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Dan returns to take your calls, answer your emails, and dispel the myth that you have job security. He also gets to the heart of what the show is about, talks about founding his startup, and reveals how he was able to make an insane purchase.

Dan and Haddie talk about doing the daily grinding tasks that you know will pay off one day, how Domino's Pizza is standing out, how reading can help you unwind from your day, and more! CALL FOR EMAILS: the next episode is going to be all listener emails but we need your help with that! Visit the contact page and select "Quit" to send in your question now. It may be the last time we take listener emails! Links for this episode:DAMN it takes forever – Ryan Carson – MediumHow Domino’s Pizza Stands Out In A World Awash In PizzaYouTube Released Their Top 10 Videos of 2017. Here's What Marketers Can Learn From Them. | Inc.comYouTube reveals its top 10 trending videos of 2017 - CNNPercy Jackson and the Olympians 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set (new covers w/poster) (Percy Jackson & the Olympians): Rick Riordan, John Rocco: 8601411271915: Amazon.com: BooksLet's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson [Amazon]Haddie's book reccomendation Redwing - IRON RANGER BootsDan's boots! Brought to you by: LinkedIn Learning (Get a free 30-day trial with LinkedIn Learning today, by visiting LinkedIn.com/quit). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain name). BeansTalk Know How (Visit beanstalkknowhow.com/quit and use the promo code QUIT to get 50% off the Full Set bundle which is normally $495).

Dan and Haddie discuss how you can't expect your business to become a success overnight, a 6 year old making $11 million a year, the importance of having a good nighttime routine, thinking about the next emerging market. Links for this episode:Want Proof That Patience Pays Off? Ask the Founders of This 17-Year-Old $525 Million Email Empire | Inc.comThe evening routine essentials of the most productive people | Thrive GlobalUvex S0360X Ultra-spec 2000 Safety Eyewear, Orange Frame, SCT-Orange UV Extreme Anti-Fog Lens - Safety Glasses - Amazon.comDan's CBD Oil RecommendationCrave Skincare - CBD Infused SkincareBee DelightfulBrought to you by: LinkedIn Learning (Get a free 30-day trial with LinkedIn Learning today, by visiting LinkedIn.com/quit). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain name). RXBAR (Visit rxbar.com/quit for 25% off your first order and enter promo code QUIT at checkout).

Dan and Haddie talk about overcoming obstacles, making a business by cheating the system, and how productive you really are at work. Links for this episode:28-year-old makes millions buying from Walmart, selling on AmazonIn an 8-Hour Day, the Average Worker Is Productive for This Many Hours | Inc.comMore older Millennials live with relatives, a legacy of the recessionumhi-im-alexis-a-kid-at-my-school-has-a-panini-maker-so-29097751.png 500×522 pixelsBrought to you by: LinkedIn Learning (Get a free 30-day trial with LinkedIn Learning today, by visiting LinkedIn.com/quit). TopResume (For 10% off a resume writing service package, visit topresume.com/backtowork). eero (For free overnight shipping to the US or Canada, visit eero.com and at checkout select overnight shipping then enter QUIT to make it free).

Dan and Haddie talk about influence, attention, and scarcity using Apple as an example of effective execution. Links for this episode:5by5 | Killing TimeApple drops 'Computer' from name | Macworld• Apple iPhone sales 2007-2017 | StatistaApple's iPhone X Might Cost Apple Nearly $600 to BuildPhilomena Kloss on EtsyHuman bears. Primitive tweed teddy bears! Brought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain name). Linode (Visit the link to get a $20 credit).

Dan talks about building a SaaS platform, all the while joined by Haddie to discuss a listener email about the challenges of breaking into a new career and unpaid internships, changing the way you ask for feedback, and just being open about things. Links for this episode:Is the open office layout dead? | | Dropbox BlogHow to Recognize Burnout Before You’re Burned Out - The New York TimesWhen Is It OK to Not Pay an Intern? — ProPublicaUnlock honest feedback with this one word – Signal v. NoiseModula - Wikipedia5by5 | Killing TimeBrought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain name). RXBAR (Visit rxbar.com/quit for 25% off your first order and enter promo code QUIT at checkout). BeansTalk Know How (Visit beanstalkknowhow.com/quit and use the promo code QUIT to get 50% off the Full Set bundle which is normally $495).

