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Dec 7, 2023 • 7min
An ex-FBI agent explains how to recognize the power dynamics in a room
Learn how to recognize power dynamics in a room and use this knowledge to your advantage in negotiations and critical communications. Discover the importance of observing emotions, power dynamics, and body language to understand the unspoken narrative and navigate interactions successfully.
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Dec 6, 2023 • 5min
This underrated leadership habit is crucial to success
Discover the power of gratitude and recognition in the workplace. Explore the immediate effects of gratitude on our nervous system, benefits of employee recognition programs, and ways for leaders to proactively engage with their team members to show appreciation while emphasizing trust and worker protections.
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Dec 5, 2023 • 5min
The 3 most common unforced errors that CEOs make
Explore the potential challenges and unforced errors CEOs may encounter in 2024 and how leaders can adapt to emerge stronger on the other side.
7 snips
Dec 4, 2023 • 7min
Here’s how to get better at dealing with conflict
Learn how to navigate difficult situations and find resolutions in relationships and organizations. Emphasizes the importance of listening to emotions and developing skills to handle conflict.
Dec 1, 2023 • 5min
What’s wrong with saying ‘I hope you are well’ in work emails
Some argue that it’s time to ban this phrase once and for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2023 • 6min
3 ways to sound smarter in your next meeting
Learn tactics to sound smarter in meetings by reducing anxiety, focusing on the audience, and leveraging structure.
Nov 29, 2023 • 7min
3 ways therapy can help your career, not just your personal life
Here are three ways a good therapist may be able to enhance your career skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 28, 2023 • 6min
Is performance part of your company’s DNA?
Follow these four steps to build a lasting performance infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 27, 2023 • 5min
These are the sneaky beliefs that can sabotage your success (and future promotions)
Unraveling past beliefs about career planning and self-advocacy, this podcast discusses the risks of patiently performing, including being overlooked for promotions and becoming invisible to decision makers.
Nov 24, 2023 • 5min
3 ways leaders can inspire Gen Z employees
Learn how leaders can foster a positive environment among the young members of their teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
