MBA1902 Stop Working With Jerks + Free Ride F...

You know that feeling when client work drains every ounce of your energy, and by the time you look up, the business you actually want to build is still sitting on the back burner? It’s frustrating because you’re working hard, but it doesn’t feel like you’re moving forward. Deep d ...  Show more

When someone seems genuinely into what you offer then suddenly disappears, it hits you right in the gut. You replay the interaction, wondering what you missed or if you somehow pushed too hard. That silence feels personal, even though deep down you know people get busy, overwhelm ...  Show more

When a business is looking to grow, it needs to figure out how to effectively spread excellence throughout its organization. Bob Sutton, Stanford professor and author of the book Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to More, Without Settling for Less, shares that one way to do that is ...  Show more

Today's episode is a throwback to 2018 with a 4Ds session where I help entrepreneurs get the most out of their businesses by giving them advice on how I would handle their pain points. We discuss the importance of firing employees that are playing for themselves, not the l ...

Today, we’ll hear about: • A business owner dealing with two employees who continually fight • A woman trying to protect her family from her bad business decision • A man frustrated that his team is taking advantage of him • A young lawyer who’s been offered a partnership at his ...  Show more

How do you deal with jerks at work? And is it possible to eliminate them altogether? This episode is made possible with the support of Bonobos, Accenture, Hilton, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.Find the transcript at: go.ted.com/worklifeaholesFor the full text transcript, visit https:// ...  Show more