Dan and Haddie talk about going the extra mile for your customers, regaining the excitement you had when you started your job, and answer listener Brian's question about CASHFLOW!!! Links for this episode:FiresideHarmonized sales tax - WikipediaCubs shortstop Addison Russell replaces fan's nachos - Business Insider5by5 | Quit #103: One-Way RelationshipBrought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain name). Linode (Visit the link for $20 towards your account).

Dan and Haddie do some followup about charging for your time/service, leaving a comfortable job to take an independant risk, asking yourself if you're critical to your company's success, digital nomads, and a reminder to take time to feed your soul. Send us your questions via email 5by5.tv/contact. Links for this episode:Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? - The AtlanticNo, Smartphones Are Not Destroying a Generation – Thoughts And Ideas – Mediummrb on Twitter: "Damn this programmer interview whiteboard question has me shook https://t.co/YkmnLQnLA4"Elon Musk firing his assistant is a good career and salary lesson - Business InsiderNavy SEAL explains what to do if you're attacked by a dog - Business InsiderLeaves of Grass - WikipediaSong of Myself (1892 version) by Walt Whitman | Poetry FoundationBest Way To Build Startup Is Travel The World - Business InsiderBrought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). eero (For free overnight shipping to the US or Canada,visit eero.com and at checkout select overnight shipping then enter QUIT to make it free)! Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase).

Dan and Haddie discuss the 'Briefcase Technique', Last Chance U, the fear of change, and asking for a raise. Links for this episode:Les Brown: The Power to Change (Full Transcript) - The Singju PostHomeEducationLes Brown: The Power to Change (Full Transcript)Les Brown: The Power to Change (Full Transcript) The Power to Change Les Brown FULL) - YouTubeNetflixBrought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). SendPro from Pitney Bowes (Visit pb.com/quit to learn more, and when you sign up you’ll get SendPro FREE for 90 days, you’ll get a free 10-pound scale, and when your free trial is over, you’ll get SendPro for only $5 a month). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase).

Dan is joined by Haddie to discuss the possible guilt that comes with doing work for profit, new business owner advice from Listener Brian, the right way to encourage (not pressure) your partner to make the leap into a more fulfilling job, how to engage with freelancers, and the services you need to look into when starting your business. Links for this episode:Evolution of the LEGO logo | Logo Design LoveRoad Work on 5by5Gusto - PayrollBench.co - AccountingThe man who built a $1bn firm in his basement - BBC NewsBrought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). SendPro from Pitney Bowes (Visit pb.com/quit to learn more, and when you sign up you’ll get SendPro FREE for 90 days, you’ll get a free 10-pound scale, and when your free trial is over, you’ll get SendPro for only $5 a month). Casper (Visit Casper.com/quit and use the code QUIT for $50 towards your new mattress).

Dan and Haddie discuss limiting the hours you work per week, how athletes make sleep a priority, an inspirational quote about believing in yourself, and taking advice from Benjamin Franklin to examine your day. Links for this episode:First of all, I’m not interested in “crushing” anything.Basecamp's CEO Limits Himself to 40-Hour Workweeks--and He Thinks You Should Too | Inc.comIs group chat making you sweat? – Signal v. NoiseCommencement Speech, Bolelli-Style -Trickle-down workaholism in startups – Signal v. NoiseMookie WilsonMookie Wilson - WikipediaAlan Scherstuhl on Twitter: "wonderfully bizarre old Voice piece I think about much too often: "Favorite Dinosaurs of the Mets" https://t.co/x1rZlAon4T"Kobe Bryant Workout Routine: 666 Workout | Pop WorkoutsHow Athletes Make Sleep a Priority | Sleep.orgBen-Franklin-Schedule.jpg (621×853)I lived a day according to Benjamin Franklin's schedule and it changed my life | The Daily DotSeconds - Interval Timer for HIIT, Tabata Training on the App StoreSeconds Pro - The best interval timer app for HIIT, Tabata and circuit training workouts available on iOS and Android.High-Intensity Interval Training 101 | HIIT BenefitsPeak Fitness: High-Intensity Interval Training Workout BenefitsBrought to you by: FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section). SendPro from Pitney Bowes (Visit pb.com/quit to learn more, and when you sign up you’ll get SendPro FREE for 90 days, you’ll get a free 10-pound scale, and when your free trial is over, you’ll get SendPro for only $5 a month). Linode (Visit the link to get a $20 Linode credit on a new account).

