In this YouTube Live, Noah Kagan and I discuss careers, books, productivity and much more :) If you've got any questions, leave them in the chat (or even super chat!) and we'll keep a list of interesting questions going on the side. Live Blog - https://www.notion.so/aliabdaal/Productivity-Books-and-Careers-Advice-e9aa5b69dd124f09ab6b51033935dc9d 👉🏻 Sign up to Notion for free - https://bit.ly/alinotionapril Check out the Deep Dive Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7BImOT2srcFiXnaALvL2MdTQinUycgdZ NOAH KAGAN Noah has gone from being employee #30 at Facebook, #4 at Mint, to now owning the Sumo Group of apps, and is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs start, market and grow their business. 🎬 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF2v8v8te3_u4xhIQ8tGy1g 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/noahkagan 🎙 Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/noah-kagan-presents/id1187402810 ✍️ Blog - https://okdork.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/noahkagan/ ALI ABDAAL I'm Ali, a junior doctor working in Cambridge, UK. I make videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. I also have a weekly podcast with my brother (https://www.youtube.com/c/notoverthinking), and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things (https://aliabdaal.com/friendzone). 🎬 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/Sepharoth64 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/aliabdaal 🎙 Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/c/notoverthinking ✍️ Blog - https://www.aliabdaal.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aliabdaal/ 💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://aliabdaal.com/friendzone Random Affiliate Links that Support the Channel 📝My favourite iPad Screen Protector - Paperlike - https://paperlike.com/ali 🎶 Where I get my music from (amazing for YouTubers) - http://share.epidemicsound.com/ali ⌨️ Keyboard - A fancy wireless mechanical Coral-themed keyboard from IQUnix (Cherry Blue). Here's a cheeky affiliate link with 5% discount - https://iqunix.store/ali 🎥 My YouTube Camera Gear - https://kit.co/AliAbdaal 🖥 My YouTube Live broadcasting platform - https://bit.ly/3fJTyJq 🎬 Check out my FREE 36-video online masterclass on how to study for exams - https://skl.sh/2UOx68x Timestamps 00:58 – Introduction 02:35 – Career Walkthroughs and Valuable Lessons 06:45 – Noah’s Time at Facebook 09:00 – What would you do if you had a million dollars in the bank. 10:20 – Medicine or YouTube full time? 12:20 – Lessons from getting fired. 15:25 – Moving on From Disappointment 20:50 – “It’s much easier to garden than to hunt” 21:33 – How do you deal with feeling behind in life? 26:20 – Lists of Fulfilment 30:30 – Ali on medicine and the (near) future 33:30 – A Million Miles in a Thousand Years 36:25 – No Apologies 39:25 – What are we most proud of and when have we grown the most? 46:20 – Pursuing what you want vs Being satisfied with what you have. 49:40 – Optimise the 80% 52:20 – How do you find what you’re good/talented at? 54:10 – What's your best message to current high school students? 59:40 – What platform for blogging what you recommend? 01:03:20 – Momentum Begets Momentum 01:05:15 – What would you work on for free? 01:11:46 – Productivity Discussion 01:14:58 – How should we set goals? Should we set goals? 01:22:45 – Productivity Discussion (2) 01:26:00 – Optimise Your Bedroom 01:29:40 – Reducing your use of Instagram 01:31:15 – Is this adding or subtracting? 01:34:50 – What is on your bucket list? 01:37:55 – Noah’s Word of the Year 01:41:00 – What have you learnt from Ali? 01:43:20 – Vulnerability + Putting Yourself Out There 01:46:15 – The Art of Happiness 01:47:25 – How to get more freedom + control of your career. 01:47:50 – Permission 01:50:10 – Recommended Resources PS: I donate 10% of my income to charity every year. Would you like to join me? Learn more about the 10% Pledge: https://aliabdaal.com/giving-what-we-can/