Is This Working?
75 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsA podcast about the messy parts of work, co-hosted by Anna Codrea-Rado and Tiffany Philippou.
"With the way we work being irrevocably changed by the pandemic, its look at mental health, productivity and even loneliness feels increasingly vital" The Guardian
"It’s like they’re reading the busy minds of women everywhere and voicing the professional issues
that often go undiscussed." The Sunday Times Style Magazine
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Job loss with Anna Codrea-Rado on Totally Fine with Tiffany Philippou
May 24, 2022 10:48 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBA conversation about the impact of losing a job with Anna Codrea-Rado from our new podcast 'Totally Fine with Tiffany Philippou' Listen to the new show here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/totally-fine-with-tiffany-philippou/id1612599165 Buy Anna's book: You're the Business: How to Build a Successful Career When You Strike Out Alone: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Youre-Business-Successful-Career-Strike/dp/0753558653 Subscribe to Anna's newsletter: https://annacodrearado.substack.com/ B...
Totally Fine with Tiffany Philippou
March 30, 2022 04:34 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBWe're back! Remember in the show's first ever episode when Tiffany talked about writing a book? Well, that book is out NOW! In this very special episode, Anna interviews Tiffany about her book, Totally Fine (and other lies I've told myself). This is a conversation you won't hear elsewhere as Anna was there throughout Tiffany's twenties and a key character in the book, too. Buy Tiffany Philippou's book, Totally Fine (and other lies I've told myself) Amazon anywhere in the world: https:/...
Trailer: Totally Fine with Tiffany Philippou
March 21, 2022 20:00 - 1 minute - 1.15 MBA podcast about those times when we were not ‘totally fine’. Listen as host Tiffany Philippou, author of the best-selling memoir, Totally Fine (And Other Lies I've Told Myself), talks to guests about life-altering experiences that shaped who they are today, but which they wanted to pretend never happened in the first place. This is a show about how it's not just what happens to us, but the stigma we feel and how we suppress it, that affects us so deeply. And in having these conversations, ...
Oliver Burkeman on how to not waste your time
November 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBIs your to-do list getting you down? Your problem might not be your productivity hack, but rather your entire relationship with time. In this guest special, we talk to Oliver Burkeman, author of 'Four Thousand Weeks: Time management for mortals', about a completely different way to think about getting stuff done. Four Thousand Weeks, by Oliver Burkeman, is available HERE: https://amzn.to/3I4fld9 LINKS Pre-order Tiffany's book 'Totally Fine (and others lies I've told myself) on Amazon: htt...
Productivity dysmorphia: why can't I see my own success?
November 16, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBThis week, we're talking about productivity dysmorphia, a phrase co-host Anna Codrea-Rado coined to describe our inability to see our own success. We get into what productivity dysmorphia is, what causes it and what can we do about it. LINKS Do I Have Productivity Dysmorphia? Anna's original article in Refinery29: https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/2021/09/10640493/what-is-productivity-dysmorphia This is what I've learned about dealing with that 'productivity dysmorphia. Anna's piece in Bu...
Love and work with Natasha Lunn
July 19, 2021 01:30 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBIt's the season finale! And this week Tiffany interviews author and journalist Natasha Lunn. Natasha's new book, Conversations on Love explores love in all its forms through Natasha's personal story and interviews with the likes of Alain de Botton, Esther Perel, Dolly Alderton, Roxane Gay, Dolly Alderton and many more. We talk about love and work and what it's like when the exploration of love becomes your work. Follow Conversations on Love on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conversati...
Otegha Uwagba on toxic workplaces
July 05, 2021 01:00 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBA conversation with best-selling author Otegha Uwagba on toxic workplaces, privilege and money. LINKS: We Need to Talk About Money: https://amzn.to/3wenuo9 Otegha's Twitter: https://twitter.com/OteghaUwagba In Good Company podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/in-good-company/id1294215581 The Writers Co-op Podcast. Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-writers-co-op/id1498113138 Website: https://www.thewriterscooppod.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWC_pod...
Tying our identity to our jobs, with Elizabeth Uviebinené
June 21, 2021 04:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBA conversation with the best-selling author about work, identity and career crises. Elizabeth Uviebinené's book, The Reset: Ideas to Change How We Work and Live, is out now: https://amzn.to/3wDYB6p The Writers Co-op Podcast. Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-writers-co-op/id1498113138 Website: https://www.thewriterscooppod.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TWC_pod 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on isthisworkingshow...
