

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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Feb 19, 2019 • 39min
All the Single Ladies
Related Links: Join the Bossed Up Street Team! Ep 96: Coordinating Career Moves With Your Partner Ep 97: Does Work Travel Make the Heart Grow Fonder? Grab a copy of Jill Filipovic’s The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness How I DIY’d My Wedding on a Budget Thought Catalog piece on Ambivalent Relationships Read more about Yale’s most popular class ever - on happiness! Learn more about Krista and Lindsey's the Almost 30 podcast Pre-order my new book, Bossed Up! Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Feb 14, 2019 • 33min
Does Distance Make the Heart Grow Fonder?
BradtheBoo is back for a very special Valentine’s Day episode answering a listener career conundrum about making work travel work for your relationship. Related Links: Read today’s corresponding blog post here Listen to the last episode I had Brad on: Relationship Goals I mentioned Lena Derhally, our love & relationships trainer. Hear her on this episode about surviving a toxic workplace We mentioned our financial advisor, Cris Caruso. Hear her on this episode on women and wealth. Pre-order my new book, Bossed Up! Join the Bossed Up Book Tour Street Team This episode is brought to you by Date Night Club Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Feb 12, 2019 • 42min
Coordinating Career Moves With a Partner
Making boss moves to advance your own career is challenge enough, but finding a way to coordinate your career with your partners’ ambitions? That can feel like an impossible feat! Today on the podcast we’re talkin’ bout L-O-V-E with longtime Bossed Up advisor and career services professional Allynn Powell, who shares her secrets for building in “seasons” to her and her partner’s career pursuits, as well as family considerations that weigh in, too. Related links: Well, That Escalated Quickly by Franchesca Ramsey Last week’s episode about Weight at Work Learn more about “The Ideal Worker” from author Brigid Schulte Pre-order my new book, Bossed Up! Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp Connect with Allynn on Twitter and Instagram Join me at an upcoming Trainer Team Training Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Feb 7, 2019 • 9min
How to Talk Salary With Your Coworkers
In today’s episode, I’m answering a touchy question from a podcast listener: is it ok to share my salary information with my coworkers? Despite the clear laws on the books, this is still a huge unknown for so many of us. Don’t miss today’s episode - and share it with everyone who buys into the pay secrecy myth that way too many employers are pushing. Related Links: Apply to join the Bossed Up Trainer Team Read today’s corresponding blog post here Our top negotiation resources My Get Yo Money negotiation e-course Got a career conundrum you want us to cover next? Or a boss move to share? Call and leave a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Feb 5, 2019 • 59min
Weight at Work
We talk a lot about male privilege and white privilege, but have you heard about thin privilege? On today’s show we’re going to get clear on what that is, how it might impact your career, and explore why weight at work is truly a women’s issue. Related Links: Check out the corresponding blog post Dr. Shinall's study on how overweight women lose in the labor market Article: What We Know About Diet and Weight Loss Learn more about the Americans With Disabilities Act Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2019 The Obesity Society American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Jan 31, 2019 • 8min
The Biggest Falsehood About Burnout
Today’s episode is sponsored by The Workr Beeing Podcast. There’s a lot being said about burnout these days, and not all of it is accurate, or even responsible. In today’s episode, I’m pushing back on a burnout myth and encouraging all of us to take part in combating burnout work culture. Related links: Read the corresponding blog post here The Millennial Burnout Buzzfeed piece The Black Burnout response piece in Buzzfeed Pre-order my book! 5 Steps to Take Now if You’re in a Toxic Workplace Ep 20: Surviving a Toxic Workplace Dealing with a mental health crisis yourself? Call the NAMI hotline at 800-950-6264 or text NAMI to 741741 for help right now Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Jan 29, 2019 • 54min
How I Got My Book Deal
Today I’m sharing an exciting new announcement about the #BossedUpBook AND pulling back the curtain on how I got my book deal to begin with. If you’ve ever dreamt of writing a book yourself, this episode is a must-listen! Related links: Pre-Order my book NOW! Feminist Fight Club by Jessica Bennett Connect with Colleen, my editor! Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677). Disclaimer: Some of the references above include affiliate links, which means at no cost to you, I may earn money when you click through to make purchase.

Jan 24, 2019 • 11min
How I Became a Paid Public Speaker
Public speaking is big business. In today’s episode, I’m sharing exactly how I broke into the speaker’s circuit, and how I’m honing my craft. I’m thrilled to be delivering the closing keynote for a massive marketing conferences - SMPS SRC in San Antonio, TX! - next week and sharing all my secrets for how I approach this part of my work! Related Links: Join the Bossed Up Trainer Team & my Speaker Certification Program Want to join me at SMPS SRC in San Antonio? 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).

Jan 22, 2019 • 54min
Courage to Ask for More
In today’s episode, I’m sharing a call I recently had with a podcast listeners who’s struggling with negotiation nerves. She knows she wants to ask for more - but how can she work up the courage to actually do it? Listen in on the tips and tricks I share and let me know what you think of today’s new format! Related links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp! Snag your copy of the Lifetracker Planner - on sale! Want to work with me 1-on-1? Get my negotiation course Our top negotiation resources Support Bethanny’s fundraiser here! Ep 78: When Ageism and Sexism Combine Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Jan 17, 2019 • 9min
Don't Let the Bastards Shut You Down
I recently received an email from a federal worker worried about her career prospects in light of what is now the longest partial shutdown of the government ever. Here’s my message to her. Read today’s corresponding blog post Call Congress Contact the White House Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).