Episode Summary: In this rerelease of one of our most downloaded episodes, Richard Bliss Brooke sits down with James Clear, New York Times best-selling author and speaker focused on habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement.
James shares what he’s learned from writing for millions of readers each month, speaking to Fortune 500 companies, and working with top teams in professional sports. Together, they explore what really drives long-term behavior change and how small decisions shape the trajectory of our lives.
This conversation is a masterclass in clarity, consistency, and the power of incremental improvement.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
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What shaped James into who he is today
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How James’s writing reached millions across platforms
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How continuous improvement works in real life
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Why the small things you do daily carry the biggest impact
About the Guest: James Clear is an author and speaker whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Entrepreneur, Time, and on CBS This Morning. His website receives millions of visitors monthly, and hundreds of thousands subscribe to his newsletter. He regularly speaks to Fortune 500 companies, and professional sports teams use his work.
Resources & Links:
James Clear Links: Website: jamesclear.com
Instagram: @jamesclear
X: @JamesClear
Richard Bliss Brooke Links:
Website: richardbrooke.com
Facebook: Richard Bliss Brooke
Instagram: richardblissbrooke
LinkedIn: Richard Brooke
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