Built by creative professionals for creative professionals, at Optimize Yourself we believe it is absolutely possible to love what you do for a living…without having to sacrifice your health, relationships, or sanity in the process. Creative burnout is NOT inevitable!In a nutshell this podcast is a combination of Tim Ferriss meets Ted Lasso (minus the mustache). Hosted by Zack Arnold (ACE) - an award-winning Hollywood editor, producer, and director, a career coach, an American Ninja Warrior, ...
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J Warren is a true master of his craft, and his passion for music is evident in every performance he gives. With a diverse range of influences and a talent for curating the perfect sound, he has become one of the most sought-after DJs and producers in the industry. Whether you're a fan of big room anthems or more intimate, uplifting melodies, J Warren has something for everyone in his extensive repertoire. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of J Warren at one of his upcoming show ...
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Navigating life after college is no small feat, and sometimes it takes hearing that from your peers to let you know you're not alone. The "Real" After College podcast will feature real, raw, and candid conversations of the successes and failures recent and not so recent college graduates face after college.
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"Life Behind The Collar" is a podcast that looks into the Real, Raw, Unadulterated lives of incredible women navigating ministry + marketplace! It explores real life after the clergy collar comes off and personal life begins....
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TOP 5: Matt Sandrini on Your Time Is Worthless (Here’s How to Invest It Properly)
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Given the vast uncertainty in the job market over the last year, it can feel near impossible to both structure your time so you actually feel productive and also manage your finances so you have the confidence you’ll weather this storm. That’s why the Optimizer team & I have put together this Top 5 series the Creative’s Guide to Time & Financial Fr…
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TOP 5: Laura Vanderkam on How to Optimize Your Money to Buy You Time (and Experiences)
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Given the vast uncertainty in the job market over the last year, it can feel near impossible to both structure your time so you actually feel productive and also manage your finances so you have the confidence you’ll weather this storm. That’s why the Optimizer team & I have put together this Top 5 series the Creative’s Guide to Time & Financial Fr…
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TOP 5: Ramit Sethi on Forging The Path Towards Your Own ‘Rich Life’
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Given the vast uncertainty in the job market over the last year, it can feel near impossible to both structure your time so you actually feel productive and also manage your finances so you have the confidence you’ll weather this storm. That’s why the Optimizer team & I have put together this Top 5 series the Creative’s Guide to Time & Financial Fr…
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CYBERPUNK 2077!!! The year is 2077: “Amidst the bustling chaos of a high-tech metropolis governed by corrupt mega-corporations, the vibrant nightlife offers the only escape.” Brace yourself for an electrifying journey through the sounds of the era: expect a thrilling mix of big room anthems, synthetic melodies, and cybernetic drums that will keep y…
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Ep251: Building Skills, Relationships, and Weathering Industry Storms | with Shie Rozow
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is composer and music editor Shie Rozow whose lifelong passion for music and storytelling led him to work on over 150 feature film…
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[CASE STUDY] Why People Don’t Respond to Your Cold Outreach (and How to Get a Response) | with Scott Davis
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist If you're a creative professional in the entertainment industry, you are probably feeling pretty discouraged by the lack of jobs popping up this …
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Ep250: The Creative's Guide to Understanding AI and Leveraging AI to Build Workflows & Optimize Your Creativity | with Rob Howard
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Rob Howard who is a professional software developer and the founder of Innovating with AI, a company that helps entrepreneurs ha…
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One Magical Weekend 2024: Therapy Pool Party Promo
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Check out my 2024 One Magical Weekend promo podcast. This time around, I'll be DJing at the Therapy Pool Party on Sunday, June 2nd. Here’s a little taste of what I'll be playing.
