Modern Mentor

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Modern Mentor is your guide to leadership and communication, helping you craft a workplace environment you can feel good about. She’ll share tips to help you balance your work and personal life, effectively invest your time, and be mindful about where you’re devoting your energy. Let Modern Mentor help you navigate your path to success—however you define it.

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How to use "Refine" strategies to stay on purpose

Staying on “purpose” at work—keeping focused on the things that deliver the greatest impact—means sometimes saying yes and sometimes saying no. But sometimes… the best answer is neither. It’s a compromise—a way of refining what you’re doing or how you’re doing it so that your time and energy are protected while the outcome still comes to life. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-use-refine-strategies-to-stay-on-purpose/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

7m
Mar 28
3 ways to fill your Thrive bucket at work

Leaders are finally recognizing the need to refuel and recharge their teams. Here are 3 ways to help your team thrive. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/3-ways-to-fill-your-thrive-bucket-at-work/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

8m
Mar 21
How to finally have that dreaded conversation

There are so many conversations we know we should be having—the hard, the awkward, the uncomfortable. But we put them off for fear of making things worse. It’s time to have that conversation. Here’s a simple framework to help make it a win for everyone. Learn more about . https://www.amazon.com/Crucial-Conversations-Tools-Talking-Stakes/dp/0071401946 Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-finally-have-that-dreaded-conversation/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

9m
Mar 14
How to clarify roles and responsibilities

Some of the most frustrating experiences we have at work—of someone else dropping the ball or stepping on our toes or creating the need for rework—are caused in part by unclear roles and responsibilities on our team. Here’s how to establish better clarity so everyone’s work feels cleaner, clearer, and more impactful. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-clarify-roles-and-responsibilities/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

8m
Mar 07
How to lead above your noise

Achieving more—more success, more results, more impact—isn’t about doing more. It’s about having absolute clarity on where to focus and invest our attention. Hard to do with so much distraction—so much noise—around us. One of the keys to success is being able to recognize noise for what it is and turn down the dial so you can focus on what matters. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-lead-above-your-noise/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

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Feb 28
How to care for your employee experience in a recession

Layoffs are swirling in the ether these days and teams are feeling anxious. That anxiety is holding back their work and employee experience. Here’s how to manage through this season of uncertainty. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-care-for-your-employee-experience-in-a-recession/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

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Feb 21
Bringing self-care to work with Rachel Kanarowski

In this conversation with self-care expert Rachel Kanarowski https://yearoflivingbetter.com/, Rachel explores the variety of stressors that have found their way into our professional lives, and some simple strategies leaders and teams can use to effectively maintain a sense of balance and wellness while keeping burnout at bay. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. Find Rachel Kanarowski at yearoflivingbetter.com https://yearoflivingbetter.com/. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

31m
Feb 14
How to manage through a season of layoffs

Layoffs are swirling in the ether these days and teams are feeling anxious. That anxiety is holding back their work and employee experience. Here’s how to manage through this season of uncertainty. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-manage-through-a-season-of-layoffs/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

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Feb 07
How to maximize your own learning and development

Even the best in their industry never stop learning. Here are 6 ways to maximize your development this year. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-maximize-your-own-learning-and-development/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

7m
Jan 31
4 principles for keeping talent engaged at work this year

Keeping talent engaged has become something of a guessing game. But these 4 simple strategies are proving to be pretty fail-proof. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/4-principles-for-keeping-talent-engaged-at-work-this-year/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

7m
Jan 24
Four work lessons I’ve learned from my clients

In any situation—even when your role is that of “expert”—there are always opportunities to learn something new. Here are five lessons learned from clients that have shifted and enhanced how I get my best work done. RELATED EPISODE: Why "lifelong learning" is more than a buzzword https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/why-lifelong-learning-is-more-than-a-buzzword Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/four-work-lessons-ive-learned-from-my-clients/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

8m
Jan 17
The power of self-awareness at work

Self-awareness is more than just knowing who you are. It’s having the insight to fully leverage your strengths and to flex your style in any moment to amplify your impact. Learn how to understand yourself and use that knowledge for good. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/the-power-of-self-awareness-at-work/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

7m
Jan 10
How asking “who” and “what” can help you find your “why”

“Purpose” continues to get a lot of airtime in the world of work. But what, practically, is purpose and how do we find and align to ours? Here’s how three seemingly-simple questions can help you find your purpose at work. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-asking-who-and-what-can-help-you-find-your-why/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

7m
Dec 27, 2022
How to be more strategic at work

Being strategic at work is about focusing less on quantity—how much you can get done—and leaning instead on doing the right stuff in the wisest and most impactful ways. Here are three strategies to unlock that superpower. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-be-more-strategic-at-work/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

7m
Dec 20, 2022
How to use LinkedIn like a pro

Think LinkedIn is just for job seekers and salespeople? Think again. LinkedIn expert and ghostwriter Emily Crookston https://www.thepocketphd.com/ is here to help you understand who LinkedIn is really for (everyone!) and how to use it in order to establish your voice, grow your brand, expand your network, and more. Find Emily Crookston at ThePocketPhD.com https://www.thepocketphd.com/.  Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

35m
Dec 13, 2022
Communication missteps to avoid in 2023

With all the wisdom about communication out there, somehow we’re still missing so many opportunities to get it right. Today Modern Mentor shares 5 key communication missteps she plans to avoid in 2023! Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/communication-missteps-to-avoid-in-2023/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

