Esther Perel on Navigating Workplace Dynamics

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

theSkimm

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

We spend a lot of time - if not most of our time - at work. And that means: the relationships we have with our colleagues matter, and can impact how satisfied we are with our jobs. So this week, we talked to world-famous psychotherapist Esther Perel about how to create meaningful relationships with our coworkers. And why our interpersonal skills are just as important as any of the skills we list on our resume. In this episode, Esther shares: How to have difficult conversations in the office How managers can create trust on teams How to build relationships with colleagues virtually Why she does “couples therapy” for bosses and direct reports What a “relationship resume” is PS: Want to hear more from Esther? Check out her podcasts, and her new card game, here.

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0:00.0	I come to work in order to develop, in order to become a better version of myself.
0:06.9	It is part of who I am.
0:08.8	In addition to a paycheck, it is part of the development of the self.
0:14.1	It is an identity project.
0:17.1	I'm Carly Zaken and I'm Danielle Weisberg.
0:20.1	Welcome to 9-5-ish with the skin.
0:22.8	We've run into so many questions over the years and had so many moments where we needed advice.
0:29.4	And we got it from women who'd been there.
0:32.6	And that's what we're bringing you with this show.
0:34.7	Each week we're helping you get what you want out of your career by talking to the smartest
0:39.0	leaders we know.
0:40.5	Because we know your work life is a lot more than 9-5.
0:44.2	Alright, let's get into it.
0:48.6	Today our guest is Esther Perrell.
0:51.2	She's a psychotherapist and New York Times best-selling author.
0:55.4	And she has become one of the most prominent voices when it comes to modern relationships.
1:00.3	Her TED Talks have more than 20 million views and she has two podcasts, one about romantic
1:06.3	relationships called Where Should We Begin?
1:09.9	And one about work, called How's Work?
1:13.1	And she's just launched a new card game for your next date or dinner party and I'm very,
1:17.8	very into it.
1:19.8	Esther, welcome to 9-5-ish.
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