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What Does The Future Hold for "AE's" In the Age of "AI"? | LACPUG Panel
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing and causing a stir among creative professionals that ranges from excitement at new possibilities to …
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EditFest 2023: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Art of Editing
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist When it comes to AI, I've made it pretty clear where I stand. I believe we are seeing the transition away from specialization and back to general…
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Unlock Your True Creative Potential [Podcast Trailer]
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Learn how to design the more balanced, more sustainable, and more fulfilling creative career you deserve...without sacrificing your health, your relationships, or your sanity in the process. In a nutshell this podcast is a combination of Tim Ferriss meets Ted Lasso (minus the mustache). Hosted by Zack Arnold (ACE) - an award-winning Hollywood edito…
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Ep249: OpenAI's Chad Nelson on How Artificial Intelligence Could Shape the Future of Creativity, Collaboration, and How We Can Survive
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is AI specialist Chad Nelson, who is also an award-winning creative director and technology strategist with over two decades of bl…
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Ep248: Make Yourself Memorable: How to Leave an Impression, Build Your Network, & Get Hired | with Carole Kirschner
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Carole Kirschner who, after spending fifteen years as a television development executive, a former Vice President of Television…
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Ep247: When the Passion Tax Leads to a Stroke & How to Rebuild Your Life | with Troy DeVolld
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Troy DeVolld who is a reality television producer, author and speaker with dozens of credits on shows such as The Surreal Life,…
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Episode 1: Gravity Sessions Volume 010 (Vocal Circuit/EDM/Trance)
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GRAVITY SESSIONS 010 After nearly a year, Gravity Sessions is back! Experience the high-energy genre-bending sound that is Gravity. Includes music from Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Calvin Harris, Above & Beyond, and more... Strap in and get ready to be weightless!
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Ep246: Building a Career Beyond Your Job Title, Strategically Crafting Your Story, and Diversifying Your Career Portfolio | with Jeff Bartsch
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Jeff Bartsch who is a visionary storyteller and communication strategist at Story Greenlight. He has over 20 years of experience…
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Ep245: How to Reinvent Yourself, Pursue Your Dreams, and Change Careers at Any Age | with Marcelo Lewin
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Marcelo Lewin who considers himself a serial "accidental entrepreneur." What he means by that is that he creates websites aroun…
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Ep244: [CASE STUDY] How Marc Wiltshire Optimized His Cold Outreach Strategies (and Expanded His Network) to Land His Dream Job
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Marc Wiltshire who is a television editor and a valued member of the Optimizer community. Marc had been working on high profile …
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Ep243: [CASE STUDY] Beyond NCIS: Abandoning Job Security (Without Burning a Bridge), Optimizing Unemployment, & Embracing Fear of the Unknown | with Luke Brown
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Luke Brown who is a television editor and also a valued member of the Optimizer community. Luke was a long-time editor for the …
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Ep242: A Mental Performance Expert on Shifting Your Mindset to Endure Setbacks | with Derin ‘DMac’ McMains
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Derin 'Dmac' McMains is a former baseball player, coach and manager turned Director of Mental Performance at global cybersecurity company, ReliaQ…
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Ep241: How to Optimize Your Money to Buy You Time (and Experiences) | with Laura Vanderkam
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Laura Vanderkam who is the author of several books about time management & productivity. She first appeared on this show to tal…
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Ep240: Stop Delaying Your Dreams and Live a Life Rich in Experiences | with Bridget Hilton & Joe Huff
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guests today are Bridget Hilton and Joe Huff who are co-authors of the best selling book, Experiential Billionaire: Build a Life Rich in Exper…
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TOP 5: Optimizing Sleep, Productivity, & Creativity Using Ultradian Rhythms and Self-Tracking | with Dr. Azure Grant
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Given the holiday season is ironically when happiness and well-being are often at their lowest and anxiety at its highest, I thought it might be helpful to share with you five of my favorite podcast episodes with some of the world’s foremost experts who can help you stay healthy, happy, and sane through this holiday season. During the next 5 weeks,…
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TOP 5: A Former Monk on Managing Overwhelm (and Following Your Intuition) | with Cory Muscara
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Given the holiday season is ironically when happiness and well-being are often at their lowest and anxiety at its highest, I thought it might be helpful to share with you five of my favorite podcast episodes with some of the world’s foremost experts who can help you stay healthy, happy, and sane through this holiday season. During the next 5 weeks,…
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TOP 5: How to Use 'Intuitive Eating' To Change Your Relationship With Food | with Melissa Costello
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Given the holiday season is ironically when happiness and well-being are often at their lowest and anxiety at its highest, I thought it might be helpful to share with you five of my favorite podcast episodes with some of the world’s foremost experts who can help you stay healthy, happy, and sane through this holiday season. During the next 5 weeks,…
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TOP 5: Deskbound - Standing Up to a Sitting World | with Kelly Starrett
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Given the holiday season is ironically when happiness and well-being are often at their lowest and anxiety at its highest, I thought it might be helpful to share with you five of my favorite podcast episodes with some of the world’s foremost experts who can help you stay healthy, happy, and sane through this holiday season. During the next 5 weeks,…
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Experience Odyssey: Prepare yourself for a captivating journey beyond the confines of a mere set. Dive into the depths of my conscious & unconscious mind, strap in and enjoy the ride!
