Modern Mentor
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
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Leading with vulnerability with Jacob Morgan
Vulnerability has become a buzzy word in the workpla...
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Apr 23 2024 44m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Leadership VulnerabilityChapter 2 9 mins
Leadership DilemmaChapter 3 5 mins
CEO Leadership and VulnerabilityChapter 4 9 mins
The Future of Work and LeadershipChapter 5 12 mins
Leading With VulnerabilityChapter 6 1 min
Risk of Infections With Tremphia Treatment
How to Deal With a Disappointing Workplace
People are feeling really disappointed by and at wor...
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Apr 16 2024 8m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Managing Workplace Expectations and Disappointment
How to Solve an Organizational Problem That Won’t Go Away
Apr 9 2024 7m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Problem Solving in the WorkplaceChapter 2 33 sec
Delta SkyMiles Platinum Card Benefits
How to Lead Up When the Moment Commands It
There’s a lot of information out there about leaders...
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Apr 2 2024 7m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Managing Up in the Workplace
Think Faster, Talk Smarter with Matt Abrahams
We’re all striving to be better communicators – in b...
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Mar 26 2024 30m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Mastering Communication Skills for SuccessChapter 2 10 mins
Effective Communication Techniques for AnxietyChapter 3 5 mins
Effective Persuasion and Networking StrategiesChapter 4 11 mins
Mastering Communication Skills for Success
What’s my job in leading change?
Change is just everywhere. And anyone in a leadershi...
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Mar 19 2024 8m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Leading Change With Empathy and ClarityChapter 2 1 min
Podcast Advertising for Modern Mentor
How to be impactful in meetings
If you feel like you’re sitting in too many meetings...
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Mar 12 2024 7m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Maximizing Meeting Impact and Efficiency
How to roll out your idea without leadership support
We tend to overinvest in executive buy-in. We stand ...
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Mar 5 2024 6m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Activating Momentum in Energy Investment
Communication misses we need to start hitting
Communication is a key capability in absolutely ever...
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Feb 27 2024 8m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Effective Communication Strategies for LeadersChapter 2 48 sec
Upgrade to Oracle Cloud for AI
Managing difficult stakeholders at work
In this episode, Rachel Cooke compares traffic jams ...
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Feb 20 2024 8m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Navigating Difficult Stakeholder Behaviors
Will it make the boat go faster?
As so many of us are chasing speed, efficiency and a...
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Feb 13 2024 6m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Improving Performance and Engagement Through Questions
How to go from Great Gloom to Glow Up
We’ve finally moved beyond the Great Resignation and...
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Feb 6 2024 8m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Workplace Glow-Up From Gloom
How to be Invaluable at work with Lauren McGoodwin
An interview with Lauren McGoodwin, founder of Caree...
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Jan 30 2024 30m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Invaluable vs. Indispensable at WorkChapter 2 8 mins
Being an Invaluable ContributorChapter 3 7 mins
Adapting and Thriving in the WorkplaceChapter 4 8 mins
Career Coaching and Self-Compassion Importance
How to Implement that Leadership Development
Leadership Development not working? Well…maybe it’s ...
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Jan 23 2024 8m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Effective Leadership Development Strategies
Solving workplace conflict
In every workplace in every industry, there is a nat...
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Jan 16 2024 8m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Resolving Team Friction for ProductivityChapter 2 1 min
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
6 Ways to Make the Most of your In-Office Days
In a hybrid world of work we need to be thoughtful a...
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Jan 9 2024 6m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Strategies for Enhancing Hybrid Workforce EngagementChapter 2 41 sec
Podcast Introduction and Auto Insurance
Resolution-Free Ways to Kick Off an Amazing Year
Rather than setting (and not keeping – as the stats ...
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Jan 2 2024 8m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Achieving Success in the New Year
How to Focus When the World Feels on Fire
With scary headlines hitting us from all directions,...
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Dec 26 2023 7m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Strategies for Staying Focused Amid Chaos
Build your year-end highlight reel
Spending a few minutes at year-end curating a highli...
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Dec 19 2023 8m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Creating a Personal Highlight Reel
Design Your Own Employee Experience for 2024
Our Employee Experience - our ability to Deliver, De...
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Dec 12 2023 7m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Shaping Your Employee Experience in 2024Chapter 2 54 sec
Small Steps, Small Wins, Employee Experience
Peer Learning and Development – Your Rocket Fuel for 2024
We focus so much on learning from external experts a...
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Dec 5 2023 7m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Strategies for Peer-to-Peer Learning and Development
Why Meetings Are Still Awful and How to Fix Them
In this episode of Modern Mentor, Rachel Cooke tackl...
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Nov 28 2023 7m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Improving Meeting Productivity and Efficiency
How to Communicate in a Hybrid World: Interview with Laura Fravel
Communication expert Laura Fravel joins Modern Mento...
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Nov 21 2023 28m
Chapter 1 4 mins
The Power of Storytelling in CommunicationChapter 2 13 mins
Building Connection and Trust in CommunicationChapter 3 12 mins
Influence, Building Trust, and Confidence
How to juggle when I have no choice
Are you spinning all the plates and have too many th...
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Nov 14 2023 7m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Strategies for Juggling Priorities EffectivelyChapter 2 55 sec
Font Crime Solved With Canva
How to navigate a season of layoffs
There’s so much uncertainty in the market these days...
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Nov 7 2023 7m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Navigating Uncertainty of Potential LayoffsChapter 2 1 min
Building Certainty and Value in Organizations