Dan and Haddie talk about the soul-destroying addiction of workaholism, creative environments and creative teams, Millennials and saving for buying a home, and the detrimental effects of multitasking (and a solution). Links for this episode:Jason Fried on Twitter: "Pathetic… even Apple is promoting workaholism now. Check out this ad for their Planet Of The Apps show. https://t.co/PKn30pWWgn"Creative Environments Lead to Creative Teams – Thinking Design by Adobe – MediumMillennials Want to Buy Homes but Aren’t Saving for Down Payments - WSJWant to be more productive? Quit multitasking. | | Dropbox BlogRework: Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson: 9780307463746: Amazon.com: BooksThe Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses: Eric Ries: 9780307887894: Amazon.com: BooksThe Ray Bradbury Theater - S01E01 - Marionettes, Inc. (Aired 5-21-85) - YouTubeMost millennials want to buy a home—but about half have nothing savedMulti-taskers are Bad At It | ProductivityMultitasking won’t make you more productive. Here’s what will. | Dropbox BlogBrought to you by: Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase). Away (Visit awaytravel.com/quit and use the code QUIT for $20 off a suitcase). FreshBooks (All you have to do is go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the 'How did you hear about us?' section).

Dan is joined by Haddie to answer listener emails about being prepared before you make your side hustle your full time gig, selling yourself in an interview, and being honest. Next week all about interviews! Send us your questions! Links for this episode:Line Of Credit (LOC)11001001 - WikipediaBynar | Memory Alpha | Fandom powered by WikiaBrought to you by: Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase). Alibaba (Visit Gateway17.com/QUIT to save 75% off the registration fee, while event passes last).

Dan and Haddie talk about managing your time, distractions, and going the extra mile to save your customers time. Brought to you by: Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase). Alibaba (Visit Gateway17.com/QUIT to save 75% off the registration fee, while event passes last). Linode (Visit the link to get a $20 Linode credit on a new account).

Dan and Haddie answer your emails, followup about PhDs, and what to do when the people you're counting on don't do their job. Links for this episode:Unemployment rates and earnings by educational attainmentGraduate Record Examinations - WikipediaDoctor of Philosophy - WikipediaBrought to you by: HireLoop (Visit hireloop.io/quit to get a free credit towards their Professional features). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase).

Dan and Haddie talk about the art of sales, not just selling your product but selling yourself during interviews, the math behind making $1 million dollars, podcast promotion strategies, and a comparison of millennials and baby boomers. Don't forget to send us your questions via email for next week's episode! Links for this episode:Best Answer to “Sell Me This Pen” | Heena Mansuri How to make $1 million dollarsYou are not your job search – Dear Design StudentYoung Americans Are Killing Marriage - BloombergThe 7 Best Podcast Promotion Strategies (And How to Use Them)Brought to you by: HireLoop (Visit hireloop.io/quit to get a free credit towards their Professional features). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase). Linode (Visit the link to get a $20 Linode credit on a new account).

Dan and Haddie discuss the struggles that millennials are facing at work, how to make a new hire feel like part of the team. They take listener emails about how to hire the right person for the job and how to get your new business set up. Links for this episode:Why Incorporate in Delaware? Why Form a Delaware LLC?TrelloMillennials are struggling at work because their parents 'gave them medals for coming last'Brought to you by: HireLoop (Visit hireloop.io/quit to get a free credit towards their Professional features). Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase).

Dan and Haddie talk about smoking meats, Kentucky Colonel ties, paying attention to your users/fans, geography, and answer your emails about wanting a position at a company that isn't currently hiring, marketing yourself, and choosing between money and your passion. Links for this episode:* Boards | TrelloMasterbuilt 2-Door Propane SmokerFireside.fm - By podcasters, for podcasters!Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and use the code QUIT for 20% off the Standard plan for three months. What we thought was called a Kentucky Colonel TieWhat turned out to be called a 'western string tie'. How my search progressed: Kentucky Colonel Tie > Kentucky Bow Tie > Western Tie > Western String Tie/Long String Tie Map of Northern EuropeJust look at the size of Norway! The cast iron pan smoker mod Do you see the poorly designed pan underneath the cast iron one? Brought to you by: Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase).

