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188: The Advantages of Being Stupid with Justin Locke

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Justin Locke says: "If I had known how hard it was to do, I never would've attempted it."

Musician and humorist Justin Locke talks about the culture of smart vs stupid, the benefits of being unprepared, and the secrets to succeeding via applied stupidity.

You’ll Learn:

  1. Why you shouldn’t be scared of looking stupid
  2. How to use the Irregardless effect to your advantage
  3. Stupid approaches to find brilliant solutions

About Justin

Justin Locke spent 18 seasons playing bass in the Boston Pops.  He then shifted focus to being an author, playwright, orchestra manager, and media producer.   His Pops memoir, “Real Men Don’t Rehearse,” has sold over 12,000 copies, and his musical plays for family audiences are performed all over the world.   Justin often appears as a humorous guest speaker, sharing his favorite gig disaster stories, as well as first- hand insight into what conductors (great and not so great) actually do.  
Visit his website at www.justinlocke.com

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180: How to Conquer Stress, Freak-Outs, and the Fear of Failure with Joe Sanok

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Joe Sanok says: "Our internal dialogue is almost always the hardest judge of our character."

Counselor Joe Sanok shares ways to tackle fears, manage stress, and stay in the growth zone.

You’ll Learn:

  1. A brilliant approach to reframe fears of failure
  2. The science behind freaking out
  3. How to combat stress triggers and relax in seconds

About Joe

Joe Sanok is a speaker, mental health counselor, business consultant, and podcaster. Joe has the #1 podcast for counselors, The Practice of the Practice Podcast. With interviews with Pat Flynn, John Lee Dumas, Chris Ducker, Rob Bell, Glennon Doyle Melton, and Lewis Howes, Joe is a rising star in the speaking world! Joe is a writer for PsychCentral, has been featured on the Huffington Post, Forbes, GOOD Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Bustle, and Yahoo News. He is a keynote speaker, author of five books, and is a top-consultant.

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175: How to See the Blind Spots Holding Back Your Career with Sara Canaday

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Sara Canaday says: "You'd be amazed at how responsive people are to your graciousness and your vulnerability."

Sara Canaday gives insights that offer clarity on blind spots at work and overcoming them to advance in your career.

You’ll Learn:

  1. Key blind spots that frequently hold back careers
  2. Why the personal touch matters at work
  3. Approaches to identifying your own blind spots

About Sara

Sara Canaday (Leadership Development Expert, Speaker and Author) is a recognized expert and author in leadership and strategic personal branding. Specifically, she is known for her ability to help high potentials identify the elusive blind spots that are preventing them from taking their careers (and their companies) to the next level.

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170: Managing Inner–and Outer–Critics with Dave Stachowiak

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Dave Stachowiak says: "Are we more interested in being comfortable, or are we more interested in being competent?"

Fellow careers podcaster Dave Stachowiak shares wisdom on dealing with the inner critic, getting great feedback, and more.

You’ll Learn:

  1. How to best interact with the inner critic
  2. The magic question to ask for better feedback
  3. How much feedback is too much feedback

About Dave

Dave is a Senior Vice President with Dale Carnegie of Southern Los Angeles and has led training programs for top organizations like the Northrop Grumman Corporation, The United States Air Force, the Boeing Company, and the University of California system. Dave founded Coaching for Leaders in 2011 and was named in Forbes as one of the 25 Professional Networking Experts to Watch in 2015.

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159: Increasing Confidence by Increasing Self-Awareness with Dr. Tasha Eurich

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Dr. Tasha Eurich says: "Are you going to make the choice to be braver but wiser... or blissfully ignorant?"

Tasha Eurich shares insights on self-awareness, how we benefit from it, and what to do to strengthen our self-awareness.

You’ll Learn:

  1. 7 indicators that reveal if you’re actually self-aware (most aren’t!)
  2. Why you need to be more self-aware
  3. What you’re doing wrong when it comes to introspection

About Tasha

Dr. Tasha Eurich is an organizational psychologist, researcher, and New York Times bestselling author (Bankable Leadership). With a PhD in organizational psychology, she is also the founder of The Eurich Group, where she’s helped thousands of leaders and teams improve their effectiveness through greater self-awareness. Dr. Eurich has contributed to Entrepreneur, CNBC.com, and The Huffington Post, and has been featured in outlets such as ForbesThe New York Times, Fast Company, and Inc. She’s been named one of Denver Business Journal’s ”40 Under 40” as well as a “Top 100 Thought Leader” by Trust Across America, and in 2015 she was named a “Leader to Watch” by the American Management Association. Her TEDx talk has been viewed more than a million times.

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