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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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Get more fun, wins, meaning, and money from your job! With 25,000,000 downloads and mentions in The New York Times, Forbes, and Linkedin Learning. This show helps grow your skills and impact at any job that requires thinking and collaborating.

Each week, Pete interviews thought-leaders and results-getters to discover specific, actionable insights that boost work performance. Their stories and advice sharpen the universal skills to flourish at work. Boost your time/energy management, leadership, confidence, career opportunities, and fulfillment—while still getting home earlier.

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821: How to Keep Calm and Defuse Tensions in Conflict with Hesha Abrams

December 01, 2022 06:30 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Master attorney mediator Hesha Abrams shares her tried-and-tested strategies for navigating conflict with ease.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to actually calm people down in an argument  2) The four part process to defuse any situation  3) The magic phrases that help any conflict  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep821 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT HESHA —  Hesha Abrams is an internationally acclaimed master attorney mediator, with a unique talent to ...

820: How to Solve Tough Problems through Both/And Thinking with Marianne Lewis

November 28, 2022 06:30 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Marianne Lewis shows how to turn tensions into opportunities for growth.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why to never ask yourself “Should I…?”  2) How to find and benefit from the yin and yang of everything  3) The three steps for better decision-making  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep820 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT MARIANNE —  Marianne W. Lewis is dean and professor of management at the Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati. She prev...

Bonus: Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2022 01:08 - 1 minute - 1.02 MB

819: How to Stop Avoiding Conflict with Sarah Noll Wilson

November 21, 2022 07:30 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Sarah Noll Wilson shows how avoidance harms work and relationships.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The many consequences of avoiding conflict  2)The key to overcoming avoidance  3) How to train your body’s fight-or-flight response  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep819 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT SARAH —  Through her work as an Executive Coach, an in-demand Keynote Speaker, Researcher, Contributor to Harvard Business Review, and Bestselling Author of “D...

818: How to Find Greater Clarity, Satisfaction, and Fulfillment in Your Career with Scott Anthony Barlow

November 17, 2022 07:30 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Scott Anthony Barlow shares powerful wisdom from many career changers on how to craft a fulfilling career path.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The massive costs of poor career fit  2) Why you shouldn’t wait on clarity to act   3) Three risk-free ways to get a feel for a career change  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep818 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT SCOTT —  Scott Anthony Barlow wants you to find work you freakin’ love! He is CEO of Happen To Your Caree...

817: How to Navigate Complexity and Win with Jennifer Garvey Berger

November 14, 2022 06:30 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Jennifer Garvey Berger shares how we can all tap into our natural capabilities to overcome the challenges of complexity.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How uncertainty affects your nervous system  2) The secret to boosting your nervous system  3) How laughter helps you be more awesome  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep817 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT JENNIFER —  Jennifer Garvey Berger is Chief Cultivating Officer and Founder of Cultivating Leadership, a...

816: How Anyone Can Build Powerful Executive Presence with Harrison Monarth

November 10, 2022 13:05 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

Harrison Monarth shares simple but effective approaches to get others to perceive you as a leader.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why it’s easier to build executive presence than you think  2) The easiest way to improve people’s perception of you  3) How to still contribute when you don’t have answers  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep816 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT HARRISON —  Harrison Monarth is one of today's most sought-after leadership development...

815: How to Get Along with Anyone at Work with Amy Gallo

November 07, 2022 13:32 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Amy Gallo shares how to constructively deal with difficult people at work. — YOU'LL LEARN —   1) The massive costs of bad relationships at work 2) How to build your immunity to criticism 3) How to work well with eight key types of difficult people Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep815 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT AMY —   Amy Gallo is a contributing editor at Harvard Business Review. She is the author of the HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict and ...

814: How to Take Control of Your Mood and Feel More Powerful at Work with Steven Gaffney

November 03, 2022 12:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Steven Gaffney shares the simple shifts that help you feel more powerful at work.  — YOU'LL LEARN —  1) How to easily redirect negativity into productivity 2) Three reframes that make problems more manageable 3) Two quick hacks to snap you out of a funk Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep814 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT STEVEN —  Steven Gaffney is a leading expert on creating Consistently High Achieving Organizations (CHAO)™ including high achievi...

813: How to Make Time for the Things that Matter with Laura Vanderkam

October 31, 2022 06:30 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Laura Vanderkam reveals the secret to carving out time for what’s truly important.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The right way to do leisure time  2) The perfect day to do your planning  3) How to make your schedule more flexible  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep813 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT LAURA —  Laura Vanderkam is the author of several time management and productivity books, including The New Corner Office, Juliet's School of Possibilities, Of...

