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  • What Confidence Really Is and How to Cultivate It

    In today’s episode Emilie sits down with Alexis Kanda-Olmstead, Director of Advancement Talent Management at Dartmouth College and the founder of Amplify Women and Gender Initiative & AKO Collective, to break down the research behind the term ‘confidence’ and the gender gap around it.

    Related Links:

    • Amplify Women & Gender Initiative
    • AKO Collective
    • Connect with Alexis Kanda-Olmstead on LinkedIn
    • The Science of Women’s Leadership | Alexis Kanda-Olmstead TEDxCSU
    • Ep 192 | How to Cultivate More Confidence
    • Ep 65 | 5 Everyday Practices to Boost Your Confidence
    • How to Communicate with Confidence
    • Erin Petrey’s Boss Move: @erpdc | Bourbon and Banter
    • Join the Bossed Up 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).


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    39 min
  • Got a Bad Boss? How to Manage Up Effectively

    In today’s episode, Emilie chats with Jennifer Chapman, an expert leadership coach who works with STEM managers and leaders, to discuss practical ways to navigate managing up whether you’re dealing with a micromanager, absentee boss, or the boss who’s too busy.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Jennifer Chapman 
    • Ep 206 | How to be the Best People Manager with Michelle King 
    • Enroll in LEVEL UP, our 6-month leadership accelerator
    • Join the Bossed Up 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).


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    37 min
  • How to Leverage the Power of Pressure for Your Growth and Development

    In today’s episode, Emilie chats with Dane Jensen, CEO of Third Factor, an instructor at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University, and author of The Power of Pressure, all about how high achievers can recognize the difference between stress and pressure, and how to use psychology and personal sustainability to harness the power of high-pressure situations.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Dane Jensen
    • The Power of Pressure: Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution
    • Enroll in HIRED, our 3-month job search accelerator
    • Join the Bossed Up 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).


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    41 min
  • How to Create a Safe, Supportive Workplace for LGBTQIA+ Colleagues

    In today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Silicon Valley’s gender equity advisor Femily AKA Emily Howe to discuss diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace and how we can all become better active allies for our LGBTQIA+ colleagues and community members.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Femily’s work
    • Ep 327: How to Be an Inclusive Leader
    • Ep 267: How to Advocate for Inclusion in a Male-Dominated Industry
    • Subscribe to our exclusive LifeTracker Insiders Community
    • Grab your goal-tracking LifeTracker Planner now!
    • Join the Bossed Up 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).


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    42 min
  • Why a Career Strategy is Important and How to Create a Plan

    In today’s episode, Emilie chats with new author, and career and leadership expert Kimberly B. Cummings all about how to think strategically and methodically to set yourself up for sustainable success when it comes to your long-term career goals. 

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Kimberly’s work here
    • Next Move, Best Move: Transitioning into a Career You’ll Love
    • Ep 24: Finding the Feedback You Need
    • Ep 263: How to Command Your Story in an Interview
    • Enroll in HIRED, our 3-month job search accelerator
    • Bossed Up: A Grown Woman’s Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together
    • Learn more about LEVEL UP, our 6-month leadership program
    • Join the Bossed Up 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).


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    38 min
  • How to Redefine the Expectations of What a Dream Job Really Is

    In today’s episode, Emilie chats with DEI consultant and career coach Cynthia Orduña, all about the myth of the ‘dream job’ and how job seekers should approach the modern job search as they pursue the ‘perfect job.’ 

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Cynthia’s work
    • Download our FREE resource: The Ultimate Job Search Guide
    • Register for our FREE masterclass: How to Communicate Your Skills in the Job Search
    • Enroll in HIRED, our 3-month job search accelerator
    • Ep 168: How to Recover from a Toxic Job
    • The Ambition Plan: Year of Risk
    • Get your copy of the Bossed Up book 
    • Join our Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    This episode was sponsored by Betterhelp.

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


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    39 min
  • How to Get Unstuck and Become Unstoppable to Accelerate Your Career

    In today’s episode, Emilie chats with Jeannine K. Brown, the Managing Director and Founder of Everyday Lead, an Atlanta-based talent development and diversity consultancy firm which advocates to advance women and black professionals into fulfilling careers in executive leadership roles, all about how to step out of your comfort zone to navigate the climb into leadership.

    Related links:

    • Learn more about Jeannine’s work at Everyday Lead
    • Grab a copy of the Bossed Up book 
    • Ep 03: How to Get a Male Mentor
    • Check out Level Up, our leadership accelerator
    • Join the Bossed Up 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).


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    44 min
  • How to Bounce Back Into the Job Market During Our Economic Recovery

    As hiring rises across nearly every industry, Fawn Germer, a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and career coach, joins Emilie on the pod to talk all about how to bounce back on the job search, rather than fall behind as we navigate our way through our economic recovery from COVID-19. 

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Fawn’s work
    • Download Fawn's giveaway: Changing the Way You Change
    • Grab a copy of Coming Back! How to Win the Job You Want When You've Lost the Job You Need
    • Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on Facebook

    This episode was brought to you by Thrive Causemetics  and Indeed.

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


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    31 min
  • What Becoming a Working Mom has Taught Me About Work and Life

    Motherhood is a transformational time.

    As we close out our motherhood and career series, Chris Castillo, an entrepreneur, working mother, and one of our favorite Bossed Up pals, drops by the podcast today to share her top three lessons motherhood has taught her as she navigates first-time parenthood, while balancing her career as a millennial career coach.

    Related Links:

    • Check out the corresponding blog post here
    • Learn more about Chris’ work at Empowered Achievers
    • Job Searching? Work with us to get HIRED
    • Ep 296: How to Create Focus
    • Join our Bossed Up 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).


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    10 min
  • What Do Mom-Friendly Workplaces Look Like and How to Create Them

    As we close out our motherhood and career series this month, Emilie chats with Christine Michel Carter, author, advocate and the #1 global voice for working moms, all about the status of black moms in America, what companies can do when it comes to advocating for working moms, and how our society can provide better policies for social safety nets to be in place as career women decide to pursue motherhood.

    Related Links:

    • Learn more about Christine’s work
    • Survey: Working Parents Will Quit without Remote Work
    • Black Moms Face Toughest Childcare Crunch
    • Linkedin Learning: Career Strategies for Women Re-Entering the Workforce 
    • Level Up: Bossed Up's Leadership Accelerator
    • Only 1 in 3 Managers Check in on Their Black Female Employees' Wellbeing
    • What Serena Williams’s scary childbirth story says about medical treatment of black women
    • The Healthy Families Act

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


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    39 min

About Bossed Up

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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.…

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