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#29: your guide to the 9-5

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Traditional corporate girls by day, your favorite podcast co-hosts by night - this week, we are discussing all the behind the scenes & best practices related to our careers.

Starting off with this or that, we compared:

  • Workplace preferences: In-office or work from home
  • Saving for Retirement: Roth IRA or 401K
  • Feedback needed: via email or meeting
  • Commute Entertaintment: podcast or playlist
  • 5-9 before or after your 9-5

    • Topics covered in this episode (content starts at 22:28)

    • Navigating the world of job searching - connecting your skills and background to the role you’re interested in & where and how to learn about new roles
    • Discovering your work related values - what are you looking to get out of your role, what’s most important to you at this stage in life
    • What do your benefits actually mean? - sign on bonuses, salary, retirement accounts, PTO
    • What habits to instill once you’ve finally started your job - setting expectations with your manager, your day to day schedule, how to handle the emotional stressors

      • The reality is that right now corporate jobs are taking up 40+ hours of our weeks, but we are making the best of it, and we want you to as well!

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