Is coaching bullshit?
June 07, 2021 01:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBA nuanced discussion about coaching, courses and work shame. LINKS Online courses are exploiting the unemployed: https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/apr/18/online-job-coaches-are-exploiting-the-unemployed-during-pandemic Sophie Heawood turns to a life coach: https://www.theguardian.com/global/2019/jan/13/will-the-countrys-leading-life-coaches-help-me-raise-my-game Girlboss article on coaching: https://www.girlboss.com/read/should-i-hire-a-life-coach The Writers Co-op Podcast. Listen ...
Where's my ambition gone?
May 24, 2021 01:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBA conversation about ambition – it's more complicated than we realise. LINKS Why some people are more ambitious than others: https://www.lifehack.org/417178/why-some-people-are-more-ambitious-than-others Ambition won't make you happy: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200305-happiness-why-contentment-is-better-than-ambition-and-goals The Writers Co-op Podcast. Listen now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-writers-co-op/id1498113138 Website: https://www.thewriterscooppod.com...
How to get out of your own way with Emma Gannon
May 10, 2021 01:00 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBAn interview with Emma Gannon, Sunday Times bestselling author, speaker, novelist, and host of the no. 1 creative careers podcast, Ctrl Alt Delete. Emma's book, Sabotage: How to Silence Your Inner Critic and Get Out of Your Own Way: https://amzn.to/33tCKSf Ctrl Alt Delete podcast: https://play.acast.com/s/ctrlaltdelete **AD: Thank you to our sponsor, Wild. Go to Wild today and get yourself this natural, refillable deodorant that genuinely works. You can order by going to wearewild.com and...
Line of Duty Special: Is AC-12 a toxic workplace?
May 03, 2021 12:20 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBWe've got a bonus episode for you today! A Line of Duty special! Co-host Anna is joined by producer Chris for his debut on the mic to do a nerdy deep dive into whether AC-12 is the most toxic workplace ever. THERE ARE LOTS OF SPOILERS! 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grace Beverley on working hard (or hardly working)
April 19, 2021 01:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBAre we working hard enough? Or are we hardly working? In this episode, Anna interviews Grace Beverley, CEO of two wildly successful Gen-Z companies, about the paradox of modern work. Grace Beverley's book, Working Hard, Hardly Working: How to achieve more, stress less and feel fulfilled, is out now: https://amzn.to/3mVjCWc **AD: Thank you to our sponsor, Wild. Go to Wild today and get yourself this natural, refillable deodorant that genuinely works. You can order by going to wearewild.com ...
Do I have burnout?
April 06, 2021 01:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB**AD: Thank you to our sponsor, Wild. Go to Wild today and get yourself this natural, refillable deodorant that genuinely works. You can order by going to wearewild.com and you’ll get 20% off your first order when you use code “ISTHISWORKING” at checkout.** Is it burnout? Or is it something else? Let's talk about it. World Health Organisation definition of burnout: https://www.who.int/news/item/28-05-2019-burn-out-an-occupational-phenomenon-international-classification-of-diseases If you'...
You're the business with Anna Codrea-Rado
March 22, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBWe're back! Your favourite podcast about work, careers and modern life is back with a brand new season. This first episode is a special one because Tiffany interviews Anna about her first book, You're The Business, a handbook about working for yourself. Enjoy! Buy You're The Business: https://linktr.ee/yourethebusiness 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected] **AD: Thank you to our sponsor, Wild. Go to Wild today a...
Christmas Special with Laura Jane Williams, Harriet Minter and the Creative Rebels!
December 21, 2020 14:35 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBThis was recorded live over Zoom, so do excuse any technical hiccups and audio issues. 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS: The great remote work failure
November 11, 2020 02:00 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBSurprise! We dusted our mics down to bring you a bonus episode to help you get through a winter lockdown. Links: Pre-order Anna's book: https://amzn.to/3973MAT Tiffany's coaching services: https://tiffanyphilippou.com/coaching 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Aftershock: Season Four Finale
September 21, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBIt's the season four finale! Before we take a break, we reflect on the highlights of the season and what we've learned about how work is changing so drastically right before our eyes. Links: Pause for celebration, The Tiff Weekly Dare to dream, The Tiff Weekly Everyone is totally just winging it, all the time How To Fail With Elizabeth Day:Bernardine Evaristo 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us o...
