

The Knowledge with David Elikwu
David Elikwu
On The Knowledge Podcast, you’ll hear from the best and brightest minds in business, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Hosted by writer and entrepreneur David Elikwu, each episode features in-depth interviews with makers, thinkers, and innovators from a variety of backgrounds.The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. In every issue, David shares stories, ideas and frameworks from psychology, philosophy, productivity and business. With insights that are both practical and thought-provoking, The Knowledge will help you think more deeply and get more done.Follow David's newsletter at: theknowledge.io / Keep the conversation going on Twitter at @Delikwu using the hashtag #TheKnowledge
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May 30, 2024 • 39min
101. Conversation, Curiosity, and Connection with Joe Ferraro
David speaks with Joe Ferraro, a teacher, professional speaker, and the host of The One Percent Better Podcast, where he’s interviewed some of the world's most successful people. He is also the founder of DamnGoodConversations.com, a company whose mission is to teach repeatable ways to have the best conversations in your life and work.They talked about:🎧 Joe as a one-man team podcaster⚾️ Life lessons from baseball🏅 The common ground between sports coaching and fatherhood💬 The reward of having great conversations🧠 The power of curiosity in conversations❓ The best question that Joe has ever asked📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/joeferraro-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/f-uTljSwbUA🗣 Mentioned in the show:Malcolm Gladwell | https://www.gladwellbooks.com/Outliers: The Story of Success | https://amzn.to/4chjh8TD1 Training | https://www.d1training.com/American Legion | http://www.legion.org/VHS | https://sites.google.com/venturaedu.org/vhsathletics/aboutOne Percent Better Podcast | https://www.onepercentbetterproject.com/KDWB-FM | https://kdwb.iheart.com/James Clear | https://jamesclear.com/Seth Godin | https://seths.blog/Atomic Habits | https://amzn.to/3KoufgKLarry King | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_KingFrank Sinatra | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_SinatraJackie Gleason | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_GleasonJackie Robinson | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_RobinsonUber | http://www.uber.com/Airbnb | http://www.airbnb.com/Oscar Trimboli | https://www.oscartrimboli.com/Roy Firestone | http://www.royfirestone.com/ESPN | https://www.espn.com/watch/Up Close | https://www.espn.com/tvlistings/programs/upclose.htmlJerry Maguire | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116695/Cuba Gooding Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba_Gooding_Jr.Ansel Adams | https://www.anseladams.com/Laura Gassner Otting | https://www.lauragassnerotting.com/Firestone | https://www.firestone.com/👤Connect with Joe:Twitter: https://x.com/ferraroonair?lang=enPodcast: One Percent Better | https://www.onepercentbetterproject.com/Blog: DamnGoodConversations.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/theknowledge/donations

May 23, 2024 • 45min
100. The Expectation Effect with David Robson
David speaks with David Robson, an award-winning science writer specialising in the extremes of the human brain, body, and behaviour. He has previously worked as a features editor at New Scientist and as a senior journalist at the BBC. He is the author of The Intelligence Trap, which has been translated into fifteen languages, The Expectation Effect, and The Laws of Connection.They talked about:🧠 The stereotypes and misconceptions of intelligence🧬 Genetic and environmental influences on intelligence💡 The expectation effect💊 The science behind placebos💪 How powerful our minds can be🚫 The limits of the expectation effectThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️ Science, Reasoning, and The Intelligence Trap with David Robson (Episode 97)📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/davidrobson-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/UjQChGlxQ_4🗣 Mentioned in the show:Garret Jones | https://theknowledge.io/garettjones-1/Hive Mind | https://amzn.to/4bM6T0fHow the Potato Changed the World | https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-the-potato-changed-the-world-108470605/Charles C. Mann | https://theknowledge.io/charlescmann/The Expectation Effect | https://amzn.to/4dq8UkhPlacebo effect | https://theknowledge.io/mind-over-matter/French paradox | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_paradoxCholecystokinin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CholecystokininGhrelin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GhrelinLisa Feldman Barrett | https://lisafeldmanbarrett.com/The Predictive Brain | https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26707Mind and Body Lab - Stanford University | https://mbl.stanford.edu/Alia Crum | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alia_CrumPygmalion Effect | https://theknowledge.io/pygmalion-effect👤Connect with David:Twitter: https://twitter.com/d_a_robsonWebsite: https://davidrobson.me/Books:The Intelligence Trap | https://amzn.to/4aWELqZThe Expectation Effect | https://amzn.to/4bkisve👨🏾💻 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/theknowledge/donations

