Social Triggers Insider with Derek Halpern Podcast
1) How Street Artist Marc Ecko Launched A Billion Dollar Clothing Company
Today I’m pumped to share the unusual story behind how Marc Ecko turned his love of street art into a billion dollar clothing company. You see, like most artists, he got the “itch” e...Show More
2) There are 2 types of passion: One is good. The other is very bad.
There are 2 types of passion: One is good. The other is very bad. I invited Adam Alter, NYT best-selling author, and professor at NYU, to explain the difference. I find myself walking the line between...Show More
3) The psychological reason why you should sell what you know
Before I got started packaging up my skills and expertise as online courses, I had a HUGE mental block standing between me and my success. I kept telling myself, “Why would anyone buy this? If t...Show More
4) Tim Ferriss On Suicide, Fear of Failure, And The Secret to Success
Tim Ferriss thought about killing himself… …Now he’s a best-selling author, wildly successful investor, and entrepreneur. On this new podcast, for the first time ever, Tim Ferriss ta...Show More
5) HA! You won’t BELIEVE what this guy did at dinner. And that’s why he’s successful.
I recently read Adam Braun’s new book, “The Promise of a Pencil(affiliate link)” And let me tell you – it was GREAT. I could spend this whole blog post raving about how great t...Show More
6) There are three types of people – who are you?
According to Adam Grant, the New York Times best-selling author of “Give and Take,” there are three types of people in the world. Givers. Takers. And Matchers. Which one are you? And does ...Show More
7) You can’t make everyone happy – stop trying
This past weekend, the day before I was set to give the closing keynote at the financial bloggers conference, a woman walks up to me, interrupts my conversation, and says, “I won’t be at y...Show More
8) Crazy magician shares GREAT marketing and psychology tactics
A few weeks ago, I was browsing a book store – yes, I still do that – and I stumbled on this book called “Fooling Houdini” by Alex Stone. The title grabbed me by throat and sai...Show More
9) Use this framework – close your next client (the return of the Social Triggers podcast)
When you break down some of the best sales pitches, you’ll notice something that can change your business. You’ll notice that being GREAT at sales has nothing to do with “natural tal...Show More
10) How to Make Better Decisions In Life And Work
A few weeks ago, this guy asked me “Should I quit my job to start my own business?” This guy, and many other people who read Social Triggers, need help making tough decisions just like thi...Show More