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  • 1115: How to Earn and Keep Your Next Promotion with Mark Thompson
    Dec 4 2025
    Mark Thompson reveals the principles of readiness that he’s used to help aspiring CEOs get the top job.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The one behavior that makes you more CEO-like 2) Why to take on your boss’ problems3) The question that dramatically improves your appealSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1115 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT MARK — Mark Thompson is a globally recognized authority on CEO succession, executive readiness, and high-stakes leadership transitions. He has led more than a hundred board-level engagements to prepare C-suite successors to step confidently into enterprise leadership. He is the founding chairman and CEO of the Chief Executive Alliance and the CEO Leadership Plan Review (LPR). Previously, he served as chief executive of the CEO Academy, a SHRM company, in partnership with Wharton and McKinsey.Earlier in his career, Thompson reported directly to founder Charles “Chuck” Schwab, serving as executive producer of Schwab.com, the first large-scale digital platform for online investing. In 2021, he was ranked by Marshall Goldsmith as the #1 CEO Coach, and in 2023 he was inducted into the Thinkers50 Coaching Legends.• Book: Admired: 21 Ways to Double Your Value• Book: CEO Ready: What You Need to Know to Earn the Job--and Keep the Job• Website: ChiefExecutiveAlliance.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Study: “How Leaders Develop Collaborative Leadership for Effectiveness” by Bonita Thompson• Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen Covey• Book: Contact: A Novel by Carl Sagan• Book: Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace• Past episode: 273: Taking Control of your Career with Korn Ferry’s Gary Burnison— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome• Taelor. Visit Visit taelor.style and get 10% off gift cards with the code PODCASTGIFT• Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    40 min
  • 1114: How to Achieve Authentic Thriving with Jon Rosemberg
    Dec 1 2025
    Jon Rosemberg discusses how to break free from limiting beliefs and reclaim control over your life. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The difference between succeeding and thriving2) How to shift out of survival mode with A.I.R.3) How to spot and challenge limiting beliefsSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1114 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT JON — With over two decades coaching Fortune 500 executives and global teams through deep transformations, Jon Rosemberg has learned firsthand that growth begins when we courageously reclaim our agency. His personal journey, forged by immigration, loss, and career reinvention, inspires him to blend hard-won business insight with cutting-edge research to guide others toward greater meaning. Driven by his belief in human potential, Jon co-founded Anther, a firm dedicated to transforming uncertainty into possibility. He previously led high-impact initiatives at Walmart, Procter & Gamble, Indigo, and GoBolt.Jon holds an MBA from Cornell University and a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, where he serves as an assistant instructor. Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, he now lives in Toronto with his wife, Adriana, and their two sons.• Book: RA Guide to Thriving: The Science Behind Breaking Old Patterns, Reclaiming Your Agency, and Finding Meaning• LinkedIn: Jon Rosemberg• Website: JonRosemberg.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Study: "Workplace Wellbeing and Firm Performance" by Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Micah Kaats, and George Ward• Study: “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community” • Book: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl• Book: Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides) by Marshall Rosenberg and Deepak Chopra• Book: Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir by Marsha Linehan• Video: “You're More Stressed Than Ever - Let's Change That” by Kurzgesagt – In A Nutshell• Past episode: 500: Building Unshakeable Self-Esteem and Confidence with Victor Cheng— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome• Taelor. Visit Visit taelor.style and get 10% off gift cards with the code PODCASTGIFT• Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    45 min
  • 1113: How to Make Memorable and Lasting First Impressions with Rebecca Okamoto
    Nov 24 2025

    Rebecca Okamoto helps transform your introduction from boring to powerful.


    — YOU’LL LEARN —

    1) How to introduce yourself in 20 words or less

    2) How to project confidence in your introduction–both in person and online

    3) Best practices for crafting great first impressions


    Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1113 for clickable versions of the links below.


    — ABOUT REBECCA —

    Rebecca Okamoto is a communication and clarity consultant, and the founder of Evoke Strategy Group. She helps people with something to say but struggle to say it.

    Rebecca is on a mission to change the way overlooked and misunderstood voices are seen, heard, recognized and rewarded. She works with professionals to communicate, align and influence senior stakeholders, showcase strategic thinking and explain the commercial value of complicated concepts.

