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70. How to Deal with a Narcissistic Boss (Elevated Leadership) elevated leadership series podcast episodes succeed at work Jul 30, 2024


 

Feeling trapped under the weight of a narcissistic boss?

Julianna and Patricia help you deal with difficult leaders. From navigating fragile egos to setting boundaries, we'll explore strategies to balance emotional intelligence and strategic execution. Julianna shares insights on...

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67. Elevated Leadership: Giving feedback for improved morale and performance elevated leadership series personal development succeed at work Jul 09, 2024

 


 

Are you hoping to give feedback that leads to increased moral and performance?

Join Patricia and Julianna as they discuss the delicate balance of constructive feedback. From tips for strengths-focused feedback to the profound impact of foreshadowing success, learn how to...

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63. Elevated Leadership Series: How to make internal career moves and find fulfillment where you are elevated leadership series prepare for a job search succeed at work Jun 12, 2024


 

Looking for a career change but not sure where to start?

Today, Julianna and I explore the intricacies of navigating internal career shifts and office politics. Julianna shares practical tips on moving laterally within an organization, emphasizing the importance of clarity and...

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62. Get into a career in corporate sales: insights from Jake Mannino, Global Sales Director at Microsoft podcast episodes prepare for a job search succeed at work May 06, 2024

 


 

Wonder what it takes to get into corporate sales? 

Join us as we delve into the journey of a Global Sales Director at Microsoft, Jake Mannino, as he explores key qualities of effective sales leadership, navigating career transitions, and embracing change for personal...

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61. How to Inject Joy into Your Career and Find Fulfillment with Lisa Even personal development podcast episodes succeed at work Apr 18, 2024


 

Need a little joy in your work-life?

Are you tired of feeling burnt out and unfulfilled in your career?

In this episode, we chat with Lisa Even, author of "Joy Is My Job," about how to inject joy into your work and find fulfillment in your professional life. Lisa shares her personal...

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59. Motivation to Inspiration: Transform Your Leadership Style with Stephen Morris personal development podcast episodes succeed at work Apr 08, 2024

 


 

Today we delve into the power of inspiration with former Army Ranger turned leadership coach, Steven Jarvis Morris. Steven shares a tragedy that transformed into inspiration, highlighting the difference between motivation and inspiration. Through active listening,...

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58. Escape the Career Trap: A Career Change Roadmap From Tammy Alvarez personal development podcast episodes succeed at work Mar 31, 2024

 


 

Are you tired of feeling stuck in your career?

Do you dread Mondays and long for work you love?

In this episode, Tammy Alvarez, author of "Escaping the Career Trap," shares her insights on how to transform your apathy into ambition and never hate Mondays again. She discusses...

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57. Thrive as an Introvert in an Extrovert’s World: Strategies for Career Success, with Julianna Yau Yorgan  personal development podcast episodes succeed at work Dec 26, 2023

 



Are you an introvert having to navigate the extroverted world of work?

In this episode of the Uncommon Career Podcast, host Patricia Ortega interviews Julianna Yau Yorgan, a professional coach for introverts. Julianna shares her personal journey as an introvert in the corporate world...

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56. Mastering Boundaries for Work-Life Balance: Expert Tips from Mary Brown, the Boundaries Coach  personal development podcast episodes succeed at work Dec 18, 2023

 


 

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and lacking work-life balance?

In this episode of the Uncommon Career Podcast, host Patricia Ortega sits down with Mary Brown, the Boundaries Coach, to discuss how to set boundaries at work and achieve a healthier work-life balance. Mary...

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