Podcast Episodes

My Favourite Tip: Josh Piterman - Extreme rest makes for extreme recovery

If you’re trying to talk to Josh Piterman after a show… good luck. The second he’s said his farewells to his fellow castmates and crew members, he wo…

4 years, 1 month ago

Bestselling author Dan Pink believes in regret - and believes that having “no regrets” really means you’re missing out on the chance to learn from not only your own mistakes, but the mistakes others have made, that you don’t have to.

There’s a moment in the 2013 comedy movie We’re the Millers that points to how pervasive - and misguided - the “no regrets” life motto has become. A …

4 years, 1 month ago

My Favourite Tip: Jamila Rizvi - Gain trust by showing vulnerability

Asking someone else for anything is a delicate enough task, but when you’re asking them to be vulnerable, it’s something else entirely. How do you ma…

4 years, 1 month ago

Darius Foroux on writing, investing and living like a Stoic

How I Work is a product of the modern world - it’s a podcast, a format which didn’t even exist at the turn of the century, and a lot of the productiv…

4 years, 1 month ago

My Favourite Tip: Norman Swan - You’re not on a mission to explain

Thanks to social media, everyone’s a storyteller now. Whether you’re guiding your work to the right audience, developing your personal brand or keepi…

4 years, 1 month ago

Persuasion, not manipulation: Zoe Chance on how to influence for good

You’ve reached the end of yet another long Zoom call with your team when you realise… you didn’t say a word! 

You’re smart, you have good ideas, and y…

4 years, 1 month ago

My Favourite Tip: Ronni Kahn - Save your leftovers to save the planet

Ronni Kahn does not like to hear about people throwing away their lettuce. If you compost lettuce, it takes about two weeks to decompose. If you thro…

4 years, 1 month ago

Ruth Gotian on studying the habits and mindsets of the world’s most successful people

How did the world’s most successful people get to the top? Is it genetics? Nepotism? Grit? Can we even know for sure? 

Dr. Ruth Gotian believes we can…

4 years, 1 month ago

My Favourite Tip - Dom Price: Why Atlassian killed meetings and how they built their own tools as replacements

2022 is well underway and… yeah. We’re still doing a lot of virtual meetings. While there’s great optimism in the air around the new level of flexibi…

4 years, 2 months ago

Focus! Why Taylor Jacobson founded Focusmate to force himself to concentrate

Have you worked with someone whose abilities were so awe-inspiring that they started to rub off on you? We’ve all had bosses, co-workers, friends or …

4 years, 2 months ago