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Emilie Aries
Are you ready to step up as the boss of your life? Emilie Aries breaks down career conundrums with expert interviews to help women navigate career transition and step up as the boss of their careers. Whether you're in the job search, starting a side hustle, climbing a corporate ladder, or an experienced entrepreneur, join Bossed Up's community of courageous women who lift as they climb.
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Bored at Work? | Best of Bossed Up

Bored at Work? | Best of Bossed Up

This is our number-one most-downloaded episode ever, originally broadcast on May 1, 2018. Allison Green, the writer behind the uber-popular Ask A Manager blog, joins Emilie to talk about the power of perception at work and how to manage it when you’re bored out of your mind! Related links:  Register for Negotiation LIVE! Got a question for Alison? Check out AskAManager.org Get a copy of Alison’s book, Ask a Manager: How to Navigate Clueless Colleagues, Lunch-Stealing Bosses, and the Rest of Your Life at Work Check out Ep03 | How to Get a Male Mentor ft. Jason Waskey Get on the Bossed Up Bootcamp Waitlist today Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
33:4603/12/2019
Practicing Gratitude

Practicing Gratitude

This Thanksgiving, I’m feeling grateful for you, boss!  Today on the podcast, I’m reviewing the results from our annual community survey and sharing a bit about how we’re moving forward to better serve you in 2020.  Related Links:  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Grab your LifeTracker Planner here Read today’s corresponding blog post Get on the Bossed Up Bootcamp Waitlist today Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
23:3828/11/2019
Switching from Nonprofit to For-Profit Work

Switching from Nonprofit to For-Profit Work

A frequently asked question that confounds career transitioners is: how can I make the leap from one sector to another? In today’s episode, I sit down with an expert who’s worked in the nonprofit, for-profit, and government sectors, and knows what it takes to craft a career without limits. Related Links: Learn more about the Executive Leadership Support Forum Learn more about Laura Gassner Otting here Grab Laura’s book, Limitless Take the Limitless quiz This episode was sponsored by HoneyBook and General Assembly. Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
45:2526/11/2019
How to Support a Friend Going Through a Career Crisis

How to Support a Friend Going Through a Career Crisis

There’s no clear playbook for how to be a good friend when your loved one is going through a career crisis, but these best practices can help. Related links:  Read today’s corresponding blog post Brené Brown’s bit on sympathy vs. empathy  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
10:3321/11/2019
Changing Careers After 40

Changing Careers After 40

Career transition is tricky at any age, but there are special challenges that face women of a certain age. Today I sit down with career coach Kathy Caprino to talk through how to transform your career at any age and any stage. Related Links: Subscribe to Kathy’s podcast Finding Brave Check out The Amazing Career Project Grab Kathy Caprino’s book: Breakdown, Breakthrough Ep 174 | Being a Young Leader at Work  Ep 13 | How to Flip the Script on Impostor Syndrome Ep 20 | Surviving a Toxic Workplace This episode was sponsored by Simple Health. Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
37:5119/11/2019
When Your Job Search Makes You Feel Like a Burden

When Your Job Search Makes You Feel Like a Burden

During big transitions in our careers and lives, it's easy to start to feel like a burden. This anxiety can truly get in the way from you getting the help you need to move forward. In today's episode I'm sharing a few strategies to help you get your mindset on your side.  Related links: Take our community survey  Bossed Up Bootcamp The power of positive affirmations Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). 
16:4514/11/2019
Being a Young Leader at Work

Being a Young Leader at Work

In today’s episode I sit down with a changemaker who got her start before the world deemed her “ready.” But did she let that stop her? Of course not! Amber McReynolds is an elections advocate who put Colorado on the map when it comes to leading the country in voting access and modernization.  Today, we’re tackling the topic of ageism at work when it comes to being seen as “too young” as a woman especially, and sharing some insightful thoughts on women and voting.  Related Links: Take our Community Survey here  Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Check out Amber’s work at When Women Vote Learn about the Vote at Home initiative here Get registered to vote at: When We All Vote Rock the Vote TurboVote Voter Information Project Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
49:3912/11/2019
Homeowners: Why a Refinance Now Could Pay off Big

Homeowners: Why a Refinance Now Could Pay off Big

In today’s personal finance focused episode, I’m sharing the key learnings and huge savings we recently experienced through refinancing our mortgage.  Related links:  Read today’s corresponding blog post Ep 72 | LIVE podcast show: Women and Wealth Snag your own LifeTracker Planner here Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp here  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
25:4207/11/2019
The Healing Power of Nature

