Off The Dome Radio

Episode 117: Meditation, Bieber's New Album, Robinhood App Struggles, and Living a Happier and More Meaningful Life

Episode  |  March 4th, 2020  |  46 mins 37 secs

80/20 principle, aubrey marcus, cincinnati, happiness, how to be happier, how to meditate, jordan peterson, meaningful life, meditation, mental health, robinhood, things to do in cincinnati

In today's episode, Slager highlights his Cincinnati weekend trip, and Tim talks about not having a phone for a few days. We also discuss how we can improve our meditation and how to live a more meaningful life. Slager also gives a quick recap of Justin Bieber's new album, which leads into a discussion about being yourself in the music and rap industry.

In the book talk section, Slager explains how alcohol can actually cure a hangover and Tim discusses two small habits to live a happier life.

Episode 109: Winners and Losers of the Streaming Decade, Alien Life, Movement as Medicine, Benefits of Competitive Exercise, The Optimal Physical Fitness Regimen, and Charismatic Leadership Behaviors

Episode  |  January 14th, 2020  |  1 hr 23 mins

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In today's current events, we talk about NASA's latest update about the confirmation of alien life, as well as highlighting the top winners and losers of the last decade of online streaming. We also get into essential movement techniques and how they can serve as "medicine" for the body.

The real-life experience episode is highlighted by Tim's top 5 benefits of competitive activity on your mental and physical health, as well as Slager's update on his 12-week fitness and nutrition journey.

We end the show in book talk, as Slager recaps Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life" by talking about the top 5 components for a great overall physical fitness regimen. Tim discusses John Wooden's "Game Plan for Life" by highlighting the top 3 behaviors of the world's most charismatic leaders.

Episode 108: Army Bans Tik Tok, Iranian Assassination, Meditation and Memory, Controversial Peloton Advertisement, Self-Empowerment Tips, Law of Addition, and Training Unconventionally

Episode  |  January 7th, 2020  |  1 hr 21 mins

advertising, army, aubrey marcus, fitness, freelance writing, how to enhance memory, how to meditate, john maxwell, leadership, mac miller, meditation, memory, mindfulness, nutrition, nutrition plans, peloton, self-empowerment tips, tik tok, workout plans

For today's current events, we discuss why the Army is attempting to ban the popular social media application Tik Tok. We also get into a recent study at Ball State University on why meditation can help you remember facts and data more. We also spend time talking about the recent assassination of an Iranian terrorist, as well as the recent controversial Peloton commercial.

In real-life experience, Tim reflects on one of his favorite article pieces of empowerment, sharing his top takeaways. Slager highlights his new training and nutrition regiment for the first quarter of 2020.

In the book talk section of today's episode, Tim reflects on John Maxwell's "5 Levels of Leadership" and talks about what it means to grow leaders and organizations through the Law of Addition. Slager dives into the benefits of training unconventionally, citing a section from Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life."

Episode #93: Bitcoin Surveillance Defeats Child Pornography Site, Google Maps Snitching on Policemen, Unplugging from Technology, 5 Questions to Answer Before You Persuade Someone, and the Nutrients/Calories Relationship

Episode  |  October 22nd, 2019  |  44 mins 56 secs

aubrey marcus, bitcoin, camping, cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, feds, fitness, google maps, grant cardone, health, influence, nutrients, nutrition, outdoors, persuasion, productivity, sales, self-awareness, selling, side hustle, social media, technology, wellness, whole foods

In today's current events, we get into how the feds utilized Bitcoin surveillance technology to take down one of the world's largest child abuse websites. We also discuss the new Google maps feature, which gives you insight on where speed traps will be located.

In the real life experience section, we talk about what it means to truly unplug from social media, and the different strategies to use social media in a productive way. We also talk about some of the more effective methods to enable your full-time job to fuel your side hustle.

In the book talk section, we discuss the best questions to have answered before you sell your ideas or product, analyzing Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold." We end the show discussing the best relationship between nutrients and calories, drawing from a section of Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life."

