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Strategies for the Workplace

These podcasts will help you develop key workforce skills: • Effective Communication • Teamwork and Collaboration • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking • Decision Making • Time Management • Adaptability and Resilience • Technical Literacy • Career Planning • Professionalism Each episode is applicable in many industries and are ‘evergreen’, relevant and appropriate over time. Each episode starts with a brief overview of a concept, which is followed by an application section that either goes into

business careers

All Episodes

03:44

Don't Overthink It

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/04/29

Apply the appropriate level of analysis for the situation and check, periodically, if you are continuing to get a good return for additional effort. In other words, think, but don’t over think.

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02:39

Clearly Communicating the State of Something

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/04/22

You may be presenting a product or service and your audience will need to know whether they are looking at something that is unfinished, mostly done, finished, etc. You will want to be clear about the state of the instance they are viewing.

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03:25

Ask Before Answering

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/04/15

Eager to be helpful and perhaps to appear knowledgeable, you may be tempted to answer a question without understanding fully what is being asked. Many seemingly straightforward questions are asking something slightly different from what they may first appear to be asking.

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03:59

Getting Multiple Bids

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/04/08

Before contracting with someone or an organization to do a piece of work, it is prudent to get a concrete proposal or estimate. This approach works in the business world and in your personal life, say for getting your car insured or fixed, planning a home improvement project, undergoing a medical procedure, and so on. Get more than one bid and keep soliciting bids until you feel you have a good sense of what the market is offering.

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07:33

Managing Feedback

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/04/01

Feedback, like everything else, should be categorized and prioritized. This podcast suggests some ways to handle feeback.

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02:22

Ask the Inverse, Reverse, or Opposite Question

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/03/25

When thinking about any course of action, it is prudent both to check all assumptions and ask questions, such as which is more correct, a statement or its opposite.

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02:22

Basis Points (BPS)

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/03/18

Basis points (bps) are a unit of measure for interest rates (and other percentages), where one basis point is 1/100th of one percent. The finance industry uses basis points to reduce ambiguity.

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04:23

Barriers to Entry

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/03/11

Getting into a market (and staying competitive) involves a clear-eyed analysis of what it takes to participate. Ideally, you are already in a market and the barriers to new entrants are very high. Before entering a new market, look at the barriers carefully. When in a market, be realistic about the potential for new competitors to emerge.

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04:40

Communicating What You Value

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/03/04

Your job has many facets. Looking only at compensation, broadly defined, there are many elements, such as pay and benefits, but also other things such as your title or how many people you manage. Rather than assume your employer weighs each element the same way you do, be explicit about what's more and what's less important to you. This episode goes into the topic in more detail.

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03:51

Making Lists Better by Adding Priority Ranking

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/02/25

Do not simply add a new item to a list; always place the addition into a priority ranking. When your manager asks you to perform a new duty, make certain you review your current, prioritized task list, and be clear where the new activity fits.

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02:10

Introduction to the Podcast

Strategies for the Workplace ·

2025/02/25

These episodes help the listener develop critical workforce skills such as effective communication, teamwork and collaboration, problem solving and critical thinking, decision making, time management, adaptability and resilience, technical literacy, career planning, and professionalism

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