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Advice Career Letting Go Managing Up My Crazy Office New Position Podcast Politics Professional Growth Promotion Work Work Advice Got Promoted But Can’t Let Go of Your Old Job? March 10, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine address a common dilemma: Getting promoted but not letting go of your old job. They start with a question from someone who recently got promoted to a more executive position but finds it hard to stop doing their former job because it’s familiar and comfortable. Kathi […] Read more » advice career advice change former position letting go my crazy office new job old job podcast professionalism promotion workplace emotions
Advice Behavior Boss Business Career Communication Management Managing Up My Crazy Office New Position Podcast Professional Growth Work Work Advice Is Your Boss Too Busy to Meet with You? March 3, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss a common problem that many people grapple with at work: Is your boss too busy to meet with you? They start with a question from someone who’s recently started an exciting new position at a growing company but can’t get the boss to meet […] Read more » boss Boundaries communication management managing up my crazy office podcast professionalism work advice
Advice Behavior Business Career Communication Management Managing Down Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast Promotion Work Advice Want To Get Promoted? Get Better at Managing Up & Managing Down January 13, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine discuss how to get promoted by being better at managing up and managing down.They start with a question from someone who wants to move to a higher-level position but has been told that they need to be less enabling of staff and more visible to upper […] Read more » advice Boundaries manage down manage up management managing up my crazy office podcast professionalism promotion visibility at work working with you is killing me workplace relationships