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You know those annoyingly successful people who seem to have it all figured out? Time to steal their playbook. Organisational psychologist Dr Amantha Imber gets world‑class achievers to spill their secrets - the daily strategies behind their success through to life hacks and productivity hacks they’d rather keep to themselves. We’re talking practical tips for boosting your output (including clever AI tools and shortcuts that’ll make you look like a genius), managing overwhelm without losing your...
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Mel Silva shares leadership lessons from inside Google
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My Favourite Tip: Ann Handley - Train your writing muscles every day
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My Favourite Tip: Melissa Doyle - We are all vital
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My Favourite Tip: Nigel Marsh - Great coaches ask great questions
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HAPPY FAMILIES CROSSOVER: Practical ways to instantly remove stress from your li...
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My Favourite Tip: Elise McCann - A different kind of perfect pitch
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HAPPY FAMILIES CROSSOVER: Easy ways to make exercise fit into your busy life
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BONUS: How does the Four Day Week actually work? Ask Me Anything
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HAPPY FAMILIES CROSSOVER: How to achieve the elusive work-life balance
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Mason Cox isn’t your average athlete, and he doesn’t want to be
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HAPPY FAMILIES CROSSOVER: How to get a great night's sleep
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Do therapists take their own advice? Interviewing my mum, Doris Brett
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Lucy Durack won’t wait for happiness to just happen
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Mel Schilling shares the advice that changed her career forever
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Christian O’Connell’s mission is to live in the moment
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Writer and podcaster Jessie Stephens is learning how to switch off
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My Favourite Tip: Leo Babauta - Write like a software engineer
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Libby Trickett applies the athlete’s mindset to life after the Olympics
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My Favourite Tip: Patrick Lightbody - Insider tips for mastering your calendar
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My Favourite Tip: Wil Anderson - How to make anything funny
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My Favourite Tip: Matt Jones - Design frameworks to foster better decision-makin...
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My Favourite Tip: Hugh Van Cuylenburg - Vulnerability is a speed-boost for conne...
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My Favourite Tip: Leo Babauta - Simplicity is a process, not a goal
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My Favourite Tip: Sarah Wilson - Harness the magic of hiking for mental clarity
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My Favourite Tip: Daniel Flynn - Make time for blue-sky thinking
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My Favourite Tip: Tim Urban - Beat procrastination for good, not just for now
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My Favourite Tip: The Listies - Better decision-making for business partners
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My Favourite Tip: Patrick Lightbody - How the calendar experts manage their time
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My Favourite Tip: Ada Nicodemou - Switching off is serious work
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Charlotte Rush breaks down Inventium’s culture experiments
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My Favourite Tip: Eddie Perfect - Build procrastination into the process
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Award-winning journalist Nick McKenzie on death threats, confirmation bias and t...
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My Favourite Tip: Richard Wiseman - What are you giving your audience when you p...
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Matthew Dicks teaches you to think and write like a master storyteller
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My Favourite Tip: Sam Wood - You don’t have to think about it if you do it every...
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Marketing pioneer Ann Handley shares tools, tactics and attitudes that will make...
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My Favourite Tip: Matt Jones - Don’t underestimate aesthetics
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BEST OF: “Quirkology” Professor Richard Wiseman on using magic to up your public...
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My Favourite Tip: Hugh van Cuylenburg - It all comes back to ‘why’
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BEST OF: Eric Barker on his Five-Four Rule and deliberate work-life imbalance
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My Favourite Tip - Dom Price: Just do one thing
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BEST OF: Learning on the job - how Brian Koppelman turned his first movie into a...
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My Favourite Tip - Catriona Wallace: Avoid bad money
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BEST OF: Meetup CEO David Siegel teaches you to make better, faster, more purpos...
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My Favourite Tip: Justin Coulson - A three-step plan for powerful presentations
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BEST OF: Dan Pink on how the “no regrets” life philosophy misses the point
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My Favourite Tip - Frances Frei and Anne Morriss: Are devices eroding your empat...
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BEST OF: Productivity expert Laura Mae Martin helps you "spring clean" your work...
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My Favourite Tip - Dom Price: Are you working on the right time horizon?
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Melissa Doyle shares stories of bravery, and practical tips for a purpose-driven...
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