Derek Sivers, is a kind of a reluctant entrepreneur, circus-clown musician turned author. In 1998, Derek created  by helping his friends sell their CDs. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100 million in sales for 150,000...

Derek Sivers, is a kind of a reluctant entrepreneur, circus-clown musician turned author. In 1998, Derek created <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD_Baby" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">CD Baby</a> by helping his friends sell their CDs. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100 million in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22 million, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education. He went to speak at the TED Conference, for 3 times in 2010 (which is unheard of), with more than 18 million views of his talks. Since 2011, he has published 34 books, including “<a href= "http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591848261/?tag=offsitoftimfe-20" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anything You Want</a>,” which I love so much.  In this conversation, we spoke about: <ul> <li>What Derek love about Singapore </li> <li>Things he learn about sex </li> <li>How and when to use "feeling" when making decisons</li> </ul> This is one of my favourite interview, enjoy!

#040 Derek Sivers on Tinder Dating Strategies, Finding Purpose and the Art of Singapore

Lin Tan, MCC is an executive and mentor coach and also a founder of <a href="https://www.collectivechangeinstitute.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Collective Change Institute (CCI)</a>. She is the youngest Master Certified Coach (ICF) in Singapore, making her 1 of 6 Master Coaches in Singapore. Lin also served as the president of ICF Singapore in 2020. Her clients include DHL, Royal Bank of Scotland, Burberry, Discovery Channel, and diverse agencies of the Singapore government. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Communications from Murdoch University, Australia.

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“You don’t want to do what they do, you want to see how they see”.– Nate Green Nate Green, is an author of multiple books, marketing strategist at Precision Nutrition and a recovering fitness junkie. Nate barely graduated high school with 1.7 GPA. Despite all odds, he became one of the most sought after writers and strategists in the fitness industry.&nbsp; He wrote one of the most popular blog post on Tim Ferriss' blog, <a href="https://tim.blog/2013/05/06/how-to-cut-weight-ufc/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Extreme Weight Cutting Secrets of UFC Fighters</a>.&nbsp; In this conversation, we spoke about:<ul><li>When it's time be alone</li><li>How to make celebrity friends&nbsp;</li><li>80/20 guide to be good at marketing</li></ul>

#44 Making Celebrity Friends, Monk Mode and Marketing Deep Dive, Nate Green

Tynan, is an entrepreneur, personal coach and minimalist nomad. He is the author of best-selling books,  and .  Tynan also pioneered the idea of Empire housing, to share homeownership with friends. With this, he brought an island in Canada and...

Tynan, is an entrepreneur, personal coach and minimalist nomad. He is the author of best-selling books, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NGC8I9E/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Superhuman by Habit</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07CCNV34D/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Forever Nomad</a>.&nbsp;Tynan also pioneered the idea of Empire housing, to share homeownership with friends. With this, he brought an island in Canada and homes in Hawaii, Budapest, Tokyo and Vegas.In his former life, he is a pickup artist and instructor, best known as Herbal in <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Game-Penetrating-Secret-Society-Artists/dp/0060554738" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> The Game</a> by Neil Strauss.In this conversation, we spoke about:<ul><li>What he learnt as a pickup artist</li><li>How to make friends as an adult&nbsp;</li><li>How to give advice that people listen</li></ul>

#43 Adventures and Advice From A Former World Class Pick-up Artist, Tynan

Nina Barber, is an executive and CEO coach & matchmaker. In 2 years, she is billing $2,500 - $10,000/month per client for her coaching services.  She is also the founder of , a matchmaking service for startup executives to find coaches. Nina...

Nina Barber, is an executive and CEO coach & matchmaker. In 2 years, she is billing $2,500 - $10,000/month per client for her coaching services.  She is also the founder of <a href= "https://www.prismaticco.org/">Prismaticco</a>, a matchmaking service for startup executives to find coaches. Nina has also co-founded a social enterprise, Nika that brings clean water to more than 40,000 people every day. In this conversation, we spoke about: <ul> <li>Why Nina spends $50,000 a year on self-development</li> <li>The emotional journey of operation to closing a $3 million dollar start-up</li> <li>How did Nina build her coaching practice in record speed</li> </ul>

#042 The Becoming of a 27 Year Old CEO Coach & Matchmaker, Nina Barber

Dr Stephen Snyder is a sex and couple therapist for over 30 years. His goal, to help you have great sex.  He is also the author of . Stephen is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine. In this conversation,...

