How To Be Awesome at Your Job 163h24

Buster Benson discusses how to conquer your fear of conflict and start disagreeing well You'll Learn: 1) The surprising cost of avoiding conflict 2) Eight crucial steps for productive disagreement 3) What to do when you disagree with your boss About Buster: Buster Benson is an entrepreneur and a former product leader at Amazon, Twitter, Slack, and Patreon. He's now editor of and writer for the Better Humans publication on Medium, creator of 750Words.com which brings private journaling to a safe place on the web, and developer of Fruitful Zone, an online platform facilitating healthy discourse. He is also author of the Cognitive Bias cheat sheet with over one million reads. Buster’s book: “Why Are We Yelling: The Art of Productive Disagreement” Tool: “The Cognitive Bias Codex” Buster’s Twitter: @buster Buster’s website: BusterBenson.com Resources mentioned in the show: Study: “Normalizing trust: Participants’ immediately post?hoc explanations of behaviour in Milgram's ‘obedience’” experiments by Matthew M. Hollander and Jason Turowetz Book: How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell Book: The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron Thank you Sponsors! Pitney Bowes. Simplify your shipping while saving money. Get a free 30-day trial and 10-lb shipping scale at pb.com/AWESOME Policygenius helps you shop for life insurance in under two minutes. Check them out at Policygenius.com. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep519 

Dr. Gleb Tsipursky explains why we often make disastrous decisions—and how to make smarter ones.   You'll Learn: 1) The biggest decision-making mistake people make 2) Three handy debiasing techniques 3) Five questions to guide everyday decisions   About Gleb Known as the Disaster Avoidance Expert, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky protects leaders from disasters by developing the most effective decision-making strategies via his consulting, coaching, and training firm Disaster Avoidance Experts. A cognitive neuroscientist and behavioral economist, Dr. Tsipursky writes for Inc., Time, and CNBC. A best-selling author, his new book, available on Amazon and in book stores everywhere, is Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters.  Gleb’s book: Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters (Avoid Terrible Advice, Cognitive Biases, and Poor Decisions) Gleb’s website: DisasterAvoidanceExperts.com Gleb’s email: [email protected] Gleb’s LinkedIn: Dr. Gleb Tsipursky   Resources mentioned in the show: App: Trello Book: Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman   Thank you Sponsors! SideTrak. Work with two displays anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off at sidetrak.com/discount/awesome. Young Investors Society. Help the next generation make wise financial decisions at yis.org.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep518

Dr. Gleb Tsipursky explains why we often make disastrous decisions—and how to make smarter ones. You'll Learn: 1) The biggest decision-making mistake people make 2) Three handy debiasing techniques 3) Five questions to guide everyday decisions About Gleb Known as the Disaster Avoidance Expert, Dr. Gleb Tsipursky protects leaders from disasters by developing the most effective decision-making strategies via his consulting, coaching, and training firm Disaster Avoidance Experts. A cognitive neuroscientist and behavioral economist, Dr. Tsipursky writes for Inc., Time, and CNBC. A best-selling author, his new book, available on Amazon and in book stores everywhere, is Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters.  Gleb’s book: Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters (Avoid Terrible Advice, Cognitive Biases, and Poor Decisions) Gleb’s website: DisasterAvoidanceExperts.com Gleb’s email: [email protected] Gleb’s LinkedIn: Dr. Gleb Tsipursky Resources mentioned in the show: App: Trello Book: Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Thank you Sponsors! SideTrak. Work with two displays anywhere, anytime. Get 10% off at sidetrak.com/discount/awesome. Young Investors Society. Help the next generation make wise financial decisions at yis.org. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep518

