185: Banishing BS at Work with Jennifer Rock and Michael Voss

Communications consultants Jennifer Rock and Michael Voss swap stories about the BS we encounter in the workplace and best practices to avoid it. You’ll Learn: 1) How to spot BS in the workplace and cut through it 2) How to survive the office version of Game of Thrones 3) Two quick tricks to communicate better at work About Jennifer & Michael Jennifer Rock and her coauthor, Michael Voss, have a shared passion for storytelling that goes back – way back – to when Jennifer published haikus in her first-grade newsletter, and Mike entertained other kids on the school bus with his creative fiction. Their jones for crafting a tale fueled their individual career paths, where they held roles in journalism, advertising, public relations, marketing and corporate communications. They had the good fortune to work for and with companies that spanned industries and impact – from privately held start-ups to Fortune 50 powerhouses to, now, their own communications agency. Items Mentioned in this Show: Sponsor: TextExpander Jennifer and Michael’s Book: B.S. Incorporated Jennifer and Michael’s book website: RockAndVossBooks.com Book: StrengthsFinder by Tom Rath Book: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni Software: Hootsuite View transcript, show notes, and links at http://AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep185 . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .