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Jan 14
How to Speak with Confidence When You’re Put on the Spot
We all know that leaders need to captivate audiences and effectively convey their ideas. But not every speaking opportunity can be prepared and practiced. That’s why it’s so important to learn the skill of speaking off-the-cuff, and Matt Abrahams, lecturer at the Stanford Graduat ... Show More
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How to Strengthen Your Focus When Demands Never Let Up
If you’re feeling distracted, mentally fogged, and unable to pay attention to the task at hand, you’re not alone. The human brain is highly susceptible to often unproductive mind-wandering, and modern technology has only made the problem worse. But we all know that the best work ... Show More
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What Actually Works to Change Someone’s Mind
Jonah Berger, professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, says that most of us aren’t approaching persuasion the right way. Pushing people to behave how you’d like them to or believe the same things you do just doesn’t work, no matter how much data you give ... Show More
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Advice from the CEO of an All-Remote Company
Most organizations have now accepted that the days of all their knowledge workers coming into the office full time are over. So what's next? Sid Sijbrandij, CEO and cofounder of Gitlab, thinks all-remote can be the answer. His open-source software development company took that ap ... Show More
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509: Transitioning to Remote Leadership, with Tammy Bjelland
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243: Lessons Learned from Building a Strong Team Environment with Abhishek Nayak
<p>A positive workplace culture can be the difference between a thriving and barely surviving team; between people staying because they love their job and people eagerly searching to work somewhere else. When managers create an environment that is welcoming, trusting, and encoura ... Show More
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Leading Through A Crisis with GitHub’s CTO Jason Warner
<p>At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies around the world were asking the same question: How do I mobilize my workforce and give them the tools and skills they need to work from home? <a href="https://github.com/">GitHub</a> employs more than 1,000 employees, all ... Show More
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<p>Water coolers, office bagels, frigid spaces with fluorescent lighting. Today's episode is all about work. It’s how we pay the bills, but it’s also how many of us derive purpose, meaning and structure from our days. Whether you're unemployed, salaried, or your own boss, the wor ... Show More
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How does working remotely complicate your career? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Siobhan O’Mahony, a professor at Boston University Questrom School of Business. They talk through how to advance in your job when you’re not in the building, deal with a proble ... Show More
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101: Million Dollar Insights You Least Expect with Vamsi Polimetla | Founder & CEO of Make More Leaders
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How to Lead Effectively Across Borders And Cultures.
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Alan Mulally: The Power Of Working Together
Widely regarded as one of the top business leaders of his generation, Alan Mulally joins the show to discuss the formation of his leadership strategy and how you can apply his lessons to your life and business. On this episode Mulally breaks down the principles of how a team can ... Show More
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GitLab, which builds and manages an open-source software development application, started off with employees fully dispersed and has stayed that way. Now with more than 1,300 people spread across more than 60 countries, it’s said to be the world’s largest all-remote company. In this episode, the company’s CEO Sid Sijbrandij shares the lessons he’s learned ab ... Show More
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