My Crazy Office

My Crazy Office is a weekly workplace podcast dedicated to helping listeners navigate their careers. Executive coach Kathi Elster and career therapist Katherine Crowley combine their expertise to solve both serious and silly situations at work. Join Kathi and Katherine as they answer real workplace questions with solid advice and a side of humor. Do you have someone or something at work that’s driving your crazy? Send your questions to info@mycrazyoffice.co. (All submissions kept confidential.)

#21- Credit Stealers: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about people who steal credit on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice about how to handle a co-worker that takes credit for ideas that are not theirs.

Then we discuss whether or not a boss should give their employees credit for every good idea they produce and why.

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#20 – Time Games at Work: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about time on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice about how to handle a co-worker that comes and goes as they please.

Then we discuss how an employee, who has different hours from their colleagues, should handle the judgment that comes with their different work schedule.

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#19 – Honesty in the Workplace: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about honesty at work on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice about what a manager should do when they discover an employee lied on their resume.

Then we discuss how find out if a potential employee will ‘stretch the truth’ – when necessary.

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#18 – First Job Experiences: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Comedian and cuddle expert Mike Fine joins Kathi and Katherine to discuss first job experiences on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast!

We give advice about how a new graduate should deal with their first job.

Then we discuss our own first job experiences.

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#17 – Moving Beyond Comfortability: My Crazy Office, Season 2

Kathi and Katherine answer questions about moving past your comfort zone on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First, we give advice about whether or not to take a career risk or stay for security.

Then we discuss what an employee of a merging company should do when their promotion request is denied.

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