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The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni

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Feb 22, 2023 • 29min

45. Best Job Worst Job

What types of roles might be well-suited for each Genius pairing?  This week, the team talks about what they would do if they had to take a different job.     To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook   To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/   To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast
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Feb 10, 2023 • 24min

44. You Deserve the Right Job

You deserve the right job.  This week, Pat, Beau and Tracy discuss why taking the wrong job is almost always a recipe for disaster and how important it is to find a role that suits your gifts.     To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook   To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/   To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast
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Jan 25, 2023 • 32min

43. Guilt Around our Frustrations

How can we stop ourselves from feeling bad about the things we aren't naturally gifted at?  This week, Pat, Beau and Matt discuss the different types of guilt that are associated with each Working Frustration, and why this guilt is unnecessary.     Start with yourself handout https://www.workinggenius.com/resources#additional-resources   To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook   To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/   To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast
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Jan 11, 2023 • 20min

42. The Limits of Working Genius

Everyone has Working Geniuses, Competencies and Frustrations, but these are not the only measures that describe us as people.  This week, Pat, Cody and Beau discuss the dangers of overprescribing our Working Genius results, and why it's important to always consider a variety of factors when analyzing our tendencies and preferences.     To become a Working Genius Certified Facilitator: https://www.workinggenius.com/client/certification/    To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook   To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/   To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast   Related episodes: Personality vs. Productivity: tinyurl.com/wgpodcastep8 Elevator Pitch: tinyurl.com/wgpodcastep26
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Dec 21, 2022 • 35min

41. Old Year New Year

Since this is the last episode of the year, Pat, Cody, Tracy and Beau reflect on how far the Six Types of Working Genius has come in 2022.  Then, the team discusses a way to audit our roles through the lens of the Working Genius model as we enter 2023.      To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook   To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/   To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast
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Dec 7, 2022 • 22min

40. Responsive vs. Disruptive Leadership

The best type of leader is always a self-aware one, however that doesn't mean certain Working Geniuses aren't sometimes better suited for specific organizations, roles, or situations.  This week, Pat, Cody and Tracy discuss the difference between responsive and disruptive leaders.   To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/ To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast
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Nov 18, 2022 • 24min

39. Working Genius and the Holidays

The discussion dives into the challenges of holiday planning and interactions, emphasizing the six types of working genius. The hosts share practical tips to enhance communication and reduce stress, fostering deeper connections during family gatherings. They explore how understanding individual strengths and emotions can alleviate misunderstandings and promote meaningful conversations. Additionally, they highlight the importance of reflection on what brings joy during the holidays and the value of embracing family traditions and connections.
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Oct 21, 2022 • 34min

38. What Each Genius Craves

Each of the Six Types craves something different from others.  This week, Pat, Cody, Beau and Tracy identify the one thing that each Genius type needs to feel valued, and explain why this is important for teams.   To order Pat’s newest book: tinyurl.com/workinggeniusbook To take the Six Types of Working Genius Assessment: https://www.workinggenius.com/ To listen to the At the Table Podcast: tinyurl.com/atthetablepodcast
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Oct 7, 2022 • 21min

37. Make it Stick

What is the best way to embed the Working Genius into an organization's culture once the initial excitement wears off?  This week, Pat, Beau and Tracy discuss a few different things you can do to 'make it stick.'   Buy the Working Genius book: https://tinyurl.com/a4bz4tj5  Take the 12 minute assessment: workinggenius.com
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Sep 21, 2022 • 26min

36. Beers With the Author

The Six Types of Working Genius Book is nearly out!  This week on the Working Genius podcast, Beau sits down with Pat to pick his brain about his experiences as an author and dive in to the upcoming book.   Buy the Working Genius book: https://tinyurl.com/a4bz4tj5  Take the 12 minute assessment: workinggenius.com

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