Mind Management, Not Time Management for Productivity When Creativity Matters with David Kadavy
Release Date: 06/26/2024
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Entrepreneurs on Fire
Lex Friedman spent fifteen years on the business side of podcasting as a cofounder and chief revenue officer. He’s been acquired five times and now runs a revenue growth consultancy. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. You don’t build to sell, you build to be great. Focus on creating something valuable and the acquisitions will follow. 2. Sales isn’t sleazy when you’re honest. Be human, be transparent, and price based on value to build lasting trust. 3. Business is personal. Remembering the human side of every deal, decision, and discussion is the key to meaningful success. Visit Lex’s website and...
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Get Ahead of the Curve by Automating Your Processes with Brandon Zobel: An EOFire Classic from 2022
Entrepreneurs on Fire
From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Brandon Zobel is CEO and Founder of ProsperSpark, using 20 plus years’ experience to provide Excel consulting and process automation, serving 200 plus clients and simplifying their workflows. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. When automating, focus on small processes as well as large ones. 2. Automation often frees employees from repetitive tasks so they can...
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How to Start A Photo Booth Rental Business with Josh Pather: An EOFire Classic from 2022
Entrepreneurs on Fire
From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022. Our interviews on Entrepreneurs On Fire are meant to be evergreen, and we do our best to confirm that all offers and URL's in these archive episodes are still relevant. Josh Pather has made millions renting photo booths & now he teaches 1000's of people how to start a photo booth rental business at his company Photo Booth International. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Be ready to take action immediately when an opportunity arises. 2. Photo booth rentals cost around 200-500 dollars per hour, depending on the city. 3....
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Try This Marketing Strategy with Adam Adams: An EOFire Classic from 2022
Entrepreneurs on Fire
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Whatnot Co-Founder and CEO Grant LaFontaine on Scaling with Live Selling
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How Years of Professional Skiing Provided the Mindset Needed for this Competitive Housing Market with Athena Brownson: An EOFire Classic from 2022
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info_outlineDavid Kadavy is Author of Mind Management, Not Time Management. He's the former design and productivity advisor to Timeful, a productivity app bought by Google and integrated into Google Calendar.
Top 3 Value Bombs
1. If you only have 24 hours in a day, there is a limit to just how much extra productivity you can squeeze out of that. There's just a limit to how much extra things you can squeeze into your time. Eventually you are just squeezing blood from a stone.
2. There's two different ways to approach time. There is the clock time and then there's the event time. clock time is when you are going by the clock and that's the main priority. Event time is more about meeting the objective than it is staying on the schedule.
3. There's just not as much respect for mental state and whether or not now is the right time for something, as there should be.
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