

this is work
Shelley Johnson
Join leadership coach Shelley Johnson as she talks with you about all things work!Formerly my millennial career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Oct 18, 2020 • 46min
the secret to a winning cover letter & LinkedIn profile (with guest Alyce Greer)
Do you find writing cover letters or LinkedIn bios completely awkward? You're not alone. Alyce Greer (boss lady at BOSSY.) joined Em and Shell to decode how to write the best cover letter/LinkedIn bio without the cringe, touching on:👉🏿tips from her professional experience writing website, brand, marketing and blog copy👉🏼how to align your personal brand with the words you write👉finding your own voice in written form👉🏾some copywriting no-no's👉🏻how words can matchmake you with your desired employer👉🏾how to actually write the darn thing lolRead more about BOSSY. here at: https://bossycreative.com/Get Alyce's podcast in your ears - search for The Bossy. Type wherever you listen to podcasts.⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 2020 • 48min
bonus: careers in mining and manufacturing
This bonus ep is focused on the mining and manufacturing industries! Shell and Em are joined by Maia Binnie and Chris Cork to share their experiences in these sectors, touching on:👉a little about their own journey in the industry👉🏿some interesting stats around employment and the future of these industries👉🏼salary trends they're seeing $$$👉🏻how tech is becoming more important👉🏾how to connect your study and experience to build a career in each industry👉what employers are looking for and where to get started⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 4, 2020 • 22min
from employee to business owner: what you need to know (with guest Jay Bolton)
Thinking of quitting your 9-5 to start your own business? This is a big transition that comes with many challenges, so Shell and Em had a chat with Jay Bolton who has made this jump in his own career. The chat touches on:👉🏼his journey from employee to business owner👉🏿how to build your business-owning skills👉🏼where to start and when to make the leap👉what to focus on to have the best chance at success👉🏽tips for building your customer base👉🏻the phases of growth he experienced👉🏾what he's learnt in building his business, See Business Solutions (https://seebusinesssolutions.com.au/)⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 2020 • 24min
bonus: careers in construction
Today Shell and Em are joined by Jay Bolton to chat about a career in construction! The chat touches on:👉🏾how Jay got into construction himself👉trends he's seeing in the industry👉🏽tips around how you can get started in the industry👉🏻what skills Jay looks for in an employee👉🏾details about his business, See Business Solutions (https://seebusinesssolutions.com.au/)⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 20, 2020 • 44min
the future of work is here: it's not all about robots (with guest Dr Julian Waters-Lynch)
What will the future of work look like? Dr Julian Waters-Lynch joined Em and Shell to dig into what we could see on the horizon. Jules is currently director of the entrepreneurship program and a lecturer in entrepreneurship, innovation and organisational design in the School of Management at RMIT University. The chat touches on:👉🏽Jules' own personal career journey👉🏿whether the future is about autonomous everything👉how tech might intersect with human work👉🏻how important human connection is in workplaces👉🏾some possible futures (no single future is guaranteed)👉🏿how building better habits with your own work can create success👉taking your time to find and build your work-based skillsConnect with Jules on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianwaterslynch/?originalSubdomain=au⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 2020 • 31min
bonus: careers in technology
This season will feature some bonus episodes focused around jobs in a variety of industries, kicking off with a deep dive into tech! Mitch McCormack from Forsythes Recruitment & HR joined Em and Shell to chat about:👉the kinds of roles within the industry👉🏿differences between tech jobs in different city centres or regions across the country👉🏽some of the newer roles emerging from the tech field👉🏻some areas of tech opportunity opening up👉🏽how the industry is growing and changing shape⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan﹘use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 2020 • 38min
work wellbeing: what the research says (with guest Ashley Fell)
Ashley Fell is a social researcher, TEDx speaker, head of communications at the internationally recognised company McCrindle and now co-author of 'Work Wellbeing'! Ashley joined Em and Shell to talk about work wellbeing, touching on:👉🏿not just working to go on holidays👉what work wellbeing actually is👉🏽how covid has transformed the idea of work wellbeing👉🏼being overworked, stressed and burnt out at work👉🏽the responsibility of leaders at work👉🏿setting up a great work culture👉🏻communicating appropriately and well with your team👉🏽how to do a self-assessment of your own work wellbeingBuy the book here: booktopia.kh4ffx.net/2x550Read more about the book and Ashley here: https://workwellbeing.com.au/⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 2020 • 56min
a CEO's guide to leadership (with guest David Pich)
David Pich is an author and the CEO of the Institute of Managers and Leaders Australia and New Zealand, and in this episode he joins Em and Shell to deep dive into the juicy topic of leadership. Their chat touches on:👉🏾the unique skills leaders need in workplaces👉challenging some career and management norms👉🏼finding happiness in your workplace👉🏾accidental managers👉🏻focusing on self awareness instead of authenticity👉how leaders can continue developing their skills👉🏾millennials in the workforce👉🏻changes David is seeing in the workforce.Checkout IML here: https://managersandleaders.com.au/⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 9, 2020 • 47min
got career problems? try design thinking (with guest Ben Crothers)
How can you design your thinking to solve career and work stuff? Design thinking is human-centered problem solving - asking how can we solve this problem together. Ben Crothers is a creative thought leader who encourages individuals and teams to think more openly and creatively about challenges they face. In this episode Ben shares with Shell and Em:👉what design thinking is👉how to start using it👉how we can all be approaching work challenges using it.Check out http://brightpilots.com/ for more information. Take a look at Ben's ice breakers here: http://brightpilots.com/icebreakers/⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 2020 • 24min
career security, not job security
Shell and Em are back for Season 2 of my millennial career! They kick off by talking about changing your mindset from thinking not about job security, but rather career security.The conversation touches on:👉treating your career like a business👉hacks to manage your career future👉career development👉setting up your strategy👉managing the details👉marketing yourself👉how to move forward when you hit speed bumps.⭐Sometimes the easiest way to get a pay rise is as easy as setting up a good personal budget & spending plan. Try the Glen James Spending Plan ﹘ use coupon code "M3C" to save $20: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3cshownotesmy millennial career is produced by SYMO interactive, home of my millennial money.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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


