How to Be Awesome at Your Job
Get more fun, wins, meaning, and money from your job! With 25,000,000 downloads and mentions in The New York Times, Forbes, and Linkedin Learning. This show helps grow your skills and impact at any job that requires thinking and collaborating.
Each week, Pete interviews thought-leaders and results-getters to discover specific, actionable insights that boost work performance. Their stories and advice sharpen the universal skills to flourish at work. Boost your time/energy management, leadership, confidence, career opportunities, and fulfillment—while still getting home earlier.
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
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- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 1106
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
1090: How to Get Recruiters to Compete for You with Madeline Mann
Madeline Mann shares insider tips and strategies for landing exciting new career opportunities.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The resume mistake high achievers make
2) The simple tweak that dramatically…
00:45:53 |
Thu 04 Sep 2025
1089: Mastering New Skills and Information Overload through Lean Learning with Pat Flynn
Pat Flynn shares his strategies on how to escape the trap of endless information—and learn the right way.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why learning less can help you achieve more
2) How pressure helps…
00:36:32 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
1088: How to Build Higher Performing Teams with Emotional Intelligence with Vanessa Druskat
Vanessa Druskat reveals an overlooked key to unlocking your team’s performance: emotional intelligence.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The number one skill leaders need to work on
2) Why a team of stars …
00:44:59 |
Thu 28 Aug 2025
1087: How Neurodivergent Professionals Thrive at Work with Shea Belsky
Shea Belsky shares his top do’s and don’ts for managing neurodiversity in the workplace.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why neurodivergency is unavoidable at work
2) The unique strengths and struggles of…
00:39:29 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
1086: How to Unlock Personal Power and Deep Confidence with Chris Lipp
Chris Lipp reveals the key to owning the room and boosting your confidence.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to end self-consciousness
2) A 5-minute ritual to prime your power
3) Two behaviors that na…
00:39:57 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
1085: How to Find More Fun at Work Every Day with Bree Groff
Bree Groff shares the simple but effective strategies for finding more fun at work.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The mind shift that helps us find more fun at work
2) The 5-minute team practice that dr…
00:36:40 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
1084: How to Navigate Change and Encourage Innovation with Jeff DeGraff
Jeff DeGraff shows you how to go from managing change to mastering it.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why facts don’t actually change minds—and what does
2) Why you should seek out constructive conflic…
00:38:28 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
1083: How Tiny Actions Inspire Others through Mattering with Zach Mercurio
Zach Mercurio reveals the hidden epidemic that’s plaguing the workplace—and what we can do about it.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The root of disengagement and quiet quitting
2) How to help others feel…
00:46:33 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
1082: How Driven People Can Achieve Success and Inner Peace with Gino Wickman
Gino Wickman reveals how high achievers can find inner peace while still maintaining their drive.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The foundational disciplines that lead to inner peace
2) How to teach your…
00:31:50 |
Thu 07 Aug 2025
1081: How to Deal with Credit Stealers at Work with Andrew Palmer
Andrew Palmer discusses what to do when others take credit for your ideas.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why no one benefits from credit stealing—including the stealer
2) The unintentional ways people s…
00:30:00 |
Mon 04 Aug 2025
1080: How to Say No When the World Demands Yes with Dr. Sunita Sah
Dr. Sunita Sah reveals the dangers of compliance and offers strategies for building the skill of defiance.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The powerful force that makes saying no so difficult
2) How to di…
00:44:51 |
Thu 31 Jul 2025
1079: The Brain Science Behind Successful Change with Dr. Britt Andreatta
Dr. Britt Andreatta explains the neuroscience behind why we resist change and what all levels of the organization can do to handle it better.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How and why our brains resist c…
00:46:07 |
Mon 28 Jul 2025
1078: How to Stop Playing Small and Achieve Your Greatest Goals with Richard Medcalf
Richard Medcalf gets to the heart of why so many high achievers get stuck—and offers a transformative solution for reaching the next level.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why strategy alone won’t get you …
00:35:52 |
Thu 24 Jul 2025
1077: The Six Insights of Excellent Communicators with Ruth Milligan
Ruth Milligan reveals the fundamental habits that drastically improve your speaking.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The best way to improve at speaking—and why most don’t do it
2) The foundational commun…
00:38:56 |
Mon 21 Jul 2025
1076: Asking Better Questions to Forge Deeper Relationships with Mike Litton
Mike Litton reveals his mindsets and questions that effortlessly deepen relationships.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why questions are your relationship superpower
2) The magic questions that get people…
00:32:20 |
Thu 17 Jul 2025
1075: The Sustainable Path to Achieving Success and Finding Meaning with Kathy Oneto
Kathy Oneto offers a sustainable path to achieving your goals in work and in life.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The major myths surrounding ambition
2) How to overcome inertia to achieve your goals
3)…
00:36:13 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
1074: How to Improve Negotiations–without Compromising–with Dr. Joshua N. Weiss
Dr. Joshua N. Weiss discusses the major misconceptions surrounding negotiations—and offers five steps to build your confidence and resilience as a negotiator.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The big negoti…
00:44:19 |
Thu 10 Jul 2025
1073: How to Cut Clutter and Distraction from Your Life with Shira Gill
Shira Gill shares minimalist strategies for reducing both physical and mental clutter.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The hidden costs of clutter
2) Why organizing tools won’t help you—and what will
3) …
00:38:07 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
1072: Reclaiming Your Creatvitity–No Matter Your Role with Tania Katan
Tania Katan reveals tricks for turning daily drudgery into opportunities for innovation.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why creativity can be an antidote to burnout
2) How to find inspiration in the ever…
00:45:02 |
Thu 03 Jul 2025
1071: Boosting Productivity and Slashing Overwhelm through Timeboxing with Marc Zao-Sanders
Marc Zao-Sanders reveals the key to breaking the cycle of overwhelm with a power tool that makes a huge difference.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to prune your to-do list effectively
2) How to use t…
00:40:58 |
Mon 30 Jun 2025
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