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Frances Frei is a Harvard Business professor. Anne Morriss is a CEO and best-selling author. Anne and Frances are two of the top leadership coaches in the world. Oh, did we mention they're also married to each other? Together, Anne and Frances move fast and fix stuff by talking to guest callers about their workplace issues and solving their problems – in 30 minutes or less. Both listeners and guests will receive actionable insights to create meaningful change in the workplace – regardless of their position on the company ladder. If you want to be on Fixable, call our hotline at 234-Fixable (that's 234-349-2253) to leave Anne and Frances a voicemail with your workplace problem. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Frances Frei is a Harvard Business professor. Anne Morriss is a CEO and best-selling author. Anne and Frances are two of the top leadership coaches in the world. Oh, did we mention they're also married to each other? Together, Anne and Frances move fast and fix stuff by talking to guest callers about their workplace issues and solving their problems – in 30 minutes or less. Both listeners and guests will receive actionable insights to create meaningful change in the workplace – regardless of their position on the company ladder. If you want to be on Fixable, call our hotline at 234-Fixable (that's 234-349-2253) to leave Anne and Frances a voicemail with your workplace problem. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

#139

Stephen J. Dubner | from Design Matters

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08 Dec 2025

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:39

08 Dec 2025


#138

How to repair any relationship (w/ Master Fixer Dr. Becky) (re-release)

Parenthood and leadership have a shared mission to set other people up for success. Renown... more

01 Dec 2025

40 MINS

40:58

01 Dec 2025


#137

Work advice from the world’s favorite couples therapist w/ Master Fixer Dr. Orna Guralnik

Relationships of any kind can be tricky—but therapists are here to help. In this special e... more

24 Nov 2025

40 MINS

40:30

24 Nov 2025


#136

Fixations: Farmer’s Dog, Waymo, switchers, and manila folders

In this brand-new Fixations segment, Anne and Frances reveal the companies and tools they’... more

17 Nov 2025

32 MINS

32:19

17 Nov 2025


#135

Why AI is our ultimate test and greatest invitation | from TED Tech

Technologist Tristan Harris has an urgent question: What if the way we’re deploying the wo... more

10 Nov 2025

19 MINS

19:00

10 Nov 2025


#134

Quick Fixes: How to step into leadership, improve your organization, and regain lost support

In this Quick Fixes episode, Anne and Frances work to solve three callers’ tricky work pro... more

03 Nov 2025

35 MINS

35:23

03 Nov 2025


#133

How to negotiate with confidence (w/ Master Fixer Deepak Malhotra)

We’re constantly negotiating in our everyday lives—deciding where to go to dinner, hagglin... more

27 Oct 2025

30 MINS

30:35

27 Oct 2025


#132

Unsolicited Advice: The WNBA has a leadership problem

After the Minnesota Lynx were knocked out of the WNBA playoffs, star player Napheesa Colli... more

20 Oct 2025

38 MINS

38:14

20 Oct 2025


#131

How employers in Washington State solved a transportation crisis (from Speed & Scale)

How much time do you spend commuting to and from work in your car? And do you drive alone?... more

13 Oct 2025

24 MINS

24:52

13 Oct 2025


#130

How to communicate with your colleagues

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by too many Slack messages? Or unsure how to talk so that... more

06 Oct 2025

34 MINS

34:21

06 Oct 2025


#129

Quick Fixes on Confidence: How to feel less awkward at the office, stay strong during a job search, ...

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29 Sep 2025

37 MINS

37:45

29 Sep 2025


#128

How to get your confidence back (Re-release)

When negative feedback shakes your confidence, it can be difficult to get back to feeling ... more

22 Sep 2025

42 MINS

42:26

22 Sep 2025


#127

How to beat impostor syndrome

Up to 80% of people experience impostor syndrome at some point in their lives—a feeling of... more

15 Sep 2025

40 MINS

40:14

15 Sep 2025


#126

Boost your confidence (w/ Master Fixer Ian Robertson)

Anne and Frances are back with a new season of Fixable to tackle a subject that impacts ev... more

08 Sep 2025

35 MINS

35:40

08 Sep 2025


#125

The return-to-work toolbox (re-release)

What’s the best way to transition back to work after going on leave? Wren is a newly minte... more

01 Sep 2025

30 MINS

30:33

01 Sep 2025


#124

Everything Can't Be Priority One | from At Work with The Ready

We talk a lot about doing less to get more—but in practice, most organizations end up doin... more

25 Aug 2025

45 MINS

45:04

25 Aug 2025


#123

Mellody Hobson on taking tough feedback | from ReThinking with Adam Grant

Criticism rarely comes wrapped in a shiny gift box, tied with a bow. As a trailblazing lea... more

18 Aug 2025

37 MINS

37:45

18 Aug 2025


#122

Best of Design Matters: Gloria Steinem | from Design Matters

For over sixty years, Gloria Steinem has been at the center of American culture and politi... more

11 Aug 2025

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:40

11 Aug 2025


#121

How to calm your anxiety, from a neuroscientist | from TED Health

What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your w... more

04 Aug 2025

09 MINS

09:47

04 Aug 2025