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  • Top five work lessons from 2025 to carry into the new year

    Top five work lessons from 2025 to carry into the new year
    2025/12/23

    877. As we close the books on a heavy year, Rachel shares her top five work lessons from 2025 to carry into the new year. She looks at why uncertainty is here to stay, how to make AI amplify your humanity, and why the changing nature of workplace loyalty means you need to protect your own career. Start 2026 with a plan to move from worrying to preparing.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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  • 5 moves to beat uncertainty and build a better 2026

    5 moves to beat uncertainty and build a better 2026
    2025/12/16

    876. It's been a hard year. As we head into 2026, Rachel shares five practices to help you focus on what you can control and make your work better.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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  • The power of watching

    The power of watching
    2025/12/09

    875. As we close out the year, Rachel explores why observation - not action - might be the key to unlocking what's already working. Learn how to find your bright spots and carry them into the new year.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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  • The 3 fundamental human needs that aren't changing about work, with JP Elliot

    The 3 fundamental human needs that aren't changing about work, with JP Elliot
    2025/12/02

    874. In a world defined by change, what are the human elements of work that remain constant? We look at this question with JP Elliot, founder of Future of HR Consulting. He identifies the three fundamental needs employees will always demand from their work experience: to get along, get ahead, and find meaning. Learn why anchoring your leadership strategy on these principles is the key to creating an engaged, high-performing team, regardless of technological shifts like AI.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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  • It’s time to rethink your “productivity” (Reissue)

    It’s time to rethink your “productivity” (Reissue)
    2025/11/25

    718. “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?

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  • Why leaders should stop solving and start inviting change

    Why leaders should stop solving and start inviting change
    2025/11/18

    873. Employees are waiting for leaders to fix work. Leaders are drowning trying to fix everything. Rachel explains why both sides are stuck in an outdated model - and how to break free.

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  • The 4 ways to rebuild your "second place" for belonging

    The 4 ways to rebuild your "second place" for belonging
    2025/11/11

    872. Work used to be a place where connection happened naturally. Now it's not - and the impacts run deeper than we realize. Rachel explores why we've lost the "Second Place" and offers five practical strategies to rebuild belonging and connection at work.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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  • How to make hard choices as a leader

    How to make hard choices as a leader
    2025/11/04

    870. When there's no clear right answer, how do you move forward? Rachel shares insights from philosopher Ruth Chang and her own experience to help leaders break through analysis paralysis and make hard choices with confidence.

    Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    8 分