Derek Sivers, originally a professional musician and circus clown, created CD Baby in 1998. It became the largest seller of independent music online, with $100M in sales for 150,000 musicians. In 2008, Derek sold CD Baby for $22M, giving the proceeds to a charitable trust for music education.
He is a frequent speaker at the TED Conference, with over 5 millio ... Show More
Today
4090: The Triad of Hustling by J. Money of Budgets Are Sexy on Side Hustles
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4090: J. Money shares how a simple walk with his young son helped him realize he was heading toward burnout and inspired a ... Show More
9m 5s
Today
4089: We're All Pioneers by Ryan Frederick of Here.life on Healthy Longevity
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4089: Ryan Frederick argues that longer lifespans have made all of us pioneers, navigating unfamiliar territory where healt ... Show More
9m 39s
Yesterday
4088: Stop Making Goals, Set Intentions Instead by Stephen Warley of Life Skills That Matter on Intentional Living
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11m 36s
Jul 2020
#88 Derek Sivers: Innovation Versus Imitation
Musician, speaker, writer and entrepreneur, Derek Sivers chats about creating and running CD Baby, reading, mental models, living a meaningful life and that biggest mistake he’s ever made. -- Want even more? Members get early access, hand-edited transcripts, member-only episodes, ... Show More
1h 45m
Oct 2024
The Unstoppable Power Of Reframing Your Experiences - Derek Sivers - #847
Derek Sivers is an entrepreneur, author, and speaker. Things are not what they are, things are what we think they are. The power of reframing and changing your perspective is a kind of alchemy, and today we get to hear some of Derek's best principles for altering the way you see ... Show More
2h 2m
Jan 2023
"It Will Change Your Life" | What 98% of People Don't Know About Making Money
<p>98% Don't Understand This! </p><p>Daniel Ally, serial entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker whose TedX talk on how to become a millionaire in 3 years has received over 8 million views, explains how the top 2% become successful and make money with the B.I.G. methodology ... Show More
8m 11s
Nov 2023
How to Reprogram Your Brain for Success (ft. Derek Sivers)
Are you your own worst enemy? Ever think that your life would be so much easier if you could just change your mind about a couple things? Yeah, me too.
In this inaugural episode, I am joined by my old friend Derek Sivers, the one person I know who is better at questioning beliefs ... Show More
1h 12m