Secrets of the Career Game

The CEO usually sits at the very top of the career ladder, and for many employees, reaching that position is the ultimate goal. However, some people's careers take off, while others' take longer, on today's episode Kendall Berg explains that CEOs acquire skills through experience. Kendall emphasizes the value of effective networking, showcasing business acumen, advocating confidently, learning from mistakes, and honing leadership capabilities. That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

According to the Harvard Business Review, "Organizational politics refers to a variety of activities associated with the use of influence tactics to improve personal or organizational interests." But what does that mean when it comes to playing the corporate game? On today's episode, Kendall Berg and Tessa White discuss how success in the corporate landscape can be achieved when focusing on decoding hidden rules and building crucial relationships. They advocate for proactive self-advocacy and share strategies to help employees successfully navigate office politics—even in a remote setting. That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

Will artificial intelligence take our jobs? After the launch of ChatGPT, everyone is talking about how AI is reshaping job landscapes, and on today's episode, Kendall Berg examines the impact of AI on jobs and the economy. She discusses job elimination and growth opportunities. That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

Reinventing yourself mid-career is possible, in fact, more people are seizing the opportunity to change jobs and live out professional dreams. On today's episode, Kendall Berg chats with mindful leadership coach and author, Aneace Haddad. They discuss valuable insights into the power of mindfulness in leadership, embracing personal transformation, and navigating culture change, all vital skills for today's leaders. https://www.aneace.com/ That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

Employees constantly fall in and out of love with their jobs for many reasons, including a lack of passion. The absence of career enthusiasm can make a workday feel like a lifetime, and ultimately, you'll end up feeling burnt out and unhappy with your job. Kendall Berg and Theresa White discuss what it takes to find your passion and how that can lead to changing jobs, leaping into new careers, or launching a new business. As well as why undergoing these professional makeovers can help you reconnect with yourself. About Theresa White Theresa White is the founder of Career Bloom and the creator of the career clarity formula. Tapping into her background as a corporate recruiter, she helps women use their existing skills to find their ideal careers! Since 2020 she's helped hundreds of women transition out of purposeless and unfulfilling jobs and find fulfilling, meaningful, and energizing work aligned with who they are. Learn more about Theresa Website: https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresa-a-white Start Your Career Change in 3 Simple Steps: https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/masterclass Take the Sparketype assessment: https://sparketype.com/assessment/ That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

One of the most important things you can do to advance your career is to build a strong network. Yet, many people struggle or have no idea how to network effectively. It's not about collecting a ton of business cards from influential people, it's about the quality of those relationships. Kendall Berg shares tips how to manage strained work relationships by fostering open dialogues to understand different perspectives. The importance of creating platforms for constructive conversations could enhance collaboration in challenging situation. That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

Leaving your workspace is not going to fix your burnout problem. Yes, there are situations where quitting can be the solution, especially if you are in a toxic work environment. However, building resilience and addressing personal elements are crucial, as the issues may transcend. On today's episode, Kendall Berg speaks with Kim James about the misconceptions that you see when it comes to burnout, where people expect one thing, but maybe the way that burnout is manifesting can be different in reality. About Kim James Kim James is a career woman with a decade of skin in the corporate game. Growing up in regional Australia, Kim knew early on her desire to move to the city and work with the big brands she saw on TV. Kim is passionate about helping others navigate their own career journey, with the stories of her personal experiences, to help you know your worth and own your path, no matter where it takes you. Follow Kim James on social media TikTok: @kimelizabethjames1 Instagram: @careergirlredefined That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

Embarking on a successful career journey requires more than just skills and qualifications, it also takes confidence. However, if you lack self-confidence, it doesn't mean that your career is already defined. Confidence is not an innate, fixed characteristic. It's an ability that you can improve over time. Today, Kendall Berg chats with career coach Carolanne Hoffman, founder of Be Polished Talent, they discuss how you can boost your confidence at work, through strategies that will get you on the right track. About Carolanne Hoffman Motivated to empower professionals to confidently take that next step in their journey by providing quality resources, Carolanne founded Polished Talent. With a background in career development, human resources, and tech, Carolanne brings hands-on experience and insights to guide individuals through various career milestones including resume and LinkedIn optimization, confidence with personal branding and impactful conversations, plus goal setting and organization-based practices. Promoted 3 times in less than 3 years, her expertise is trusted by college students to C-Suite executives, evident in the 100% 5-star reviews on all products and bundles. Inspired to extend her audience, in less than one year, Polished Talent became an Etsy Star Seller and created a viral Instagram reach of over 2M accounts to showcase its commitment to providing relatable and valuable insights for professional growth. Follow her on Instagram: @bepolishedtalen Check out her website: https://www.etsy.com/shop/polishedtalent/?etsrc=sdt That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

In the fast-paced world of modern work environments, we often find ourselves face-to-face with unexpected triggers that have evolved into sources of humor. From the notorious team call chime to the anxiety-inducing question, "Do you have a sec?" — from a boss that triggers immediate thoughts of impending doom. These seemingly innocuous elements have taken on a life of their own. Inspired by a Cosmopolitan article, Kendall Berg explores the lighter side of workplace irritations, from crunchy desk snacks to the uncanny ability of computers to magically fix themselves after a brief hiatus. That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.

Navigating workplace dynamics involves not only setting healthy boundaries, but also addressing unacceptable behavior. It is important to communicate those boundaries to leadership and confront inappropriate behavior in the workplace, particularly when faced with sexism. On today's podcast episode, Kendall Berg shares a candid conversation with Alli from Corporate that unveils the secrets of navigating the professional landscape, and why the ability to set and maintain healthy boundaries is your key to success and well-being. About Allison Peck I struggled hard my first few years in corporate as a biomedical engineer. Since then, I've taken the lessons I've learned along the way and amassed a huge following on social media. I post videos about career development and job searching. Empowering others with the knowledge I've learned the hard way brings me so much joy. I've given a TedX talk, written a book, and started my own podcast. I live in Las Vegas and I hate gambling. Alli's website: https://theallisonpeck.com/ Follow Alli on Instagram: @allifromcorporate0 That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_ Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ If you liked this episode and the Secrets of the Corporate Game Podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review.