In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel engage in a lively conversation covering a range of topics from personal updates to deeper reflections on health, happiness, and financial independence. They discuss the importance of living in the moment, the challenges of work-life balance, and the impact of materialism on life choices. The conversation also touches on holiday preparations, company culture, and practical financial advice regarding student loans. Throughout, they emphasize the va...
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In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel engage in a lively conversation covering a range of topics from personal updates to deeper reflections on health, happiness, and financial independence. They discuss the importance of living in the moment, the challenges of work-life balance, and the impact of materialism on life choices. The conversation also touches on holiday preparations, company culture, and practical financial advice regarding student loans. Throughout, they emphasize the va...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel engage in a lively conversation covering a range of topics from personal updates to deeper reflections on health, happiness, and financial independence. They discuss the importance of living in the moment, the challenges of work-life balance, and the impact of materialism on life choices. The conversation also touches on holiday preparations, company culture, and practical financial advice regarding student loans. Throughout, they emphasize the va...
In this episode, hosts Matthew DiMauro and Will Diesel explore a variety of topics ranging from personal experiences with lucky numbers and childhood food choices to the importance of physical and mental well-being. They discuss societal norms, campus safety, fraternity experiences, and the entrepreneurial mindset. The conversation also delves into meaningful connections, the differences between introversion and extroversion, and reflections on love and relationships. Finally, they examine th...
In this episode of Silent Service, Will Diesel reflects on the journey of the podcast, emphasizing the importance of silent acts of kindness, mentorship, and faith. He invites listeners to provide feedback on the content they wish to hear, sharing personal insights and wisdom gained from experiences. The discussion highlights the law of reciprocity and the impact of small gestures in daily life, encouraging listeners to engage in acts of kindness and service. Takeaways: Silent Service is abou...
In this episode, Will Diesel explores the theme of waiting as a privilege rather than a setback. He reflects on personal experiences and cultural attitudes towards speed and productivity, emphasizing the spiritual significance of waiting. Will encourages listeners to embrace waiting as a time for growth, self-reflection, and trust in God's timing, while also challenging the notion that speed equates to success. Takeaways Waiting is a privilege, a sacred space where God forms us.Frustration du...
Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel open the episode by switching roles, using the exercise as a springboard to talk about how differently people experience travel, work-life balance, and day-to-day pressures. Their conversation moves into future-focused ideas, including Neuralink’s potential impact, how AI may reshape industries like surgery, and business concepts such as autonomous-vehicle insurance and fuel-efficiency technology for large vessels and trucks. The discussion becomes more personal a...
What does loyalty really mean when it costs you something? In this episode, Matt and Will unpack the balance between standing by someone and standing for what’s right. Will shares a surprising insight on conversation, showing how genuine connection often begins when we stop asking questions and start making meaningful statements. From a funny grad school story about misplaced loyalty to reflections on faith, friendship, and leadership, the guys explore why perfection isn’t the goal and why re...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel explore various themes including the importance of presence, the value of defiance in learning, authenticity in self-expression, and the challenges of navigating life. They discuss financial decisions, the lessons learned from entrepreneurship, and the advice they would give to their younger selves. The conversation also delves into the elimination of outside pressures, the significance of faith and spirituality, and a deeper understanding of Chri...
In this episode, hosts Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel celebrate their 50th episode by reflecting on personal growth, the importance of conversations, and the principles of wealth accumulation as discussed in the book 'The Millionaire Next Door'. They explore the differences between inputs and outputs in learning, the pitfalls of the status game, and the significance of teaching financial discipline to the next generation. The conversation emphasizes the value of independent thinking and the imp...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel break down the story of a brand that once defined hard work and authenticity but lost its way chasing growth. They explore what happens when success tests your purpose, how leadership and focus shape long-term value, and what investors can learn from the rise and reset of a retail icon. Takeaways Chasing growth pulled the company away from what made it special. The move into lifestyle and athleisure diluted its performance focus. It stru...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel have an engaging conversation about navigating personal growth and the balance between work and life. They discuss the fine line between confidence and arrogance, the significance of emotional well-being, and the intricacies of dating and relationships. The discussion also touches on innovative business models like Pinduoduo and the evolving role of dating apps. The episode concludes with insightful quotes that encapsulate the main themes. Takeawa...