Tim Campos discusses how he doubled Facebook’s productivity—and how to double your own.   You'll Learn: 1) The secret to how Tim doubled Facebook's productivity 2) The biggest mistake people make with their calendars 3) The two kinds of time professionals have   About Tim Tim Campos doubled productivity for Facebook while he was Chief Information Officer between 2010 and 2016. Now, Tim runs Woven. Woven is a digital calendar that helps people get the most out of their time while studying the analytics behind how we’re using our time. Tim’s Twitter: @tcampos Tim’s website: Woven   Resources mentioned in the show: Software: Zapier Documentary: Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates Book: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivityby David Allen Book: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt Previous episode: 015: David Allen, The World’s Leading Authority on Productivity Previous episode: 482: David Allen Returns with the 10 Moves to Stress-Free Productivity   Thank you Sponsors! Blinkist. Learn more, faster with book summaries you can read or listen to in 15 minutes at blinkist.com/awesome FabFitFun. Get $10 off your curated subscription box delivering happiness with the best in beauty, fashion, home, wellness, and tech with the promo code BEAWESOME   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep517

Tim Campos discusses how he doubled Facebook’s productivity—and how to double your own. You'll Learn: 1) The secret to how Tim doubled Facebook's productivity 2) The biggest mistake people make with their calendars 3) The two kinds of time professionals have About Tim Tim Campos doubled productivity for Facebook while he was Chief Information Officer between 2010 and 2016. Now, Tim runs Woven. Woven is a digital calendar that helps people get the most out of their time while studying the analytics behind how we’re using our time. Tim’s Twitter: @tcampos Tim’s website: Woven Resources mentioned in the show: Software: Zapier Documentary: Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates Book: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivityby David Allen Book: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt Previous episode: 015: David Allen, The World’s Leading Authority on Productivity Previous episode: 482: David Allen Returns with the 10 Moves to Stress-Free Productivity Thank you Sponsors! Blinkist. Learn more, faster with book summaries you can read or listen to in 15 minutes at blinkist.com/awesome FabFitFun. Get $10 off your curated subscription box delivering happiness with the best in beauty, fashion, home, wellness, and tech with the promo code BEAWESOME View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep517

David Wood shares his process for making difficult conversations more manageable.   You'll Learn: 1) What makes difficult conversations so difficult 2) The four-step blueprint for tackling difficult conversations 3) The simplest way to receive more quality   About David After life as a consulting actuary to Fortune 100 Companies, David built the world's largest coaching business, becoming #1 on Google for "life coaching."   He wants every human to play the best game they possibly can in work AND life and to have zero-regrets when they die. David coaches both high performing leaders, and soon-to-be-released prison inmates, to higher levels of Truth, Daring and Caring. David’s podcast: Tough Conversations with David Wood David’s website: PlayForReal.life Tool: David’s four-step blueprint   Resources mentioned in the show: Book: Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life by Byron Katie Personality: Byron Katie Term: Somatic sequencing   Thank you Sponsors! Brooklinen. Enjoy award-winning sheets at an impressive price. Get 10% off and free shipping with promo code awesome. brooklinen.com/awesome Honeybook. Save time on the of your business so you can do more of what you love. Get 50% off your first year at HoneyBook.com/awesome EverlyWell provides easy at-home health test kits for food sensitivity, metabolism and 30 other things! Save 15% at EverylyWell.com/Awesome.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep516

David Wood shares his process for making difficult conversations more manageable. You'll Learn: 1) What makes difficult conversations so difficult 2) The four-step blueprint for tackling difficult conversations 3) The simplest way to receive more quality About David After life as a consulting actuary to Fortune 100 Companies, David built the world's largest coaching business, becoming #1 on Google for "life coaching." He wants every human to play the best game they possibly can in work AND life and to have zero-regrets when they die. David coaches both high performing leaders, and soon-to-be-released prison inmates, to higher levels of Truth, Daring and Caring. David’s podcast: Tough Conversations with David Wood David’s website: PlayForReal.life Tool: David’s four-step blueprint Resources mentioned in the show: Book: Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life by Byron Katie Personality: Byron Katie Term: Somatic sequencing Thank you Sponsors! Brooklinen. Enjoy award-winning sheets at an impressive price. Get 10% off and free shipping with promo code awesome. brooklinen.com/awesome Honeybook. Save time on the of your business so you can do more of what you love. Get 50% off your first year at HoneyBook.com/awesome EverlyWell provides easy at-home health test kits for food sensitivity, metabolism and 30 other things! Save 15% at EverylyWell.com/Awesome. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep516

