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
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 1107
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
861: Helping Others Feel Heard, Valued, and Understood through Active Listening with Heather Younger
Heather Younger shares the simple steps anyone can take to help others feel heard and valued.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why others feel like we aren't listening—even when we are
2) The wrong and r…
00:26:16 |
Mon 01 May 2023
860: The Science of Compelling Body Language with Richard Newman
Richard Newman reveals insights on the small–but impactful–shifts anyone can make to become a more powerful communicator.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to maximize your impact with two hand gestures…
00:58:35 |
Thu 27 Apr 2023
859: How to Be a Leader–Instead of a Boss with Todd Dewett
Todd Dewett shares how to harness you and your team’s true power.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why and how to collaborate–not dictate.
2) Why you should go for candor over.
3) The low-cost way to o…
00:22:07 |
Mon 24 Apr 2023
858: Managing Small Stresses Before They Create Big Problems with Rob Cross
Rob Cross explains the dangers of microstress and provides practical solutions to build your resilience.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why microstress is a much larger problem than we think.
2) Three …
00:42:12 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
857: How to Stop Feeling Doubtful and Start Feeling Successful with Laura Gassner Otting
Laura Gassner Otting reveals the surprising reason why success can sometimes feel like a burden—and what to do about it.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why success often makes us feel conflicted.
2) Ho…
00:45:06 |
Mon 17 Apr 2023
856: How to Awaken Your Genius and Become Extraordinary with Ozan Varol
Ozan Varol reveals how to surface your unique talents that enable you to achieve extraordinary results.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The surprising technique writers of The Office used to keep their id…
00:42:36 |
Thu 13 Apr 2023
855: Turning Anxiety into Your Source of Strength with Morra Aarons-Mele
Morra Aarons-Mele shares powerful tactics for channeling anxiety into a productive force.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why it’s powerful to admit you’re anxious.
2) The common thought traps that hold…
00:37:19 |
Mon 10 Apr 2023
854: Mastering Your Surprise Career Super Power: Notetaking with Anh Dao Pham
Anh Dao Pham shares pro tips on developing the most underrated skill that makes a world of difference: note-taking.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why note-taking is a powerful differentiator
2) The fo…
00:47:39 |
Thu 06 Apr 2023
853: The Four Workarounds that Help Solve Nearly any Problem with Paulo Savaget
Paulo Savaget reveals unconventional tactics to solve just about any problem.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The four workarounds–and how to use them.
2) How to maximize incentives to start change.
3…
00:36:41 |
Mon 03 Apr 2023
852: Dale Carnegie’s Timeless Wisdom on Building Mental Resilience and Strong Relationships with Joe Hart
Joe Hart shares powerful wisdom on how to create the life you want based on the timeless principles of Dale Carnegie.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The questions that make your mind unshakeable
2) The…
00:36:41 |
Thu 30 Mar 2023
851: How to Build Confidence Through Trust with Nicole Kalil
Confidence sherpa Nicole Kalil busts the myth about confidence and validation and shows you how to develop true confidence.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) What confidence really means
2) The four quest…
00:42:03 |
Mon 27 Mar 2023
850: How to Reinvent Yourself in Life and Work with Joanne Lipman
Joanne Lipman reveals her strategies for reinventing how you live, work, and lead.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How struggle makes you better.
2) Three tricks to make any transition easier.
3) How …
00:35:10 |
Thu 23 Mar 2023
849: How to Build Better Teams through Better Inclusion with Sally Helgesen
Sally Helgesen provides practical ways to foster solidarity and inclusion rather than division.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The merits of true inclusivity.
2) Why it pays to give the benefit of the …
00:41:00 |
Mon 20 Mar 2023
848: How to Quickly Grow and Future-Proof Your Career with Jason Feifer
Jason Feifer shares the simple things you can do today to set yourself up for a more successful tomorrow.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The mindset that helps you uncover hidden opportunities.
2) Why …
00:43:59 |
Thu 16 Mar 2023
847 : How to Enhance Your Team’s Greatness through Coaching with Sara Canaday
Sara Canaday shares the essential skills that help managers level up their leadership and engage employees.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The surprisingly simple principles of coaching well.
2) The tw…
00:37:05 |
Mon 13 Mar 2023
846: How to Elevate and Empower Teams to Reach Their Full Potential with Robert Glazer
Robert Glazer shows how to build your team’s capacity and empower them to reach their full potential.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to cure exhaustion in teams.
2) The simple trick to making diffi…
00:31:59 |
Thu 09 Mar 2023
845: The Surprising Power of Shutting Up with Dan Lyons
Dan Lyons shows why and how silence can be your greatest superpower.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How conversations dramatically influence overall health and happiness.
2) How to tell if you’re talki…
00:41:54 |
Mon 06 Mar 2023
844: The Six Words that Dramatically Increase Your Impact with Jonah Berger
Jonah Berger reveals how to massively increase your persuasiveness through simple shifts in your language.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The simple two letter shift that makes you more persuasive.
2) …
00:37:37 |
Thu 02 Mar 2023
843: The Master Key to Overcoming Procrastination with Dr. Hayden Finch
Dr. Hayden Finch unpacks the psychology behind procrastination and shares strategies for overcoming it.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why time management won’t solve procrastination—and what will.
2) …
00:44:21 |
Mon 27 Feb 2023
842: How to Thrive in High-Stakes Situations with Carol Kauffman
Carol Kauffman reveals her secrets for finding your calm in the biggest moments.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The super question to ask yourself dozens of times a day.
2) How to avoid being hijacked …
00:36:24 |
Thu 23 Feb 2023
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