Dan and Haddie talk about applying for jobs, giving your work away for free, pride in a job well done, and another USPS nightmare. Links for this episode:Google got it wrong. The open-office trend is destroying the workplace. - The Washington PostWhy Office Perks Are Traps, Not BenefitsPiping"Good candidates do this?"But is it good? Omni (magazine) - WikipediaTo Raise Productivity, Let More Employees Work from HomeBrought to you by: Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase). Fireside (Visit Fireside.fm today to take the tour and use the code QUIT for 20% off the Standard plan for three months).

Dan and Haddie return for Episode #101! They talk about sticking with your new company and not taking the easy route (taking a full time job), doing your job to the fullest extent, thinking about others, a UPS debacle, and a dog. Links for this episode:Back to Work - #308Fireside.fm/quitGet 20% off your first 3 months when you use the code QUIT at checkout! Brought to you by: Squarespace (Start your free trial site today, at Squarespace.com and when you sign up make sure to use the offer code QUIT to get 10% off your first purchase). HelloFresh (For $35 off your first week of deliveries, visit HelloFresh.com and enter QUIT when you subscribe).

Dan is joined by Haddie and Maggie in-studio for this amazing 100th episode. They discuss credit card debt, rotisserie chickens as an example of buying time, J.K. Rowling's philosophy of roadblocks, and GitHub's holacracy. Links for this episode:How Millennials Became Spooked by Credit Cards - NYTimes.comAre Rotisserie Chickens a Bargain?Strengthening our foundation — MediumJ.K. Rowling on Twitter: "I wrote first 2 Potters by hand and typed them on a 10 yr old typewriter. All a writer needs is talent & ink. https://t.co/oK30qfcVZK"Some helpful adviceIt’s Tough Being Over 40 in Silicon Valley - BloombergWhy GitHub Finally Abandoned Its Bossless Workplace - BloombergBrought to you by: Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account). Soylent (Get your first case of Soylent for 50% off when you start a subscription via the special link soylent.com/5by5.) 10to8 (Visit the link to start reducing your admin and focus on doing what you love and don't forget to enter the code QUIT at signup and get 2-way sync with your external calendars for free).

Dan is joined by Haddie to discuss the difference between an LLC, S Corp, C Corp, a DBA, and which one might be right for you and your new business. Links for this episode:Road Work - 5by5Reviews: "Dan you are the best" - Listener "Procrastination" Tales Of Mere Existence - YouTubeRegister Your Fictitious or "Doing Business As" (DBA) Name | The U.S. Small Business Administration | SBA.govRegister With State Agencies | The U.S. Small Business Administration | SBA.govCompare Business Types - Business Structure Comparison ChartCompare Business Structures - LLC vs. Corporation, S Corporation and C Corporation | LegalZoomBrought to you by: Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account). Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Winc (Visit ClubW.com/quit to get $20 OFF your first order).

Dan and Haddie and talk about how strength training and functional movement relate to improving your quality of life, health, and how the same mental techniques can be used to improve your professional work life as well. Links for this episode:No Snooze Zone: The Insanely Early Morning Routines of America's Favorite Newscasters - Bon Appétit5by5 | Back to Work #276: Do You Even Lift?Brought to you by: Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account). Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Winc (Visit ClubW.com/quit to get $20 OFF your first order).

Dan and Haddie discuss the myth of work life balance, the risks of making your employees your friends, the necessary evils of LinkedIn and Facebook, the importance of avatars, becoming a bike messenger, getting laid off, and more. Links for this episode:Millennials Still Want Kids, Just Not Right Now - BloombergAustin Kleon on Twitter: "I believe that this is the only thing worth reading about “work/life balance” https://t.co/UgRHsIcwVq https://t.co/nYwE89ft8T"Brought to you by: Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account). Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.)

Dan is joined by Haddie to talk about apprenticeship, how millennials DO want job stability, firing people, turning hobbies into side hustles, and how money does actually equal happiness, well...kind of. Links for this episode:Study linking college education with brain tumor risk raises many questions - CBS NewsYou are still watching a staggering amount of TV every day - RecodeStudy: Money Buys Happiness When Income Is $75,000 - TIME$83,000 Is The New $75,000 Happiness Benchmark For Annual Income - Social Media WeekHappiness Revisited: A Household Income of $75K? - dshort - Advisor PerspectivesAngus Deaton, Who Just Won Nobel Prize, Thinks A $75,000 Salary Makes You Happy - ForbesThe "Perfect" Salary for Happiness, by StateResumes are worthless: An unfiltered look at how one CEO hires employees — QuartzThe Fallacy of Job Insecurity - The New YorkerWhy the Conventional Wisdom About Job-Hopping Millennials Is Wrong - The Experts - WSJ5by5 | Road Work #34: China PigWhy The Next Generation After Millennials Will Be 'Builders', Not 'Founders' - ForbesBrought to you by: Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account). Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.)