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TOP 5: How Regular Movement Makes You Smarter | with Dr. John Ratey
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Given the holiday season is ironically when happiness and well-being are often at their lowest and anxiety at its highest, I thought it might be helpful to share with you five of my favorite podcast episodes with some of the world’s foremost experts who can help you stay healthy, happy, and sane through this holiday season. During the next 5 weeks,…
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Ep239: Reduce Pain, Increase Productivity, and Enhance Your Creativity with the QOR360 Chair | with Turner Osler, MD
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Turner Osler, who is a trauma surgeon turned epidemiologist, now turned inventor and entrepreneur. Turner has the usual trauma …
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Ep238: Setting Boundaries Between Work & Life (Even When You Work For Steven Spielberg) | with Sarah Broshar
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is award-winning film editor, Sarah Broshar who’s short list of credits includes The Fabelmans, West Side Story, Ready Player One, …
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Ep237: A New Approach to Relieving Stress & Anxiety (and Improving "Emotional" Health) | with Nick Wignall
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Nick Wignall is a board-certified clinical psychologist specializing in cognitive and behavioral psychology. Nick also writes a weekly newsletter…
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Ep236: Building An Oscar-Winning Career...Without Sacrificing Your Values | with Paul Rogers
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Paul Rogers who is an award-winning film editor. His work on Everything, Everywhere All At Once recently won him an Oscar. But …
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TOP 5: Using Fitness to Overcome Parkinson’s and Become a Ninja | With Jimmy Choi, ANW
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Given the vast amounts of fear & uncertainty surrounding the current job market I thought I’d give you a dose of inspiration, motivation, and dare I say, even a little gratitude to remind us all of the resilience and adaptability of the human race. On the heels of my recent conversation with Brad Stulberg who wrote the book Master of Change which p…
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TOP 5: Being Grateful In the Face of Adversity | with Humberto Gurmilan
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Given the vast amounts of fear & uncertainty surrounding the current job market I thought I’d give you a dose of inspiration, motivation, and dare I say, even a little gratitude to remind us all of the resilience and adaptability of the human race. On the heels of my recent conversation with Brad Stulberg who wrote the book Master of Change which p…
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TOP 5: Transforming Your Disabilities Into Superpowers | with Erik Stolhanske
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Given the vast amounts of fear & uncertainty surrounding the current job market I thought I’d give you a dose of inspiration, motivation, and dare I say, even a little gratitude to remind us all of the resilience and adaptability of the human race. On the heels of my recent conversation with Brad Stulberg who wrote the book Master of Change which p…
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TOP 5: Rewiring Your Brain to Be Happier | with Shane Burcaw
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Given the vast amounts of fear & uncertainty surrounding the current job market I thought I’d give you a dose of inspiration, motivation, and dare I say, even a little gratitude to remind us all of the resilience and adaptability of the human race. On the heels of my recent conversation with Brad Stulberg who wrote the book Master of Change which p…
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TOP 5: What Five Near-Death Experiences Can Teach Us About Living | with Dr. David Fajgenbaum
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Given the vast amounts of fear & uncertainty surrounding the current job market I thought I’d give you a dose of inspiration, motivation, and dare I say, even a little gratitude to remind us all of the resilience and adaptability of the human race. On the heels of my recent conversation with Brad Stulberg who wrote the book Master of Change which p…
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Anthem Volume 3 (Anthems, Divas & Throwbacks)
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Ready for another jam packed hour of anthems, divas & throwbacks?! This chapter includes remixes & reworks of, Gloria Gaynor, La Bouche, Peter Rauhofer, Madonna and more… So strap in and get ready for a FULL nostalgic journey!!!
