The Knowledge with David Elikwu

David speaks with Jenny Blake, an international keynote speaker and author of Pivot: The Only Move That Matters is Your Next One, winner of the Axiom Best Business Books award in the careers category. She hosts two podcasts with over one million downloads combined: Free Time for heart-based business owners, and Pivot with Jenny Blake for navigating change.They talked about:🚀 Jenny Blake’s early career experiences⚖️ How to manage competing interests📱 How social media shapes perspectives🌟 Career fulfillment beyond mere results🎲 The power of taking risks🗝️ Self-discovery through pivoting📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/jennyblake-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/SZv8j8UBsU8👤 Connect with Jenny:Twitter: @jenny_blake | https://twitter.com/jenny_blakeInstagram: @jennyblakenyc | https://www.instagram.com/jennyblakenyc/Website: Pivot | https://www.pivotmethod.com/Podcast: Pivot with Jenny Blake | https://pod.link/pivotmethodBooks:Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One | https://amzn.to/3xvBdxlFree Time: Lose the Busywork, Love Your Business | https://amzn.to/3Unh05U🗣 Mentioned in the show:Google | https://about.google/Medill School of Journalism | https://www.medill.northwestern.edu/University of California | https://www.ucla.edu/Daily Bruin | https://dailybruin.com/Palo Alto Networks | https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/Career Guru | https://careerguru.teachable.com/Parkinson's Law | https://amzn.to/49BnjXTAndrew Wilkinson | https://awilkinson.medium.com/Shane Parrish | https://fs.blog/about/Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life by Luke Burgis | https://amzn.to/4d31DqAThe Kardashians | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_KardashiansSuits | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31122751/Kentucky Derby | https://www.kentuckyderby.com/The Legend of Success | https://theknowledge.io/issue34/Battle of Thermopylae | https://theknowledge.io/legends-an-immaculate-deception/Steph Smith | https://stephsmith.io/Andreessen Horowitz | https://a16z.com/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Ryan Hawk, the host of “The Learning Leader Show,” renowned as one of the most dynamic leadership podcasts available. Ryan is also the author of several highly acclaimed books on management, leadership, and excellence, including “Welcome to Management,” which Forbes hailed as one of the best leadership books of 2020.They talked about:🤝 Empathy over criticism👥 The qualities of exceptional team leaders💪 Building confidence through trust and empowerment🔍 Mentorship and self-discovery🤲 Embracing generosity and servant leadership🌱 Building meaningful mentorships👨‍👧‍👦 Unconventional lessons as an interviewer and a fatherThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️ The Pursuit of Excellence with Ryan Hawk (Episode 89)📜Full transcript:theknowledge.io/ryanhawk-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/ccANwsPnia0👤 Connect with Ryan:Twitter: @RyanHawk12 | https://twitter.com/RyanHawk12Website: The Learning Leader Show | https://learningleader.com/about/Books: Welcome to Management | https://a.co/d/0mK853FThe Score That Matters | https://a.co/d/bNRZJmzThe Pursuit of Excellence | https://a.co/d/d5m4paA🗣 Mentioned in the show:LexisNexis | https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/Mayer Brown | https://www.mayerbrown.com/enThomson Reuters Westlaw | https://legal.thomsonreuters.com/en/westlawTed Lasso | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10986410/Brooke Cupps | https://twitter.com/brookcupps?lang=en-GBIndiana University | https://www.iu.edu/index.htmlNFL | https://www.nfl.com/Andy Reid | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_ReidBrent Scher | https://muckrack.com/brent-scherRobert Greene | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Greene_(American_author)Foxhole friends | https://chaparralwisdom.org/2023/03/01/foxhole-friends/Keith Hawk | https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithhawk/Charlie Munger | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_MungerSteve Jobs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_JobsTodd Henry | https://www.toddhenry.com/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

David speaks with Rob Dix, a co-founder of Property Hub. Rob is a co-host of The Property Podcast, which is one of the biggest business podcasts in the UK, and the author of 3 popular books about property and investing including The Price of Money which was a Sunday Times Bestseller.They talked about:📈 The secrets of wise investing📊 Investing in stocks💼 Choosing the right investments💰 Role of gold and bitcoin in wealth preservation💸 Earning more over saving more📝 Importance of financial disciplineThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️The Price of Money with Rob Dix (Episode 89)📜Full transcript:https://theknowledge.io/robdix-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/sVxk82ixgP8👤 Connect with Rob:Twitter: @robdix | https://twitter.com/robdixLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-dix/How To Be A Landlord | https://amzn.eu/d/eQWISE6The Complete Guide to Property Investment | https://amzn.eu/d/4LNvmcdThe Price of Money | https://amzn.eu/d/4rVBuHwWebsite: https://propertyhub.net/🗣 Mentioned in the show:Equity Investment | https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/equity.aspCryptocurrency | https://theknowledge.io/what-is-cryptocurrency/Bitcoin | https://bitcoin.org/en/Adidas | https://www.adidas.co.uk/Kanye West | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanye_WestYeezy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adidas_YeezyVanguard | https://investor.vanguard.com/corporate-portalFTSE 100 | https://www.hl.co.uk/shares/stock-market-summary/ftse-100Rich Dad Poor Dad | https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/Die With Zero | https://www.amazon.co.uk/Die-Zero-Getting-Your-Money/Charles Munger | https://www.forbes.com/profile/charles-munger/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 EBook: https://delikwu.gumroad.com/l/manualMy Online Course🖥️ Career Hyperdrive: https://maven.com/theknowledge/career-hyperdriveCareer Hyperdrive is a live, cohort-based course that helps people find their competitive advantage, gain clarity around their goals, and build a future-proof set of mental frameworks so they can live an extraordinary life doing work they love.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://newsletter.theknowledge.io/The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to help you think deeper and work smarter.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

Neuroscientist, writer, and entrepreneur Anne-Laure Le Cunff discusses the importance of journaling, embracing uncertainty, balancing confidence and humility, and her journey from Google to Ness Labs with host David Elikwu. They also explore the evolution of writing, integrating note-taking, mental health, career paths, and practical manifestation techniques.

