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Work to Live; Don’t Live to Work

Work-life balance is quickly becoming a priority for workers at every level. From top executives to new grads in their […]

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Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 22 – “Ten Things They Don’t Tell You in College”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom122.mp3

College teaches you a lot, but it rarely teaches you how to create a successful career.

Young professionals Kiley Transit and Molly Wagner join me for a fantastic conversation about the top ten things they’ve learned in the first few years of their career that they wished they learned in college.

Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 21 – “What’s Your Trauma?”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom121.mp3

Are you struggling to keep your emotions in check but have no idea why? You may be dealing with some unresolved trauma. In episode 21 of Work Mom Says: Don’t Be an Idiot, Work Mom dives into the topic of trauma and all the ways it can impact you.

Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 20 – “Just Do the Damn Thing (on LinkedIn)”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom120.mp3

In episode 20 of Work Mom Says: Don’t Be an Idiot, we explore ways to use LinkedIn that actually help you build relationships and better your career. We invited Angela Buccellato of the Resume Rescue to join young professional Molly Wagner in a discussion of the power of LinkedIn when you’re just starting your career.

Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 19 – “Teachable Moments In One Man’s Career”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom119.mp3

In episode 19 of Work Mom Says: Don’t Be an Idiot, join Work Mom (Lori Jo Vest) for a fascinating discussion with Bob Cargill about his new book, “Twenty Jobs, Twenty Lessons.” Cargill uses his book to share twenty critical lessons he learned during his lengthy career in marketing, advertising and copywriting.

Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 18 – “Sober is the New Black”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom118.mp3

In episode 18 of Work Mom Says: Don’t Be an Idiot, join Work Mom (Lori Jo Vest) and Chrissie Zavicar as we dig into the topic of sobriety. Chrissie is the CEO of E-Link Consulting and is outspoken about her sobriety journey.

We explore multiple facets of sobriety from the common fears of becoming “boring” when you quit to the healthy ways to cope with your trauma.

Posted in: Blog

How to Work for an Idiot Boss

Are you suffering under an idiot boss? You’re in the right place! In my latest episode, I offer tips for […]

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Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 17 – “How to Work for an Idiot”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom117.mp3

Do you work for an idiot boss? In episode 17 on Work Mom Says, Work Mom (Lori Jo Vest) offers some tips and tricks for surviving and thriving under an idiot boss. From learning how to “finesse” people to staying strategic and out of workplace drama, we help you get the most out of working for an idiot boss without losing your mind.

Posted in: Blog Interviews

The Power of Co-Creation in Team Meetings

In episode 16 of Work Mom Says, we interviewed Angela Ficorelli, a brand strategist and owner of Subtle Design Co, […]

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Posted in: Podcast Season 3

Episode 16 – “Play More at Work”

https://workmomsays.com/podcasts/audio/WorkMom116.mp3

As more employers push to bring employees back in person, they may want to bring play into the office as well. In episode 16 of Work Mom Says: Don’t Be an Idiot, we explore ways to bring play into the workplace. We invited young professional Molly Wagner to join brand strategist Angela Ficorelli in a discussion of all the benefits to playful work.

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