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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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02:50

Bouncing Back from Failure

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2018/01/15

One of the most underrated talents is bouncing back from failure. It's not a skill that you'll find taught in most schools and yet it's something we all need to learn. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we'll talk about how failure can give you a tremendous opportunity to grow and improve. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and former broadcaster, Ken Okel, understands what

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03:21

Stop Selling Like a Zombie

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2018/01/12

Look around and you'll notice people in stores, who are selling like a zombie. These are people who are reading from poorly written sales scripts and could care less what you want to buy. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we'll talk about how to end the outbreak of sales zombies and how you can keep your team from turning. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and former

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04:28

Stop Solving Problems the Same Way

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2018/01/10

When you get stuck solving problems the same way at work, you limit productivity and create new issues. While the old response may have worked, your problem solving skills may need an update. In this episode of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn some simple questions that can help you find new solutions to your problems. Don't let an old problem grow bigger. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits

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10:53

Employee Engagement and Email Tips

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2018/01/07

Employee engagement and email tips continue to be hot issues in the workplace so let's take a deep dive. In honor of the 350th episode of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, let me share a clip from one of my speaking presentations, where I talk about solutions for these challenges. I find that audiences really enjoy tackling their problems with solutions then can use right away. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits

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04:15

Employee Innovation Tip

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2018/01/03

An important employee innovation tip is to give people time to think about new ideas. Often, the day-to-day rush leaves little time for thinking big or differently. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we talk about promoting and nurturing innovation. These small but powerful steps can transform your business. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and former broadcaster, Ken

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04:13

Stuck on Yellow Book Preview Chapter

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/28

The Stuck on Yellow book preview chapter is designed to give you an idea of how I approach productivity tips. I believe the information must be easy to understand and actionable. This week, the book takes over this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, as I read through one of its chapters. It's all about a time wasting phenomenon I call, The Endless Pit of Needs. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional

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03:19

The Road to Communication Misunderstandings

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/28

The road to communication misunderstandings can start very innocently at work. We don't live in a bubble, where our action have no influence over others. We say all sorts of things that influence the people around us. Now imagine all the things that you are communicating to others without ever saying a word. It's enough to make your head spin and that's why we're talking about these kinds of communication challenges in this week's edition of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast. Buckle up for usable tips

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03:06

Making Business Friends

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/27

A business friend can offer you support, guidance, and tough love. These people can be tremendous resources, so why do we have few business friends? This week, the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast tells you how these professional relationships can take your business networking to the next level. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and former broadcaster, Ken Okel, understands what it's

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04:32

The Library Productivity Secret

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/25

The library productivity secret can be used in your office right away. It's an understanding that certain things or processes have to go, even when they may be like a beloved copy of an old book. The ability to let things go can open you to new possibilities. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn how this process, while uncomfortable at first, makes a lot of sense. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and

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03:10

What the Simpsons Taught Me About Giving Feedback

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2017/12/23

The TV show, The Simpsons, taught me an important lesson about giving feedback. It turns out that you shouldn't treat all feedback as equal. This week, 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast tells you why you should ignore some opinions because their insight is woefully out of date or inaccurate. This is a great lesson in avoiding costly mistakes. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits. Professional Speaker, Author, and former

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04:09

How to Train Your Backup at Work

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/22

You need to know how to train your backup at work if you expect to unplug from your job. When your coworkers don't know what to do, then you get pulled off your vacation or time off and have to fix the problem. Why not start with good training for your backup and avoid getting sucked back into the work vortex? In this episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you will learn a step-by-step process for making sure your job can be filled when you're out of the office. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast

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03:00

Do You Need to Change Your Priorities?

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/18

It's important to ask yourself if you need to change your priorities when those priorities are producing mixed results. This week, The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast challenges you to consider whether you are following the right priorities. It's easy to keep doing the same thing, day after day, because it feels comfortable. Whether it's still effective, is a different story. Join me as we discuss changing your priorities with a story that takes place in a parking lot. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives

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04:11

How the Stay Interview Helps Employee Retention and...

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/16

The Stay Interview may be a new or unfamiliar tool for human resources professionals but it's a great way to promote employee retention and engagement. It sees you talk about what an employee likes best about his or her job. The goal is to make sure you retain your top performers and offer them opportunities to grow professionally. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn a three step process to start this important discussion. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement

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04:58

How to Prevent Workplace Fatigue

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/12

If you follow some simple steps, you can prevent workplace fatigue. This kind of mental exhaustion happens when your job starts to take over your life. Before long, you can't enjoy your downtime. For leaders, this is a big concern because employee who suffer from workplace fatigue see their productivity dramatically decrease. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll learn some simple tips to make sure your employee don't become wiped out by their jobs. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you

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04:34

How to Help Prevent Work Schedule Stress

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/10

Even during busy times, you can learn how to prevent work schedule stress. It's a growing problem in the business world, where employees don't feel like they have control over their schedules. As a result, some good employees burn out and leave otherwise good jobs. In this episode of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we talk about some simple strategies to keep your team focused and happy during busy times. They are a great way to boost employee engagement. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you

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04:24

How to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed at Work

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/08

If you want to know how to stop feeling overwhelmed at work, then you need to pay attention to some early signs of this kind of burnout. They are a product of stress that come when you're busier than usual. Often, they manifest as little mistakes that are out of the ordinary for how you normally perform at work. Ignore them and your performance and mental health could take a big drop. In this 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll find out more about the warning signs and how you can get yourself back

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04:30

Workplace Predictions for Employee Engagement

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/12/06

I believe employee engagement will be a key part of the 2018 workplace. For this episode of The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, I make my predictions for the new year. We'll talk about how automation, outsourcing, and email will be major issues in the workplace. You'll also learn how employee engagement strategies will become more like benefits. 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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04:19

Stop Working on the Weekend

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/11/09

The path to a successful career requires you to stop working on the weekend. Spending Saturday and Sunday on the job is becoming a growing trend and it can represent the express lane to burnout. So how do you stop working on the weekend when your job may require a commitment beyond the traditional work week? In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast you'll learn some tips that can free up your Saturday and Sundays. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your

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04:26

Why You Need to Listen to Feedback

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/11/06

You need to listen to feedback because sometimes you may miss an important message. This week, the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast takes you into the communication curve, where a perceived complaint may actually be a warning. Join me as we talk about how our perception of a comment may rob us of its true meaning. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity, performance, and profits, Professional Speaker, Author, and former broadcaster, Ken Okel,

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03:21

Leadership Tip: Beware of Outside Help 2 Minute...

2 Minute Takeaway Podcast ·

2017/11/06

Beware of outside help on the job because sometimes they may hurt you. The idea that your trash is not treasure is easy to understand and yet difficult to remember when someone else is offering your the equivalent of trash. In some cases the trash is bad advice. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we talk about how to know the difference. This knowledge can make you a more effective leader. The 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast gives you easy to implement tips that will improve your productivity,

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