092: Optimized Tools for Planning Anything with Stacey Dyer
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 5 December 2016
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Stacey Dyer shares how she applied best thinking practices to planning a kick ass wedding, and how we can use the same techniques to plan anything.
You’ll Learn:
- How to avoid future mishaps with the time machine methodology
- A 5-card hand that you should have in your back pocket to spark great ideas and solutions
- Best practices for self-motivation
About Stacey
Stacey Dyer is currently a corporate Director of Customer Experience Design. Stacey is grateful for the mentors she’s had in her career, and thus strives to provide guidance and insight that reflects professional care and expertise. Outside of work, Stacey can be found in vocal sessions within the down tempo, jazz, and EDM space (in addition to running and practicing yoga) or writing blog posts (staceysdiylife.com) and books (Astro-Wed.com).
Prior to her current role, Stacey’s previous experience runs the gamut of in-house to agency side, working with a diverse array of clients from liquor and cigars to healthcare and youth non-profits.
Items Mentioned in this Show:
- Book: AstroWed: The Universe’s Most Kick-ass Wedding Planning Workbook by Stacey Dyer
- Website: OffbeatBride.com
- Book: Upward Spiral by Alex Korb
- Book: Originals by Adam Grant
- Book: Blue Mind by Wallace Nichols
- Book: Zag by Marty Neumeier
- Website: StaceyDyer.com
- Website: Astro-wed.com
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.0 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money. |
| 0:14.0 | With your host, Pete McKitis. Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for a special wedding edition of the How to |
| 0:25.5 | Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast. |
| 0:27.1 | I say so because when this episode releases two days ago I will have been married. Is that the proper use of a tense? |
| 0:34.8 | I'm pre-recording this before the day, but you're hearing it after the day. |
| 0:39.6 | I'm not quite sure, but we're going to be talking about a time machine method and the |
| 0:44.2 | guest is Stacy Dyer and she wrote a really cool book called the |
| 0:49.4 | universe's most kick-ass wedding planning workbook and that's sort of her thing is that she is |
| 0:56.1 | providing means and approaches of using best practices in terms of thinking and |
| 1:00.7 | ideation and software collaboration type models to planning anything. |
| 1:06.4 | So you're going to learn a lot of cool things, including one, how to avoid future mishaps with |
| 1:11.4 | a time machine methodology. Kind of feels like I was with a time machine methodology, |
| 1:13.3 | kind of feels like I was in a time machine earlier |
| 1:15.4 | with all those tenses, |
| 1:16.7 | two, a five-card hand that you should have |
| 1:19.5 | in your back pocket to spark great ideas and solutions. |
| 1:22.4 | And three, best practices for self motivation. |
| 1:25.7 | So if you want to check out the show notes, the transcripts, the links to things mentioned, |
| 1:29.0 | that's over at awesome at your job.com slash ep92 and we're running a honeymoon special right now |
| 1:36.3 | until the end of 2016 if you think there's even a chance that you and your team would like to enjoy my flagship training program, |
| 1:47.0 | the Enhanced Thinking and Collaboration Program, and you shoot me an email about it, you |
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