Engineering Your Business Podcast
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SubscribersToday's episode is all about our need for rest, as well as a special opportunity to get a little bit. If you've been enjoying the podcast, consider telling a fellow entrepreneur or business leader abo...
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Asking questions is one key tool that costs nothing (unless you don't ask) and can cut through a lot of issues and fill in gaps in your business. Create a culture where you can encourage people to ask...
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Today's topic is one of the backbones of Engineering Your Business - your people. They are your foundation and the real reason you do what you do. If you've been enjoying the podcast, consider telling...
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Gary Keller: "What's the ONE THING you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?" Today we look at this concept and how it can have a huge impact on you and your team...
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Our names our valuable. Using someone's name let's them know that they matter, that you see them. Today, we dig into the power of names and how to make a big difference in your interactions with your ...
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Meetings have fallen on hard times these days. Granted, they usually aren't necessary and can be replaced by a call, email or in-person conversation. But sometimes there is no substitute for a meeting...
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One of the best ways to grow ourselves and our organizations is by being lifelong learners. We dig into L is for Learn today and the impact it can make for us and those we work with. If you've been en...
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Kanban is a really cool concept in the Lean Manufacturing world that has crept its way into project management systems as well and can help your organization become more visible and stay ahead of issu...
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Today is Volume 1 of Odes to the Office, a compilation of each of these that I've created to far. Enjoy the following Odes: Ode to the Sticky Note Ode to the Coffee Brewer Ode to the Zoom Meetin...
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Some words have a way of limiting people and not letting them reach their full potential. JUST happens to be one of the kings in this realm. Today, we talk about how we often use just in wrong ways an...
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What does innovation look like in your world? Where have you seen innovation done well or not so well? Let me know by shooting me an email at shawn@shawnwashburn.com If you've been enjoying the podc...
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There are a lot of hard things that we have to do in life. But asking for help might be one of the hardest. How can you create a culture where you can make it the norm to ask for and give help? Check ...
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What in the world is a Gemba. We talk about what it is and why you need to learn to "Go to the Gemba" in your business. If you've been enjoying the podcast and haven't left an Apple Podcasts or iTunes...
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Work can be fun. It's OK. Actually, not just OK, but it can help your people more fulfillment while actually making your business more productive as well. If you've been enjoying the podcast and haven...
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Today get to talk about one of my other top favorite topics: Encouragement. Encouragement has so much power and potential that we usually don't even realize or comprehend. If you've been enjoying the ...
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As we continue our ABCs series today we look at Decisions and decision fatigue. How it can be impacting your people and your business and how you can take steps to counteract it. If you've been enjoyi...
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On this Freedom Monday, I wanted to take a few minutes to appreciate the freedoms we have here in the U.S. and those who have sacrificed to give them to us. We'll jump back into our ABC's series tomor...
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Taking a break from our ABCs of EYB today to do an Ode to Automation. Automation is a popular thing, especially in manufacturing. It can be great, but it can also bring headaches. Here's to both of th...
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Today we continue our ABCs series as we look at one of my favorites. It's a skills set or trait that I think is so simple and yet so important in the workplace (and world actually): Curiosity. If you'...
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Today we continue our ABCs series as we shift our focus to the power of establishing a culture that values Better. When you can make incremental changes each day in various aspects of your business, y...
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Today we kick off our first episode of the ABC's of Engineering Your Business. And this one often gets overlooked but it's a biggie. Giving your people the access they need to the resources they need....
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Today, I'm introducing a new series that we'll be starting tomorrow, ABCs of Engineering Your Business. We'll pull a different word each day as we work through the alphabet, touching on some of the ma...
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Work isn't just about work. The connections you have there you have for a reason. Everyone you interact with is carrying a burden. You may not know what or why, but you there are ways you can be there...
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Often I've seen two people have slightly (or widely different) ideas of what a goal was supposed to be. When this happens, regardless of the outcome, one person won't be happy. We talk about this and ...
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Most new ideas, plans, designs and initiatives die a quick death when they meet resistance or crickets from the group. But often, the most beautiful things lie on the other side if we're willing to st...