7m
Dec 06, 2022
What to do when virtues go wrong

There are certain behaviors—like collaboration, debate, and empowerment—that are known to be virtuous at work. And done well, they are. But unchecked, these virtues can have a dark side. Know what to look for and how to move behavior back into the golden zone. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/what-to-do-when-virtues-go-wrong/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

7m
Nov 29, 2022
The SIMPLE answers to common leadership questions

Sometimes it feels like we have so overcomplicated what it means to be a leader. With so many frameworks, tools, and trainings out there, many leaders have lost touch with their instincts and the power of their own human judgment. In today’s episode, Modern Mentor fields some of the questions she is asked most commonly. You may be surprised at the simplicity of her replies. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/the-simple-answers-to-common-leadership-questions/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

8m
Nov 15, 2022
How to dial up connection with Ryan Jenkins

In this conversation with Ryan Jenkins, co-founder of Less Lonely https://lesslonely.com/, we discuss why connection is so critical—for productivity and human health—and we touch on strategies to dial up connection at work. Get a copy of Ryan's book, https://amzn.to/3UeYEkN. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

33m
Nov 08, 2022
It’s time to rethink your “productivity”

“Productivity” is the thing we’ve been chasing for years—more, better, faster. But is it really serving us? Or is it time for us to rethink how we measure what the increments of our success? Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/its-time-to-rethink-your-productivity/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/   

8m
Nov 01, 2022
Why “lifelong learning” is more than a buzzword

"Lifelong Learning" has become one of those buzz phrases we hear so much it’s starting to become white noise. But understanding what it means and how to embody it can fuel our success. Here’s what it really means and how to bring lifelong learning to life. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/why-lifelong-learning-is-more-than-a-buzzword/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

9m
Oct 25, 2022
How to hustle your way with Cin Fabré

In this conversation with Cin Fabré, Rachel explores Cin’s journey from the South Bronx to success on Wall Street. Frequently the only Black woman in a room full of White men, Cin shares what she learned about speaking up, letting her difference be her unique advantage, and playing by her own rules. Purchase Cin's new book, , on Amazon https://amzn.to/3MBw6z9 or Bookshop.org https://bookshop.org/a/4908/9781250816856. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

22m
Oct 18, 2022
Get the recognition you deserve at year-end

When it comes to year-end performance reviews, we all want to be recognized and celebrated for our achievements. But we don’t want to have to brag about ourselves. How can you capture the attention you deserve without tooting your own horn? Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/get-the-recognition-you-deserve-at-year-end/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/   

7m
Oct 11, 2022
How to take “employee experience” into your own hands

“Employee Experience” is a phrase we hear thrown around a lot in the workplace. And we all know we want a good one… we just don’t quite know what it is or how to change it. This episode offers some clear direction and tactics on how to own and enhance your own employee experience. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-take-employee-experience-into-your-own-hands/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

8m
Oct 04, 2022
Wisdom for job seekers with Job Coach Amy

In this conversation with Job Coach Amy, learn strategies for identifying your dream job, leveraging your network, and taking actionable steps to land that job. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

56m
Sep 27, 2022
How to create more trust in the new world of work

With “work” no longer being confined to a time or place, it’s getting harder to “track” who is working where, when and how hard. We need to find new ways to establish and maintain trust in whatever our work environment. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-create-more-trust-in-the-new-world-of-work/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

9m
Sep 20, 2022
What to do about quiet quitting—if it’s even real

The debate over “quiet quitting” in the workplace is raging. Is it real or made up? Good or bad? New or old? With so many questions swirling around, Modern Mentor takes a step back to see the bigger picture and offers some insight around how to rethink—and manage—quiet quitting. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/what-to-do-about-quiet-quitting/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/  https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

8m
Sep 13, 2022
How to stay cool through back to school

Back-to-school season brings chaos upon everyone—parents or not. That’s because the back-to-school season is really about the end of summer—a season in which things tend to be just a little bit slower and gentler—and a shift into high gear as we speed toward the year’s final quarter. This episode offers strategies relevant for everyone striving to pull some of summer’s ease through to the fall season. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-stay-cool-through-back-to-school/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/ 

8m
Sep 06, 2022
The Future of Work with Naomi Titleman Colla

In this conversation with future-of-work enthusiast Naomi Titleman Colla https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomititlemancolla/, Rachel explores how the past few years have forever changed the nature of work, what the near future may hold, and how every one of us is empowered to create success in this new and evolving world of work. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

30m
Aug 30, 2022
How to be a great (new!) leader

Stepping—or preparing to step—into a new leadership role can be intimidating! We want to win—big and fast. But there are right ways and there are wrong ways to do this. Let's focus on the right way to lean into new leadership. Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast. https://modern-mentor.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-be-a-great-new-leader/transcript Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email us at modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com. Find Modern Mentor on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor, Twitter https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor, and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/, or subscribe to the newsletter https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter to get more tips to fuel your professional success. Modern Mentor is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/. Links:  https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/modern-mentor-newsletter https://www.facebook.com/QDTModernMentor https://twitter.com/QDTModernMentor https://www.linkedin.com/company/modern-mentor-podcast/ https://www.leadabovenoise.com/

8m
Aug 23, 2022