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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 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

Jan 3, 2024 • 7min
3 labor market trends to watch for in 2024
From fewer job postings to inflation, here are a few of the most important economic trends workers should watch out for this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 2, 2024 • 7min
This is exactly when a ‘tough boss’ becomes a toxic leader
Leaders who consider themselves merely tough bosses must realize that not everyone sees them the same way. Understanding toxic leadership is the first step toward eradicating it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 1, 2024 • 5min
Mental health matters in the workplace
Companies don’t necessarily have to spend more money to combat the mental health crisis—there are other solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 29, 2023 • 5min
7 ways to influence and inspire your team
This podcast provides strategies for influencing and inspiring teams in today's complex workplaces, especially in the context of hybrid work environments. It emphasizes effective communication, understanding the audience, and inspiring teams through transparency, feedback, and authentic leadership.

Dec 28, 2023 • 6min
How to navigate the seismic shifts in workplace rules and roles in 2024
In addition to where employees work, ISG research shows these five jobs are increasingly being added to the design of new business models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 27, 2023 • 5min
How to find motivation at work in 2024, no matter your job
These four steps can help you prioritize more meaningful work in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 26, 2023 • 6min
5 ways you can reframe failure at work
Learn why failure is an important part of any career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 25, 2023 • 6min
The best thing you can do to set yourself up for a productive new year
Learn how to set yourself up for a productive new year by reviewing the past year for personal growth and development. Leo Babouta shares insights on conducting monthly reviews, setting goals, and creating milestones.

Dec 22, 2023 • 7min
How managers can tackle the most common employee struggle
Tackling mental blocks in the workplace: strategies and insights for leaders to improve productivity and employee well-being