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    Your team needs recovery time — introducing the Breathing Room

    30/06/2026 | 9 mins.
    903. Most teams have mastered pushing hard. Some are even getting better at rest. But there's a third thing — the active recovery phase — that almost no one is protecting time for, and it's the one that turns raw effort into real capability. Rachel introduces the Breathing Room: a standing block on the calendar built not for output, but for reflection, after-action reviews, and solving hard problems together. Here's why it keeps getting cancelled, and five specific ways to use it when you don't.

    Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Rachel Cooke!
    Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com.
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    Never waste a good workplace crisis

    23/06/2026 | 9 mins.
    902. We already know what's slowing us down at work — too many priorities, meetings that go nowhere, no space to experiment, and processes that create drag on everything. So why aren't we fixing any of it? Rachel breaks down why we stay frozen on problems we could actually solve, and how to find the one move between all and nothing that finally gets things moving.

    Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Rachel Cooke!
    Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com.
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    Productive, Happy, Focused—How Small Habits Bring Big Success

    20/06/2026 | 25 mins.
    Can small habit changes really lead to a more productive, focused, and happy life? They can! Author and podcaster Jeff Sanders's shares his secrets to forming habits that lead to success.

    Encore Episode: Episode 598 originally aired May 2020

    Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Rachel Cooke!
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    The 3 conversations every team needs right now

    16/06/2026 | 9 mins.
    901. Three challenges showing up in organizations everywhere right now. Rachel shares what she's hearing, what she's designing, and what's actually helping teams move.

    Modern Mentor is a Quick and Dirty Tips Podcast, hosted by Rachel Cooke!
    Find more from Rachel at LeadAboveNoise.com.
    Have a question for Modern Mentor? Email: modernmentor@quickanddirtytips.com
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    How to Love Your Job Even When It Isn't Perfect

    13/06/2026 | 9 mins.
    Not every job is a perfect fit, but that doesn't mean you can't love the one you're with. Your job can be a whole lot more than just a means to a paycheck.

    Encore Episode: This episode originally aired in February of 2020.

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Rachel Cooke is your guide to leadership and communication, helping you craft a workplace environment you can feel good about. She’ll share tips to help you balance your work and personal life, effectively invest your time, and be mindful about where you’re devoting your energy. Let Rachel help you navigate your path to success—however you define it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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