
278. SMEP
01/23/24 • 17 min
This week, Pete shares with Jen the idea of subject matter expertise phenomenon (SMEP), and together they noodle on how they might use the knowledge of that phenomenon to help coach leaders.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What does "SMEP" mean, in both business and theatrical contexts?
- What are four core tenants of leadership?
- What skills are necessary to acquire knowledge and what skills are necessary to lead, and how might these overlap?
To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
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To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected].
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
This week, Pete shares with Jen the idea of subject matter expertise phenomenon (SMEP), and together they noodle on how they might use the knowledge of that phenomenon to help coach leaders.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What does "SMEP" mean, in both business and theatrical contexts?
- What are four core tenants of leadership?
- What skills are necessary to acquire knowledge and what skills are necessary to lead, and how might these overlap?
To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
You can subscribe to our Box O’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that Jen and Pete are noodling on.
To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected].
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
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277. Quitters Day
In celebration of Quitters Day (January 12th), Jen and Pete noodle on all things surrounding quitting: why someone might quit, what can help us to not quit, and when it might actually be a good idea to quit.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What is the relationship between boundaries and quitting?
- How might we link motivation and action, in a way that makes it harder to quit?
- What are some strategies to quit in a way that lines up with your values?
To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
You can subscribe to our Box O’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that Jen and Pete are noodling on.
To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected].
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
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279. STAR|MAP
In a highly anticipated episode, Jen generously unveils her STAR|MAP process for Pete and you, the listeners.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What is a STAR|MAP?
- How might we create and follow through with purpose-driven goals?
- What are some strategies for sticking with habits and plans?
To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
You can subscribe to our Box O’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that Jen and Pete are noodling on.
To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected].
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
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