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Old friend Matt Marino shares his upbeat perspective on life, learning, fatherhood, and success. Recorded on an early Sunday morning, August 2020.  (Originally published August 2, 2020)

Highlights include:

0:35 - Where's Matt headed?

3:22 - Dinner is Important

5:32 - Living an unfiltered life

9:24 - Kids and Covid

11:36 - Tips on slowing down

18:38 - Keeping kids busy

22:00 - Structure, coherence, and success

27:10 - Dark thoughts, laughter, and heart surgery 

37:04 - Matt's interesting job and mental approach  

43:21 - Mentorship at Amazon 

47:02 - A first-person approach to recruiting 

48:10 - Formative work experience and 9/11 

53:30 - Recruiting is matchmaking (and Amazon's 14 leadership principles) 

59:38 - Developmental leaps and the benefits of listening  

1:07:04 - Life is funny 1:09:30 - Matt and podcasting   

Matt's professional page: http://tiny.cc/l8amsz

Amazon's 14 leadership principles: http://tiny.cc/l8amsz

Interesting backstory, Amazon Prime: http://tiny.cc/n8amsz