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Dan Buettner

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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

It's now the top-selling plant-based frozen food in America in all Whole Foods and Costco's and about 10 different grocery store chains.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

And by the way, this is all just an offshoot of what I'm passionate about, which is as we start at this conversation, reverse engineering longevity and adding to the body of knowledge and putting it to work in people's lives.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Well, people have a very short attention span.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

So ideally, 30 or 45-minute speech is probably the longest.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

I always use images.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

So I work with National Geographic.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

I have very strong images, but no words on my PowerPoint.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

I actually use Keynote.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

So I tell a story.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

The 60 Minutes, which is the most successful news magazine story in history, when the founding producer was asked what the secret to his success was, it's four words.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Tell me a story.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

So even though my Blue Zones work is investigative science reporting, I always embed it in a story.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

There's always characters that lead us through the science and deliver us a, wow, really?

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

And that's the way my speech is put together.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

And you want to make sure that you come up with something that you've innovated, not just parodying other people's work,

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Ideally, you find your own discovery.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

But if you don't have your own discovery, you want to at least put your own spin on it or metabolize it so it becomes whatever the insight is, it's new and adds to the body of knowledge.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

The internet and Instagram is full of people who just echo chamber things.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Come up with something new.

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
Dan Buettner: Daily Habits That Defy Aging, Boost Health, and Happiness | Health and Wellness | E366

Well, there was an obscure scientist in Sardinia who identified that Blue Zone.