May 16, 2024 • 38min
99. Level Up Your Startup with Rob Fitzpatrick
David speaks with Rob Fitzpatrick, author of three books, including The Mom Test and Write Useful Books, both of which are among the most universally recommended books for early entrepreneurs and non-fiction writers. His books are used in universities such as Harvard, MIT, and UCL, and are also manuals for training at companies like SkyScanner and Shopify. He has led training programs at companies like HP and Sony Mobile, and has supported many startups and entrepreneurs.They talked about:🚀 Rob’s Y Combinator journey🔄 Lessons learned from a failed pivot💡 What to learn and unlearn in bootstrapping✍️ The process of writing the Mom Test⏰ Knowing the right time to quit in entrepreneurship🌱 Embracing feedback for growth📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/robfitzpatrick-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/K6gtBxXFKhc🗣 Mentioned in the show:Y Combinator | http://www.ycombinator.com/Georgia Institute of Technology | https://gatech.edu/node/1Hacker News | https://news.ycombinator.com/BBC | https://www.bbc.com/Sony Pictures | https://www.sonypictures.com/MTV | https://www.mtv.com/Golden Handcuffs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_handcuffsBootstrapping | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(statistics)The Mom Test | https://amzn.to/3UeADcNWrite Useful Books | https://amzn.to/3Vp1HYjSeed Camp Week | https://seedcamp.com/The Lean Startup | https://theleanstartup.com/The Sunk Cost Fallacy | https://theknowledge.io/sunk-cost-fallacy/Useful Books | https://www.usefulbooks.com/PBS | https://www.pbs.org/Annie Duke | https://www.annieduke.com/Thinking in Bets | https://amzn.to/44NWiQcAngela Duckworth | https://angeladuckworth.com/Workshop Survival Guide | https://www.workshopsurvival.com/Alice Bentick | https://alicebentinck.com/Why we use Edge to generate ideas | https://medium.com/entrepreneur-first/👤Connect with Rob:Twitter: https://twitter.com/robfitzWebsite: https://www.robfitz.com/homeThe Mom Test | https://amzn.to/3UeADcN👨🏾💻 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/theknowledge/donations

May 9, 2024 • 35min
98. Curiosity, Creativity, and Careers with Buster Benson
David speaks with Buster Benson, an entrepreneur and former product leader at Amazon, Twitter, Slack, and Patreon. He writes for Medium and busterbenson.com and is currently the CEO of 750words.com. He is the author of ‘Why Are We Yelling? The Art of Productive Disagreement.’They talked about:🌱 Having a positive mindset despite early experiences💻 The influence of the internet in transforming career opportunities📝 Buster’s journey in writing and building his career🔍 The power of following your curiosity🌐 How the Internet is reshaping our world💡 The inspiration for writing 'Why Are We Yelling?’📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/busterbenson-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/9vCz4OHbqNA👤Connect with Buster:Twitter: @buster | https://twitter.com/busterLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/busterbenson/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bustrbensn/Website: busterbenson.comBook: Why Are We Yelling? | https://amzn.to/3QmkJ1a🗣 Mentioned in the show:David Letterman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_LettermanTrade Wars | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_WarsDiaryland | https://members.diaryland.com/edit/LiveJournal | https://www.livejournal.com/Amazon | https://www.amazon.com/NaNoWriMo | https://nanowrimo.org/AdFarm | https://adfarm.com/HabitLab | https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/habitlab/The Locavore | https://thelocavore.in/750 words | https://750words.com/Macintosh | https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/MacintoshAtari computers | https://atari.com/Cognitive Bias Cheat Sheet | https://busterbenson.com/pile/cognitive-biases/👨🏾💻 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/theknowledge/donations

