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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

387: Becoming Comfortable with Uncertainty with Julie Benezet

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

Sharpening, Self-improvement, Meaning, Winning, Development, Money, Interview, Writing, Health & Fitness, Speaking, Mental Health, Success, Wins, Fun, Skills, Business, Careers, Training, Education, Collaboration, Decisions, Career, Selfhelp, Mockaitis, Thinking

4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Julie Benezet discusses the importance of taking risks and being comfortable with the discomfort of outcome uncertainty—and how you can achieve that comfort.


You’ll Learn:

  1. How discomfort brings out your best game
  2. The four steps to becoming comfortable with discomfort
  3. Four self-sabotaging behaviors and how to stop them in their tracks


About Julie

Julie Benezet has devoted her professional life to exploring the new, building businesses and helping others do the same. She currently works as an executive consultant, coach and teacher, following 25 years in business and law. She is the founder of The Journey of Not Knowing®, a leadership development program that teaches its executives how to navigate the new.

Julie spent four years as a member of the Amazon.com leadership team that brought the company from the early steep ramp up phase to its emergence as an established business. As its Vice President, Corporate Resources and Director of Global Real Estate, she is credited with leading the delivery of over 7,000,000 square feet worldwide with the supporting corporate infrastructure in just two years.


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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.

0:15.8

Hello, and thanks so much for joining it's here for episode

0:20.7

387 with Julie Beneset.

0:22.6

Julie has learned a thing or two about dealing with risk and uncertainty

0:26.7

and finding the comfort in being uncomfortable.

0:30.2

So you'll learn one, how discomfort actually brings out your best game to the four steps to become

0:35.1

comfortable with discomfort and three for self-sabbataging behaviors and how to stop them in their tracks.

0:41.6

So if you want to check out the show notes or the

0:43.0

transcript or the links to as we referenced it's on over at awesome at your job

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1:34.0

Julie Benez has devoted her professional life to exploring the new, building

1:37.8

businesses and helping others do the same. She currently works as an executive

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