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Successful Thinking Podcast

Successful Thinking Podcast

By Nuno Alvito

Welcome to the Successful Thinking Podcast! Where we will talk about the elements that define what is to have a successful thinking process and we will talk to people who have a successful thinking mindset! Follow on instagram!
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Successful Thinking: Interview with Craig Leeson

Successful Thinking Podcast Dec 28, 2023

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Successful Thinking: Interview with Craig Leeson

Successful Thinking: Interview with Craig Leeson

YHELLO! For todays episode I will be talking to Craig Leeson. He is a true inspiration when it comes to environmental change specially due to his multi-award-winning documentary feature film “A Plastic Ocean” and as the most recent film “The Last Glaciers”. Enjoy!

Dec 28, 202330:16
Successful Thinking: Interview with Dr. Jamers R. Doty

Successful Thinking: Interview with Dr. Jamers R. Doty

YHELLO! Welcome back to the successful thinking podcast! For today's episode I have the amazing opportunity to talk to Dr. James R. Dory. He talks about his transformative encounter in a magic shop, and how these experiences shaped his mindset and life. As a neurosurgeon he as a lot of interesting experiences to share and how he developed special techniques towards a positive mindset. #successfulthinking

Dec 19, 202345:02
Decision Making and Practicing towards Perfection

Decision Making and Practicing towards Perfection

YHELLO! Welcome back to the Successful Thinking Podcast! Super excited to be back and start a new season with new interviews and discussions. For this first episode we will go back in time and explore the topics discussed during season 1. We will had 2 new elements and close with how they impact our thinking process. Enjoy!

Dec 12, 202312:25
End of Season 2

End of Season 2

YHELLO! Welcome back to the successful thinking podcast. Today is the last episode of season 2 and is a very short one. It is a mark that defines the end of the first round of interviews.

Feb 07, 202302:43
Successful Thinking: Interview with Christine GZ

Successful Thinking: Interview with Christine GZ

YHELLO! Today, I have with me one of the fastest drivers of all times in the off-road space. She is a professional rally and off-road driver and is one of the women at the forefront of changing motorsports competition with electric vehicles. She is a championship-winning driver in the off-road space, with experience on snow, ice, sand, gravel, and tarmac. She is Christine GZ (Giampaoli Zonca)! And get ready, because she has something to announce!
Dec 29, 202228:53
Successful Thinking: Interview with Marta Pen Freitas

Successful Thinking: Interview with Marta Pen Freitas

YHELLO! Today, I have with me an amazing athlete from my home country. She represented already 2 times Portugal in the Olympics and she competes in middle-distance running events. Currently holds the national record in the mile run, with a time of 4min22'45. She is Marta Pen Freitas! Curious about the interview? We will talk about mental health, teamwork, and does it take to be a professional runner.
PS: There were some technical problems with the audio, so I want to apologize in advance for any background noise (especially few seconds right at the beginning and from minute 2.26 to 3.57). I worked my best to improve the audio quality. Enjoy
Dec 20, 202219:06
Successful Thinking: Interview with Maliha Abidi

Successful Thinking: Interview with Maliha Abidi

YHELLO! Welcome back to the Successful Thinking Podcast!

Today, I have with me a very interesting and amazing woman. She is a published author and artist, producing work that focuses on advocating for social justice. She has worked in organizations such as UN, Adobe, and Google and her work have been featured in the New York Times and on the BBC. She is Maliha Abidi!

(sorry for my voice, I was recovering from a cold)

Dec 06, 202224:10
Successful Thinking: Interview with David Mzee

Successful Thinking: Interview with David Mzee

YHELLO! Today I have an amazing person with me. He is a Redbull athlete from Switzerland who got paralyzed in a gymnastics accident back in 2010. He helped to launch the 2019 Wings for Life World Run and on Sunday, May 5 he made history, as he got up from his wheelchair and walked over the start line. Today, he is part of the Paralympian team Switzerland and he a true inspiration to a lot of people. He is David Mzee!