Susan Fowler explains what we get wrong about motivation and how to make the shifts to master it.   You'll Learn: 1) Major misconceptions about motivation 2) The three keys to mastering your motivation 3) An overlooked leadership practice to improve engagement   About Susan Susan Fowler is dedicated to helping others master their motivation and achieve their highest aspirations. A sought-after speaker, consultant, and motivation coach, she has shared her message on optimal motivation and thriving together in all fifty states and over forty countries. Susan is the bestselling author of Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work... and What Does, and coauthor of Self Leadership and The One Minute Manager with Ken Blanchard. Her latest book, Master Your Motivation: Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals, released last June. Susan is also a professor in the Master of Science in Executive Leadership program at the University of San Diego. Susan’s book: Master Your Motivation: Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals Susan’s website: www. SusanFowler.com   Resources mentioned in the show: Book: Handbook of Self-Determination Research by Edward L. Deci & Richard M. Ryan Book: Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl   Thank you Sponsors! Liquid I.V. Hydrate better conveniently and naturally. Save 25% with the promo code AWESOME.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep515

Susan Fowler explains what we get wrong about motivation and how to make the shifts to master it. You'll Learn: 1) Major misconceptions about motivation 2) The three keys to mastering your motivation 3) An overlooked leadership practice to improve engagement About Susan Susan Fowler is dedicated to helping others master their motivation and achieve their highest aspirations. A sought-after speaker, consultant, and motivation coach, she has shared her message on optimal motivation and thriving together in all fifty states and over forty countries. Susan is the bestselling author of Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work... and What Does, and coauthor of Self Leadership and The One Minute Manager with Ken Blanchard. Her latest book, Master Your Motivation: Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals, released last June. Susan is also a professor in the Master of Science in Executive Leadership program at the University of San Diego. Susan’s book: Master Your Motivation: Three Scientific Truths for Achieving Your Goals Susan’s website: www. SusanFowler.com Resources mentioned in the show: Book: Handbook of Self-Determination Research by Edward L. Deci & Richard M. Ryan Book: Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl Thank you Sponsors! Liquid I.V. Hydrate better conveniently and naturally. Save 25% with the promo code AWESOME. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep515

Professional poker player Alec Torelli shares his tips for making wise decisions during high-stakes situations.   You'll Learn: 1) How to keep emotions from overtaking logic 2) When to go with your gut 3) How to better read people and situations   About Alec: Alec Torelli is a professional high stakes poker player turned digital entrepreneur and keynote speaker, who shares how the lessons he learned from poker can be applied to life and business. Alec is the founder of Conscious Poker, a popular poker training platform, and after spending the last 14 years making decisions for hundreds of thousands of dollars in a single hand, he now gives talks in which he dissects the anatomy of decision making to help others hone the way they make choices. Alec’s blog: AlecTorelli.com Alec’s Instagram: @alectorelli Alec’s Twitter: @AlecTorelli Alec’s website: ConsciousPoker.com Alec’s YouTube: Conscious Poker   Resources mentioned in the show: App: Blinkist App: SaneBox App: Trello App: Waking Up Video: “Why Meditation Made Me A Bad Person – Weekly Wisdom Episode 8” by Jay Shetty Book: Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke Book: The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance by Timothy Gallwey Book: Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment by Tal Ben-Shahar Book: The Pursuit of Perfect: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Living a Richer, Happier Life by Tal Ben-Shahar Previous episode: 281: Making Better Decisions by Thinking in Bets with Annie Duke   Thank you Sponsors! Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. Try them for free at ZipRecruiter.com/htba   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep514 

