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
119: Build Your Grit, Achieve Your Goal with Linda Kaplan-Thaler
Linda Kaplan-Thaler shares how you can turn up your GRIT factor to better put in the hard work needed to achieve success.
You’ll Learn:Why hard work trumps geniusThe GRIT framework for reaching s…
00:42:37 |
Wed 15 Feb 2017
118: Constructive Confrontation with Jathan Janove
Employee engagement expert/lawyer Jathan Janove shares hard-won wisdom in the management trenches. You'll Learn: How to breach difficult conversations with constructive confrontational questions The…
00:49:35 |
Mon 13 Feb 2017
117: Making the Workplace More Human with Liz Ryan
Career advisor Liz Ryan explores how the workplace has gone off the rails, how to connect with employers with a pain letter, and give your resume a human voice.
You’ll Learn:Roadblocks that get i…
00:39:43 |
Fri 10 Feb 2017
116: Achieving More with Less Resources with Scott Sonenshein
Rice University Professor Scott Sonenshein proposes a change in mindset when it comes to constraints and stretching resources and getting more with less.
You’ll Learn:Principles behind the “Myth …
00:33:31 |
Wed 08 Feb 2017
115: Building Systems for Winning at Work with Geoff Blades
Geoff Blades lays down the framework and mindset for achieving success in your career and in life.
You’ll Learn:How to convert difficult questions into a process towards answering themDos and don…
00:46:27 |
Mon 06 Feb 2017
114: Delivering Powerful Feedback for Powerful Results with Alan Willett
Alan Willett discusses optimal approaches to giving feedback and other means of making powerful improvements in your team. You'll Learn: What makes some employees “unleadable” and how to lead them W…
00:37:42 |
Fri 03 Feb 2017
113: How to Get Promoted Fast AND Make Your Employees Love You with Jamie Newman
Fellow career podcaster Jamie Newman describes what a great manager looks like, how to get top performers to stay, and how employees and managers can work together to achieve professional and persona…
00:42:08 |
Wed 01 Feb 2017
112: Keys to Your High-Performance Brain with Dr. Jenny Brockis
Dr. Jenny Brockis examines how the brain works and develops and shares how you can boost your brain to higher performance.
You’ll Learn:Characteristics of the high-performance brainWhy you should…
00:44:05 |
Mon 30 Jan 2017
111: Finding and Understanding Your Core Talents with Marc Miller
Veteran career coach Marc Miller gives pro-tips to understanding your core talents to find more fulfillment at work.
You’ll Learn:How to find career fulfillment by discovering your core talentsBi…
00:32:55 |
Fri 27 Jan 2017
110: Maximizing Personal-Professional Growth with Jonathan Raymond
Refound CEO and author Jonathan Raymond explains how personal and professional growth are one thing, not two.
You’ll Learn:How you can become the leader your team is waiting forThe makings of a p…
00:31:38 |
Wed 25 Jan 2017
109: Finding and Asking the Right Questions with Toku McCree
Celebrated business coach Toku McCree shares curated wisdom gleaned from his coaching clients and years of zen monastery reflection on his career spanning over 30 jobs.
You’ll Learn:Why you shoul…
00:33:28 |
Mon 23 Jan 2017
108: Reaching Out of your Comfort Zone with Andy Molinsky
Brandeis Professor Andy Molinsky lays out a powerful framework for reaching beyond your current capabilities. You'll Learn: The psychological roadblocks that hinder us from reaching beyond our skill…
00:41:59 |
Fri 20 Jan 2017
107: Stay Interviews with Dr. Beverly Kaye
Dr. Beverly Kaye discusses how to get great employees to stick around with “stay interviews” and more…whether the great employee is you or your direct reports!
You’ll Learn:Why should conduct a s…
00:27:42 |
Wed 18 Jan 2017
106: Software and Soft Skills with Artie Jordan
2U Vice President of IT Artie Jordan talks software and soft skills and how they can be applied to any workplace.
You’ll Learn:How to keep your team agileCommon pitfalls in communicationThe most …
00:26:59 |
Fri 13 Jan 2017
105: “Yes, and…” approaches to improv-ing work with Bob Kulhan
Business Improv Founder Bob Kulhan reveals how improv techniques can be applied to the workplace.
You’ll Learn:How improv’s “Yes, and…” philosophy can enrich many facets of workImprov’s wisdom on…
00:40:48 |
Wed 11 Jan 2017
104: Overcoming Self-limiting Beliefs with R. Michael Anderson
R. Michael Anderson talks about identifying self-limiting beliefs and how to overcome them.
You’ll Learn:How anxiety offers helpful clues for your personal developmentBest practices in overcoming…
00:35:53 |
Mon 09 Jan 2017
103: Extreme Integrity with Chris McGoff
Chris McGoff discusses universal patterns in human behavior and offers his take on what integrity really means.
You’ll Learn:Approaches to building powerful alliancesWhat the word “integrity” tru…
00:41:06 |
Fri 06 Jan 2017
102: #Hustle with Andrew Hermalyn
Andrew discusses how collecting letters and business cards from CEOs contributed to his quick rise to Executive Vice-President.
You’ll Learn:Key lessons repeated among 500 letters from CEOsHow to…
00:34:23 |
Wed 04 Jan 2017
101: Optimal Decision-Making with Pat McDaniel
Pat McDaniel shares some of his wisest insights about decision-making fallacies and victories.
You’ll Learn:A 5-step process to better decision makingUnexpected hidden influences that affect your…
00:39:00 |
Mon 02 Jan 2017
100: “Going there” with (Uncle!) Topper Steinman
My uncle and first speaking mentor, Topper Steinman, shares his genius on how to enter into tricky conversational territory. You'll Learn: How to talk about just about anything, with anyone Rules of…
00:38:03 |
Fri 23 Dec 2016
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