The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
DOAC
Steven Bartlett is a British entrepreneur, investor, and author. He’s the founder of Flight Story – a media company – and Flight Fund, an investment fund backing the next generation of category-defining businesses.He created The Diary Of A CEO to share the unfiltered pages of the personal diaries of the world’s most fascinating CEOs, experts, therapists, and leaders – with the hope that their lessons will help both you and him live better lives. DOAC is a double acronym: Diary Of A CEO, but also Dreamers, Open-minded, Awareness, and Connection.This is your corner of the internet to dream boldly, think openly, expand your awareness, and feel more connected.My New Book: https://g2ul0.app.link/DOACIG: https://www.instagram.com/stevenLI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbartlett-123
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Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 24min
The No.1 Menopause Doctor: They’re Lying To You About Menopause! Brand New Science! (Men Need To Listen Too!): Mary Claire Haver
Mary Claire Haver, a menopause expert and bestselling author, sheds light on the often-misunderstood topic of menopause. She reveals the myths surrounding it and emphasizes the need for better education and support. Key topics include the importance of nutrition during hormonal transitions and the complexities of hormone replacement therapy. Haver also discusses the role of men in understanding menopause, the stigma surrounding it, and personal empowerment through health and fitness. Her insights aim to inspire open conversations and destigmatize women's health issues.
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Dec 15, 2023 • 14min
Moment 140: The 2 Minute Trick That Beats Procrastinating For Good: Ali Abdaal
In this engaging conversation, Ali Abdaal, a medical doctor and YouTube productivity guru, shares his insights on overcoming procrastination. He emphasizes the importance of consistency and finding joy in the process rather than fixating on end goals. Ali introduces the 'two-minute rule,' a technique to tackle tasks by starting small, ensuring that small actions lead to significant changes over time. His personal anecdotes about the unpredictable nature of viral success further illustrate how minor, consistent efforts can lead to substantial rewards.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 1h 37min
“Dynamo Is Dead!” - The Heartbreaking True Story Of Why Dynamo The Magician Vanished For Years! (Exclusive)
Dynamo, the acclaimed magician, shares his poignant journey through personal challenges and health issues that led to his temporary disappearance from the public eye. He reflects on the transformative power of magic in battling loneliness and connecting with others. Discussing his struggles with Crohn's disease, he reveals the emotional toll of balancing health crises with a demanding career. Dynamo delves into themes of vulnerability, identity, and the importance of mental health, providing inspiration for those facing their own demons.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 47min
Casey Neistat (The Untold Story): "I was a homeless dad at 15 & had $200k debt!"...The Crazy Story Of How I Became The World's No.1 Video Creator!
Casey Neistat, renowned filmmaker and YouTuber, shares his incredible journey from homelessness as a teen father to becoming a leading video creator with over 12 million subscribers. He discusses the unpredictability of life, the challenges of vlogging daily, and the weight of personal and professional expectations. Casey reflects on the importance of patience, authenticity in creativity, and the paradox of achieving financial success while feeling indebted. He also shares insights on the transformative power of storytelling and the influence of fellow creators like Mr. Beast.
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Dec 8, 2023 • 15min
Moment 139: "Your Inner Voice Is Limiting You!" How To Control The Negative Inner Thoughts: Mo Gowdat
In this conversation, Mo Gawdat, ex-chief business officer for Google X and author, discusses how our perceptions create limiting illusions that can imprison us. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection to break free from these constraints. Mo explains the struggle with inner voices and how they lead to identity conflicts when actions don’t align with feelings. He advocates for finding balance in life, using a pendulum metaphor to illustrate the need for prioritization in restoring emotional harmony.
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Dec 7, 2023 • 2h 1min
Esther Perel (Love & Sex Expert): Why Men Love Porn More Than Their Partner! It's Time To Enjoy Sex Again! The Real Reason Men & Women Cheat!
Esther Perel, a renowned psychotherapist and relationship expert, dives deep into the complexities of love and intimacy. She discusses why men might turn to pornography and the emotional vulnerabilities behind infidelity, even in seemingly happy relationships. The conversation explores the influence of childhood experiences on adult connections and the necessity of nurturing partnerships. Perel also addresses the paradoxes of security versus freedom in love and the importance of open communication in reigniting passion between partners.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 37min
Mel Robbins: "Saying These 2 Words Will Fix Your Anxiety!" The New Trick For Stress, Anxiety & Breaking Every Bad Habit In 2024!
Mel Robbins, a renowned author and motivational speaker known for 'The 5 Second Rule', shares powerful insights on overcoming anxiety and the complexities of change. She emphasizes the significance of trusting your instincts and the necessity to accept that you cannot change others. Mel discusses her ADHD diagnosis and its connection to trauma, as well as how menopause can impact mental health. She advocates for a 'let them' philosophy that promotes personal empowerment, urging us to embrace discomfort as a catalyst for growth.
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Dec 1, 2023 • 17min
Moment 138: The Power of Letting Go & Embracing the Unknown Bozoma Saint John
Bozoma Saint John, a trailblazing marketing executive known for her impactful work in music and tech, dives into the dynamic process of crafting your destiny. She emphasizes the importance of surrendering control and listening to your intuition, likening it to a muscle that requires training. By letting go of societal pressures, she encourages embracing uncertainty as a pathway to fulfillment. Bozoma also discusses redefining success on personal terms and recognizing life's signals that guide us toward true happiness.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 33min
The Man Who Followed Elon Musk Everywhere: "Elon's Dad Abused Him, His Trans Child Disowned Him, And Here Are His Secrets For Success!" Walter Isaacson
Joining the discussion is Walter Isaacson, renowned biographer and journalist known for his works on Steve Jobs and Elon Musk. He shares insights from two years spent shadowing Musk, revealing the complexities of his childhood marked by an abusive father and lasting mental scars. Walter uncovers why Musk equates pain to love and how his chaotic personality fuels his success. They explore Musk’s unique perspective on risk, the drama of his life, and the rivalry with Jeff Bezos, providing a deep dive into what drives this enigmatic leader.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 33min
Busta Rhymes: "His Death Stopped My Career!" Busta Rhymes Finally Opens Up About His Grief, Nearly Dying & How He Turned His Life Around!
In this revealing conversation, Busta Rhymes, a legendary rapper known for his dynamic style and impactful lyrics, opens up about his tumultuous journey. He candidly shares how growing up in a challenging environment shaped his identity. Busta recalls the struggles of his early career, facing rejection and familial pressures. His reflections on grief from losing his manager and the near-death experiences that changed his perspective on life are particularly poignant. Ultimately, he emphasizes the importance of resilience and the drive to succeed against all odds.
