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Feb 26, 2025 • 7min
Gen Z isn’t quiet quitting. They’re rejecting outdated leadership
Why companies that fail to evolve will lose an entire generation of talent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 2025 • 13min
How managers can lead teams through unpopular return-to-office policies
Managers are stuck in an awkward position—tasked with bringing teams of workers who feel let down by leadership back to the office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2025 • 7min
How to make generative AI a partner in your daily workflow
Discover friendly tips for using AI tools in your business while avoiding common pitfalls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 2025 • 6min
What should I do if it feels like my company is failing?
If you think you’re on a sinking ship, you can either bail or try to make repairs. Here’s what to consider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 2025 • 6min
How to transform your self doubt into a strength at work
Traits you think hold you back might actually be your greatest assets at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 2025 • 6min
How to avoid meeting hallucinations
Explore the intriguing concept of hallucinations in both AI and human conversations. Discover how misunderstandings in corporate settings can derail communication and hinder progress. Uncover practical strategies to navigate these meeting hallucinations, fostering clearer dialogue and shared expectations. The discussion emphasizes the importance of alignment to boost productivity and minimize confusion in team interactions.

Feb 18, 2025 • 6min
You don’t have to like your boss to get ahead
Toxic bosses are one thing, but if you just have a manager you just don’t especially like, you can still advance in you career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 2025 • 8min
5 reasons your boss is holding you back
Discover how your boss might be blocking your path to promotion. Personal anecdotes reveal the detrimental effects of such behaviors. Unravel the complex dynamics where fears and biases come into play, shaping career trajectories. Learn the importance of managing the relationship with your boss and how personality traits influence workplace interactions. Equip yourself with strategies to navigate these challenges and foster a supportive work environment for your growth.

Feb 13, 2025 • 7min
Always tired? How to stop the evening slide
Elizabeth Grace Saunders, an expert in time management and author of Divine Time Management, shares her insights on combating the 'evening slide' that leads to late nights. She reveals three actionable strategies to improve sleep quality while still accomplishing daily tasks. The discussion also includes tips for mastering time management to overcome procrastination, highlighting the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Tune in to learn how to invest your time wisely and reclaim your evenings!

Feb 12, 2025 • 7min
Why an ‘affordable’ leadership program may be the most expensive mistake you make
A low-cost library might not yield results, while premium coaching could spark a game-changing ripple effect across your entire organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices