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#13: Zoom 101 – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about Zoom, video calls, and red flags on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to a jobseeker who had a strange Zoom call interview. Then we discuss what managers should do if certain staff don’t put their cameras on during video calls.

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#12: Cutbacks, Setbacks, Layoffs? – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk cutbacks, setbacks and layoffs on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice with how to cope if you have had your salary cut, were laid off or demoted. Then we discuss how managers and bosses can cope with having to have these conversations with staff.

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#11: We’re Back – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine return for a new episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. After a six month break, we return to check-in with our listeners and share our personal experiences. Questions can be submitted via email at info@mycrazyoffice.co or via Twitter @askk2. We’d love to hear from you!

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Best Of: Are You Working For a Narcissist? – My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about narcissism on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show. How do you work for a narcissistic boss? Listen to this week’s podcast here.

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Best Of: Critical, Controlling Bosses – My Crazy Office, Season 7

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Kathi and Katherine talk about critical, controlling bosses on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone who is struggling with a new boss who corrects everything she does. Then we ask what if you are a manager who is called a micromanager?

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Negotiating During a Pandemic

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What are you negotiating for at work? Is it a promotion? A raise? Working from home full time? A new position? Working less? Changing teams? Retirement? Whatever aspect of your work life you are currently negotiating, the pandemic makes an already unpredictable task more stressful then usual. Negotiating is not everyone’s favorite thing to do. It can […]

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