    • LinkedIn: Rebecca Okamoto

    • TEDx Talk: How to introduce yourself—and get hired | Rebecca Okamoto | TEDxNorthwesternU

    • Website: 20Words.com


    — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

    • TEDx Talk: Want to sound like a leader? Start by saying your name right | Laura Sicola | TEDxPenn

    • Book: Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It by Chriss Voss and Tahl Raz

    • Past episode: 311: Communication Secrets from FBI Kidnapping Negotiator Chris Voss

    • Past episode: 769: How to Command the Room, Connect with Your Audience, and Close the Deal with Laura Sicola


    — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —

    Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO

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    Taelor. Visit Visit taelor.style and get 10% off gift cards with the code PODCASTGIFT

    Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.

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    34 min
  • 1112: How to Beat Digital Exhaustion and Reclaim Your Energy with Paul Leonardi
    Nov 20 2025

    Paul Leonardi reveals how notifications, multitasking, and endless tools quietly burn us out–and how you can reset your energy.


    — YOU’LL LEARN —

    1) The two hidden forces behind your digital exhaustion

    2) Simple ways to reduce attention-switching

    3) How to reclaim your energy from your devices


    Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1112 for clickable versions of the links below.


    — ABOUT PAUL —

    Paul Leonardi, PhD, is the award-winning Duca Family Professor of Technology Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a frequent consultant and speaker to a wide range of tech and non-tech companies like Google, Microsoft, YouTube, GM, McKinsey, and Fidelity, helping them to take advantage of new technologies while defeating digital exhaustion. He is a contributor to the Harvard Business Review and coauthor of The Digital Mindset.

    • Book: Digital Exhaustion: Simple Rules for Reclaiming Your Life

    • LinkedIn: Paul Leonardi

    • Faculty Profile: Paul Leonardi

    • Website: PaulLeonardi.com


    — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

    • Study: “When Choice is Demotivating: Can One Desire Too Much of a Good Thing?” by Sheena Iyengar and Mark Lepper

    • Book: At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson

    • Book: The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt

    • Past episode: 832: How to Restore Yourself from Burnout with Dr. Christina Maslach


    — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —

    Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO

    Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome

    Taelor. Visit Visit taelor.style and get 10% off gift cards with the code PODCASTGIFT

    Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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    48 min
  • 1111: How to Get Better Results from AI to Amplify Your Productivity with Gianluca Mauro
    Nov 17 2025
    Gianluca Mauro discusses the mindset and habits for getting the most out of AI tools. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to avoid the trap of AI “workslop”2) What you can and can’t expect AI to do3) The CIDI framework for better promptingSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1111 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT GIANLUCA — Gianluca is the Founder and CEO of AI Academy, an AI education company founded in 2017. AI Academy has trained more than 12000 individuals and teams to harness the power of artificial intelligence for more productivity and better results.Gianluca has over 10 years of experience consulting and building AI for organizations and currently teaches at Harvard’s Executive Education programs. He’s also the author of the book Zero to AI and the investigation on AI gender bias “There is no standard’: investigation finds AI algorithms objectify women’s bodies”, published in The Guardian.• LinkedIn Learning Course: Nano Tips for Using Chat GPT to 10x Your Productivity at Work with Gianluca Mauro• Tool: Epiphany• Website: AI-Academy.com• Website: GianlucaMauro.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Study: "Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier: Field Experimental Evidence of the Effects of AI on Knowledge Worker Productivity and Quality" by Fabrizio Dell'Acqua, et al.• Article: "AI-Generated 'Workslop' Is Destroying Productivity" by Kate Niederhoffer, et al.• Tool: Granola• Tool: Harvey• Tool: Legora• Tool: Make.com• Tool: Zapier• Tool: N8N• Tool: Crew AI• Tool: Whispr Flow• Podcast: The Copywriter Club Podcast #434: Building a Business Fast with Jon Morrow• Book: "Obvious Adams: The Story of a Successful Businessman" by Robert Updegraff• Book: "Ruined by Design: How Designers Destroyed the World, and What We Can Do to Fix It" by Mike Monteiro• Past episode: 466: How to Get Home Earlier by Automating (Some of) Your Work with Wade Foster— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome• Taelor. Visit Visit taelor.style and get 10% off gift cards with the code PODCASTGIFT• Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    53 min
  • 1110: How to Multiply Your Opportunities through Smarter LinkedIn Posts with Jason Feifer
    Nov 13 2025

    Jason Feifer discusses how to advance your career by creating winning LinkedIn content.