The Healing Power of Nature

Today on the podcast, I’m geeking out as I chat with one of my new favorite authors, Florence Williams, who wrote a book all about the healing power of nature. If you find yourself stressed and in need of some rest and recovery this season, today’s episode is for you!  Related Links: Take our Community Survey here  Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Learn more about Florence here Grab a copy of Florence Williams’ The Nature Fix Ep 57: Meditation for People Who Hate Meditation Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Our top negotiation resources Here’s the research re: outside offers backfiring in women’s negotiations Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
38:0405/11/2019
Badass Book Recommendations to Be Your Best Boss Self

Badass Book Recommendations to Be Your Best Boss Self

To me, this is the perfect time of year to curl up with a good book. That’s why I’m thrilled to share some exciting new book recommendations alongside my pal, Gina Warner, the Founder of the Badass Women’s Book club!  Looking for your next favorite book? Tune in to hear why these reads are currently on our shelves.  Related Links: Pre-order your 2020 LifeTracker Planner! Grab a copy of the Bossed Up Book Learn more about the Badass Women’s Book Club Badass Book Recommendations: The Power Book The Art of Gathering The Feminist Handbook Radical Candor She Said We Should All Be Mirandas For the Love of Men Ep 127: How a Brag Book Can Help Land Your Next Job or Promotion Our top negotiation resources Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
33:2629/10/2019
Financially Preparing for the Holidays

Financially Preparing for the Holidays

Today’s episode is brought to you by Bossed Up Trainer, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and money coach for women, Maggie Germano. Here are her top tips on how to be financially responsible this holiday season. Related links:  Read today’s corresponding blog post Learn more about Maggie here Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
06:3824/10/2019
How to Recover from a Toxic Job

How to Recover from a Toxic Job

We’ve talked about toxic workplaces before on this podcast, but rarely have we considered the lasting effects they can have on your career. Today I’m sitting down with licensed counselor Lindsey Foss to discuss how the trauma of a terrible job can stick with you, and how you can rewire your brain and body to recover. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Pre-order your 2020 LifeTracker Planner! Ep 163: Understanding the Stress Cycle Ep 149: How to Get Out of a Toxic Workplace Ep 147: Toxic Workplace Warning Signs Ep 129: How I Learned to Sleep Well While Traveling Book: Why We Sleep Learn more about the “Healthy Mind Platter” Connect with Lindsey at www.lindseyfoss.com Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
35:5522/10/2019
How to Call People In (Or Out) at Work

How to Call People In (Or Out) at Work

In today's podcast, I describe a few all-too-real examples of how I called out and called in people who I felt I had less power than, but felt compelled to speak up anyway. Related links:  Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Franchesca Ramsey’s Well, That Escalated Quickly  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
18:5617/10/2019
How to Pursue Your Purpose at Work

How to Pursue Your Purpose at Work

When it comes to living your purpose, we have a lot of questions: what is my purpose? How can my purpose yield a paycheck? And are all these questions completely privileged to even be asking?  Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Pre-order your 2020 LifeTracker Planner! Ep 14: Bored at Work? Watch Deanna’s TEDx Talk here Get Deanna’s book, Purposeful Hustle Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
42:0215/10/2019
How to Make a Strong First Impression at a New Job

How to Make a Strong First Impression at a New Job

End of year hiring is real. If you’ve found yourself at a new job or bumped up the ranks with a promotion, today’s boss tip is for you. Here’s how you can position yourself for long-term growth within your new environment, all while reassuring your new colleagues that they went with the right hire. Related links:  Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
08:1710/10/2019
Emotional Labor at Work

Emotional Labor at Work

Anyone who’s ever worked in customer service or client-facing roles knows how exhausting it is to deliver “service with a smile.” In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with business advisor Liza Antony to discuss what emotional labor at work is all about, and how we can support ourselves and our teams who do the heavy emotional lifting. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Pre-order your 2020 LifeTracker Planner! What is "Emotional Labor"? Ep 154 | A Feminist Marriage: 1 Year In Ep 147| Toxic Workplace Warning Signs How to Interview the Company that's Interviewing You The Power of Small Wins Connect with Liza on LinkedIn Learn more about Insperity here Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
45:4808/10/2019
Understanding the Stress Cycle

