What is "the great resignation" and how is it affecting the job market? Shell and Em unpack what it means for you and your career + some tips if if you're thinking of changing jobs.
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Are you at a crossroads in your career? With 25 years consulting experience working across London, LA, San Francisco, New York and Sydney for brands such as Microsoft, NRMA, Visa and Oporto, Kate Messenger has navigated many a transition throughout her career. Kate now works as the Head of Marketing and Customer Communications at Newcastle Permanent Building Society. In this conversation with Em and Shell, Kate shares what she’s learned, including:👉how plans can still serve a good purpose even if you don’t end up following them👉🏽the value of honing your self awareness and recognising personal biases👉🏻how she’s overcome the fear of making mistakes or the wrong decision👉🏿how simply doing things well can open doors to new opportunities👉some great career advice👉🏾how to know when it’s time to stay, go or make a change👉🏼what defines good culture - it might not be comfort👉🏽finding enjoyment in thinking about what you want in life
Here’s the book Shell mentions, Radical Candor: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/jWzNdv
And the book, The First 90 Days: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/kjzydn
Learn more about Alain De Botton’s work here: https://www.alaindebotton.com
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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You guys have had some great questions for us, thanks for sending them in! Em and Shell answer questions from the community, touching on:👉🏾high school education on your resume… do you actually need it?👉🏿what you can do if you're working out whether to stay or go👉what you can do if you are feeling your title or role don’t match your responsibilities👉🏻how to tap into the hidden job market through networking + relationships👉🏼the benefits of permanent employment👉🏽who should be your referee and how to have that tricky conversation if it’s your boss👉🏾how to spot some red flags in an interview👉talking to your boss about making adjustments because of a health condition
Here's where you can learn more about your award or agreement: https://www.fairwork.gov.au/awards-and-agreements
Looking for work? Take a listen to our chat on what to do if you're out of work or have reduced hours: https://player.whooshkaa.com/episode/626250
You can listen to the episode Good Boss, Bad Boss with Michelle Gibbings here: https://player.whooshkaa.com/episode/847026
Connect with Em and Shell on LinkedIn: Em: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilybowen26 Shell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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We have all either worked for a bad boss, managed a bad boss or been a bad boss ourselves, yikes! Michelle Gibbings knows so much about the experiences of bad bosses so who better to join Shell and Em and to chat about this!? This conversation touches on:👉🏿types of bad bosses - they're not all just narcissistic👉🏻what you have the power to change even when you feel powerless👉tips on what NOT to do👉🏼how to assess yourself and what you need in a workplace when dealing with a boss👉🏾the fact that people can change! Try whatever you can to make things work before choosing to leave.
Check out Michelle's work at her website: https://www.michellegibbings.com/
Check out Michelle's book, Bad Boss: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/gboz0r
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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It's one thing to be a member of a team - it's another to suddenly be the leader of that team. Your role changes pretty significantly, and it can feel like a huge learning curve. In this episode Em and Shell chat with Shane Michael Hatton, who works with organisations to develop remarkable people leaders. This episode is an awesome chat about:👉🏿how moving from team member to team leader isn't necessarily a natural progression (we can all relate guys!)👉what shifts in your responsibilities as you transition👉🏼how significant culture-building is, rather than task-mastering👉🏽the delicate art of communication and how important it is for leading a team and culture👉🏾influence - don't just seek power👉🏻not being driven by oldschool workplace metrics of numbers, numbers, numbers
Check out Shane's book, Lead The Room: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/yRrjQV
Read more about Shane here: https://shanemhatton.com/
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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Shell and Em share their top 5 tips to:👉🏾figure out exactly what it is you want at work👉🏻know the best next steps👉🏽start having a healthy and ongoing conversation with your employer or manager👉🏿make plans with really effective and practical action
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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We acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast.

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Dr Amy Silver is a psychologist, speaker and author on the management of our emotions for high performance and wellbeing. She has spent three decades as a psychologist developing IP on how fear restricts us and safety expands us. Fear often comes into play when we want to take big (or even little) steps in our career, so in this episode Dr Silver joins Shell and Em to chat about how to take control of fear instead of letting it control us. Their conversation touches on:👉how to respond when we notice ourselves feeling afraid to do something such as resigning from a toxic workplace, pursuing a promotion or pay rise or speaking up in a meeting👉🏿tools that can help us process and better understanding our personal relationship with fear👉🏽a concept which Dr Silver unpacks in her book called FATs (fear automatic thoughts)👉🏻the other ‘guests’ or voices in our head that are helpful in shifting our perspective and feelings
Here is Dr Silver’s book, ‘The Loudest Guest’: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/MXKnVP
To learn more about Dr Amy Silver, The Courage Club and her work, head to her website: https://www.dramysilver.com/
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**Trigger warning: please be aware this episode discusses issues and experiences around sexual assault, sexual harassment and sex discrimination in the workplace. This could be triggering for individuals who have experienced anything in these areas - please be aware before listening to this episode.
Dr Skye Saunders is one of Australia’s leading minds in the field of sexual harassment and sex discrimination. Only one of a handful of experts to specialise in workplace sexual harassment issues, she has pioneered ground-breaking research on sexual harassment in the Australian bush. In this episode Dr Saunders joins Shell and Em to chat around these issues, especially having seen them so prominent in the news recently. The conversation delves into:👉🏻the definitions of terms within this space - an important part of this discussion👉🏿what Dr Saunders' research has uncovered - some trends and consistencies in workplace culture, and how these develop👉some practical ways to start changing culture around these issues
Here's one of Dr Saunders' written works, 'Whispers from the Bush: The Workplace Sexual Harassment of Australian Rural Women': booktopia.kh4ffx.net/9WLqL4
Chat with your GP if you are experiencing any issues in regards to your mental health or contact Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14.
1800 RESPECT are open 24 hours to support people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse.Contact them by calling 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) or visit: https://www.1800respect.org.au/
Here's the link for the Australian Human Rights Commission: https://humanrights.gov.au/
To read about Dr Skye Saunders and her work head to her website: https://skyesaunders.com.au/
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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Em and Shell are joined again by Rohan Dredge to get really practical around how to become more promotable. Have a listen to the conceptual part 1 of this series: https://player.whooshkaa.com/episode?id=792822.
This episode touches on:👉🏿the 4 areas Rohan focuses on to improve promotability - mindset, skillset, teamwork, network - and how they operate and intersect (check out Rohan's master model around these concepts: http://bit.ly/promotable)👉🏻embracing situations where you don't know what you're doing - not shying away and taking advantage of the opportunities those environments hold👉🏽practical ways to end up in the role or area you're keen on
Here are the books mentioned in the chat:👉Atomic Habits by James Clear: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/aEkRR
👉🏻Leaders: Strategies for Taking Charge by Warren Bennis + Burt Nanus: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/GjmeLm
👉🏾Disrupt Yourself: Master Relentless Change and Speed Up Your Learning Curve by Whitney Johnson: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/15r049
👉🏽Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/ZdQOgX
👉Here's Angela Duckworth's Ted talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H14bBuluwB8
Here's the mentor Rohan mentions, Jim Rohn: https://www.jimrohn.com/
Check out Rohan's work here: https://www.forleadersglobal.com/?r_done=1
Thanks to Newcastle Permanent for supporting this episode. Learn more at: http://newcastlepermanent.com.au/
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We acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast.

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