

Daily Boost - Motivation and Coaching
Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
Start your day with practical philosophy that actually works. In under 10 minutes, Scott Smith cuts through the noise with straight talk about navigating life's messy middle—where personal and professional challenges collide. No hype. No fluff. Just 20 years of hard-won wisdom, Stoic principles, and real stories from someone who's been there. Monday through Friday, learn to think clearly, act wisely, and build a life that's actually yours.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 11min
Proven Methods for Maximum Productivity
Proven Methods for Maximum ProductivityWith only so many hours in the day, let’s start the week with a few ideas for being more productive.1) Avoid meetings if possible. If you must, keep them short and sweet.2) Incoming communication is nothing more than somebody else’s to-do list. Do your stuff first.3) Organize your daily interruptions. They will never go away. You might as reasonably expect them.4) Never schedule more than 50% of your day. That way, you can finish what you started.5) No more multi-tasking. Finish one task before the next. BAM! You just added 50% more productive time to your day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 6, 2023 • 13min
An Uncomplicated Life The Easy Way
Learn how to uncomplicate your life by practicing the rule of 'Good Enough', saying no more often, and resolving to never repeat busy tasks. Embrace simplicity and sophistication. Also, explore navigating life's challenges, setting intentions, choosing how to feel, and making a mess to achieve goals.

Oct 5, 2023 • 12min
How to Accept Your True Purpose
Explore the search for purpose in life and the desire for a greater impact on the world. Learn how accepting your true purpose and embracing your past actions can lead to self-acceptance. Discover the importance of managing weight with Nume and potential for continuing the podcast based on listener support.

Oct 4, 2023 • 12min
Are You Causing Your Own Challenges?
Are You Causing Your Own Challenges?Are you the kind of person who is always running around putting out fires - fires you set? I think it is time that we take away your matches and lighter fluid.Keep these tips in mind:1) If your life is non-stop drama, stress, and craziness, there is a good chance that YOU are the cause. There is also a good chance you won’t see it that way.2) Living with your hair on fire will keep you so busy and you will spend years wondering why you can’t get what you want.3) When you STOP doing anything that results in more craziness knocking at your door, you will find that life is pretty quiet - and quiet is where all good stuff happens.It’s a Universal truth. You are 100% in charge of any action you choose. Choose good ones. It makes life more fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 3, 2023 • 12min
Why Learning is Holding You Back
Feeling held back? Learning too much might be the problem. Learning feels like doing, but it doesn't always lead to progress. You don't have to learn everything, just enough to get started. Transforming knowledge into action is key.

Oct 2, 2023 • 12min
How To Help Others
Learn the power of helping others and taking control of your life. Discover how to effectively support loved ones and make positive changes. Understand the importance of focusing on desired outcomes and offering practical solutions.

Sep 29, 2023 • 11min
Why You Should REST More
The podcast discusses the importance of resting and taking breaks for personal growth and success. It introduces the concept of sharpening the saw and emphasizes the need to balance constant movement with rest and relaxation. Taking breaks allows you to rejuvenate, recharge, and rediscover your dreams and goals. Proper rest is crucial before pursuing goals to ensure effectiveness and productivity.

Sep 28, 2023 • 11min
Jerry Seinfeld’s Success Secret
Jerry Seinfeld, successful comedian and television series creator, shares his success secret of consistency and not breaking the chain. He emphasizes the importance of defining your own success and the power of daily practice. The speaker also shares a personal story of meeting Jerry Seinfeld and the valuable lessons learned about the comedy industry.

Sep 27, 2023 • 13min
Are S.M.A.R.T. Goals Really SMART?
The podcast explores the effectiveness of SMART goals and challenges the traditional acronym, emphasizing the importance of setting big, unrealistic goals. The hosts share a strategy from Jerry Seinfeld about consistency in goal achievement.

Sep 26, 2023 • 13min
Your Rules of Success
Explore the importance of having rules of success, such as having a strong 'why', consistency, persistence, resilience, being the best at what you do, taking responsibility, serving others, and practicing gratitude. Learn how these rules can help achieve goals and stay motivated.


