You know. Various and sundry videos, podcasts, interviews and other odds and ends that I’ve made with other people or for other projects. It’s all work that I hope you’ll enjoy, because it’s all work that I’m proud of. [RSS Feed]
July 26, 2011 
We have ham radios: Merlin Mann on media, fear, and caring about what you make
Very pleased and honored to return to Colin Marshall’s wonderful Marketplace of Ideas. My 2009 visit with Colin remains my favorite interview anyone’s ever done with me.
Many thanks to Colin for bringing me back.
July 30, 2010 
The Conversation #27: Missionless Statements - 5by5
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In this special episode, Dan Benjamin talks with two of his heroes, Merlin Mann and Jeff Veen about independence, free thinking, email, productivity, and changing your game.
March 17, 2010 One Thing blog - Merlin Mann: my one thing is…
Here’s a quick, three-question interview I did for a swell Tumblr Eric Yoon runs called, “One Thing.” Neat idea, and as ever, I’m always happy for the opportunity to think out loud:
March 16, 2010 
The Pipeline #7: Merlin Mann - 5by5
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We discuss figuring out and focusing on your values, a new perspective on productivity, ignoring the lizard brain, doing what you like, rejecting novelty, serving the right audience, Picasso, cognition, action, self-discovery, mindfulness, buddhism, and the new book.
March 11, 2010
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The Conversation 5: Ad Block This! | 5 by 5
November 25, 2009 Merlin Mann | The Great Work Interviews
Merlin’s interviewed by Michael Bungay Stanier on the topic of “Finding Your Great Work.”
September 11, 2009 The ProfHacker Podcast: Merlin Mann and the First Person Transitive - ProfHacker.com
Merlin’s interviewed by Jason Jones about productivity in the world of academics.
June 12, 2009
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43Folders founder - Merlin Mann
A conversation with writer, speaker, blogger and student of the creative mind Merlin Mann. In 2004, Mann founded 43Folders, a blog and community focused on tips, tricks, tools and techniques designed to improve one’s productivity, and in late 2008, he took the site in a new direction, toward the habits and thoughts of humanity’s best creators and what can be learned from examining them.
January 12, 2009 The beginning of a blood-curdling recession hardly seems like the time to ruminate about fantasy resources, I’ll grant you that. But, I want you to think about something. Really think about it.
If, tomorrow morning, you had 60% of the time and resources you needed to start making anything you wanted, what would it be? And, what would you do first?
February 5, 2008 Merlin Mann is an internet guru. He’s best known for his wildly popular lifehacking site 43folders, which offers simple solutions to make work and home life less complicated and stressful. He’s also a new media personality, with his own series (That Phone Guy, The Merlin Show) and a regular co-host slot on the Mac Break Weekly podcast.