497: How to Prevent Burnout by Shifting Your Focus with Aaron Schmookler

Aaron Schmookler discusses how a service-oriented mindset keeps you from burning out. 

— YOU'LL LEARN — 

1) A powerful phrase for de-escalating conflict. 

2) How to stop feeling so self-conscious. 

3) How to make work more fulfilling. 

— ABOUT AARON — 

For over 20 years, Aaron has been striving to help people find their own intrinsic motivation, their capacity to collaborate, and the fulfillment that comes from harnessing the creative impulse in us all to serve others. In 2014 Aaron and business partner, Adam Utley, co-founded The Yes Works and developed the Adeptability Model of collaboration and leadership training and the Adeptable Culture Audit. Aaron and The Yes Works serve clients across the country and across industries including Microsoft, MOD Pizza, DiscoverOrg, Burkhart Dental Supply, SOG Knives, 9th Gear, and Textainer to make work good for people and people good for work.

• Aaron’s LinkedIn: Aaron Schmookler

• Aaron’s website: TheYesWorks.com

• Aaron’s podcast: Mighty Good Work 

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Product: Plantronics Voyager 5200 Wireless Bluetooth Headset

• Book: “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t” by Jim Collins

• Book: “Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter” by Liz Wiseman

• Book: “The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups” by Daniel Coyle 

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