Two Minds Today
Two minds are better than one! We are Charlene and Haleh, your hosts for Two Minds Today. We share tips and best practices and the refreshers you need at hand for your continued professional growth. Tune in to a great podcast for a short drive!
Episodes
Discover strategies to embrace your beliefs while earning respect from your employer. Learn how to strike a balance between staying true to your values and fitting into the workplace culture without compromising either. Join us for insights on navigating religious accommodations and thriving in a diverse work environment.
Welcome to "Who Called Me from This Number?" - the show that unravels the mysteries of life's unexpected connections. In this episode, we're about to embark on a fascinating journey into the realm of networking, where the power of connecting with others can reshape your world.
Today, we'll reveal the secrets of effective networking. First, we'll discuss the art of being a connector - how forging meaning...
Welcome to Two Minds today! In the dynamic realm of online work, mastering effective virtual communication is paramount for success and productivity. Join us as in this episode as we delve into three vital aspects that can enhance and up your online work dynamics.
First, we unravel the significance of concise communication, where the art of conveying ideas simply and concisely can make all the difference in grabbing attention.
Next...
Welcome to our dynamic podcast unveiling the art of seamlessly integrating personal anecdotes into your professional life. Join us to explore the secret recipe for maintaining the perfect equilibrium between authenticity and professionalism, all while adding a touch of humor to your workplace interactions.
Segment 1: Selective Sharing - Mastering "Less is More" (With a Hint of Fun)
In this engaging episode, we delve into th...
In this insightful podcast, we delve into "Unconventional Productivity Hacks: Boosting Efficiency Outside the Norm." Join us as we explore unique strategies to supercharge your productivity and achieve more in less time.
- Embracing Biorhythms: Forget about coffee, we're tapping into your body's natural energy levels and circadian rhythm. It's like finding the hidden cheat code to your productivity game! B...
In this episode, we'll explore the art of work-life balance, focusing on strategies to optimize productivity while incorporating essential breaks to recharge and rejuvenate. Discover the science behind the ideal timing for taking breaks, the importance of setting up a structured work environment before you go, and tips for seamlessly transitioning back into work mode after your time off. Whether you're planning a vacation...
Explore the complexities of workforce equality in "The Gender Paradox: Unboxing Workforce Equality" podcast. Join us as we question the notion of gender-based categorization in the workplace and delve into the pressing question: Are men and women fundamentally different or simply individuals with unique skills? Challenge the traditional perspectives and stereotypes surrounding gender and sexuality as we navigate through t...
In this captivating podcast, we delve into the fascinating concept of framing and its profound impact on our lives. Join us as we explore how our attitudes, expectations, and perceptions shape our experiences and the type of individuals we attract.
Throughout the episodes, we unravel the intricate relationship between attitude and outcomes, uncovering how our mindset can influence the way we approach various situations. By examining...
In this episode, "Mastering Feedback: Seeking Perspective and Understanding," we explore the crucial elements of effective feedback and provide practical strategies for navigating the feedback process. Join us as we delve into the transformative power of space and time, and how they influence our emotional responses.
- Space and Time: Learn the importance of bouncing feedback off someone else and discover how it can cha...
If you're looking to understand evaluation metrics, you won't want to miss this podcast episode! We emphasize the importance of selecting relevant and actionable metrics, encourage the use of open-ended questions to capture a complete picture, and remind evaluators to consider societal norms and strive for equity and inclusivity. Learn how to effectively evaluate and improve your processes with our expert advice on evalua...
In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the impact of technology on human connection, particularly in the workplace. While technology has brought numerous benefits, it has also decreased face-to-face interaction and authenticity in relationships.
We explore how technology can be used to build trust and foster authentic relationships within a team dynamic, including setting up periodic in-person meetings, purposeful banter, and o...
1. First, keep on learning to be aware of what is possible. We can all shut down and need to find our way out of that.
2. Know your style: Are you a visual or auditory learner? Do you need others to learn? Figure it out and don’t be afraid to change it up.
3. And Third, maximize trust by connecting with others who are learning with you.
The role of trust and communication in the workplace.
Is trust in the workplace important? We say yes! So, how do we gain it? Listen in for some advice on how to gain trust:
- Trust builds slowly
- Trust takes time
- Be honest with mistakes
- Remember not to gossip
- Approach relationships with an open heart- even at work!
With all this new tech coming out daily do you wonder how you can keep up? Join us for our live conversation on how to manage it all.
1. Don't Be Afraid of New Tech
2. Reach Out to People You Trust
3. Look to What Your Profession Needs
4. If We Can Do It, So Can You!
In order to have the proper approach when speaking up in a meeting, you need to come from a place of confidence. But, is confidence all about faking it until you make it or are there some practical tips that will give you true confidence?
First and foremost, you belong. Don’t let imposter syndrome get the best of you.- As we discussed last week, you are paid or have been selected to be in the room and people know you are professiona...
Disagreement part II. Last week we spoke generally about whether a meeting is for disagreement and whether it is good to speak at all. This week, we are going to provide some practical tips.
- Let’s add this other question to next meeting’s agenda
- Don’t call out an individual specifically
- Acknowledge what another person is saying
- Come from a place of curiosity, With the intention of truly learning from the other person not ju...
Challenge at your own risk: Can you disagree in a meeting?
Ever wonder how you can disagree in a group meeting? Should you even disagree? Depending on the generation you are in, the company you work for, or the team you are a part of, your company may value open communication and disagreement. But is that always the case? And even if your team leader says, “Let’s hear what you have to say.” Do they really want to hear it?
It’s My Turn!
Ever been in a meeting and not been able to get a word in because someone else is taking up all the airspace? What can you do to give the floor to another person to speak? Listen this week for some practical tips of getting heard and collaborating more effectively next time you are in a meeting.
- Have personal confidence
- Have compassion for others
- Learn others cultural norms
- Check in with meeting leader prior to speak...
Speaking up in meetings is a professional skill we all need to develop and consciously be aware of. This week we discuss taking and sharing airspace. Know yourself and others in order to have maximum impact for what you seek to communicate. Take a listen for tips to keep in mind next time you speak up or not!
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