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Motivation Minute
Hosted by Spencer Harro and Jeriah Miller · EN
Two aspiring entrepreneurs discuss business ideas and practical personal development tips. Show hosts: Spencer Harro (Baltimore, MD), a recent electrical engineering grad. Jeriah Miller (Libby, MT), a self-taught entrepreneur and filmmaker.
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The Pressure Principle
Sep 16, 201800:19:47Tap to summarizeThe Pressure Principle: Handle Stress, Harness Energy, and Perform When it Counts (Dave Alfred) - Move out of your comfort zone to embrace the "ugly zone" - Live like a skateboarder. Celebrate your "wipeouts" on the way to success - Your outcome is guaranteed when you nail the learning process Send your book ideas to MotivationMinute.com/Survey
Transcribe →Bounce: The Science of Success
Sep 7, 201800:20:03Tap to summarizeBounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success (Matthew Syed) - There is no fast-track to success. Iterative growth and 10K hours experience is the key. - Dedication is the key to creating opportunities for growth - Don't over-fixate on specific problems - it's easy to miss the overarching issue. Love your book ideas! Keep sending them in at MotivationMinute.com/Survey
Transcribe →Never Bet the Farm
Aug 31, 201800:15:42Tap to summarize- Wise entrepreneurs are not purely risk takers - they're risk managers - Taking fewer, more calculated risks is a safer way to grow - Master minimalism daily to wisely steward money in your business Never Bet the Farm (Anthony Iaquinto and Stephen Spinelli) Send your book ideas into MotivationMinute.com/Survey
Transcribe →Leaders Eat Last
Aug 24, 201800:24:41Tap to summarizeLeaders Eat Last (Simon Sinek) - Leadership should be about lives - not numbers! - Tension is common between leaders and followers, often causing an authority vs. information tug-of-war - Keep relationships real. Shift away from abstract tools like email and spreadsheets Guest: Stephan Girod, Founder of Wildcat Wood (wildcat-wood.com) We appreciate all the book ideas! Keep them coming to MotivationMinute.com/Survey
Transcribe →The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership
Aug 10, 201800:16:56Tap to summarizeThe 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (John Maxwell) - Leadership potential depends on how much you invest in developing your character - Momentum is the great exaggerator and enables average teams to perform at above-average levels - Who you attract is directly related to who you are Send your book ideas into MotivationMinute.com/Survey
Transcribe →The Icarus Deception - How High Will You Fly?
Aug 3, 201800:19:15Tap to summarizeThe Icarus Deception - How High Will You Fly? (Seth Godin) - Problems are waiting for you to solve them - so take responsibility before it's given to you - Perfectionism is lack of confidence. Grow faster by leaving your comfort zone - Try cultivating a daily habit of releasing content on a blog or YouTube channel. Even if it isn't perfect, just a paragraph or short clip every day Keep the great book ideas coming! MotivationMinute.com/Survey
Transcribe →Who's Got Your Back?
Jul 27, 201800:17:29Tap to summarizeWho's Got Your Back? (Keith Ferrazzi) - Cultivate "lifeline relationships" with at least 3 mentors/friends - Generosity, vulnerability, accountability, and honesty are key ingredients to solid mentor relationships - With the right support network it's very difficult to fail Send us your book ideas at www.motivationminute.com/survey
Transcribe →Thinking Fast and Slow
Jul 22, 201800:20:05Tap to summarizeThinking Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahneman) - Our thought process involves two competing systems: emotions vs. logic - Falling prey to just emotions can create too narrow a frame of reference - Being the first to make a move in negotiation provides maximum advantage Guest: Sam Howard (Owner of Desert View Window Washing) https://www.desertviewwindowwashing.com/
Transcribe →The Power of Positive Thinking
Jul 16, 201800:21:36Tap to summarizeThe Power of Positive Thinking (Norman Vincent Peale) We have full control over how we view life's ups and downs To earn the attention and admiration of others, intentionally build them up to become better and stronger Believe in yourself - choose to view life's situations as for you, not against you Guest: Abigail Coblentz Instagram: @abigailorateabs
Transcribe →Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
Jul 6, 201800:21:45Tap to summarizeFlow (The Psychology of Optimal Experience) Flow results from the simultaneous convergence of skill and challenge Being relaxed fails to produce long-term happiness. But being stretched in strong flow does Using free time to grow our skillsets is one of the most strategic ways to increase flow
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