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Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Gretchen Rubin - NYT Bestselling Author, Podcaster & Speaker | Simple Truths For Our Complex Lives

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

Success Story Media

How To, Business, Education, Self-improvement

4.6326 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestGretchen Rubin is a bestselling author, speaker, and thought leader in the areas of happiness, habits, and human nature. Her most notable works include The Happiness Project, Better Than Before, and The Four Tendencies, which have collectively sold millions of copies worldwide. Rubin's research focuses on understanding what drives personal happiness and how individuals can create better habits to lead more fulfilling lives. With her relatable and practical advice, she has gained a loyal following through her books, podcast (Happier with Gretchen Rubin), and public speaking.A former attorney who clerked for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Rubin transitioned from law to writing after discovering her passion for self-development and human behavior. She is recognized for her ability to distill complex psychological insights into actionable strategies that help people improve their everyday lives. Through her work, Rubin has built a platform for inspiring people to pursue personal growth, balance, and contentment. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/gretchenrubin/https://x.com/gretchenrubin/https://www.linkedin.com/in/gretchenrubin/   ➡️ Bookshttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Secrets-Adulthood-Simple-Truths-Complex/dp/0593800737   https://www.amazon.com/Four-Tendencies-Indispensable-Personality-Profiles/dp/1524760919https://www.amazon.com/Happiness-Project-Tenth-Anniversary-Aristotle/dp/0062888749     ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/  iDigress Podcast - https://idigress.show/  NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro02:21 - Surprising Truths About Happiness05:41 - Gretchen’s Journey into Happiness Research08:03 - Defining Happiness10:00 - Escaping Hustle Culture for Joy15:47 - Why Value Alignment Matters19:59 - DIY Happiness Project Tips24:05 - The Post-Covid Happiness Decline27:21 - Birth of The Four Tendencies30:53 - How The Four Tendencies Framework Stands Out32:34 - Deep Dive: The Four Tendencies43:00 - Sponsor Break: iDigress Podcast43:37 - How Frameworks Shape Your Life51:21 - Using Tendencies to Build Better Habits1:00:40 - Sponsor Break: LinkedIn Jobs1:01:52 - Spotting Tendencies in Conversations1:10:13 - Why Foundational Habits Matter1:14:00 - The Habit-Happiness Connection1:16:04 - Gretchen’s Upcoming Projects1:19:21 - Wisdom from Gretchen’s New Book1:26:24 - Advice to My Younger Self

Transcript

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All right?

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All right, listeners, please welcome our real life finance nerd from Nerd Wallet, Sean.

0:06.0

Hey Scott, thanks for having me.

0:07.5

Now we all know Nerd Wallet for their credit card comparisons, but it's much more than that, right?

0:11.0

Yeah, so much more.

0:12.0

I mean, even for credit cards, it's not the basic that right yeah so much more I mean even for credit cards it's not the basic

0:14.1

this card versus that card with us you can filter for features you want you can add your top

0:19.9

cards to a comparison table and get access to exclusive offers.

0:24.0

So smarter tools, smarter financial decisions.

0:27.0

Exactly. Beyond credit cards, we research and review thousands of other financial products

0:32.0

from Hial Sainting accounts to mortgage lenders. and review thousands of other financial products

0:32.6

from High Old Saines accounts to mortgage lenders

0:35.2

so that you can find these smartest financial products.

0:38.7

All right, you hear that world.

0:39.8

Nurd Wallet is not just credit cards. Thank you for that important PSA Scott. And where exactly

0:45.6

should people go to compare and find these credit cards and savings accounts and mortgage rates

0:50.1

and more? Nurd wallet.com forward slash learn more.

0:54.7

Thanks so much Sean.

0:55.8

Nurd Wallet finance smarter.

0:58.1

Scott, I think that's my line.

1:00.0

Finance Smarter y'all.

1:01.2

NERV wallet compare Inc. NMLS, 161, 739.

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