Dan Heath | The Art of Upstream Thinking and Problem Solving
In today’s episode, we cover the upstream thinking with Dan Heath. Dan Heath is a Senior Fellow at Duke University’s CASE center and the co-author, along with his brother Chip, of four New York Times bestsellers.
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Nathan Chan | Connecting with a Foundr (Episode 565)
Nathan Chan (@foundr) built multi-million dollar Foundr Magazine — a digital magazine for aspiring and novice stage entrepreneurs — in three-and-a-half years by networking and sheer hustle. He’s here to share some of his best secrets, including how to establish connections with hard-to-reach people. The Cheat Sheet: The tools for getting in touch with hard-to-reach people. The importance of serving … Read More
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Michelle Lederman | Nail the Interview (Episode 528)
Michelle Lederman (@mtlederman) rejoins the show to discuss her recent book Nail the Interview, Land the Job: A Step-by-Step Guide for What to Do Before, During and After the Interview. The Cheat Sheet: Learn how to prepare for a job interview. Understand why you’re better off presenting your best, authentic self during a job interview instead of trying to come … Read More
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General Michael Hayden | Playing to the Edge (Episode 523)
General Michael Hayden (@GenMhayden) is a retired United States Air Force general, former Director of the NSA and CIA, and author of Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror. The Cheat Sheet: How does an intelligence agent view cognition, cognitive bias, and psychology differently from a policy maker? What is The Unpleasant Fact an intelligence agent … Read More
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Hines Ward | Do the Dirty Work (Episode 520)
Hines Ward (@mvp86hinesward) is a two-time Super Bowl champion and MVP of Super Bowl XL. He joins us to talk about how, in spite of just turning 40, he’s just getting started. The Cheat Sheet: Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. By carving out his own niche in the game of football, Hines Ward proved he didn’t … Read More
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Amy Port | Heroic Public Speaking (Episode 451)
If you can learn to tell a good story, you can captivate any audience — whether as a public speaker, while interviewing for a job, or when you’re on a date. “If there’s one big piece of advice that I have — albeit I have a lot of them — it’s: make sure that you are driven to tell the story that you’re … Read More
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Patrick Van Horne | Left of Bang (Episode 432)
Using techniques developed by the Marines makes reading nonverbal cues to identify potential threats very straightforward. “Somewhere between 60-90 percent of all communication is nonverbal. If you’re making a decision in the absence of 60-90 percent of everything you could gather about a situation or person, are you really making an informed judgment?” -Patrick Van Horne The Cheat Sheet: Can … Read More
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Larry King | Curiosity is King (Episode 412)
Curiosity about everything makes you ready for anything. “There isn’t a person alive who doesn’t think they’re interesting. My job is to make that ‘interesting’ come out.” -Larry King The Cheat Sheet: What traits come naturally to a good broadcaster — and can these traits be taught? “Just be yourself” is more than the cop-out advice you probably think it … Read More
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BONUS: Jon Davis | Adjusting Back to Civilian Life After Deployment
Veteran Jon Davis stops by to discuss readjusting to civilian life after deployment in Iraq, what employers will “just never get” about vets, and how to annoy a veteran in 3 easy steps. Happy Veterans’ Day, and, if you’re a vet, we thank you for serving. powered by Sounder Support Jon Davis at http://www.patreon.com/jondavis You’ll also like: -The Art … Read More
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Dan Schawbel | Promote Yourself (Episode 338)
Stay relevant in the workforce. “There is no linear career path anymore.”-Dan Schawbel The Cheat Sheet: How many jobs do most people have between the ages of 18 and 45? 20% of the workforce is retiring in the next 4 years: true or false? Which are the top majors that land jobs after college? How to network effectively, even if you’re … Read More
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