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.)

#59 – Holidays & Roles: My Crazy Office, Season 1

Kathi and Katherine address the craziness of the holidays and the roles that people get stuck into on this special edition episode of My Crazy Office!

In our book, Working With You Is Killing Me, there is a chapter that describes the roles that people get stuck into at work. This can very much apply to the roles that people fall into during the holidays. Listen for the role you may identify with and ways to cope.

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#58 – Office Romance: My Crazy Office, Season 1

Romance in the workplace! Kathi and Katherine talk about this hot topic on this week’s episode of My Crazy Office.

Office romances are prevalent in the workplace and with as much progress as we have had in the 21st century, nothing stands in the way of human nature.

How does an employee deal with a boss that is attracted to them? Also, how does someone navigate a workplace relationship gone sour?

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#57 – The Boss Favorite & the Slob: My Crazy Office, Season 1

Hilarious comedian Pat Brown makes us laugh and helps give solid workplace advice on this week’s episode of My Crazy Office.

How do you handle a co-worker that has a close relationship with your boss? Also, how does one deal with a workplace slob?

For more information on Pat Brown visit her website comedianpatbrown.com. Also follow her via Twitter @PatBrownShow.

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#56 – How to Negotiate & Drug Use in the Workplace: My Crazy Office, Season 1

Kathi and Katherine share some laughs and give sound workplace advice on this week’s episode of My Crazy Office.

So, you are starting a new job, and inevitably, the topic of money comes into conversation. How does someone negotiate their salary?

Also, how does one navigate the appearance of drug use in the workplace?

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#55 – Having Difficult Conversations: My Crazy Office, Season 1

Listen to Kathi and Katherine give advice about navigating difficult workplace conversations on this episode of My Crazy Office.

No one ever enjoys having a difficult conversation, especially at work. How does one recover when they forget to bring important materials to a meeting?

Also, how does an employer deal with an anger prone employee?

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