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Dec 8, 2024 • 26min

648 things that should be illegal at work

In today's episode, Shane Hatton is back with Shell on the pod and they're talking about all the things that really SHOULD be illegal at work but aren't... like Friday arvo meetings! What things would make your list? Let us know in the money money money Facebook group!We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 1, 2024 • 32min

647 fighting end of year fatigue, managing talkers on teams, tips for overthinkers + more

In today's episode, Shell answers your work dilemmas:👉🏾 what can I do when some people always dominate the team meetings?👉🏿 how can I manage end of year fatigue without crashing and burning?👉🏻 how can I build my personal brand?👉 help! I'm an overthinker and it's holding me back!We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 24, 2024 • 47min

646 the 6 hard hitting career truths you need to hear

In this engaging conversation, Shane Hatton, a culture expert, author, and speaker, shares essential truths for career growth. He emphasizes the importance of embracing accountability and a no-excuses policy. Job-hopping's impact on resilience is another hot topic, highlighting the need for long-term commitment. Shane also discusses recognizing when leadership isn't the right fit and the value of leaving jobs gracefully. Lastly, he advises on the significance of seeking great leaders, not just great jobs, for a fulfilling career.
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Nov 17, 2024 • 43min

645 saying no: a guide for people pleasers

In today's episode, Shell chats with Shane Hatton, a leadership expert, author and frequent guest on the pod! Shell and Shane discuss the reasons behind people-pleasing tendencies and how to establish healthy working relationship boundaries through the power of saying "no". They touch on:👉🏿 using "no" as a way to prioritise your values👉🏻 people-pleasing vs setting boundaries👉 communicating your priorities and managing team expectations👉🏼 how your yes vs no impacts your career success👉🏽 impact of over-commitment on mental well-beingWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 10, 2024 • 47min

644 fearing what other people think, oversharing vs vulnerability + defining success

In today's episode, Shell chats with Amantha Imber who is an organisational psychologist and host of the How I Work podcast. Shell and Amantha reflect on how they’ve each navigated the fear of other people’s opinions and discuss whether constant growth is essential for a successful career and the importance of knowing the difference between vulnerability and oversharing, especially as a leader.Check out How I Work wherever you're listening to this episode!We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 3, 2024 • 40min

643 burnout signs, negative self talk in a new career and getting unstuck

Unfortunately Shell’s sick and down for the count this week, so we’re bringing back a fan-favourite episode from last year - enjoy the encore! Shane Hatton joins Shell to answer your questions around:👉🏻 what are the signs of burnout and how can you prevent crashing?👉🏾 how can you support your team members if you see them burning out?👉🏿 how do you tackle pessimistic self-talk when starting a new career?👉 how do you make strategic decisions when feeling highly emotional, stretched or confused about a project, opportunity or job?🎧 The episode with Declan Edwards 📘 Dr Amy Silver's book We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 37min

tips for starting a successful and sustainable business

In today's bonus episode, Shell sits down with Andy and Angela Smith, who ran their own trade business before starting Lifestyle Tradie to help other tradies build thriving and sustainable businesses. From setting up solid business foundations to balancing growth without sacrificing lifestyle and leading people, Andy and Angela offer tips and insights from personal experience of what works and what doesn't when it comes to building a successful business. Lifestyle Tradie website: https://www.lifestyletradie.com.auWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 27, 2024 • 40min

642 what makes employees stay

We all know that employees leave bad bosses, but do they stay for good ones? In today's episode Shell and business owner Phil Thompson explore the reasons why people choose to stay or go and how leaders can support their team's career goals and personal motivators. They touch on:👉 how leadership is crucial – good leaders create opportunities and provide flexibility👉🏿 career progression matters – lack of growth can push employees to leave👉🏼 servant leadership – support your team's growth, even if they leave👉🏾 cultural alignment – leadership alone can’t retain people if the culture is off👉🏻 flexibility and life stage priorities – personal motivators change with life stages👉🏽 growth opportunities can retain employees, even if pay isn't top of the market👉🏿 psychological safety & the need for leaders to create a space where employees feel safe to give honest feedback👉 honesty about pay – transparency around pay helps build trust👉🏾 mutual respect and vulnerability – admitting mistakes builds trust and respect👉🏻 outgrowing roles – great leadership often leads to employees outgrowing their rolesConnect with Phil on LinkedIn hereWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 20, 2024 • 31min

641 moody team members, disorganised manager, work & parenting juggle + more

In today's listener Q&A, Shell unpacks:👉🏿 how to manage your emotions or the emotions of others at work👉🏻 my boss is always late and rescheduling meetings, what can I do?👉 the tension of managing Career and family👉🏼 how do I delegate?📒 Emotional Agility by Susan David: https://amzn.to/48eQCjJ🎧 Listen to episode 635 on dealing with bad bosses with Michelle Gibbings hereWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 13, 2024 • 26min

640 help! I'm a workaholic, leading teams, managing underperformance + more

In today's listener Q&A Shell unpacks:👉🏻 how to implement boundaries when you're a workaholic👉 how to build a high-performing team that's not at the expense of a healthy culture👉🏼 how to handle an underperforming employee👉🏽 how to build relationships with remote team membersLearn more about the CliftonStrengths Finder hereThe Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier: https://amzn.to/3NgrTSCCheck out our past episodes with Dom below:leading teams and preparing for the future of workDom Price on teams, bad apples, career growth & happiness at workWe hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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