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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Robert I. Sutton on How You Become a Friction Fixer EP 409

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7779 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024.In this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the world of organizational dynamics with the remarkable guest, Robert I. Sutton. As a distinguished Stanford professor and bestselling author, Sutton has reshaped contemporary business thinking. In his new book, "The Friction Project," co-written with Huggy Rowe, Sutton explores the concept of friction in organizations and how it can either hinder or enhance productivity. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/robert-i-sutton-how-you-become-a-friction-fixer/SponsorsBrought to you by Function Health. Take control of your health. Visit FunctionHealth.com today. Use code PASSIONSTRUCK to skip the nearly 100,000-person waitlist.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/PASSIONSTRUCK, and get on your way to being your best self.This episode is brought to you By Constant Contact:  Helping the Small Stand Tall. Just go to Constant Contact dot com right now. So get going, and start GROWING your business today with a free trial at Constant Contact dot com.Brought to you by Nom Nom: Go Right Now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial at Try Nom dot com slash PASSIONSTRUCK. https://www.trynom.com/passionstruck--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/From Bad to Good Friction: Strategies for Success with Robert I. SuttonJoin us as we uncover the secrets to becoming a friction fixer and learn practical strategies for managing and reducing friction in the workplace. Get ready to unlock the power of intentionality and become a more effective leader.All things Robert Sutton: https://www.bobsutton.net/Catch More of Passion Struck Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!How to Connect with JohnWant to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior changewomen at the top of their gamelongevity and well-being, and overcoming adversity.Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/

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0:00.0

Coming up next on Passion Stride.

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There's this notion that sometimes there is good friction

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because it forces you to slow down and think.

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And other times there's bad friction where you just drive people crazy

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who are just trying to accomplish something simple

0:12.1

they just want to get done.

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So our book is about how to tell the difference between the two and once you figure out whether

0:17.6

you want more or less friction, how you deal with that challenge.

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Welcome to Passionstruck.

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Hi, I'm your host John R Miles, and on the show,

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we decipher the secrets, tips, and guidance

0:28.0

of the world's most inspiring people

0:30.0

and turn their wisdom into practical advice for you and those around you.

0:35.0

Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality

0:39.0

so that you can become the best version of yourself.

0:42.0

If you're new to the show, I offer advice. you can become the best version of yourself.

0:42.6

If you're new to the show, I offer advice

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and answer listener questions on Fridays.

0:47.7

We have long-form interviews the rest of the week

0:50.3

with guests ranging from astronauts to authors, CEOs, creators, innovators,

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scientists, military leaders, visionaries, and athletes. Now let's go out there

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and become passion Struck.

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