Bossed Up

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.

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).

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).

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).

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. G

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).

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).

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).

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).

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.

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 w

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).

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).

'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).

In today’s episode, writer, activist, and ageism expert Ashton Applewhite stops by to break down the intersectional issues of ageism and sexism in the workplace, and explore how we can all come together to foster more age-inclusion in our feminism. Links to learn more about what was discussed in today’s episode: Learn more about Ashton’s work here Watch Ashton’s TEDTalk on Ageism: Let’s End Ageism Check out Yo, Is This Ageist? Get a copy of Ashton’s book This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism Join Bossed Up’s Courage Community here 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).

In today’s episode, I’m sharing my top tips for maintaining your self-care during the holidays. 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).

Today’s caller is dealing with a #careerconundrum I wish would go away: other women at work are chipping away at her leadership. To help me understand this phenomenon, I interview Allison Gabriel, a researcher who studied why “mean girls” still exist at work, and how we all can be more civil. Related links: Join me at Bossed Up Bootcamp in January! SMNTY: The Misnomer of ‘Manterruptions’ NYT: The Age of Rudeness NYT: How the “Shalane Flanagan Effect” Works Keep up with Allison on Twitter 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).

Weighing a job offer? Sometimes saying “no” is totally worth the FOMO. In today’s episode I’m sharing 5 ways to tell when a job offer isn’t right for you. Related links: Read today’s corresponding blog post here The 5 big benefits of a bridge job My top negotiation resources Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Being the only woman of color at work isn’t easy. On today’s show I’m chatting with writer Maura Cheeks who studies the psychological stress of living at the intersection of racism and sexism. Related links: Easy Ways to be a Great Holiday Hostess NYT: Combing My Hair and Finding Myself Lenny Letter: The Psychic Stress of Being the Only Black Woman at Work Fusion: a quick video primer on microaggressions NPR: learn more about stereotype threat here Ep 26: Quitting with Grace Ep 12: Know Your Worth Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).

Happy Thanksgiving, boss! In today’s show I’m sharing a new study I found fascinating about the impact our words of thanks has on others - and ourselves. 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).