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Modern Mentor

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Rachel Cooke is your guide to leadership and communication, helping you craft a workplace environment you can feel good about. She’ll share tips to help you balance your work and personal life, effectively invest your time, and be mindful about where you’re devoting your energy. Let Rachel help you navigate your path to success—however you define it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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227 GID Beating Down Your Book Backlog 09.07.2012 5:11

How to tackle your backlog of books, magazines, and articles. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quic...

226 GID How to Stop Living in the Future 02.07.2012 4:54

How to enjoy the present even if you're a hyper-planner. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and...

225 GID How to Write Quickly Using Outlines 25.06.2012 6:29

Use an outline to speed your writing process dramatically Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick an...

224 GID How to Keep Your Commitments, Part 2 18.06.2012 6:01

Get-It-Done Guy has 4 more tips to help keep your commitments and improve your reputation Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Mod...

223 GID How to Keep Your Commitments, Part 1 11.06.2012 6:21

Get-It-Done Guy has 5 tips to help keep your commitments and improve your reputation Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern M...

222 GID Use Simple Math to Make Life Easier 04.06.2012 6:20

Simple math calculations can make your life much easier. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and...

221 GID Use an Agenda to Run Better Meetings 28.05.2012 6:09

Get-It-Done Guy on how to use an agenda, proper roles, and the parking lot to make your meetings productive and quick. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel y...

220 GID The 30/3 Rule 21.05.2012 6:59

Manage your time by using the quick 30/3 heuristic when time commitments pop up. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1Vdwb8V Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more...

219 GID Taming Perfectionism 14.05.2012 7:08

How to keep perfectionism from killing your productivity. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick an...

218 GID Preflight Checklist for Public Speaking 07.05.2012 5:50

Use this checklist to boost your chances for a successful speech. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of...

138 GID Work Life Balance and How to Keep It 30.04.2012 5:44

Keep clear work life balance by choosing your rules and setting firm boundaries. This episode walks through how you get work life balance with context markers. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to...

152 GID Managing Projects When You Have Too Many 23.04.2012 4:37

Learn how to manage multiple projects at once by using a project status card, which will help you keep track of each project's details and manage your many projects better. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or...

217 GID Use Your Smartphone to Organize Receipts and Business Cards 17.04.2012 6:15

Business travel used to be a whirlwind of random receipts, business cards, and lost expenses. Not anymore! Get-It-Done Guy has 5 tips on how a smartphone can simplify your life on the road. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , a...

216 GID How to Follow Up 09.04.2012 6:14

How to make sure someone gets your message. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips ....

215 GID How to Master Charisma 02.04.2012 6:21

Become more charismatic by de-stressing about your responsibilities. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part...

214 GID How to Stay Motivated at Work 26.03.2012 6:11

How to stay motivated when your boss puts you down at work. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick...

213 GID Getting a Part Time Job for High School Students, part 2 19.03.2012 5:44

How to get a job when you don't have a lot of previous work experience. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a pa...

212 GID Getting a Part Time Job for High School Students, part 1 12.03.2012 5:04

211 GID Seven Tips to Manage You Work-Life Balance 05.03.2012 6:13

Make sure your personal life doesn't get crowded out by work. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quic...

082 GID Nifty Ways to Leave Your Lover 27.02.2012 5:51

Questions go to getitdone@quickanddirtytips.com or 888-WRK-LESS. Like what you hear? Help us out by writing a review at iTunes! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips...

210 GID How to Organize Your Camping Gear 20.02.2012 6:43

Organize your stuff when camping by creatively using bags within bags. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a par...

208 GID Moving On From Your Mentor 06.02.2012 6:38

7 Tips to know when and how to move on from a mentoring relationship. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part...

207 GID Organizing Short-Term Projects on Your Computer 30.01.2012 7:08

How to organize short-term projects without cluttering your desktop. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part...

206 GID How to Use Deadlines to Make Life Better 16.01.2012 5:51

Deadlines can be tools for focus and achievement, if used well. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Qu...

204 GID Quick Stress Relief 26.12.2011 6:06

Quickly calm yourself when you're stressed. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com . Find Modern Mentor on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn , or subscribe to the newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips ....