Office Politics: The Anti-#GIRLBOSS Podcast

Office Politics: The Anti-#GIRLBOSS Podcast

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Office Politics: The Anti-#GIRLBOSS Podcast episodes

  • 🐝 Leaving Bumble and Prioritizing Health Over Hustle Culture (feat. Alex Williamson, Founder of Asteya)

    Today’s episode explores leaving a company when your career is at a high, prioritizing your physical and mental health over hustle culture, and the world of income insurance for freelancers and gig workers.

    About our guest, Alex Williamson

    Alex Williamson is the co-founder and CEO of Asteya, an income insurance platform focused on protecting people’s financial, mental and physical wellbeing through accessible and transparent income insurance services. 

    Previously, Alex was a founding team member and the Chief Brand Officer of the dating app Bumble. There she launched the brand and scaled its platform to over 65 million users worldwide. She continues to follow her passion of building and supporting ethical, values-driven companies that leave a positive impact on the world. 

     

    Links and resources 

    Follow Alex Williamson on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/williamson/

     

    Follow Asteya on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/asteya.world/

     

    Check on Asteya to learn more about income insurance

    https://www.asteya.world/

     

    Follow Office Politics on Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/officepolitics.podcast/

     

    To learn more about the host or book a career coaching session, visit Jazminereedclark.com

     

    48 min
  • 🐝 Leaving Bumble and Prioritizing Health Over Hustle Culture (feat. Alex Williamson, Founder of Asteya)

    Today’s episode explores leaving a company when your career is at a high, prioritizing your physical and mental health over hustle culture, and the world of income insurance for freelancers and gig workers.

    About our guest, Alex Williamson

    Alex Williamson is the co-founder and CEO of Asteya, an income insurance platform focused on protecting people’s financial, mental and physical wellbeing through accessible and transparent income insurance services. 

    Previously, Alex was a founding team member and the Chief Brand Officer of the dating app Bumble. There she launched the brand and scaled its platform to over 65 million users worldwide. She continues to follow her passion of building and supporting ethical, values-driven companies that leave a positive impact on the world. 

     

    Links and resources 

    Follow Alex Williamson on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/williamson/

     

    Follow Asteya on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/asteya.world/

     

    Check on Asteya to learn more about income insurance

    https://www.asteya.world/

     

    Follow Office Politics on Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/officepolitics.podcast/

     

    To learn more about the host or book a career coaching session, visit Jazminereedclark.com

     

    48 min
  • đŸ‘Żâ€â™€ïž Interracial Friendships, Sex Positivity, and Virtual Workplace Culture with the Hosts of ‘It’s Never Black and White’

    Best friends and podcast hosts of It’s Never Black and White, Marcy and Sloane share their story of their unexpected connection, fostering an interracial friendship, and helping each other and those around them reach across the aisle and build solidarity. 

     

    In this episode, we get into: 

    • The pressure to categorize friends based on race and class, and introducing conversations on race and class into interracial friendships
  • If we feel the pressure to code-switch 
  • Sex positivity and sex education 
  • Fostering employee engagement in a virtual space 
  •  

    Listen to It’s Never Black & White on Apple Podcasts

     

    Follow the podcast on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/never_black_and_white/

     

    Follow Marcy on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/marcellinajane/

     

    Follow Sloane on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/sloane_thesexpert/

     

    Purchase Revolt Career’s Recharge & Reset 5-Day Career Challenge

    Use my code ‘officepolitics’ for 25% off site-wide

    1 hr 16 min
  • đŸ‘Żâ€â™€ïž Interracial Friendships, Sex Positivity, and Virtual Workplace Culture with the Hosts of ‘It’s Never Black and White’

    Best friends and podcast hosts of It’s Never Black and White, Marcy and Sloane share their story of their unexpected connection, fostering an interracial friendship, and helping each other and those around them reach across the aisle and build solidarity. 

