Episodes 21-30, MANAGE YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS, BEING A LEARNER
MANAGE YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS
EPISODE 21
SAYING NO - can be empowering and helpful, but handle with care
D. Donghi, How Learning to Say No at Work Saved My Life, Thrive
D. Smith, How (and When) to Say No to the Boss, HBR, May 10 2021
K. Lovett, Avoid the Guilt Trap: How to Say No at Work Professionally, October 10, 2021
EPISODE 22
BEING AN ASTUTE ADAPTOR - why it pays to go with the flow
What Are Adaptability Skills, and How Can They Benefit You? Indeed, 30 September 2021
Adapting to change: How to better handle change at work, Hays
How to Be Flexible in the Workplace, Mindtools
EPISODE 23
BE A CHANGE MAKER - not change loser
11 Tips for Dealing With Change at Work, Indeed, March 25, 2021
J. Osborne, How to Be a Changemaker at Work
More than Simply “Doing Good”: A Definition of Changemaker
What Children, Truckers, and Superheroes all have in Common, February 2016, Evansville
EPISODE 24
HANDBOOK HAPPY - study any new employee notes or handbooks
M. Backman 4 Reasons to Actually Read Your Employee Handbook, Dec 4, 2018
Why are employee handbooks important? Here are 7 reasons, Insperity
EPISODE 25
GRAB TRAINING - stay alert for personal development opportunities
12 On-the-Job Training Advantages When Starting a New Role, Indeed, 30 November 2021
K. Wolf, Thrown Into the Deep End? 4 Ways to Survive Sink-or-Swim Training, the Muse
Christopher Pappas,8 top employee training expectations and tips to meet them, Talent LMS, 25 Sep 2019
Jo Rosser, What is a Personal Development Plan and How to Use It? Success Stream,15/12/2021
EPISODE 26
COME CLEAN - how and why cover ups can be career-damaging
D. Mackay, What to Do When You Make a Mistake at Work, September 03, 2018
M. Waida, Making Mistakes at Work, What to Do if You're in the Wrong, May 30, 2022, Wrike.com
M. Busch, How to Keep Mistakes from Damaging Your Career
EPISODE 27
WINNER NOT A WHINER - grumblers seldom come out on top
H. Crawford, What to Do if Your Co-Worker Is a Whiner, US News, Nov. 30, 2017
Listening to incessant complaining can hurt your happiness and your job performance
Are You Ready to Stop Feeling Like a Victim?, Psychology Today, January 12, 2018
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/inviting-monkey-tea/201801/are-you-ready-stop-feeling-victim
EPISODE 28
POSITIVE THINKER - use the power of "yes and"; be wary of using "yes but"
J. Oleniczak Brown, Leading With A 'Yes, And', Apr 6, 2017, Forbs
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbescoachescouncil/2017/04/06/leading-with-a-yes-and/?sh=1465d1a1588e
Power Tool: Yes, But vs And, 2014. ICA
S. McDowell, The “Yes, And…” Approach: Less Ego, More Openness, More Possibility
An exploration of the practice of saying, "Yes, and...", 99u
250+ Alternative Ways to Say "Yes", Paired Life, 2021
EPISODE 29
SHARER - why sharing information and knowledge pays more than hoarding them
Benefits of Sharing Knowledge in the Workplace, HubStar, February 8, 2022
Marylène Gagné et al., Why Employees Don’t Share Knowledge
July 19, 2019, Harvard Business Review
Gary Stringer,7 reasons why knowledge sharing is important, August 21, 2020, How now
EPISODE 30
CULTURE CREATURE - supporting the culture makes you stand out
K. Wong, Core Company Values: 12 Inspiring Examples, August 3, 2020, Achievers
M. Kiner, The Best Interview Questions to Ask if You Want the Truth About Company Culture. The Muse
S. Behson, 4 Ways Every Employee Can Contribute to Company Culture, February 2022, HBR
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