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Modern Mentor

Modern Mentor

By: QuickAndDirtyTips.com
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Rachel Cooke 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 Rachel help you navigate your path to success—however you define it.

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Career Success Economics Management Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • How to increase your productivity by managing your energy
    Jul 18 2026

    581. Running all-out all the time is the sure path to burnout. Productivity happens when you know how to use your energy wisely.


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    Encore Episode: This episode originally aired January 2020.


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    8 mins
  • Are you successmaxxing?
    Jul 14 2026

    905. Everyone's maxxing something now. Their sleep, their skin, their fiber, even their jawline. But underneath the ring lights, each of these trends is quietly teaching a real principle about getting better at something. This week, Rachel Cooke builds the trend nobody's named yet, successmaxxing, by stealing the smartest lesson from five maxxing trends and pointing it straight at your career.


    Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Rachel Cooke!

    Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com.

    Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email: modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com

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    Transcripts available on your podcast app or QuickandDirtyTips.com.

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    13 mins
  • Maximize your productivity in uncertain times
    Jul 7 2026

    904. Most of us define productivity as doing more, faster — but when budgets shrink and the path forward gets murky, speed turns into a liability. Rachel shares five ways to boost your productivity during uncertain times, including how to make faster decisions, avoid duplicating work your team's already doing, and judge your choices by your process instead of the outcome — a trap that poker pro and decision expert Annie Duke calls “resulting.”


    Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Rachel Cooke!

    Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com.

    Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email: modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com

    Discover more from Modern Mentor!

    Facebook

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    Transcripts available on your podcast app or QuickandDirtyTips.com.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    12 mins
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