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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- 1107
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- 2016 - 2025
821: How to Keep Calm and Defuse Tensions in Conflict with Hesha Abrams
Master attorney mediator Hesha Abrams shares her tried-and-tested strategies for navigating conflict with ease.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to actually calm people down in an argument
2) The fou…
00:48:21 |
Thu 01 Dec 2022
820: How to Solve Tough Problems through Both/And Thinking with Marianne Lewis
Marianne Lewis shows how to turn tensions into opportunities for growth.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why to never ask yourself “Should I…?”
2) How to find and benefit from the yin and yang of everyt…
00:30:46 |
Mon 28 Nov 2022
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00:01:07 |
Sat 26 Nov 2022
819: How to Stop Avoiding Conflict with Sarah Noll Wilson
Sarah Noll Wilson shows how avoidance harms work and relationships.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The many consequences of avoiding conflict
2)The key to overcoming avoidance
3) How to train your bo…
00:34:28 |
Mon 21 Nov 2022
818: How to Find Greater Clarity, Satisfaction, and Fulfillment in Your Career with Scott Anthony Barlow
Scott Anthony Barlow shares powerful wisdom from many career changers on how to craft a fulfilling career path.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The massive costs of poor career fit
2) Why you shouldn’t …
00:51:00 |
Thu 17 Nov 2022
817: How to Navigate Complexity and Win with Jennifer Garvey Berger
Jennifer Garvey Berger shares how we can all tap into our natural capabilities to overcome the challenges of complexity.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How uncertainty affects your nervous system
2) Th…
00:41:02 |
Mon 14 Nov 2022
816: How Anyone Can Build Powerful Executive Presence with Harrison Monarth
Harrison Monarth shares simple but effective approaches to get others to perceive you as a leader.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why it’s easier to build executive presence than you think
2) The easie…
00:26:30 |
Thu 10 Nov 2022
815: How to Get Along with Anyone at Work with Amy Gallo
Amy Gallo shares how to constructively deal with difficult people at work.
— YOU'LL LEARN —
1) The massive costs of bad relationships at work
2) How to build your immunity to criticism
3) Ho…
00:45:39 |
Mon 07 Nov 2022
814: How to Take Control of Your Mood and Feel More Powerful at Work with Steven Gaffney
Steven Gaffney shares the simple shifts that help you feel more powerful at work.
— YOU'LL LEARN —
1) How to easily redirect negativity into productivity
2) Three reframes that make problems …
00:29:49 |
Thu 03 Nov 2022
813: How to Make Time for the Things that Matter with Laura Vanderkam
Laura Vanderkam reveals the secret to carving out time for what’s truly important.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The right way to do leisure time
2) The perfect day to do your planning
3) How to mak…
00:36:51 |
Mon 31 Oct 2022
812: Bill George on How Emerging Leaders Can Succeed Today
Former Medtronic CEO and current professor, Bill George shares foundational principles for excelling as a leader in today’s world of work.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) What a “true north” is and why it…
00:36:54 |
Thu 27 Oct 2022
811: How to Lead Positive Change and Grow Your Influence with Alex Budak
Alex Budak shows you how to initiate change at any level.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why you don’t need titles to be a leader
2) The five influence superpowers
3) How to build your leadership ski…
00:26:45 |
Mon 24 Oct 2022
810: How to Get Stuff Done inside Bureaucracies with Marina Nitze
Marina Nitze reveals what makes bureaucracies tick and how you can work your way through them.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why bureaucracies can actually be great
2) Six favorite bureaucracy hacks …
00:38:52 |
Thu 20 Oct 2022
809: How to Make Wise Decisions using Quantitative Intuition with Paul Magnone
Paul Magnone reveals how to make smarter decisions by tapping into both data and intuition.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why you shouldn’t disregard intuition
2) Why we make terrible decisions—and h…
00:40:33 |
Mon 17 Oct 2022
808: How to Become a Great Listener with Oscar Trimboli
Oscar Trimboli explores the science behind listening–and how you can become great at it.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The difference between a good listener and a great one
2) How to get into the gre…
00:42:09 |
Thu 13 Oct 2022
807: How to Develop Confidence, Credibility, and Advocates with Heather Hansen
Heather Hansen shares powerful advice on how to build the confidence to believe in yourself and get others to believe in you.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The simple mindset shift that builds your conf…
00:40:20 |
Mon 10 Oct 2022
806: How to Get Unstuck and Achieve Your Goals with Dominique Henderson
Dominique Henderson outlines some stumbling blocks hindering success and how to overcome them.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The framework for managing any problem
2) How to make big changes easier an…
00:23:56 |
Thu 06 Oct 2022
805: How to Boost Your Confidence and Advocate for Yourself with Kelli Thompson
Kelli Thompson shares strategies for overcoming impostor syndrome and asking for what you need.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) When self-doubt can be helpful
2) The exercises to boost your confidence
…
00:30:11 |
Mon 03 Oct 2022
804: A Recruiter’s Insider Tips for Acing the Job Search with Zeinab Kahera
Zeinab Kahera shares the best job search practices learned from her decade of experience in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring in multiple industries.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) A behind-the-scenes…
00:40:25 |
Thu 29 Sep 2022
803: How to Write Like the Greatest Masters of Persuasion with Carmine Gallo
Carmine Gallo uncovers the communication secrets of masters like Jeff Bezos that help you write more clearly and concisely.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The basic grammar lesson that makes all the diff…
00:44:18 |
Mon 26 Sep 2022
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