Synopsis
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.
Episodes
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How Managers Can Use Astrology as a Tool to Understand Team Dynamics
21/06/2022 Duration: 41minIn today’s episode, Emilie welcomes Katie Sloan, an HR professional, Evolutionary Astrologer, and host of the podcast Let's Get Real Astrology, to chat all about modern astrology and how managers can use it to learn more about their team to foster more connection, understanding, and empathy.Learn more about Katie’s work hereListen to Let’s Get Real AstrologyFind out your DiSC Profile What's your Myers-Briggs typeLearn more about your Human DesignTake the Enneagram Test2005 Gallup Research on Astrology2017 Pew Research on Religion Check out our FREE Negotiation GuideLearn more about Level Up, our leadership acceleratorJoin the Courage Community on FacebookGot a boss move to share? Schedule a call to chat with EmilieGot a career conundrum you want us to cover on the podcast? Call and leave us a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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How to Get More Women into Leadership at Work
14/06/2022 Duration: 15minAre there enough women in leadership at your workplace?The gender leadership gap is alive and well in 2022. On today’s episode, Emilie shares research-backed strategies for getting more women into leadership.Related Links:See today’s blog post hereMcKinsey & Company x Lean In 2020 Report: Women in the WorkplaceLearn how Bossed Up can help your workplaceLevel Up, our 6-month leadership acceleratorBossed Up: A Grown Woman's Guide to Getting your Sh*t TogetherHBR: Why Women Don't Apply for Jobs Unless They're 100% QualifiedHBR: Women Rising: The Unseen BarriersMcKinsey & Company: Leadership roles remain out of reach for many women of colorHBR: Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than WomenJoin the Courage Community on FacebookGot a boss move to share? Schedule a call to chat with EmilieGot a career conundrum you want us to cover on the podcast? Leave a voicemail at 910-668-BOSS(2677) or shoot us an email at info@bossedup.org
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Why do toxic people always get promoted?
07/06/2022 Duration: 43minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with Tessa West, an Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University and author of Jerks at Work, a new book about how to navigate the day-to-day realities of working with toxic colleagues. Related Links:Learn more about TessaGrab a copy of Jerks at WorkEnroll in Level Up, our leadership acceleratorEp 31: Giving Effective FeedbackEp 206: How to be the Best People ManagerEp 268: How to Lead with Emotional IntelligenceEp 343: Got a Bad Boss? How to Manage Up EffectivelyEp 147: Toxic Workplace Warning SignsEp 292: How to Leave a Toxic Workplace BehindDownload our FREE Job Search Guide & Negotiation Guide Join the Courage Community on FacebookGot a boss move you’d like to share? Schedule a call to chat with Emilie!Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Leave me a voicemail at 910-668-BOSS(2677) or shoot us an email at info@bossedup.org.
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The Bossed Up Podcast is Back
10/05/2022 Duration: 20minOn today’s episode, Emilie, the CEO & Founder of Bossed Up, hops back on the mic to share why her maternity leave turned out to be nothing like she'd imagined, what you can expect from her & the podcast moving forward, and the exciting (and overwhelming) growth we've been experiencing as we welcomed Ana, our newest team member. Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereBossed Up’s Resources and ProgramsThe Bossed Up PodcastLEVEL UP: a leadership acceleratorBossed Up for TeamsJoin our team:Programs Coordinator | Full Time, Denver-basedCareer Support Specialist | Part Time, RemoteConnect with Bossed Up on Instagram and our Facebook Courage CommunityGot a career conundrum you want Emilie to cover on the podcast? Call and leave us a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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Emilie’s Maternity Leave and What That Means for Bossed Up
14/09/2021 Duration: 22minOn today’s episode, Emilie, the CEO & Founder of Bossed Up, discusses her maternity leave plans and why she feels so strongly that every expectant parent should be entitled to adequate leave. She also gets real about how she’s preparing the business for her absence and what that means for this very podcast!Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereEp 346 | How to Advocate for a Better Work-Life Balance as a Working Parent with Emily Oster Ep 332 | 5 Things to Keep in Mind When Financially Preparing for a BabyBossed Up’s Resources and ProgramsThe Bossed Up PodcastLEVEL UP: a leadership acceleratorSPEAK UP: an assertive communication programHIRED: a job search acceleratorLifeTracker Insiders and LifeTracker PlannerBossed Up for TeamsFollow Emilie on Instagram and LinkedInGot a career conundrum you want Emilie to cover on the podcast? Call and leave us a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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How to Embrace Generational Dynamics in the Workplace
07/09/2021 Duration: 37minOn today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Dr. Candace Steele Flippin, a global communications expert, multigenerational workplace scholar, TEDx speaker, and bestselling author, to discuss a new shift of the dynamics in the workplace as we see more of GenZ enter the workforce.Related Links:Learn more about Dr. Candace Steele Flippin’s workConnect with Dr. Candace on LinkedIn | InstagramGrab one of Dr. Candace’s books:Generation Z in the WorkplaceMillennials in the WorkplaceEnroll in Level Up: our Leadership AcceleratorJoin 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).
