Mordecai and I have been friends in same orbit.. at least since the dawn of the Dotcom world. He is the Chief Strategist of Blue Thread Marketing, a boutique Israeli digital agency working with clients that have spanned across 8 countries. He also serves as the New Media Director for the city of Jerusalem's tourism division. Mordecai recently was ranked as 2019 Top Digital Marketing Influencers. Mordecai is an avid blogger and an active contributor to the digital marketing space, including contributions to Fast Company and mentions in Buzzfeed, CMO.com, Forbes & Inc. His articles have been featured on industry-leading sites including Social Media Today Business2Community, Social Media World, Post Planner, and co-schedule. Mordecai recently launched Empathize It, a podcast focused on entrepreneurship, empathy and the digital economy. Mordecai is part of the global network of key opinion leaders for Huawei, China's largest and fastest-growing tech company. Today we talk about systems and practices this man with many talents and jobs uses to keep it all happening, healthy and growing. Enjoy!
In this episode Peter & Mordecai discuss:
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1:16- Intro & welcome Mordecai Holtz!
2:46- When were you diagnosed with ADHD?
4:08- Exercise is key. On systems & routines to get you up & moving each morning! Ref: Peter’s book “Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain”
5:08- Ref: OnePeleton.com https://twitter.com/onepeloton
5:33- You do like.. a million things, and you’re based where?
6:10- Talk about how you’re able to separate & focus on your different jobs and also make time to do all of them.
7:21- You get up super early! How does the time difference affect your work?
8:13- What’s your home life like?
9:27- It’s working for you!! What would be your top three pieces of advice for our listeners?
11:12- On explaining your strengths to others
12:00- Are you listening to this podcast on double or triple playback speed? ;-)
12:20- Tell us about a time where your ADHD really has worked to your advantage
14:20- What are a few tools you employ often; digital or otherwise? Ref: Google Calendar Notion App
16:05- How can people find you Mordecai? NoHoltzBarred.com @MordecaiHoltz: Twitter, FB, INSTA, LinkedIn
16:30- Thank you Mordecai! And thank YOU for subscribing, reviewing and listening. Your reviews are working! Even if you’ve reviewed us before, would you please write even a short one for this episode? Each review that you post helps to ensure that word will continue to spread, and that we will all be able to reach & help more people! You can always reach me via peter@shankman.com or @petershankman on all of the socials. You can also find us at @FasterThanNormal on all of the socials.
17:00- Faster Than Normal Podcast info & credits
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