497: How to Prevent Burnout by Shifting Your Focus with Aaron Schmookler

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🗓️ 2 October 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Aaron Schmookler discusses how a service-oriented mindset keeps you from burning out.

— YOU'LL LEARN —

1) A powerful phrase for de-escalating conflict.

2) How to stop feeling so self-conscious.

3) How to make work more fulfilling.

— ABOUT AARON —

For over 20 years, Aaron has been striving to help people find their own intrinsic motivation, their capacity to collaborate, and the fulfillment that comes from harnessing the creative impulse in us all to serve others. In 2014 Aaron and business partner, Adam Utley, co-founded The Yes Works and developed the Adeptability Model of collaboration and leadership training and the Adeptable Culture Audit. Aaron and The Yes Works serve clients across the country and across industries including Microsoft, MOD Pizza, DiscoverOrg, Burkhart Dental Supply, SOG Knives, 9th Gear, and Textainer to make work good for people and people good for work.

• Aaron’s LinkedIn: Aaron Schmookler

• Aaron’s website: TheYesWorks.com

• Aaron’s podcast: Mighty Good Work

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• Book: “The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups” by Daniel Coyle

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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 for joining us here for episode 497 with Aaron Schmuckler.
0:23.6	Aaron has some pro tips to help you avoid burning out
0:27.4	by shifting your focus.
0:28.5	You'll learn, one, a powerful phrase
0:30.1	for de-escalating conflict.
0:31.6	Two, how to stop feeling so self-conscious, and three, how to make work more
0:35.7	fulfilling.
0:36.7	So if you want to take a look at the show notes or the transcript or the links to Adams we've
0:39.5	referenced, they're at awesome at your job. dot com slash ep 497.
0:44.0	Or you can tap your podcast at players episode notes or description
0:48.1	to expand and tap in one tap.
0:50.7	So that will help prevent your burnout just that little bit more. Here's
0:54.8	Aaron's story. For over 20 years Aaron has been striving to help people find their
0:58.6	own intrinsic motivation, their capacity to collaborate, and the fulfillment that comes from harnessing the creative impulse in all of us to serve others.
1:06.0	In 2014, Aaron and his business partner Adam co-founded the Yes Works and had developed the adaptability model of collaboration leadership
1:14.5	trading and the adaptable culture audit.
1:17.1	Aaron and the Yes Works serve clients across the country and across industries including
1:21.8	Microsoft.
1:22.8	Mod Pizza, Discoverorg,
	...

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