

Bossed Up
Emilie Aries
Are you ready to step up as the boss of your life? Emilie Aries breaks down career conundrums with expert interviews to help women navigate career transition and step up as the boss of their careers. Whether you're in the job search, starting a side hustle, climbing a corporate ladder, or an experienced entrepreneur, join Bossed Up's community of courageous women who lift as they climb.
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Sep 1, 2020 • 35min
How to Manage and Build Trust with Your Team
In today’s episode, Emilie chats with Lauren Piner, Denver-based entrepreneur, owner of Pawsitvely Pooches, and mentor and coach for new entrepreneurs, all about how to build trust as a leader to manage people well and effectively - especially in times of crisis.Related links:Learn more about Lauren's work herePawsitively Pooches - Friendly Denver Dog WalkersEnroll in Level Up our leadership acceleratorDownload our FREE resource: The Definitive Guide to Negotiating as a WomanJoin the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 27, 2020 • 14min
What You Need to Know if You Just Graduated and You Don't Have a Job
COVID-19 has thrown so many of us on an emotional roller coaster ride amidst the uncertainty on the job front. Today, I’m sharing 4 tips for recent college graduates to overcome the struggle to find your footing as you transition from college to career during the height of the global pandemic. Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereDownload our FREE Job Search GuideJoin HIRED here!Sharing Your Personal Story #LikeaBoss [VIDEO]How to Have Effective Networking Meetings That Don’t Waste Each Others’ TimeEp 143: How to Talk Your Way into (Almost) Any ConferenceEp 254: How to Leverage LinkedIn to Land a JobEp 39: How to Organize Your NetworkingJoin the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 25, 2020 • 42min
Overcoming Interview Anxiety
Dr. Amanda Tobe, a Toronto-based psychologist, discusses how to overcome interview anxiety with Emilie. They explore the impact of anxiety on performance, the power of visualization, and resetting core beliefs. They also share gratitude and talk about their job search program.

Aug 20, 2020 • 10min
How to Keep Your Confidence Through a Long Job Search
Times of uncertainty tend to make us feel vulnerable and insecure, and oftentimes fear creeps in and we begin to feel desperate. In today’s episode, I dive into practical strategies to keep you cool and confident to sustain your motivation during your job search when things feel uncertain.Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereDownload our FREE Job Search GuideJoin HIRED here!Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 18, 2020 • 34min
How to Leverage LinkedIn to Land a Job
In today’s episode, Emilie chats with Justin Nguyen, founder of GetChoGrindUp and host of the Declassified College podcast, all about how recent college graduates and new job seekers can best navigate their online connections to land their next job.Learn more about Justin's work hereCheck out HIRED: our job search acceleratorDownload our FREE resource: The Ultimate Job Search Guide for the Modern WomanThis episode was brought to you by Green Chef.Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 13, 2020 • 18min
How to Get Involved in Activism in 2020
Are you ready to get off the sidelines and get more involved in activism this election year? In today’s podcast, I share 3 practical ways to lean into community activism to make your voice heard and save you from Election Day regret. Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereEp 232: Our Plan for Active Anti-RacismEp 252: How to Pull Up for Communities of ColorJoin the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 11, 2020 • 46min
How to Pull Up for Communities of Color
In today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Emi Kamemoto and David Moriya, Los Angeles-based activists co-founders of Strong Asian Lead, to chat all about Asian-American activism for the Black Lives Matter movement.In today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Emi Kamemoto and David Moriya, Los Angeles-based activists co-founders of Strong Asian Lead, to chat all about Asian-American activism for the Black Lives Matter movement. Learn more about Strong Asian Lead hereCheck out David’s work at Rogue Photo hereEp 137: How to Get Locally Involved in ActivismEp 167: How to Call People In (Or Out) at WorkGrab a copy of Emi and David’s book recommendations:Black, Brown, Yellow, and Left: Radical Activism in Los Angeles by Laura PulidoYellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White by Frank WuThe Making of Asian America: A History by Erika LeeTake a listen to ‘Asian Enough’ from The LA TimesCheck out HIRED: our job search acceleratorDownload our FREE resource: The Ultimate Job Search Guide for the Modern WomanThis episode was sponsored by Modern Fertility.Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 6, 2020 • 17min
The Difference Between Assertive v. Aggressive Communication
Have you ever been called “aggressive?”Assertive women too often are mislabeled in this way. In today’s podcast, I break down the fundamental differences between being assertive versus being outright aggressive.Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereEp 01: To Lead or Be Liked?Ep 250: How to Be a Powerful Public SpeakerGrab a copy of Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental ActivistRegister for Speak Up: our public speaking program hereJoin the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Aug 4, 2020 • 39min
How to Be a Powerful Public Speaker
In today’s episode Emilie chats with Barbara Tannenbaum, PhD, president of Dynamic Communications and distinguished senior lecturer at Brown University, about how to take up space, make your voice heard, and become a more powerful public speaker.Related Links:Learn more about Barbara hereEp 01: To Lead or Be Liked?Grab a copy of The Confidence Code: The Science and Art of Self-Assurance: What Women Should KnowLearn more about the Barbara Lee FoundationGrab The Definitive Guide to Negotiating as a WomanGrab your 2021 LifeTracker PlannerGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Jul 30, 2020 • 24min
How to Be a Concise, Compelling, and Cogent Communicator
Do you have trouble coming across clearly?In today’s podcast, I break down 3 communication strategies to help you effectively communicate your message more concisely.Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereEp 228: Why The Term “Girl Boss” Isn’t As Empowering as You ThinkGrab a copy of Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English LanguageGet on the waitlist for our 2021 LifeTracker PlannerGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).