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Suppressing your own needs for others' validation can lead to trouble in the workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From ‘sludge' to peer pressure, manipulation is a serious problem that we need to reduce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stress, properly channeled, is the raw material of achievement. Here's how to use it to fuel your work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to lead in the ‘Imagination Era.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conflict tends to arise due to poor choices and a lack of emotional intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To avoid burnout, leaders need to pay attention to their energy levels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The traits we've long sidelined in leadership, like compassion, collaboration, and humility, are no longer soft skills. They're survival skills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Despite conventional wisdom that associates great inventions with lone geniuses, breakthrough inventions are team efforts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The secrets are precision, empathy, and intent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the new podcast ‘A Fine Mess,' Stanford's Matt Abrahams shares secrets for better communication. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We shouldn't aim to subordinate our emotions to reason or vice versa, but we should aim for a careful collaboration between the two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The most effective teams haven't mastered the latest tools: they've adopted the right habits, redefining how they think, decide, and learn together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new study found that popularity matters more than self-esteem or title for cultivating authenticity at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People-pleasing often develops to prevent others from being disappointed or upset and to avoid discomfort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new study details the technology's far-reaching effects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

So far this year, companies have eliminated 800,000 jobs. Here are some tips for protecting yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A new survey of U.S. employees shows many are turning to additional employment because they're under financial strain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A productivity coach offers tips for making progress when it feels like you're stuck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The biggest career setback isn't being told ‘no.' It's letting it stop you from trying again. Here's how to recover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're living in a time of unprecedented change in the workplace. Here's how to succeed in it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Focusing on outcomes over hours helps leaders build smarter teams, support Gen Z's need for flexibility, and eliminate performative busyness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to combat the ‘friendship recession.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To break through to the next level in your career, business, or creative pursuit, healthy obsession—when wielded with intention—can do a lot for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Find yourself accelerating and stalling simultaneously in your work or life? Here's how to resolve that conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Expert advice on how to do employee recognition right. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The next generation isn't just entering the workforce. They're running it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bosses to workers: ‘Return to the office every day, or else.' Workers to bosses: ‘No.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As a counterbalance to all the bad news, resilient brands can become a source of strength and reassurance by understanding their consumers and delivering positive impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Workers across generations and industries aren't walking away from the table; rather, they're renegotiating what matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Let's just say it was a struggle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From avoiding hard decisions to failing to show vulnerability, these are some of the behaviors at work that make you seem like an ineffective leader. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One of the biggest predictors of happiness at work is whether or not you have work friends. Here are tips on how to make them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It starts with understanding the pain points at their organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

80% of employees report feeling more engaged at work when they have office friends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The world of work has fundamentally changed, and limiting people to one job is an outdated idea that doesn't benefit anyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

79% of employees said that economic uncertainty is fueling their anxiety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a perfect world, you'd be right 100% of the time, but sometimes the opinion you least want to hear can be the most valuable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

“Leaders need to recognize that everyone has a brain as unique as their fingerprint.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

By acknowledging some positivity is toxic and choosing more effective communication, you can change your workplace culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's hybrid work world, communication isn't just a soft skill—it's a strategic advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's not just you. Work has gotten harder over the past few decades. A CEO offers advice on how to make your job more manageable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's not just you. Work has gotten harder over the past few decades. A CEO offers advice on how to make your job more manageable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This isn't a nostalgic plea for ‘pre-AI' leadership. It's a call for leaders to show employees they're something AI can never be: human. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Every employee from the stockroom clerk to the senior design engineer can contribute to new solutions if they believe it's valuable to do so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices