ProductiviTree: Cultivating Efficiency, Harvesting Joy
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How to Use AI in Your Job Search, and Reach the Jobs Nobody Posts (opens the original)
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Summary You are using AI to tailor every resume, and you are still hearing nothing back. Carrie Christiano spent two decades recruiting at companies including IBM and LexisNexis before she started coaching the people whose applications she used to screen. Her position is that AI does not fix a weak job search; it scales it. Paste the posting, paste the resume, ask for a tailored version, and you have automated the least valuable step in the process. In this episode, she shows what the valuable u
Why Your Strengths Are Derailing You | Jason P. Carroll (opens the original)
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Jason P. Carroll grew Champion National Security to 2,500 employees, sold it at the end of 2020, and then woke up with no role, no team, and no clear purpose. The same period brought a lockdown, the loss of a community he had belonged to for a decade, and the end of his first marriage. He used those two years to rebuild and then founded Aptive Index, a behavioral assessment company that measures conative traits: the innate drives that shape how you act at work. In this episode, Jason explains wh
One Lawsuit From Losing Everything You Built with Scherrie L. Prince (opens the original)
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Nearly all productivity advice assumes you get to keep what you build. Scherrie L. Prince spends her working Life proving that assumption wrong. She is a trial attorney, a JD MBA, managing partner of Prince & Associates PLLC, and host of the Play Big Faster Podcast, now past 252 episodes. She got here the hard way: a probate fight after her mother died, a business built on a handshake that fell apart, and a mortgage brokerage wiped out in 2008. Those three losses sent her to law school and into
The Science of YES: Why you are Persuading the Wrong Way (opens the original)
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You build a strong case. You bring the data. You explain your reasoning. And the other person still says they need to think about it. Patrick van der Burght has spent 25 years explaining why that happens. He is a founding member of the Cialdini Institute, one of the top ranked Cialdini Certified Trainers in the world, and a business partner of Dr. Robert Cialdini. His clients include Google, Apple, Canva and Cisco. 🤫 How Productive are you Really? Take the Free Productivity Test - https://links.
Stop Working Harder If You Want The Promotion (opens the original)
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Career strategist Sonal Bahl, who has screened 250,000 resumes as a former HR Director at GE and PwC, breaks down why high performers get passed over for promotions and shares the Candy, Vitamin, Painkiller framework for career positioning that actually gets you seen. Key topics Career transition from corporate to entrepreneurship Common patterns in high performers who are stuck Candy, Vitamin, Pain Killer positioning model The importance of visibility in career advancement Strategic approaches
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