Best Of Motivation

About Best Of Motivation

Start here. Some days work feels loud. A tense meeting, a message that landed wrong, a colleague who drains your energy, a list that never gets shorter. You know something needs to change, but not what to do first. This is a short, calm podcast about clarity at work and in life. Each episode takes one real situation and leaves you with one thing you can try today. Most episodes run about six minutes. New here? Start with the current season, How People Work: • Why Some People Are Easy to Work With, And Others Drain Your Energy • Why Your Messages Sound Colder Than You Mean Them To • Why One Conversation Can Cost You the Whole Afternoon From the archive: • Transformational Leadership: From Command-and-Control to Inspiration and Influence • The Art of Self-Reflection: A Guide to Developing Self Awareness • Morning Habits That Actually Work (No 5AM Wake-Up Required) Seasons follow the show's eras, from the first episodes in 2019 to the current series. Recent episodes are voiced by AI, from scripts Nelson Fernandes shapes and edits. Free articles, quizzes and tools: bestofmotivation.com Best Of Motivation · Clarity Over Noise

Publisher

Nelson Fernandes

Category

business · education · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Nov 2019

Latest episode

12 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

108 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Oct 2026

   Are You Leading People the Way You Want to Be Led?

   Most of us lead people exactly the way we would want to be led. It sounds fair, until someone on your team wants the opposite, and you do not notice. Jessica and Brian look at where that shows up. Treating people the way you would want to be treated is a good start, but it quietly assumes everyone is you. In leading, it shows up in three places: the steer, the space and the thanks. You will hear two stories from one team: a manager who gives a new starter the goal and leaves him to it, then ...

2. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Why Some Colleagues Love Change and Others Resist It

   Some people hear "we're changing how we work" and feel a lift. Others hear the same sentence and feel their shoulders drop. Same meeting, same slide, two completely different mornings. Jessica and Brian look at why. Nobody is for change or against it. Everybody is asking a question first, and three questions arrive before any opinion does: the pace, the people and the proof. You will hear two stories from one team, a colleague who is delighted by a new project tool and one who asks what happ...

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   28 Sept 2026

   Could Your Greatest Strength Be Holding You Back at Work?

   Think about the one line of feedback that has followed you from job to job. New manager, new company, same sentence. It keeps coming back because it is not describing a weakness. It is describing your best trait, seen from the other side. Jessica and Brian look at the calm-week version of a strength: not what it does in a crisis, but what it quietly does every ordinary day. A strength works on you in three ways. It decides what you notice, it decides what you get thanked for, and it decides ...

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YouTube views

2,183

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

12 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100

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Quality

85

Social presence

0

YouTube

65

Engagement

51

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