Dan and Haddie talk about BREXIT, millennials, baby boomers, gen X, and the rise of the side hustle. Links for this episode:Millennials are obsessed with side hustles because they’re all we’ve got — QuartzSplenius Capitis‘Brexit’: Explaining Britain’s Vote on European Union Membership - The New York TimesWhere Haddie saw the word "BREXIT" firstUK students: we woke up feeling betrayed this morning - VoxEU referendum results and maps: Full breakdown and find out how your area votedWiki - Demography of the United KingdomFortnum & MasonBuy some British tea! Chloe Yingst - IllustrationHire her! Chloe DrawsMillennials - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaBaby Boomers - WikipediaGeneration X - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaGeorge Watsky - Letter to My 16-Year-Old SelfBrought to you by: Quip (Head on over to Quip.com/quit to learn more and get real work done faster and smarter!) Parachute (Receive $25 off your first order of your comfortable new bedding by visiting parachutehome.com/quit and using the offer code QUIT). Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account). Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free).

Dan is joined by Haddie to talk about being prepared, reading body language and expressions, and optimizing small things in your life. Links for this episode:Last Week Tonight June 12, 2016Suze Orman segment 0:12-0:49 Road Work - 5by5Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition: Robert B. Cialdini: 9780061241895: Amazon.com: BooksI’ve toured the world but still work at StarbucksNew Overtime Rule May Benefit Millions of Millennials in the U.S.Why Sweden Is Shifting To A 6-Hour WorkdayThe Science Behind Sweden’s Six-Hour WorkdayWhat Every BODY is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent’s Guide to Speed-Reading People: Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins: 9780061438295: Amazon.com: BooksObama UFO interview analyzed | Openminds.tvEmotions Revealed, Second Edition: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional LifeBill Clinton talks about UFOs and Area 51 again | Openminds.tvYou should follow me on TwitterSleep Tube JapanWarren Buffett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaWarren Buffet on scheduling meetings — Signal v. NoiseHow to say you’re sorry — Signal v. NoiseBrought to you by: Quip (Head on over to Quip.com/quit to learn more and get real work done faster and smarter!) Parachute (Receive $25 off your first order of your comfortable new bedding by visiting parachutehome.com/quit and using the offer code QUIT). Linode (Visit linode.com/quit and use the code 'quit20' for a $20 credit towards your account).

Dan is joined by Haddie to answer listener emails and talk about working from home, how to create a mental and physical separation for your work area, not becoming a hermit, if you should put that restaurant job on your resume, millennials, and if working overtime to prove yourself is worth it. Links for this episode:Mixergy PodcastBack to Work - 5by5Wiki- Highlander (film)The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Remote Work (After 5 Years of Experience)TwitterWhy Six Hours Of Sleep Is As Bad As None At All | Fast Company | Business + InnovationStuff Business People Say - YouTubeSubmitted by brilliant listener David Gasperoni. Opinion: Why millennials struggle for success - CNN.comAngela DuckworthBrought to you by: Quip (Head on over to Quip.com/quit to learn more and get real work done faster and smarter!) Bench (Visit the link to get 20% off your first six months). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/Quit and use the code QUIT to get a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.) Parachute (Receive $25 off your first order of your comfortable new bedding by visiting parachutehome.com/quit and using the offer code QUIT).

Dan talks about making changes in your life and sticking with them, and answers listener emails. Links for this episode:Rachel CruzeDave RamseyBrought to you by: Quip (Head on over to Quip.com/quit to learn more and get real work done faster and smarter!) Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/Quit and use the code QUIT to get a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.)