812: Bill George on How Emerging Leaders Can Succeed Today

October 27, 2022 06:30 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Former Medtronic CEO and current professor, Bill George shares foundational principles for excelling as a leader in today’s world of work.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) What a “true north” is and why it’s so critical  2) The top three distractions leaders must overcome  3) Powerful questions to clarify your purpose  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep812 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT BILL —  Bill George is the former chairman and chief executive officer o...

811: How to Lead Positive Change and Grow Your Influence with Alex Budak

October 24, 2022 06:30 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Alex Budak shows you how to initiate change at any level.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why you don’t need titles to be a leader  2) The five influence superpowers  3) How to build your leadership skills–one moment at a time  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep811 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ALEX —  Alex Budak is a social entrepreneur, faculty member at Berkeley Haas, and the author of Becoming a Changemaker. At UC Berkeley, he created and teaches the t...

810: How to Get Stuff Done inside Bureaucracies with Marina Nitze

October 20, 2022 06:30 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Marina Nitze reveals what makes bureaucracies tick and how you can work your way through them.   — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why bureaucracies can actually be great  2) Six favorite bureaucracy hacks  3) What not to do when trying to challenge a bureaucracy  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep810 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT MARINA —  Marina Nitze, co-author of the new book Hack Your Bureaucracy, is a partner at Layer Aleph, a crisis response firm speci...

809: How to Make Wise Decisions using Quantitative Intuition with Paul Magnone

October 17, 2022 06:30 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Paul Magnone reveals how to make smarter decisions by tapping into both data and intuition.   — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why you shouldn’t disregard intuition  2) Why we make terrible decisions—and how to stop  3) Powerful questions that surface brilliant insights  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep809 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT PAUL —  Paul Magnone is Head of Global Strategic Alliances at Google where he is developing a growing ecosystem of partner...

808: How to Become a Great Listener with Oscar Trimboli

October 13, 2022 07:45 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Oscar Trimboli explores the science behind listening–and how you can become great at it.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The difference between a good listener and a great one  2) How to get into the great listening mindset  3) The one question that will cut your meetings in half  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep808 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT OSCAR —  Oscar Trimboli is an author, host of the Apple award-winning podcast Deep Listening and a sought-afte...

807: How to Develop Confidence, Credibility, and Advocates with Heather Hansen

October 10, 2022 05:30 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Heather Hansen shares powerful advice on how to build the confidence to believe in yourself and get others to believe in you.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The simple mindset shift that builds your confidence  2) Why you’re already more qualified than you think  3) The master key to winning over more advocates  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep807 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT HEATHER —  Heather Hansen helps leaders, sales teams and high powered individ...

806: How to Get Unstuck and Achieve Your Goals with Dominique Henderson

October 06, 2022 05:30 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

Dominique Henderson outlines some stumbling blocks hindering success and how to overcome them.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The framework for managing any problem  2) How to make big changes easier and achievable  3) Key words you need to erase from your vocabulary  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep806 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT DOMINIQUE —  Dominique Henderson, CFP® | Dominique is a husband, father and thought leader in the financial services indus...

805: How to Boost Your Confidence and Advocate for Yourself with Kelli Thompson

October 03, 2022 06:30 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Kelli Thompson shares strategies for overcoming impostor syndrome and asking for what you need.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) When self-doubt can be helpful  2) The exercises to boost your confidence  3) What not do when advocating for yourself  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep805 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT KELLI —  Kelli Thompson is a women’s leadership coach and speaker who helps women advance to the rooms where decisions are made. She has coached...

804: A Recruiter’s Insider Tips for Acing the Job Search with Zeinab Kahera

September 29, 2022 06:30 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Zeinab Kahera shares the best job search practices learned from her decade of experience in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring in multiple industries.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) A behind-the-scenes look into what recruiters want to see  2) Powerful questions to identify your unique expertise  3) The most important thing to communicate in your resume  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep804 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ZEINAB —  Zeinab Kahera is a car...

803: How to Write Like the Greatest Masters of Persuasion with Carmine Gallo

September 26, 2022 06:30 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

Carmine Gallo uncovers the communication secrets of masters like Jeff Bezos that help you write more clearly and concisely.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The basic grammar lesson that makes all the difference  2) The easiest way to simplify complexity  3) How a single sentence makes your data more impactful  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep803 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT CARMINE —  Carmine Gallo is a Harvard instructor and program leader in executive...

