This week, Pete and Jen's love of acronyms brings them to a discussion of Shane Parrish's acronym of H.A.L.T.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What does H.A.L.T. stand for?
• How might H.A.L.T. act as a checklist in the decision making process?
• What might we gain by checking in with ourselves and others before making a decision?

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Jen and Pete thrash about the process of creating exercises, and think about when it might be useful to use an exercise when trying to help another person (or themselves) to reach a goal or outcome.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What is the difference between a note, an adjustment, and an exercise?
• What are certain situations when it is best to use an exercise?
• What are some tools we can think about when creating exercises for ourself and others?

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This week, Pete and Jen dive in to how exciting it can be to be a beginner...and also thrilling and frustrating and scary, and a whole smorgasbord of emotions.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• How might you seek out ways to become a beginner again?
• What tools might you utilize when you're a beginner, to help you learn?
• In what way is Pete becoming a beginner again? And Jen?

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This week, Jen and Pete noodle on giving and receiving feedback on a scale of one to ten, combined with the question of what it would take to achieve your desired number on that scale.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• How might a scale of 1 to 10 actually help thwart perfectionism?
• Why might feedback given on a scale be received less emotionally or personally?
• What are strategies for asking for feedback, using the scaled system?

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Having returned from his own solo off-site, Pete shares with Jen about his experience, and together, they noodle on tips and tricks for people looking to create their own version.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What is a solo off-site?
• How might a change in environment help you to think about things that aren't brought up in the day-to-day?
• What are some tools and strategies for creating your own solo off-site?

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In a highly anticipated episode, Jen generously unveils her STAR|MAP process for Pete and you, the listeners.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What is a STAR|MAP?
• How might we create and follow through with purpose-driven goals?
• What are some strategies for sticking with habits and plans?

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This week, Pete shares with Jen the idea of subject matter expertise phenomenon (SMEP), and together they noodle on how they might use the knowledge of that phenomenon to help coach leaders.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What does "SMEP" mean, in both business and theatrical contexts?
• What are four core tenants of leadership?
• What skills are necessary to acquire knowledge and what skills are necessary to lead, and how might these overlap?

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In celebration of Quitters Day (January 12th), Jen and Pete noodle on all things surrounding quitting: why someone might quit, what can help us to not quit, and when it might actually be a good idea to quit.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What is the relationship between boundaries and quitting?
• How might we link motivation and action, in a way that makes it harder to quit?
• What are some strategies to quit in a way that lines up with your values?

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In a thriller of an episode, Jen tells Peter the story of her missing stools, and they noodle on what she learned from the whole experience.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What happened to Jen's stools?
• What is fundamental attribution error?
• How might we always assume best intent?

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In another annual tradition, Jen and Pete share how they are reflecting on the previous year and how they are planning for the coming year (or five years, in Jen's case).

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What are some useful questions Pete is using to prepare for 2024?
• What word is particularly exciting for Jen in her goals for 2024?
• What are some strategies to utilize in thinking about and voicing your own goals for 2024?

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