Ever wish you performed better at work during a big moment?

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Performance at work matters when it comes to things like leadership, teamwork, and productivity. You can’t achieve your goals if you’re overwhelmed and constantly distracted.

If this sounds familiar, then you’ll love Ken Okel’s actionable and creative solutions for your professional improvement.

Ken Okel learned the value of high performance and productivity, during pressure packed careers in TV news, hurricane relief, and professional ballet. In each field, he had to perform at a high level, every day, under pressure. In today’s world, that’s now the norm for everyone!

Engage your audience with his customized presentations, fun insider knowledge, and original stories, packed with memorable and clever takeaways, tied to your goals.

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  • Think About What Could Go Wrong, Episode 732, 2 Minute Takeaway podcast

Think About What Could Go Wrong

June 4th, 2025|0 Comments

Leaders who take the time to think about what could go wrong will often prevent big problems from happening. It's possible your high-performing team has overlooked something important that could impact a project's success.  What [...]

  • But That's Not Me, Episode 732, 2 Minute Takeaway podcast

But That’s Not Me!

May 28th, 2025|0 Comments

Busy leaders may find themselves saying, "But that's not me!" when employees react to an increase in bad behavior. Whether it's being overly demanding or dismissing concerns, these issues can become performance and retention issues.  [...]

  • Play the Missing Employee Game, Episode 731, 2 MinuteTakeaway podcast

Play the Missing Employee Game

May 21st, 2025|Comments Off on Play the Missing Employee Game

Smart leaders embrace the chance to play the missing employee game. This simple task can help you better prepare your business for unexpected employee absences.  In life, unexpected things can happen that will take valuable [...]

  • How To Communicate With an Email Skimmer, Episode 730, 2 Minute Takeaway.com

How To Communicate With an Email Skimmer

May 14th, 2025|Comments Off on How To Communicate With an Email Skimmer

In a world of increasing workloads and shrinking attention spans, it's important to know how to communicate with email skimmers. These are the people who quickly scan your messages but don't read them in their [...]

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Jun, 42025

Think About What Could Go Wrong

June 4th, 2025|0 Comments

Leaders who take the time to think about what could go wrong will often prevent big problems from happening. It's possible your high-performing team has overlooked something important that could impact a project's success.  What [...]

May, 282025

But That’s Not Me!

May 28th, 2025|0 Comments

Busy leaders may find themselves saying, "But that's not me!" when employees react to an increase in bad behavior. Whether it's being overly demanding or dismissing concerns, these issues can become performance and retention issues.  [...]

May, 212025

Play the Missing Employee Game

May 21st, 2025|Comments Off on Play the Missing Employee Game

Smart leaders embrace the chance to play the missing employee game. This simple task can help you better prepare your business for unexpected employee absences.  In life, unexpected things can happen that will take valuable [...]

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