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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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Sep 25, 2023 • 50min

901: How to Lead with Emotional Power with Julia DiGangi

Julia DiGangi, a neuropsychologist, discusses harnessing emotional energy, reframing negative patterns, root causes of procrastination and skepticism, understanding human suffering and resilience, reframing rejection and making meaning, overcoming fear of failure, looking within and addressing emotional pain, and the power of reframing for a more satisfying and emotionally intelligent life.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 50min

900: Six Mindsets For Thriving in Uncertain Times with Charles Conn

Charles Conn, an investor, environmentalist, and entrepreneur, shares strategies for thriving in uncertain times. Topics include self-sabotage, clever breakthroughs, effective communication, embracing risk, curiosity, innovation from different perspectives, imperfectionism, compelling storytelling, and collective intelligence through outsourcing.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 33min

899: How to Speak Smarter When Put on the Spot with Matt Abrahams

Guest Matt Abrahams, a leading expert in communication, shares six steps to improve spontaneous speaking skills. He discusses strategies to feel more comfortable when speaking on the spot, techniques to enhance communication performance, and the power of paraphrasing. The podcast offers valuable advice, frameworks, and book recommendations for improving public speaking.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 46min

898: How to Reduce Workplace Drama and Ego with Cy Wakeman

Cy Wakeman, drama researcher and international leadership speaker, discusses reducing workplace drama and ego. She highlights the impact of ego on daily productivity and shares three questions to break free from it. Cy emphasizes the negative impact of workplace complaints and judgments, and the importance of toggling up to higher levels of consciousness. She explores different modes of behavior in the workplace and the benefits of toggling up to engage with others. Cy also provides tools for reducing workplace drama and ego, emphasizing personal accountability and creating engaging workplaces. She discusses the importance of observing our thinking and shifting perspective for a happier work life.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 40min

897: Jon Acuff: The Three Steps to Achieving Any Goal

Jon Acuff, NY Times bestselling author, shares practical advice for achieving goals, including breaking them down into smaller steps and maintaining motivation. They discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, the power of desire, and creating a motivation portfolio. They also emphasize the importance of creating from a place of love.
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Sep 7, 2023 • 51min

896: Finding More Success and Joy in Everything You Do with Suneel Gupta

Suneel Gupta shares ancient Indian wisdom for daily success, including the eight essential practices, resetting energy in five minutes, and achieving more with 85% effort. They discuss the concept of Dharma, optimizing for energy, controlling emotions, the 85% rule for sustainable performance, different mindsets for task completion, and discovering your Dharma through childhood interests.
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Aug 31, 2023 • 36min

895: The Keys to Continual Growth and Improvement with Eduardo Briceño

Eduardo Briceño, a global keynote speaker, discusses the performance paradox, the one feedback method that always tells the truth, and the five key elements that drive growth. He shares tips for becoming a successful public speaker and emphasizes the importance of spending time in the learning zone. Briceño also explores building a culture of learning and collaboration and expresses his gratitude for the learning zone and the impact of change for improvement.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 38min

894: The Three Keys to Retaining Your Best People with Joe Mull

Author Joe Mull shares strategies for employee retention, debunking the myth that nobody wants to work anymore and discussing the sweet spot for a team's workload. He emphasizes the importance of meaningful work, having a great boss, and investing in the employee experience to prevent unhappiness and turnover. The podcast also covers workload measurement, the importance of addressing toxic employees, and the significance of a humane employee experience.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 45min

893: How to Help Your Team Beat Distraction and Unleash Their Productivity with Maura Thomas

Maura Thomas, an award-winning international speaker and trainer on individual and corporate productivity, shares insights on how to create a distraction-free work environment. Topics include the underlying cause of derailed productivity, the negative effects of multitasking, eliminating distractions with two key questions, prioritizing important work, managing boundaries for work-life balance, and maximizing productivity through attention management.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 47min

892: Tools for Thriving amid Change with Curtis Bateman

Curtis Bateman, FranklinCovey's lead change expert, shares tools for thriving amid change and the importance of a compelling 'why.' He discusses the predictable patterns in change, navigating through different stages, and distinguishing between necessary and abandoned changes.

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