Making work better with Bruce Daisley
September 14, 2020 01:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBThis week, we interviewed Bruce Daisley, the former European Vice-President for Twitter, host of the UK's number one business podcast, Eat Sleep Work Repeat, and author of the Sunday Times best-seller, The Joy of Work. We had a lot of fun talking about how we can all make work better. Where to find Bruce: twitter.com/brucedaisley eatsleepworkrepeat.com 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreo...
Back to school
September 07, 2020 06:21 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBThis week, we're talking about goals and making plans! 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stop self-sabotaging with Africa Brooke
August 31, 2020 01:00 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBThis week, Tiffany interviews the mindset and business coach Africa Brooke about self-sabotage. It's a fantastic conversation about how our mindset can hold us back not only from achieving success, but also even from enjoying it. You can find Africa on Instagram @africabrooke and at her website www.africabrooke.com 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow ...
We're burned out
August 24, 2020 01:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBThis week, we share how we're both burned out and what we're doing about it. Links: Tiana Clark on Black burnout: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tianaclarkpoet/millennial-burnout-black-women-self-care-anxiety-depression Dr Leyla Hussein on combating Black burnout: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_6RRmkLOSs Tiffany on burnout: https://tiffanyphilippou.substack.com/p/burnout-and-me Michele Norris on the Michelle Obama Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ASSMnYfKKdTpsyUUPHbl...
Working with friends with Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow
August 17, 2020 01:00 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MBWe're thrilled to be joined by two very special guests this week, Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow. The pair co-host Call Your Girlfriend, the podcast for long distance besties. Ann and Aminatou have just published a book together, Big Friendship, a NYT best-seller chronicling their messy and life-affirmation friendship with each other. Order Big Friendship: www.bigfriendship.com 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]....
Working through a crisis with Cate Sevilla
August 10, 2020 01:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBIn this week's episode, we're joined by Cate Sevilla, an author, journalist and consultant, to talk about working through a crisis. Cate has led editorial teams for some of the world’s largest media and technology companies including Google and Microsoft, and also media startups Buzzfeed UK and The Pool. She's currently working on her first book, How to Work Without Losing Your Mind: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/316/316822/how-to-work-without-losing-your-mind/9780241439661.html 💌 Get in ...
At Risk: Our job loss stories
August 03, 2020 01:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBToday's episode is about job loses. We've both lost jobs and in this episode, we share how that made us feel and what we did next. Redundancy rights in the UK: https://www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk/en/articles/your-legal-rights-when-facing-redundancy Acas offers free, confidential and impartial advice on all employment rights issues in England, Scotland and Wales. Helpline: 0300 123 1100 The Labour Relations Agency provides an impartial and confidential employment relations service in Nor...
Are you ok? A conversation with Kati Morton
July 27, 2020 01:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBThis week's guest is the warm and open-hearted Kati Morton. Kati is a licensed marriage and family therapist from California. She's also YouTuber who's built a global mental health online community. She joins us on the show to chat about the relationship between our work and our mental health. Where you can find Kati: Kati Morton on YouTube and katimorton.com 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Pa...
All Zoomed out
July 20, 2020 01:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBSick of endless Zoom calls? Or do you prefer a video call to an in-person meeting? This week, we're talking about the good, the bad and the ugly of video conferencing. 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The real reason you're putting off work
July 13, 2020 01:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBIf you feel bad about how much you procrastinate, don't! We all do it and it's not because we're lazy or bad at our jobs. This week, we talk about the real reason why so many of us are struggling to get our work done. 💌 Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow 📌 Links and mentions • Freedom app: freedom.to • Calm app: calm.com • Study on procrastinati...
Happiness at work with Pandora Sykes
July 06, 2020 04:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBWe're back for a brand new season of Is This Working! Your favourite work buddies are here to chat about awkward workplace dilemmas and existential career anxieties. This week, we're joined by the journalist and podcast host, Pandora Sykes, to talk about her brilliant new book, How Do We Know We're Doing It Right? Sykes' collection of witty and thoughtful essays about modern life explore our ever-elusive quest to find happiness in our ourselves. What does our obsession with finding happines...
Season Four... Coming soon!
