1053: How to Create Win-Win Workplaces with Dr. Angela Jackson

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Angela Jackson reveals how practices that help employees thrive translate into enhanced business results.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) What’s really driving disengagement at work

2) How the social contract of work has changed

3) The best way to get your boss’ support

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— ABOUT ANGELA —

Dr. Angela Jackson, a Workplace Futurist and ESG expert, is at the forefront of reshaping the future of work. As a lecturer at Harvard University on leadership and organizational change and as the founder of Future Forward Strategies, a labor market intelligence and strategy firm, she collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, growth-stage startups, and policymakers, offering valuable research and insights into the ever-evolving landscape of work.

As a subject matter expert in the future of work and learning, Dr. Jackson is widely published in leading journals, including Fast Company, Fortune, Forbes, Newsweek, Harvard Business Review, and Stanford Social Innovation Review, and has spoken at numerous conferences, including the Economist, Wall Street Journal, and TED conferences. Her forthcoming book, The Win-Win Workplace: How Thriving Employees Drive Bottom-Line Success, releases on March 11, 2025.

• Book: "The Win-Win Workplace: How Thriving Employees Drive Bottom-Line Success" (website)

• Website: WinWinSummit.org, happening in Chicago on May 5-6, 2025

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Report: 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer

• Book: Outrageous Openness: Letting the Divine Take the Lead by Tosha Silver

• Past episode: 418: Separating Your Self-Worth from Your Productivity with Rahaf Harfoush

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0:00.0	I think the biggest thing you can do to be awesome at your job is to know your value.
0:13.3	You need to understand how you add value in ways that line up with the business and the business strategy.
0:19.6	How are you saving money?
0:22.0	How are you saving time?
0:23.4	How are you being more productive?
0:25.1	And have an analysis on that.
0:33.8	That's Dr. Angela Jackson.
0:38.6	She's a lecturer at Harvard and the founder of Future Forward Strategies. She's also widely published expert on the future of work and learning and the author of the new book,
0:43.0	The Win Win Win Workplace, How Thriving Employees Drive Bottom Line Success. So you'll learn, one,
0:48.8	what's really behind disengagement at work. Two, how the social contract of work has changed. And three, the best way
0:56.1	to get your boss's support. And you want to summary write up of the actionable takeaways,
1:00.4	so recommend you to sign up for the free gold nugget email newsletter. That's an awesome
1:04.1	at your job.com called the gold nuggets. I'm Pete McItis. This is How to Be Awesomeate Your Job.
1:11.5	And now, here's Angela.
1:16.8	Angela, welcome.
1:18.4	Hey, Pete, thank you for having me.
1:20.4	Well, I'm excited to hear your wisdom
1:22.1	talking about the win-win workplace.
1:25.4	And I'd like for you to kick us off
1:27.0	by sharing any particularly surprising,
1:30.3	fascinating, counter-intuitive discoveries you've made about us humans at work during the
1:36.4	course of you putting this together. So the research that I do at Harvard University that
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