How to Be Awesome at Your Job

Lia Garvin discusses how employees and managers can work together to put an end to micromanaging.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The three telltale signs of micromanaging.  2) How micromanaging makes everyone less effective.  3) How to expertly respond to a micromanager.  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep834 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT LIA GARV...

Andres Lares reveals the surprising psychology behind decision-making and shares a four-step process to influence others.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to tap into the hidden driver behind most decisions 2) The critical steps that set you up for greater influence 3) What to say when you’re losing the other person Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep833 for clickable versions of the lin...

Leading burnout expert Dr. Christina Maslach shares the fundamental causes of burnout and what individuals and organizations can do to fix them.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why burnout isn’t just an individual problem   2) The 6 key areas of job mismatch that cause burnout   3) What to do when you’re burnt out   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep832 for clickable version...

Elizabeth Harrin lays out the five critical steps to making the management of multiple projects more manageable. — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The easiest way to make managing multiple projects manageable   2) How to ensure follow through when you’re not the manager 3)How to strike the right balance between time, cost, and quality Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep831  for cli...

Dr. Robert Waldinger breaks down key insights on happiness gathered from the Harvard Study of Adult Development.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The top stress regulator—and how to cultivate it in your life   2) Two big happiness myths to debunk   3) How to foster warm, authentic relationships with one question   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep830 for clickable versions o...

Casey Mank shows how to make your writing more effective by making it simpler.   — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why writing matters tremendously—even when you’re not a writer   2) How to make your writing more powerful in three steps   3) Why people aren’t reading what you write—and how to fix that   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep829 for clickable versions of the li...

Performance expert Bryan Gillette reveals the foundational principles for epic achievement.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The five pillars of EPIC performance   2) What you can learn from elite athletes to find your own peak performance   3) How to quantify tricky goals   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep828 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT BRYAN —...

Liane Davey discusses how to ease the friction of conflict to make way for more productive conversations. — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Why facts won’t solve a conflict—and what will 2) How to productively respond to harsh criticism   3) What most people get wrong about feedback   Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep827  for clickable versions of the links below.  — AB...

Jacqueline Brassey shares powerful tactics for facing stress and uncertainty with calm and confidence.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to enjoy more calm with dual awareness   2) How to turn your voice into a calming tool   3) How to access flow more frequently   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep826 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT JACQUELINE —&n...

Aaron Schmookler shares practical, hard-won wisdom on how to delegate wisely to minimize time, and frustration.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to get over the resistance to delegate   2) What you need to do before delegating anything   3) The simple trick to ensuring follow through   Subscribe or visit A wesomeAtYourJob.com/ep825 for clickable versions of the links below. ...

Ross Dawson shares battle-tested strategies for excelling in a world of massive information.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The five information superpowers   2) How to consume information optimally   3) How to discern the good sources from the bad ones   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep824 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ROSS —  Futurist and...

Dr. Heidi Gardner reveals when, why, and how to collaborate optimally.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) How to stop overcommitment and overcollaboration   2) How diversity makes for better collaborations   3) How to overcome the barriers to collaboration   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep823 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT HEIDI —  Heidi K. Gar...

Jeff Henderson shares powerful principles for shrinking the risk of your next career move.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) The most important networking question you can ask   2) How to turn every “no” into powerful motivational fuel   3) The three things that shrink risk   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep822 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT JEFF —&...

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 four part process to defuse any situation   3) The magic phrases that help any conflict   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep821 for clickable versions of the links below. ...

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 everything   3) The three steps for better decision-making   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep820 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT MARIANNE —  Marian...

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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 body’s fight-or-flight response   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep819 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT SARAH —  Through her work as an Executive...

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 wait on clarity to act   3) Three risk-free ways to get a feel for a career change   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep818 for clickable versions of the links below.  —...

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) The secret to boosting your nervous system   3) How laughter helps you be more awesome   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep817 for clickable versions of the links below. ...

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 easiest way to improve people’s perception of you   3) How to still contribute when you don’t have answers   Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep816  for clickable vers...

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) How to work well with eight key types of difficult people Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep815  for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT AMY —   Amy...

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 more manageable 3) Two quick hacks to snap you out of a funk Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep814  for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT STEVEN —  S...

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 make your schedule more flexible   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep813 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT LAURA —  Laura Vanderkam is the author of...

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’s so critical   2) The top three distractions leaders must overcome   3) Powerful questions to clarify your purpose   Subscribe or visit   AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep812  for...

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 skills–one moment at a time   Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep811 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT ALEX —  Alex Budak is a social entrepreneur, f...