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this is work episodes:

05.05.2024
617 giving feedback to your boss, energy vampires, psychological safety + more
We're answering more of your spicy questions in today's episode with Shell and organisational psychologist Emily Douglass!
04.28.2024
616 stay or go, dealing with bullying, finding a mentor + more
In today's Q&A;, Shell and special guest Téa Angelos answer your questions!
04.21.2024
615 career crisis or cross road? 5 ways to move forward (with Glen James)
Are you feeling a bit stuck or lost in your career? Today's episode is for you! Shell and special guest Glen James from this is money talk about when they've felt this way and share 5 steps for navigating a...
04.14.2024
614 landing a promotion, career goals, confidence, burnout + more
In today's Q&A; Shell answers:
04.07.2024
613 we should be working backwards (with Tim Duggan)
Perhaps we're doing work wrong. Perhaps we need to work backwards. In today's episode, best-selling author and new media entrepreneur Tim Duggan joins Shell on the show to chat about his newest book, Work Backwards which unpacks the revolutionary method...
03.31.2024
612 my team has trust issues, send help!
If you want to build more trust in your team, this episode is for you. Shell and Shane Hatton chat about the trust breakers to avoid and the trust building behaviours that lead to a healthier workplace culture. Connect with Shane...
03.24.2024
611 how to communicate with influence with Shane Hatton
Do you want to be the type of person at work who can communicate a message that counts in moments that matter? That's the tagline to Shane Hatton's book Lead the Room. Whether it's a boardroom presentation or your next...
03.17.2024
610 my workplace is toxic, what should I do?
Let's talk about toxic work environments and what you can do if you've found yourself working in one. In this episode, organisational psychologist Emily Douglass joins Shell back on the podcast to share:
03.10.2024
609 how to avoid burnout + build healthy work practices
Burnout is real and it seems to be everywhere right now. In this episode Shell chats with Emily Douglass, organisational psychologist, about the signs of burnout, and some healthy ways to avoid it. Thanks to MiTraining for helping us bring you...
03.07.2024
IWD: confidence, juggling motherhood & work + main character energy
This International Women's Day, Shell and special guests Gabbie Watt, Laura Higgins, Erika Cramer and Téa Angelos each share one thing every woman needs to hear in their career. Strap in for a deep and real chat. Check out our guests...
03.03.2024
608 leadership uncut: Shell and Shane's wins, fails and lessons
Management can be a hard gig! In today’s episode Shell and Shane Hatton share their leadership fails, learnings, tips and wins. We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money,...
02.25.2024
607 internal job interviews, leadership tips, quitting your job, changing career + more
In today's Q&A; Shell answers your questions about:
02.18.2024
606 find your purpose and careers in climate with Anshuman Bapna
In today's episode Shell chats with serial entrepreneur Anshuman Bapna whose fascinating career journey has included starting multiple businesses and working for big corporates such as Google and Deloitte. A midlife crisis inspired Anshuman to seek out purpose-driven work and...
02.11.2024
605 how to stop people pleasing in leadership
Let's chat about one of the biggest killers for your career - people pleasing. Joining us on today's episode is Grace Murray, Vice President of Strategy at Fohr who shares how she's learned to overcome people pleasing as a leader.
02.04.2024
604 the #1 skill you need at work (and it's not what you think!)
Same show, new name - welcome to the first episode of this is work! Wanna know the #1 skill you need in 2024? Take a listen to find out. Resources mentioned in the episode
01.28.2024
603 happiness, work and money with Kate Campbell
Setting career goals to earn more money or climb the career ladder are all well and good, but just how much do these goals contribute to our overall happiness and life satisfaction? Today's guest Kate Campbell joins Shell on the...
01.24.2024
2024 ins + outs, goal setting, signs it's time to quit + more with the Funny Business boys
In today's bonus episode Shell and the Funny Business boys Robbie and Lach talk about their ins and outs for 2024 and answer your career questions:
01.21.2024
602 working with a micromanager, moving overseas for work, rebuilding trust + more
In today's Q&A; episode Shell and Shane Hatton answer questions about:
01.14.2024
601 take your career to the next level + make more money
Take your career and income to the next level in 2024 with these 6 tips!
01.07.2024
top episode: 8 ways to stand out in your career
Want to attract cool career opportunities? Here's how to level up! Learn more about the CliftonStrengths assessment Listen: Simon Sinek's podcast, A Bit of Optimism We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the...
12.31.2023
top episode: what I learned from pursuing my career dreams with Sim from Girls That Invest
Happy new year! Today we're bringing back one your most loved episodes of last year. From optometrist to the founder of a globally recognised media company, Girls That Invest, Simran Kaur quit her 9-5 to go all in on a...
12.24.2023
celebrating all of your career wins
Today's episode is celebration of your career wins and a little encouragement for anyone stuck in a rut. Let 2024 be your year to take action on the things you're unhappy with at work! We hate email spam so we don’t...
12.17.2023
14 career lessons from 2023
Shell recaps 14 lessons she's learned over the course of the year from podcast guests and in her business:
12.10.2023
red flags in your job, earning respect as a young manager, defining your values + more
Shell and friend of the show Shane Hatton are back with another Q&A;, talking about:
12.03.2023
burnout, negative self-talk, getting unstuck + more
The crowd favourite, Shane Hatton, is back! He joins Shell to answer your burning questions, touching on:
11.26.2023
the art of receiving & giving feedback at work part 2
Now for part 2 in the feedback series - how to give feedback. Shell shares how to prepare yourself and the other person in question for the incoming feedback, without messing it up or ruining your relationship. She touches on:
