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Something You Should Know

How To Innovate Like The Great Innovators & How to Clean Faster and Better Than Ever

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Education, Social Sciences, Self-improvement, Science, Health & Fitness

4.54.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Ever had to wait forever to get a prescription filled? Why does it take so long to take pills out of a big bottle and put them in a little bottle? I start this episode with the answer – and it may surprise you. http://mentalfloss.com/article/79615/12-behind-scenes-secrets-pharmacists When I think of innovators, I think of the champions of innovation – Leonardo DaVinci, Steve Jobs or that guy who invented the wheel. But we all actually innovate. We have to in order to solve the problems in our lives. According to Hal Gregerson, we can all learn to be better at it. Hal is Executive Director of the MIT Leadership Center and Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management and co-author of the book The Innovators DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators (https://amzn.to/2Qz26qm). Listen and discover the secrets of great innovators.  You would think that a sad song would make a sad person even sadder. In fact it can actually cheer them up. Listen as I explain how this works. http://www.wnyc.org/story/why-sad-songs-make-us-happy/ Few people love to clean but since we all have to do it, we might as well do it faster and better. Melissa Maker is a real authority on the topic. She has over a million subscribers to her YouTube Channel called Clean My Space and she is author of the book Clean My Space (https://amzn.to/2K9r7rf). Listen as Melissa joins me to dazzle you with her cleaning advice.  This Week’s Sponsors -Ancestry.For 20% off your Ancestry DNA kit, go to www.Ancestry.com/something -Omax Health. For 50% off OMAX Sleep and Stress Remedy go to www.OmaxHealth.com and use the promo code SYSK -Omax Health. For 20% off your on OMAX CryoFreeze or any purchase sitewide go to www.OmaxHealth.com and use the promo code: something -Purple. To get a free pillow with your mattress purchase text the word “Something” to 79-79-79. -Capital One. What’s in your wallet? www.CapitalOne.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today on something you should know, why does it take so long for a pharmacist to fill

0:08.1

a prescription?

0:09.6

Then, our great innovators born or made.

0:13.3

The research around this from five studies of genetically identical twins, basically

0:17.9

one-third of their innovation and creative capabilities are genetic, but two-thirds of those

0:24.1

are pure nurtures, the homes we grew up in, the schools we went to school to, the places

0:29.3

we were.

0:30.3

Plus, why is it that sad songs tend to cheer up people who are already sad and real expert

0:36.8

advice that will make cleaning much faster and far more effective?

0:41.2

So anytime there's a dirty surface, let's say a really greasy countertop.

0:44.7

Rather than just spraying the product on and wiping it off, put the product on the surface

0:49.4

and let it sit, let it marinate.

0:51.7

Then you wipe it and that's when you get those commercial results.

0:55.6

Call this today on something you should know.

0:58.5

Something you should know, fascinating intel, the world's top experts and practical advice

1:07.5

you can use in your life today.

1:10.5

Something you should know, with my carothers.

1:13.9

Hi, welcome.

1:16.1

I have to admit I'm one of those people who sometimes gets impatient, waiting for a prescription.

1:22.2

You probably don't know too much about how your pharmacist works, but you've probably

1:27.0

gone to the drug store and thought, why is this taking so long?

1:31.5

How hard is it to take a few pills out of a big bottle and put them in a little bottle?

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