802: How to Level Up Your Career and Find a Job You Love with Brandi Nicole Johnson

September 22, 2022 06:30 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Brandi Nicole Johnson shares simple and practical tips for streamlining your job search.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to get really clear on what you want   2) The best salary database I’ve ever seen  3) The tiny mistake that can ruin your entire resume  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep802 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT BRANDI —  Brandi Nicole Johnson is an award winning international speaker, facilitator and coach. Currently, Brandi remains focuse...

801: How to Find the Upside amid Uncertainty with Nathan Furr

September 19, 2022 06:30 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Nathan Furr discusses how to reframe your relationship with uncertainty to open up to new possibilities.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to turn the fear of the unknown into an excitement for possibilities  2) The six types of risk and how to manage them  3) How to deal with the frustrations of failure  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep801 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT NATHAN —  Nathan Furr is a professor of strategy and innovation at INSEAD in Paris ...

800: How to Get Better at Asking for Help with Dr. Heidi Grant

September 15, 2022 06:30 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Dr. Heidi Grant reveals the secrets to asking for and getting the help you need.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why asking for help is beneficial for everyone involved  2) The do’s and don'ts of asking for help  3) The telltale sign that you need to ask for help  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep800 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT HEIDI —  Dr. Heidi Grant is a leadership, influence and motivation expert, who is ranked among the top management thinkers glob...

799: The Unspoken Rules of High Performers and High Potentials with Gorick Ng

September 12, 2022 06:30 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

Gorick Ng lays out the unspoken rules and expectations of managers that explain why top performers get ahead.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The three questions everyone is asking about you  2) The A+ way to ask for help  3) The mentality that keeps professionals from progressing  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep799 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT GORICK —  Gorick Ng is the Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author of The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting ...

798: How to Have Difficult Conversations about Race with Kwame Christian

September 08, 2022 06:30 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Kwame Christian lays out his three-step framework for masterfully handling difficult conversations around race and other sensitive issues at work.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why we struggle when discussing race  2) How discussing race enriches workplaces  3) A powerful three-step framework for any difficult conversation  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep798 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT KWAME —  Kwame Christian is a best-selling author, business lawy...

797: How to Find and Do Your Great Work with Amanda Crowell

September 05, 2022 06:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Amanda Crowell shares practical wisdom on how to make time and space for the work that matters most to you.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to get clarity on the work that fulfills you most  2) How to say no to the commitments eating up your time  3) How to stop procrastination from sabotaging your goals  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep797 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT AMANDA —  Dr. Amanda Crowell is a cognitive psychologist, speaker, author, and th...

796: How to Make Progress on Your Most Audacious Goals, Every Day with Grace Lordan

September 01, 2022 06:30 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Grace Lordan offers actionable solutions and tips to help bring you closer to your goals, one step at a time.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to free yourself from the fear of making mistakes  2) How to break free from impostor syndrome  3) How to stop stress from hijacking your day  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep796 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT GRACE —  Dr Grace Lordan is the Founding Director of The Inclusion Initiative and an Associate Professo...

795: How to Stop Being Crazy Busy and Take Back Your Time with Zena Everett

August 29, 2022 06:30 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Zena Everett reveals the time-wasters to drop in order to make time for what matters.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The top things slowing us down at work  2) The questions to ask for effective prioritization  3) How to say no nicely  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep795 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ZENA —  Leadership Coach and Speaker Zena Everett is the author of Mind Flip, Take the Fear out of Your Career and the award winning Crazy Busy Cure.  Ori...

REBROADCAST: Liz Wiseman reveals the Five Practices of Indispensable, High-Impact Players

August 25, 2022 06:30 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Liz Wiseman uncovers the small, but impactful practices of exceptional performers.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why it’s okay to not be working on what’s important to you  2) The five things impact players do differently 3) The trick to leading without an invitation  UPDATE: Sign up for Liz's new masterclass and learn what the best professionals do to stand out and perform at their best. Early bird registration is FREE with your purchase of Liz's new book Impact Players. PLUS, we’re...

794: How to Get Comfortable with Discomfort with Sterling Hawkins

August 22, 2022 06:30 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Sterling Hawkins shows you how to turn discomfort into fuel for transformative change.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why we need to hunt discomfort    2) Why you need your own “street gang”   3) What to do when you feel like quitting  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep794 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT STERLING —  Sterling Hawkins is an internationally recognized entrepreneur, motivational leader, and public speaker. His 2019 TED Talk, “Discomfort is Nece...

793: The Six Mind Shifts for Thriving at Work with Aliza Knox

August 18, 2022 06:30 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Aliza Knox breaks down the six critical shifts that help turn around an unpleasant work situation.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to stay enthusiastic in the face of work hardships  2) What to do when you feel stagnant  3) How to engineer serendipity for your career  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep793 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ALIZA —  Aliza built and led APAC businesses for Google, Twitter and Cloudflare. She is a BCG advisor, Forbes columnist...