Understanding the Stress Cycle

In today’s episode, I’m sharing my biggest takeaway from Emily’s Nagoski’s book, Burnout: The Secret to Solving the Stress Cycle: how to rid your body and mind of harmful stress hormones. Related links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Get Emily Nagoski’s Burnout: The Secret to Solving the Stress Cycle Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
08:2403/10/2019
Being a Leader with a Creative Career

Being a Leader with a Creative Career

Is it possible to pursue a creative career you love and move up into leadership? In today’s episode, I’m joined by creative entrepreneur Meg Keene, the boss behind A Practical Wedding. We’re answering a tough career conundrum from a listener who loves her creative role and also craves a sense of advancement.   Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Learn more about the Progress Principle A Practical Wedding Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
44:4801/10/2019
How to Prepare for an Interview

How to Prepare for an Interview

Avoid information overload and focus instead on these three tips to best prepare for your next job interview.  Related links:  Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp How to Tell Your Story of Self COURSE: Pre-Game Your Career Change  Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community on Facebook Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
14:4826/09/2019
A Human Approach to Work

A Human Approach to Work

Workplaces today feel more and more like they’re designed for robots. We’re constantly getting pinged with updates, running multiple programs at once, and it can feel like we might be set up for a major crash. Author Erica Keswin wants to change all that. She’s joining me on the podcast to share her biggest lessons learned about making our workplaces more human - and how you can start from the inside out.   Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Learn more about Erica here Connect with me on Linkedin Linkedin Learning: Managing Career Burnout Linkedin Learning: Becoming a Male Ally at Work Join me in Denver with the Lady Killas Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
39:5624/09/2019
How I'm Getting Organized this Fall

How I'm Getting Organized this Fall

With fall around the corner, today’s boss tip is all about getting organized to set yourself up to finish out the year on a high note. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Ep 154 | A Feminist Marriage: 1 Year In Ep 85 | How I Learned to Effectively Manage My Inbox For Good Ep 109 | How I Save on Everyday Fees & Charges Ep 88 | Building Wealth Through Real Estate Ep 114 | Should You Follow Your Passion or Your Paycheck? Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
12:0819/09/2019
Protecting Your Heart From a Soul-Sucking Job

Protecting Your Heart From a Soul-Sucking Job

Today I’m thrilled to share a very special episode of the Bossed Up podcast with my pod pal for life and former co-host, Bridget Todd! Bridget and I break down a listener career conundrum all about the exhaustion of “staying strong” every day in a stressful work environment, and how to protect your authentic self in the face of it all. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Ep 76 | How to Handle Mean Girls at Work Learn more about Bridget’s company, Unbossed Creative A great video on microaggressions Learn more about the recent Business Roundtable announcement here How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi Check out my course on Linkedin: Managing Career Burnout Learn more about code-switching Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
32:4117/09/2019
How to Use Your Birthday as a Motivational Fresh Start

How to Use Your Birthday as a Motivational Fresh Start

It’s my birthday this week - woohoo! So in today’s episode, I’m sharing the psychology behind embracing birthdays as opportunities to begin anew. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
05:4512/09/2019
Is Graduate School Right for You?

Is Graduate School Right for You?

Today I’m breaking down a common question that I hear from lots of career transitioners: should you go back for another degree? Tune in to hear from higher ed professional (and current grad school student) Rachel Hanson. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Is Grad School Worth It? Book: Shop Class as Soul Craft Lead MN My experience with Modern Fertility Forbes: How to Calculate Your College Experience ROI Rachel Hanson’s blog Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
39:2510/09/2019
How to Stop Being Perpetually Late

How to Stop Being Perpetually Late

In today’s episode I’m sharing how I went from being perpetually late to almost always arriving early. If I can change my habit on this front, so can you. Here’s how. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Get the Bossed Up Book Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
08:2105/09/2019
A Feminist Marriage: 1 Year In

A Feminist Marriage: 1 Year In

#BradTheBoo and I recently celebrated our 1 year wedding anniversary, so to celebrate, we’re looking back on the lessons we’ve learned along the way and answering your questions about building a feminist marriage. Related Links: Talking Money with Your Partner by Maggie Germano Ep 72 | LIVE SHOW: Women & Wealth Ep 97 | Does Work Travel Make the Heart Grow Fonder? Ep 114 | Should You Follow Your Passion or Your Paycheck? How I DIY'd My Wedding On a Budget Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
59:2403/09/2019
How to Have Effective Informational Interviews

