Best Dan Miller 48 Days Podcasts (2024)

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535: Negotiating Tips From a Former FBI Negotiator and a TOP DC Publicist 41:48

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Adele Gambardella, a celebrated PR strategist and crisis management consultant, has worked with major clients like Facebook and President Joe Biden, and has been honored as a “Woman Who Means Business” by the Washington Business Journal. Chip Massey, a former FBI hostage negotiator, brings his expertise from 20+ years in law enforcement to the busi…

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535: Negotiating Tips From a Former FBI Hostage Negotiator and a Top DC Publicist 41:49

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From CEOs communicating with board members to managers negotiating salary increases and entrepreneurs looking to raise capital, it's impossible to overstate the role of persuasion in making your personal and professional goals a reality. The ability to convince others―respectfully and effectively―is one of the most important skills you can master, …

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534: How to Live Future Ready with Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt 32:04

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The renowned global though leader and Google's first Chief Innovation Evangelist introduces a forward-thinking mindstate that will help you navigate ambiguity and uncertainty with intention, transform problems and challenges into profound opportunities, and create exactly the future you want to see.

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534: How to Live Future Ready with Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt 32:03

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Wouldn’t you love to sit down and have a chat with the person who was Google’s first Chief Innovation Evangelist? I know I would. Wait?! That just happens to describe my guest today. His name is Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt. And his new book is called What’s Next Is Now: How to Live Future Ready. […] The post 534: How to Live Future Ready with Dr. Freder…

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533: How to Get Better at Anything with Scott H. Young 51:54

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I’m a sucker for a well-researched book, especially when that book is on the topic of learning effectively. My guest today wrote a book you may have heard of. It’s the Wall Street Journal bestseller called Ultralearning. It’s a book that I often recommend to students of my Note-Making Mastery course. His name is Scott […] The post 533: How to Get B…

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532: How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions with Harry Max

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There’s productivity. There’s time management. And then there’s managing priorities. We often lump managing priorities in with these other areas but, in reality, effectively managing priorities is a discipline all to itself and one that, frankly, is rarely—if ever—approached holistically. Until now. My guest this week is Harry Max, author of Managi…

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532: How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions with Harry Max 29:21

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Every business person who is even remotely interested in prioritization should read Managing Priorities. Whatever you need to prioritize—tasks, goals, OKRs, projects—this book is for you.

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531: 48 Days to the Work (and Life) You Love with Dan Miller (an Encore Presentation of Episode 338)

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In this 20th anniversary edition of 48 Days to the Work (and Life) You Love, you will find everything you need to move you toward finding - or creating - work you love in just 48 days. The post 531: 48 Days to the Work (and Life) You Love with Dan Miller (an Encore Presentation of Episode 338) first appeared on Read to Lead Podcast.…

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531: 48 Days to the Work (and Life) You Love with Dan Miller (an Encore Presentation of Episode 338) 30:16

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48 Days to the Work You Love is packed with modern insight and timeless wisdom and provides a step-by-step process for creating a Life Plan and translating it into meaningful, satisfying daily work.

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530: Understanding What Truly Matters, Making Strategic Decisions, and Effectively Allocating Your Time and Resources

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Managing priorities is more than just making a to-do list. It’s about understanding what truly matters, making strategic decisions, and effectively allocating your time and resources. So, let’s dive right in! 1: Understanding Priorities First things first, what exactly are priorities? Priorities are tasks or activities that are more important than …

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530: Understanding What Truly Matters, Making Strategic Decisions, and Effectively Allocating Your Time and Resources 18:01

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Managing priorities is more than just making a to-do list. It’s about understanding what truly matters, making strategic decisions, and effectively allocating your time and resources.

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015 - The Big Leap - Gay Hendrix 24:44

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The Big Leap by Gay Hendrix re-hit the scene after the pandemic with a bang. Everyone was searching for meaning or purpose and this book offered many insights to living a life true to yourself, thus it became the topic of many podcast episodes and YouTube videos. I finally read it, and want to discuss key take-aways I got from doing so. From moving…

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529: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete and Succeed with Kelly Palmer (an Encore Presentation of Episode 234) 31:20

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Keeping our skills in sync with fast-changing markets is the biggest challenge of our time So says my guest today, Kelly Palmer, and her co-author David Blake. Kelly and David have written a brand new book called The Expertise Economy: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete and Succeed. They say that, in […] The post 529: How th…

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529: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete, and Succeed with Kelly Palmer (an Encore Presentation of Episode 234) 31:20

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The book The Expertise Economy dares you to let go of outdated and traditional ways of closing the skills gap, and challenges CEOs and business leaders to embrace the urgency of re-skilling and upskilling the workforce.

