Bossed Up

Next Monday, August 26, is Women’s Equality Day in the US. So in today’s episode, I sit down with “professional feminist” and gender studies PhD Michelle Morket to take a look at how far we’ve come since August 26, 1920 when (some) women in the United States first won the right to vote, and assess how we’re measuring up. Related Links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in DC or LA this fall! Learn more about Michelle’s work here The Imperative of Intersectional Feminism SMNTY: The Untold History of Women’s Equality Day Ep 101 | Why I’m Testing My Fertility Now Movie: Iron Jawed Angels Well...That Escalated Quickly by Franchesca Ramsey NYT: “Why Attack Women?” by Nicholas Kristof Rutgers Study re: Gender Differences in Voter Turnout Master the Follow-Up Email in 5 Steps Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

If you heard last Thursday’s episode, you know how to identify the warning signs of a toxic workplace. So if that’s where you find yourself stuck, how can you escape? Tune in to today’s episode to learn 5 steps to take now to make your exit. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Ep 147 | Toxic Workplace Warning Signs Grab a copy of the Bossed Up Book Ready for a career transition? Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s episode, we’re continuing the conversation we started back on episode 134 with another fashionable guest, and focusing on some of the feedback I received, including: How do I begin to trim back when I have too many clothes and still nothing to wear? How do I dress to impress in a world that makes me feel less than because of my age, gender, race, size, etc.? And how do I go about doing all this without busting my budget? Tune in to hear my fabulous guest, Tiffany Ingram, break it all down. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp Learn more about Tiffany at Policy and Fashion Ep 134 | How to Dress Like a Boss Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In today’s episode, I’m revisiting one of my most popular past blog posts all about how to watch out for a truly toxic workplace. If these warning signs sound familiar to you, it may be time to start making your escape. Make sure you’re subscribed now because next Thursday I’ll share a complimentary episode with more details on how to find your way out. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Grab a copy of the Bossed Up Book Ready for a career transition? Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s episode, I’m sharing a negotiation consultation I had with a boss who was preparing to negotiate between two job offers - with very different salary ranges. Listen now to learn how to deliver a winning counter-offer, like the one that helped this boss increase her initial starting salary offer by $28,000 a year! Related links: Join the Bossed Up Courage Community on FB Register for Bossed Up Bootcamp National Committee on Pay Equity PAID - U.S. Department of Labor Self-Audit Program Learn more about the Paycheck Fairness Act and the Fair Pay Act U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission How to Answer the Mid-Interview Salary Question 4 Ways to Interview the Company That’s Interviewing You Ep 75 | When to Turn Down a Job Offer Ep 90 | Courage to Ask for More Ep 110 | Negotiating Past Equal Pay Day Our top negotiation resources Read Brené Brown’s book Dare to Lead Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post How to Land a Meeting with a Busy Person How I Learned to Manage My Inbox for Good How to Tap Your Network and Ask for Help Watch Iliza Shlesinger’s hilarious standup, Elder Millennial * Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Navigating the transition from college to career isn’t easy. Hear how my little sister - a rising college senior - is taking time to get bossed up this summer with a little help from her big sis. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Get 50% of the LifeTracker Planner today Save $30 off ClassPass by signing up here Get a copy of the Bossed Up Book Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Conferences provide such a powerful opportunity to expand your network, but the cost to enter can be prohibitive. In today’s episode, I’m sharing how to talk your way into (almost) any conference without breaking the bank. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I was recently invited to speak at the Commonwealth Club, the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum based in San Francisco. I shared the stage with Micheal C. Bush the CEO of a Great Place to Work and R. Paul Herman, the CEO and Founder of HIP Investor, to discuss why great places to work are great for everyone - bosses, employees, stakeholders, and society. Today’s episode includes a snippet from our discussion, which you can listen to in its entirety here. Related Links: Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Listen to the full version of the panel discussion here Check out Michael C. Bush’s work at Great Place to Work * Learn more about R. Paul Herman's work at HIP Investor Ep 13 | How to Flip the Script on Impostor Syndrome Ep 136 | Is Job-Sharing the Secret to True Work-Life Balance Book me for a speaking engagement Get a copy of the Bossed Up Book Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When you’re feeling lost, stuck, or insecure, you might feel tempted to hunker down and put yourself in a career quarantine. Resist this totally-understandable instinct! That’s precisely the time to reach out and actively ask for the help you need. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to do it. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in Chicago July 27 & 28! How to Land a Meeting with a Busy Person Ep 43 | Thank You Matters Get the Bossed Up Book here Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.