Workplace Hugs

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon talk about the best way to take tough news or critical feedback by setting expectations in advance.

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon talk through their experiences with being gaslit at work and advice for how to deal with it.

In this episode Rami & Shannon talk about Herding Tigers: Be the Leader That Creative People Need by Todd Henry. They discuss making the shift from an individual contributor to a people leader. They break down challenge vs stability and how to go from lost to thriving.

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon understand the different phases of change and how starting with why can help you inspire others and yourself to action.

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon discuss how to make a vacation last forever with sounds, scents and tastes. Doesn't a permanent vacation sound so delightful? Let's hack our way there!

In this episode Rami & Shannon take on a doubleheader putting Michelle Obama's autobiography Becoming against theoretical concepts in The Adult Years by Frederic Hudson. They talk about the many swerves Michelle's career took from attorney to city government to nonprofit to higher ed to hospitals...and how she's a shining example of Frederic Hudson's concept of the cycle of renewal. Lastly, they share highlights of their cyclical career moments reminding all of us career journeys aren't meant to be a straight line.

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon discuss the DESC model for giving feedback and a few other tips for when you have to give feedback(which we all agree is terrible!)

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon discuss the way Sommelier's recalibrate their senses and how we can reenergize and recalibrate our own work.

In this episode Rami & Shannon talk about Street Smarts - An All purpose tool kit for Entrepreneurs by Norm Brodsky and Bo Burlingham. They discuss the art of negotiation and how it impacts all aspects of our lives. They break down the four tips for negotiating and explain why listening might be the most important piece of any negotiation.

In SideHug episodes Rami & Shannon talk about questions they’re grappling with, advice they wish they’d had or hacks ALL related to the workplace experience. In this episode Rami & Shannon discuss the 4 things to consider when you are passed over for a promotion and why it isn't the end of the world even though it really does suck.