268: Tactical People Skills Learned by Undercover Detective / Reality TV Winner Derrick Levasseur
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 2 March 2018
⏱️ 41 minutes
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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. |
| 0:23.3 | Episode 268 with Derek Lovassar. |
| 0:26.6 | I think he really enjoyed this chat with Derek because he has a different background than most. |
| 0:30.7 | He was a cop, a detective working undercover, had some cool |
| 0:36.5 | exciting adventures as well as a reality TV star and he's bundled some of |
| 0:41.6 | this wisdom together in his book called The Undercover Advantage. |
| 0:44.8 | So you all learned one, how do identify five key profiles of people at the workplace? |
| 0:49.2 | Two, how to motivate those different kinds of people differently. And three, how to motivate those different kinds of people differently and three how to use |
| 0:55.0 | silence to extract additional information so if you'd like to check out the show |
| 0:59.7 | notes with the transcript or the links to items that we've referenced it's over at |
| 1:02.4 | awesome at your job.com slash F 268. Now here's Derek's story. Derek Levassar is |
| 1:08.0 | investigator, author, speaker, and TV personality with a demonstrated history of |
| 1:12.0 | working in law enforcement and the entertainment industry. |
| 1:14.4 | Derek is a former undercover detective and the winner of his season of the TV series Big Brother, |
| 1:19.9 | and he's even been called one of the best to have ever played the game. |
| 1:23.6 | Derek specialized in using sharing undercover techniques in real world applications. |
| 1:29.1 | So thanks to Derek for spending some time with us and thanks to our sponsors. |
| 1:32.2 | Check him out. |
| 1:34.2 | Here is Derek. |
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