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How to Harness Your Financial Power to Make Your Money Matter
31/08/2021 Duration: 40minIn today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Tanja Hester, author of Wallet Activism: How to Use Every Dollar You Spend, Earn, and Save As a Force for Change, all about how to be a more socially conscious citizen and financial activist. Related Links:Learn more about Tanja’s workGrab one of Tanja’s books:Wallet Activism: How to Use Every Dollar You Spend, Earn, and Save As a Force for ChangePrevious Book - Work Optional: Retire Early the Non-Penny-Pinching WayEp 64: Feminist Take on F.I.R.E.Ep 253: How to get Involved in Activism in 2020Smile.Amazon.comEnroll in Speak Up: our Assertive Communication ProgramEnroll in Level Up: our Leadership AcceleratorBossed Up’s LifeTracker PlannerJoin 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).
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How to Not Be a Terrible Boss or Lose Your Mind Being Directed by One
24/08/2021 Duration: 41minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with Cate Sevilla, a freelance writer, podcaster, and author, all about how to deal with difficult bosses and create a better workplace by encouraging managers to upskill their leadership style with proper training.Related Links:Enroll in Level Up: our Leadership AcceleratorLearn more about Cate SevillaFind Cate on Instagram and TwitterCate’s Book: How to Work Without Losing Your Mind: A Realistic Guide to the Hell of Modern WorkEmily Oster’s Bossed Up Episode: How to Advocate for a Better Work-Life 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).
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How to Reset Your Inner Narrative and Reclaim Your Confidence
17/08/2021 Duration: 39minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with Valerie Gordon, a career and communication strategist for high achievers and adjunct faculty member at the University of Connecticut School of Business, all about recognizing the stories we’re telling ourselves about our past experiences and taking charge of our inner narrator to plan for the future.Related Links:Learn more about Valerie Gordon and Commander-in-SheConnect with Valerie on LinkedIn, Twitter, InstagramKeep an eye out for Valerie’s forthcoming book, Fire Your Narrator: a storyteller’s guide to getting out of your head and into your life, coming out this fall!Enroll in Level Up: our Leadership AcceleratorLearn more about HIRED, our 3-month job search acceleratorJoin 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).
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How to Advocate for a Better Work-Life Balance as a Working Parent
03/08/2021 Duration: 36minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with fellow Brown alum and Professor of Economics, author, and working parent Emily Oster, all about normalizing parenting in the workplace and what we can do to create a more welcoming environment for all working parents.Related Links:Learn more about Emily’s work Subscribe to Emily’s newsletterGrab a copy of Emily’s new book, The Family FirmGrab a copy of Emily’s previous book, CribsheetMore Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to PreschoolEmily on Twitter / Emily on InstagramLearn more about HIRED, our 3-month job search acceleratorJoin the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookThis episode was sponsored by Indeed.Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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How to Reverse Engineer Your Way to a Successful Career
27/07/2021 Duration: 34minIn today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Dr. Ron Friedman, an award-winning psychologist, author, and the founder of ignite80, to chat about his new book and the strategies you need to reverse engineer your way to mastering your craft over the course of your career.Related Links:Learn more about Dr. Ron Friedman Check out his work at ignite80Grab a copy of Dr. Ron’s books:The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary WorkplaceDecoding Greatness: How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer SuccessSave your seat for Speak Up, our 8-week assertive communications courseEnroll in Level Up , our 6-month leadership acceleratorLearn more about HIRED, our 3-month job search acceleratorGot a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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What Confidence Really Is and How to Cultivate It
20/07/2021 Duration: 38minIn today’s episode Emilie sits down with Alexis Kanda-Olmstead, Director of Advancement Talent Management at Dartmouth College and the founder of Amplify Women and Gender Initiative & AKO Collective, to break down the research behind the term ‘confidence’ and the gender gap around it.Related Links:Amplify Women & Gender InitiativeAKO CollectiveConnect with Alexis Kanda-Olmstead on LinkedInThe Science of Women’s Leadership | Alexis Kanda-Olmstead TEDxCSUEp 192 | How to Cultivate More ConfidenceEp 65 | 5 Everyday Practices to Boost Your ConfidenceHow to Communicate with ConfidenceErin Petrey’s Boss Move: @erpdc | Bourbon and BanterJoin 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).
