645: How to Make a Bigger Impact by Connecting First with Dr. Melanie Katzman
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 25 February 2021
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Melanie Katzman shares strategies for establishing a great connection to facilitate great work.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The trick to a great first impression
2) The one question to gain better perspective
3) The listening hack that makes all the difference
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— ABOUT MELANIE —
Dr. Melanie Katzman is a business psychologist and coach to the world’s top public and private companies. Her latest book, Connect First: 52 Simple Ways to Ignite Success, Meaning, and Joy at Work, is a #1 WSJ bestseller.
She has delivered workshops and keynotes to organizations worldwide for three decades. During COVID-19, she is an especially sought-after virtual speaker, giving groups the tools for coping with newfound daily stressors, teaching immediately actionable techniques that have meaningful and enduring results.
Melanie has been featured in the financial and popular media, and has appeared on numerous podcasts and television outlets.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast. |
| 0:04.1 | The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required |
| 0:08.6 | to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.2 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money. |
| 0:14.2 | With your host, Pete LeCaites. |
| 0:16.2 | Hello, and thanks for joining us here for episode 645 of Dr. Melanie Katzmann. |
| 0:24.2 | Melanie is sharing how you can make a bigger impact by choosing to connect first. |
| 0:29.2 | So learn one, the trick to a great first impression. |
| 0:32.0 | Two, the one question to gain better perspective. |
| 0:35.0 | And three, the listening hack that makes all the difference. |
| 0:38.3 | So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to Adam's |
| 0:40.8 | we've referenced drop on by awesome at your job.com slash EP 645. |
| 0:45.2 | And if you have already I encourage you to sign up for the gold nugget email list, |
| 0:49.3 | which provides summary insights from Dr. Melanie Katzmann and all the guests you've gone |
| 0:53.2 | before her in a quick email you can read within just two or three minutes, as well as |
| 0:58.4 | access to the full of balls of all of these gold nuggets, cool stuff at awesome at your |
| 1:02.3 | job.com. |
| 1:03.3 | Now, here's Melanie's story. |
| 1:04.8 | Dr. Melanie Katzmann is a business psychologist and coach to the world's top public and private |
| 1:09.6 | companies. |
| 1:10.6 | Our latest book connect first 52 simple ways to ignite success, meaning enjoy at work |
| 1:14.6 | is a number one wall street journal best seller. |
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