How to Have Effective Informational Interviews

Today on the podcast I’m revisiting one of my most popular posts that I’m constantly referring folks to: how to have effective networking meetings. But today I want to discuss how this applies specifically to folks who are seeking out informational interviews as a part of their job search strategy - since it’s such a great one. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Ep 152: Resumes and Cover Letters for the Modern Job Search My Youtube video about this topic Book me as a public speaker My Public Speaking Pro Program Webinar Replay: Honing Your Story for the Job Search Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
17:3629/08/2019
How to Write a Resume and Cover Letter that Lands Interviews

How to Write a Resume and Cover Letter that Lands Interviews

On today’s episode we’re diving into a debate about cover letters: are they necessary in the modern job search? If so, how should they be used to compliment - not compete with - your resume? And speaking of resumes, job search expert Becky Bush of The Typical Twenty Something blog is here to share how to blast through the AI screeners that robotically read your resume to ensure you’re landing more interviews like a boss! Related Links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in DC or LA this fall! Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook Check out the Bosses & Mimosas podcast How to Have Networking Meetings Learn more about Becky’s work at The Typical Twenty Something The Riveter: Self-Promotion at Work Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
36:3527/08/2019
What To Do If You Learn You’re Underpaid

What To Do If You Learn You’re Underpaid

In today’s episode, I’m answering a listener question about how to close a wage gap when you learn you’re being underpaid. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post How to Find Out If You’re Underpaid Check out the Money Circle Podcast Ready for a career transition? Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp. Ep 75 | When to Turn Down a Job Offer Ep 90 | Courage to Ask for More Ep 110 | Negotiating Past Equal Pay Day Our top negotiation resources Grab a copy of the Bossed Up Book Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
13:3422/08/2019
What Women’s Equality Day Means in 2019

What Women’s Equality Day Means in 2019

Next Monday, August 26, is Women’s Equality Day in the US. So in today’s episode, I sit down with “professional feminist” and gender studies PhD Michelle Morket to take a look at how far we’ve come since August 26, 1920 when (some) women in the United States first won the right to vote, and assess how we’re measuring up. Related Links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in DC or LA this fall! Learn more about Michelle’s work here The Imperative of Intersectional Feminism SMNTY: The Untold History of Women’s Equality Day Ep 101 | Why I’m Testing My Fertility Now Movie: Iron Jawed Angels Well...That Escalated Quickly by Franchesca Ramsey NYT: “Why Attack Women?” by Nicholas Kristof Rutgers Study re: Gender Differences in Voter Turnout Master the Follow-Up Email in 5 Steps Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
44:1820/08/2019
How to Get Out of a Toxic Workplace

How to Get Out of a Toxic Workplace

If you heard last Thursday’s episode, you know how to identify the warning signs of a toxic workplace. So if that’s where you find yourself stuck, how can you escape? Tune in to today’s episode to learn 5 steps to take now to make your exit. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Ep 147 | Toxic Workplace Warning Signs Grab a copy of the Bossed Up Book Ready for a career transition? Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
10:4415/08/2019
Boss Up Your Work Wardrobe without Breaking the Bank

Boss Up Your Work Wardrobe without Breaking the Bank

On today’s episode, we’re continuing the conversation we started back on episode 134 with another fashionable guest, and focusing on some of the feedback I received, including: How do I begin to trim back when I have too many clothes and still nothing to wear? How do I dress to impress in a world that makes me feel less than because of my age, gender, race, size, etc.? And how do I go about doing all this without busting my budget? Tune in to hear my fabulous guest, Tiffany Ingram, break it all down. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Learn more about Tiffany at Policy and Fashion Ep 134 | How to Dress Like a Boss Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
36:1213/08/2019
Toxic Workplace Warning Signs

Toxic Workplace Warning Signs

In today’s episode, I’m revisiting one of my most popular past blog posts all about how to watch out for a truly toxic workplace. If these warning signs sound familiar to you, it may be time to start making your escape. Make sure you’re subscribed now because next Thursday I’ll share a complimentary episode with more details on how to find your way out. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Grab a copy of the Bossed Up Book Ready for a career transition? Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
07:4508/08/2019
Step-by-Step Negotiation Prep

