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November 14, 2020

Episode 4: Leadership, Productivity, and Collaboration With Mike Vardy

My friend and brother from another mother Mike Vardy joins me for an animated discussion. The productivity guru and overall smart dude talks about leadership, collaboration, and how tools like Slack, Asana, and Front alone don’t solve our collaboration problems. Go Canada.

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November 9, 2020

Episode 3: The Intersection of Motivation and Collaboration With Todd Henry

Author Todd Henry joins me to talk about the intersection of motivation and collaboration. We discuss his new book The Motivation Code. I learned how the factors that motivate one person may work in precisely the opposite direction for another.






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Published on November 09, 2020 09:47

Conversations about Collaboration, Episode 3: The Intersection of Motivation and Collaboration with Todd Henry

Author Todd Henry joins me to talk about the intersection of motivation and collaboration. We discuss his new book The Motivation Code. I learned how the factors that motivate one person may work in precisely the opposite direction for another.






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October 30, 2020

Episode 2: Emojis and Proprioception With Dr. Nick Morgan

Renowned communications expert Dr. Nick Morgan joins me for a lively and far-reaching discussion. We talk about about body language, the science behind Zoom fatigue, emojis, and other lessons from his book Can You Hear Me?: How to Connect with People in a Virtual World.






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Published on October 30, 2020 16:55

Conversations about Collaboration, Episode 2: Emojis and Proprioception with Dr. Nick Morgan

Renowned communications expert Dr. Nick Morgan joins me for a lively and far-reaching discussion. We talk about about body language, the science behind Zoom fatigue, emojis, and other lessons from his book Can You Hear Me?: How to Connect with People in a Virtual World.















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October 27, 2020

Episode 1: Not Missing a Beat With Jay Baer

Insanely prolific author, snappy dresser, and Hall of Fame keynote speaker Jay Baer joins me. We talk about running a remote company and how it has evolved over the past twelve years. We also chat about some of his favorite collaboration tools, including Sococo, Vidyard, and Teamwork.






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Published on October 27, 2020 07:56

Conversations about Collaboration, Episode 1: Not Missing a Beat with Jay Baer

Insanely prolific author, snappy dresser, and Hall of Fame keynote speaker Jay Baer joins me. We talk about running a remote company and how it has evolved over the past twelve years. We also chat about some of his favorite collaboration tools, including Sococo, Vidyard, and Teamwork.















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October 21, 2020

Zoom For Dummies Audiobook Coming Soon

For those of you who like audiobooks and Zoom, good news:


On October 27 of 2020, you can have your cake and eat it too.


Click here to buy it or listen to a two-minute sample below. Props to Gary Bennett.


Yes, baby. Moonwalking it out for the flock…



















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Published on October 21, 2020 07:11

Audiobook of Zoom For Dummies Coming Soon

For those of you who like audiobooks and Zoom, good news:


On October 27 of 2020, you can have your cake and eat it too.


Click here to buy it or listen to a two-minute sample below. Props to Gary Bennett.














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October 15, 2020

Trailer: Conversations About Collaboration

Conversations About Collaboration is a timely and multi-disciplinary podcast about how we work together. Over the next few weeks and months, I’ll chat with interesting and smart cookies about remote work, productivity, technology, workplace culture, and business processes.


Check out the trailer below.






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Published on October 15, 2020 06:22