Professional poker player Alec Torelli shares his tips for making wise decisions during high-stakes situations. You'll Learn: 1) How to keep emotions from overtaking logic 2) When to go with your gut 3) How to better read people and situations About Alec: Alec Torelli is a professional high stakes poker player turned digital entrepreneur and keynote speaker, who shares how the lessons he learned from poker can be applied to life and business. Alec is the founder of Conscious Poker, a popular poker training platform, and after spending the last 14 years making decisions for hundreds of thousands of dollars in a single hand, he now gives talks in which he dissects the anatomy of decision making to help others hone the way they make choices. Alec’s blog: AlecTorelli.com Alec’s Instagram: @alectorelli Alec’s Twitter: @AlecTorelli Alec’s website: ConsciousPoker.com Alec’s YouTube: Conscious Poker Resources mentioned in the show: App: Blinkist App: SaneBox App: Trello App: Waking Up Video: “Why Meditation Made Me A Bad Person – Weekly Wisdom Episode 8” by Jay Shetty Book: Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke Book: The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance by Timothy Gallwey Book: Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment by Tal Ben-Shahar Book: The Pursuit of Perfect: How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Living a Richer, Happier Life by Tal Ben-Shahar Previous episode: 281: Making Better Decisions by Thinking in Bets with Annie Duke Thank you Sponsors! Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. Try them for free at ZipRecruiter.com/htba View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep514 

Lee Hartley Carter discusses why facts alone won’t persuade others—and what does.    You’ll Learn: 1) Why you need more than just facts 2) The foundations of compelling persuasion 3)How to craft your master narrative    About Lee Lee Hartley Carter is president of maslansky + partners, a language strategy firm based on the single idea that "It's not what you say, it's what they hear." As a television news personality and researcher, she doesn't rely on traditional polling for her unique insights into U.S. politics; rather, she analyzes voters' emotional responses to help understand and empathize with them on a more visceral level. The reaction matters, but the "why" behind it matters more. It was this approach that allowed her to accurately predict the results of the 2016 presidential election and primaries. Lee’s book: Persuasion: Convincing Others When Facts Don’t Seem to Matter Lee’s website: LeeHartleyCarter.com Lee’s website: maslansky.com   Resources mentioned in the show: Study: Moral Foundations Theory Book: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt   Thank you Sponsors! Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. Try them for free at ZipRecruiter.com/htba.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://awesomeatyourjob.com/ep513

Lee Hartley Carter discusses why facts alone won’t persuade others—and what does.  You’ll Learn: 1) Why you need more than just facts 2) The foundations of compelling persuasion 3)How to craft your master narrative    About Lee Lee Hartley Carter is president of maslansky + partners, a language strategy firm based on the single idea that "It's not what you say, it's what they hear." As a television news personality and researcher, she doesn't rely on traditional polling for her unique insights into U.S. politics; rather, she analyzes voters' emotional responses to help understand and empathize with them on a more visceral level. The reaction matters, but the "why" behind it matters more. It was this approach that allowed her to accurately predict the results of the 2016 presidential election and primaries. Lee’s book: Persuasion: Convincing Others When Facts Don’t Seem to Matter Lee’s website: LeeHartleyCarter.com Lee’s website: maslansky.com Resources mentioned in the show: Study: Moral Foundations Theory Book: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt Thank you Sponsors! Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. Try them for free at ZipRecruiter.com/htba

Matt Tenney discusses how mindfulness vastly improves the way we lead and relate with others.   You’ll Learn: 1) How an emphasis on goals hurts your leadership 2) A monastic practice that improves engagement 3) Why mindfulness is the ultimate success habit   About Matt  Matt Tenney is a social entrepreneur and the author of Serve to Be Great: Leadership Lessons from a Prison, a Monastery, and a Boardroom. He is also an international keynote speaker, a trainer, and a consultant with the prestigious Perth Leadership Institute, whose clients include numerous Fortune 500 companies. He works with companies, associations, universities, and non-profits to develop highly effective leaders who achieve lasting success by focusing on serving and inspiring greatness in the people around them. Matt envisions a world where the vast majority of people realize that effectively serving others is the key to true greatness. When he’s not traveling for speaking engagements, he can often be found in Nashville, TN. Matt’s book: Serve to Be Great: Leadership Lessons from a Prison, a Monastery, and a Boardroom Matt’s book: The Mindfulness Edge: How to Rewire Your Brain for Leadership and Personal Excellence Without Adding to Your Schedule with Tim Gard Matt’s website: MattTenney.com   Resources mentioned in the show: Study: “From Jerusalem to Jericho: A Study of Situational and Dispositional Variables in Helping Behavior” by John M. Darley and C. Daniel Batson Personality: Richard Davidson Book: Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body by Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson Book: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thich Nhat Hanh   Thank you Sponsors! Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. Try them for free at ZipRecruiter.com/htba   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep512

