Get-It-Done Guy's Quick and Dirty Tips to Work Less and Do More

Discover Your Spark with Jonathan Fields

Hinzugefügt: 6. Dezember 2021

Award-winning author Jonathan Fields joins Modern Mentor to discuss his new book, Sparked, and offer his research-backed wisdom on how we can all rediscover our spark—the thing that makes us feel...

Being a Giver Is the Secret to Getting Ahead

Hinzugefügt: 29. November 2021

Givers have got an edge! Research shows that some of the most successful people are also generous with their time, wisdom, and insight. Here's why being a giver at work gives you a competitive...

Is There Any Escape from the 40-Hour Workweek?

Hinzugefügt: 22. November 2021

Are you "over" the 40-hour workweek, but aren't sure how to make it better or escape it without going broke? Modern Mentor offers some new insights grounded in her own experience of burnout.
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It's Time to Question Your Workplace Defaults

Hinzugefügt: 15. November 2021

Are your work defaults helping you stay organized, on track, and productive? Or are they bad habits that sap your energy and creativity? Today, Modern Mentor shares some bad habits to watch out for...

Left Behind: What To Do When Everyone's Quitting but You

Hinzugefügt: 8. November 2021

As many people continue to quit their jobs, what happens to those who choose to stay behind? Modern Mentor shares her actionable advice for those who are staying in place and are left to pick up...

Surrounded By Bad Bosses and Lazy Employees: Interview with Thomas Erikson

Hinzugefügt: 1. November 2021

Thomas Erikson, bestselling author and behavioral expert, shares his insights and advice on how to deal with all the bad bosses and lazy employees in the workplace. In this interview with Modern...

How to Combat Toxic Productivity

Hinzugefügt: 25. Oktober 2021

While productivity is a virtue so many of us chase, is it possible you've fallen into the trap of toxic productivity? Modern Mentor shares her own experience with toxic productivity as well as the...

What the [BLEEP] is agility at work?

Hinzugefügt: 18. Oktober 2021

Hiring leaders are hungry for talent that can demonstrate agility. But what is agility, and how do you demonstrate your chops? Modern Mentor breaks it down for you in 4 simple steps.
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How To Tell Your Boss You’re Unhappy at Work

Hinzugefügt: 12. Oktober 2021

Feeling unhappy, bored, or under-valued at work? It may be time to talk to your boss about it. Don't be afraid! Modern Mentor shares her top strategies for a successful—and totally not...

BONUS: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Hinzugefügt: 8. Oktober 2021

On Purpose with Jay Shetty brings you conversations with some of the most incredible people on the planet like Will Smith, Jennifer Lopez, and Oprah. Hear the real life stories behind their...

How To Be Your Own Best Advocate at Work

Hinzugefügt: 4. Oktober 2021

Are you striving for something at work—a promotion, a leave of absence, a leadership opportunity—but aren't sure how to make it happen? You may need to head down the path of self-advocacy. Modern...

A Guide to Solopreneurship: A Conversation with Money Girl Laura Adams

Hinzugefügt: 27. September 2021

If you've ever considered making the leap into solopreneurship or side hustling but you're intimidated by all that you don't know...then QDT's own Money Girl, Laura Adams, is here to help. She...

How to Make the Peer-to-Boss Transition

Hinzugefügt: 20. September 2021

Getting promoted is a thing to celebrate! But when you get promoted to boss on your own team... the transition can be hard to make. Modern Mentor answers a listener question about how to gracefully...

Let's Bring Fun Back to the Workplace!

Hinzugefügt: 13. September 2021

Stuck in an "all work no play" kind of moment? Modern Mentor shares her favorite tips for bringing fun back into the workplace!
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How to Ease Into Back-to-School Without Losing Your Mind

Hinzugefügt: 6. September 2021

The back-to-school season can be incredibly demanding. Modern Mentor shares her own experience - and advice - for easing into the fall season with grace. These tips will help you balance...

How to Detect Bullshit with John Petrocelli

Hinzugefügt: 30. August 2021

Bullshit can be found all around us. But how do you know when it's actually harmful and dangerous? John Petrocelli, social psychologist and author of the new book The Life-Changing Science of...

5 Ways to Navigate Generational Conflict at Work

Hinzugefügt: 22. August 2021

Generational conflict in the workplace is distracting and it limits what we're able to achieve collectively. Modern Mentor shares her action plan for pushing through this conflict and harnessing...

Productive, Happy, Focused—How Small Habits Bring Big Success

Hinzugefügt: 16. August 2021

Can small habit changes really lead to a more productive, focused, and happy life? They can! Author and podcaster Jeff Sanders's shares his secrets to forming habits that lead to success.
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How to Manage Workplace Conflict

Hinzugefügt: 9. August 2021

Workplace conflict is the absolute worst. We tend to avoid it at all costs. But when it strikes - and it will - there are constructive things you can do to repair the situation. Modern Mentor...

How to Re-Enter the Workforce After a Pause

Hinzugefügt: 2. August 2021

Millions of people who have left - or been forced to leave - the workforce in recent months are ready to climb back in. But where to begin and how? Modern Mentor shares her 5 tips on how to...