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Outside the Box: Time > Money Walmart
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4.6 • 94 Ratings
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Is time more valuable than money? In a world streamlined by technology, is the value of our most precious commodity on the rise? This season, we at Walmart get personal with thought leaders as we explore the questions raised by the increasing value of time in the digital era.
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See a Better Way, Then Make It Happen (with Beth Comstock)
The best way to navigate the rapid changes we're seeing in our lives—from tech developments to environmental shifts — is to act like a change-maker. At least, that's Beth Comstock's advice. The former Vice Chair of GE has a new book, Imagine It Forward, about inventing the future we want to see. Beth talks about how important it is to find time for discovery outside your comfort zone. That way you can see better ways of doing something—and then make those changes happen.
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Learning as a Reason to Love Your Job (with Rachel Carlson of Guild Education)
Millions of Americans confront a dilemma every year. Stay at work and earn … or make time for one of the most important parts of their personal development: completing their education. Rachel Carlson is the founder of Guild Education, which aims to remove that either-or choice, by partnering with companies to help their employees achieve their educational goals without going broke or burning out.
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A Lemonade Stand and the Runway for JetBlack (with Jenny Fleiss, of JetBlack)
Jenny Fleiss is known for taking risks to make the everyday act of shopping a more enjoyable experience -- from her first lemonade stand as a kid to the massively successful Rent the Runway. Now, her new venture, JetBlack, aims to save people time through a personalized shopping experience that starts with a text -- and ends with the product being delivered to your door. It’s a new idea that Jenny hopes will help professionals like herself make the most out of their busy weeks.
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We're Always Trying to Hack Time (with Michael Pollak of Heyday)
Can you put a price on time? With the powerful technology we now hold in our hands, we’re able to do so much, from anywhere, at any time. So, how do we find balance between productivity and our personal lives? Michael Pollak is co-founder and chief brand officer for skincare shop Heyday, where you can buy products and get facials. But Michael sees his clients buying something else when they make an appointment: some time to themselves.
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The Art of Being (with Ellie Burrows, of MNDFL)
When we think about time and productivity, we usually think about doing. But meditation company MNDFL is trying to shift the focus to being. We talk with the company's CEO and co-founder Ellie Burrows about why she made this her business -- and how taking the time to unplug can make our lives more meaningful.
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Fighting the War on Busy-ness (with Joe Fernandez, of Joymode)
What is the value of fun? In an era when we are constantly connected to work, how does our relationship to leisure, or downtime change? Joe Fernandez, founder of Joymode (and before that, Klout), talks about how we can seize our precious free time and make it really count.
Customer Reviews
Great Podcast!
Solid podcast with inspiring guests sharing uplifting and actionable stories. It speaks to people in their professional and personal lives - so, something for everyone! However, I would love to see more personal stories being shared here that might capture a broader audience (i.e., young professionals, students, entrepreneurs, stay-at-home parents, mothers, fathers, grandmothers/fathers, etc.). Great job, Walmart! 🙂
Informative
Interesting aspects about time, how to manage and use it for improving my professional life
Learning as a Reason to Love Your Job
This episode provides powerful information about what can be done - helping people to take college courses in a very affordable manner - to advance your work career. Rachel Carlson of Guild Education is an amazing entrepreneur who has an amazing story about setting up a business that actually helps to educate people. Thank you! Well done - and very worth listening to!
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