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Interview with Leo Babauta on His Book: Focus

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Focus Book CoverIf you don’t know already, I love Leo Babauta’s work. His thoughts strike a chord in me because he likes simplicity in life – just like the way I do. I even listed one of his books as my children’s must-read book.

Leo’s Zen Habits blog was picked as the best blog for Time’s Best Blogs of 2010. And he has authored many books – mainly on self-development, productivity and minimalist lifestyle.

About 10 days ago, Leo has just launched his latest book . The book is called Focus – A simplicity manifesto in the Age of Distraction.

Interestingly, the book comes in two versions: free and premium. If you want you can grab a copy of the free ebook. Even the free version is already packed with useful tips that you can use instantly. As for paid version, besides the free ebook, it also includes how-to videos, audio interview with experts, and bonus chapters. [Read more…]

An Interview with Mac Bledsoe of Parenting with Dignity

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We are extremely glad to have him on this interview. He’s none other than Mac Bledsoe. Mac is the President, Founder and author of the parenting curriculum Parenting with Dignity. The Parenting with Dignity curriculum presents effective techniques for raising responsible, independent children. It’s available in the forms of DVDs and books.

Mac and the Parenting with Dignity curriculum has been featured on NBC’s Today Show, ABC’s 20/20 television show, and on numerous national and local radio and television programs.

In this interview, Mac is going to cover a wide spectrum of topics concerning today’s parents.

Enjoy!

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Raising Successful Children: An Interview with Anthony Spadafore on Nature vs Nurture

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We are going to talk about a very important topic. A topic that is also highly debatable: natural talents.

To help you shed some light and remove any confusion you have on this topic, we have a very special guest in this exclusive interview.

He is none other than Anthony A. Spadafore. Anthony is the Director of Pathfinders, a Senior Career Coach, author, and career columnist. The Alexandria, VA based coach has helped countless people to identify their natural talents and learn what careers fit them best.

Anthony SpadaforeNote that this interview is long and detailed (A big thank you to Anthony for his effort). If you’re in a hurry, we have highlighted main points of this interview in BOLD for easy browsing.

However, we advice you to read it in full as Anthony shares some very interesting personal stories that you can learn from.

Enjoy the interview!

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Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Parenting and Family: An Interview

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Leo BabautaIt’s our heartfelt gratitude to have Leo Babauta in this interview.

Leo is the author of the wildly successful ZenHabits. His blog is currently ranked Top 100 by Technorati. Leo has achieved this feat in less than a year — a success only many can dream of.

Leo writes about getting things done, family, personal finance and productivity tips. He has written many popular articles and well read by a large number of followers.

In this interview, the father of six talks about balancing work and family, parenting and bonding with children. He also touches on challenges and mistakes he has as a father.

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Teaching Kids About Money and Finances: An Interview with J.F. (Jim) Straw

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With great pleasure, we present to you an interview with J.F. (Jim) Straw. He touched on a topic many parents dare not touch: money.

Who is J.F. (Jim) Straw:

Over the past 50 years, Jim has written well over 700 books, booklets, manuals, reports, courses and articles about doing business — all based on his own personal, hands-on experience. His writings are “specific” methods, techniques and approaches to doing business that anyone can use to start or expand their business. Being the latest “You Can Be A Millionaire In One-Year Or Less!”

In the same period, Jim has generated over $400 Million in revenue. With this impressive record, Jim is second to none to talk about teaching children about money and family finances.

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