanley, Dan reveals that academic performance and IQ are not always the determining factors when it comes to achieving wealth. Ins…
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Our potential for wealth is not shown in our bank account as much as it is in the attitude of our heart. Give generously and “wealth” of all kinds will start to move toward you. We’ve got just a couple of questions today - and a couple of short stories to emphasize the importance of gratitude. So, grab your cup of tea - or maybe your Mt. Dew - and …
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Welcome to another episode of “Wisdom of the Sages", where we explore principles from history and apply them to our lives today. In this episode, titled "A Simple Man", we delve into the power of simplicity and how it can override intelligence and education. Host Dan Miller takes inspiration from a biblical verse and challenges our assumptions abou…
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Success is something you attract by the way you think and the person you become. You don’t have to change the company, the economy, the government, your boss or your spouse - you get to change YOU and you’ll see your whole world change. Remember, our minds are like gardens. They give us a bigger return of whatever we planted. If you think about neg…
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Welcome back to another episode of "48 Days to the Work You Love"! I'm your host, Dan Miller, and today we have a fascinating topic to discuss: the Broken Window Theory. Have you ever wondered how a small issue can snowball into a series of larger problems in your life? Well, today we dive into this concept and explore how a broken window can lead …
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I hear the most interesting statements from people who are describing their lives. Recently a 36-yr-old MBA in an executive position in an exciting industry shared this concern in her coaching profile: “I have a vague sense that my life is too small.” Living large does not necessarily mean a bigger salary, house, cars or retirement fund. It has not…
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013 - 48 Days To The Work (And Life) You Love - Dan Miller
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48 Days To The Work (And Life) You Love by Dan Miller is a wonderful book outlining how to craft your entire life, not just your career, into what you desire it to be. This book has been on my list to read for a long time but I have not read it because I told myself the 48 Days podcats was enough. This was a on over justification for not taking the…
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WOS: What’s Your Plan for “Moral Perfection”?
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Welcome to another episode of "48 Days to the Work You Love"! In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating story of one of America's founding fathers, Benjamin Franklin, and his pursuit of moral perfection. Join your host, Dan Miller, as he explores Franklin's unique approach to personal self-improvement and how it can still be relevant and imp…
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Here’s a prediction of your life in 2024…
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Is there a way to know what your life will look like in the future? Or do we just have to wait and see what happens? I want you to hear some stories from people who didn’t wait - they decided what they wanted their future to be and took action to make that a reality. What if you could make more money on the side - than from your primary job? I hear…
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In this episode of Wisdom of the Sages, we delve into a powerful lesson from the book Rich Dad Poor Dad, focusing on the importance of associating with the right people. Our story revolves around the Hawaiian Black Crabs, and their behavior provides a metaphor for the world we live and work in. These crabs, trapped in a bucket, symbolize those who …
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In our recent survey the overwhelming majority of you said you dream of running your own business - or you want to grow the business you already have. Fewer than 10 responses said you wanted help in finding a job. And yet a whole lot of the stories you shared told of being in a job now that you wanted out of. So, moving forward, I will be intersper…
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Welcome to another episode of "Wisdom of the Sages"! In today's installment, we delve into the principle of "If It Ain't Broke, Break It" - a mindset that challenges conventional wisdom and pushes us to embrace change for personal and professional growth. Join host Dan Miller as he explores how sticking to old ways can hinder progress in the fast-p…
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Have you “decided” or just thinking about it?
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You know I rarely have a guest on - but today I do because of how this particular topic is a building block for creating the life you love. Whether it’s in quitting your job, getting a new car, moving into your dream house, getting into better health, starting your own business, or becoming a millionaire - it all starts with a decision. So today I …
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Welcome to another edition of Wisdom of the Sages where we delve into a powerful lesson from an old movie. Reflecting on that iconic scene from The Lion King, where Simba is urged to embrace his true identity, we explore the concept of becoming more rather than simply doing more. Host Dan Miller shares profound insights that challenge our culture's…
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Are you ready for your “courageous decision”?
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Peter F. Drucker once said: “Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.” In our recent listener survey hundreds of you described how you wanted to have your own business. Today I’m going to grab some of your questions and we’ll look at ways to move through the tough parts of doing something on your own. We’re g…
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Welcome to another episode of Wisdom of the Sages, where we delve into stories from history that hold valuable lessons for us today. In this episode, titled "You've Gotta Create Your Own Adventure," we explore the idea of breaking free from monotony and embracing thrilling experiences. Join us as we share inspiring tales of people who have stepped …
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