792: How to Handle Negotiations and Difficult Conversations Like an Expert Hostage Negotiator with Scott Tillema

August 15, 2022 06:30 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Scott Tillema shares powerful wisdom on handling emotional and tense conversations with ease and finesse.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Two powerful skills to help you connect with anyone  2) A handy strategy to get people to listen in closely  3) What people want to hear during emotional conversations  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep792 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT SCOTT —  Scott Tillema is a top communication keynote speaker, FBI trained hostage ne...

791: Promoting and Sustaining Trust through Honest Leadership with Ron Carucci

August 11, 2022 06:30 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Ron Carucci reveals the four keys to cultivating a culture of trust and honesty in your teams and organizations.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why people don’t trust you even if you think you’re trustworthy  2) Two fundamental questions to up your leadership 3) A powerful exercise to build your honesty muscle Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep791 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT RON —  Ron has a thirty-year track record helping executives tackle challenges ...

790: How to Stop Being Overlooked, Underpaid, and Undervalued with Arika Pierce

August 08, 2022 06:30 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Arika Pierce reveals the simple steps to improving your visibility and value in the workplace.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The critical assumption that keeps professionals from advancing  2) How to properly negotiate for a raise or promotion  3) Three rules for more visibility when working remotely   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep790 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ARIKA —  Arika Pierce, President and Founder of Piercing Strategies, is a leadership d...

789: How to Beat Stress, Stagnation, and Burnout with Alan Stein Jr.

August 04, 2022 06:30 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

Alan Stein Jr. lays out the fundamental shifts that help sustain your game and build resilience in the face of stress, stagnation, and burnout.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to stop stress from overwhelming and controlling you  2) How to stay calm and in control in the face of stress  3) How to identify and remedy stagnation  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep789 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ALAN —  Alan Stein, Jr. is an experienced keynote speaker ...

788: Roger Martin Shares How to Make Better Strategic Choices By Rethinking Your Models

August 01, 2022 06:30 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Roger Martin reveals how to identify the unconscious mental models holding you back from more superior management effectiveness.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why people will resist correcting outdated models  2) Powerful questions to dismantle outdated models  3) The simple word shift that makes you more strategic  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep788 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ROGER —  Professor Roger Martin is a writer, strategy advisor and in 201...

787: How to Consistently Perform at Your Peak with Dr. Haley Perlus

July 28, 2022 06:30 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Dr. Haley Perlus shares everyday tactics to help you achieve consistent peak performance.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How just three words can transform your day  2) How to increase your attention span  3) The simple secret to feeling more energized  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep787 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT HALEY —  Dr. Haley Perlus knows what it takes to overcome barriers and achieve peak performance. As an elite alpine ski racer, she compet...

786: How to (Really) Strengthen Your Relationships with Eric Barker

July 25, 2022 06:30 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Eric Barker shares science-based wisdom on how to make your relationships flourish.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The two critical elements of trust-building  2) The secret to dealing with difficult people  3) How to navigate difficult conversations  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep786 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ERIC —  Eric Barker is the author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller Barking Up the Wrong Tree, which has sold over half a million copie...

785: How to Improve Focus and Productivity through Smarter Deadlines with Christopher Cox

July 21, 2022 06:30 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB

Christopher Cox discusses how to leverage deadlines to curb procrastination, improve productivity, and deliver better results.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The worst possible deadline you can give yourself  2) The trick restaurateurs and theater artists use to consistently deliver quality  3) The trick to making self-imposed deadlines more motivating  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep785 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT CHRISTOPHER —  Christopher Cox has ...

784: How to Quadruple Your Reading Speed and Learn Faster with Abby Marks-Beale

July 18, 2022 06:30 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Speed reading expert Abby Marks-Beale shares the key strategies to speed up your reading–on screens and paper–without compromising comprehension.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to quadruple your reading speed with just one notecard  2) The best ways to retain more of what you read  3) Awesome tools for optimal screen reading  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep784 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ABBY —  Abby Marks Beale is a speed reading expert, consumm...

783: How to Restore Energy and Clarity by Tuning in to Silence with Leigh Marz and Justin Zorn

July 14, 2022 06:30 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Leigh Marz and Justin Zorn share compelling research on the surprising benefits of silence—and how to find it amidst the noise and busyness of today’s world.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The small but powerful ways we can get more rest every day  2) How taking a hike can shorten your to-do list  3) How to resist the pull of your smartphone  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep783 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT LEIGH & JUSTIN—  Justin Talbot Zorn is an auth...

