What I’ve Learned from 1000 Podcast Interviews
The people I’ve interviewed come from all walks of life. They include incredible artists, entrepreneurs, billionaires, presidential candidates, and porn stars. My guests have expanded my horizons, made me aware of my personal biases and given me an education that kicks the crap out of the one I got in school. But above all, after…
The Benefits of a Daily Writing Habit
Even if you don’t want to be a blogger, a writer or an author, the benefits of a daily writing habit can be invaluable to your life.
The Power of Small Meaningful Attainable Goals (SMAGS)
Self-help literature encourages people to set Big Hairy Audacious Goals, commonly known as BHAG’s. But for many, these goals are more pipe dreams than possibilities. Unless you’ve already become the next Steve Jobs, Oprah, or Beyoncé, a better alternative would be a small meaningful attainable goal (SMAG).
How to Have Game Changing Conversations
This conversation with with Alex Jamieson and Bob Gower is on the fundamentals of radical alignment, reducing interpersonal friction, and interacting with those around you. Let’s dive right in! What did Alex and Bob’s parents do for work and how did it end up influencing the choices they made in their life and career? Bob’s…
7 Habits of Highly Effective Artists
Creative habits are the compound interest in building a career in the arts. These are the habits of highly effective artists that can make the biggest difference in your life and career.
The Power of Creative Momentum
Have you ever had one of those times in your life when you feel as if you’re firing on all cylinders? You’re focused, productive and in the zone. What you’re experiencing is the power of creative momentum.
Having a Point of View: The Secret of Every Successful Creative
To be successful in any field, you need to have a point of view that stands out in a noisy world. It’s the one thing every succesful creator or visionary throughout history has in common.
The Essential Skill We Should Have Learned in Childhood That Impacts Adulthood
Look at your life (your significant other, your jobs, your accomplishments, etc). Was there a single element that didn’t require you to take a risk? We have to learn to take risks to get anything we want.
The Power of Curiosity
Few things are as powerful as curiosity when it comes to innovation and creativity. Curiosity is the compass that leads to interesting people, places, and ideas.
8 Keys to Transform Adversity into Opportunity: The Power of Perspective
Adversity is a part of life. Nobody gets through it without a setback, devastating loss or getting punched in the face. We can’t control an event. But we do get to decide whether we will let our temporary circumstances become our permanent identity or transform adversity into opportunity.
