564: Tapping the Motivational Forces of the World’s Most Successful People with Marco Greenberg

Marco Greenberg shares how primal drives can be the key to unlocking your motivation and potential at work. — YOU'LL LEARN — 1) Why the world’s most successful people are “primitive”. 2) How to tap into your primal drive using the ROAMING framework. 3) How to weaponize your insecurities. Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep564 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MARCO — Marco Greenberg has spearheaded marketing communications and public affairs campaigns for an array of Fortune 500 corporations, healthcare organizations, and notable venture- and angel-backed startups, and has served as a senior advisor to foreign governments, democratic movements, and NGOs. Previously a managing director at global PR giant Burson-Marsteller, he sees his role as a creative catalyst for breakthrough communications. An in-demand speaker and facilitator, he has written opinion pieces for a range of publications, including Business Insider , Entrepreneur , NY Daily News , Tablet Magazine , WeWork’s Creator . He holds a BA from UCLA and an MA from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and taught as an adjunct professor of Innovations in Marketing at NYU and entrepreneurship and PR at Fordham University. He splits his time with his wife and three grown children between the upper west side of Manhattan and Great Barrington, Massachusetts. • Book: "Primitive: Tapping the Primal Drive That Powers the World's Most Successful People" • LinkedIn: Marco Greenberg • Website: PrimitiveBook.com — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Organization: HOBY , founded by Hugh O’Brian • Book: “Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World" by Cal Newport • Book: “Einstein’s Dreams” by Alan Lightman • Book: "How to Stubbornly Refuse to Make Yourself Miserable about Anything: Yes Anything!" by Albert Ellis • Book: "In Praise of Wasting Time (TED Books)" by Alan Lightman • Book: “Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die" by Chip Heath & Dan Heath • Book: "The 1940 Cincinnati Reds: A World Championship and Baseball's Only In-Season Suicide" by Brian Mulligan • Book: "The Way of Go: 8 Ancient Strategy Secrets for Success in Business and Life" by Troy Anderson — THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Fender Play . Learn to play an instrument with your first two weeks FREE at fender.com/AWESOME • Blinkist. Learn more, faster with book summaries you can read or listen to in 15 minutes at blinkist.com/awesome See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .