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It’s 2024, try this 3-point approach to make collaboration really work
Try these tips to turn the typical drudgery of connecting into a transformative experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why neurofeedback is the newest mental health hack among entrepreneurs
Neurofeedback is a non-pharmaceutical approach to improving brain health, mood, and cognitive disorders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 science-backed tips to beat the postholiday slump at work
Research suggests that there are steps anyone can take to boost their motivation at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 labor market trends to watch for in 2024
From fewer job postings to inflation, here are a few of the most important economic trends workers should watch out for this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This is exactly when a ‘tough boss’ becomes a toxic leader
Leaders who consider themselves merely tough bosses must realize that not everyone sees them the same way. Understanding toxic leadership is the first step toward eradicating it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mental health matters in the workplace
Companies don’t necessarily have to spend more money to combat the mental health crisis—there are other solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
7 ways to influence and inspire your team
From navigating hybrid work to unifying teams around a new idea, these persuasive techniques will help leaders navigate our ever-more complex workplaces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to navigate the seismic shifts in workplace rules and roles in 2024
In addition to where employees work, ISG research shows these five jobs are increasingly being added to the design of new business models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to find motivation at work in 2024, no matter your job
These four steps can help you prioritize more meaningful work in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 ways you can reframe failure at work
Learn why failure is an important part of any career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The best thing you can do to set yourself up for a productive new year
If you want to thrive at work in 2024, here’s how to set yourself up for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How managers can tackle the most common employee struggle
Eliminate the shame of mental blocks and see an immediate turnaround. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 ways a ‘coach approach’ makes you a better leader
According to Robert Garcia, a VP at the International Coaching Federation, active listening lays the groundwork for success in coaching on the field or in the office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Follow this 7-point plan to help you succeed in your new leadership role
Learn about a practical roadmap for navigating the start of a new leadership role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 ways to actually get work done
According to psychologist Gerald Weinberg, multitasking actually can kill your productivity by up to 80%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 clear signs that you might be a perfectionist
High standards are great, but if these standards are preventing you from being successful, you might be a perfectionist. Here’s what to look out for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bosses, beware: These 5 behaviors give your employees the ‘ick’
A Perceptyx survey revealed the bad boss behaviors that really repel employees. The survey’s director says the resulting ‘icks’ can have serious workplace repercussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 steps leaders can take to improve America’s broken healthcare system
Here’s what leaders can do to build a more sustainable healthcare industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 red flags that mean you’re an over-collaborator (and how to realign your team to deliver better results)
3 factors that can lead to over-collaboration which contributes to inefficiencies, frustrations, and reduced productivity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to handle a stressful workday—when seemingly everything’s going wrong
Chris Mosunic, chief clinical officer at relaxation app Calm, shares his best tips for tackling ‘one of those days.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
‘Flextirement’ is the future of work
Flextirement has everything to do with striking a balance between employees and employers as opposed to flipping the switch from employee to retiree. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 tips to take back control of your time
Learn time management strategies to help you improve your productivity at work and at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An ex-FBI agent explains how to recognize the power dynamics in a room
Paying attention to the narrative—spoken and unspoken—can provide information that gives you an advantage in negotiations, interviews, and other critical communications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This underrated leadership habit is crucial to success
Frequent thank-yous and recognition are even more motivating than money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 3 most common unforced errors that CEOs make
Learn how leaders can adapt to change in the year ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Here’s how to get better at dealing with conflict
Even at companies with a great culture, there are bound to be internal conflicts sometimes. Here’s how to embrace them and move forward productively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What’s wrong with saying ‘I hope you are well’ in work emails
Some argue that it’s time to ban this phrase once and for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 ways to sound smarter in your next meeting
It may be counterintuitive, but you need to prep to sound smart in spontaneous settings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 ways therapy can help your career, not just your personal life
Here are three ways a good therapist may be able to enhance your career skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Is performance part of your company’s DNA?
Follow these four steps to build a lasting performance infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
These are the sneaky beliefs that can sabotage your success (and future promotions)
When we unravel past beliefs about career planning and self-advocacy, we can more clearly see how patiently performing might be placing us on the sidelines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 ways leaders can inspire Gen Z employees
Learn how leaders can foster a positive environment among the young members of their teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to train your brain to achieve goals more effectively
There are things you can do to move toward a more liberating way of thinking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 common mistakes new managers make
Making the switch from being an individual contributor to a middle manager is hard. Here’s what you’ll want to avoid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5 lessons from kindergarten that can help you succeed in every stage of your career
The same lessons we teach kids can also apply to working adults. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Here’s how workers can get the most out of AI
Some say AI will have a greater impact on how we work than the PC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to infuse strategy into everything your company does
By getting everyone on board—from the C-suite to the newest recruit—strategy transforms from a conceptual blueprint into an actionable guide for daily operations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to know what others really think about you
Knowing how you’re perceived can help with personal growth and career success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to brag about yourself in a way that doesn’t make people hate you
Self-promotion is essential to landing clients or a promotion. Here’s how to sing your own praises without annoying everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why successful companies and leaders pass the ‘grandma test’
Thinking carefully about spending choices is the key to growing a viable business and keeping investors happy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
These 5 unintentional mistakes sabotage your power at work
Some workers unconsciously diminish their own influence and authority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3 ways to help a burned out and demoralized coworker
When you have a colleague who is demoralized, there are three things you can do. (Hint: It’s not about solving their problem for them.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This is the right way to rehearse for a job interview
We all know practice makes perfect. Here’s how you should be prepping for any job interview you want to ace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to stop worrying about what others think
Fear of other people’s opinions can keep us stuck and small. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Researchers reveal the hidden peril of ‘labeling’ employees
Researchers warn that the promise to neatly sort your workforce by identifying six distinct employee groups, or archetypes, could backfire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4 things many job seekers get wrong about finding (and landing) the right role
Finding an open position likely isn’t the issue. But decoding them may be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How to get better at hearing constructive criticism
It can be uncomfortable to receive constructive criticism, but it’s also what helps us grow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Psychologists explain exactly how to spot and deal with microaggressions
Five learnings from science that should help us understand the nature and impact of microaggressions at work that will improve our ability to deal with them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Here’s how to actually make that employee training stick
Research suggests that employees will forget at least 50% of what they learn within a few days after a corporate training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Science explains how to identify a boss with high EQ
Resilience is just one factor of a manager with high emotional intelligence. Here are four others to watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices