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The Art of Charm

552: Charles Duhigg | Smarter Faster Better

The Art of Charm

http://www.TheArtOfCharm.com

Business, Health & Fitness, Education

4.711K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Charles Duhigg (@cduhigg) is a Pulitzer prize-winning reporter at The New York Times and author of Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business and The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. The Cheat Sheet: What's the difference between what we think and how we think? Learn more about the science of motivation and what makes us tick. Compare the internal vs. external locus of control. What is cognitive tunneling and when does it affect us? Discover how we can use mental models to avoid it. Find out how to increase creativity even when we hit a block. And so much more... Does your business have an Internet presence? Now save a whopping 50% on new webhosting packages here with HostGator by using coupon code CHARM! DesignCrowd helps startups and small businesses crowdsource custom graphics, logos, Web design -- even tattoo designs! Check out DesignCrowd.com/Charm for a special $100 VIP offer for our listeners or enter the discount code CHARM when posting a project. Need legal help with starting and running your business? LegalZoom has affordable solutions -- check it out and use code CHARM to make it even more affordable! Show notes at http://theartofcharm.com/podcast-episodes/charles-duhigg-smarter-faster-better-episode-552/ HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! If you dig the show, please subscribe in iTunes and write us a review! This is what helps us stand out from the crowd and help people find the credible advice they need. Review the show in iTunes! We rely on it! http://www.theartofcharm.com/mobilereview Stay Charming!

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0:00.0

Anyone can be creative if they have the right process.

0:03.4

And what the process ought to be is a process that forces you to think about your own experiences

0:10.4

and to juxtapose your own experiences in new and original ways.

0:17.8

Welcome to The Art of Charm. I'm your host, Jordan Harbinger.

0:20.8

Today we're talking with Charles DuHig, author of Smarter Faster Better,

0:24.1

the secrets of being productive in life and business.

0:26.9

You should listen to this show if you're interested in the science of motivation,

0:30.1

internal versus external locus of control and how that relates to motivation and learned helplessness

0:35.2

and something called cognitive tunneling.

0:37.4

One, it affects us and how we can use mental models to avoid it

0:40.7

and move forward through emergencies, disasters, or just crummy days where we run into cognitive tunnels.

0:45.6

Last but not least, how to increase creativity even when we hit a block.

0:49.4

So enjoy this one with Charles DuHig.

0:51.2

And by the way, if you're new to the show, we'd love to send you some top episodes

0:54.5

and the AOC toolbox where we discuss things like body language,

0:58.0

nonverbal communication, persuasion, networking, negotiation, mentorship,

1:02.3

and everything else we teach here at The Art of Charm.

1:05.0

In the United States, you can text Charm that's CHAR, M-E-D,

1:09.0

to 3-3-4-4-4.

1:11.2

Everywhere else, you can go to theartofcharm.com.

1:13.7

Also at theartofcharm.com slash podcast,

1:16.2

you can find the full show notes for this and all previous episodes.

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