11.19.2023
the art of receiving & giving feedback at work part 1
Ugh, feedback. Receiving it or having to give it can suck. But it's a skill that you can develop in your workplace, so Shell shares how that can be done. This part 1 will focus on how to receive feedback...
11.12.2023
how to adapt to big & small changes throughout your career with Dr Kate Byrne
Change can feel exhausting! Whether it's getting a new manager or system, taking on a new project or changing jobs, today's guest Dr Kate Byrne the Founder of change communications agency EVER Change shares some really practical strategies to help...
11.05.2023
high performance habits with Jess Spendlove part 2
In today's episode we're continuing our chat with performance dietitian, coach and speaker Jess Spendlove who shares what she personally does to optimise her performance and touches on:
10.29.2023
high performance habits with Jess Spendlove part 1
Want to be at the top of your game in your life and career? Performance dietitian, coach and speaker Jessica Spendlove joins Shell on the show to share the keys to performing at your very best. In part 1 of this...
10.22.2023
how to stand out as a job applicant & show up on LinkedIn without the cringe with Mitch King
Trying to land your next gig? Today's guest Mitch King has worked in recruitment for well over a decade and he shares a ton of do's, dont's, tips and strategies when it comes to writing your resume, interviewing for a...
10.15.2023
disagreeing with your new boss, transitioning out of trade, bouncing back from rejection + more
In today's Q&A;, Shell tackles these listener questions!
10.08.2023
knowing your strengths, career changes & taking risks with Sarah Kelsey
In today's chat Shell and Sarah Kelsey from the OneUp Project talk all things leadership, discovering your strengths, taking risks and making career moves! Strap in, this chat is a practical guide for anyone considering a career change.
10.01.2023
how to become a better public speaker and presenter with Theo Kapodistrias
In today's episode Shell is joined by public speaking coach and lawyer, Theo Kapodistrias who shares a ton of ways to grow your confidence and become a better presenter. Theo touches on:
09.24.2023
will AI take your job, the key skills your manager wants, how to get promoted + more
In today's Q&A;, guest cohost Steph Clarke from 28 Thursdays joins Shell on the show to help tackle your career questions and talk about:
09.17.2023
rethinking how we work with Tim Duggan
The way that a lot of us are working is broken and it's time to rethink how we do it. Author, adviser and optimist Tim Duggan shares 3 big problems that people are experiencing at work and some of the...
09.10.2023
4 ways to give yourself a pay rise
Sometimes it might not always be possible to get a pay rise at work, so on today's show Glen James from my millennial money shares 4 ways to give yourself a pay rise. Get The Glen James Spending Plan for free...
09.03.2023
8 signs you should quit your job
On today's episode Shell unpacks the signs that you should leave your job (or stay!). Shell breaks down these 8 questions:
08.27.2023
communicating boundaries at work, when to change careers, boosting your confidence + more
In today's episode Shell and special return guest Claire Seeber answer your questions around:
08.20.2023
what they don't tell you about leadership with Shane Hatton
These are the things they DON'T tell you about leadership! In this episode Shell and friend of the show Shane Hatton chat raw and real about the unexpected realities of taking on a leadership role. Shane's LinkedIn We hate email spam so...
08.13.2023
strategies for building wellbeing at work with Phil Wolffe
In today's episode workplace wellbeing specialist Phil Wolffe at Kinex Health joins us with some practical ways to manage our wellness at work. Shell and Phil get into:
08.06.2023
advancing in your career with Claire Seeber
Today we're chatting all about taking your career to the next step and how to become an impact player in the workplace with career and leadership coach Claire Seeber from Eating your Cake too. If you have a desire to...
07.30.2023
leading teams and preparing for the future of work with Dom Price
In today's episode we're talking leadership, building strong cohesive teams and the future of work with work futurist Dom Price from Atlassian who we had on the show last season! Plus Dom shares a bit about his experience with returning...
07.23.2023
99ish employee problems and how to avoid them
Want to know the top frustrations that managers have with their employees? Buckle up, let's talk about them!
07.16.2023
unsolicited career advice part 2: burnout, career changes, mentors + more
In part 2 of unsolicited career advice, Shell and Funny Business hosts Lach Bradford and Robbie Hicks chat about your questions on:
07.09.2023
unsolicited career advice with Lachlan Bradford and Robbie Hicks part 1
The boys from the Funny Business podcast are back and they're giving the unsolicited career advice you didn't know you needed. Lach Bradford and Robbie Hicks share the best career advice they've ever received and the most painful lessons. Culture &...
07.02.2023
side hustles and starting a biz with Emma Edwards
Keen to enter the world of self employment? Emma Edwards is no stranger to side hustles and running her own business, having freelanced for years prior to starting The Broke Generation and going full time self employed. In today's chat...
06.25.2023
stepping into leadership part 2: building trust, managing underperformance + more
In today's episode Shell and Shane Hatton answer your questions around leadership, including:
06.18.2023
stepping into leadership part 1: how to thrive in your new role with Shane Hatton
Are you a new leader? Stepping into a leadership position comes with its own unique set of challenges and responsibilities so we're here to help you navigate your new role with confidence! Joining us for this episode is friend of...
06.11.2023
gender equality in the workplace + closing the pay gap with Lucy Bradlow from WGEA
The gender pay gap is still a huge issue in Australia and while some progress has been made, there's still a long way to go to closing it. For today's chat Lucy Bradlow from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency shares...

