1049: What Dyslexia Can Teach Us About Creativity, Problem Solving, and Critical Thinking with Kate Griggs
Kate Griggs discusses the untapped power of dyslexic thinking—and how professionals everywhere can harness it. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why dyslexia matters for everyone in the workplace 2) The surprising indicators that you may be dyslexic 3) How anyone can develop dyslexic thinking skills Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1049 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT KATE — Kate is a proud dyslexic thinker and has dedicated her career to shifting the narrative on Dyslexia and educating people on its strengths. She has written two best-selling books on Dyslexic Thinking, published by Penguin: This Is Dyslexia and Xtraordinary People, and has shared her wealth of expertise in Made By Dyslexia’s free training courses for schools and workplaces on Microsoft Learn and LinkedIn Learning. She is one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices and is also the host of the chart-topping podcast, Lessons In Dyslexic Thinking, and the presenter on the University of Dyslexic Thinking DyslexicU courses. Her innovative approach to social change and advocacy has garnered global recognition, with major publications including BBC Morning Live, This Morning, and Harvard Business Review covering her efforts. Her powerful TED talk has also inspired countless individuals and organizations to rethink how they perceive Dyslexia.• Book: This is Dyslexia • Book: Xtraordinary People: Made By Dyslexia • LinkedIn: Kate Griggs • Website: MadeByDyslexia.org • YouTube: Made By Dyslexia • Podcast: Lessons in Dyslexic Thinking — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Study: “The Future of Jobs Report 2020” by the World Economic Forum • Report: "Intelligence 5.0" • Report: "The Value of Dyslexia" • Book: A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future by Dan Pink — THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Strawberry.me. Claim your $50 credit and build momentum in your career with Strawberry.me/AwesomeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1048: Transforming Insecurities into Strength and Action with Margie Warrell
Margie Warrell explores how to build the courage to move beyond fear and unlock new possibilities. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to identify your insecurities and overcome them 2) The two dimensions of courage 3) How to take action despite your fear Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1048 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MARGIE — Margie Warrell is a five-time best-selling author, keynote speaker, leadership coach, and Forbes columnist. With twenty-five years of experience living and working around the world, she has dedicated her life to helping others overcome fear and unlock their potential. From her humble beginnings on a small farm in rural Australia to her former role as a Senior Partner at Korn Ferry and Advisory Board member for the Forbes School of Business & Technology, Margie has learned that courage is essential for every worthwhile endeavor. A mother of four and an advocate for women's empowerment, she inspires others to live bravely and refuse to settle in any aspect of life. • Book: The Courage Gap: 5 Steps to Braver Action • LinkedIn: Margie Warrell • Podcast: Live Brave Podcast • Quiz: The Courage Quiz • Website: MargieWarrell.com — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: The Road Less Traveled, Timeless Edition: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth by M. Scott Peck • Past episode: 552: The Foundational Principle that Separates Good Leaders from Bad Ones with Pat Lencioni • Past episode: 1034: Simple Shifts that Form Exceptional Teams with Keith Ferrazzi — THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Strawberry.me. Claim your $50 credit and build momentum in your career with Strawberry.me/AwesomeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1047: How to Reignite Purpose, Happiness, and Motivation at Work with Jennifer Moss
Jennifer Moss gets to the heart of why so many are dissatisfied at work—and what we can do about it. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The driving force behind our unhappiness at work 2) 20-minute practices that rebuild hope and morale 3) Why remote work isn’t the culprit for loneliness—and what is Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1047 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT JENNIFER — Jennifer Moss specializes in future-focused leadership development, expertly balancing employee well-being with performance. As an award-winning writer and internationally acclaimed keynote speaker, she specializes in transforming workplace culture using data-driven leadership strategies. She writes for Harvard Business Review, sat on the United Nations’ Global Happiness Council, was named to the Thinkers50 radar, and has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, CNN, Marketplace, TIME, Fortune, Fast Company, and more. Her book The Burnout Epidemic tackled employee burnout and was among Thinkers50's "10 Best New Management Books for 2022."