715: How to Find and Stay in Your Genius Zone with Laura Garnett

Laura Garnett reveals her simple methodology for tapping into your genius and making any job more fulfilling.  — YOU’LL LEARN —  1) Two key questions that unlock your genius zone  2) How to uncover what truly motivates you  3) A handy tool to help turn genius into a habit  Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep715 for clickable versions of the links below.  — ABOUT LAURA —  Laura Garnett is a performance strategist, mother, TEDx speaker, and author of, The Genius Habit and Find Your Zone of Genius. She guides CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and teams to new heights of success by shining a light on their unique purpose, values, and abilities, transforming the way they work and freeing them to make decisions with confidence and clarity.  She has consulted with organizations including Google, Pandora, LinkedIn, and Splunk. Prior to launching her own company, New York City-based Garnett Consulting, she honed her marketing, strategy, and career-refining skills at companies like Capital One, American Express, IAC, and Google.  • Laura’s book: The Genius Habit: Break Free from Burnout, Reduce Career Anxiety and Double Your Productivity by Leveraging the Power of Being Who You Are at Work  • Laura’s book: Find Your Zone of Genius: Break Free from burnout, Reduce Career Anxiety, and Make the Work Your Doing Matter by Making Your Job The Right Job for You (Ignite Reads)  • Laura’s quiz: ZoneOfGeniusQuiz.com  • Laura’s website: LauraGarnett.com  — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —  • Product: Oura Ring  • Book: What Color Is Your Parachute? 2021: Your Guide to a Lifetime of Meaningful Work and Career Success by Richard Bolles & Katharin Brooks  • Book: The Pathfinder: How to Choose or Change Your Career for a Lifetime of Satisfaction and Success by Nicholas Lore  • Book: Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi  • Book: Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert  — THANK YOU SPONSORS! —  • Setapp. Try out up to 200 of the best software tools in one streamlined place at setapp.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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