In this episode, Thomas LeNoir and Jackie Bittner dive deep into the world of risk management. We explore the critical importance of identifying potential threats in both your personal and professional life. From the boardroom to your living room, we'll unpack practical techniques to help you anticipate challenges and develop effective mitigation strategies. Whether you're facing a career crossroads or simply navigating everyday uncertainties, this episode provides actionable insights to help you build resilience and achieve your goals.

In this episode, Thomas and Jackie dive deep into the realities of imposter syndrome, exploring how it affects us all at different stages of our careers. They share practical strategies to combat those nagging feelings of self-doubt and inadequacy. Listen in as they recount personal stories, demystify the fear of acronyms, and highlight the importance of acknowledging and addressing imposter syndrome head-on. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement to help you find and maintain your confidence. Tune in for a candid, relatable, and empowering conversation that will leave you feeling less alone and more equipped to face your inner critic.

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This week on Work Transformed, Jackie and Thomas dive headfirst into the world of feedback – the good, the bad, and the sometimes downright ugly! But fear not, listeners! We're here to show you how to turn those feedback lemons into refreshing glasses of professional lemonade. Whether you're a feedback pro or a feedback foe, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate the feedback loop with confidence. As always, feel free to write to us at [email protected] or [email protected]

In this episode, we dive into the tricky terrain of decisions that aren’t yours to make.

We’ll explore how to check in with yourself first, and share some real stories from our own experiences. Join us as we navigate the complexities of making the best out of tough choices, ensuring you stay proactive and positive in the face of challenges. Whether you’re dealing with unexpected directives or need tips on handling decisions beyond your control, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive.

Info on how to facilitate a 'circles and soup' session can be found here: https://www.dianalarsen.com/blog/2010/07/26/circles-and-soup/

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Metrics got you stressed? Jackie & Thomas say chill out! This week's episode dismantles productivity myths and shows how they can actually focus your team, instead of freaking them out. Walk away ready to own your productivity with the power of smart metrics!

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Feeling the pressure of mid-year mayhem? Does the end of Q2 make you feel blue? Never fear, Transformers! Join us as we dive into mid-year planning and offer tips, tricks, and communication tactics to reflect on your goals, reprioritize projects, make effective decisions, navigate roadmap changes, manage risky projects, and more. Let's set up the back half of the year with high energy to drive towards a successful year end!

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Hey Transformers! Join us in this exciting episode as we dive into all things sales! We're thrilled to welcome our special guest, Joseph Dressler, who brings a wealth of knowledge and even more experience to the table. Together, we'll explore how to forge strong internal partnerships with your sales team, and unlock key understandings on what it takes to build the external client relationships that are necessary to drive business forward. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best and elevate your strategic partnership with sales teams!

You can connect with Joseph directly on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephdressler/

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Hey Transformers! Tune in to hear expert advice on leading effective and productive meetings! Our guest, Dani Theis, will walk with us on a journey exploring all the great ways to create meaningful interactions and drive important outcomes for your business. As an unexpected added bonus, tune in for some unexpected fun as we navigate through some weird and wonky internet issues that add a humorous twist to our discussion. Join us for a blend of expert advice and lighthearted moments that highlight the importance of adaptability and a good sense of humor when things don't go as planned.

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To connect with Dani, find her here, on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danitheis/

On this week's episode of Work Transformed, Jackie and Thomas discuss the intricacies and challenges of working in cross functional teams. Though it may seem simple, there are some essential skills for successfully navigating cross departmental interactions. Discover the skills you need to be a strong team player & strengthen your team's working relationships.

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In this nostalgic episode, Thomas and Jackie take a trip down memory lane, sharing stories from their very first jobs before stepping into the corporate world. Reliving experiences in the kitchen as a short order chef and exploring all of the functions of a hardware store, our hosts reflect on the fun, challenges, and valuable lessons learned. Tune in for a heartwarming and humorous journey through their early job experiences, and discover how these roles shaped their lives and careers.