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.
Try starting with episode 0: START HERE and listener favorite episodes we put at the beginning numbered: A, B, C, D, E, and F. (Subscribe and/or sort Old to New to find these starter episodes.) Welcome!
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- Update frequency
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- 2016 - 2025
841: How to Get Creative on Demand with Baronfig’s Joey Cofone
Joey Cofone shares what it really means to be creative and why everyone can be creative in any role.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why creativity isn’t just for the “creatives”.
2) Why we shouldn’t sh…
00:46:17 |
Mon 20 Feb 2023
840: The Science Behind Strong, Lasting Friendships with Dr. Marisa G. Franco
Dr. Marisa G. Franco reveals how to harness the science of attachment to foster deeper relationships at work and in life.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The three types of loneliness we all experience.
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00:43:29 |
Thu 16 Feb 2023
839: The 12 Stages of Burnout: How to Identify and Recover from Yours with Hamza Khan
Hamza Khan provides an in-depth look into how professionals burnout—and offers powerful advice for recovery and prevention.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The 12 phases of burnout.
2) The D.R.A.G.O.N. …
00:42:34 |
Mon 13 Feb 2023
838: How to Listen and Solve Problems Like a Master Innovator with Mark Rickmeier
Mark Rickmeier shares the specific approaches product innovators use to develop breakthrough solutions.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The double diamond framework for more effective problem solving.
2…
00:37:20 |
Thu 09 Feb 2023
837: How to Transition to a Better Career Future with Tricia Sitemere
Tricia Sitemere discusses how to prepare for and successfully execute a career transition.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The CTRL + ALT + DELETE mantra for developing your career.
2) The toxic trait h…
00:29:45 |
Mon 06 Feb 2023
836: How to Drive Engagement to Get Your Project Done with Anh Dao Pham
Anh Dao Pham shares her battle-tested strategies for leading your team to project success, even without formal authority.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The one essential question to get any project movi…
00:43:16 |
Thu 02 Feb 2023
835: How to Thrive amid Stress and Irritation with Dr. Sharon Melnick
Sharon Melnick reveals how you can set the tone and be the best version of yourself all day long, no matter what situation you find yourself in.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to deal with your stres…
00:43:13 |
Mon 30 Jan 2023
834: How to End Micromanagement Once and For All with Lia Garvin
Lia Garvin discusses how employees and managers can work together to put an end to micromanaging.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The three telltale signs of micromanaging.
2) How micromanaging makes ev…
00:39:17 |
Thu 26 Jan 2023
833: The Four-Step Process to Influencing People and Decisions with Andres Lares
Andres Lares reveals the surprising psychology behind decision-making and shares a four-step process to influence others.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to tap into the hidden driver behind most deci…
00:35:45 |
Mon 23 Jan 2023
832: How to Restore Yourself from Burnout with Dr. Christina Maslach
Leading burnout expert Dr. Christina Maslach shares the fundamental causes of burnout and what individuals and organizations can do to fix them.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why burnout isn’t just an i…
00:36:38 |
Thu 19 Jan 2023
831: How to Manage Multiple Projects without the Overwhelm with Elizabeth Harrin
Elizabeth Harrin lays out the five critical steps to making the management of multiple projects more manageable.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The easiest way to make managing multiple projects manageabl…
00:40:15 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
830: Lessons Learned from the World's Longest Scientific Study on Happiness with Dr. Robert Waldinger
Dr. Robert Waldinger breaks down key insights on happiness gathered from the Harvard Study of Adult Development.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The top stress regulator—and how to cultivate it in your li…
00:35:27 |
Thu 12 Jan 2023
829: How to Write so People will Read with Casey Mank
Casey Mank shows how to make your writing more effective by making it simpler.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why writing matters tremendously—even when you’re not a writer
2) How to make your writing…
00:50:40 |
Mon 09 Jan 2023
828: How to Reach Your Epic Goals and Unlock Elite Performance with Bryan Gillette
Performance expert Bryan Gillette reveals the foundational principles for epic achievement.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The five pillars of EPIC performance
2) What you can learn from elite athletes…
00:48:13 |
Thu 05 Jan 2023
827: How to Make the Most of Conflict with Liane Davey
Liane Davey discusses how to ease the friction of conflict to make way for more productive conversations.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why facts won’t solve a conflict—and what will
2) How to productiv…
00:49:26 |
Tue 03 Jan 2023
826: Finding Calm in an Uncertain and Stressful World with Jacqueline Brassey
Jacqueline Brassey shares powerful tactics for facing stress and uncertainty with calm and confidence.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to enjoy more calm with dual awareness
2) How to turn your voic…
00:38:10 |
Mon 19 Dec 2022
825: The Six Steps of Masterful Delegation with Aaron Schmookler
Aaron Schmookler shares practical, hard-won wisdom on how to delegate wisely to minimize time, and frustration.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to get over the resistance to delegate
2) What you nee…
00:42:59 |
Thu 15 Dec 2022
824: Thriving Amid Information Overload with Ross Dawson
Ross Dawson shares battle-tested strategies for excelling in a world of massive information.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The five information superpowers
2) How to consume information optimally
3)…
00:47:28 |
Mon 12 Dec 2022
823: How to Collaborate Smarter with Dr. Heidi Gardner
Dr. Heidi Gardner reveals when, why, and how to collaborate optimally.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to stop overcommitment and overcollaboration
2) How diversity makes for better collaborations
…
00:39:36 |
Thu 08 Dec 2022
822: How to Take Your Next Best Step When Life is Uncertain with Jeff Henderson
Jeff Henderson shares powerful principles for shrinking the risk of your next career move.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The most important networking question you can ask
2) How to turn every “no” in…
00:28:23 |
Mon 05 Dec 2022
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