Dan talks about making your time more effective, learning to fail and get back up, the self-esteem movement, and the importance of timing to success. Links for this episode:The Gift of Failure | Psychology TodayThe Self-Esteem Movement Backfires — When Praise is Dangerous – AlbertMohler.comSelf-esteem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaCould Your Child Have Too Much Self-Esteem?The Death of The Self-Esteem Movement | Phil CookeThe Psychology of Self-Esteem: A Revolutionary Approach to Self-Understanding that Launched a New Era in Modern Psychology: Nathaniel Branden: 9780787945268: Amazon.com: BooksSimple just isn’t that important — Signal v. Noise — MediumManufacturing quality time — Signal v. Noise — MediumBrought to you by: Quip (Head on over to Quip.com/quit to learn more and get real work done faster and smarter!) Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Bench (Visit the link to get 20% off your first six months). Meh.com (Visit the link to check out their awesome daily deals!)

Dan is joined by Haddie to talk about the importance of sleep, breaking down your goal into small goals, where and when to professionally network, and answers listener emails. Links for this episode:The Magical Benefits of the 'Quitter's Mindset' | First Round ReviewNobody Ever Changed the World by Checking Email — MediumPerfect is the enemy of good - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSleep deprivation is not a badge of honor — Signal v. Noise — MediumPebble layoffs - Tech InsiderStaedtler Mars 780 Technical Mechanical PencilStaedtler Mars Rotary Action Lead Pointer and Tub Scheduled sending and email reminders | Boomerang for GmailBrought to you by: Linode (Visit Linode.com/quit and use promo code 'quit20' for $20 credit). Wealthfront (Visit wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.) Meh.com (Visit the link to check out their awesome daily deals!)

Dan and Haddie talk about communication, inspiring yourself, bouncing back, the importance of timing, and answer listener email. They announce that next week the Ansible will be BACK, so get ready to call in! Links for this episode:Is group chat making you sweat? — Signal v. Noise — MediumBrian Stucki on Twitter: "When professors told me "Homework is 5% of your grade and tests are 95%" then all I heard was "Don’t do homework, excel on the tests.""CPI Inflation CalculatorBrought to you by: Linode (Visit Linode.com/quit and use promo code 'quit20' for $20 credit). Bench (Visit the link to get 20% off your first six months). Wealthfront (Visit wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free).

Dan talks with Haddie about the change in the world of freelancing (work is drying up), perfecting your craft (coffee, sushi), and making the change that enables you to do your very best work. Links for this episode:The Elephant In The RoomSarah Parmenter - User Interface Designer.Sarah Parmenter - User Interface Designer.Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) - IMDbGodfellas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaBattle of the Planets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.) Mack Weldon (Mack Weldon will be the most comfortable underwear, socks, shirts, undershirts, hoodies and sweat pants that you will ever wear. Go to MackWeldon.com and get 20% off using promo code QUIT). Bench (Visit the link to get 20% off your first six months). Wealthfront (Visit wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free).

Dan talks about what it takes to become a dentist and dermatologist, espresso, caring about your profession, and the failure that will follow when you only do work that's 'good enough'. Links for this episode:Why Espressos in America are not Good? — MediumBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.) Dev Bootcamp (Thinking about becoming a software developer? Visit DevBootcamp.com/Quit to learn more.) Linode (Visit Linode.com/Quit and use promo code 'quit20' for $20 credit).

Dan talks about first impressions, body language, and answers listener email. Links for this episode:Fool.com: Stock Market Investing Advice | ResearchAnalysis of Bill Clinton's Interview on UFOs with Jimmy KimmelAnalysis of President Obama's Interview on UFOs with Jimmy KimmelAn Introduction to Mindfulness MeditationHow To Start a Meditation PracticeMeditation GearDan Benjamin is creating Podcasts and videosBrought to you by: Bushel (Your first three devices are free forever, and each additional device is just $2 per month with no contracts or commitments. Visit the link to learn more). Dev Bootcamp (Thinking about becoming a software developer? Visit DevBootcamp.com/Quit to learn more.) Linode (Visit Linode.com/Quit and use promo code 'quit20' for $20 credit).

Dan talks about being specific vs general, miscommunication, misunderstandings, lazy writing, and his step back from Twitter. Links for this episode:Amazon.com: Dell Ultra HD 4k Monitor P2715Q 27-Inch Screen LED-Lit Monitor: Computers & AccessoriesBrought to you by: Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.) Dev Bootcamp (Thinking about becoming a software developer? Visit DevBootcamp.com/Quit to learn more.)

Dan talks about tipping, the service industry, and answers listener email. Links for this episode:Learn to Code and Help Nonprofits | Free Code CampI delivered takeout during the blizzard, and you won't believe who stiffed me on tips | New York PostHomer LogisticsBrought to you by: Linode (Visit the link and use the code 'quit20' for $20 towards your account.) Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/Quit and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase.)

