Simplify

Simplify

Author: Kollo Media, Caitlin Schiller Language: English Episodes: 100
Hosted by Ben Schuman-Stoler, the Blinkist Podcast is a series of conversations that feel more like a focused chat than a formal interview. The premise is straightforward: take the expansive concepts from psychology, business strategy, and personal development and translate them into practical, personal terms. Each episode sits down with a thought leader or entrepreneur, not just to recap their ideas, but to unpack the real-world application behind them. You’ll hear how these principles actually function outside of a book or a theory, focusing on the lessons that can be directly applied to your own growth and daily challenges. The discussions naturally weave through topics like productivity systems, the psychology of decision-making, and the nuanced realities of building a business. This isn't about abstract inspiration; it's about finding actionable insight. By making big ideas personal, the podcast serves as a companion for anyone looking to cut through the noise and extract meaningful, usable knowledge from today's leading minds. Tune in for thoughtful dialogues that prioritize depth and clarity, offering a tangible takeaway from every conversation.
Episodes
Julie Lythcott-Haims: Be an Excellent Adult [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:54
Being an adult: what does that actually mean? Is it paying taxes? Making your own doctor’s appointments? Owning a home? It's probably all of that stuff, but: what's the more important personal evolution stuff that makes…
Take the First Ever Listener Survey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23
We’ve been making Simplify pretty much the same way since 2017: we focus on a great book and its author, and try to dig out the most helpful ideas. Nearly six years in, we’re wondering: how might we make Simplify even be…
Thrive in 2023 with Tiffany Dufu, Ken Page, and Liz Fosslien [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:12
Want to skip this year’s tsunami of New Year’s hacks, tips, and tricks that don’t even work? We’ve got you covered. In this episode, we’ve distilled powerful ideas and approaches from our 3 most popular episodes. And sin…
Thrive in 2023 with Tiffany Dufu, Ken Page, and Liz Fosslien [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:12
Want to skip this year’s tsunami of New Year’s hacks, tips, and tricks that don’t even work? We’ve got you covered with just what you need for the new year—and nothing you don't. In this episode, we’ve distilled powerful…
Bonus episode with Ken Page: Meet Your Inner Mentor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:36
Follow the guidance of the bravest, highest, fullest version of yourself, and move closer to being the person you dream of becoming. SHOW NOTES Imagine having a mentor that’s available 24/7 to advise you on whatever chal…
Ken Page: Meet Your Inner Mentor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:36
Imagine having a mentor that’s available 24/7 to advise you on whatever challenge life puts in front of you—wouldn’t that be nice? In this bonus episode, Ken Page guides you through The Inner Mentor Process™, a guided me…
Tiffany Dufu: Do What You Do Best, Drop The Rest [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:42
Figure out what matters most to you and let go of the rest. EPISODE NOTES Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by all of the things you need to juggle in order to be a good... anything? A good partner, a good parent, a good…
Erica Dhawan: Master Your Digital Body Language [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:58
Reduce digital anxiety and optimize your communication no matter the distance. EPISODE NOTES Did you know that 50% of the time the tone over email, Slack, and text is misunderstood? This is because in the digital world,…
Tiffany Dufu: Do What You Do Best, Drop The Rest [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:42
Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by all of the things you need to juggle in order to be a good... anything? A good partner, a good parent, a good worker, a good friend? And in the end, it feels like you never have enoug…
Ken Page: Respect Your Gifts to Find Real Love [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:10
Put down your armor and open yourself to real intimacy. EPISODE NOTES Are you single—or in a relationship—and keep falling for people who almost love you right, but not quite? There's a reason why that happens, and Ken P…