How to strengthen your stress response (w/ Master Fixer Kelly McGonigal)
We all deal with stress in our lives, and it’s tempting to try to avoid it altogether. But the people who face stress head-on often handle it most skillfully. In this episode, Anne and Frances are joi...
4 Maj 36min
How to prevent burnout (w/ Master Fixer Guy Winch)
Do you feel like work is taking over your life? Guy Winch is a psychologist and author of the book Mind Over Grind: How to Break Free When Work Hijacks Your Life. In this episode, Anne sits down with ...
27 Apr 33min
Unsolicited Advice: How Southwest Airlines lost its way
Southwest has long been a beloved, low-cost airline with free checked bags, minimal fees, and one class of seating that made flying feel simple and fair. But recent reversals of those policies, in fav...
20 Apr 34min
4 steps you can do to build a better job (w/ Zeynep Ton)
When it comes to many jobs—think food service and frontline retail—conditions can be miserable and demoralizing. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, Anne and Frances call in MIT profe...
13 Apr 32min
How to communicate with confidence, manage your nervous system, and speak the language of executives (w/ Matt Abrahams)
What gets in the way of good communication? In this special Quick Fixes episode, Anne and Frances are joined by Matt Abrahams, Stanford lecturer and bestselling author of Think Faster, Talk Smarter, t...
6 Apr 44min
The secrets of a great apology | from WorkLife with Adam Grant
When you mess up, a sincere apology can make all the difference. But making things right takes more than a simple “I’m sorry.” In this episode, Adam takes us from the pre-kindergarten classroom to For...
30 Mars 32min
Toolkit: Talk Like a Leader (Part 2)
Communication is a performance, and if you want to land it, you need to approach it like a performer. In the second part of this essential Toolkit segment, Anne and Frances break down their “deeply/si...
23 Mars 35min
Toolkit: Talk Like a Leader (Part 1)
We’ve all heard that actions speak louder than words—but the words you choose can have a profound impact on the actions of the people around you. In the first part of this essential Toolkit segment, A...
16 Mars 32min
