What do you do when you get stressed out? Do you work through exercises and routines to solve the problem, or do you hope it’ll go away? Most of us wait for the experience to pass, but we shouldn’t. In today’s show, bestselling author Ethan Kross talks through why we get stressed and three proven tactics to beat it.
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Jun 8
“How we used nudges reach £12 billion in sales” Octopus Energy's Pete Miller
Octopus Energy went from £0 in revenue to £12 billion in 10 years. Today, on Nudge, I chat with their first employee Pete Miller, who explains how they used nudges to grow. Hear why they: 1) Encourage customers to spin a wheel to reward metre readings. 2) Give away free electrici ... Show More
40m 32s
Jun 1
Enhanced Games: Did the $320m marketing stunt backfire?
The Enhanced Games, hosted in Las Vegas last Saturday, made a bold claim. With the use of performance-enhancing drugs, enhanced athletes would break not just personal records but world records. And the end goal? To sell those same drugs to the masses. It’s arguably the biggest ma ... Show More
28m 15s
Dec 2023
#376 How to let go of guilt at work
This week, Helen and Sarah explore what to do when guilt is getting in your way. They discuss the four types of guilt, moving from your 'shoulds' to your strengths, understanding circles of control, influence, and concern and lots more practical ideas for action to transform your ... Show More
33m 26s
Apr 2020
591 - Struggling to Manage Anxiety and Work? Give Yourself a Break
When you're anxious and afraid, getting work done is hard. Give yourself a break, find your purpose, and make it through your work life in this "new normal" with this sage advice.Read the transcript.Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows.Subscribe to the newsletter for regu ... Show More
9 m
Mar 2024
#592: Sunday Scaries and Monday Dread
Do you feel anxiety or dread on Sundays, especially Sunday evenings, when the weekend starts winding down? Maybe you feel it like resistance, or like something is looming in on you … you just want to be happy and to be "normal" about not letting work press into your life, but you ... Show More
32m 18s
Dec 2022
How To Get Over The Fear of Failure
<p>Are you tired of letting fear hold you back from reaching your goals? Do you want to learn how to overcome the fear of failure and start taking bold, confident steps toward success? If so, then you won't want to miss today's podcast episode, where I'll discuss the fear of fail ... Show More
16m 33s