Nov 29, 202218:52
Successful Thinking: Interview with Alex Mashinsky

Successful Thinking: Interview with Alex Mashinsky

YHELLO! For this episode, I will interview Alex Mashinsky, Co-Founder, and CEO of Celsius Network who was a 3x Unicorn Founder. This interview was very exciting for me to prepare, as David Meltzer, who I interviewed on my last episode, introduced me to Alex and his team after our interview. When I was at Web Summit, back in 2021, I had a few interviews planned, and Alex's interview became a surprise and very exciting one. When you meet new people and you are networking, new opportunities appear when you least expect them. Hope you enjoy the interview!
Nov 22, 202214:25
Successful Thinking: Interview with David Meltzer

Successful Thinking: Interview with David Meltzer

YHELLO! Welcome back to the Successful Thinking Podcast! For the first episode of this second season, I have a very special guest with me. He is the Co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing, a three-time international best-selling author, Top 100 Business Coach, the host of the top entrepreneur podcast, The Playbook, and much more. He is David Meltzer.
Nov 15, 202217:13
Introducing Season 2

Introducing Season 2

YHELLO!
Welcome to the Successful Thinking Podcast!
For this second season, I will share with you conversations I had with some of the most amazing people I have ever met in my life. They will share inspiring stories, how they have such a positive mindset and a successful thinking process.
For the first episodes, I attended Web Summit in Lisbon, where I had the pleasure to talk to Founders and CEOs, Olympic Athletes, Professional drivers, Artists, and much more. These people are not ordinary people. They challenge themselves in order to reach their dreams, fulfill their mission and make a stand in this world.
Stay tuned! I will upload a new episode every week!
Nov 08, 202201:38
The Successful Thinking Process and Reality
Jan 10, 202208:11
The Difference between a Crowd and a Community

The Difference between a Crowd and a Community

YHELLO!

Today I will talk about the difference between living in a community and a crowd.

The first time I heard someone talking about this, was at Web Summit, in Lisbon. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the famous actor and founder of HitRecord, explained how they focus on collaborations instead of competitions at HitRecord and the differences between the crowd, free culture, and socializing community, fair compensation, and collaboration.

Enjoy the content!


PS: Here you have the link to his talk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2vjzaQZYrw&t=12s&ab_channel=WebSummit

Dec 28, 202108:46
If you say my name, I won't exist anymore

If you say my name, I won't exist anymore

YHELLO!

Today I will start the episode with a brainteaser. Do you think you can guess?

For the second part, I will be talking about emotions and how they play an important role in the thinking process.

Enjoy the content!

Dec 21, 202109:18
Planning, Overthinking and Not thinking

Planning, Overthinking and Not thinking

YHELLO!

Today I will be talking about the importance of planning and how it increases your chances of succeeding in the thinking process.

Structuring your thinking process allows you to be better prepared for any challenges you might face.

I will also talk about overthinking and understanding that sometimes it is crucial not to think at all.

Hope you enjoy the content!

Dec 13, 202112:29
The Art of Arguing and the Practicality of Things

The Art of Arguing and the Practicality of Things

YHELLO!

Today I will be talking about the importance of expressing your thoughts in the correct way and how practicality plays a significant role in succeeding in your thinking process.

It is important to communicate our thoughts with a clear goal, but our behavior needs to reflect that as well.

Hope you enjoy the content!

Dec 06, 202108:24
Education and Knowledge

Education and Knowledge

YHELLO! Today I will be talking about education and knowledge.

Did you know there are 3 types of education?

I will talk about them and explain the importance of their impact on our thinking process.

Education is key because it increases our knowledge.

With the knowledge acquired, we can then develop new thoughts, explore new ideas, and most importantly, help our community to live in a better world.

Hope you enjoy the content!

Nov 29, 202110:33
Imagine if you were born in a different country...

Imagine if you were born in a different country...

YHELLO! Today I will be talking about the environment.

The environment defines the circumstances and conditions by which we are surrounded.

It sets the rules to which we leave our day-to-day.

Don't use it as an excuse to not reach your goals.

Acknowledge it, understand it and own the opportunities!

Hope you enjoy the content!

Nov 22, 202107:51
The base elements: Information and Behavior.

The base elements: Information and Behavior.

YHELLO! Today I will be talking about the base elements of a successful thinking process.

What is the first thing you do in the morning? Do you check your phone?

How do you react when you receive news?

The response to these questions defines the elements that trigger the thinking process, but the key is within the process. Listen to better understand how everything starts. Hope you enjoy it!

Nov 14, 202107:53
Let's talk about Success!

Let's talk about Success!

YHELLO!

In this second episode, I will talk about success.

What is it and how we should look at success?

Listen and let me know your feedback!

Enjoy!

Nov 07, 202108:42
Introducing The Successful Thinking Process

Introducing The Successful Thinking Process

YHELLO!

Welcome to The Successful Thinking Podcast!

For my first episode, I will do a brief explanation of the podcast concept and share some practical examples of what is to have a successful thinking process.

Enjoy!

Oct 31, 202108:22