• Book: Unlocking Happiness at Work: How a Data-driven Happiness Strategy Fuels Purpose, Passion and Performance • Book: Why Are We Here?: Creating a Work Culture Everyone Wants • HBR Article: "Let’s End Toxic Productivity" • Website: Jennifer-Moss.com — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Study: World Happiness Report • Researcher: Dr. William Fleming • Book: A Little Life: A Novel by Hanya Yanagihara • Book: Thanks!: How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier by Robert Emmons • Previous episode: 201: How to be Happier at Work with Jennifer Moss • Previous episode: 586: Insights on Working from Home’s Largest-Ever Experiment with Nicholas Bloom — THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Earth Breeze. See all that BambooHR can do at bamboohr.com/freedemo• Strawberry.me. Claim your $50 credit and build momentum in your career with Strawberry.me/AwesomeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1046: Boosting Your Drive to Enjoy Sustainable Success with Molly Fletcher
Molly Fletcher reveals the key to building a career that’s sustainable and fulfilling. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to stop the negative self-talk and shift your mindset 2) Why burnout happens–and how to avoid it 3) Practical steps to build lasting resilience Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1046 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MOLLY — Hailed as the “female Jerry Maguire” by CNN, Molly Fletcher made a name for herself as one of the first female sports agents. During her almost two-decade career, Molly negotiated over $500 million in contracts and represented over 300 of sports' biggest names. Now as a World's Top 50 Keynote Speaker, she delivers her inspiring message to audiences around the world. She is the author of multiple books, and her latest book, Dynamic Drive, became an instant USA Today #1 Non-Fiction Bestseller. • Book: Dynamic Drive: The Purpose-Fueled Formula for Sustainable Success • Free Tool: Alignment Audit • Podcast: Game Changers with Molly Fletcher • Website: MollyFletcher.com — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: Off Balance on Purpose: Embrace Uncertainty and Create a Life You Love by Dan Thurmon • Book: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho • Past episode: 883: How to Thrive in Uncertainty and Chaos with Dan Thurmon— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Earth Breeze. See all that BambooHR can do at bamboohr.com/freedemo• Strawberry.me. Claim your $50 credit and build momentum in your career with Strawberry.me/AwesomeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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1045: How to Stop Overthinking and Build Mental Resilience with Joseph Nguyen
Joseph Nguyen discusses the hidden relationship between thinking and suffering—and offers a powerful framework for achieving peace of mind. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to spot and stop negative judgments 2) How to PAUSE overthinking 3) How to beat procrastination with SPA Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1045 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT JOSEPH — Joseph Nguyen is the author of the #1 international bestselling book, Don't Believe Everything You Think, which has been translated into 40+ languages. He is a writer who helps others realize who they truly are beyond their own thinking and conditioning to live an abundant life free from psychological and emotional suffering. When he's not busy petting his three cats that he's allergic to, he spends the rest of his time writing, teaching, speaking, and sharing timeless wisdom to help people discover their own divinity from within and how they are the answer they’ve been looking for their entire lives.• Book: Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End Of Suffering (Beyond Suffering) • Website: JosephNguyen.org • YouTube: @itsjosephnguyen — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Study: "A Wandering Mind is an Unhappy One" by Matthew A. Killingsworth and Daniel T. Gilbert • Book: Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success by Napoleon Hill • Past episode: 429: A Navy SEAL’s Surprising Key to Building Unstoppable Teams: Caring • Past episode: 1037: A Better Approach to Chasing Goals: Tiny Experiments with Anne-Laure Le Cunff— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Earth Breeze. See all that BambooHR can do at bamboohr.com/freedemo• Strawberry.me. Claim your $50 credit and build momentum in your career with Strawberry.me/AwesomeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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