{"id":299,"date":"2017-09-01T07:19:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T06:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/?p=299"},"modified":"2017-08-03T22:38:36","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T21:38:36","slug":"the-five-minute-favor-secret-weapon-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/the-five-minute-favor-secret-weapon-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"The five-minute favor secret weapon for success"},"content":{"rendered":"

Adam Rifkin is<\/a> a very successful serial entrepreneur<\/a> who spends a huge amount of his time helping other people.<\/a> And his secret weapon is the five-minute favor.<\/a> Adam said, “You don’t have to be Mother Teresa or Gandhi<\/a> to be a giver.<\/a> You just have to find small ways to add large value<\/a> to other people’s lives.”<\/a> That could be as simple as making an introduction<\/a> between two people who could benefit from knowing each other.<\/a> It could be sharing your knowledge or giving a little bit of feedback.<\/a> Or It might be even something as basic as saying,<\/a> “You know,<\/a> I’m going to try and figure out<\/a> if I can recognize somebody whose work has gone unnoticed.”<\/a> And those five-minute favors are really critical<\/a> to helping givers set boundaries and protect themselves.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Adam Grant<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Adam Rifkin is a very successful serial entrepreneur who spends a huge amount of his time helping other people. And his secret weapon is the five-minute favor. Adam said, “You don’t have to be Mother Teresa or Gandhi to be a giver. You just have to find small ways to add large value to other people’s lives.” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,112],"tags":[121,130,113,123,114,131,127,126,119],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90hsv-4P","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":297,"url":"https:\/\/www.danieledavi.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/are-you-a-giver-or-a-taker\/","url_meta":{"origin":299,"position":0},"title":"Are you a giver or a taker?","author":"Daniele Dav\u00ec","date":"August 14, 2017","format":"video","excerpt":"Are you a giver or a taker? 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