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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

108: Reaching Out of your Comfort Zone with Andy Molinsky

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 20 January 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Brandeis Professor Andy Molinsky lays out a powerful framework for reaching beyond your current capabilities. You'll Learn: The psychological roadblocks that hinder us from reaching beyond our skills Why it’s worth it exiting your comfort zone Andy’s research-based three Cs for stepping outside your comfort zone About Andy Andy Molinsky is a Professor of International Management and Organizational Behavior at the Brandeis International Business School. He is the author of Global Dexterity (HBR Press, 2013) and the forthcoming book Reach: A New Strategy to Help You Step Outside Your Comfort Zone, Rise to the Challenge, and Build Confidence (Penguin/Random House, 2017). View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep108 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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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.

0:16.0

Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for episode 108 with Andy

0:26.2

Milensky and he's got a great perspective and research-based book called

0:31.6

Reach coming out in mere days, which covers some great

0:36.9

perspective on what it takes to Reach beyond your current capabilities, your

0:41.1

comfort zone, and make new strides and capabilities and things that you beyond your

0:43.0

comfort zone and make new strides and capabilities

0:44.3

and things that you didn't even think you were capable of doing.

0:47.0

So you're gonna learn, one,

0:48.3

the psychological roadblocks that hinder us

0:50.3

from reaching beyond our skills.

0:52.3

Two, why it's worth exiting your comfort zone in the first place.

0:56.0

And 3, Andy's research-based 3Cs for stepping outside your comfort zone.

1:01.0

So if you want to check out the show notes, the transcript, or the links to Idaho, outside your

1:05.0

job zone. items mentioned here,

1:06.0

you'll find that over at awesome at your job

1:08.0

dot com slash Epp 108.

1:11.0

Here's a quick bit about Andy.

1:13.0

Andy Malinsky is a professor of international management and organizational behavior

1:17.6

at the Brandeis International Business School.

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