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2 Minute Takeaway Podcast

The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your performance and productivity at work. Motivational keynote speaker, Ken Okel, engages audiences with actionable and creative solutions. Your audience will enjoy Ken"s relatable approach to improving your performance at work. For more, visit www.KenOkel.com Ken Okel learned the value of high performance and productivity, when failure was not an option, during careers in TV News, hurricane relief, and professional

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04:13

Preventing Unintended Consequences at Work

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/08/04

What seem like simple decisions can bring unintended consequences at work. This can happen when solving a problem creates new problems. How can you avoid this cycle of frustration and make sure your decisions are effective? Tune in to this week's edition of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and broadcaster, Ken Okel, understands what it's like to

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04:44

Leadership Recipe for Success

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/07/21

Whether you run a business or are a part of one, you'll appreciate and maybe even salivate over this leadership recipe for success. It's taken from bakers, a group that understands time management and the importance of well tuned processes. Put your finger into the mixing bowl of improved performance in this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and

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03:49

Tips for Coworker Collaboration

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/07/12

You'll likely need to work with them, so why not learn some tips for coworker collaboration? These are designed to keep you from falling into some of the common traps that happen when you have to team up with others. While some may work a few feet from your desk, different styles can produce stress and poor outcomes. Empower yourself and your collaborators with this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity,

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05:20

The High Price of Confusion

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/07/05

You'll pay the high price of confusion with employees and customers, if you don't embrace clarity in your communication. Otherwise, you may leave little gaps of knowledge, where people have to assume what you mean. That can lead to mistakes, misunderstandings, or a feeling that you don't care. Let's close the gaps with these tips that are showcased in this week's episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your

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04:06

Do Summer Vacations Hurt Your Bottom Line?

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/07/03

If not considered, the unintended consequences of employee summer vacations will hurt your bottom line at work. While it's very important for people to have a chance to relax and recharge, the comings and goings can produce stress and a frustrated workforce. Let's make sure a trip to the beach doesn't create waves of problems for you and the rest of your office. Get these actionable tips in this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that

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04:31

New Burnout Research

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/06/30

New burnout research legitimizes the problem that lives in many workplaces. Now that it's a recognized condition, what do you do? I believe some smart action steps can reduce the common causes of this problem. Let's talk about three of them in this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and broadcaster, Ken Okel, understands what it's like to feel

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04:35

Are You Distracted by Your Office?

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/06/26

Do you find that you want to focus on important projects but are distracted by your office? Many workplaces have embraced an open concept layout, which can create some problems when it's time to focus. While you could start to drywall your cubicle, you might want to first listen to these tips in this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and

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04:31

Update Your Default Settings at Work

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/06/22

If you're not happy with your performance at work, then maybe it's time to update your default settings. While we usually think of default settings with a piece of equipment, people have them as well. They represent how you do things. Sometimes, little adjustments can make a big difference. Let's talk about how these course corrections can improve communication, your meetings, and even reduce workplace stress. It's all in this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives

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03:27

Stop Chasing Information

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/06/12

Leaders who spend their time chasing information ultimately don't accomplish much. While it's good to be informed, constantly looking for one more piece of information, can also become a delay tactic that keeps you from accomplishing your goals. What's the right mix? Find out in this week's episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and

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06:05

Stressful Moments at Work

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/06/11

In today's world, I'm sure you're no stranger to stressful moments at work. While they can happen when you least expect but you're expected to perform at a high level. Recently, during a speaker showcase with the Florida Speakers Association, I spoke about how I faced this challenge as a TV news reporter. Enjoy this short talk in this episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits

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03:43

Save Time by Giving Fewer Reminders

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/05/27

On the job, you can save time by giving fewer reminders to your coworkers. This is when you followup with someone to make sure he or she does what is supposed to happen. While it can pay to be helpful, remember, you're the one paying the price because your productive time is not unlimited. Should you spend it on endless reminders? Let's save you some time with this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity,

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05:57

How to Reduce Employee Stress

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/04/23

As a leader, if you can figure out how to reduce employee stress, then you can improve team performance and retention. You'll be ahead of the game because a recent study shows workplace stress in on the rise. While you can't remove stress from the workplace you can reduce its impact. Use these steps, in this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast to empower your employees. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits

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03:48

Better Engage Remote Employees

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/04/19

Learning how to better engage remote employees will help your organization grow. Otherwise, people spread across different locations may feel disconnected from your goals and become frustrated. This is especially true during meetings, when remote employees have to rely on technology to join the sessions. In this 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn some smart solutions to keep them involved and engaged. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your

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04:31

Overcome Your Crowded Schedule

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/04/16

If you can overcome your crowded schedule, then you'll have more time to focus on your most important tasks at work. This may be a challenge because you've trained yourself to keep adding things to your day. The ability to step back, evaluate your time, and make some changes is a key part of opening up time in your packed schedule. Instead of panicking when one more thing is added to your day, consider these time saving strategies in this episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute

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03:50

How to Silence Chatty Coworkers

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/04/01

If you can learn how to silence chatty coworkers, then you can get a lot more work done. On the job, while it's good to have some non-work conversations with colleagues, if you're not careful, they can monopolize your time. How do you overcome this common workplace distraction without appearing rude? We'll talk about a few actionable strategies in this edition of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity,

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04:35

Let Hollywood Shorten Your Long Meetings

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/03/30

If you feel like you spend most of your productive time in meetings, then you should let Hollywood help you shorten your long meetings. There's a lot you can learn from the industry's award shows in terms of what to do and what not to do. This blueprint can be easily applied to your business. Bring some Hollywood magic to this edition of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits

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04:28

Stop Out of Control Complaining

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/03/21

Has out of control complaining taken over your workplace? It's often a sign of larger problems in an organization. Let's talk about when complaining becomes toxic and how to make sure you're not adding to the problem. It's all in this actionable edition of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and broadcaster, Ken Okel, understands what it's like to

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04:14

New Supervisor Success Formula

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/03/13

While it's challenging to come up with a new supervisor success formula, I believe it can be broken down into one concept. That idea is making sure that you're not trying to do everyone's job. Whether it's your first day as a supervisor or you've been at it a long time, you may be tempted to micromanage instead of oversee. It's an importance difference and finding the right balance is the topic of this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips

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03:40

Control Bad Habits at Work

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/02/27

When you learn to control your bad habits at work, then you can be more effective on the job and become a better colleague. Some of these habits are actually good traits but also can be ones you take one step too far. Understanding when you're starting to drift into the bad habit zone is a very important skill. Find out how to start this process in this week's episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity,

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04:04

How to Promote Problem Solving

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2019/02/21

You will save a lot of time and energy if you can promote problem solving in your business. This is a process where you encourage innovative thinking but also keep it from being an endless discussion. Think you could profit from this mindset makeover? Then enjoy this episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and broadcaster, Ken Okel,

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