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The $100 MBA Show

MBA1248 Must Read: When by Daniel Pink

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Timing is everything. That’s the central argument of this week’s Must-Read for entrepreneurs, When by Daniel Pink. Pink is a Yale graduate who’s spent plenty of time on the bestseller lists. He’s also a data-obsessed life and work hacker who’s pored through hundreds of studies on the role of timing for this excellent, insightful book.

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0:00.0

Heyo! Welcome to the $100 MBA Show, your business building companion every day with her daily 10 minute business lessons for the real world.

0:17.0

I'm your host, your coach, your teacher, Omar Zen Home.

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I'm also the co-founder of the $100 MBA, a complete business training and community

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online. And today's episode is a must-read episode. On our must-read episodes, I share

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with you a book that I've read that has influenced me as an entrepreneur. I share must read I

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I've read that has influenced me as an entrepreneur.

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I share with you its takeaways, its insights, and why you should read it too.

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Today's must read is When by Daniel Pink.

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In this book, Daniel Pink goes through around 700 scientific studies to get a better understanding

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of how bigger role timing plays in our lives.

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He sift through data from fields of economics, anthropology, social psychology, and he gives you a thorough

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look at why we make the decisions we do and why we make them when we do.

1:02.3

I was fascinated by this topic because I always wondered how much does timing affect your success when you launch that product, when you start that business, when you increase your prices. This book not only explores those things but

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also explores when is the best time to do nothing and when to choose the right time that

1:20.4

is optimal for your success. This includes the time of day as well as the time of your life.

1:27.0

At what age are you most likely to succeed in certain areas?

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I'm going to share all those insights and more in today's episode, so let's get into it.

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Let's get down to business.

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