Tag: career advice

#35: Networking – My Crazy Office, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about networking on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

This week we give advice to someone who wants to find a new job but realizes that he never developed his networking skills.

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Thank You Notes: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about thank you notes on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show.

Should you send a thank you note after an interview?

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#34: The Gossiping Boss – My Crazy Office, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about gossiping bosses on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we discuss what to do when you realize that your boss uses meetings to gossip.

Then we give advice to managers that like to gossip in the workplace.

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#33: Resistance to Work/Life Balance – My Crazy Office, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about resistance to work/life balance on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we answer what do to when a supervisor expresses disdain for work/life balance and calls it B.S.

Then we give advice to managers that believe work/life balance is ridiculous, while their staff think it is not.

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How To Ask For Help: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about asking for help at work on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show.

How can you properly ask for help at work?

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Bread-crumbing: My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about bread-crumbing on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show.

What is bread-crumbing and is it happening to you in the workplace?

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#31: Scapegoating – My Crazy Office, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about scapegoating on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to an employee who feels like her boss holds her to a tougher standard than her colleagues.

Then we discuss how managers can reflect on whether or not they have blind spots toward certain employees.

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#30: My Dream Job Isn’t Right For Me – My Crazy Office, Season 8

Kathi and Katherine talk about when your dream job isn’t the right fit on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to an employee who realizes that their dream job is not for them.

Then we discuss what a manager can do if they realize that one of their staff is in the wrong job.

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