Dan Lyons: How to Improve Your Life By Shutting Up

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4.6 • 667 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

How can we improve our communication skills and speak more intently in an endlessly noisy world? Join the conversation on the latest episode of Remarkable People with Dan Lyons.

13:08 to 14:06 - Dan Lyons is a fan of Guy Kawasaki
39:17 to 39:56 - People’s account of working at Amazon + Teaser
39:56 to 40:19 - CTA + Rejoiner
48:48 to 49:32 - Introducing Dan’s wife/Phone Call
54:04 to 54:57 - Outro

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0:00.0	In my years of entrepreneurship, I've seen countless startups. And here's the truth.
0:07.3	Smart spending drives growth, which is something Brex has championed. Brex isn't just a corporate credit
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0:24.1	on an AI-powered platform that turns every dollar into opportunity. In fact, 30,000 companies
0:32.9	are trusting Brex to help them win. Go to brex.com slash grow to learn more.
0:40.3	Listeners of the Remarkable People podcast will learn from some of the most successful people in the world.
0:46.4	They provide practical tips and inspiring stories that will help you be more remarkable.
0:52.2	If you live in the U.S. or Canada, text 831-609-0628 to get notified of each new
1:00.0	episode. I'm Guy Kawasaki and this is remarkable people.
1:13.3	We're on a mission to make you remarkable.
1:16.4	Helping me in this episode is my friend Dan Lyons.
1:21.2	He is going to tell us how to talk less and accomplish more.
1:26.2	One might think that Dan has pretty much done it all. He was a technology
1:31.5	editor at Newsweek, a staff writer at Forbes, columnist for fortune, while also contributing
1:39.1	op-ed columns to the New York Times. In addition, he was a writer for HBO's Silicon Valley series.
1:47.6	If you haven't watched it, put that on your to-do list.
1:52.9	It perfectly, although maybe a little over the top, captures Silicon Valley.
1:59.3	You should know that during Dan's time working at Forbes, he had a blog which I
2:05.0	just loved. It was called the Secret Diary of Fake Steve Jobs. It drew an audience of more than a million
2:14.0	monthly readers. Dan received a BA and liberal arts from Bradford College and
2:19.9	obtained a master of fine arts in creative writing at the University of Michigan. He is a great
2:25.8	writer, so it's only natural he has written books. He is the author of Disrupted Lab Rats and
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