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ManTalks Podcast

Ben Hardy - Willpower, Discipline, and the Hidden Keys to Success

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Education, Mental Health, Relationships, Self-improvement

4.8 • 591 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Benjamin Hardy is the number one writer at Medium.com. His work has been read of 50 million times. He is nearing the completion of his PhD, in organizational psychology. His book, Willpower Doesn’t Work comes out March. He and his wife have been the foster parent of 3 kids for 3 years. For more information about ManTalks or to join a ManTalks Mastermind: Click Here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts | Stitcher Radio | Android For more episodes visit us at ManTalks.com Facebook | Instagram | Twitter Did you enjoy the podcast?If so please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. It helps our podcast get into the ears of new listeners, which expands the ManTalks Community!   Thank You to the Team:Editing & Mixing by: Aaron Johnson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome guys and gals to the Mantox podcast. I'm Connor Beaton, the host and founder of

0:15.4

Mantox. This week, I have a special guest joining me who is an incredible writer. And since 2015, he's been the number one writer on Medium.com.

0:25.6

You've probably seen some of his work kicking around.

0:28.3

His writing focuses in on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship.

0:32.7

His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education.

0:38.3

He's currently finishing up his PhD in industrial and organizational psychology at Clemson

0:44.6

University.

0:45.6

And his research focuses in on the psychological differences of wannabe entrepreneurs and actual

0:51.3

entrepreneurs.

0:52.3

So what he refers to as dreamers versus doers.

0:55.4

And he's currently finishing his dissertation, which should be out by this summer.

0:59.9

So joining me today is Ben Hardy.

1:02.7

And Benjamin Hardy is, like I said, an incredible writer.

1:06.9

He's done some really incredible pieces through Medium.com,

1:10.0

which I suggest that you

1:11.3

check out.

1:12.3

Some of the, some of the pieces that he's written have gone super viral and, you know, really

1:17.8

been featured on Forbes and Fast Company and Inc. and Business Insider and Huffington Post and

1:23.4

Fortune and Entrepreneur.

1:24.8

There's just so many.

1:26.0

Psychology today.

1:30.2

He's really been featured on so many.

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