Have you ever been tempted to buy a product (usually electronics) labeled, “refurbished”? The price is typically discounted and often the warranty is excellent – but is it a good deal or are you buying someone else’s headache? This episode begins by looking at what the term refurbished actually means and whether or not it is worth buying that product or leaving alone and going for the brand new one. http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/laptops/refurbished-electronics-buying-guide
With just about everyone you talk to, you are either trying to persuade or influence them in some way. Whether it’s your boss, your kids, your co-workers or your friends, exerting influence is how you get them to understand you and go along with your ideas. If you would like to up your influence game, listen to my conversation with Shelle Rose Chavret. She is an expert on influence and persuasion and she is author of the book Words That Change Minds (https://amzn.to/2ITFGOt)
Do you know how to make the perfect scrambled egg? Or the perfect grilled cheese sandwich? How can you make home cooked pasta taste as good as it does in a restaurant? These are just a few of the kitchen secrets revealed by my guest Daniel Holzman. Daniel is a chef, food writer and co-author of the book Food IQ (https://amzn.to/3qgUg7Y). Whether you are an experienced cook or you just dabble a bit in the kitchen, you will find Daniel’s advice practical and useful.
Many of us cling to our old vinyl LPs. Yet, the fact is many of them are dirty and scratchy and would sound terrible if you actually played them on that old turntable you stored away somewhere. However, there is method you can use to clean up and restore those old records that is going to sound weird but actually seems to work extremely well. https://lifehacker.com/use-wood-glue-to-clean-and-restore-old-lps-5495614
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RESOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE:
Source for the story about buying refurbished: http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/laptops/refurbished-electronics-buying-guide
Amazon link for Shelle Rose Chavret’s book, Words That Change Minds: https://amzn.to/2ITFGOt
Amazon link for Daniel Holzman’s book, Food IQ: https://amzn.to/3qgUg7Y
Source for the story restoring old LP’s: https://lifehacker.com/use-wood-glue-to-clean-and-restore-old-lps-5495614