Dr Stephen Snyder is a sex and couple therapist for over 30 years. His goal, to help you have great sex.  He is also the author of <a class= "sc-145m8ut-0 iwOlBA js_link sc-1out364-0 fwjlmD" href= "https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073Z8CBQ4/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&ascsubtag=bfcfe72d0664263d5abcdb16f794a2fa769bf02a&btkr=1&tag=lifehackeramzn-20" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-ga="[[" data-amazonasin= "B073Z8CBQ4" data-amazontag="lifehackeramzn-20" data-amazonsubtag= "[r|https://lifehacker.com/search?blogId=17&q=sex%20snyder%20&timestamp=1589862035417[t|link[p|1824261852[a|B073Z8CBQ4[au|5876237249237073298[b|lifehacker[lt|text" data-commerceready="true">Love Worth Making: How to Have Ridiculously Great Sex in a Long-Lasting Relationship</a>. Stephen is an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine. In this conversation, we spoke about: <ul> <li>Why you should be sexually selfish</li> <li>How the idea of “desire” can mess up your sex life</li> <li>Why our thinking brain is stopping us from having "great sex" and how to "turn it off"</li> </ul>

#041 How to Have Great Sex in a Long-Term Relationship, Dr Stephen Snyder

Ali Abdaal, is a YouTuber and junior doctor in the UK. His  has more than 30 millions view and 500K subscribers.  He is also the founder of , the largest medical exam preparation crash course in the world.  Ali holds a doctorate from...

Ali Abdaal, is a YouTuber and junior doctor in the UK. His <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/user/Sepharoth64">YouTube channel</a> has more than 30 millions view and 500K subscribers.  He is also the founder of <a href= "https://6med.co.uk/">6med</a>, the largest medical exam preparation crash course in the world.  Ali holds a doctorate from Cambridge University. In this conversation, we spoke about: <ul> <li>Ali's battle-tested learning techniques</li> <li>How to choose your doctors </li> <li>How to grow a YouTube while having a 50 hours/workweek doctor gig</li> <li>and much more!</li> </ul>

#39 The 25 Year Old Doctor that Amassed a 500K YouTube Following, Ali Abdaal

Michelle Florendo, is a coach for Type-A professionals and executives. She has served on the inaugural coaching team for , guest-taught on Stanford’s famous , and is a founding member of the . Michelle is also a mother of 2,...

Michelle Florendo, is a coach for Type-A professionals and executives. She has served on the inaugural coaching team for <a href="http://altmba.com/" rel= "noopener">Seth Godin’s altMBA</a>, guest-taught on Stanford’s famous <a href="http://lifedesignlab.stanford.edu/dyl/" rel= "noopener">Design Your Life course</a>, and is a founding member of the <a href= "https://forbescouncils.com/members/coaches/profile/Michelle-Florendo-Founder-Principal-What-If-You-Could-LLC/e447b5ec-a762-4d73-98c7-f6a582435317" rel="noopener">Forbes Coaches Council</a>. Michelle is also a mother of 2, admits these achievements. Her coaching philosophy is a blend of decision engineering, design thinking, and lean startup principles. Michelle holds a bachelor from Stanford University and an MBA from UC Berkeley. In this conversation, we spoke about: <ul> <li>Michelle’s evolution as a coach</li> <li>What is travel roulette?</li> <li>The hard truth about being a coach</li> <li>and much more!</li> </ul>

#38 The Decision Coach from the Inaugural Team of Seth Godin’s altMBA, Michelle Florendo

Steph Smith (@stephsmithio), 25 is a senior analyst working on , tracking up-and-coming trends.  After less than a year of learning to code (while having a full-time job), she has won the Golden Kitty  for inclusion, on...

Steph Smith (@stephsmithio), 25 is a senior analyst working on <a href= "https://trends.co/">Trends</a>, tracking up-and-coming trends.  After less than a year of learning to code (while having a full-time job), she has won the Golden Kitty <a href= "https://www.producthunt.com/posts/make-yourself-great-again">award</a> for inclusion, on Product Hunt.  Steph writes a <a href= "https://blog.stephsmith.io/">blog</a> about remote work, women in tech and learning to code.  These days when she is not at work, she is building <a href="https://upread.co/">Upread</a>, a tool connecting indie publishers with their readers. In this conversation, we spoke about: <ul> <li>Things women face in the tech industry</li> <li>Steph’s transition from consulting to remote work</li> <li>The ups and downs of remote work</li> <li>and much more!</li> </ul>

#37: Remote Work, Learning to Code & Happiness – Steph Smith

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