• I can’t keep up with the changing priorities
    May 7 2024

    Employees at every level are feeling exhausted – not from too much work, but from too much changing of direction. If it feels like every day there’s a new set of priorities, here are some things you can do to stay afloat.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    8 mins
  • 5 questions to help us keep burnout at bay
    Apr 30 2024

    So many of us are still struggling with burnout. And while we can’t always conquer it in a single effort, sometimes just finding small ways to ease it in moments can give us the breathing space we need to move forward.

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    8 mins
  • Leading with vulnerability with Jacob Morgan
    Apr 23 2024

    Vulnerability has become a buzzy word in the workplace. But author and speaker Jacob Morgan is here to say vulnerability can be a superpower when done well. But can also cause harm or damage when misunderstood.

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    45 mins
  • How to deal With a disappointing workplace
    Apr 16 2024

    People are feeling really disappointed by and at work these days. Leaders are making (or not making) choices we don’t love. So how can we constructively manage this disappointment while holding onto our jobs?

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    9 mins
  • How to solve an organizational problem that won’t go away
    Apr 9 2024

    Organizations lose tremendous productivity - and employee engagement - when breakdowns in the system go unnamed and unsolved. But there are some simple strategies that can equip and empower you to solve the thing once and for all. Here is a step by step plan.

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    8 mins
  • How to lead up when the moment commands It
    Apr 2 2024

    There’s a lot of information out there about leadership. Which we often assume to mean leading those reporting to us. But an ability to lead up – to manage our managers effectively – is an equally important part of the job. Here are some tips on doing it well.

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    8 mins
  • Think Faster, Talk Smarter with Matt Abrahams
    Mar 26 2024

    We’re all striving to be better communicators – in both formal and informal situations. Stanford Graduate School of Business Lecturer, Matt Abrahams, shares with Modern Mentor some of his top tips for being more focused, less anxious, and more successful in our everyday communication.

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    31 mins
  • What’s my job in leading change?
    Mar 19 2024

    Change is just everywhere. And anyone in a leadership role – at any level – has a responsibility to lead themselves – and their teams – through change. But we can’t do it all. Let’s learn what is the job of the change leader. And what is not.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    8 mins