Derek and Mike discuss the balance of being willing to help but not being a doormat at work, leadership, teamwork, awkward annual reviews, managing expectations, zen, stoicism and AI.
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Keywords: professional growth, teamwork, leadership, self-reflection, workplace happiness, management styles, parenting, AI, Zen practice, stoicism, personal development
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Connection
01:04 Humble Pie and Professional Growth
02:51 The Balance of Specialization and Teamwork
05:57 Navigating Job Responsibilities and Expectations
09:03 Leadership and Team Dynamics
11:50 The Importance of Self-Reflection
14:56 Annual Reviews and Workplace Feedback
18:03 Creating a Happy Work Environment
20:58 Managing Expectations and Self-Worth
23:57 The Evolution of Management Styles
27:02 Practicing Zen in Everyday Life
30:00 The Role of AI in Content Creation
32:57 Parenting and Teaching Patience
35:52 The Impact of Childhood Experiences
39:01 Conclusion and Reflections on Growth
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