It's a Good Life

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It's a Good Life

It's a Good Life, the podcast for entrepreneurs. A podcast about growth - personal growth and growing your business. Inspirational and practical content that reflects the positivity it takes to be an entrepreneur. Presented by Brian Buffini founder of America’s biggest corporate coaching company. Entrepreneurship isn’t always an easy life, but with the right guidance, it can be a good one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. S2E246 What I Learned From Mr. Thank You - an Interview with John Israel

    1 DAY AGO

    S2E246 What I Learned From Mr. Thank You - an Interview with John Israel

    Expressing gratitude can transform your life, both professionally and personally. In this episode, bestselling author John Israel tells Brian how his innovative Mr. Thank You Project has morphed into a global movement that has inspired millions of people around the world.   YOU WILL LEARN: ·     How to stay consistent writing notes. ·     The key elements of an amazing personal note.   ·     How a giver’s mentality helps your business.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   “The Mr. Thank You Project,” by John Israel   “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” by Dale Carnegie   The Shawshank Redemption   Free business consultation   NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:   “Gratitude is the reflective state of the ability to look at anything that's happening and find the good, find the value, and really see the gift in any experience.” – John Israel     “You can't be entitled and have gratitude at the same time.” – Brian Buffini   “Curiosity is the precursor to appreciation, and appreciation is the birthplace of empathy.” – John Israel   “When you have compassion, you have the ability to literally connect with anyone.” – John Israel     “Results show skill, but how we handle problems shows character.” – John Israel   itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    34 min
  2. Quick Cut: S2E245 How to Say No and Smile

    6 DAYS AGO

    Quick Cut: S2E245 How to Say No and Smile

    Click here to listen to the full episode Saying yes to everything can seem like a great idea – but it can quickly become a very big problem! In this episode, Brian shares why saying no is necessary for the good life – and absolutely vital for success.   YOU WILL LEARN: ·     Why people have the disease to please. ·     Why every yes means a no. ·     The benefits of saying no.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Free business consultation     NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:   “It’s more important to be respected than liked, especially in business.” – Brian Buffini     “In service, you put other people's needs first - but you can't suppress your own needs.” – Brian Buffini     “The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.” – Warren Buffet      “If it's not a hell yes, then it's a no.” – Derek Sivers   “When you learn to say no and smile, it means you value yourself.” – Brian Buffini  itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min
  3. S2E244 Getting Things Done with David Allen

    19 NOV

    S2E244 Getting Things Done with David Allen

    David Allen’s Getting Things Done® work-life management system is a global productivity movement that helps people bring order to the chaos in their businesses and their lives. In this episode, David tells Brian how the GTD® system enables greater performance, capacity and innovation.   YOU WILL LEARN: ·     How to engage and be present.   ·     How to get in the zone without having a crisis.   ·     How to write a superior to-do list. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   “Getting Things Done,” by David Allen Inspirational quotes from today’s interview: “How you are engaged with the world is the issue.” — David Allen “Productivity is simply achieving desired results.” — David Allen “Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.” — David Allen “Your head can handle about four things max before it starts to feel overwhelmed and confused.” — David Allen “Pay attention to what has your attention, start to engage with it appropriately and it opens space.” — David Allen “Completion and creativity: that’s really the essence of what Getting Things Done® is all about.” — David Allen itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min
  4. Quick Cut: S2E243 Hard Work Made Easy

    14 NOV

    Quick Cut: S2E243 Hard Work Made Easy

    Click here to listen to the full episode. Although many entrepreneurs work very long hours, they often don’t accomplish what they want to. In this episode, Brian shares how to work smarter, get more out of your time and achieve phenomenal success.    YOU WILL LEARN: ·     The mindset of work. ·     The motivation of work. ·     The methodology of work.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Flow, by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Free business consultation   NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:   “In the grind is where you often find the innovation, the creativity and the space.” – Brian Buffini     “Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.” – Napoleon Hill      “The purpose of life is a life of purpose and that purpose is to serve others.” – Brian Buffini       “If you can embrace the concept of focus, it can change everything for you. Instead of being a lightbulb, that same light and energy becomes a laser.” – Brian Buffini       “It's not how many hours you work. It's the quality and acuity of those hours.” – Brian Buffini  itsagoodlife Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min
  5. S2E242 Drive to Survive with Derek Daly

