The Great Work Podcast
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Episodes
Why saying "no" is often the most responsible thing to do—and how to do it confidently and well.
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The six factors that make the biggest difference to how good your job is. And they're not high pay or low pressure.
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Worried you're not mentally quite as sharp as you used to be? You're probably functioning at a higher level than you were back then.
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A new perspective on the imposter phenomenon—and an answer from feminism, cognitive psychology, and David Hume.
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One small thing you can do to make your next week better, more productive, and more enjoyable. Also: a TV show recommendation. And: introducing the Great Work chat on Substack.
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How's everyone doing? A five-minute habit to revitalise your team.
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On being an introvert or an extrovert at work, and switching off email notifications.
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On the imposter phenomenon, and how not to care. (Originally a written article — catching up with audio versions.)
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Do you make it easy for people to give you feedback? If you don't, you're missing out on a precious gift for improving your working life from the people who are probably best placed to help with that. In this episode I consider how we unintentionally signal we don't want feedback — and how to change that.
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Strategies for getting through a tough week at work
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Worrying you've screwed something up — and what to do about it. Also: work less hard and get more done (a summary of a previous podcast); Work B******t Corner; and a book recommendation.
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The mistake of many a struggling team — if it's not the right time to make changes to how you work, the right time may never come.
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On spending as much time on the internet as you want—and not more.
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How not to be diverted from spending your working life doing what you really want to be doing.
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Difficult conversations: we all avoid them, but that usually makes things worse. There are some simple rules for making them successful: and here they are.
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You can't be everything to everyone and you'll do better if you stop trying. From The Great Work Podcast, about serenity and success doing work that matters.
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It's the reaction, not the stuff: a perspective change that transforms your life. From The Great Work Podcast, about serenity and success doing work that matters to you and to the world.
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Why we can all be a bit crap at management, and all organizations can be, too. Accept this and your working life will be better, and you'll become a better manager, too. From the Great Work Podcast, about serenity and success for people doing work that matters.
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Almost nothing is a crisis (even if it sometimes feels that way).
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Get more done, and do better work, by working less hard. This week's podcast tells you how—and why.
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