Matt Tenney discusses how mindfulness vastly improves the way we lead and relate with others. You’ll Learn: 1) How an emphasis on goals hurts your leadership 2) A monastic practice that improves engagement 3) Why mindfulness is the ultimate success habit About Matt  Matt Tenney is a social entrepreneur and the author of Serve to Be Great: Leadership Lessons from a Prison, a Monastery, and a Boardroom. He is also an international keynote speaker, a trainer, and a consultant with the prestigious Perth Leadership Institute, whose clients include numerous Fortune 500 companies. He works with companies, associations, universities, and non-profits to develop highly effective leaders who achieve lasting success by focusing on serving and inspiring greatness in the people around them. Matt envisions a world where the vast majority of people realize that effectively serving others is the key to true greatness. When he’s not traveling for speaking engagements, he can often be found in Nashville, TN. Matt’s book: Serve to Be Great: Leadership Lessons from a Prison, a Monastery, and a Boardroom Matt’s book: The Mindfulness Edge: How to Rewire Your Brain for Leadership and Personal Excellence Without Adding to Your Schedule with Tim Gard Matt’s website: MattTenney.com Resources mentioned in the show: Study: “From Jerusalem to Jericho: A Study of Situational and Dispositional Variables in Helping Behavior” by John M. Darley and C. Daniel Batson Personality: Richard Davidson Book: Altered Traits: Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body by Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson Book: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thich Nhat Hanh Thank you Sponsors! Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. ZipRecruiter is the smartest way to hire. Try them for free at ZipRecruiter.com/htba View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep512

Author Jay Papasan helps to zero in on that one thing that matters most.  You’ll Learn: 1) The key question you must ask yourself to unlock your “one thing” About Jay Jay Papasan is the co-author of the bestseller The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results with Gary Keller. He also worked as an editor at Harper-Collins Publishers. Jay also co-owns a successful real estate team d with Keller Williams Realty with his wife Wendy in Austin, Texas. Jay’s book: The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results Jay's website: The ONE Thing Resources mentioned in the show: Study: "Combining Motivational and Volitional Interventions to Promote Exercise Participation: Protection Motivation Theory and Implementation Intentions"by Sarah Milne, Sheina Orbell, and Paschal Sheeran Scientist: BJ Fogg Psychologist: K. Anders Ericsson Book: Better Than Beforeby Gretchen Rubin Book: Masteryby George Leonard Thank you Sponsors! Prezi.Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. Pitney Bowes.Simplify your shipping while saving money. Get a free 30-day trial and 10-lb shipping scale at pb.com/AWESOME View transcript, show notes, and links at https://awesomeatyourjob.com/finding-and-doin…with-jay-papasan/

Gregg Clunis discusses the small leaps you can take to make massive changes in career and life.   You’ll Learn: 1) Why self-help is often inadequate 2) Just what you can achieve with one tiny leap 3) What to do when motivation fails you   About Gregg Gregg Clunis is the host, author, and creator of Tiny Leaps, Big Changes, a podcast turned book and community whose goal is to help people become better versions of themselves in practical ways. A maker and entrepreneur, Gregg explores the reality behind personal development—that all big changes come from the small decisions we make every day. Using scientific and psychological research, he shows the hidden factors that drive our behavior and shares habit-forming and goal-oriented tools. Gregg’s book: Tiny Leaps, Big Changes: Everyday Strategies to Accomplish More, Crush Your Goals, and Create the Life You Want Gregg’s Twitter: @greggclunis Gregg’s podcast: Tiny Leaps, Big Changes Gregg’s website: TinyLeaps.fm   Resources mentioned in the show: App: Notion.so Book: So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump ion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport Book: The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss Book: Two Awesome Hours: Science-Based Strategies to Harness Your Best Time and Get Your Most Important Work Done by Josh Davis Book: The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results by Jay Papasan Book: The Power by Naomi Alderman Previous episode: 80: Finding and Doing the One Thing with Jay Papasan   Thank you Sponsors! Honeybook. Save time on the of your business so you can do more of what you love. Get 50% off your first year at HoneyBook.com/awesome Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome.   View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep511

Gregg Clunis discusses the small leaps you can take to make massive changes in career and life. You’ll Learn: 1) Why self-help is often inadequate 2) Just what you can achieve with one tiny leap 3) What to do when motivation fails you About Gregg Gregg Clunis is the host, author, and creator of Tiny Leaps, Big Changes, a podcast turned book and community whose goal is to help people become better versions of themselves in practical ways. A maker and entrepreneur, Gregg explores the reality behind personal development—that all big changes come from the small decisions we make every day. Using scientific and psychological research, he shows the hidden factors that drive our behavior and shares habit-forming and goal-oriented tools. Gregg’s book: Tiny Leaps, Big Changes: Everyday Strategies to Accomplish More, Crush Your Goals, and Create the Life You Want Gregg’s Twitter: @greggclunis Gregg’s podcast: Tiny Leaps, Big Changes Gregg’s website: TinyLeaps.fm Resources mentioned in the show: App: Notion.so Book: So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump ion in the Quest for Work You Love by Cal Newport Book: The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss Book: Two Awesome Hours: Science-Based Strategies to Harness Your Best Time and Get Your Most Important Work Done by Josh Davis Book: The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results by Jay Papasan Book: The Power by Naomi Alderman Previous episode: 80: Finding and Doing the One Thing with Jay Papasan Thank you Sponsors! Honeybook. Save time on the of your business so you can do more of what you love. Get 50% off your first year at HoneyBook.com/awesome Prezi. Enhance your presentations. 2-week free trial available at prezi.com/awesome. View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep511

Dr. Janice Presser discusses how to build better teams using the science of teaming. You'll learn: 1) The 10 ways people contribute to a team 2) Three questions to resolve team friction 3) Two strategies for managing up About Janice:  Dr. Janice Presser spent her formative years researching how people team together, and found answers in systems theory and physics. Having written her first line of code in high school, she was positioned to architect a system to measure how people work together and develop the underlying theory and practice of Teaming Science. The author of seven books on teaming, she consults to executives and is currently working on the question of how spatial technology will impact human relationships in the future.. Janice’s company: TeamingScience.com Janice’s website: DrJanicePresser.com Janice’s personal Twitter: @DrJanice Janice’s company Twitter: @TeamingScience Resources mentioned in the show: App: Lose It! Poem: “Invictus” by William Ernest Henley Book: “A Wrinkle In Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet)” by Madeleine L’Engle Thank you Sponsors! Blinkist. Learn more, faster with book summaries you can read or listen to in 15 minutes at blinkist.com/awesome View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep510

Dr. Janice Presser discusses how to build better teams using the science of teaming. You'll learn: 1) The 10 ways people contribute to a team 2) Three questions to resolve team friction 3) Two strategies for managing up About Janice:  Dr. Janice Presser spent her formative years researching how people team together, and found answers in systems theory and physics. Having written her first line of code in high school, she was positioned to architect a system to measure how people work together and develop the underlying theory and practice of Teaming Science. The author of seven books on teaming, she consults to executives and is currently working on the question of how spatial technology will impact human relationships in the future.. Janice’s company: TeamingScience.com Janice’s website: DrJanicePresser.com Janice’s personal Twitter: @DrJanice Janice’s company Twitter: @TeamingScience Resources mentioned in the show: App: Lose It! Poem: “Invictus” by William Ernest Henley Book: “A Wrinkle In Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet)” by Madeleine L’Engle Thank you Sponsors! Blinkist. Learn more, faster with book summaries you can read or listen to in 15 minutes at blinkist.com/awesome