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Got a Bad Boss? How to Manage Up Effectively
13/07/2021 Duration: 36minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with Jennifer Chapman, an expert leadership coach who works with STEM managers and leaders, to discuss practical ways to navigate managing up whether you’re dealing with a micromanager, absentee boss, or the boss who’s too busy.Related Links:Learn more about Jennifer Chapman Ep 206 | How to be the Best People Manager with Michelle King Enroll in LEVEL UP, our 6-month leadership acceleratorJoin 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).
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How to Leverage the Power of Pressure for Your Growth and Development
06/07/2021 Duration: 40minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with Dane Jensen, CEO of Third Factor, an instructor at the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University, and author of The Power of Pressure, all about how high achievers can recognize the difference between stress and pressure, and how to use psychology and personal sustainability to harness the power of high-pressure situations.Related Links:Learn more about Dane JensenThe Power of Pressure: Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the SolutionEnroll in HIRED, our 3-month job search acceleratorJoin 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).
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How to Create a Safe, Supportive Workplace for LGBTQIA+ Colleagues
29/06/2021 Duration: 41minIn today’s episode, Emilie sits down with Silicon Valley’s gender equity advisor Femily AKA Emily Howe to discuss diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace and how we can all become better active allies for our LGBTQIA+ colleagues and community members.Related Links:Learn more about Femily’s workEp 327: How to Be an Inclusive LeaderEp 267: How to Advocate for Inclusion in a Male-Dominated IndustrySubscribe to our exclusive LifeTracker Insiders CommunityGrab your goal-tracking LifeTracker Planner now!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).
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Why a Career Strategy is Important and How to Create a Plan
22/06/2021 Duration: 37minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with new author, and career and leadership expert Kimberly B. Cummings all about how to think strategically and methodically to set yourself up for sustainable success when it comes to your long-term career goals. Related Links:Learn more about Kimberly’s work hereNext Move, Best Move: Transitioning into a Career You’ll LoveEp 24: Finding the Feedback You NeedEp 263: How to Command Your Story in an InterviewEnroll in HIRED, our 3-month job search acceleratorBossed Up: A Grown Woman’s Guide to Getting Your Sh*t TogetherLearn more about LEVEL UP, our 6-month leadership programJoin 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).
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How to Redefine the Expectations of What a Dream Job Really Is
15/06/2021 Duration: 38minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with DEI consultant and career coach Cynthia Orduña, all about the myth of the ‘dream job’ and how job seekers should approach the modern job search as they pursue the ‘perfect job.’ Related Links:Learn more about Cynthia’s workDownload our FREE resource: The Ultimate Job Search GuideRegister for our FREE masterclass: How to Communicate Your Skills in the Job SearchEnroll in HIRED, our 3-month job search acceleratorEp 168: How to Recover from a Toxic JobThe Ambition Plan: Year of RiskGet your copy of the Bossed Up book Join our Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookThis episode was sponsored by Betterhelp.Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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How to Get Unstuck and Become Unstoppable to Accelerate Your Career
08/06/2021 Duration: 43minIn today’s episode, Emilie chats with Jeannine K. Brown, the Managing Director and Founder of Everyday Lead, an Atlanta-based talent development and diversity consultancy firm which advocates to advance women and black professionals into fulfilling careers in executive leadership roles, all about how to step out of your comfort zone to navigate the climb into leadership.Related links:Learn more about Jeannine’s work at Everyday LeadGrab a copy of the Bossed Up book Ep 03: How to Get a Male MentorCheck out Level Up, our leadership acceleratorJoin 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).
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How to Bounce Back Into the Job Market During Our Economic Recovery
01/06/2021 Duration: 30minAs hiring rises across nearly every industry, Fawn Germer, a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and career coach, joins Emilie on the pod to talk all about how to bounce back on the job search, rather than fall behind as we navigate our way through our economic recovery from COVID-19. Related Links:Learn more about Fawn’s workDownload Fawn's giveaway: Changing the Way You ChangeGrab a copy of Coming Back! How to Win the Job You Want When You've Lost the Job You NeedJoin the Bossed Up Courage Community on FacebookThis episode was brought to you by Thrive Causemetics and Indeed.Got a career conundrum you want me to cover on the podcast? Call and leave me a voicemail NOW at 910-668-BOSS(2677).
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What Becoming a Working Mom has Taught Me About Work and Life
27/05/2021 Duration: 09minMotherhood is a transformational time.As we close out our motherhood and career series, Chris Castillo, an entrepreneur, working mother, and one of our favorite Bossed Up pals, drops by the podcast today to share her top three lessons motherhood has taught her as she navigates first-time parenthood, while balancing her career as a millennial career coach.Related Links:Check out the corresponding blog post hereLearn more about Chris’ work at Empowered AchieversJob Searching? Work with us to get HIREDEp 296: How to Create FocusJoin our 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).