Work From Home Show: Recent Episodes
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Have you been forced to work from home by your employer?
Have you been laid off and are feeling depressed at home?
Do you want to make money while working from home?
When your W-2 world changes and you're told to work from home, or when work sends you home and tells you that you have to use vacation time if you want to get paid, it's time to figure out how.
Adam and Naresh have been working from home for over a decade each, and are here to teach you how to not only prove your value to your current employer, but to set yourself up for an even bigger payday while you sit at home.
Learn how to optimize your time, how to actually start a business that doesn't require leaving the house, how to balance work/life issues created by working from home, and every other issue that comes up.
Listen to the Work From Home Show with Adam and Naresh to discover how you can efficiently and effectively work from home... on your own schedule, while producing the best results.
Working from home may not be the best thing since sliced bread, but it's definitely the best thing since working in an office became a thing!
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From writing in an office, to writing on the beach, to writing in a van, to writing for National Geographic Kids, Crispin Boyer has done it all. Crispin joins Adam and Naresh to discuss how he was able to convert his work from home life into a partnership with a brand that allows him to write best selling novels in both fiction and non-fiction realms. His latest book series, Zeus the Mighty, is a 7-part series about a hamster who believes he's Zeus that recently released the 2nd part entitled The Maze of the Menacing Minotaur. Crispin's also written best sellers such as Everything Ancient Egypt and Why Not? 1,111 Answers to Everything. Website: www.kids.nationalgeographic.com Featured Photo by Kim Green on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
Artificial intelligence has come a long way over the years. What was once a pipe dream has become reality. But what has that reality really done for us? Sharon Daniels, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Arria NLG, one of the pioneering companies in artificial intelligence for automatic text generation, joins Adam and Naresh to discuss what's happening in the world of AI and what it means for the working world. Website: www.Arria.com Featured Photo by Alex Knight on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
Most college students are going out on the weekend to party and doing the minimal work needed to get their degree. Others, however, are working from their dorm room and getting started on their life after college. Nathan Hirsch was one of the driven ones. He tells Adam and Naresh his story and shares how he's had such success from home while running completely virtual businesses. Nathan is the Founder & CEO of FreeeUp, a platform that connects businesses of all shapes and sizes with top freelancers across the world, as well as the Founder & CEO of OutsourceSchool, an online education platform teaching entrepreneurs how to hire and scale their business with virtual assistants. Websites: www.OutsourceSchool.com www.Freeeup.com Featured Photo by Nguyen Dang Hoang Nhu on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
Studies have shown a connection between volunteering and health. Spiritual practices seem to have impacts on our health that aren't spoken of much in our society. Adam and Naresh are re-joined by Stephen G Post, Professor of Preventive Medicine and the Founding Director of the Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics at Stony Brook University, to go into how religion and medicine can function together to give us the best life possible. Stephen is also the Founder and Director of the Institute for Research on Unlimited Love. He has promoted the idea of “give and live better” across the globe. Funding over 50 scientific studies at the nation’s top universities as well as conducting his own research, Stephen is considered the “go to” guy with his uplifting message that when we contribute to the lives of others, give meaningfully, and live by the Golden Rule, we are generally happier, healthier, resilient, creative, hopeful, and successful. His book The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease: Ethical Issues from Diagnosis to Dying was designated a "medical classic of the century" by the British Medical Journal. He is the author of the new book Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between Humanity's Two Greatest Institutions. Website: www.StephenGPost.com www.UnlimitedLoveInstitute.org Featured Photo by James Owen on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
Expressing gratitude is crucial to our own happiness. What many people fail to figure out, however, is how to express that gratitude in a useful way. Things like gratitude, love, compassion, and hope can help your health in ways that medicine can't. Adam and Naresh are joined by Stephen G Post, Professor of Preventive Medicine and the Founding Director of the Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics at Stony Brook University, to discuss how our health and life can be impacted positively by these simple things, among others. Stephen is also the Founder and Director of the Institute for Research on Unlimited Love. He has promoted the idea of “give and live better” across the globe. Funding over 50 scientific studies at the nation’s top universities as well as conducting his own research, Stephen is considered the “go to” guy with his uplifting message that when we contribute to the lives of others, give meaningfully, and live by the Golden Rule, we are generally happier, healthier, resilient, creative, hopeful, and successful. His book The Moral Challenge of Alzheimer Disease: Ethical Issues from Diagnosis to Dying was designated a "medical classic of the century" by the British Medical Journal. He is the author of the new book Religion and Medicine: A History of the Encounter Between Humanity's Two Greatest Institutions. Website: www.StephenGPost.com www.UnlimitedLoveInstitute.org Featured Photo by Matt Collamer on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
Giving back to organizations and causes we believe in is incredibly important. It helps others and it helps ourselves. But WHO should you give to? How do you know if the group is legitimate and how does it impact your own self? Adam and Naresh are joined by Jean Shafiroff, renowned philanthropist and author of Successful Philanthropy: How to Make a Life By What You Give, to discuss all of this and more. Website: www.JeanShafiroff.com Featured Photo by Bayu Prayuda on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
What leadership lessons can help business owners and supervisors take control while working from home? Adam and Naresh are joined by Dan Pontefract to discuss how to create the right environment, the power of vulnerability, and more. Dan is the Founder and CEO of The Pontefract Group, a firm that improves the state of leadership and organizational culture; Former Chief Envisioner and Chief Learning Officer at the Canadian national telecommunications company Telus; In 2018, Pontefract was named to the Thinkers50 Radar list of the "30 management thinkers most likely to shape the future of how organizations are managed and led." He is the author of the new book Lead. Care. Win.: How to Become a Leader Who Matters. Website: www.DanPontefract.com Featured Photo by Matthew Osborn on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
January 6, 2021 was a day that didn't show the best side of the United States. But it is a day that can teach us a lot about ourselves and about business. Adam and Naresh explore how sometimes admitting defeat and giving up your venture can be a good thing for your life. Not everything works out, not everything is worth your time and effort. Listen in to hear how you can use that knowledge to your benefit. Website: Featured Photo by Jan Antonin Kolar on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
The global economy was completely changed in 2020 thanks to Covid-19. This is going to have long lasting effects, both in terms of what sectors are going to thrive and what countries are going to thrive. Adrian Wooldridge, editor, columnist, and political correspondent for The Economist, joins Adam and Naresh to discuss how the economy has been disrupted, what it's shown us about our society, how we can create an environment where our government can actually function despite our polarization, and more. Andrew is author of the New York Times' bestselling books The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State, Capitalism in America: An Economic History of the United States (with Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan), and the new book The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix it. Website: www.TheEconomist.com Featured Photo by Jack Cohen on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com
Kids from Kindergarten to college seniors have been schooling from home since the pandemic began. Campuses across the country are barren or massively reduced in population. How do colleges, who rely on student tuition and thrive on the in-person experience, survive? Andrew Gumbel joins Adam and Naresh to discuss the future of education, how colleges need to adapt, and how Georgia State can be the model for others moving forward. Andrew has won awards for his work as an investigative reporter, a political columnist, and a feature writer. For more than twenty years he worked as a foreign correspondent for Reuters and the British newspapers The Guardian and The Independent. He is the bestselling author of the new book Won’t Lose This Dream: How an Upstart Urban University Rewrote the Rules of a Broken System and the New York Times' bestselling co-author of Honor Bound: My Journey to Hell and Back with Amanda Knox. Website: www.AndrewGumbel.com Featured Photo by Charles DeLoye on Unsplash www.WorkFromHomeShow.com