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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job 1179 Episodes Jul 2, 2026

This podcast helps listeners improve their work performance and find more fulfillment in their jobs. Each week, host Pete interviews thought leaders and high achievers to uncover actionable insights on time management, leadership, confidence, and career growth. With over 25 million downloads, the show has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and LinkedIn Learning. It aims to boost skills and impact for anyone in a thinking and collaborating role.

Episodes

1165: How to Have Better Disagreements with Julia Minson Jul 2, 2026 00:40:55 Julia Minson reveals her strategies for making disagreements productive.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The HEAR framework for productive disagreements2) The key to avoiding a stalemate in an argument3) Simple phrases that communicate curiosity instead of judgmentSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1165 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT JULIA — Julia Mi
1164: How to Pace Yourself for Success and Long-Term Thriving with Elizabeth Svoboda Jun 29, 2026 00:43:57 Elizabeth Svoboda shares expert tactics for finding the right pace to sustain your energy for the long haul.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The subtle warning signs you’re overpacing 2) How to structure your day for maximum energy 3) How to streamline your day with selective mediocrity Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1164 for clickable versions of the links below. —
3rd Year - 361: Communicating In the Language of Leadership with Chris Westfall Jun 25, 2026 00:40:53 We're celebrating 10 years of Awesome with another great episode from the archives! This time, we're going all the way back to 2018 with Chris Westfall for an unforgettable conversation on communicating like a leader =]—Communications expert and pitch champion Chris Westfall illustrates how leadership is a language of the heart and how to achieve it through a perspective change.— YOU’LL L
1163: The Surprising Keys to Superior Team Performance with Ron Friedman Jun 22, 2026 00:39:30 Ron Friedman reveals the science behind unlocking extraordinary team performance. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The three strengths that separate superteams from average teams 2) Why managing energy and attention matters more than working harder3) The feedback approach that encourages lasting behavior change Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1163 for clickable versions of the
1162: How to Set Yourself Up for Successful Change with Eric Zimmer Jun 18, 2026 00:42:35 Eric Zimmer reveals the small steps that build momentum and help create lasting habit transformations.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why most change efforts fail2) How to talk yourself into choosing the right thing3) The six ways we self-sabotage—and how to stop themSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1162 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT ERIC — Eric
1161: How to Build Stronger Relationships through Emotional Attunement with Nidhi Tewari, LCSW Jun 15, 2026 00:42:49 Nidhi Tewari, LCSW reveals the secret skill behind better trust, connection, and collaboration: attunement. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The next evolution of emotional intelligence2) How to improve collaboration and performance with the CHECK-IN framework3) How sharing your own experiences can unintentionally shut others downSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1161 for clicka
1160: How to Create Trust During Tough Conversations with Justin Hale Jun 11, 2026 00:56:53 Justin Hale reveals the key to communicating difficult truths while strengthening relationships. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How avoiding conflict erodes trust in teams2) How to set expectations that leave no room for misunderstanding3) The mindset shift for calmer conversationsSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1160 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT JU
1159: Precise Word-for-Word Scripts For Flourishing at Work with Erin McGoff Jun 8, 2026 00:37:29 Erin McGoff shares the simple word shifts that will supercharge your confidence and improve your image at work.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to get a raise with just a few words 2) How to set boundaries like a pro3) The one phrase to stop using at workSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1159 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT ERIN — Erin McGoff is
1158: The Science Behind Why People Quit with Dr. Anthony Klotz Jun 4, 2026 00:43:47 Dr. Anthony Klotz discusses how to manage the big and small moments that make us question our next career moves.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How the pandemic fundamentally altered our relationship with work2) Why doing nothing is often your best solution 3) How to find more satisfaction in a job you’re stuck in Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1158 for clickable v
1157: How to Improve Processes, Remove Friction, and Accelerate Innovation with Jon McNeill Jun 1, 2026 00:35:40 Tesla’s former President Jon McNeill reveals the five-step framework behind one of the world’s fastest-growing companies— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) What most miss when designing processes2) How to identify outdated requirements that slow things down 3) Why automation should be your LAST step Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1157 for clickable versions of the links below.&n
1156: How to Make Great Meetings that Stop Wasting Time with Rebecca Hinds May 28, 2026 00:37:27 Rebecca Hinds discusses the simple shifts that turn meetings from time-wasters into value-generators.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why most meetings don’t feel like “real work”2) Why every organization needs a “meeting doomsday”3) The easy agenda fixes that save so much timeSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1156 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT REBECCA
1155: How to Escape the Procrastination Trap and Achieve Your Goals with Jon Acuff May 25, 2026 00:39:17 Jon Acuff talks about the hidden fears, assumptions, and overwhelm that are keeping you stuck in the procrastination trap.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why discipline and willpower are not enough to solve procrastination 2) How to “make tomorrow easy today” with simple preparation3) How to go from stuck to unstuck in 4 steps  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep1155 for cl

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