
285. Gumption Tools
03/12/24 • 18 min
This week, Jen and Pete share the tools that their clients and they themselves use in order to muster up some gumption.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What are some tactics we could use to help when we are feeling vulnerable or nervous?
- Why might these tactics be successful, and when is it best to use them?
- How often do Pete and Jen sing uncomfortable phrases back and forth to each other?
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, Jen and Pete share the tools that their clients and they themselves use in order to muster up some gumption.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What are some tactics we could use to help when we are feeling vulnerable or nervous?
- Why might these tactics be successful, and when is it best to use them?
- How often do Pete and Jen sing uncomfortable phrases back and forth to each other?
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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284. H.A.L.T.
This week, Pete and Jen's love of acronyms brings them to a discussion of Shane Parrish's acronym of H.A.L.T.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What does H.A.L.T. stand for?
- How might H.A.L.T. act as a checklist in the decision making process?
- What might we gain by checking in with ourselves and others before making a decision?
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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286. Ride the Wave
After a week of riding his own wave, Pete brings Jen the story of his experience and they thrash about it together.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
- What does it mean to ride the wave, metaphorically?
- How might we gather momentum to form a wave of our own?
- What might we do when we are preparing for the wave to come?
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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