Donald Miller on Quitting Performing and Being Honest With Yourself and Others

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work and Life

Erik Fisher

Business, Careers, Education, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship

4.5 • 877 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2015

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Donald Miller is a student of story. He’s the author of New York Times Best Sellers: “Blue Like Jazz,” “A Million Miles in a Thousand Years,” and his new book “Scary Close.” “Scary Close” is a book about the risk involved in choosing to impress fewer people and connect with more, about the freedom that comes when we stop acting and start loving. It is a story about knocking down old walls to create a healthy mind, a strong family, and a satisfying career.

Currently, he helps people live a better story at www.storylineblog.com and helps leaders grow their businesses at www.storybrand.com. Donald lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, Betsy, and their chocolate lab, Lucy.

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1:06.6	referral that's LinkedIn.com slash referral to post your job for free. Hello and welcome back to another episode of Beyond the To Do List. I'm Eric Fisher. This is the podcast where I talk to people behind the productivity,
1:36.4	not just about being more effective and efficient, but about doing work with purpose.
1:42.0	This week, I'm talking with one of my favorite authors again, Donald
1:47.0	Miller. He has a new book out called Scary Close and Scary Close may be his best book yet.
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