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We explore the intersection of Tech Leadership & Dream careers. We do this by creating inspiring podcasts - including interviews with amazing individuals in the tech leadership space.Dr. Jen Bunk... more
FAQs about The People Stack Podcast:How many episodes does The People Stack Podcast have?The podcast currently has 355 episodes available.
February 17, 2020Episode 101: Are workplace politics getting in the way of your tech career growth?Do you want to grow in your tech career, but workplace politics are getting in the way?You feel like you could make more of an impact, and get recognized more for your wins, but the climate at work is so hostile and toxic (or both), that there’s no way you can make that happen with taking drastic actions.Here’s the truth: If you don’t learn how to navigate workplace politics, you’re never going to upgrade your tech career. Because there will always be this invisible yet very real barrier to your growth.How do you approach thorny workplace politics with confidence and integrity (without coming off like a whiny 2-year-old)?Check out this episode!...more23minPlay
February 12, 2020Episode 100: Feeling overwhelmed because of your tech career? It’s selfish to not fix it! Here’s why.Feeling stressed or overwhelmed can be a very private experience. We all feel it in different ways and it can be hard for others to relate.But the reality is, if you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed because of your job or your career…I guarantee it’s affecting others in your life!So it’s selfish not to address it.Ready to gain the tools and strategies so you can manage your sense of overwhelm, upgrade your tech career, and build loving relationships in your life?Tune in for this episode!...more23minPlay
February 10, 2020Episode 99: Stress, Burnout, Overwhelm: The Silent Killers of Your Tech CareerWe don’t see stress, burnout, or overwhelm.But oh boy do we FEEL them.But what are they exactly and how do you know when it’s the usual “I can deal with this” stress of being a leader vs. TOO much.Are you TOO overwhelmed and you don’t even know it? And - is it silently killing your tech career?Do not miss this episode!...more28minPlay
February 05, 2020Episode 98: When you run away from fear, you’re running away from more money, impact, balance, joy, and freedomWhen most people feel fear, they run away.This is true in all areas of life - including in your work and career.Scared about asking for a raise? So you don’t ask for it.Scared about firing that team member? So you don’t fire him.Scared about leaving your job so you can have a better one? So you don’t leave.When you run away from fear, what’s it costing YOU in terms of money, impact, balance, joy, and freedom?In this episode, I reveal the TRUTHS about fear that most tech managers never realize.Turn on your listening ears for this one!...more19minPlay
February 03, 2020Episode 97: What Fear REALLY Means (and why it’s keeping you from building your dream tech career)What does fear mean to you?When you feel fear, what do you do?In this episode, I’m going to talk about fear b/c it’s the #1 emotion that our clients feel. It’s also the #1 factor that was keeping them from building their dream careers.Wanna find out how they re-framed fear so they could use it to their advantage - at work and in the rest of their lives?Don’t miss this episode!...more21minPlay
January 29, 2020Episode 96: You’re a tech manager who wants more out of your career. Do you have trouble describing the pain this creates?What’s not working in your tech career right now? Can you describe the pain you’re feeling? Is it frustration, anger, guilt, shame, stress...or something - more?It’s okay if you have trouble finding the words. For a long time, we couldn’t describe it either.But because we’ve had in-depth conversations with close to 1,000 tech managers, we know how to describe it. And even better than that, we can help you out of it.If you’re looking for clarity on exactly what’s not working in your tech career right now, please watch this episode!...more17minPlay
January 27, 2020Episode 95: The Silent, Insidious Diseases That Plague Tech ManagersDeep down, does work feel like death by 1,000 paper cuts?Are you secretly terrified that you’ll vanish into irrelevance?Are you suffering from lack of recognition and loss of self-respect?Are you worried that you’re settling for a comfortable, tolerable, unfulfilling existence?If so, you’re not alone.These are the silent, insidious diseases that plague so many of the tech managers that we speak with.Want to cure yourself once and for all?Do not miss this episode!...more24minPlay
January 22, 2020Episode 94: The Busyness Trap and How to Escape ItAre you addicted to checking email, checking Slack, reading a bunch of articles, checking in on your team (when they really don’t need to be checked on)...and in general doing the small, weedy, tactical things that don’t really make an impact?If you finally want to upgrade your tech career and command a premium salary (while you make a huge impact as an effective leader), you have to escape this busyness trap and focus on the BIG stuff!I’ll talk about how in this episode! ...more20minPlay
January 20, 2020Episode 93: Being Busy is Not Going to Help You Upgrade Your Tech CareerWhen someone asks you how things are going at work, is your immediate response often:“Yeah, great! Really busy!”Is being busy a good thing? Do you want to be busy - or - do you want to be productive?Not understanding the difference could cost you your ability to upgrade your tech career.Do not miss this episode!...more22minPlay
January 15, 2020Episode 92: The truth about getting more letters after your name (MBA, Phd, etc.)MBA, Ph.D, M.A./M.S.Then there’s all the certifications as well: PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACPABCDEFGWhy work so hard getting advanced degrees and certifications? Will they guarantee you’ll be a better technical leader and advance in your career?...more24minPlay
FAQs about The People Stack Podcast:How many episodes does The People Stack Podcast have?The podcast currently has 355 episodes available.