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Stories, tips, and advice on how employees, managers, and businesses are working smarter, all from Fast Company and all in less than five minutes each weekday.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 7min
This is the single best thing you can do to be happier and more productive at work
Learn why gratitude is an essential part of any successful workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 16, 2024 • 7min
The ultimate guide to taking a sick day
Whether you have COVID-19, or need to have a planned surgery, here’s exactly what (and how much) to say to your boss in order to call out sick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 15, 2024 • 6min
4 ways to stop zoning out in meetings
It’s not your fault that you find it so hard to focus, but there are ways you can set yourself up for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 12, 2024 • 6min
3 habits the most successful communicators share (and how you can easily get them)
These small changes will lead to greater changes in the way you communicate and enhance your leadership presence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 11, 2024 • 5min
How to embrace chaos more effectively at work
Unexpected things are bound to happen. But you can have a plan to help deal with chaotic or overwhelming situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 10, 2024 • 5min
Why we should be frustrated and bored more often
Explore the value of embracing frustration and boredom for creative problem-solving. Disconnect from technology and allow your mind to incubate, making new connections and finding innovative solutions.

Jan 9, 2024 • 6min
4 questions to ask yourself to know if you’re committed to your job, or just interested
Explore the difference between being committed and interested in your job or career. Gain insights on self-awareness and making productive choices to avoid devastating your professional life and career.

Jan 8, 2024 • 6min
It’s 2024, try this 3-point approach to make collaboration really work
Learn how to transform collaboration by eliminating unproductive meetings, improving communication, and encouraging innovative problem-solving. Discover strategies to enhance collaboration in 2024, such as asking thought-provoking questions, running a work hack, and incorporating different perspectives.

Jan 5, 2024 • 7min
Why neurofeedback is the newest mental health hack among entrepreneurs
This podcast discusses neurofeedback as a mental health hack for entrepreneurs. It explores how neurofeedback helps manage stress, improve brain health, and increase focus. It highlights the potential benefits of neurofeedback in reducing anxiety, achieving goals, and revolutionizing mental health for business owners.

Jan 4, 2024 • 7min
5 science-backed tips to beat the postholiday slump at work
Research suggests that there are steps anyone can take to boost their motivation at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices