Welcome to episode 19, Which New Skills are Employers Looking for and How Can You Strengthen Them with Good Time Management Skills, of the All the Hats We Wear personal productivity podcast with certified professional coach, corporate trainer, and host, Scott Snow. This show will teach you the time management skills you need to be joyful, productive, & fulfilled in all areas of life.
I believe to have a fulfilling life, we have to identify all the hats we wear, then dedicate our lives to turning each role into a beautiful work of art.
Passions, Hobbies, & Interests are key!
Personal Productivity in the News.Here are some colorful and informative stories in the news - related to personal productivity.
1. Founder and CEO of Jetnest, Ekaterina Lyapustina, gives us productivity tip to do each morning: asking quality questions. (August 2016, Succes Magazine)
2. Here are a few key insights to help you perform at your very best. I bring you the science of choking under stressful conditions. (2/4/17, A. Wolfe, Wall Street Journal)
3. What do decades of research teach us about what motivates people at work? (6/22/20, L. Weber, Wall Street Journal)
4. Workers Retool After Jobs Vanish
* Show possible employers how you are flexible and adaptable.
* Pandemic is causing many to rethink their careers and ask hard questions about whether they are doing purposeful work. They want to know they are aligned with their beliefs and passions.
* Show that you can adapt to situations as they arise.
* Must be able to sell yourself, as well as, have the skills for the job.
* Companies are looking for those who can demonstrate critical thinking, analysis, and resilience. (7/7/20, K. Dill, Wall Street Journal)
5. B.J. Fogg, Stanford University professor, has a unique model for motivation. In his model, motivation is a wave with peaks and valleys. The goal isn’t to stay at a constant peak, but rather to recognize the valleys and adjust accordingly. Track your fluctuations and plan to tackle more challenging tasks when your motivation is high. (Success magazine)
6. Tony Jeary is an author and advises top organizations all around the globe. When asked how to find more fulfillment in life, he explained that most people don’t align their goals with their values - leading to a low feeling of fulfillment. He says, “The more you align your values with your daily actions and big-picture goals, the more fulfilled you’ll be.” (Success magazine)
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