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528: The Only Business Metric That Matters is Ideaflow with Jeremy Utley (an Encore Presentation of Episode 446) 43:36

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My guest today asserts that we all want great ideas, but few of us actually understand how great ideas are born. Innovation, he says, is not an event, a workshop, a sprint, or a hackathon. It’s a result of mastering ideaflow, a practice that elevates everything else you do. His name is Jeremy Utley, and […] The post 528: The Only Business Metric Th…

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527: 7 Biblical Principles for Being Purposeful, Present, and Wildly Productive with Jordan Raynor (an Encore Presentation of Episode 422) 41:44

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I love books on the topic of productivity. It’s a topic about which plenty of books have written. Some might argue we don’t need any more books on productivity. That is not the case for the latest productivity book I read. It’s now at the top of the list of best all-time productivity books in […] The post 527: 7 Biblical Principles for Being Purpos…

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527: 7 Biblical Principles for Being Purposeful, Present, and Wildly Productive with Jordan Raynor (an Encore Presentation of Episode 422) 41:45

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We don’t need just another approach to changing our habits. What we need is an operating system that takes into account the full scope of our lives. Bestselling author Jordan Raynor presents this system, using seven powerful time-management principles drawn from the example of how Jesus lived.

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526: The Truth About AI and the Future of Humanity with Steve Shwartz (an Encore Presentation of Episode 384) 23:40

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Much of the conversation around AI is overblown with regard to its capabilities. What's the truth about AI? Steve Shwartz has the answer. The post 526: The Truth About AI and the Future of Humanity with Steve Shwartz (an Encore Presentation of Episode 384) first appeared on Read to Lead Podcast.By Jeff Brown

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526: The Truth About AI and the Future of Humanity with Steve Shwartz (an Encore Presentation of Episode 384) 23:41

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Today’s AI systems are miracles of modern engineering, but no, humans do not have to fear robots seizing control or taking over all our jobs. In this exploration of the fascinating and ever-changing landscape of artificial intelligence, Dr. Shwartz explains how AI works in simple terms.

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525: Extending Your Mind Through Connected Notes with Jorge Arango 40:13

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If there is a topic that has captured my attention more in the last three to four years, I don’t know what it is. I’m talking about the art of note-taking or, as I like to call it, note-making. It’s a phrase that makes a subtle distinction between notes we capture for learning (note-taking), and […] The post 525: Extending Your Mind Through Connect…

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525: Extending Your Mind Through Connected Notes with Jorge Arango 40:14

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By using the right tools and a bit of discipline, you can cultivate a “personal knowledge garden" where your thinking will blossom.

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524: How to Find What You Love, Love What You Do, and Do It for the Rest of Your Life with Marcus Buckingham (an Encore Presentation of Episode 417) 50:41

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What an awesome and incredibly important discussion I have for you today! It’s my long-awaited sit-down with none other than Marcus Buckingham. I first got the chance to hear Marcus speak fifteen, or maybe, twenty years ago at the annual Global Leadership Summit in Chicago. Marcus was captivating AND inspiring that day. His new book […] The post 52…

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524: How to Find What You Love, Love What You Do, and Do It for the Rest of Your Life with Marcus Buckingham (an Encore Presentation of Episode 417) 50:42

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Marcus shows you how to break free from this conformity—how to decode your own loves, turn them into their most powerful expression, and do the same for those you lead and those you love.

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523: Small Actions, Big Impact with Drs. Adaira Landry and Resa Lewiss 40:12

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Today, I’m featuring one of the 9 books I’m most looking forward to in 2024. This marks the fourth author (or authors, in this case) of the nine I’ve manage to showcase so far. Who knows, maybe I’ll eventually interview all nine! Today’s guests are the coauthors of the book MicroSkills: Small Actions, Big Impact. […] The post 523: Small Actions, Bi…

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523: Small Actions, Big Impact with Drs. Adaira Landry and Resa Lewiss 39:21

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MicroSkills is built on one core, easy-to-learn principle: every big goal, complicated task, healthy habit, and, yes, even what we think of as character traits, can be broken down into small, learnable, skills that can be practiced, and incorporated real-time.

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522: How to Take the Lead, Play Bigger, and Multiply Your Impact with Liz Wiseman (an Encore Presentation of Episode 400) 48:42

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Today’s episode is a milestone episode in so many ways. It’s episode 400, of course, but several other “yours, mine, and ours” type milestones are also at play. To hear about each one of them, click the play button below. Today’s guest, Liz Wiseman, has been one of my favorite leadership authors for the better […] The post 522: How to Take the Lead…

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522: Impact Players with Liz Wiseman (and Encore Presentation of Episode 400) 48:42

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In Impact Players, New York Times bestselling author and researcher Liz Wiseman reveals the secrets of these stellar professionals who play the game at a higher level.

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521: The Future of Behavior Design with Dr. BJ Fogg (an Encore Presentation of Episode 324) 37:12

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While technically today’s featured book was released in 2019 (December 31 to be exact), I’ve dubbed it my favorite book of 2020! Upon reading it, I immediately wanted to share it and attempt to teach its concepts to others. That, to me, is the mark of a great book. What is this amazing book? Well, […] The post 521: The Future of Behavior Design wit…

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521: The Future of Behavior Design with Dr. BJ Fogg (an Encore Presentation of Episode 324) 37:13

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This proven, step-by-step guide will help you design habits and make them stick through positive emotion and celebrating small successes. Whether you want to lose weight, de-stress, sleep better, or be more productive each day, Tiny Habits makes it easy to achieve—by starting small.

