

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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Jan 15, 2019 • 39min
Building Wealth Through Real Estate
At the end of last year, #BradtheBoo and I purchased our second home and began renting out the first home we bought and renovated the year prior. In today’s episode and corresponding blog post, I’m sharing how we made that happen and interviewing experienced real estate investor Mindy Jensen. Mindy is the co-host of the BiggerPockets Money podcast and the Community Manager at BiggerPockets, one of the most respected online real estate platforms, which has been instrumental in my own foray into real estate investing. Related sources: Read today’s corresponding blog post here Learn more about Mindy Jensen & Bigger Pockets Learn more about how FHA loans can you help you buy a home here Listen to the BiggerPockets Money podcast Here’s the BiggerPockets real estate investing book I read Here’s the Do-It-Herself book my mother-in-law gave me that I love! 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. 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 10, 2019 • 6min
How to Protect Your Job in an Uncertain Economy
The economy is feeling a bit...weird. But doing nothing isn’t going to keep your job safe. Take these simple, proactive steps to strengthen your job security in the face of an uncertain year ahead. Related sources: Read today’s corresponding blog post here Invest in your career 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).

Jan 8, 2019 • 47min
Relationship Goals: How We Set New Year's Resolutions Together
Today’s episode features a very special interview between Emilie and #BradTheBoo! Meet the man behind the hashtag and hear why and how the two set annual New Year’s intentions as a pair. Start your goal-setting with our LifeTracker Planner - on sale today! Want a new job in 2019? Pre-game your career change here. Ep 47: Embrace Boredom Learn more about Emilie's love for Southwest Airlines here Take the 16 Personalities Test that Brad and Emilie took here! John Mulaney's hilarious stand-up bit about the benefits of dating Jewish women Join the Bossed Up Courage Community 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 3, 2019 • 5min
How I Learned to Effectively Manage My Inbox For Good
Email overload is part of modern life, right? But maybe there’s more we can all do about it. After a year of testing different strategies to see what would stick, I’m sharing how I learned to tame my thousands-of-unread-emails inbox once and for all. Check out 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 1, 2019 • 44min
Start the New Year Off Right
On today’s episode, Emilie interviews Bossed Up Advisory Board Member and Professor, Anastasiya Pocheptsova Ghosh. They break down how to set goals that are more strategic than your run-of-the-mill New Year’s resolution, and help you understand the cognitive science behind sustainable success. Related links: Snag your own LifeTracker Planner here Join us at Bossed Up Bootcamp here Learn more about Anastasiya 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).

Dec 27, 2018 • 14min
My Year of Fun in Review: What I Learned
I start 2018 by proclaiming it my own personal Year of Fun. I found this endeavor so rewarding, that now I want to challenge you to do the same! Turns out, having more fun is good for every aspect of your career and life. In today’s episode, I’m sharing all that I learned. Go to today’s corresponding blog post Snag your own Bossed Up LifeTracker Planner Learn more about my forthcoming book Dan & Chip Heath’s book, The Power of Moments 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.

Dec 25, 2018 • 41min
2018 in Review: Cheers & Jeers
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! Today in the spirit of the holiday season, we’re looking back on the year and sharing our cheers & jeers for 2018. Emilie is joined by podcast production assistant Kirby Verceles to give you a behind-the-scenes peek at how we do what we do, and share which episodes we loved most this year. Related links: Emilie talks burnout on Happen to Your Career Ep 01: To Lead or Be Liked? Ep 05: Can I Ask for More? Ep 12: Know Your Worth ft. TaRhonda Thomas Ep 70: How Women Won the Midterms Ep 28: Crush It In Community ft. Grace Bonney Ep 59: How to Cope with a Triggering News Cycle Erica Mandy’s The Newsworthy podcast Ep 20: Surviving a Toxic Workplace Ep 06: Unqualified with Lucie Fink Brene Brown’s book, Braving the Wilderness 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.

Dec 20, 2018 • 6min
Setting Healthy Boundaries with Family
Being surrounded by family during the holidays can be wonderful, but let’s be real: it can also take an emotional toll. Here’s how to prioritize your wellness to ensure a peaceful time with family. Related links: Read today’s corresponding blog post 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).

Dec 18, 2018 • 34min
What to do When The Boss Hits On You
Today’s caller has quite the career conundrum: her boss is catching feelings, and put her in a terrible, tough spot. I’m breaking things down with legal expert and Bossed Up trainer team member Paula Brantner, as we break down how to deal - both interpersonally and legally, if necessary. Related links: Check out Workplace Fairness here Ep 73: How Expressing Gratitude Boosts Happiness Learn more about our LIMITED EDITION 2019 LifeTracker Planner Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Dec 13, 2018 • 5min
How to NOT Embarrass Yourself at the Office Holiday Party
'Tis the season for holiday office parties, which carry a connotation for drama these days, don't they? I can't help but think back to the classic series, The Office, and remember how much trouble those Dunder Mifflin employees get into during this time of year. Let me go on the record as saying you do not want to be the Meredith of your office's holiday party. Related links: Read the corresponding blog post 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).