David Kadavy

David Kadavy is author of Mind Management, Not Time Management, The Heart to Start & Design for Hackers.

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Love Your Work is the intellectual playground of David Kadavy, bestselling author of three books – including Mind Management, Not Time Management – and former design advisor to Timeful – a Google-acquired productivity app.

Love Your Work is where David shows you how to be productive when creativity matters, get things done and breed Black Swans in your career as a creator. Dig into the archives for insightful conversations with Dan Ariely, David Allen, Seth Godin, James Altucher, and many more.

David is an underrated writer and thinker. In an age of instant publication, he puts time, effort and great thought into the content and work he shares with the world.
—Jeff Goins, bestselling author of Real Artists Don’t Starve

To hear interviews of David, here is a complete list of podcasts he’s been on.

Posts from the Love Your Work Podcast Category

Love Your Work, Episode 19 – Relax! Andrew Johnson on Building an App Empire

March 30, 2016

andrew-johnsonAndrew’s famous “Relax” app has been a key ritual for me for a couple of years now. Andrew has a whole empire of apps with guided recordings that help people not only relax, but quit smoking, reduce anxiety, lose weight, or build confidence, amongst many other things. His apps have been downloaded more than 10 million times.

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Love Your Work, Episode 18 – 2-Minute Meditation (Guided)

March 26, 2016

Lots of people beat themselves up for not being able to meditate. I think they’re too hard on themselves. If you can simply make a habit of meditating 2 minutes a day, you can begin to enjoy meditation to the point where you’re ready to do longer sessions.
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Love Your Work, Episode 17 – Eight Life Hacks for Health, Wealth, and Happiness

March 24, 2016

A 10-year-old kadavy.net classic, this “mini-episode” (or is it just an “episode?”) distills eight rules of living that make me feel like I really have an edge on the world. keep on reading »

Love Your Work, Episode 16 – Earn It

March 17, 2016

This is a mini-episode based upon a previous post here on kadavy.net. The original post is over here.

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Love Your Work, Episode 15 – Sail Around The World (While Running a Business, With Three Kids) w/ Paul Bennett of Context Travel

March 10, 2016

paul-bennett-contextPaul Bennett ran his business while sailing around the world with his whole family. He’s CEO and co-founder of Context Travel. Context Travel organizes high-quality tours around the world, given by historians, authors, and PhDs. I took a Context tour myself when I was at The Acropolis in Athens a few months back, and it was orders of magnitude better than any large group tour I’ve been on. keep on reading »

Love Your Work, Episode 14 – The Solopreneur’s Manifesto

March 03, 2016

I’m a pretty dedicated “solopreneur” – an entrepreneur who goes it on their own: no cofounders and no investors.

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Love Your Work, Episode 13 – Your Weakness is Your Superpower w/ Maneesh Sethi

February 25, 2016

maneesh-shocks-steve-harveyManeesh Sethi is the founder of Pavlok. Pavlok is a wrist band that gives you an electric shock that helps you break bad habits. It’s a crazy idea, so it’s definitely gotten a lot of attention. Pavlok has been featured on Good Morning America, The Colbert Report, and Jimmy Fallon (and, as you can see, the Steve Harvey Show). In our discussion we talk about how I used Pavlok to break my bad Facebook habit, and I can tell you, it’s extremely effective. keep on reading »

Love Your Work, Episode 12 – Stop Reading Books Straight Through. Start Reading in “Layers.”

February 18, 2016

Have you ever been really excited about a book you were reading, only to realize – as you tried to describe it to someone – that you had NO IDEA what it was actually about? This happened to me all of the time, until I realized I was reading the wrong way.

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Love Your Work, Episode 11 – Hack Hidden Value w/ Nick Gray of Museum Hack

February 10, 2016

nickgray-musem-hackNick Gray is the founder of Museum Hack. Museum Hack makes super fun museum tours such as the “Un-Highlights Tour,” the “Badass Bitches Tour,” and the “Big Gay Met.”
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Love Your Work, Episode 10 – Stop Managing Your Time. Start Managing Your Mind.

February 04, 2016

Many people think their productivity struggle is one of managing their time. In reality, it’s more a struggle of managing their mind. In this mini-episode, I introduce my framework for Mind Management: using knowledge from behavioral science, psychology, and neuroscience to work with the subtle fluctuations of your mind. keep on reading »

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