"What's urgent versus what's important?" - Ben Baker

Ben and Syya dive into the urgent topic of mental health in the workplace. They explore how employers can support their teams, why work-life balance is essential, and how setting boundaries protects productivity and well-being.

The conversation unpacks the high cost of employee disengagement, the role of effective communication, and the smart use of technology to manage stress without creating more of it.

Key Takeaways:

✅ Employers play a critical role in workplace mental health

✅ Disengagement costs companies productivity and culture

✅ Work-life balance and boundaries fuel long-term success

✅ Communication reduces stress across teams

✅ Technology helps manage stress—when used wisely

✅ Small acts can make a big impact on well-being

📌 Tune in, laugh a little, and #GnawOnThis every week with us!

#communication #sales #projectsuccess

Learn more about Ben Baker at IamBenBaker.com

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"Sometimes your clients don't know what they want." - Ben Baker

Have you lost a deal or worked hard to save a deal because you didn't REALLY know what your client wanted?🤔

Ben and Syya ponder the ups and downs in delivering business objectives, but discovering that the original request may not be what the client actually wanted or needed.

#GnawOnThis:

✅ Are we rushing deals to get a PO?

✅ How good are our listening skills?

✅ What questions are your "go-to" to get to the root of problems?

If you are encountering hidden "gotchas" in post sales deliverables. You many not have a handle on what your client really needs from you.

📌 Tune in, laugh a little, and #GnawOnThis every week with us!

#communication #sales #projectsuccess

Learn more about Ben Baker at IamBenBaker.com

Chat it up with Syya and the team at BrilliantBeamMedia.com

"Nobody multitasks effectively." - Ben Baker

Are you truly productive or just really good at looking busy? 🤔

Ben and Syya tackle the age old struggle of busyness vs. productivity. From the myth of multitasking to the magic of a well-crafted task list, they break down what it takes to stop spinning your wheels and start moving forward.

#GnawOnThis:

✅ Why multitasking kills productivity

✅ How to spot “busy work” that gets you nowhere

✅ The power of systems, processes, and priorities

✅ Why your personal work style matters more than cookie-cutter hacks

If your "to do" list keeps growing but your results don’t, this conversation ponders on how you find clarity on what you need to finally take control of your schedule.

📌 Tune in, laugh a little, and #GnawOnThis every week with us!

Learn more about Ben Baker at IamBenBaker.com

Chat it up with Syya and the team at BrilliantBeamMedia.com

#Productivity #TimeManagement #MultitaskingMyth