898: How to Reduce Workplace Drama and Ego with Cy Wakeman

<p>Cy Wakeman discusses why engagement is overrated and what really drives results.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— YOU’LL LEARN —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>1) How your ego ruins 2.5 hours of each day.&nbsp;</p><p>2) Three questions for breaking free from your ego.&nbsp;</p><p>3) Why to stop saying “should".&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe or visit</strong> <a href="http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep898" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep898</a> for clickable versions of the links below.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>— ABOUT CY —&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Cy Wakeman is a drama researcher, international leadership speaker, and consultant. In 2001 she founded Reality-Based Leadership. She is the author of four books: <em>Reality-Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the Workplace and Turn Excuses Into Results </em>(2010), NY Times Bestseller, <em>The Reality-Based Rules of the Workplace: Know What Boosts Your Value, Kills Your Chances, and Will Make You Happier</em> (2013), <em>No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Workplace Drama, End Entitlement, and Drive Big Results </em>(2017), and her newest release, <em>Life’s Messy, Live Happy</em>.&nbsp;</p><p>Deemed as “the secret weapon to restoring sanity to the workplace,” Cy Wakeman was voted in the top 100 leadership professionals to follow on twitter for 7 years in a row. In 2021, 2022, and 2023 she topped the Global Gurus list of Top 30 Leadership Professionals across the globe, coming in at #1.&nbsp;</p><p>• Book: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/No-Ego-Leaders-Workplace-Entitlement/dp/125014406X?tag=petemo-20" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Workplace Drama, End Entitlement, and Drive Big Results</em></a>&nbsp;</p><p>• Newsletter: <a href="https://www.realitybasedleadership.com/newsletter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Reality-Based Leadership Newsletter</a>&nbsp;</p><p>• TED Talk: <a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/cy_wakeman_ditch_the_drama_ho