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Optimal Work Daily

By: Optimal Living Daily | Dan W.
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  • Optimal Work Daily, presented by the experienced narrator Dan, is a podcast that focuses on enhancing productivity, creativity, and work-life balance. Dan provides clear and engaging narration of thought-provoking articles from leading experts in the fields of productivity, career development, and organizational psychology. Optimal Work Daily is an ideal resource for professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to maximize their potential in the workplace. The podcast's diverse range of topics, from time management strategies to fostering creativity, provides valuable insights for enhancing performance and achieving career satisfaction, making it a must-listen as you strive to excel in your professional life. Listen now, and become an OLD friend--your optimal life awaits...
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Episodes
  • 1310: Want To Be Promoted? Cultivate These 4 Traits by Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute on Career Success
    May 2 2024
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1310: Christine Comaford of Smart Tribes Institute delves into the essential brain-based traits that earmark high-potential individuals for success. With insights from neuroscientist Kevin Ochsner, Comaford illuminates how focus, learning, personal insight, and social skills not only define but can also be developed in future leaders, offering a roadmap for personal and professional growth. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://smarttribesinstitute.com/want-to-be-promoted-cultivate-these-4-traits/ Quotes to ponder: "Focus has two parts: executive, or selective attention, what we choose to pay attention to and zoom in on mentally, and second it’s essential to be able to zoom out and see relationships between things, to understand context." "Learning swiftly and retaining learning is key in today’s speedy workplace." "Personal ability is two-fold. First it means the individual demonstrates knowing themselves, being clear on their motives, their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats." Episode references: Mindset by Carol Dweck: https://www.amazon.com/Mindset-Psychology-Carol-S-Dweck/dp/0345472322 Power Your Tribe by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Your-Tribe-Resilient-Turbulent/dp/1260108775 Smart Tribes by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/SmartTribes-Teams-Become-Brilliant-Together/dp/159184648X Rules for Renegades by Christine Comaford: https://www.amazon.com/Rules-Renegades-Money-Career-Individuality-ebook/dp/B001B681T4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • 1309: When You Want a Career and a Slower Pace of Life by Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely on Work-Life Balance
    May 1 2024
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1309: Emma Scheib of Simple Slow Lovely.com debunks the myth that having a career is incompatible with slow living. She offers insightful tips for integrating a slower pace of life without sacrificing professional success. Emma's personal journey from a dream job to embracing a fulfilling, slower lifestyle underscores the possibility of achieving both career goals and personal well-being. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://simpleslowlovely.com/when-you-want-a-career-and-a-slower-pace-of-life/ Quotes to ponder: "Pursuing both a career and slow living doesn’t need to be mutually exclusive." "When you say YES to your career, you automatically say NO to something else." "We live in an age where we CAN pursue a career and make money on our own terms." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • 1308: Building Forecasts from the Bottom Up by Dr. Jeff Cornwall on Thoughtful Business Growth
    Apr 30 2024
    Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 1308: Dr. Jeff Cornwall provides a comprehensive guide to thoughtful business growth through his "bottom-up" forecasting approach, emphasizing the importance of planning and financial discipline for entrepreneurs. By sharing the journey of his daughter and son-in-law's business, Harpeth Painting, Cornwall illustrates how to determine the necessary size and financial targets of a business to support personal and family goals, advocating for a balance between entrepreneurial pursuits and personal life. Quotes to ponder: "The single biggest cause of business failure is success." "Rather than growing the business simply because you can, know how big you need it to be to meet your short and long-term needs." "Life is short. There is more to life than running a business." Episode references: “Discovery-Driven Planning" by Rita McGrath and Ian McMillan in HBR, 1995: https://hbr.org/1995/07/discovery-driven-planning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    11 mins

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