    12 NOV

    S2E242 Drive to Survive with Derek Daly

    What does it take to go from good to great to extraordinary? In this episode, legendary Formula 1 driver Derek Daly describes his meteoric rise from a working-class childhood in Dublin to a professional world-class racer and shares how the principles of high-performance sports can help you to overcome adversity and achieve phenomenal success in business and life.     YOU WILL LEARN: ·     Why support is crucial.   ·     Why desire is critical to success. ·     The difference between going fast and being fast.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   derekdaly.com   Derek’s books   Rush movie   Formula 1: Drive to Survive   The Commitments Goldfinger   Grand Prix   NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:   “No matter what doors are open, you have to walk through the door yourself to make things happen.” – Derek Daly   “The next path to most people's success is already within their network. They just don't quite know it yet.” – Derek Daly   “We're all in control of the legacy that we leave.” – Derek Daly   “Performance is personal, but high performance is highly personal.” – Derek Daly   “Families create the communities. Communities create the success stories.” – Derek Daly itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min
  6. Quick Cut: S2E241 The Most Attractive Trait in Business

    7 NOV

    Quick Cut: S2E241 The Most Attractive Trait in Business

    Click here to listen to the full episode Confidence is not the absence of doubt, it's the attitude and energy you bring in the midst of doubt. In this episode, Brian explains why self-confidence is such a powerful trait in the marketplace and teaches how you can grow yours to achieve phenomenal success in business and in life.   YOU WILL LEARN: ·     Why everyone experiences doubt sometimes. ·     How past accomplishments will help you make breakthroughs. ·     Why you must believe in your future.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Free business consultation   NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:   “You can have doubts and still be confident.” – Brian Buffini   “Confidence comes from doing and repetition.” – Brian Buffini   “If you did it before, you can do it again.” – Brian Buffini   “You have to have a belief in the future if you want confidence.” – Brian Buffini   “Being reliable is the stepping stone to a great business and life.” – Brian Buffini Show less itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min
  7. S2E240 Unleash Your Creativity

    5 NOV

    S2E240 Unleash Your Creativity

    When we tap into our creativity, great things can happen! In a special live recording, Brian shares some of his personal experiences of creativity, explains why it’s inherent in everyone and teaches how to unlock it and thrive at any age.    YOU WILL LEARN: ·     7 steps to harnessing your creative subconscious. ·     The benefits of creative outlets. ·     Advice for tapping into a creative project. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: CFSP   “Flow,” by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi    Saving Mr. Banks   NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:   “A creative life is an amplified life. It's a bigger life, a happier life, an expanded life and a hell of a lot more interesting life.” – Elizabeth Gilbert   “Creativity starts with problem solving.” – Brian Buffini   “Creativity is intelligence having fun.” – Albert Einstein   “A creative solution is a more joyous solution. It's a more three-dimensional solution. It's a less of a grind solution.” – Brian Buffini   “You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” – Maya Angelou itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    31 min
  8. Quick Cut: S2E239 Getting Rich is Easy

    31 OCT

    Quick Cut: S2E239 Getting Rich is Easy

    Click here to listen to the full episode Money can’t buy you love, but it can certainly solve some of life’s problems. In this episode, Brian shares how he built his own personal fortune and sets out his simple step-by-step formula for generating wealth.   YOU WILL LEARN: ·     Why you have to control what's going out. ·     Why you must increase what's coming in. ·     Why you have to invest, then wait.   MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:   Free Business Consultation   NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE: “It's easy to get rich; it's just easier not to.” – Brian Buffini   “You will never be rich unless you control your expenditures.” – Brian Buffini   “The greatest value you will ever possess is your own personal value.” – Brian Buffini   “There's a real blessing in getting rich slowly.” – Brian Buffini   “Never buy into a business you can't understand. Never buy a product you can't understand. Never buy an asset you can’t understand.” – Brian Buffini itsagoodlife.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9 min
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It's a Good Life, the podcast for entrepreneurs. A podcast about growth - personal growth and growing your business. Inspirational and practical content that reflects the positivity it takes to be an entrepreneur. Presented by Brian Buffini founder of America’s biggest corporate coaching company. Entrepreneurship isn’t always an easy life, but with the right guidance, it can be a good one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Brian Buffini
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    564
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2016
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