If you want to know how to find your niche in the business world, use your current skill set and why coffee can be the best investment… then you should listen to this episode of Forward Thinking.
Monica Wulff is the head of Wework labs, a large global platform that identifies the problems of their customers and connects them with acceleration services. In this episode with Brendan Hill, she discusses why coffee can be the best investment, the importance of negative feedback, how to strengthen your business’ time across social media and more while dropping golden nuggets of podcasts for you to queue.
What you will learn in this episode:
- How data collection is a story of your business
- How small businesses can strengthen time management
- How to spend time with technology to have the best online and offline experience
- Why having coffee is Monica’s best investment
- How to be more aware of cybersecurity
- How trail running is similar to entrepreneurial life
- A collection of podcasts to queue
Notable Quotes:
- “Structure your day by what your needs are as well as what your business needs are.”
- “It’s about where you put your energy, time and energy, consolidating it down and being okay that you might not be across every platform”
- “Getting negative feedback has been one of the fruitful things I’ve done”
- “Trail running is kind of like entrepreneurial life. Every step is different. Even if you’ve run the same trail 50 times, if the weather has done something strange, you’re going to have a different trail.”
Resources mentioned:
- Startup Muster
- We Work Labs
- Digital Love Podcast
- Plann
- Zenify
- Nancy Pelosi and cyber security
- metigy.com/podcast
- couch to 5k app
- WeCroak
Book and Podcast Recommendations:
- Hooked by Nir Eyal
- Deepwork and Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
- Switched on Pop
- Full Story from the Guardian
- Guy Roz How I Built This
- No Such Thing As a Fish
- Site Hive
- The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. Singer
- Dolly Parton’s America podcast
- What I think of when I think about running by Ruku Murakami
- The Profit by Khalil Gibran