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Negotiate Anything

The Real Reason You Feel Unhappy at Work — and Why Quitting Won’t Fix It

Negotiate Anything

American Negotiation Institute

Education, Careers, Business

4.8659 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

If you feel stuck, changing jobs might not be the answer. In this powerful conversation with bestselling author and workplace strategist Elizabeth Lotardo, we uncover the real reason so many professionals feel unfulfilled at work… and what to do about it. Buy The Book: Leading Yourself: Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have (Despite Imperfect Bosses, Weird Economies, Lethargic Coworkers, Annoying Systems, and Too Many Deliverables You’ll learn: The mindset shift that can transform your job (without a promotion or raise) How to find meaning, joy, and growth right where you are Why “ownership” might be the most freeing concept of your career The 4-word mental reframe that changes everything If you're tired of waiting for your boss, your company, or your next role to fix things… this episode is your chance to take control — starting today. elizabethlotardo.com Follow Elizabeth Lotardo On LinkedIn Contact ANI ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠negotiateanything.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

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0:00.0

What if you could transform your work experience without changing your job?

0:04.1

You know the feeling.

0:05.1

You're capable, hardworking, and committed, but there's something missing.

0:08.8

Maybe it's a micromanaging boss, the endless meetings, or watching your colleagues coast by while you carry the load.

0:14.7

You need the job, but you want more fulfillment, growth, and control over your daily experience.

0:20.5

Meet Elizabeth Littardo. She's the

0:22.4

best-selling author of Leading Yourself and one of the world's leading experts in workplace empowerment

0:27.5

from within. She's an executive consultant who works with senior leaders at companies like

0:32.5

Salesforce, Draft Kings, Hilton, and numerous Berkshire Hathaway organizations, helping them to create

0:38.3

purpose-driven work experiences.

0:40.6

Elizabeth writes for Harvard Business Review, and her work has been featured in the Wall Street

0:44.5

Journal and on NPR, and her LinkedIn Learning course has reached over one million learners

0:50.1

who have discovered that self-leadership is the key to professional development.

0:55.2

In this episode, you'll discover how to manage difficult conversations without compromising

0:59.6

your reputation, the mindset shifts that turn mundane tasks into meaningful opportunities,

1:04.3

and specific strategies to build, influence, and growth in your current role.

1:10.3

Whether you're feeling stuck in your position,

1:12.7

dealing with challenging leadership,

1:14.4

or simply want to create more joy and purpose in your work,

1:18.2

this conversation gives you actionable tools

1:20.4

to take control of your experience starting today.

1:24.7

If you're ready to stop waiting for the perfect job

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