Dan talks about staying true to your 'cash cow' and and answers listener emails. Links for this episode:19 things you need to stop saying (because you sound like a corporate robot)New Coke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaCoca-Cola - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJellyJelly – Ask JellyBrought to you by Squarespace (Use the offer code QUIT to get a free trial and 10% off your new website).

Dan and Haddie talk about how to optimize travel in order to reduce stress. Some tips from the show: Be loyal to a single airline. Loyalty pays off. Not so true for infrequent travelers. When booking, consider how luggage will fit, what kind of seat SeatGuru.com The earlier you book the better. Travel card: American Express Business Card, Barclay Card Arrival+. Never check a bag. Nothing under 1+ layover. Domino effect Get TSAPre Go to your gate first then wander around Get the App for your airline Get to the airport 90 min before the flight departs. Packing cubes TravelPro Bags Bring your own ziplock bags (small, med, large) Nring wipes Ask for free things, take advantage of things like birthdays and maybe recently married! Wear your extra items like hats and coats that might make your luggage not fit in the overhead Keep your toilitries bag packed, always Always take the toiletries home from the hotel Invest in shoe bags Dryer sheets in your suitcase Bring or wear socks Scan your drivers license, passport etc in case of emergency Go to the restroom if you have the time even if you don’t have to If you do check you bag, never check ANYTHING valuable Dirty shoes in the hotel shower cap Never put your suitcase on the bed Links for this episode:Travelpro Maxlite 3 21" Expandable Spinner Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysEagle Creek Pack-It!™ Quick Trip Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysEagle Creek Pack-It!™ Garment Folder Medium Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysEagle Creek Pack-It!™ Garment Folder Small Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysEagle Creek Pack-It!™ Clean Dirty Half Cube Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysEagle Creek Pack-It!™ Cube Set Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysEagle Creek Pack-It!™ Clean Dirty Half Cube Blue Sea - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysUSAF Basic Training: How to Roll Socks - YouTubeArmy Packing Hack: How to Fold Underwear, Basic Training Style - The Best Ranger Roll Tutorial - YouTubeHow to Army roll a t-shirt - YouTubeBrought to you by: Linode (Get a $10 credit on your new account when you visit the link and use the promo code '5by5'). lynda (Visit lynda.com/quit to get free 10-day trial access to their 3,000+ courses). Squarespace (Visit Squarespace.com/quit and use the code QUIT to get a free trial and 10% off your new website). Hover (Get 10% off your first purchase when you use the code STOOGE at checkout).

Dan talks about having an exit strategy, his strong opinion on ping pong tables, and responds to listener emails. Links for this episode:Should your startup have a ping pong table? - StartupMuseBrought to you by: Casper (So go and get $50 toward any mattress purchase by visiting Casper.com/Grit and use the code GRIT at checkout). lynda (Visit lynda.com/quit to get free 10-day trial access to their 3,000+ courses). FreshBooks (To try FreshBooks free for 30 days, just go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section). Harry's (Visit Harrys.com and enter the coupon code GRIT at checkout for $5 off the starter set, and start shaving smarter today!).

Dan talks about realizing your work can be narrowed down to one job and making sure you do that job well and responds to listener emails. Brought to you by: Harry's (Use the code GRIT at check out for $5 off the starter set, and start shaving smarter today!) FreshBooks (To try FreshBooks free for 30 days, just go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section) Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free)

Dan talks about sources of stress and how to reduce it, minimalism, purging, travel tips, packing techniques, and listener emails. Links for this episode:Amazon.com: Arkon Tablet Desk Stand Holder Countertop Mount for Classrooms for Apple iPad Air 2 iPad Pro iPad 4 3 2 Samsung Galaxy Note: Computers & AccessoriesRoad Work Ep 15: 'One Foot in The 20th Century'Living In A CityBrought to you by: Linode (Visit the link and get a $10 credit on your new account when you use the code '5by5') Hover (You can get 10% off your first purchase by going to Hover.com and using the code STOOGE at checkout) Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free)

