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We need to rethink burnout.
I’ve been speaking, researching, and writing about burnout for the last year. In that time, only one thing has been consistent — Burnout has been… Read More >
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Are your meetings failing?
Most meetings are failing. This trend is going to exacerbate in a “Hybrid World”. In today’s episode, I share 5 specific steps to make your… Read More >
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Lead From Anywhere
My podcast guest literally wrote the book on how to work remotely.
David Burkus is an organizational psychologist, one of the world’s leading management thinkers, and 4 times best-selling author. His latest book,...
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How to draw out difficult feedback from your team
Wouldn’t it be great if you knew what your teams thought of you. Most managers would absolutely love to know what their employees think of… Read More >
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3 underrated ways to connect with your team.
Burnout and exhaustion aren’t slowing down. In 2019, 11% of Americans reported having symptoms of anxiety. In April 2020, that number had gone up to… Read More >
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Traditional Goal-setting is broken
Most of us have a hard time hitting our goals, both professionally and in our personal lives. Why? We’re doing goal-setting all wrong. Setting meaningful… Read More >
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Are you a micromanager? Try this question to find out
Most managers don’t ask enough questions. We tend to default to answers instead. Having the right answer might work in the short term. However, it… Read More >
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The three ingredients of a great 1:1 meeting.
Most first-time managers fail to realize the value of individually connecting with their direct reports. On the other hand. Great bosses go to great lengths… Read More >
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How to deal with difficult feedback.
Imagine you’re in a meeting with your manager, and you hear the words, “I have some feedback…”. Do you initially tense up, or feel anxious… Read More >
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Should my video be on for all meetings? It depends
45% of teams in the workplace are feeling less connected under Covid-19. If you’re like any leader out there, you’re trying everything to keep your… Read More >
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How to get “real” feedback in 4 steps
Every time I’m cooking pasta, I ask my wife, “Is this done?” and she gives me immediate feedback: “Hmm, missing some salt.” “Too… Read More >
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How to increase employee engagement in 2020
I’ve been spending a lot of time this week, going through some really interesting data and research on how employees are feeling in the workplace. Here… Read More >
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