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  • There’s no shortage of content out there promising you the secret to striking it rich or climbing the corporate ladder. But what about the everyday grind—the stuff that really matters when you’re just trying to get through the workday? If you're looking for investment tips or ways to double your income overnight, you're in the wrong place. But if you're dealing with a difficult coworker, stuck in a dead-end job, or just trying to make sense of this chaotic world, I’ve got your back. I’ve spent years in the trenches, navigating the ups and downs of working-class life, and now I'm here to share what I've learned. I won’t claim to have all the answers, but I'll give you real talk, hard-earned advice, and a bit of humor to help you get through it all. Life is like a yard sale—take what you need and leave the rest. I'm Paul Stevens, and this is Working Class Insights. Let's figure this out together.
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  • Battle Royale: Rule #3 Choosing the Hill You Want to Die On - Practical Strategies for Real Working People
    Aug 13 2024

    Episode Summary: In this episode, Paul continues his series on problem-solving and decision-making rules by focusing on Rule #3: Choose the hill you want to die on. He discusses the importance of selecting which battles to engage in and provides five practical strategies to help listeners make informed decisions. Key Points:

    • The importance of choosing which battles to fight in the workplace.
    • Five strategies for choosing the right battles:
      • Clarify your core values.
      • Assess the long-term impact.
      • Consider the importance of the relationship.
      • Evaluate the availability of resources.
      • Trust your gut instinct.
      • The importance of balance between intuition and rational analysis.

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    8 Min.
  • Rule #2: Clear Communication - Breaking Free from Assumptions and Making Better Decisions
    Aug 11 2024
    Episode Notes

    NKey Points

    • The importance of clear communication: Effective communication is crucial for avoiding misunderstandings and making informed decisions.
    • The dangers of assumptions: Assumptions can lead to significant problems, as illustrated by the Titanic story.
    • Strategies for avoiding assumptions:
      • Clarifying assumptions: Reflect on the situation, ask questions, and engage in internal debate.
      • Active listening: Give full attention to the speaker, ask follow-up questions, and maintain an open mind.
      • Seeking out facts: Conduct thorough research and verify information from multiple sources.
      • Avoiding stereotyping: Approach each situation with an open mind and avoid making generalizations.
      • Acknowledging assumptions: Recognize when making assumptions and be willing to challenge them.

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    9 Min.
  • Rule #1 - Don't Panic - Strategies for Staying Calm and Focused in Difficult Situations
    Aug 9 2024
    Episode Notes

    NotThis episode of Working Class Insight explores the importance of staying calm and focused in challenging situations. Host Paul Stevens shares his personal rule, "Don't Panic," and explains how this simple yet powerful mantra can help listeners navigate work and life challenges. The episode provides practical strategies for implementing this rule and includes a personal anecdote to illustrate its significance.

    Key Points:
    • The importance of staying calm in difficult situations
    • The negative impact of panicking
    • Strategies for implementing the "Don't Panic" rule:
      • Take deep breaths
      • Break down problems
      • Ask for help
      • Focus on what you can control
      • Be aware

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    9 Min.

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