Breaking the Mold: Making Your Work Insanely Interesting
Episode 19818th April 2024 • CEO on the Go • Work Matters
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In this solo episode, Gayle Lantz tackles the common challenge of feeling stuck, tired, or disengaged at work. She believes that instead of conforming to what's "normal," leaders and professionals should strive to make their work “insanely interesting.” 

Gayle shares eight key aspects of leadership that can help cultivate more intrigue, authenticity, and impact in your work.

Find the full show notes at: https://workmatters.com/Breaking-the-Mold-Making-Your-Work-Insanely-Interesting


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