David speaks with Lawrence Yeo, a writer, illustrator, storyteller, and the creator of “More To That”, an illustrated long-form blog read by tens of thousands of people.They talked about:📖 How stories influence thinking🔍 The value of exploring different genres🕰️ How history changes beliefs.🌍 How broad taste can influence creativity🎨 The unique approach to nonfiction storytelling🚀 How he started blogging and made his first postThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️The Career of a Practical Creator with Lawrence Yeo (Episode 87)📜Full transcript:http://theknowledge.io/lawrenceyeo-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/vQBk5jHEYR4👤 Connect with Lawrence:Twitter: @moretothat | https://twitter.com/moretothatWebsite: More To That | https://moretothat.com/Course: Thinking In Stories | https://thinkinginstories.com/🗣 Mentioned in the show:Khe Hy | https://theknowledge.io/khehy-1/Dale Carnegie | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_CarnegieJ Dilla | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J_DillaEpic of Gilgamesh | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_of_GilgameshTim Urban | https://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/life-weeks.htmlTravel is No Cure for the Mind | https://moretothat.com/travel-is-no-cure-for-the-mind/Lex Fridman | https://lexfridman.com/Thinking in Stories | https://thinkinginstories.com/The Labor of Inspiration | https://moretothat.com/the-labor-of-inspiration/Mimesis | https://theknowledge.io/mimesis/Luke Burgis | https://lukeburgis.com/about/Wanting | https://amzn.to/3I8O2zDRené Girard | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_GirardCharles Bukowski | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_BukowskiNaval Ravikant | https://theknowledge.io/ericjorgenson-3/👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

Ryan Hawk, host of "The Learning Leader Show" and author, dives into the power of mentorship and community in achieving personal success. He shares insights on how sports experiences translate to business and underscores the importance of coaching. Hawk discusses the delicate balance of preparation and authenticity under pressure and highlights the journey of improving his podcasting skills. He emphasizes the value of daily incremental improvements, aiming to become '1% better' each day for lasting change.

David speaks with Rob Dix, a co-founder of Property Hub, co-host of The Property Podcast, which is one of the biggest business podcasts in the UK, and author of 3 popular books about property and investing including The Price of Money which was a Sunday Times Bestseller.They talked about:📈 Why the cost of living is rising👩‍💼 Why economists see things differently to regular people💰 Income and wealth inequality🏠 Renting vs home-owning💡 How to invest in your financial future📜Full transcript:https://theknowledge.io/robdix-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/bh0TExGrZ-M👤 Connect with Rob:Twitter: @robdix | https://twitter.com/robdixLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-dix/Books: How To Be A Landlord | https://amzn.eu/d/eQWISE6The Complete Guide to Property Investment | https://amzn.eu/d/4LNvmcdThe Price of Money | https://amzn.eu/d/4rVBuHwWebsite: https://propertyhub.net/🗣 Mentioned in the show:Jeff Bezos | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_BezosTory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ToryChilango | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChilangoSilicon Valley Bank | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_Valley_Bank👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.ioThe Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

Discussing the power balance between public and elites, good economic policies that are disliked, and the interplay between intelligence and behavior. Exploring IQ scores for building better societies and the influence of cultural background on social skills and leadership.

Discussion about balancing practical work with creativity, avoiding mimetic desires, writing good stories, discovering new ideas, balancing personal taste with feedback, and the influence of fiction on creative taste and expression.

David speaks with James Smith, founder and Head Sports Preparation coach of The U of Strength.They talked about:🔄 Translating skills across different sports🤹 The importance of play in sports training🏆 Working with UCONN's championship team🌟 How players mature at different times in their careers🏈 How good coaching and conditioning help athletes🎓 Lessons learned from coaching at different levelsThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episodes here:Part 1: 🎙️Building World-Class Athletes with Jamie Smith (Episode 82)📜Full transcript:https://theknowledge.io/jamiesmith-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/KHY66sFaKZY👤 Connect with James:Twitter: @TheUofStrength | https://twitter.com/theuofstrengthEbooks: Agility 3.0, Gameplay 3.0, Speed Toolbox 2.0 | https://www.theuofstrength.com/store/c6/Digital_Education.html🗣 Mentioned in the show:The U of Strength | https://www.theuofstrength.com/The Constraints-Led Approach | https://amzn.to/4aY3CLBLuka Dončić | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luka_DončićNikola Jokić | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_JokićJusuf Nurkić | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jusuf_NurkićBen Simmons | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_SimmonsDynamical systems theory | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamical_systems_theoryDavid Epstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Epstein_(journalist)Range | https://amzn.to/4aY3A6rKawhi Leonard | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawhi_LeonardMichael Jordan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_JordanLeBron James | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeBron_JamesDraymond Green | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draymond_GreenKevin Durant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_DurantZion Williamson | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zion_WilliamsonKemba Walker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemba_WalkerJeremy Lamb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_LambShabazz Napier | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabazz_NapierNeils Giffey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niels_GiffeyMalcolm Gladwell | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_GladwellOutliers | https://amzn.to/42v2WJKBrock Purdy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brock_PurdyMotor Control and Learning | https://www.physio-pedia.com/Motor_Control_and_Learning👨🏾‍💻 About David Elikwu:David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter.🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/framesMy Online Course🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes.The Knowledge📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.io/The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive.My Favorite Tools🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audibledeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations