50. Nai’a — “How do I get the attention of a distracted manager?”
27 мин. 54 cек.17 июня 20240 Nai’a is a product operations manager at an education technology company that has gone through a major restructuring. With a shifting team and a brand new manager, she struggles to make sure her colle…
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49. Friction 101: How to make the right things easier and wrong things harder (w/ Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao)
36 мин. 58 cек.17 июня 20240 Do you feel like you’re hitting a wall at work? This week, Anne and Frances are joined by Master Fixers Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao. Bob and Huggy are professors at Stanford University and authors of “Th…
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48. How to finally make meetings productive with Master Fixer Claire Hughes Johnson
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47. Carl - “How do I embrace friction in my company?”
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46. Delaney - "How do I make the most of my time at my soulless job?"
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45. Lynn - "How can I help my team embrace mistakes and DEI efforts?"
31 мин. 58 cек.17 июня 20240 Lynn works in HR and leads DEI efforts for a multinational company. She’s seen leadership get excited about the idea of inclusion only to retreat at their first blunder. Now, she asks Anne and Frances…
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44. Marcella Arguello - "How can I be candid AND professional?"
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43. How to manage multiple agendas — including your own
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42. How to keep in touch with reality when AI keeps calling (from The TED AI Show)
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41. How to convince others you’re still relevant (hint: start with yourself)
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40. How to outsmart bias at work
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39. Jai - "How can I build trust with my coworkers?"
29 мин. 20 cек.17 июня 20240 Jai is an ethics and compliance officer at his company, working to make sure the business’ actions align with their values. However, he often feels pressure from management to let things slide. Jai tu…
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38. Fixable premieres April 3rd
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37. Kelli - “How do I deal with a communication breakdown?"
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36. Teresa - "How do I move fast without breaking things?"
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35. David - “How do I turn my passion project into my career?”
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34. How to stop finding your self-worth through your job (w/ Gloria Chan Packer)
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33. Reshma Saujani - "How can I get people to invest in my new project?"
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32. 5 steps to fix any problem at work | TED Talks Daily
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31. Uber, and how to fix things when trust is broken
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30. How to stand up for yourself at work
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29. Why you should be honest with your coworkers
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28. Will AI replace me? (w/ A.J. Jacobs)
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27. How to be a leader in your workplace
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26. Supportive leadership 101 (w/ Gina Gutierrez)
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25. Think faster and talk smarter (w/ Matt Abrahams)
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24. How to take your good idea to the next level
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23. How to build community in an isolated job (w/ Curtis Sittenfeld)
35 мин. 24 cек.17 июня 20240 How do you balance what works professionally with other goals and needs? Curtis Sittenfeld is the bestselling author of Prep and Romantic Comedy. Though she has found great success as a full-time writ…
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22. Work has changed. Why haven't resumes? | TED Talks Daily
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21. How to win people over (w/ Robin Steinberg)
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20. Turbulence at OpenAI — and Our Take-Aways | After Hours
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18. What's your problem? with Anne and Frances
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17. How to finally make meetings more productive (Re-Release)
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16. How to communicate during uncertainty
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15. How to write things that busy people will actually read (w/ Todd Rogers)?
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14. How to stop your company’s size from slowing you down
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13. How to talk about mental health at work
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12. The key to successful promotions
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11. Unsolicited Advice: Boeing & how to lead in a crisis
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10. How to stop a bully (w/ Master Fixer Amy Cuddy) - Part 2
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9. How Bill Gates spends $9 billion a year | The TED Interview
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8. Is AI your next hire?
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7. Fixable Live: A conversation with Scott Galloway
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6. Quick Fixes: How to quit and how to work smarter
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5. To go or not to go ... into the office?
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4. Lola Bakare - "How do I balance what I want to do with what I NEED to do?"
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3. The return-to-work toolbox
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2. How to self-promote without shame (w/ Chris Duffy)
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1. When your culture problem is really a strategy problem
24 мин. 15 cек.17 июня 20240 How can you make sure everyone on your team is on the same page? That’s the question posed by this episode’s caller, Luís Martín. Luís is the founder and CEO of an early stage startup, and he’s notice…
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