Step-by-Step Negotiation Prep

On today’s episode, I’m sharing a negotiation consultation I had with a boss who was preparing to negotiate between two job offers - with very different salary ranges. Listen now to learn how to deliver a winning counter-offer, like the one that helped this boss increase her initial starting salary offer by $28,000 a year! Related links: Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on FB Register for Bossed Up Bootcamp National Committee on Pay Equity PAID - U.S. Department of Labor Self-Audit Program Learn more about the Paycheck Fairness Act and the Fair Pay Act U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission How to Answer the Mid-Interview Salary Question 4 Ways to Interview the Company That’s Interviewing You Ep 75 | When to Turn Down a Job Offer Ep 90 | Courage to Ask for More Ep 110 | Negotiating Past Equal Pay Day Our top negotiation resources Read Brené Brown’s book Dare to Lead Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
52:5506/08/2019
When to Email vs When to Text

When to Email vs When to Text

Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post How to Land a Meeting with a Busy Person How I Learned to Manage My Inbox for Good How to Tap Your Network and Ask for Help Watch Iliza Shlesinger’s hilarious standup, Elder Millennial * Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
11:4501/08/2019
Adulting 101

Adulting 101

Navigating the transition from college to career isn’t easy. Hear how my little sister - a rising college senior - is taking time to get bossed up this summer with a little help from her big sis. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Get 50% of the LifeTracker Planner today Save $30 off ClassPass by signing up here Get a copy of the Bossed Up Book Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
41:5230/07/2019
How to Talk Your Way Into (Almost) Any Conference

How to Talk Your Way Into (Almost) Any Conference

Conferences provide such a powerful opportunity to expand your network, but the cost to enter can be prohibitive. In today’s episode, I’m sharing how to talk your way into (almost) any conference without breaking the bank. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
05:2425/07/2019
Why Great Workplaces Work

Why Great Workplaces Work

I was recently invited to speak at the Commonwealth Club, the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum based in San Francisco. I shared the stage with Micheal C. Bush the CEO of a Great Place to Work and R. Paul Herman, the CEO and Founder of HIP Investor, to discuss why great places to work are great for everyone - bosses, employees, stakeholders, and society. Today’s episode includes a snippet from our discussion, which you can listen to in its entirety here. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Listen to the full version of the panel discussion here Check out Michael C. Bush’s work at Great Place to Work * Learn more about R. Paul Herman's work at HIP Investor Ep 13 | How to Flip the Script on Impostor Syndrome Ep 136 | Is Job-Sharing the Secret to True Work-Life Balance Book me for a speaking engagement Get a copy of the Bossed Up Book Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
43:5023/07/2019
How to Tap Your Network and Ask for Help

How to Tap Your Network and Ask for Help

When you’re feeling lost, stuck, or insecure, you might feel tempted to hunker down and put yourself in a career quarantine. Resist this totally-understandable instinct! That’s precisely the time to reach out and actively ask for the help you need. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to do it. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in Chicago July 27 & 28! How to Land a Meeting with a Busy Person Ep 43 | Thank You Matters Get the Bossed Up Book here Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
11:4018/07/2019
Work + Life + Side Hustle Balance

Work + Life + Side Hustle Balance

Everyone knows “work-life balance” is an impossible box to check, but today we’re diving head-first into the discussion with L'Oreal Thompson Payton. As a freelance writer, nonprofit professional, and married woman, she’s been juggling her work, love, and writing for nearly a decade and has lots to share with today’s caller. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Check out L'Oreal's blog, LT in the City Read Tiffany Dufu’s Drop the Ball Ep 98 | All the Single Ladies Grab a copy of the Bossed Up book! Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
42:0216/07/2019
How We’re Planning our Hawaiian Honeymoon on a Budget

How We’re Planning our Hawaiian Honeymoon on a Budget

Today I’m excited to share all the cost-saving travel hacks I’ve learned in the process of planning our upcoming honeymoon. Got any tips you’d add? I want to hear from you! Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post with tons more resources Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in Chicago July 27 & 28! Open your own Bonvoy Chase card here Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
22:5711/07/2019
A Confusing Career Change

A Confusing Career Change

Today’s listener question is all about navigating a not-so-smooth career change. Should she have patience and wait for the dust to settle? Or change again? Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Learn more about Chris’ work at Empowered Achievers Hear more about Kathy Caprino’s “Pendulum Effect” theory Ep 14 | Bored at Work? Grab a copy of the Bossed Up book! Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
36:1209/07/2019
How to Get Locally Involved in Activism

How to Get Locally Involved in Activism

For today’s special 4th of July edition of the podcast, I’m sharing how I’ve been getting more involved in local activism this year - and how you can, too! Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post * Join the Bossed Up Courage Community Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
14:5404/07/2019
Is Job-Sharing the Secret to True Work-Life Balance?

