Problem Solvers

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Work Your Next Job Sep 20, 2021

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Want to get ahead? Expand beyond the things being asked of you, and focus on the things *nobody* asks you to do. I explain my "Work Your Next Job" philosophy, share some of my own stories, and then play stories from listeners Richelle DeVoe, Jules Hogan, and Erica Sinner.

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The Mindset That Helps You Hit the NYT Best-Seller List Sep 13, 2021

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What It Takes To Be A Superforecaster Sep 06, 2021

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When there are many options in front of us, how can we pick the best one? Warren Hatch has the answer. He's the CEO of Good Judgment, a forecasting company that fosters a team of "superforecasters" — people who are exceptionally good at looking at situations and predicting what'll happen next. What are they doing? And how can we do it too?

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Maria Sharapova: "I Hire People I Can Lose With" Aug 30, 2021

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Hey Freelancers, Fix Your Portfolio! Aug 23, 2021

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A Leader Who Asks, "Should I Still Be CEO?" Aug 16, 2021

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When Internet Connectivity Goes Out Aug 10, 2021

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An internet connection is the lifeblood of any business, so how can you maximize your uptime? In this special episode brought to you by AT&T Business, we hear from entrepreneurs who have struggled with lost connectivity and about how you can solve the problem.

This episode is sponsored by AT&T Business. To learn more about how AT&T Business can help keep your business going, visit att.com/solvers.

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You Know Change Is Necessary. What's Next? Aug 09, 2021

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When things are going wrong, how do you know what change to make? Wharton professor Katy Milkman, author of the book "How to Change", explains a few simple ways to identify the best path forward.

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How Do You Compete Against the Biggest Companies? Aug 02, 2021

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Sridhar Ramaswamy is building a search engine called Neeva, because he sees a white space left open by Google (where he used to work). Is he crazy, or does he understand innovation on a deep level? Here, he explains how to see opportunity in even the most crowded spaces.

This episode is sponsored by AT&T Business. To learn more about how AT&T Business can help keep your business going, visit att.com/solvers.

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Investing in the Future, Even As the Past Falls Apart Jul 26, 2021

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When things go wrong, we often look backwards to fix them. But when Dribble got hit hard by Covid, Michael Sacca and his team started thinking ahead. He explains how to look past the initial panic and start using crisis as an opportunity for improvement.

This episode is sponsored by AT&T Business. To learn more about how AT&T Business can help keep your business going, visit att.com/solvers.

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