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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623: Mastering the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People in the 2020s with FranklinCovey’s Jennifer Colosimo
7 Habits expert Jennifer Colosimo discusses how to practice Stephen Covey’s principles more consistently in your daily life.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The 7 Habits and why they’re still relevant tod…
00:46:23 |
Thu 03 Dec 2020
622: Taking Control of Stress Before It Takes Control of You with Kirsty Bortoft
Kirsty Bortoft shares easy ways to keep stress and negativity at bay.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to un-hijack your brain in 12 seconds
2) How to effectively deal with stress in five steps
3) …
00:40:01 |
Mon 30 Nov 2020
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Mon 16 Nov 2020
621: How to Banish the Four Habits of Time Wasting with Steve Glaveski
Steve Glaveski reveals how to unlearn the four habits that make us time poor.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why we often feel like we get nothing done
2) The simplest way to keep others from stealing …
00:48:48 |
Mon 09 Nov 2020
620: Reframing Your Mindset for Greater Resilience and Positivity with Anne Grady
Anne Grady discusses how to bring more positivity into your life by building your resilience muscle.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) What to do when negativity hijacks your brain
2) The simple trick to …
00:39:07 |
Thu 05 Nov 2020
619: Seth Godin on How to Ship More Great Creative Work...and Why Much of Your Work is Actually “Creative”
Seth Godin debunks persistent myths about creativity to show how professionals can deliver more creative output at work.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The real reason why we don’t think we’re creative
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00:32:08 |
Mon 02 Nov 2020
618: Finding Greater Clarity Amid Uncertainty with Jodi Hume
Jodi Hume shares decision-making strategies for finding greater clarity whenever you’re stuck.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) What to do when every decision seems overwhelming
2) Two best practices for…
00:41:47 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
617: Enhancing Your Productivity by Managing Your Mental Energy with David Kadavy
David Kadavy explains how to harness your mental energy to improve your productivity.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How our obsession with time management hurts us
2) Three questions to ask to get mor…
00:48:41 |
Mon 26 Oct 2020
616: How to Handle Work in a World Where Everything’s Urgent with Brandon Smith
Brandon Smith shares how to cut through non-stop urgency and work on what’s truly important.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How urgency is just like hot sauce
2) What your boss really means when they s…
00:41:15 |
Thu 22 Oct 2020
615: How to Build Laser Focus in an Age of Endless Distractions with Curt Steinhorst
Curt Steinhorst reveals why we often struggle to take control of our attention—and what we can do about it.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Surprising statistics that illustrate our level of distraction
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00:45:26 |
Mon 19 Oct 2020
614: Making Smarter Decisions When You Can’t Know Everything with Annie Duke
Poker champion Annie Duke shares tools to improve your decision-making process and your ability to predict the future.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why your decisions still matter, even when you don’t …
00:50:56 |
Thu 15 Oct 2020
613: Boosting your Influence with the Principles of PRE-Suasion with Brian Ahearn
Influence expert Brian Ahearn discusses how to get more yesses using Dr. Cialdini’s principles of PRE-suasion.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How one question dramatically improves your chances of yes
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00:43:34 |
Mon 12 Oct 2020
612: How to Find the Perfect Career Fit–An Analytical Approach–with Lindsay Gordon
Lindsay Gordon reveals how to build and select excellent options for your career.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) How to get “unstuck” at work
2) How to define success on your terms
3) Why it’s okay t…
00:38:58 |
Thu 08 Oct 2020
611: How to Get Ahead and Stay Ahead by Becoming a 10X Talent with Michael Solomon
Michael Solomon discusses the fundamental skills that keep game-changers above the rest.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The one thing that leads to exponential career growth
2) An overlooked skill that …
00:40:50 |
Mon 05 Oct 2020
610: How to Communicate with People Who Disagree with You with Dr. Tania Israel
Dr. Tania Israel discusses the fundamental skills that help us have more empathic conversations.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) One skill to make difficult conversations more manageable
2) How to stop …
00:38:04 |
Thu 01 Oct 2020
609: Why You Need to Stop Multitasking and Start Singletasking with Devora Zack
Devora Zack debunks multitasking myths and shares how singletasking can help you get more done– one thing at a time.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why multitasking reduces your efficiency
2) How to un…
00:37:55 |
Mon 28 Sep 2020
608: Finding Extreme Clarity for Better Career Fit with Tracy Timm
Tracy Timm discusses how to define your professional value and find greater fulfillment in your career.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The three types of fit that determine career satisfaction
2) Why a…
00:55:48 |
Thu 24 Sep 2020
607: How to Make Any Work Energizing and Motivating with Todd Henry
Todd Henry explains how to tap into your personal motivation code to bring more energy and excitement to your career.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) What it really takes to create lasting motivation
2)…
00:47:36 |
Mon 21 Sep 2020
606: How to Learn Faster so Robots Can’t Steal Your Job with Edward Hess
Edward Hess discusses how to stay relevant in the digital age via hyperlearning.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why you need to rethink the way you work
2) The secret to achieving inner peace
3) How …
00:39:25 |
Thu 17 Sep 2020
605: How to Stop Firefighting and Start Executing with Chris McChesney
Chris McChesney discusses how to achieve more with your team by following the four disciplines of execution.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The three roadblocks to execution
2) The only two things that …
00:47:58 |
Mon 14 Sep 2020
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