In this episode of Silent Service, Will Diesel discusses the importance of real human connection in a world that often feels isolating. He emphasizes the courage to initiate connections and the principles that can help foster community, including being authentic, creating shared experiences, and maintaining contact with others. The conversation also touches on the role of faith in building relationships and the significance of presence over performance in cultivating meaningful connections. T...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel discuss the complexities of dealing with arrogant individuals, exploring the nature of arrogance, its impact on relationships, and the importance of humility and self-awareness. They share personal experiences and insights on how to navigate interactions with arrogant people while emphasizing the value of confidence over arrogance. The conversation also touches on the significance of communication, forgiveness, and the line between confidence and ...
In this episode, hosts Matthew DiMauro and Will Diesel dive into the nuances of Monday blues and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset. They explore personal anecdotes about sleep habits, the impact of technology on well-being, and the balance between work and personal life. The conversation also touches on leadership, emotional intelligence, and the significance of laughter and shared experiences in fostering a healthy work environment. With a mix of humor and introspection, the h...
In this episode of Silent Service, hosts Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel explore the pressing question of emotional health in today's world. They discuss the increasing levels of anxiety and worry, the importance of checking in with oneself and others, and the role of joy in different cultures. The conversation delves into the impact of social media on mental health, the significance of personal relationships, and the necessity of managing worries effectively. The hosts emphasize the need for se...
In this episode of Silent Service, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel explore the bold ideas found in The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga. They discuss how Adlerian philosophy challenges common beliefs about trauma, choice, and freedom, inviting listeners to consider the deeper purpose behind their actions. Matt and Will reflect on the power of self-acceptance, the courage to stand firm in one’s convictions, and the lasting fulfillment that comes from contribution rather ...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel explore the common regrets people have at the end of their lives, drawing insights from a hospice social worker's experiences. They discuss the importance of being present for loved ones, the courage to take risks, and the necessity of choosing happiness. The conversation emphasizes the value of deep connections, self-care, and living authentically, while also reflecting on personal experiences and lessons learned along the way. Takeaways: • Peop...
Ever find yourself in a season where you can’t quite tell which way is forward? This one is for you. In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel talk about what it really means to feel lost in life and faith, and how those uncertain seasons can become sacred ground for growth. They explore how unlearning is part of being remade, how curiosity keeps us connected, and how peace can still be found in discomfort. They share stories about the joy of community, the humility of simple moments, and...
In this episode, Will Diesel explores the idea of imposterism through insights from Amy Cuddy’s book, Presence. He reflects on how imposter syndrome shapes our self-perception and limits our ability to be fully present, highlighting the role of body language and self-acceptance in reclaiming confidence. The conversation offers practical ways to move through feelings of inadequacy, from using power poses to reframing self-doubt into growth. Ultimately, the episode invites listeners to recogniz...
In this episode, Will Diesel explores the investing principles and life wisdom of Charlie Munger, co-founder of Berkshire Hathaway. The discussion is structured around key themes from Munger's book, 'Poor Charlie's Almanac,' focusing on the importance of character in partnerships, the value of patience and preparation in investing, the necessity of clear thinking, and the significance of truth and discernment in decision-making. Throughout the conversation, Diesel shares insightful quotes and...
In this first part of our conversation, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel discuss key investing principles inspired by Charlie Munger, focusing on allocation, patience, and decisiveness. They explore how emotional intelligence shapes investment decisions and the importance of being prepared when opportunities arise. The discussion also highlights the need for personal responsibility in financial management and the value of continuous learning and self-improvement. Whether you’re a seasoned investo...
In this episode, Matt DiMauro and Will Diesel engage in a lively conversation covering a range of topics from personal updates to deeper reflections on health, happiness, and financial independence. They discuss the importance of living in the moment, the challenges of work-life balance, and the impact of materialism on life choices. The conversation also touches on holiday preparations, company culture, and practical financial advice regarding student loans. Throughout, they emphasize the va...