Bossed Up

So many first-time managers I work with are used to being the star player, not the coach. But that habit can prove challenging when navigating the transition from individual contributor to first-time manager. 

Tune in for today's boss tip episode to learn how emerging leaders can - and truly must - embrace coaching to be more effective.

Related links: 

• Today's corresponding blog post
• Bossed Up's Level Up Leadership Accelerator
• Harvard Business Review: the Leader as Coach
• Learn more about the GROW Model by Sir John Whitmore
• Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child by John Gottman
• Lifebound Inclusive Coaching program
• How to Think Like a Leader Rather Than a Manager
• 3 Underrated Skills First-Time Managers Need

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When faced with an uncertain, volatile economy, it makes sense that many of us are feeling anxious about the possibility of layoffs. 

Whether you've already been impacted personally, or are worried about the possibility of layoffs coming for you next, today's episode with financial advisor Cris Caruso will help. 

Related resources: 

• HIRED: our job search accelerator - now available on demand!
• 4 Best Practices to Navigate Layoff Anxiety & Uncertainty
• Join our Courage Community on Facebook
• NYT coverage on non-compete clauses & current congressional action to ban them
• Need an employment attorney? Check out Workplace Fairness
• Business Insider coverage on the increasing pay transparency laws on the books
• WSJ: 79% of laid off tech workers are rehired
• Randstad stat: before the pandemic the average job search took about 5 months
• Should you follow your passion or a paycheck?
• How to reach your financial goals as a woman
• Women and wealth: a live podcast show
• Webinar: how to handle your personal finances in a crisis
• Connect with Cris at Savoire.com
• Connect with Cris on Linkedin

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Reality check: nobody finds a sponsor. You have to make a sponsor.

So today, I want to focus this podcast on how you can be an agent of change, actively involved in this generative and dynamic process.

Related links:

• How to Find a Sponsor at Work to Advance Your Career
• How to Have Effective Networking Meetings
• How to Follow Up to Build Relationships
• How to Get a Male Mentor
• How to Tap Your Network and Ask for Help
• How to Be a Leader People Actually Like
• Is Mentorship in Remote Workplaces Actually More Equitable and Accessible?
• When Your Job Search Makes You Feel Like a Burden

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How to you respond when you experience microaggressions at work?

Today on Bossed Up, Emilie talks with Kim Scott, author of Radical Candor and her latest book, Just Work, about how we all can respond mindfully to bullying, bias, and prejudice in the workplace. 

Related links: 

• Ep 394: How to Respond to Workplace Bullying
• Leadership Books I'm Reading Now - including Radical Candor
• Deborah Chihonski's research on the 'Loss of Voice' phenomenon 
• Learn more about The Crown Act
• Book: Rising Out of Hatred
• Bossed Up's Speak Up Assertive Communication Course
• Kim Scott's newest book, Just Work
• Follow Kim Scott on LinkedIn
• JustWorkTogether.com
• RadicalCandor.com

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"What should I do if everything that advances my career requires me to perform labor for free?"

Join Emilie in breaking down this listener career conundrum and learn what to consider when weighing the cost of working for free.

Related links:

• Connect with Emilie on LinkedIn 
• Episode 43: Thank You Matters
• WSJ: Women, Work, and  'The Girl Scout Tax'
• Forbes on increasing number of companies compensating ERG leaders
• Ep 301: How to Say 'No' and Stop Overcommitting
• Ep 373: Set Strong Boundaries and Stop People-Pleasing
• Bossed Up's Courage Community on Facebook
• Bossed Up's LinkedIn Group

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Are you craving change in your career and life...but not sure what's next? 

In today's inspiring interview with Joanne Lipman, author of Next!  The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work, Emilie and Joanne break down how to figure out what's next in your career, even when you're not quite sure where you're headed.

Related links: 

• Learn more about Joanne at JoanneLipman.com
• Chris Donovan Footwear
• Next! The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work
• Bossed Up: a Grown Woman's Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together
• Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career
• Bossed Up's Job-Seeker Resource Hub
• HIRED: our job search accelerator

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Companies have been using AI to screen applicants for years - so today's episode is all about how job-seekers can use it, too.

Related: 

• Ep 361: Tips to Get Your Resume Past Applicant Tracking Systems
• JobScan
• Bossed Up's Job-Seeker Resource Hub
• HIRED: Our Job Search Accelertor
• Bossed Up's Courage Community on Facebook
• Bossed Up's LinkedIn Group

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How we tell stories matters - especially stories about yourself or someone else. This is especially true when sharing stories about overcoming hardship, which can easily be told in a way that exploits, rather than uplifts. In today's episode, Emilie sits down with professional storyteller, Dianne Myles, to learn more about what it means to tell stories from an asset-based lens as opposed to a deficit lens, and how to be more intentional about how we think of ourselves as the main character in our own life's story. 

Related links:

Related podcast: When is it time to quit

CPR News: How a Black Hiker from Aurora Champions Inclusivity in the Outdoors, One TikTok at a Time

Learn more about storytelling in SPEAK UP

Join Bossed Up's LinkedIn Group

Join the Courage Community on Facebook

Learn more about Dope Mom Life

Follow @DopeMomLife on Instagram

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We all know the importance of self-care, even if it's hard to make it a priority. But what about career care? 

In today's episode, Emilie explains what 'career care' really means, and why we're all worthy of making it a priority, especially in times of economic uncertainty. 

Related links:

• Read today's transcript here
• HIRED: our job search accelerator
• Check out my courses on LinkedIn Learning
• 4 Best Practices to Navigate Layoff Anxiety & Uncertainty
• Managing Your Personal Brand for the Job Search
• Bossed Up LifeTracker Planner
• How a Brag Book Can Help You Land Your Next Job or Promotion

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When you hear the word “bully,” what kind of person comes to mind? If your imagination takes you back to the schoolyard, you’re not alone. But today’s guest, Zenica Chatman, reminds us that bullying happens in the workplace, too. 

Listen in to learn how to deal with workplace bullies and heal from the trauma that toxic workplaces can leave you with, so that one bad workplace doesn’t haunt you for the rest of your career. 

Related Links:

• Workplace Bullying Institute
• Ep 304: White Fragility with Dr. Robin DiAngelo
• Ep 232: How to Lead with Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Marc Brackett
• Join the Bossed Up group on LinkedIn
• Learn more at ZenicaChatman.com

Got a career conundrum you want us to cover on the podcast? Call and leave us a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

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