May 2, 2024 • 39min
97. Science, Reasoning, and The Intelligence Trap with David Robson
David speaks with David Robson, an award-winning science writer specializing in the extremes of the human brain, body, and behavior. He has previously worked as a features editor at New Scientist and as a senior journalist at the BBC. He is the author of The Intelligence Trap, which has been translated into fifteen languages, The Expectation Effect, and The Laws of Connections.They talked about:🔍 How outdated science can mislead us🔬 The replicability crisis in behavioural science📡 How scientific information gets distorted🧠 The problem with IQ🌱 The importance of intellectual humility💡 Motivated reasoning and the intelligence trap📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/davidrobson-1/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/jU4ZZDlZsjo👤 Connect with David:Twitter: @d_a_robson | https://twitter.com/d_a_robsonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-robsonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidarobson/Website: https://davidrobson.me/Books:The Intelligence Trap | https://amzn.to/4aWELqZThe Expectation Effect | https://amzn.to/4bkisve🗣 Mentioned in the show:University of Cambridge | https://www.cam.ac.uk/University of Oxford | https://www.ox.ac.uk/Dan Ariely | https://danariely.com/all-about-dan/Thinking, Fast and Slow | https://amzn.to/44q2FZDLizard Brain | https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/where-addiction-meets-your-brain/201404/your-lizard-brainDunning Kruger Effect | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning–Kruger_effectThe Language Instinct | https://amzn.to/4dktX7SDaniel Kahneman | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_KahnemanAmos Tversky | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos_TverskyPsychological Priming | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priming_(psychology)Elon Musk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_MuskBill Gates | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_GatesSteve Jobs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_JobsPhilip Tetlock | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_E._TetlockNobel Prize Disease | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_diseaseKary Mullis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kary_MullisPolymerase Chain Reaction | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymerase_chain_reactionArthur Conan Doyle | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_DoyleSherlock Holmes Books | https://amzn.to/4bjJFyoHarry Houdini | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Houdini👨🏾💻 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/theknowledge/donations

Apr 25, 2024 • 30min
96. The Path to Authentic Writing with Anne-Laure Le Cunff
David speaks with Anne-Laure Le Cunff, a neuroscientist, writer, entrepreneur, and the founder of Ness Labs, which provides content, coaching, courses and community to help makers put their minds at work.They talked about:🌟 Choosing authenticity over Mimetic desires🎨 Embracing individuality⚖️ Work-life balance as an entrepreneur💪 Overcoming self-consciousness⏳ Mindful productivity vs. toxic productivity✍️ Going from writing posts to booksThis is just one part of a longer conversation, and it's the second part. You can listen to the earlier episode here:Part 1: 🎙️ Neuroscience, Writing, and Mindful Productivity with Anne-Laure Le Cunff (Episode 92)📜 Full transcript:theknowledge.io/annelaurelecunff-2/📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/0An0HkLBWG4👤Connect with Anne-Laure:Twitter: https://twitter.com/neuranneInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/neuranne/The Ness Labs Newsletter | https://newsletter.nesslabs.com/🗣 Mentioned in the show:The Ness Labs Newsletter | https://newsletter.nesslabs.com/Zapier | https://zapier.com/The War of Art | https://amzn.to/4aVrbEEMKBHD | https://www.youtube.com/@mkbhdTiago Forte | https://fortelabs.com/Building a Second Brain | https://amzn.to/44lSqWoPygmalion and Galatea | https://theknowledge.io/pygmalion-effect/👨🏾💻 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/theknowledge/donations

Apr 18, 2024 • 40min
95. The Power of Pivoting with Jenny Blake
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/theknowledge/donations

Apr 11, 2024 • 37min
94. Leading with Purpose with Ryan Hawk
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/theknowledge/donations

Apr 4, 2024 • 35min
93. Wealth, Investing, and Personal Finance with Rob Dix
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/theknowledge/donations

Mar 28, 2024 • 39min
92. Neuroscience, Writing, and Mindful Productivity with Anne-Laure Le Cunff
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.