Working Conversations

Working from home can be a minefield of distractions. Whether it is distance learning children, your significant other, your pets or the chaos of the world around you (or all four!), it can be challenging to stay focused on work. In this episode, we bring you 10 different techniques to hack your brain and drive focus, so you can get stuff done. And, as a bonus: all these techniques work in an office environment too.

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Your physical commute not only serves the purpose of getting you geographically from Point A to Point B (at least it did before the pandemic!), but it also serves the purpose of getting you psychologically from Point A to Point B. In this episode Dr. Janel Anderson unpacks the practical qualities of the commute – beyond transportation – and shares creative ideas on how to add a commute to your work-from-home life.

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Time management and productivity are a big challenge, especially when working from home. In this episode, Dr. Janel Anderson makes the distinction between focus time (when you’re working on a project or in a meeting) and fragmented time, the time that’s unplanned or left over when you finish something early. She shows how to harness that fragmented time to be more productive each day.

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Effectively communicating the trajectory of your career is critical to a successful career path. It’s also more fun to tell when you know it hangs together and has interesting twists and turns that advance the story line. Your career story is useful in a job interview – and it’s also useful at a backyard barbeque or when meeting new acquaintances. On this first episode of Working Conversations, Dr. Janel Anderson tells us her career story – with all of its twist and turns – and then shares a step-by-step process to craft your own career story.

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Introducing Working Conversations, where Dr. Janel Anderson becomes your leadership and productivity secret weapon. She shares tips and techniques to make you more effective at work every week.