Steven M Prentice

Many people ask “will AI take my job?” but few ask “How can I master AI to become more valuable at work?” Your career insurance policy is your ability to keep learning. Check out “Just Keep Learning" from CoolTimeLife, available everywhere. #CareerGrowth #AI #LifelongLearning

Far too much of our corporate leadership practices are based on outdated 1950s thinking. Lori Mazan, co-founder of Sounding Board, Inc., discusses why this needs to change on the CoolTimeLife podcast. Learn more: cooltimelife.com/1950s-leadersh…

A recent Global Workforce Report from Gallup says that less than one-quarter of the U.S. workforce is engaged at work, and traditional methods to engage workers clearly aren’t working. Check out my interview with Rebecca Ahmed at cooltimelife.com/breaking-free/… subscribe to CoolTimeLife.

Sleep isn’t downtime. It's your personal night shift. Your brain cleans itself, processes emotions, and connects ideas while you rest. Interrupt sleep, and the fog shows up the next day. Learn more at cooltimelife.com/sleep/ #worldsleepday

What happens when a leader starts to poison the well? It takes one person to cause lasting damage. Hear expert Sean Lemson on fixing this in the CoolTimeLife podcast episode “Poisonous Leadership: cooltimelife.com/poisonous-lead… or wherever you get your podcasts. #Leadership #Podcast

Generative AI isn’t just about creating content, it’s about creating confidence. Letting us explore ideas privately and without judgment, helps reduce fear of failure and boosts motivation. Hear more on my CoolTimeLife episode “Help is on the Way.” 🎧 cooltimelife.com/help-is-on-the…

Sleep isn’t downtime. It's your personal night shift. Your brain cleans itself, processes emotions, and connects ideas while you rest. Interrupt sleep, and the fog shows up the next day. Learn more at blubrry.com/cooltimelife/1… Protect the night shift.

Sleep isn’t a luxury. It’s the foundation of clear thinking, creativity, and performance. Sacrificing it for late-night emails doesn’t make you productive. It makes you tired. And you can’t catch up on sleep later. #sleep" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cooltimelife.com/cooltimelife-e… or subscribe to CoolTimeLife

My podcast, CoolTimeLife, started out as a support product for my best-selling Time Management book of the same name. Over the past 8 years it has grown to cover a range of work-life issues that affect you. Check out the topic index here: #index" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cooltimelife.com/cooltimelife-e….

Time management through influence respects a simple human need: clear boundaries. Setting time frames for meetings or responses conserves energy and sharpens focus—making commitments manageable for everyone. Learn more: cooltimelife.com/the-box-of-tim…

Are you worried that AI is coming for your job? Many people seem to be The choice has always been yours, to manage your career by thinking like a wolf - learning how to become aware of what you need to know to stay in the game. Learn more at cooltimelife.com/wolf

Most data breaches begin with a person who clicked too fast because their work culture doesn’t allow time to think. Check out my CoolTimeLife episode where I talk about embedding a technique called GAP IT into workplace culture. cooltimelife.com/gap-it.

Meetings that always go over their planned time, or start late generate a bad reputation for you. It’s not about the agenda, it’s about how people feel.” Learn more here: "Mastering Meetings - How the 55-Minute Rule Can Revolutionize Your Workday” cooltimelife.com/mastering-meet…

Generative AI isn’t just about creating content, it’s about creating confidence. By letting us explore ideas privately and without judgment, it helps reduce fear of failure and boosts motivation. Hear more at CoolTimeLife, cooltimelife.com/help-is-on-the…

The secret to building unshakable relationships in business and beyond is comfort. In this episode of CoolTimeLife, I discuss why comfort is more than just a feeling – it’s the foundation of trust and connection. Listen now cooltimelife.com/comfort/

The faster we work, the less we think. Technology, social media, and endless notifications leave no time for reflection. But awareness — real consciousness — requires space. Staying conscious helps you resist distraction and rediscover balance. cooltimelife.com/conscious #Wellbeing

Saying “no” isn’t rejection of a person. It's the start of a negotiation process. Most things in life can be negotiated, yet many people are too rushed or anxious to pause and think. It seems easier to capitulate and move on. Learn more at cooltimelife.com/conscious

Proactivity isn’t natural—it’s learned. Our brains react first, think later. But when you move from reaction to proaction, you regain control of time, choices & outcomes. Learn how in my latest CoolTimeLife episode: “Deepfakes, Deadlines & Distraction.” cooltimelife.com/conscious

Phishing has evolved. Now it looks and sounds just like someone you know. The new pickpocket is digital, and awareness is your only defense. Learn how to stay conscious in my latest CoolTimeLife episode: “Deepfakes, Deadlines & Distraction.” cooltimelife.com/conscious

When cybercriminals try to hack your devices, they rely on instinct, fear, and distraction. But what do they fear most? Critical thinking. Here's how to use your brain as your strongest line of defense. Check out my podcast at cooltimelife.com/gap-it