Work With Me
What creates stress in your workday? What prevents you from getting things done? If you answered managing people problems, this is the podcast for you! The Work With Me podcast uses the 3D Relationships tool from IFI Training to help you develop skills to successfully navigate working with people from all different backgrounds. Join us for a roundtable discussion to help you gain actionable insights to get your work done with others!
Episodes
Frequently project plans can be thrown off by people problems. How do you plan for people problems and use your team's experience to respond to those people problems? We discuss all that and more as we tackle Oceans' Eleven (2001) (*spoiler warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-managing-projects/
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How to build teams to greatness, especially when they already have rivalry and bias, requires an understanding of defining experiences and how to work with sometimes difficult, prickly personalities. We talk about how Herb Brooks, Craig Patrick, and the team built a team that overcame all odds as we discuss the 2004 classic, Miracle (*spoilers ahead*).
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-to-build-teams/
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There are some people who just don't seem to want to work within a community. We talk about how to work with those people and others to form a community through being yourself; building relationships of acceptance, respect, and trust; and understanding needs as we discuss A Man Called Otto (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-community/
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Employees often bring personal challenges to work. We dive into 2018's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse as we discuss:
- People Problem #1: Working With Self-Doubt
- Expectations
- Values
- Mentoring
- People Problem #2: Working With Grief
- People Problem #3: Working With Bad Influences
*Contains Spoilers*
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-self-doubt
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- Working with bias (against values, experience and personality)
- Working with personality conflict (pride and logic vs. emotion)
- Managing a team that is full of different biases and personality conflicts (using purpose and finding key roles)
We also touch on ethics, working on moonshot projects, and different values a...
How do you work with people who have wronged you ("A-holes") Guardians of the Galaxy (vol. 1) give us plenty to talk about how as we discuss how to use 3D Relationships to understand others, work around scars, recognize building blocks, and work to forgive others. (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-a-holes/
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In this episode of the Work With Me podcast, we talk about why not everyone wants to develop relationships, how can we learn to value others, and how you get others to be all in (and "zero out") for a cause as we discuss Ready Player One. (*Spoilers*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-clans/
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Workplace emergencies can come out of nowhere and create a need to navigate expertise (and sometimes niche expertise), competition, and who to listen to in order to find solutions. We dive into Thirteen Lives (2022) to discuss the dramatized events of the Thai Cave Rescue. (*Spoiler Alert*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-emergencies/
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How do get a diverse group of other people on your side? We talk about quiet quitting, combatting turnover, and building leaders when we talk about Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) (*Spoilers Ahead*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/get-others-on-your-side/
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While it shouldn't happen at work, some people don't know how not to bully. We address how bullying occurs in the workplace, resilience, responding ethically, and resolving conflicting values as we discuss Matilda the Musical (2022). (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-tyranny/
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Rocky (1976), the ultimate underdog story, gives us an opportunity to talk about mental health, working to improve your situation despite difficult-to-deal with people, and getting others to believe you can go the distance (*spoiler warning*, although we bet you already know the ending anyway). People problems we address:
- Discouragement
- Helping Bears Be Seen
- Dealing with Parasitic Friends
- Getting Others to Believe in You
Developing trust with new coworkers requires effort but it provides opportunities for growth and it is beneficial to the whole team. Scott may be out of this episode but Susan and Richard discuss Knight and Day (2010) and the process of building relationships of acknowledgment, respect, and trust with new people, especially those driven by connection. (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-new-peo...
Some coworkers and friends may have personality flaws and weaknesses that can be more challenging than others to deal with. Phil Connors exemplifies an egocentric and we talk about his progress and how to work with people who may have mental health or personality challenges. We talk about that and more as we discuss Groundhog Day (1993) on this episode of the Work With Me podcast.
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-...
Getting an entire team on the same page to produce the best outcome is a difficult task. We discuss Henry Fonda's character (Juror #8) overcoming prejudice, working with diversity, and successfully navigating complexity to find the best outcome as we discuss 12 Angry Men on this episode of the Work With Me podcast. (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-prejudice/
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The New Year is often a time of reflection and trying to improve through new goals. We talk about implementing organization-wide changes as we discuss Moneyball in this episode of the Work With Me Podcast. (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-the-as/
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Helping employees see the value they provide to the organization can be a wonderful opportunity to help them overcome challenges and become more engaged. We talk about how to work with employees like George Bailey from It's a Wonderful Life. (*spoiler warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-george-bailey/
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Finding the right fit when it comes to hiring and dealing with employee trends like "quiet quitting" is a challenge that we discuss when we talk about Elf in this episode of the Work With Me podcast. (*spoiler warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-finding-fit/
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Sometimes personal and family issues can be a bit complex and even leak over into work. We talk about how to work through those at work and home in this episode where we discuss Dan in Real Life (2007).
Check out the show notes at https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-personal-issues/.
The best things in life are meant to be shared! Our podcast is available on all great podcasting apps.
Have you found working with some leaders to be inconceivable? We talk about responsive leadership styles this week as we discuss the 1987 cult classic, The Princess Bride. (*spoiler warning)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/leadership-styles/
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Solutions that seem magical can be very attractive. How do you work together with your team to find long-lasting solutions? We discuss tips and tricks for getting results in this episode focused on the original Hocus Pocus (1993). (*Spoiler Warning*)
https://ifitraining.com/podcast/working-with-magic-solutions/
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