Podcast: No Ego (with Cy Wakeman)

Leading creative teams is challenging. You not only have to manage very complex work, but also the very complex interpersonal relationships and aspirations of the people on your team. Today’s guest Cy Wakeman shares tips for minimizing the drama and producing your best work. Her new book is called No Ego.

Thanks to the Work In Progress podcast for supporting our show. Work In Progress is a new podcast about the meaning and identity we find in work, produced by Slack. Follow along on Twitter at @slackstories and find more great stories at slack.com/podcast

Music for the AC podcast is by Joshua Seurkamp. End remix is by DJ Z-Trip.

Todd Henry

Positioning himself as an “arms dealer for the creative revolution”, Todd Henry teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of five books (The Accidental Creative, Die Empty, Louder Than Words, Herding Tigers, The Motivation Code) which have been translated into more than a dozen languages, and he speaks and consults across dozens of industries on creativity, leadership, and passion for work.

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