

Hit the Ground Running
Fast Company
Hit The Ground Running, from Fast Company Magazine, is a podcast where we figure out together how to navigate the unwritten rules of work and life. Join hosts Christina Royster and Yasmin Gagne as they explore everything from what to wear on a zoom call to how to manage a side hustle.
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Oct 5, 2021 • 7min
Dorms, Bursars, and R.A's. Our first week of college
On this is bonus episode of Hit the Ground Running, Christina and Yasmin reminisce about their first week as college students.

Sep 28, 2021 • 27min
Are college degrees worthwhile or worthless?
On this episode, Christina and Yasmin discuss the relevancy of college degrees in todays job market. They also speak with Inc Magazine Director of Photography, Ernie Monteiro about building a successful career without a college degree.

Sep 21, 2021 • 11min
Bonus: My motivation playlist
On this is bonus episode of Hit the Ground Running, Christina and Yasmin talk about the tracks that get them pumped up for work.Listen to the Hit the Ground Running Playlist on Spotify

Sep 14, 2021 • 32min
7 tips to help you process your grief at work
On today’s episode Yasmin and Christina talk about experiencing grief while at work. They also cover seven ways to deal with grief at work.

Sep 7, 2021 • 9min
Bonus: I need a vacation ASAP!
In this bonus episode, Yaz and Christina talk about the importance of vacation time and what having "unlimited vacation" actually means.

Aug 31, 2021 • 28min
Work Friends. How Many of Us Have Them? Work Friends. Ones We Can Depend On
In this episode. Yasmin and Christina talk with Fast Company work life Staff Writer Pavithra Mohan about maintaining workplace relationships in the digital office era.

Aug 24, 2021 • 9min
Bonus: Millennials may never become home owners.
In this bonus episode, Yaz and Christina talk about the likelihood of millennials becoming homeowners.

Aug 17, 2021 • 30min
Have you ever thought of Changing Careers? Here's what to expect.
In this episode, Yasmin and Christina discuss changing careers with the "Friend of a Friend" podcast host Olivia Perez.

Aug 10, 2021 • 8min
Bonus: Our favorite work themed movies
In this episode, Christina and Yasmin talk about their favorite work themed movies and shows.

Aug 3, 2021 • 22min
Am I the only one who feels like an imposter at work?
In this episode, Yasmin and Christina discuss their challenges with imposter syndrome.


