Off The Dome Radio

Episode 68: Facebook Fined $5 Billion, Warren Buffett's Ideal Employee, More Johnson & Johnson PR Struggles, Mediation Strategies, Building Impactful Habits, and Defining Your True Age

Episode  |  July 16th, 2019  |  1 hr 1 min

broad riipple, cancer, careers, facebook, farmers market, ftc, golf, habits, interviews, johnson & johnson, journaling, meditation, mindfulness, privacy, self-improvement, user privacy, visualization, warren buffett

In today's current events, we discuss the $5 billion fine issued to Facebook by the FTC and the future of user data, quality characteristics that Warren Buffett looks for in his employees, and Johnson & Johnson's recent PR hit involving more baby powder lawsuits and allegations.

In real life experience, we talk about different mediation techniques we are implementing with visualization and journaling, defining your true age through knowledge and experience, and healthy eating habits.

In the book talk section, Slager talks about living in the present moment from "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff," and Tim discusses a new strategy to implement better habits into your day, influenced by James Clear's "Atomic Habits."

Episode 22: Prison, Perspective, and Getting Out of Your Professional Funk

Episode  |  February 2nd, 2019  |  1 hr 4 mins

colorado, confidence, gratitude, interviews, job change, knowledge, mindset, motivation, networking, pakistan, perspective, self-improvement, tanzania, vision

In today's technological society, with everything at our finger tips and information moving quickly, it's easy to lose perspective when it comes to the daily necessities that make our lives run in the first place. In this episode, after hearing crazy stories from Pakistan and Tanzania, we talk about having the right perspective, and letting gratitude fuel your hard work in everyday life. We explain what it means to give value to the world by reverse engineering your passions, and how you can apply that when you decide its time for a professional change.

Episode 19: How to Win Your Next Interview or Presentation

Episode  |  January 22nd, 2019  |  29 mins 55 secs

body language, communication, confidence, elevator pitch, emotional intelligence, interview tips, interviews, job search, mindset, negotiation, persuasion, presentations, public speaking, question asking, self-improvement, visualization

Nervous about that next interview or elevator pitch, or looking to improve your presentation or negotiation skills? In this episode, we explain strategies to help you have a more memorable conversation when convincing someone to hire you or trust in you. We discuss the right questions to ask, the research and homework you need to do leading up to your meeting, as well as the key points to hit when explaining your personal value and how you can help someone.

Episode 10: How To Remember Names (And Make Yours Memorable)

Episode  |  December 4th, 2018  |  25 mins 10 secs

conversation, influence, interpersonal relationships, interviews, memory, names

Have you ever met someone for the first time then proceed to forget their name an hour later? We explore one of the most effective influencing techniques: remembering people's names. We will also dive into what it takes to understand and connect with people, and the 2 most important things every person wants out of a conversation.