Fast Company Daily
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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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Dec 21, 2023 • 7min
5 ways a ‘coach approach’ makes you a better leader
Learn about the shift to a coach approach in leadership and the benefits it brings, including building trust, active listening, providing feedback, and empowering employees for enhanced team performance.
Dec 20, 2023 • 6min
Follow this 7-point plan to help you succeed in your new leadership role
Learn practical tips for succeeding in a new leadership role, including evaluating skills, making informed decisions about team members, setting expectations, and developing effective teams.
Dec 19, 2023 • 5min
4 ways to actually get work done
According to psychologist Gerald Weinberg, multitasking actually can kill your productivity by up to 80%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 18, 2023 • 5min
3 clear signs that you might be a perfectionist
High standards are great, but if these standards are preventing you from being successful, you might be a perfectionist. Here’s what to look out for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 15, 2023 • 6min
Bosses, beware: These 5 behaviors give your employees the ‘ick’
A Perceptyx survey revealed the bad boss behaviors that really repel employees. The survey’s director says the resulting ‘icks’ can have serious workplace repercussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2023 • 7min
4 steps leaders can take to improve America’s broken healthcare system
Here’s what leaders can do to build a more sustainable healthcare industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 13, 2023 • 5min
3 red flags that mean you’re an over-collaborator (and how to realign your team to deliver better results)
3 factors that can lead to over-collaboration which contributes to inefficiencies, frustrations, and reduced productivity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 12, 2023 • 6min
How to handle a stressful workday—when seemingly everything’s going wrong
Chris Mosunic, chief clinical officer at relaxation app Calm, shares his best tips for tackling ‘one of those days.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 11, 2023 • 7min
‘Flextirement’ is the future of work
Flextirement has everything to do with striking a balance between employees and employers as opposed to flipping the switch from employee to retiree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 8, 2023 • 5min
5 tips to take back control of your time
Learn five techniques to effectively manage your time, including setting boundaries, prioritizing tasks, building buffers, seeking outside perspectives, and learning to say no. Take back control of your time for improved productivity and work-life balance.
