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Connection Is the New Currency with Jason Yeh, Part 2
This week, Dan picks up right where he left off with Jason Yeh, founder of Scaling Freedom, for a rapid-fire dive into the real-world side of AI. Jason shares battle-tested frameworks for deciding when to use AI (and when a simple script is smarter), explains why human connection will matter
Connection Is the New Currency with Jason Yeh, Part 1
This week, Dan sits down with Jason Yeh, founder of Scaling Freedom, to talk about identity, resilience, and rediscovering purpose through AI. Jason opens up about going against expectations, getting laid off, and why community has become the most vital part of his entrepreneurial path. This is a personal and
Being Happy, Agentic and Effective with Eric Nehrlich, Part 2
Continuing from last week, today we discuss the fascinating ideas from Eric Nehrlich’s book, challenging how we perceive problems and revealing the empowering potential of our choices. This episode takes you through Eric's unique journey from the corporate world to a coaching career, where he blends varied
Being Happy, Agentic and Effective with Eric Nehrlich, Part 1
In this episode, Dan sits down with the fascinating Eric Nehrlich. Eric's journey from an esteemed position at Google to becoming a sought-after executive coach is nothing short of inspiring. Discover the rare blend of skills that make Eric a standout in both business strategy and personal development.
Slowing Down
How the hell do I rest? There's too much I want to do. I want to build a better company, fix my old one, lose 5% of my body fat, run a marathon, record an album, play live shows with the band, meet new people, hang out with
Beauty, Joy and Other Impossible Things
Quick heads-up: This blog is entirely supported by Dan's Secret Society—a private group where each week I give a casual, thought-provoking talk on topics I find genuinely fascinating. We've already explored General Semantics (like today's post), hypnosis, agency, creative productivity systems, and more.
Finding Your Grit with Richard Walsh, Part 2
Continuing from last week, today's episode features the dynamic Richard Walsh, a seasoned marketing agency owner turned business coach. Imagine finding an extra $100,000 in profit sitting right there in your business—Richard knows where to look without extra marketing expenses. He will offer practical strategies on
Perception, Context and Permission
All situations of influence - whether in sales, therapy, or relationships - boil down to three elements: Perception, Context, and Permission. This is Chase Hughes' framework; I'm using this blog post as a way of better understanding his ideas. To best understand what this means and how
Finding Your Grit with Richard Walsh, Part 1
This week, we're featuring Richard Walsh, the mastermind behind Sharpen the Spear Coaching. With a wealth of experiences to draw from, Richard helps small business owners make significant changes without spending any extra money. His unique approach combines a warrior's mentality with smart business strategies, making
On Feedback
You consistently overload yourself with shiny new projects, yet rarely follow through.” Jesus Christ, dude. Fuck YOU. I wanted to argue. To justify. I didn't say anything, though. This was just a normal exchange, during a normal Monday, with the robot I had asked to give me brutal