Is Job-Sharing the Secret to True Work-Life Balance?

There are lots of solutions out there for how to achieve work-life balance in your career, but one in particular that’s been seriously ignored in America: job-sharing. Can you imagine working only 3 days a week by splitting your role with a job-share partner? Melissa Nicholson can, because following nearly a decade of job-sharing herself, she started WorkMuse to help others do the same. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Gynnis MacNicol’s Elle Magazine essay on burnout Join me next Tues July 9 at the Commonwealth Club! Learn more about jobs sharing at Work Muse Join Work Muse’s Job Share FB group Grab a copy of the Bossed Up book! Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast?  Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
47:1802/07/2019
When You're Not Sure What You Want Out of Your Career

When You're Not Sure What You Want Out of Your Career

Not knowing where you want to go next in career can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, and insecure. Here are a few tips on how to explore what you want from your career and take steps to move toward. Related Links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Read today’s corresponding blog post Get your Bossed Up LifeTracker Planner here Join the Bossed Up Courage Community Read about Maggie's and Kerriann's career transformations Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
08:4527/06/2019
How to Dress Like a Boss

How to Dress Like a Boss

I’m a fairly fashion-agnostic person. I’ve never liked shopping and would rather focus on the content of my character than the clothes I wear. But in anticipation of the Bossed Up Book Tour, I worked with a stylist who completely changed my relationship with clothes. I’ve never felt more confident and dressing like a boss has never felt so easy and quick. On today’s episode, meet my stylist, Hannah Moon, and learn her simple strategies for dressing like a boss. Related Links: Learn more about Hannah here Check out Hannah's Brand Yourself With Style course Learn about Policy & Fashion with Bossed Up trainer, Tiffany Ingram Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Grab a copy of the Bossed Up book! Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
43:1725/06/2019
How to Prepare for a Mid-Year Review

How to Prepare for a Mid-Year Review

Are you prepared for your mid-year review? Here are a few quick tips to get what you want from your next review. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Ep 127 | How a Brag Book Can Help Land Your Next Job or Promotion Get your Bossed Up LifeTracker Planner here Join the Bossed Up Courage Community * Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
08:0820/06/2019
How to Develop Executive Presence

How to Develop Executive Presence

Executive presence is important for your career success - but hold up - what the hell is it?! On today’s episode I’m demystifying this all-important adjective with career coach extraordinaire Ashley Stahl. If you’re ready to level up in work, but aren’t having much success in breaking through, this episode is for you. Related Links: Learn more about Ashley's work here Read about Ann Friedman’s Shine Theory Ep 01 | To Lead or Be Liked? Check out my You Turn episode on overcoming burnout Want me to come speak at your book club, company, or conference? Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in Chicago July 27 & 28 Grab a copy of the Bossed Up book Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
38:1818/06/2019
Self-Care Tips for When You Don't Have the Time

Self-Care Tips for When You Don't Have the Time

Today’s boss tip is brought to you by Bossed Up Trainer Team member, Lauren Piner. Learn how you can prioritize your self-care and boost your wellbeing - even when you think you don’t have the time! Related Links Read today’s corresponding blog post Join the Bossed Up Trainer Team Learn more about Lauren at Pawsitively Pooches **Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? **Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
06:2813/06/2019
How to Boost Your Everyday Wellbeing

How to Boost Your Everyday Wellbeing

I met Dr. Laurie Santos on a panel I hosted for the MA Conference on Women last December and knew I needed to share her brilliance with you on the pod! On today’s episode, we talk through some everyday strategies to boost your happiness in a lasting way - even though they feel totally counter-intuitive! If you’re into cognitive science, psychology, and happiness hacks, today’s episode is for you! Related Links: See today’s corresponding blog post * Learn more about Dr. Laurie Santos Coursera: The Science of Well-Being NYTimes: Want to Be Happy? NY Times: Wealthy, Successful, and Miserable Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
34:5611/06/2019