June 29, 2020 04:00 - 1 minute - 1.16 MBSeason Four of the podcast is back on July 6! If you can't wait til then, join our Patreon community: www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected] See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
We don’t want to go back to normal
June 01, 2020 04:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBIt's the season three finale! And what a season it's been – join us this week as we reflect on what the pandemic has taught us about our working lives. Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow #AD: This episode was sponsored by MOO, the online print and design company. The kind folks at MOO are offering an exclusive 20% off at MOO for listeners of Is Thi...
Overcoming money shame with My Frugal Year
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MBThis week, we're joined by Clare Seal, the author and founder of @myfrugalyear to talk about money, money, money. Find Clare on Instagram @myfrugalyear and her new book, Real Life Money: An Honest Guide to Taking Control of Your Finances, is available for pre-order here: https://bit.ly/myfrugalyear. For a chance to win a free copy of the book, head over to @tiffphilippou's Instagram page! Links I Don't Feel Like Buying Stuff Anymore by Anne Helen Petersen (Buzzfeed) https://www.buzzfeedne...
Burning out with Anne Helen Petersen
May 18, 2020 04:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBThis week, we're joined by Anne Helen Petersen, senior culture writer at Buzzfeed to talk about burnout. Find Anne on Twitter @annehelen and her new book, Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation, is available for pre-order here: https://bit.ly/ahpburnout Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/isthisworkingshow #AD: This episode was sponsored by MOO, th...
Am I a sellout?
May 11, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBOn this episode, we try to unpack the uncomfortable relationship between shame and success after an interview with the food writer Alison Roman raised big question about what a creative career should look like. What Alison Roman Wants: https://newconsumer.com/2020/05/alison-roman-interview/ Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/isthisworkingshow. *** This episode is sponsored by ...
Is work making you lonely?
May 04, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBWork is making us feel pretty lonely at the moment, hbu? *** This episode is sponsored by DAME, the world's first reusable tampon applicator. For 30% off an organic tampon subscription, use the code ITW30 at www.wearedame.co*** Get in touch with the show! We're @isthis_working on Twitter and you can email us on [email protected]. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/isthisworkingshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Finding joy at work with Laura Jane Williams
April 27, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBThis week, we spoke to the best-selling author Laura Jane Williams about finding joy at work. It was such a frank and wholehearted chat about all the messy parts of work that left us feeling inspired. Laura is @laurajaneauthor on Instagram and you can pre-order her new book, The Love Square, at Amazon, Waterstones and Hive now! *** This episode is sponsored by DAME, the world's first reusable tampon applicator. For 30% off an organic tampon subscription, use the code ITW30 at www.wearedam...
Can I be a kind boss? With DAME's founder
April 20, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBCan a business be kind? Celia Pool, co-founder of organic tampon company DAME, thinks so. In this open and honest chat, Celia talks to us about the importance of compassionate leadership, empathy and purpose over profit. At a time when we're drastically rethinking what work means, conversations like these business leaders are more important than ever. *** This episode is sponsored by DAME, the world's first reusable tampon applicator. For 30% off an organic tampon subscription, use the code...
Building a kind business with DAME
April 20, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MBCan a business be kind? Celia Pool, co-founder of organic tampon company DAME, thinks so. In this open and honest chat, Celia talks to us about the importance of compassionate leadership, empathy and purpose over profit. At a time when we're drastically rethinking what work means, conversations like these business leaders are more important than ever. *** This episode is sponsored by DAME, the world's first reusable tampon applicator. For 30% off an organic tampon subscription, use the code...
Let go of productivity guilt with Harriet Minter
April 13, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week, we're joined by the journalist, broadcaster and coach Harriet Minter to talk about productivity in a pandemic, or lack thereof. If you've been feeling bad about not getting anything done in lockdown, this pep talk will make you feel better. ***This episode was sponsored by MOO, the online print and design company*** The kind folks at MOO are offering an exclusive 20% off at MOO for listeners of Is This Working. Simply enter the code ISTHISWORKING at moo.com for 20% off your order...
