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Afford Anything

Key Takeaways: Best Lessons from the Last Year

Afford Anything

Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network

Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing

4.63.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2023

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

#426: Behavioral researcher, Vanessa Van Edwards, talks to us about the critical importance of charisma - and how to use the perfect blend of warmth and competence to be charismatic. Dr. Michael Slepian walks us through what secrets mean, what they cost, and how we think about them. We dive into the world of long distance real estate investing, and talk about two of the major components of investing - Cash and mindsets - to help you determine if long distance real estate investing is right for you. International best selling author, Julie Winkle Giulioni, reviews eight dimensions of career development and how to navigate them. Chris Hutchins, entrepreneur and life hacker extraordinaire, spills his best secrets on optimizing spend to travel more cheaply. Kiersten and Julien Sanders join us to discuss money topics for couples, and their framework for being financially independent in 15 years. Stanford professor Jeremy Utley breaks down the art of creativity and producing new ideas - and shares actionable tips on how we can be more creative and have better ideas. Dr. Daniel Crosby discusses how we are not wired to be good investors, and how to overcome our evolutionary wiring. Enjoy this compilation of our favorite episodes to air in the second half of 2022. For more information, visit the show notes at https://affordanything.com/episode426 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You can afford anything but not everything.

0:11.3

Every choice that you make is a trade-off against something else and that doesn't just

0:14.9

apply to your money.

0:16.2

That applies to your time, your focus, your energy, your attention to any limited resource

0:21.6

that you need to manage, saying yes to something implicitly carries trade-offs.

0:26.3

And that opens up two questions first, what matters most?

0:31.0

And second, how do you make choices that reflect that?

0:36.1

Answering those two questions is a lifetime practice and that's what this podcast is here

0:40.1

to explore.

0:41.6

My name is Paula Pant, I'm the host of the Affordable Care Foundation and for this special

0:47.2

February 1st Friday bonus episode, we are going to cover some of the key takeaways that

0:52.5

we learned in the past year.

0:55.6

Who did we talk to last year?

0:57.5

What have they taught us?

0:58.5

Let's dive right in.

0:59.5

We'll start with behavioral researcher Vanessa Van Edwards, who runs the Research Lab

1:03.4

Science of People.

1:05.1

She broke down the psychological secrets behind feeling and looking more confident, competent,

1:10.3

and charismatic and she explained to us how to apply these techniques to critical conversations

1:15.0

around money, whether you're negotiating your salary, buying a home or a car, or having

1:21.4

a debate with your spouse about household spending.

1:24.8

It begins, she says, with the first impression.

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