Jason Feifer

Jason Feifer, editor-in-chief at Entrepreneur Magazine and author of "Build for Tomorrow," dives into how we respond to change. He presents six frameworks that reveal our natural hesitance toward innovation. Discussing everything from societal resistance to historical tech skepticism, Jason illustrates the emotional responses we have to progress. He also highlights how remote work and four-day work weeks might change the landscape of productivity and employee satisfaction, urging us to embrace adaptability in a rapidly evolving world.

In this engaging discussion, Jason Feifer, Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur magazine, shares invaluable insights on securing press coverage for your product. He emphasizes the importance of understanding a publication's mission and why tailored communication, especially with freelance writers, can increase your chances of being featured. Learn when to invest in PR, how to craft the perfect pitch, and why personal narratives often resonate more than corporate success stories. Jason's practical tips will help startups navigate the media landscape effectively.

#670 Many people now face the same reality I encountered during the 2008 recession. Freshly laid off from a dream architecture job, I realized that building a business would be my only shot at taking control of my future! You see, times of great disruption are a chance for new ideas to come to the fore. That's precisely the topic of today's roundtable chat with Entrepreneur editor-in-chief Jason Feifer and SPI CEO Matt Gartland. Together we tackle everything from taking initial steps like defining your version of success to time management and sustainable business growth. We share the tools and resources that have an outsized effect on how we work nowadays and much more. Our show is proud to join the Entrepreneur Podcast Network and this is the first in a series of quarterly discussions meant to provide actionable tips to help you secure your financial well-being. Listen in and stay tuned for the exciting episodes ahead! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session670.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason Feifer shares the simple things you can do today to set yourself up for a more successful tomorrow. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The mindset that helps you uncover hidden opportunities. 2) Why real growth happens outside your role. 3) The biggest career mistake professionals make. Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep848 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT JASON — Jason Feifer is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, a startup advisor, host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers, and has taught his techniques for adapting to change at companies including Pfizer, Microsoft, Chipotle, DraftKings, and Wix. He has worked as an editor at Fast Company, Men's Health, and Boston magazine, and has written about business and technology for the Washington Post, Slate, Popular Mechanics, and others. • Book: Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career • Podcast: Help Wanted — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story by Dave Eggers • Book: Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away by Annie Duke • Book: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek • Past episode: 665: How to Make Lasting Change – According to Science – with Katy Milkman • Past episode: 614: Making Smarter Decisions When You Can’t Know Everything with Annie Duke • Past episode: 217: An Effective (but Rare) Strategy to Snag Your Dream Job with Kristen Berndt See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this engaging conversation, Jason Feifer, the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur magazine and author of "Build for Tomorrow," shares his insights on adapting to the AI era. He delves into the practical applications of generative AI, emphasizing the importance of useful use cases over excitement. Jason discusses AI's transformative impact on industries like law and media, urging leaders to navigate change thoughtfully. He offers a framework for managing transitions and highlights the potential of AI to enhance job satisfaction, encouraging innovation in challenging times.

#637 You want to clear up your schedule before starting work on the big project you're passionate about, right? Here's the thing. It's not going to happen. If you perceive time as a barrier, you will never get started. So how do we create more time when our calendars are full? How do we stop procrastinating and progress toward our goals today? If anyone can answer those questions for us, it's the guest joining me today. Jason Feifer is the editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine. He gets to talk to the world's most successful people every day and has compiled the patterns that have come up in an incredible book, Build for Tomorrow. Right from the start, this chat with Jason provides us with the blueprint to understand how we work and start building our productivity infrastructure. This is an essential conversation that highlights the qualities of high-achieving entrepreneurs and uncovers the path to success in career, business, and life! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session637.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason Feifer, editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine, discusses the importance of adaptability and embracing change for success. They explore reframing identity and skillset, Lena's success story adapting during the pandemic, and the significance of a high yield savings account. Other topics include traits of successful entrepreneurs, exploring different paths, and overcoming resistance to change.

Jason Feifer, the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and author of Build For Tomorrow, shares his insights on navigating change and embracing adversity. He dives into the four phases of adaptation that many faced during the pandemic. The discussion emphasizes the importance of redefining identity beyond job titles and seizing self-initiated opportunities for growth. Jason encourages reframing challenges as chances for innovation and highlights the long-term benefits of persistence and adaptability in both life and business.

Join industry experts Todd Henry, a creativity and productivity author, Jason Feifer, the editor of Entrepreneur magazine, and Matt Gartland, a digital marketing entrepreneur, for a lively roundtable discussion. They tackle the significance of authenticity and bravery in business. Expect insights on evolving podcasting landscapes, the importance of building audience connections, and the challenges of book publishing. They share how rebranding can foster deeper engagement and reflect on the necessity of embracing change for lasting success.

At the core of what we teach is enabling you to have the ability to adapt, change, and grow. In order to do that you have to challenge the way you think and recognize that what got you here won’t get you there. We need to be able to see the world through new lenses and change those at will.Jason Feifer is the editor in chief at Entrepreneur magazine. As you can imagine, he often gets asked: “What makes a successful entrepreneur?” His answer, at the heart of it, is adaptability. And being adaptable means being able to change your mindset.Jason talks about how important it is to start with a mindset of adapting to and embracing change, how to be more resilient in life, and ways to set yourself up for success.If you want to learn more about Jason’s philosophy on change and business, check out his book “Build for Tomorrow.”To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods.We talk about: How the questions people ask you reveal your value to them Being willing to be bad at something in order to get to good Calibrating the way you think Having a broad definition of your purpose and what does not change The four phases of change Rethinking the impossible Links & Tools from This Episode Learn more at jasonfeifer.com Read: Build for Tomorrow Instagram: @heyfeifer LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-feifer-b04543a Free Resources Want to be a guest or share feedback? Email podcast@the1thing.com Mentioned in this episode:Factor 75Head to FactorMeals.com/one50 and use code one50 to get 50% off. That’s code one50 at FactorMeals.com/one50 to get 50% off! Factor 75