SASM 023 – How to Curate and Informational Nurses with Robin Good

This Smart and Simple Matters episode features Robin Good, curation master. We discuss curating (of course), how to be an informational nurse, getting a big slice of “P.I.E.,” the limits of Google search results, and forming alliances with similarly passionate people.

SASM 018 – Productivityists and Asking the Right Questions with Mike Vardy

This Smart and Simple Matters show features Mike Vardy and his perspectives on productivity. We discuss the seeds of awesomeness, why “why?” is the best question to ask (and when), “status battles,” and a whole new meaning of being productive.

SASM 015 – The Forces of Order and Simplifying with Dan and Vanessa Hayes

This Smart and Simple Matters show features Dan and Vanessa Hayes. We discuss our relationship with “stuff,” how to simplify and organize all aspects of life, the differences between physical and digital clutter, and what universal topics everyone should be educated on.

SASM 014 – Cultivating Curating’s Promise and Storytelling’s Evolution with Steve Rosenbaum

This edition of Smart and Simple Matters features Steve Rosenbaum discussing the promise of curating, the evolution of storytelling, filtering the Internet, and the balance of power between content creators, distribution platforms, and curators.

SASM 005 – Curating Part 1: The Awesome Importance and Startling Benefits

This edition of the Smart and Simple Matters show features the topic of curating and why is so valuable in a world exploding with technology and information. I cover why curating is so essential, some great examples of curating tools, case studies of curating experts, the primary way I curate, and more.

SASM 003 – Healing Your Technology Illness with Ethan Waldman

This edition of the Smart and Simple Matters show features a technology pro and budding simplicity master, Ethan Waldman. We break down how technology is best used by small businesses, ways to harness it for simplifying and organizing, and how to thrive with the least amount of technology possible.

SASM 002 – Super Skills for Rocking Daily Money Management with Carole Evenchik

This edition of the Smart and Simple Matters show features a professional Daily Money Manager, Carole Evenchik. We talk about why money works for some people and against others, the story of joy and loss behind a $185,000.00 life insurance check, being empowered up to your capacity…and beyond, as well as other great topics.

Our Rank Based Life

All rankings are not created equal. So maybe you shouldn’t always trust the bias of them without exploring what the variables and biases actually are.