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this is work episodes:

617 giving feedback to your boss, energy vampires, psychological safety + more

616 stay or go, dealing with bullying, finding a mentor + more

615 career crisis or cross road? 5 ways to move forward (with Glen James)

614 landing a promotion, career goals, confidence, burnout + more

613 we should be working backwards (with Tim Duggan)

612 my team has trust issues, send help!

611 how to communicate with influence with Shane Hatton

610 my workplace is toxic, what should I do?

609 how to avoid burnout + build healthy work practices

IWD: confidence, juggling motherhood & work + main character energy

608 leadership uncut: Shell and Shane's wins, fails and lessons

607 internal job interviews, leadership tips, quitting your job, changing career + more

606 find your purpose and careers in climate with Anshuman Bapna

605 how to stop people pleasing in leadership

604 the #1 skill you need at work (and it's not what you think!)

603 happiness, work and money with Kate Campbell

2024 ins + outs, goal setting, signs it's time to quit + more with the Funny Business boys

602 working with a micromanager, moving overseas for work, rebuilding trust + more

601 take your career to the next level + make more money

top episode: 8 ways to stand out in your career

top episode: what I learned from pursuing my career dreams with Sim from Girls That Invest

celebrating all of your career wins

14 career lessons from 2023

red flags in your job, earning respect as a young manager, defining your values + more

burnout, negative self-talk, getting unstuck + more

the art of receiving & giving feedback at work part 2

the art of receiving & giving feedback at work part 1

how to adapt to big & small changes throughout your career with Dr Kate Byrne

high performance habits with Jess Spendlove part 2

high performance habits with Jess Spendlove part 1

how to stand out as a job applicant & show up on LinkedIn without the cringe with Mitch King

disagreeing with your new boss, transitioning out of trade, bouncing back from rejection + more

knowing your strengths, career changes & taking risks with Sarah Kelsey

how to become a better public speaker and presenter with Theo Kapodistrias

will AI take your job, the key skills your manager wants, how to get promoted + more

rethinking how we work with Tim Duggan

4 ways to give yourself a pay rise

8 signs you should quit your job

communicating boundaries at work, when to change careers, boosting your confidence + more

what they don't tell you about leadership with Shane Hatton

strategies for building wellbeing at work with Phil Wolffe

advancing in your career with Claire Seeber

leading teams and preparing for the future of work with Dom Price

99ish employee problems and how to avoid them

unsolicited career advice part 2: burnout, career changes, mentors + more

unsolicited career advice with Lachlan Bradford and Robbie Hicks part 1

side hustles and starting a biz with Emma Edwards

stepping into leadership part 2: building trust, managing underperformance + more

stepping into leadership part 1: how to thrive in your new role with Shane Hatton

gender equality in the workplace + closing the pay gap with Lucy Bradlow from WGEA