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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

838: How to Listen and Solve Problems Like a Master Innovator with Mark Rickmeier

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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

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🗓️ 9 February 2023

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Mark Rickmeier shares the specific approaches product innovators use to develop breakthrough solutions. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) The double diamond framework for more effective problem solving. 

2) How to quickly generate new, original ideas in two ways. 

3) A handy tool to help you select the most resonant solution. 


Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep838 for clickable versions of the links below. 


— ABOUT MARK — 

Mark Rickmeier is the Chief Executive Officer at TXI, a boutique strategy and product innovation firm that specializes in UX research, design, and software development and closes the gap between ambition and reality. Over the past 20 years, he has created more than 100 mobile apps, custom-built web applications, and intuitive user experiences. 

• LinkedIn: Mark Rickmeier 

• Walkshop: walkshop.io 

• Website: TXIDigital.com 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Organization: Future Problem Solving Program International 

• Tool: ThoughtExchange 

• Book: Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business Paperback by Gino Wickman 

• Book: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't by Jim Collins 

• Book: Rituals for Work: 50 Ways to Create Engagement, Shared Purpose, and a Culture that Can Adapt to Change by Kursat Ozenc and Margaret Hagan 

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0:00.0

Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast.

0:04.0

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 with your host, Pete McIdoz.

0:19.0

Hello and welcome to episode 838 with Mark Rickmeyer.

0:23.0

Mark is sharing some secrets of super innovators,

0:26.0

so you can learn some of the tips and tricks and tools of those who create the future with those

0:31.0

schnazzy products, introductions that make this futuristic life wherein pretty amazing,

0:37.0

specifically some of the listening, creativity, and problem solving skills that make all the difference.

0:42.0

So you'll learn one, the double diamond framework for more effective problem solving.

0:46.0

Two, how to quickly generate new, original ideas in two ways.

0:49.0

And three, a handy tool to help you select the most resonant solution.

0:53.0

So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to items that we've referenced,

0:57.0

pace and visit over at awesomenerjob.com.ep838.

1:00.0

And while you're there, check out some of our goodies like the 10 days to winning at work email course that helps you

1:05.0

slash through the waste in your work week.

1:08.0

The Golden Nugget email list, the transcripts, so much goodies over at awesomenerjob.com.

1:13.0

Now here's Mark Rickmeyer is the chief executive officer at TXI, a boutique strategy and product innovation firm that specializes in UX research,

1:21.0

design and software development and closes the gap between ambition and reality.

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Over the past 20 years, he has created more than 100 mobile apps, custom built web applications, and intuitive user experiences.

1:32.0

Big thanks to Mark for sharing his wisdom with us and big thanks to our sponsors.

1:35.0

Check them out.

1:36.0

One sponsor to check out is Stanford Continuing Studies.

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