“Midweek Material” curates articles, podcasts, videos, etc. on a variety of topics including law, marketing/sales, productivity and more.
Ray Dalio on how to share your experiences [Podcast]:
I have a principle also. Pain plus reflection equals progress. Because whatever pain you are facing is an interaction with your reality. [You need] to be able to calmly look at that. Reflecting well – How does reality work? How should you interact with reality to get the results that you want? That kind of reflection leads to progress.
Ray Dalio Says: Write Down Your Ideas! [Jason Feifer, Problem Solvers]
Productivity ideas to end the year [Article]:
We also like that rather than crossing done items off your list, you see what you’ve done in the Done column gloriously showing you what you’ve finished. For Dennis especially, that gives more of a sense of accomplishment (and tracking accomplishment) than erasing something from his list or drawing a line through it. It’s a great visual mapping tool, and it creates a positive motion through your day as you move tasks to Done.
12 Personal Productivity Tips for Your Year-End Push, Pt. I [Dennis Kennedy & Tom Mighell, Law Technology Today]
Latest thoughts and predictions on YouTube Podcasts [Video]:
Podcasting coming to YouTube… [Michael Stelzner, Social Media Examiner]
Understanding Generation Z [Article]:
This isn’t the influencer generation. This isn’t the cancel generation. This isn’t the radical activism generation. This isn’t even the TikTok generation. These myths were challenged when our findings showed that only 12% want to be influencers, 66% believe that sharing is a form of activism, and YouTube is their most trusted platform with TikTok coming in fifth despite its overwhelming popularity.
Unleashing the Power of Gen Z [Jackie Cooper, Edelman]