     

    In this episode, we get into: 

    • The pressure to categorize friends based on race and class, and introducing conversations on race and class into interracial friendships
  • If we feel the pressure to code-switch 
  • Sex positivity and sex education 
  • Fostering employee engagement in a virtual space 
  •  

    Listen to It’s Never Black & White on Apple Podcasts

     

    Follow the podcast on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/never_black_and_white/

     

    Follow Marcy on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/marcellinajane/

     

    Follow Sloane on Instagram 

    https://www.instagram.com/sloane_thesexpert/

     

    Purchase Revolt Career’s Recharge & Reset 5-Day Career Challenge

    Use my code ‘officepolitics’ for 25% off site-wide

    1 hr 16 min
  • đŸ‘©đŸŸâ€đŸ« Happy Hour: The Tea About Education Budgets and Teaching During a Pandemic

    I am joined by educator and activist Brit Johnson, and fellow educator (and friend of the show) Taylor “Punch” Weddington, to talk about being a teacher during a global pandemic.

     

    In today’s episode, we get into:

    • What it’s like to be a teacher in 2021
  • If and how teachers are being supported by their administrators during the pandemic
  • The children and demographics most affected by the global pandemic
  • The protests in Sunnyvalle, Texas, that Brit led in summer 2020
  •  

    Follow Taylor Weddington on Instagram

    instagram.com/gabriella.punchanella/

     

    Follow Brit Johnson on Instagram

    instagram.com/britlanorra/

     

    Follow Office Politics on Instagram

    instagram.com/officepolitics.podcast/

    49 min
  • đŸ‘©đŸŸâ€đŸ« Happy Hour: The Tea About Education Budgets and Teaching During a Pandemic

    I am joined by educator and activist Brit Johnson, and fellow educator (and friend of the show) Taylor “Punch” Weddington, to talk about being a teacher during a global pandemic.

     

    In today’s episode, we get into:

    • What it’s like to be a teacher in 2021
  • If and how teachers are being supported by their administrators during the pandemic
  • The children and demographics most affected by the global pandemic
  • The protests in Sunnyvalle, Texas, that Brit led in summer 2020
  •  

    Follow Taylor Weddington on Instagram

    instagram.com/gabriella.punchanella/

     

    Follow Brit Johnson on Instagram

    instagram.com/britlanorra/

     

    Follow Office Politics on Instagram

    instagram.com/officepolitics.podcast/

    49 min
  • 👗 PWR WMN on Building an Inclusive Brand (With Pockets!) without a Fashion Degree

    In this episode of Office Politics, I sit down with the co-founders of the PWR WMN, a Latina-owned women’s clothing line by best friends Kimberly and Miriam.

    During this episode, we get into:

    • The origin story of PWR WMN and its fusion of femininity and strength in the line
  • How your crappy jobs are preparing you for your dream job
  • How to get your start in the fashion industry without an MBA or formal design training
  • The vulnerability and power that comes with being a mom entrepreneur
  • What it’s like to work with your best friend
  • Shop the PWR WMN brand https://www.pwrwmn.shop/

    Follow PWR WMN on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pwr_wmn/

     

    1 hr 3 min
  • 😈 SOLO Cup 2: The Devil Is a Micromanager

    Today, it’s just me, myself, and I. And today we’re talking about micromanagement:

    • What is a micromanager, and how do they become this way
  • The 3 micromanagers I’ve encountered most in my career
  • How to handle a micromanager
  • What to do if you’re a micromanager
  • Follow me on Instagram:

    instagram.com/jazminereedclark

    Follow Office Politics on Instagram:

    instagram.com/officepolitics.podcast

    49 min

About Office Politics: The Anti-#GIRLBOSS Podcast

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Your new, favorite #antigirlboss podcast. A space to laugh, vent, & speak-up about the effects of office politics. We chat about mental health, failure, corporate feminism, money, and all the things they don't teach you in business school here.