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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- 2016 - 2025
425: Achieving More by Constantly Embarrassing Yourself with Case Kenny
Case Kenny shares his bro-tastic approaches to building confidence, achievement, and motivation. You'll Learn: How doing embarrassing things increases confidence How to balance striving with grati…
00:41:34 |
Fri 12 Apr 2019
424: How to Help People Get to the Next Level with Jeremie Kubicek
Jeremie Kubicek teaches how to multiply your leadership many times over. You'll Learn: Tools for being the best sherpa for your team, like the Support-Challenge Matrix Pro tips for better supporti…
00:45:44 |
Wed 10 Apr 2019
423: Becoming Free to Focus with Michael Hyatt (Host of the Lead to Win podcast)
Michael Hyatt offers useful concepts to upgrade your productivity and focus, including the freedom compass, the zones of desire and drudgery, and more. You'll Learn: How to do more of what you wa…
00:43:50 |
Mon 08 Apr 2019
422: How to Make Decisions, Solve Problems, and Ask Questions Like a Leader with Carly Fiorina
Former Chairman and CEO of Hewlett-Packard, Carly Fiorina, discusses how to solve problems, make decisions, and connect with other people like a leader. You'll Learn: Why to choose a path instead …
00:38:46 |
Fri 05 Apr 2019
421: Why Great Leaders Have No Rules with Kevin Kruse
Author Kevin Kruse offers wise--yet contrarian--pointers for leaders. You'll Learn: Arguments for closing your Open Door policy Why to set guardrails instead of rules How to be likeable without s…
00:40:11 |
Wed 03 Apr 2019
420: How to Break Free from Distracting Devices with Brian Solis
Brian Solis interlinks procrastination, distraction, and device-related addiction to show how they rob us of productivity and happiness. You'll Learn: The biochemical forces that rewire your brain…
00:24:49 |
Mon 01 Apr 2019
419: Aligning Your Career with Your Definition of Success with Lizette Ojeda
Dr. Lizette Ojeda shares her “Get It, Pivot It, Quit It” method for making career decisions, as well as a few exercises designed to help you be more aware of your core values and boundaries. You'll…
00:28:39 |
Fri 29 Mar 2019
418: Separating Your Self-Worth from Your Productivity with Rahaf Harfoush
Rahaf Harfoush masterfully unpacks history, psychology, philosophy, and more to discover how we got obsessed with hustling / productivity...and how that obsession often hurts our creative output. …
00:55:21 |
Wed 27 Mar 2019
417: Managing Infinite Expectations with Laura Vanderkam
Laura Vanderkam reveals time management wisdom as presented in her charming new fable, Juliet’s School of Possibilities. You'll Learn: A handy mantra to keep choices in perspective How to better …
00:33:24 |
Mon 25 Mar 2019
416: How to Find Insights Others Miss with Steven Landsburg
Economist Steven Landsburg offers key questions to push your thinking beyond the obvious to generate helpful insights. You'll Learn: How to jog your brain out of complacent thinking A common assum…
00:39:20 |
Fri 22 Mar 2019
415: Pursuing Your Passion the Smart Way with Brad Stulberg
Brad Stulberg explores the inherent contradiction between pursuing passion and balance...and what to do about it. You'll Learn: The three common paradoxes of passion The dangers of rooting your id…
00:38:02 |
Wed 20 Mar 2019
414: How Culture Change Really Happens with Gretchen Anderson
Gretchen Anderson provides research insights on cultural shift from her work at the Katzenbach Center. You'll Learn: The four elements critical to a work culture The role of the critical few in an…
00:39:36 |
Mon 18 Mar 2019
413: How to Exude Credibility with Rob Jolles
Rob Jolles provides practical wisdom on how to come across as more believable. You'll Learn: The number one reason why people don’t believe you How method acting can lead you into peak presenting …
00:49:21 |
Fri 15 Mar 2019
412: Access Superpowers by Embracing Alter Egos with Todd Herman
Todd Herman shares how the concept of alter egos helps you become the ideal you that a given situation calls for.
— YOU’LL LEARN —Why you should revisit your childhood superheroes and alter egosE…
00:53:25 |
Tue 12 Mar 2019
411: The Seven Mindsets of an Effective Connector with Michelle Tillis Lederman
Michelle Tillis Lederman discusses the benefits of being a connector, the mindsets required to flourish, and how to connect well. You'll Learn: The three reasons people connect with each other Why…
00:49:17 |
Mon 11 Mar 2019
410: The Scientific Way to Find, Filter, and Fast-Track Meaningfully Unique Ideas with Doug Hall
Legendary inventor Doug Hall shares how to generate and implement great ideas with scientific precision.
— YOU’LL LEARN —An equation that predicts the quantity of ideas generatedHow fear impedes …
00:39:26 |
Thu 07 Mar 2019
409: How to Crush Complexity with Jesse Newton
Jesse Newton makes the case for simplifying your organization’s complex processes and getting rid of distractions. You'll Learn: The five factors that drive organizational complexity Key questions…
00:34:38 |
Wed 06 Mar 2019
408: Nourishing Creativity so It Can Nourish You with Dr. Alton Barron
Dr. Alton Barron discusses the importance of creativity, how it influences your health, and how you can resurrect creativity after it has been stamped out. You'll Learn: The scientific link betwee…
00:49:40 |
Mon 04 Mar 2019
407: The Key Behaviors of Inspiring Leaders with Ash Seddeek
Ash Seddeek outlines the key leadership behaviors that inspire teams.
You’ll Learn:
1) Ten key leadership behaviors that inspire followers
2) One mistake that quickly kills a team’s creativity
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00:41:01 |
Thu 28 Feb 2019
406: How to Sharpen the Most Critical Communication Skill: Listening with Brenda Bailey-Hughes
Brenda Bailey-Hughes shares why and how to become a better listener. You'll Learn: The sad current state of listening How to fall in love with silence in a conversation The five focus areas of lis…
00:44:11 |
Wed 27 Feb 2019
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