Did you know meetings are ineffective 72% of the time? Let’s change that by learning how to run better meetings with The Modern Manager creator, Mamie Kanfer Stewart.
We’ll discuss:How to decide when you need to host a meeting vs. use async communication methodsHow to design and facilitate a great meeting agendaHow to end a meeting so it maximizes clarity ... Show More
Nov 11
3 Mental Strategies for Overcoming Fear (That Actually Work)
<p>Fear shows up in every career — whether it’s speaking up in a meeting, going for a stretch role, or asking for a raise. But courage isn’t about eliminating fear; it’s about acting <em>with</em> it. In this episode, Harvard Business School professor and author Ranjay Gulati sha ... Show More
33m 58s
Nov 4
Personal Branding for Introverts
<p>Think personal branding is only for extroverts? Think again. In this episode, Lauren sits down with Goldie Chan—personal branding strategist, keynote speaker, and author of <em>Personal Branding for Introverts</em>—to unpack how introverts can grow their authentic presence wit ... Show More
33m 54s
Mar 2021
SALES RANTS: Zoom Fatigue, how to make team meetings more fun, phone vs. video meetings, and how to scale your time with Jeff Bajorek and Jason Bay
Jeff Bajorek is a Consultant and Podcast Host at Parabola Consulting. In this episode, Jeff and I dig into these four topics: Zoom Fatigue, how to make team meetings more fun, phone vs. video meetings, and how to scale your time.
Connect with Jeff on LinkedIn here and Parabola Co ... Show More
28m 4s
Feb 2025
5 Simple Rules for Meetings That Don’t Suck (and Actually Get Sh*t Done)
<p>Are your meetings a productivity black hole? You're not alone. In the world of product management, meetings can make or break your team's success. But what if you could transform these time-sinks into powerful tools for alignment, decision-making, and innovation?</p><p><br />< ... Show More
47m 12s
May 2025
How to fix meetings (w/ Master Fixer Priya Parker)
<p>Studies show that companies would benefit from having fewer and better meetings. So how can you turn your workplace gatherings from time-wasters to productivity boosters? In this episode, Anne and Frances are joined by Priya Parker—acclaimed speaker, facilitator, and best-sell ... Show More
34m 31s
Apr 2024
Office Hours Special: The Future of Work Part 1
In today’s episode, we kick off our special 3-part series where we’ll be answering your questions about the Future of Work.
Today is all about time management, knowing when to fire people, and why young people should choose the office over remote work. We first hear from a CEO w ... Show More
19m 40s
Jun 2024
Navigating Career Pivots (Kyle Hagge, Chief of Staff to the COO at Morning Brew & Co-Host of Per My Last Email)
Episode 137: This week, Kyle Hagge, Chief of Staff to the COO at Morning Brew and co-host of the podcast Per My Last Email is guest hosting Founder’s Journal to chat about career pivots. Kyle shares his own experience with career changes and discusses the importance of utilizing ... Show More
20m 7s
Jun 2024
197 | I flew 5,963 miles for some life-changing magic for my pro organizing business
When I signed up for a trip to Japan with Marie Kondo's team from KonMari Media, I figured I would get some good sightseeing, some good food, and get to meet other organizers and have some good pictures for social media. What I didn't expect was to have a truly life-changing expe ... Show More
59m 1s