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520: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - 30th Anniversary Edition (an Encore Presentation of Episode 319) 50:24

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A can't-miss conversation with the son of the legendary author of the book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - 30th Anniversary Edition.

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520: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – 30th Anniversary Edition (an Encore Presentation of Episode 319) 50:23

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What an honor it is to be asked to participate in the launch of the 30th Anniversary Edition of the #1 business book of the 20th century! And what a treat it is to talk to the son and namesake of the author himself, Mr. Stephen M. R. Covey. I can honestly say, if the […] The post 520: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – 30th Anniversary Editi…

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519: The Practice and Shipping Creative Work with Seth Godin (an Encore Presentation of Episode 344) 22:58

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A conversation with Seth Godin about his new book (his 20th) called The Practice and what goes into shipping creative work. (23 minutes) The post 519: The Practice and Shipping Creative Work with Seth Godin (an Encore Presentation of Episode 344) first appeared on Read to Lead Podcast.By Jeff Brown

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519: Shipping Creative Work with Seth Godin (an Encore Presentation of Episode 344) 22:59

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With this book as your guide, you'll learn to dance with your fear. To take the risks worth taking. And to embrace the empathy required to make work that contributes with authenticity and joy.

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518: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully with Elaine Lin Hering 38:48

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If there’s a topic not talked about all that much, it’s the topic of silence. The kind that says why speak up if you know that it won’t be received well and often makes things worse? Today’s guest, Elaine Lin Hering, explores how we’ve learned to be silent, how we’ve benefited from silence, how we’ve […] The post 518: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleas…

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518: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully with Elaine Lin Hering 38:49

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A paradigm-shifting book looking at the negative impact of silence and how we can begin to dismantle it in order to use our voices at home and at work.

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517: The Vision-Driven Leader with Michael Hyatt (an Encore Presentation of Episode 312) 36:40

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Today, we revisit a conversation I had with Michael Hyatt at the start of the pandemic about vision-driven leadership.

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517: The Vision-Driven Leader with Michael Hyatt (an Encore Presentation of Episode 312) 36:39

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As I say in today’s podcast, I buy this author’s books before I even know what they’re about. There are only a few of these kinds of authors on my list, but Michael Hyatt is one of them. His latest effort is a book called The Vision Driven Leader: 10 Question to Focus Your Efforts, Energize Your […] The post 517: The Vision-Driven Leader with Micha…

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516: Take Your Career From Accidental to Intentional with Scott Jeffrey Miller 36:43

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Most careers unfold accidentally, haphazardly, and with too much serendipity. That means lost traction, lost years, and lost opportunities. But your career doesn't have to be that way! Career on Course unpacks the 10 steps that will take your career from accidental to intentional.

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516: Take Your Career From Accidental to Intentional with Scott Jeffrey Miller 36:42

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One of my favorite people to watch over the years has been Scott Miller. He interviews tons of wonderful authors for his podcasts and other projects. I learn something new every time I watch him work. I’m thrilled to be able to welcome him back for the second time to Read to Lead. The first […] The post 516: Take Your Career From Accidental to Inte…

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515: The Top 5 Traits of a Servant Leader 22:59

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I break down the five most important traits for a Servant Leader to possess: empathy, listening, healing, awareness, and persuasion.

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514: How to Fix the Always-On Culture of Business with Malissa Clark 40:41

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Malissa Clark shows you how to escape the trap of putting work at the center of everything and thus losing your well-being—or your company's performance—in the process.

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513: How to Do More of What Matters to You with Ali Abdaal 37:30

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We think that productivity is all about hard work. That the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what if there's another way? Armed with Ali's insights, you won't just accomplish it all. You'll feel happier and more fulfilled along the way.

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513: How to Do More of What Matters to You with Ali Abdaal 37:29

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I’ve been a fan of today’s guest for several years and have probably watched over 100 of his YouTube videos. So, when the good folks over at Readwise reached out about making an introduction, I was elated. I’m talking about the world’s most-followed productivity expert, otherwise known as the one and only Ali Abdaal. Ali […] The post 513: How to Do…

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512: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier with Huggy Rao 45:16

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The definitive guide to eliminating the forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get things done in organizations.

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512: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder with Huggy Rao 45:16

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When your name is Huggy, surely people can’t help but like you. And after meeting today’s “Huggy,” all I can say is, “What’s not to like?” Huggy Rao, along with Robert Sutton, have written a new book, out today, called The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things […] The post 512: How Smart Leaders Make …

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511: The Brave Habit is Your Guide to Courageous Leadership with Todd Henry 55:10

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Bravery is not reserved for the chosen few; it's a skill and a daily practice that can be developed. The Brave Habit provides a practical framework for courageous leadership and exceptional work.

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