In this episode, Host Emily Sander, Chief of Staff turned executive leadership coach, discusses the power of the compound effect, starting with an Albert Einstein quote on compound interest. She cites Darren Hardy's book "The Compound Effect" to explain how small, consistent actions lead to big results. Emily also uses examples from Kobe Bryant and Michael Phelps to illustrate these principles. Plus Emily’s personal 401K experience.
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WHO AM I?
If we haven’t yet before - Hi👋 I’m Emily, Chief of Staff turned Executive Leadership Coach. After a thrilling ride up the corporate ladder, I’m focusing on what I love - working with people to realize their professional and personal goals. Through my videos here on this channel, books, podcast guest spots, and newsletter, I share new ideas and practical and tactical tools to help you be more productive and build the career and life you want.
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00:47 Understanding Compound Interest
01:59 Personal Experience with 401K
04:02 The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
04:56 Small Smart Choices and Their Impact
08:19 Kobe Bryant's Training Regimen
10:51 Michael Phelps' Training Strategy
13:21 Practical Takeaways for Compounding Success