The ONE Thing

437. How to Work with (Almost) Anyone


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Do you ever wonder how to build effective, lasting relationships in your professional life? Today on The ONE Thing Podcast, we’re diving into this crucial topic with none other than Michael Bungay Stanier, a name many of you are already familiar with. Michael, acclaimed for his best-selling book "The Coaching Habit," a favorite in my own collection and hailed as the best selling coaching book of the century, joins us to share his wisdom. His latest work, "How to Work with Almost Anyone," cleverly titled "*Almost Anyone," reveals the secrets to forging the best possible relationships with key colleagues and clients.

As a Rhodes Scholar and the recent recipient of the prestigious Coaching Prize by Thinkers 50, widely regarded as the Oscars of Management, Michael's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to enhance their professional connections. Whether you're a seasoned executive or just starting your career, understanding how to navigate and nurture workplace relationships is key to success.

So, if you're looking to transform your work relationships and create a more fulfilling professional life, tune in to this insightful discussion with Michael Bungay Stanier. Let’s unravel the art of building impactful relationships at work, right here, on The ONE Thing.

To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods.


We talk about:

  • How to build successful workplace relationships
  • Strategies for forging effective and lasting connections with colleagues and clients
  • The importance of nurturing professional relationships for career advancement and personal fulfillment
  • Practical tips and tools for improving communication and collaboration in a professional setting


Links & Tools from This Episode:

  • Learn more at mbs.works
  • Read: How to Work with (Almost) Anyone
  • Follow Michael on Instagram: @mbs_works
  • Connect with Michael on LinkedIn
  • Free Resources
  • Want to be a guest or share feedback? Email [email protected]


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