Bossed Up

With less than 3 weeks until our midterm elections, we have some big choices to make. And did you know that Gen X, millennial, and younger voters make up the majority of eligible voters in our country these days? If only we turned out as reliably as our grandparents do! Here’s how to make your voice heard this election season - and get your friends out, too. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post here Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, I sat down with communications maven Lee Caraher, the Founder & CEO of Double Forte, and the author of multiple books about multi-generational workplaces. Together we’re advising Amanda, a caller who recently stepped into a big new role, on how to kick-start her new job like a boss! Related links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in LA this November! Hear me on Lee’s podcast here Check out Lee’s podcast, Millennial Minded here Lee’s book: Millennials & Management Lee’s book: The Boomerang Principle Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Disclaimer: Some of the references above include affiliate links, which means at no cost to you, I may earn money when you click through to make purchase. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In today’s episode, we jump back into last month’s live show hosted by General Assembly NYC. This time you’ll meet two more incredible women in STEM, Nekpen Osuan and Erin Turingan, who joined me in answering a series of great audience career conundrums in real time. Learn more about: Nekpen’s WomenWerk nonprofit here Follow Erin’s blog, CoffeeMeetsPolished here Learn more about Bossed Up Bootcamp here Get my top negotiation resources here Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today’s episode is an extra special one, since it was recorded at our first-ever LIVE show at General Assembly NYC! I sat down with New York Times UX designer Natalya Shelburne to talk through why she thinks more women should pursue careers in STEM and how she went from art teacher to programmer herself. Related links: Oct. 22: Join the LIVE DC show on women & wealth! SMNTY Episode: Silicon Valley Sexism, Pt. 1 SMNTY Episode: Silicon Valley Sexism, Pt. 2 Ep. 39: How to Organize Your Networking Check out Natalya’s hilarious blog, Boob Half Empty Ep 53: How to Get Your Boss to Pay for Your Professional Development Ep 59: How to Cope with a Triggering News Cycle Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today’s Boss Tip is a different kind of episode. I’m sharing my experience observing the Kavanaugh hearings over the past week and while I wish I were more enraged, I find myself more in despair. Here are the ways I’m trying to keep my head up and my heart protected, and encourage you to do the same. Read today’s corresponding blog post here WaPo: Learn more about that fundraising effort for a Susan Collins opponent Listen the The Daily podcast’s excellent Kavanaugh coverage for more NYTimes: Today, Be Kind To Yourself Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Being your own boss can be a privilege in terms of flexibility, but often comes with the feeling of having to “do it all” on your own. Today we’re talking through how to think about work-life integration when you’re the boss, and (spoiler alert!) you’re only human. Related links: Bossed Up Bootcamp Om & The City Blog Ep 20: Surviving a Toxic Workplace Get the Bossed Up LifeTracker Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today’s episode is for my fellow hyper-active, somewhat-perfectionistic, stress-inclined achievers, for whom traditional meditation just won’t due. Read a full transcript of today’s show here Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1 in 3 Americans struggle with mental health, and research suggests that the majority of those folks are women. Today I’m joined by Dr. Monica O’Neal to break down a listener question about when it makes sense to talk about mental health at work - and how. Related links: Oct 22: Live Podcast Show in DC! NAMI: Know Your Rights NAMI: Disclosing Your Mental Health Struggles Dr. Monica O’Neal’s website Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today’s episode is brought to you by FattEBikes. Why don’t more women bike to work? Research shows it boils down to safety and the sweat factor, which I totally get. I’ve been a longtime bicyclist, and recently tried commuting via electric bike for the first time. Listen to today’s episode to hear what I learned along the way! Related links: Read today’s full blog post here Snag your own FattE-Bike here Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In today’s new episode, we’re wrestling with a real head-scratcher. Which matters more: a $30k pay raise? Or total control over your time? What would you choose? Listen on to hear the debate. Related links: Ep. 41: Career v. Lifestyle Webinar: How a Bridge Job Can Assist Your Career Shift Flexjobs.com SMNTY: Women & Pyramid Schemes Bossed Up Bootcamp NYC: Live Show 9/20 at GA! Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.