How to Find Unique Opportunities in Any Situation | Martin Lindstrom on Impact Theory

On this episode of Impact Theory, Tom Bilyeu is joined by founder and chairman of the Lindstrom Company,author, and one of TIME Magazine’s “World’s 100 Most Influential People” Martin Lindstrom to discuss such matters and more as they explore how you can begin to cut through all the noise of today and begin to reconnect with not only common sense but also a purpose that drives you forward in life. They discuss the unique opportunities found in today’s world, the power of empathy, why you need to know what your hand for, the importance of developing your personal brand, how we can return to a world filled with common sense, the pitfalls of being attached to your cellphone, why depression is more rampant than ever, how to live an ideal life, and much more.  SHOW NOTES: Snapshot | Martin explains himself and world view in a quick snapshot. [0:32] Opportunity | Martin reveals why he still sees opportunity everywhere in this world. [1:25] Empathy | Martin shares the incredible power of empathy. [3:56] What You Stand For | Martin shares why you need to know exactly what you stand for. [7:24] Small Steps | Martin reveals how to become who you want to be through small steps. [9:44] Your Brand | Martin reveals the importance of getting your personal brand right. [14:39] Depression | Martin reveals why lack of purpose is the biggest risk of this pandemic. [22:52] Detox | Martin shares why we must detox from being stuck and living behind a screen. [29:25] Touch | Martin shares how to re-connect with your sense of touch. [30:53] Common Sense | Martin reveals what a return to common sense looks like. [35:40] Reality | Martin reveals why we continue to move further away from common sense. [40:45] Expressions | Martin reveals a story about how important facial expressions are to us. [42:57] What Matters | Martin reveals what we can do to ensure empathy doesn’t disappear. [45:35] An Ideal Life | Martin reveals his instructions to living an ideal life. [49:46] Connect | Martin shares how you can engage with Martin to hear more. [54:38]  FOLLOW MARTIN: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lindstromcompany/ Twitter: twitter.com/MartinLindstrom Facebook: facebook.com/MartinLindstrom/ Instagram: instagram.com/lindstromcompany/  Check out our Sponsors Butcher Box: New members will get 1 rack of St. Louis style ribs, one pack of bacon, and a pack of pulled pork for free in their first box by going to butcherbox.com/IMPACT Athletic Greens: Go to athleticgreens.com/impact and receive a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase! Skillshare: Explore your creativity at skillshare.com/impacttheory for a free trial of Premium Membership. Indeed: Get a FREE $75 CREDIT to upgrade your job post at indeed.com/IMPACT Are You Ready for EXTRA Impact? If you’re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you. This is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day. Subscription Benefits: New episodes delivered ad-free Exclusive access to Tom’s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list You’ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more: Legendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement Money Mindset: Business & Finance Relationship Theory: Relationships Health Theory: Mental & Physical Health Power Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz Subscribe on all other platforms (Google Podcasts, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and more) : https://impacttheorynetwork.supercast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices