Corporate Catholic

Listen along as Joe Putnik takes us through his journey to founding the New York chapter of Young Catholic Professionals (YCP), an organization that brings together young people to find Christ in the workplace and everyday life. He shares how important community was to him in navigating his career and life after graduation, as well as how we can cultivate a faith community in our own lives.

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Pruning a plant requires cutting back parts in order to enable more fruitful growth in the future. In this episode, Allison and Claire discuss how the same concept applies to our busy lives. They confront some of the social pressures of being busy and reflect on some practical ways we can prune our busy schedules to create more space for God in our lives and at work.

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What does it look like to joyfully hustle? This week, Claire reflects on this topic in the podcast's first ever solo episode! She opens up about the ups and downs of her faith post-grad and how she's started to embrace slowing down and doing less, both in life and at work.

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This week, Tom Heuer shares his career journey and how he found his purpose at the age of 36. Starting out in consulting, he later became the Chief Strategy Officer and Head of Innovation at Fifth Third Bank before transitioning to coach executives and teach at Miami University. He also shares insights from the book he co-wrote called "Ignite the Extraordinary" about breaking free from complacency and pursuing a fulfilling career.

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Maybe you've been feeling stuck at work, school, with your faith, or just life in general. How do you know when it's time to uproot where you're at and replant somewhere new? What might be holding you back?

In this episode, Allison and Claire explore these questions and more by first looking to what scripture tells us and then sharing some of their own tips and life experiences.

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If you've been discerning a career shift, this episode is for you. Fran rejoins Allison & Claire on the podcast to share her experience completely switching career paths from working in operations at her family's business in the food industry to the Catholic book publishing world at Ascension Press. She opens up about feeling unfulfilled at work, the process of discerning her new job, overcoming the fears of leaving her old job, and more.

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In this week's episode, Avery Dixon joins Allison & Claire as the first guest of Season 3! She opens up about getting laid off from her first job post-grad and how she went about intentionally job searching amidst that season of unemployment. She speaks to her experience starting her blog/podcast Lessons & Letters, and how she went from being the shy person in the room to organizing an entire conference for high school women.

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The Corporate Catholic Podcast is back for Season 3! Hosts Allison and Claire announce some exciting podcast updates and explain the inspiration and vision for the season's theme: CULTIVATE. They also catch up on life since the end of Season 2, including work updates, summer trips, music/book/movie favorites, and more.

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This episode officially wraps up Season 2 of the podcast! Claire and Allison highlight some key metrics and moments from the season, reflect on their biggest takeaways from each of the guests, and share some actual feedback from listeners. They also hint at some exciting projects in the works this summer and what you can expect for Season 3!

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This week, Claire and Allison's friend Eric joins to podcast to discuss some key themes from Rerum Novarum, an encyclical written by Pope Leo XIII on the topic of work. Drawing insights from this document as well as his career working in human resources, he shares some applications of these themes to working conditions in the corporate world today and how we can better promote a culture of dignity and respect at work.

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