    — YOU’LL LEARN —

    1) Why LinkedIn matters even when you aren’t job hunting

    2) What most get wrong about personal branding

    3) The trick to getting your posts seen on LinkedIn


    Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1110 for clickable versions of the links below.


    — ABOUT JASON —

    Jason Feifer is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, a startup advisor, host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers, and has taught his techniques for adapting to change at companies including Pfizer, Microsoft, Chipotle, DraftKings, and Wix. He has worked as an editor at Fast Company, Men’s Health, and Boston magazine, and has written about business and technology for the Washington Post, Slate, Popular Mechanics, and others.

    • LinkedIn: Jason Feifer

    • Newsletter: OneThingBetter.email

    • Website: JasonFeifer.com


    — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

    • Book: The Three-Body Problem (The Three-Body Problem Series, 1) by Cixin Liu

    • Past episode: 664: Dr. Robert Cialdini on How to Persuade with the 7 Universal Principles of Influence

    • Past episode: 848: How to Quickly Grow and Future-Proof Your Career with Jason Feifer

    • Past episode: 997: How to Push Past Self-Doubt and Find the Confidence to Pursue Big Things with Pat Flynn and Matt Gartland

    • Past episode: 1089: Mastering New Skills and Information Overload through Lean Learning with Pat Flynn


    — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —

    Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO

    Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome

    Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.

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    49 min
  • 1109: How to Find Great Mentors and Build Your Legacy with Dr. Deborah Heiser
    Nov 10 2025

    Dr. Deborah Heiser discusses how and why to find mentors from all directions.


    — YOU’LL LEARN —

    1) The fundamental human need that mentorship fulfills

    2) Why most struggle to find mentors—and the simple fix

    3) The unlikely places where you can find more mentors


    Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1109 for clickable versions of the links below.


    — ABOUT DEBORAH —

    Dr. Deborah Heiser (Ph.D.) is an applied developmental psychologist, the CEO/Founder of The Mentor Project, and author of The Mentorship Edge: Creating Maximum Impact Through Lateral and Hierarchical Mentoring. She is a TEDx speaker, member of Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches, Thinkers 50 Radar List, expert contributor to Psychology Today and is also an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department at SUNY Old Westbury.

    • Book: The Mentorship Edge: Creating Maximum Impact through Lateral and Hierarchical Mentoring

    • LinkedIn: Deborah Heiser

    • Substack: The Right Side of 40

    • Website: DeborahHeiser.com


    — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

    • Book: Madame Curie: A Biography by Eve Curie and Vincent Sheean


    — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —

    Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO

    Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome

    Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.

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    33 min
  • 1108: How to Think, Act, and Achieve Like an “A-Player” with Rob Monson
    Nov 6 2025
    Rob Monson reveals how professionals can become A-players—and what leaders can do to retain them. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The hard truth many leaders don’t want to accept2) What A-players do differently from the rest 3) The simple trick to get a day back every weekSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1108 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT ROB — Rob Monson, founder of Tenfold Advisors, is Utah’s leading business growth coach. A Scaling Up and Metronomics coach, he helps mid-market CEOs install disciplined systems that transform people, strategy, execution, and cash. His clients have driven Utah’s most founder exits at a 7X EBITDA multiple, 10X profit gains, Inc. 5000 honors, and award-winning cultures. Formerly with Golf Channel and 1-800 Contacts, Rob now shares practical scaling insights as Tenfold Biz Coach on TikTok.• Tiktok: @rmonson12• Website: TenfoldAdvisors.com— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Tool: Liz Wisemen Multipliers Assessment• Website: The Systems Thinker• Book: Topgrading: How Leading Companies Win by Hiring, Coaching, and Keeping the Best People, Revised and Updated Edition by Bradford Smart• Book: Who by Geoff Smart• Book: Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm by Vern Harnish• Book: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, 20th Anniversary Edition by Patrick Lencioni• Book: The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World's Greatest Teams by Sam Walker• Past episode: 030: Optimal Practices for Prioritizing, Hiring, and Relating with ghSMART’s Randy Street• Past episode: 552: The Foundational Principle that Separates Good Leaders from Bad Ones with Pat Lencioni• Past episode: 719: Liz Wiseman Reveals the Five Practices of Indispensable, High-Impact Players— THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Vanguard. Give your clients consistent results year in and year out with vanguard.com/AUDIO• Quince. Get free shipping and 365-day returns on your order with Quince.com/Awesome• Cashflow Podcasting. Explore launching (or outsourcing) your podcast with a free 10-minute call with Pete.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    38 min