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Ep235: Breaking Barriers: Rethinking Disabilities in the Workplace | with Taylor Lewis
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Taylor Lewis who is an editor, writer, and disability advocate. He recently wrapped working as an Editorial PA on the Netflix f…
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Ep234: [CASE STUDY] How to Make the Most of Slow Work Periods and Make a Career Pivot | with Malinda Zehner Guerra
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Malinda Zehner Guerra who is an Emmy nominated film and TV editor. She is also a long time Optimizer OG since the pre-pandemic d…
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Ep233: Redefining Your Career Path in a Post Generational Society | with Mauro Guillén
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Mauro Guillén is a Professor of Management and Vice Dean for the MBA for Executives Program at Wharton School, an expert in global market trends …
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Dunes Resort Labor Day Weekend 2023: Live Set (High Energy Daytime Vocal)
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Get ready for an high energy daytime journey as I share with you the highlights of my Labor Day vocal set at the Dunes Resort last Sunday. Brace yourself for a electric adventure that will leave you buzzing. Sit back, strap in, and enjoy the ride. Don't forget, sharing is greatly appreciated!
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Ep232: How to Future-Proof Your Creative Career, Avoid Burnout, and Build a Life Bigger Than Your Résumé | with Christina Wallace
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Christina Wallace who is an entrepreneur, author, and Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business school. Christina is a self-described …
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Ep231: Becoming a Master of Change in All Aspects of Your Life | with Brad Stulberg
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Brad Stulberg is the bestselling author of The Practice of Groundedness as well as the upcoming book, Master of Change: How to Excel When Everyth…
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Weathering the storms...without losing yourself
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Today’s mini-episode is the latest edition of my Case of the Mondays newsletter, a free newsletter I send out exclusively to my subscribers every Monday morning with my latest thoughts, strategies, and tips for better managing the crazy balancing act between work & life. I don’t know about you, but I’d rather design a career where I’m excited about…
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Ep230: The Performance Paradox - How Only Focusing On Performance Leads to Performing Worse | with Eduardo Briceño
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Eduardo Briceño is a global keynote speaker that has been guiding many of the world’s leading companies in developing cultures of high performanc…
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The Note Underneath the Note: What Separates Editors From the Machines
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I'm so excited to share the conversation I had with Emmy-nominated editors in Optimize Yourself and Impact24's #NoteUnderneathTheNotePanel! Listen in to the conversation to learn more about what makes creatives so valuable in a world with rapidly changing technology…By Zack Arnold
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You are a "Jack of All Trades" AND a master of one (you just don't know it yet)
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Today’s mini-episode is the latest edition of my Case of the Mondays newsletter, a free newsletter I send out exclusively to my subscribers every Monday morning with my latest thoughts, strategies, and tips for better managing the crazy balancing act between work & life. I don’t know about you, but I’d rather design a career where I’m excited about…
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Ep229: Why Providing Value & Supporting Your Community is Essential | with Shiran Carolyn Amir, ACE
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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Shiran Carolyn Amir, ACE is a film and television editor, who is also actively involved in the Motion Picture Editors Guild. She's worked on proj…
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This isn't just an economic crisis...it's an identity crisis.
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Today’s mini-episode is the latest edition of my Case of the Mondays newsletter, a free newsletter I send out exclusively to my subscribers every Monday morning with my latest thoughts, strategies, and tips for better managing the crazy balancing act between work & life. I don’t know about you, but I’d rather design a career where I’m excited about…
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