Episode 91: Biggest Mistakes by Entrepreneurs, Southwest Airlines Eliminating a Key Perk, 3 Recession-Proof Stocks, Anti-Cancer Meal Plan, Tim's New Marketing Job, Ellen DeGeneres' Wisdom, and Influencing through Love and Confidence

Episode  |  October 15th, 2019  |  1 hr 2 mins

anti-cancer, aubrey marcus, blink, cincinnai, diets, ellen degeneres, entrepreneurship, finance, financial markets, george bush, grant cardone, health, influence, joaquin phoenix, joker movie, mark cuban, marketing, nutrition, persuasion, recession, sales, self-awareness, selling, small business, southwest airlines, stock market, stocks, wellness

Today, we talk about the #1 biggest mistake people make when starting a business, Southwest Airlines doing away with a lovable long-term perk, and 3 stocks to keep an eye on as we approach a possible recession. Slager then highlights a meal plan recommended by Oncologist Adil Akhtar, and how a few simple changes can improve your long-term health

In real life experience, Tim talks about his new marketing job with Stone Creek Communities and how it fuels his passion. Slager brings up Ellen DeGeneres' comments about being friends with people who hold a different political stance, and how we can apply this to our own lives.

In book talk, Slager highlights a section from Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life," and the importance of using your tough circumstances to jumpstart something meaningful. Tim talks about a principle from Grant Cardone's "Sell or Be Sold," involving persuading people to invest time or money in you through love and confidence.

Episode 90: Burger King's Creative Ad Campaign, Streaming Wars Heating Up, Homebuyer Email Fraud, Dreamers vs. Doers, Handling Uncertainty, and How to Block Out Distractions

Episode  |  October 8th, 2019  |  52 mins 12 secs

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In today's current events, we highlight Burger King's creative advertising campaign involving food comas. We also discuss the streaming wars, and how competition is heating up between Amazon, Google, and Disney after a couple of branding disputes. We end the segment by talking about email fraud and how a homebuyer from Texas was a victim of a business email compromise scam.

In the real life experience section, Slager gets into what separates dreamers from doers, as well as the importance or cross-training. Tim describes the lessons he learned after experiencing debit card fraud this past weekend.

For book talk, Tim expands on some advice about handling uncertainty from Laura R. Walker in Tim Ferriss' book "Tribe of Mentors." Slager discusses what it means to do the hard tasks and black out distractions, analyzing parts of Aubrey Marcus' "Own the Day, Own Your Life."

Episode 88: Crossnet Invents a New Game, GE's Wind Turbine, Amazon Prime for Healthcare, New Writing Gig, Becoming a More Interesting Person, How to Make Better Decisions, and Owning Your Workspace

Episode  |  October 1st, 2019  |  1 hr 1 min

80/20 principle, alternative fuel, amazon, amazon care, aubrey marcus, business owner, crossnet, decision making, emotional intelligence, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, four square, general electric, gig economy, healthcare, influence, listening, ownership, relationsihps, richard koch, self-awareness, side hustle, volleyball, wind turbines, writing

In today's current events, we talk about the company Crossnet, which invented a game combining four square and volleyball. We also get into General Electric's new wind turbine and Amazon's new healthcare initiative it is rolling out for its employees. We also give a quick update on everybody's favorite reality television star, Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino.

In real life experience, Tim talks about another new writing gig he received to help other professionals land jobs. Slager talks about 3 things you can implement in regular conversation to make you a more interesting person.

In book talk, we talk about making better and more efficient decisions based on the book "80/20 Principle" by Richard Koch. We also discuss taking ownership in your professional life and work through "Own the Day, Own Your Life" by Aubrey Marcus.

Episode 13: Two Ears, One Mouth

Episode  |  December 26th, 2018  |  14 mins 36 secs

aubrey marcus, coffee, communication, communication style, first impressions, first meeting, memorable, own the day, own your life, strategies, tobacco, unique

Trying to nail that first impression? We dive deep into strategies to make yourself unique and memorable to those you meet for the first time. We also talk about how communication styles adapt in certain situations, and what you can do to read people in a more effective way.

2:20 - 6:35: We get into why first impressions are lasting, and the approach to that first important interaction when meeting someone for the first time.

6:35 - 9:05: We talk about the single thing you can do to make sure you have a memorable first conversation.

9:05 - 10:20: Adjusting your communication style based on someone's personality

10:20 - 14:35: Slager explains some takeaways from Own The Day, Own Your Life by Aubrey Marcus, specifically related to coffee and tobacco.

Episode 3: What It Means to Own the Day

Episode  |  November 5th, 2018  |  43 mins 35 secs

aubrey marcus, books, career, intellect, jordan peterson, journey, motivation, sales, self-driven, success, technology, value

Slager has a big career move announcement and goes into detail about how he will help improve the quality of life of others going forward. Tim sheds some light into the sales grind and the important things he has learned in his new job. The boys get into what it means to get on the right path of the universe, going to work as a human being, and the implications of social media on our daily interactions.