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How Success Happens

Entrepreneur.com

How Success Happens chats with Polar Explorers, ultra marathoners, authors, artists and a range of other unique personalities to better understand the traits that make excellence possible.

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32:45

#30 This Best-Selling Author and Goal Expert Says...

How Success Happens ·

2018/02/07

Michael Hyatt is a bestselling author whose latest book "Your Best Year Ever: A 5 Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals" uses the latest research to help us take control of our time and our dreams to build the lives we want. He’ll talk to us about the 25,000 people who helped inspire this book as well as the simple ways we all get off track and what we need to do instead.

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38:47

#29 Cards Against Humanity’s Founders Are Less...

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2018/01/31

You might know Cards Against Humanity as profane, dark and politically tinged party game. You might also know it for its pranks, like the Super Bowl ad that featured only a potato with the word “advertisement” written on it. But you might not know the company funds a scholarship for women pursuing STEM careers and has raised millions for causes like internet privacy and government transparency. It might also surprise you that CAH for many years was run by 8 friends-turned-founders who kept their day

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42:44

#28 This Leader Does Job Interviews Over Email and...

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2018/01/24

Nathan Kontny, the CEO of Highrise, is a tech leader whose career has followed a somewhat unconventional path. He was trained as a nuclear chemist and discovered a love for software programming when a broken ankle kept him from working in the lab during a summer internship. He’d would go on to found not one, or two but three companies, including a ‘Zynga for advertisers’ and Draft, the writing software he always wished he had. Through all these experiences, he'd learn that tapping into passion, be

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24:04

#27 Joy Mangano Says Everything is Product -- And...

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2018/01/17

Joy Mangano is one of the most well-known female inventors of our time bringing us products like the Miracle Mop and Huggable Hangers and selling nearly $3 billion in product across her career. But not long ago she was a mom of 25 who needed to build a new life for herself and her three young children. She'll tell us about a simple mindset that helped her re-invent her life -- what you can do to unlock the best version of you.

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41:28

#26 This Entrepreneur Climbed Mount Everest Without...

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2018/01/10

Adrian Ballinger, founder of Alpenglow Expeditions, is an expert climber who'd summited Mount Everest multiple times. But after a failed attempt to summit without supplemental oxygen, he realized he'd need to change how he trained and worked. At the heart of this new shift was a simple solution -- asking for help. He learned how to depend on the support and advice of both a team of experts he'd assembled and his crew. With their help, he didn't just reach his goal, he learned a new way of working

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40:09

#25 This Author Discovers the Simple Tweaks That Can...

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2018/01/03

Author Daniel Coyle spent 4 years researching military units, professional basketball teams, comedy troupes and even a gang of jewel thieves to better understand how great groups make big things happen. The result is his book, The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups which has unearthed the importance of unsung skills that tap into the power of our social brains to spark collaboration and trust. He'll explain what those skills are and how anyone can master them to make big things

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51:41

#24 How a Near-Death Experience Inspired This...

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2017/12/27

Melinda Richter of JLABs never imagined she’d run a health sciences incubator. But a near-death experience inspired her to tap into a new purpose -- helping entrepreneurs in the health sciences. The shift would require her to rebuild her life and tap into every experience she'd been exposed to, from her tech background to her humble upbringing growing up with 8 brothers and sisters in rural Canada.

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#23: This Entrepreneur's Simple Brain Hacks Will...

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2017/12/20

Is there a shortcut to feeling good, handling difficult people and situations, and, in short, having a good day? Maybe. Caroline Webb, the founder of Sevenshift, studies how behavioral science can boost effectiveness and productivity. She has packed many of these strategies into her book, How To Have a Good Day, a sort of Manual for your Head packed with science-based shortcuts that work across cultures, ages and backgrounds. She’ll chat about how better understanding our brains can help us manage

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45:44

#22: The Woman Who Got a Forest Planted for a...

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2017/12/13

How do you convince top authors to write books that won't be read for 100 years? Or a city to give you the forest to provide the paper for those books? Anne Beate Hovind does all this and more for this and a number of public art projects in her native Norway. It's a role that has her straddling the art and development worlds, working with artists, architects, city officials and even foresters to do the hard work of logistics and long-term planning for a project she won't see live to see completed

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27:10

To Harness Creativity, First Understand Its Neural...

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2017/12/06

What lies at the heart of humanity's ability to create? That's just what composer Anthony Brandt and neuroscientist David Eagleman set out to understand with their new book The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World. Brandt joins us to chat about how innovation really happens -- and how it's been used to remake business and our lives. He'll discuss -- and what we should all understand.

