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Sanely Ambitious

Sanely Ambitious
Your work life doesn’t have to suck.
How To Get Ahead At Work, Buddhist-Style | David Nichtern
Buddhist strategies for making money and being creative.
1:09:26
How To Be Productive Without Burning Out | Cal Newport
Slow productivity: achievement without burnout.
1:16:07
The Science of Failing Well | Amy Edmondson
A Harvard Business School professor discusses how to get good at “intelligent failure.”
1:08:40
The Science of Optimal Performance—at Work and Beyond | Daniel Goleman
How to boost productivity, empathy, and focus, while reducing burnout.
1:07:53
How To Find Meaningful Work in a Rapidly Changing World | Bruce Feiler
Feiler also discusses why we no longer live linear lives, letting go of the idea of having a career, and redefining success.
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1:04:45
How to Handle Your Emotions at Work | Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy
These seven rules illustrate a middle path between completely stifling your emotions and bringing your whole self to the office.
1:37:33
How To Find Meaningful Work in a Rapidly Changing World | Bruce Feiler
Feiler also discusses why we no longer live linear lives, letting go of the idea of having a career, and redefining success.
57:38
The Dharma of Work | Matthew Hepburn
The office might be one of the most difficult places to not side with yourself, but it’s a concept that can help you navigate challenging situations at…
1:13:36
The Myth of the Dream Job | Simone Stolzoff
Balancing happiness and ambition is a challenge, especially if you often define yourself by your work.
1:19:40
The Dharma of Work | Matthew Hepburn
The office might be one of the most difficult places to not side with yourself, but it’s a concept that can help you navigate challenging situations at…
1:06:29
Does Mindfulness Actually Make You Happier (or Better) at Work? | Prof. Lindsey Cameron
People have mixed feelings about the popularization of mindfulness and meditation over the last 10 or 15 years with some referring to it as…
1:02:30
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