782: How to Overcome Distraction through Minimalism with Joshua Becker

July 11, 2022 06:30 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Joshua Becker shares his practical ideas for letting go of distractions so you can focus on what matters most.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The one thing that starts day right 2) How money can prevent us from growing in our jobs  3) How to tackle technology addiction  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep782 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT JOSHUA —  Joshua Becker is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today best-selling author of five books: Things That Matter,...

781: How to Tackle Overwhelming Stress and Develop Mental Fitness with Jody Michael

July 07, 2022 06:30 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

Jody Michael uncovers the surprising cause of much of our stress and shares expert techniques to train your mind for greater resilience.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How you’re unknowingly stressing yourself out  2) How to keep stress at bay with ABC and SEE  3) How to go from triggered to calm in just 30 seconds  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep781 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT JODY —  Jody Michael is CEO of Jody Michael Associates, and is recognized...

In Memoriam: 457: How to Persuade through Compelling Stories with DonorSee’s Gret Glyer (Rebroadcast)

July 04, 2022 06:30 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Gret Glyer discusses how you can increase your persuasion power by telling compelling stories.  If you'd like to help Gret's family cover funeral expenses, please consider donating to his GoFundMe or organization DonorSee. — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why stories succeed where statistics fail  2) What makes a story compelling  3) How storytelling can earn you a promotion  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep457 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT GRET —  Gret G...

780b Persuasion Roleplay - David McRaney - Part 2

June 30, 2022 06:35 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

See the most powerful persuasion strategies in action as Pete and guest David McRaney roleplay. Check out the full episode, transcript, and notes at https://awesomeatyourjob.com/ep780. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

780: How Minds Change and How to Change Minds with David McRaney

June 30, 2022 06:30 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

David McRaney breaks down why it’s so difficult to change people’s minds—and shares powerful strategies to get others to open their minds.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why facts alone can’t persuade others  2) One simple question to make you more persuasive  3) A step-by-step guide to changing even the most stubborn minds  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep780 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT DAVID —  Science journalist, podcaster, and internationally best...

779: How to Unlock Greater Potential through Unlearning with Barry O’Reilly

June 27, 2022 06:30 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

Barry O’Reilly shares his strategies on how to unlearn the mindsets and behaviors that hold us back.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The key to breakthrough improvement  2) How to identify what you need to unlearn  3) How to overcome the fear of change  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep779 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT BARRY —  Barry O’Reilly is the founder and CEO of ExecCamp, an entrepreneurial experience for executives, and the management consultancy A...

778: How to Make and Break Habits Using Science with Russ Poldrack

June 23, 2022 06:30 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Russ Poldrack reveals the science behind why our brains are habit-building machines and how to make the best out of it.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to make good habits stick  2) How to strengthen your brain against bad habits  3) Why habits never really go away–and what you should do instead  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep778 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT RUSS —  Russell A. Poldrack is a psychologist and neuroscientist. He is the Albert Ray Lan...

777: How to Observe and Listen like a Master Interrogator with Certified Forensic Interviewer Michael Reddington

June 20, 2022 06:30 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Michael Reddington shares valuable skills–learned from having engaged in many interrogations–that make you a more observant listener and influential communicator.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The trick to staying focused and attentive  2) The subtle conversation cues to look out for  3) How to ask better questions to get better answers  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep777 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT MICHAEL —  Michael Reddington, CFI is a certified ...

776: How to Pushback Effectively and Stand Up For What You Want with Selena Rezvani

June 16, 2022 06:30 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Selena Rezvani reveals why self-advocacy is critical for success–and how to do it effectively.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to turn a “vague no” into something you can use  2) The LARA framework for when you’re faced with a no  3) How to know when it’s time to stop pushing  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep776 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT SELENA —  Selena Rezvani’s mission is to help professionals stand up for themselves at work and advocate for t...

Guests

Laura Vanderkam
3 Episodes
Anne Bogel
2 Episodes
Chris Westfall
2 Episodes
David Allen
2 Episodes
Dr. Nick Morgan
2 Episodes
Erik Fisher
2 Episodes
Jeff Sanders
2 Episodes
Kwame Christian
2 Episodes
Todd Davis
2 Episodes
Tonya Dalton
2 Episodes
Adam Markel
1 Episode
Alec Torelli
1 Episode
Alex Banayan
1 Episode
Andrea Waltz
1 Episode
Andy Hill
1 Episode
Andy Molinsky
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