Dan talks about the importance of time and time saving practices, sleep as a weapon, how having money affects people and responds to listener emails. Links for this episode:ShypShipping made easy Opening for Joe vs. The VolcanoTravelpro Maxlite 3 21" Expandable Spinner Black - Zappos.com Free Shipping BOTH WaysBrought to you by: lynda (Visit lynda.com/quit to get free 10-day trial access to their 3,000+ courses) Harry's (It's Movember! So go to Harrys.com now and you’ll get $5 off if you type in the code GRIT with your first order) Hover (You can get 10% off your first purchase by going to Hover.com and using the code STOOGE at checkout) Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free)

Dan talks about the challenges facing Millennials, the importance of follow through, horrible offices, being self-aware in your daily life and at the workplace, and listener emails. Links for this episode:Apple iPad Pro—who’s it for? Tim vs. Eddy in public | ComputerworldKelso on Career Day (That 70's Show)What *does* Kelso's Dad do? Brought to you by Pond5 (Visit Pond5.com and use the code QUIT and you'll get 25% off your next purchase), lynda (Visit lynda.com/quit to get free 10-day trial access to their 3,000+ courses), Hover (You can get 10% off your first purchase by going to Hover.com and using the code STOOGE at checkout), and Freshbooks (To try FreshBooks free for 30 days, just go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section).

Dan talks about the reality of competition, the challenges of predicting a small business' future, doing your best work, participation trophies, and responds to listener emails. Haddie refuses to be fired. Links for this episode:Austin Kleon — How to Graciously Say No to AnyoneHBO "Trophy Nation" Trailer5by5 Garage SaleBrought to you by Backblaze (Avoid unwanted data loss, Grit listeners get a two week free trial by going to backblaze.com/grit), Wealthfront (Go to Wealthfront.com/5by5 to see your free, personalized investment portfolio and to get your your first $15,000 managed entirely free of charge— for life), Hover (You can get 10% off your first purchase by going to Hover.com and using the code STOOGE at checkout), and Freshbooks (To try FreshBooks free for 30 days, just go to FreshBooks.com/quit and enter QUIT in the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section).

Dan talks about follow through, customer service, email bankruptcy, flippin' burgers, answers some listener questions, and more. Links for this episode:TrelloTodoistClearBrought to you by Harry's (Get $5 off your first purchase when you use the code GRIT at checkout), lynda (Visit lynda.com/quit to get free 10-day trial access to their 3,000+ courses), Pond5 (Visit Pond5.com and use the code QUIT and you'll get 25% off your next purchase), and Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free for the lifetime of your account).

Dan responds to listener emails, talks about predicting the future of your business, and only doing what you're good at. Links for this episode:The Volkswagen Scandal Is Just the BeginningBrought to you by Harry's (So go to Harrys.com now and enter coupon code GRIT at checkout for $5 off the starter set, and start shaving smarter today), Pond5 (Just visit Pond5.com and enter the code QUIT at checkout to get 25% off your next purchase), Squarespace (Visit the link and use the code QUIT for a free trial and 10% off), and Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free).

Dan is joined by Shlok, Maggie The Intern, and Haddie to respond to listener emails and to talk about coming in to work under the influence, considering what your business need to have in order to keep its employees happy, age in the workplace, leaving a job in order to become a stay-at-home parent, how to keep a job, working late and liking it vs. being forced to, and more. Links for this episode:Noble Sandwich Company - Austin, TXTHE BEST SANDWICHES ON THE EARTH. I'm serious. Lauren Hooker - Tweet "You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills." Jim Rohn Brought to you by Casper (Visit Casper.com/Grit and use the code GRIT at checkout to get $50 towards your brand new comfy mattress) and Wealthfront (Visit Wealthfront.com/5by5 to get your first $15,000 managed for free), and lynda (Visit lynda.com/Quit to get free 10 day trial access to their 3,000+ courses).

Dan responds to some listener emails, talks about getting specific, and the changing perception of small businesses vs large companies. Links for this episode:Quit Ep #65Why do Americans not take their holiday time?Brought to you by Wealthfront (Visit the link to get your first $10,000 managed for free) and lynda (Visit lynda.com/quit to get free 10 day access to their 3,000+ courses).

In this listener-email focused episode, Dan talks about public speaking, facing challenges at work, and debt as slavery, how your job can affect your mental health, building an independent portfolio when you can't at work, and more. Brought to you by: Lynda. Visit http://lynda.com/quit for free 10-day trial access to their 3,000+ courses. Squarespace. Use code GRIT for 10% off your first purchase.