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On today's episode, we're taking a look of how miscommunication can slowly eat away at your business and what you can do about it. Thanks for listening to today's episode. If you've been enjoying thes...
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On today's episode, we're discussing how taking action can not only give you momentum but help your problem solving and process efforts. And it all started with a zip line... Thanks for listening to t...
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Today we feature another Ode to The Office with Ode to Change. This one focuses on more than just the office and is a bit on the more serious side. We all experience change and we can either resist it...
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Today we discuss the key to staying focused and being able to crank through your important tasks. Take a listen and then shoot me your thoughts on InstagramInstagram at @shawnwashburn7 or via email at...
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Today we discuss the importance of details and how missing one small detail can cause confusion, strained relationships, quality issues, miscommunication and more. Oh, and we also talk about what happ...
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Today I'm excited to share some great insight from my friend and special guest Andy Storch. He is the author of the book "Own Your Career, Own Your Life" Andy answers the questions: " How can business...
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Today we talk about how a game called Bananagrams can be a fun way to help your team exercise their problem-solving muscles. Check it out. Then reach out to me on Instagram at @shawnwashburn7 and shoo...
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Lions, Otters, Beavers, and Goldern Retrievers. 4 personality types and each is needed in your workplace. Today we're talking about they all can work together well to optimize your business Thanks for...
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Lions, Otters, Beavers, and Goldern Retrievers. 4 personality types and each is needed in your workplace. Today we're talking about the value of the Retrievers in your organization Thanks for listenin...
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Lions, Otters, Beavers, and Goldern Retrievers. 4 personality types and each is needed in your workplace. Today we're talking about the value of the Beavers in your organization Thanks for listening t...
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Lions, Otters, Beavers, and Goldern Retrievers. 4 personality types and each is needed in your workplace. Today we're talking about the value of the Otters in your organization Thanks for listening to...
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Lions, Otters, Beavers, and Goldern Retrievers. 4 personality types and each is needed in your workplace. Today we're talking about the value of the lions in your organization Thanks for listening to ...
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Let me tell you today about my constant companion for the last 30 years, and why you should aim to make something that lasts Thanks for listening to today's episode. Connect with me on Instagram @shaw...
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You never know what can happen when you invite your team to think on their own, explore new ideas, try something new. Today, I share an example that just happened recently. Thanks for listening to tod...
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We always hear about open door policies. Your door may be open, but are your ears? Today we talk about the power of truly being approachable and how it can transform your organization. Thanks for list...
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A lesson from my kitchen today that has implications in your business. Check it out. Thanks for listening to today's episode. Connect with me on Instagram @shawnwashburn7...
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What do podcast editing and visual communication in business have in common? Check out today's episode to find out... Thanks for listening to today's episode. I'd love hear from you about today's topi...
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On today's Fun Friday episode, we continue our Ode to the Office series with a shout out to old faithful, Undo Ode to Undo I'm not sure what we did before you came into our lives It's hard to thin...
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Today is a special day as the podcast hits it's 50th episode. I take some time to share some thoughts, offer some thanks and look ahead to what's coming next. Join me. Thanks for listening to today's ...
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The playground is not only a great place for kids to burn off some energy and connect. It's also a great place to learn life skills. Today, we talk about problem solving at the playground and how that...
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Most business leaders would agree that having the right mindset is important. But what does that actually mean and do we really know just how critical it is? I reached out to my good friend DJ Eidson,...
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Today, some real talk about what you do when you're struggling. I share some behind-the-scenes about the podcast as well as some honest thoughts about some struggles. When you're struggling, what help...
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My daughter and I tried to do a puzzle without the picture on the front. Find out how it went on this episode. Today, we talk about how we might be asking people to put puzzles together without clearl...
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When I started one of my jobs, my boss told me that he wanted me to be a disruptor, to ask questions, be curious, step on toes if I needed to to help us grow as a company. Today, we talk about the val...
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Do you have an idea processing system? How do you keep them from slipping through your fingers and get them into motion? Today, we'll look at some tools and techniques I use. I'd love to hear yours as...
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This short daily show is devoted to helping business leaders like you leverage your processes and people to do more with what you have. We'll cover valuable and applicable topics each day to challenge you and give you encouragement and ideas to make a difference in your business.
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