Episode 109: Start 2018 with this Podcast on the Power of Focus with Erik Qualman
b"The foundation of Erik's efforts are to entertain, educate, and empower people to find the best life they want. We're overwhelmed. Not just marketers but virtually every business is inundated with a non-stop barrage of requests. How do we change our attitueds, take control, and find the focus necessary to be successful?\\n\\nAs a keynote speaker, Erik has spoken in 49 countries and reached 25 million people. His top three topics are: Digital Leadership, Digital Reputation & Ratings, and Disruptive Innovation. His partners include Starbucks, Raytheon, Chase, Sony, National Guard, IBM, Airgas, Disney and over 200 Universities. He is the #1 bestselling author of five books on digital leadership and was voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter\\u2019s J.K. Rowling. Qualman is a sitting professor at Harvard & MIT\\u2019s edX labs.\\n\\nThis interview with motivator and digital thought leader Erik Qualman is 30 minutes packed with everything you need to kick off this year the right way. Attitude adjustments and tips include:\\n\\n\\nBelieving that everything happens for you, not to you.\\nLearn how to walk in discomfort.\\nCreating a Not To Do List and a Not Yet List.\\n\\n\\nErik has been researching, applying, and sharing his productivity tips with his keynotes on every continent... and now he shares them with you on this amazing podcast!Special Guest: Erik Qualman.Sponsored By:DK New Media: Douglas Karr is a recognized influencer in the marketing technology industry. Hire Douglas to speak at your next event, develop an online webinar, host and develop your company's podcast, or train your marketing team. Promo Code: dknewmediaSupport Martech Zone InterviewsLinks:Erik Qualman — As a keynote speaker, Erik has spoken in 49 countries and reached 25 million people. His top three topics are: Digital Leadership, Digital Reputation & Ratings, and Disruptive Innovation. His partners include Starbucks, Raytheon, Chase, Sony, National Guard, IBM, Airgas, Disney and over 200 Universities. He is the #1 bestselling author of five books on digital leadership and was voted the 2nd Most Likeable Author in the World behind Harry Potter\\u2019s J.K. Rowling. Qualman is a sitting professor at Harvard & MIT\\u2019s edX labs.Equalman Studios — Equalman Studios produce - from A to Z - award winning movies for Fortune 1000 companies, small businesses and nonprofits. Their video stories get complex points across in minutes by entertaining, educating and empowering the viewer. Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business — Socialnomics is an essential book for anyone who wants to understand the implications of social media on our daily lives and how businesses can tap the power of social media to increase their sales, cut their marketing costs, and reach consumers directly. Socialnomics Blog — The Socialnomics blog spawned from the book, written by Erik Qualman, with the intent of providing short social stories, statistics, studies and surprises about the biz and buzz of tech.The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results — YOU WANT LESS. You want fewer distractions and less on your plate. The daily barrage of e-mails, texts, tweets, messages, and meetings distract you and stress you out. The simultaneous demands of work and family are taking a toll. And what's the cost? Second-rate work, missed deadlines, smaller paychecks, fewer promotions--and lots of stress. AND YOU WANT MORE. You want more productivity from your work. More income for a better lifestyle. You want more satisfaction from life, and more time for yourself, your family, and your friends. NOW YOU CAN HAVE BOTH--LESS AND MORE."