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41:05

Want to Keep Moving and Keep Doing? This...

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2017/11/29

As the founder of Uplevel Security, a first-of-its kind cybersecurity platform, Liz Maida knows risk. She’ll talk to us about why we should consider a sharing economy for cybersecurity and what’s standing in its way. She’ll also explain why the conversation needs to change about everything from security hacks to more everyday failures -- and risk management’s role in making that happen.

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44:44

A Beauty Entrepreneur’s Practical Tenacity is Helping...

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2017/11/22

Karen Young was likely born an entrepreneur. When other kids were drawing unicorns, she designed a street sweeper -- and the company she'd found to run it. Today, she's using that practical tenacity at Oui Shave, a beauty company she founded selling razors she designed. She’ll explain how persistence is more than just trying -- and how to see a ‘no’ as a both a ‘not yet' and a 'get ready.' She’ll also share why a sense of humor -- and the occasional kickboxing class -- is essential to understanding

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39:28

This Imagination Expert Can Help You Get Your Best...

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2017/11/15

Jim Davies knows creativity. A cognitive scientist, he’s the director of the Science of Imagination Laboratory at Carleton University, in Ottawa Ontario. He’s been called the next Malcolm Gladwell and he’s used scientific findings to explain everything from how we portray aliens on TV to why religion makes us feel one with the universe. He’s also a professional artist, swing dancer, calligraphist and published author who is usually working on 5 books at once. He’ll help us understand the systems

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24:55

This Architect Shares What You Gain When You Think...

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2017/11/08

Witold Rybczynski an architect, professor and writer whose books often study the everyday things we sometimes take for granted, from the humble screwdriver to the ubiquitous plastic patio chair. He’ll talk to us about what we learn when we take time to study the things we might otherwise overlook -- and how an outsider’s perspective can give anyone an advantage.

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24:57

This Founder Made Space for an Unusual Obsession --...

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2017/11/01

Several years ago, kayaker and small apartment dweller Anton Willis became obsessed with origami. He had tapped the ancient art of paper folding to solve a unique problem -- designing a collapsible boat that could be stored in a closet. This obsession eventually became a business, and this architect became the founder of Oru Kayak. In this podcast he’ll talk about the long nights he spent tinkering in his living room and how it took 25 prototypes to perfect the design over several years. He’ll also

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37:27

How Inner Mantras Helped Robin Arzon Thrive After a...

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2017/10/25

Ever work hard for something only to realize you don't want it anymore? Robin Arzon, a former corporate litigator, knew she needed a change and transformed herself into an ultra marathoner, cycler, best-selling author and one-woman fitness brand. She'll explain how she made the change -- and other crucial decisions -- by being her own mentor and with the help of some simple but powerful inner mantras.

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35:57

Humility Can Help You Innovate Quickly -- and It’s...

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2017/10/18

Matt Jozwiak is a chef by trade who knows the high quality ingredients left at the end of a restaurant dinner service often go to waste. It’s part of the reason he launched Rethink Food, a non-profit that transforms food that would otherwise be thrown away into delicious meals for hungry people. He'll tell us about why this simple solution required long chats with lawyers and the FDA and how his solution could even be a boon to low-margin food businesses. He'll also explain how he's been able to

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38:05

You Can Train For Resilience. This...

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2017/10/11

Justin Schneider is an industrial designer who took the skills he honed designing athletic shoes for New Balance and Adidas to found Wolf & Shepherd, a line of performance dress shoes for men -- shoes that recently set an unofficial half marathon record at 1 hour 17 minutes. He’s also a decathlete who competed in track and field events while in college at Notre Dame. He’ll talk about the unique training decathletes endure -- and how that practice helps him even today as entrepreneur.

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49:05

Why One Former Aviator Says “Courage is Just Fear...

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2017/10/04

"Courage is just fear that held on a minute longer." That's the philosophy for Lissa Young, a former army aviator and current West Point professor. Her courage has guided her through a wide ranging career that has included flying Chinook helicopters in the Denali mountains, helping build a rum distillery in Massachusetts, shaping her own doctoral program at Harvard and coming back from a curveball that would change everything about how she thought her life would be. Learn how she manages fear and

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38:42

When PowerPoints Weren’t Working, This Exec Passed...

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2017/09/26

Kyle Nel runs Lowe's Innovation Lab but he's not your typical tech guy. He's a behavioral scientist who uses his knowledge of how people work together (or don't) to get big changes to happen. His methods are non-traditional -- like giving comic books to execs. But they've helped build exosuits, holorooms and get a 3D printer into space. He'll explain the importance of behavior and and story to making the most of any real opportunity.

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