Bonus: Helping you get through a pandemic with Creative Rebels
April 09, 2020 12:44 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBWe went on our favourite podcast, Creative Rebels, to chat with Adam Brazier and David Speed and we're now making it available here as a bonus episode. It was a big chat about coronavirus and how to get through it so settle in for this one. If you liked this episode, head over to the Creative Rebels podcast and let them know by subscribing to their show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How to build your own career with The Anna Edit
April 06, 2020 04:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBOn this week's episode, we talk to Anna Newton, AKA The Anna Edit, about what it's like to build your own career. Anna, who's now a full-time content creator, first started blogging ten years ago on her commute to an office job. In this uplifting chat, we talk about what it's been like to forge a path into the unknown. You can find Anna on Instagram, YouTube and Twitter at @TheAnnaEdit and her book, The Anna Edit is available here: https://annaed.it/aneditedlife. ***This episode was sponsor...
How can we get more freedom at work? With The School of Life
March 30, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBCan we actually be free at work? On this week's episode, we talk with Sarah Stein Lubrano, Head of Content at the School of Life, about autonomy in the workplace. We talk about work/life balance (or lack thereof), what freedom at work might look and how we need large organisations to lead responsibly more than ever. **This episode is sponsored by The School of Life for Business** The School of Life Virtual Workshops give teams the opportunity to learn these emotional skills together, from w...
Is anyone actually getting work done?
March 23, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBIs anyone actually getting any work done? We aren't. We discuss how to work well during times of uncertainty and how it's OK for productivity to fly out the window in the middle of a global pandemic. Get in touch: @isthis_working / [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
BONUS: Working from home
March 13, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBWe came off our break to bring you this special bonus episode all about ~working from home~. Get in touch We want to hear from you because this podcast is all about how we can improve your working lives. Get in touch with any questions you have about your working life. Email: [email protected] Tweet: @isthis_working Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Working it out with the Creative Rebels
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBIt's the season finale of Is This Working! On this episode, we're joined by two very special guests, David Speed and Adam Brazier AKA the Creative Rebels. Adam and David believe that creativity is the essential ingredient for a happy career, so we couldn't think of anyone better to wrap up season two of the show with. We talk about ambition, success, productivity and a whole lot more so get comfortable and tune in. Get in touch We want to hear from you because this podcast is all about ho...
Money: Are you what you earn?
February 24, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBAre you what you earn? Why do we tie our self-worth to how much we’re earning? In this week’s episode, we’re delving into money, status and our self-worth and discuss how this tension impacts our friendships and our jobs. This episode was sponsored by MOO, the online print and design company. The kind folks at MOO are offering an exclusive 20% off at MOO for listeners of Is This Working. Simply enter the code ISTHISWORKING at moo.com for 20% off your order* Get in touch We want to hear f...
Am I working hard enough?
February 17, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBOn this week's episode, we talk about what it means to work hard. Am I working hard enough? What does it even mean to work hard? Why do we feel guilty when we’re not working? Is our attitude to hard work actually harming our productivity? After exploring these questions, we end with practical tips about how to have guilt-free time off and how to avoid relating our self-worth to how much we’re doing. Links Not Working: Why We Have to Stop, Josh Cohen: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Not-Working-...
Should I quit my job?
February 03, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33 MBWhether to quit a job is something pretty much all of us think about at some point in our careers, but for most of us, actually making the decision is anxiety-inducing. In this episode, we unpack why leaving a job is so stressful and give some practical tips for figuring out if it's time to quit. Get in touch We want to hear from you because this podcast is all about how we can improve your working lives. Get in touch with any questions you have about your working life. Email: isthisw...
Why am I scared of getting in trouble at work?
January 27, 2020 08:12 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBIn this week's episode, we're talking about a problem Tiffany's been having at work where she's been feeling like she's always about to get shouted at by a boss. Why do so many of us worry about getting in trouble at work and what can we do about it? Links Tiffany Philippou on why do we need to reach our full potential anyway (The Tiff Weekly): https://tiffanyphilippou.substack.com/p/why-do-we-need-to-reach-our-full Vicky Spratt on #girlboss culture (Refinery29): https://www.refinery29.co...
What's really holding you back?
January 20, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this week's episode, we get really deep into a problem Anna's been having with her work. We often think that it's a fear of rejection that holds us back, but what if what we actually have a fear of success? Links Dr Punit Shah from the Department of Psychology at the University of Bath: https://www.punitqshah.com/ The Big Leap, By Gay Hendricks How to set goals and actually stick to them, by Anna Codrea-Rado for The Professional Freelancer: https://theprofessionalfreelancer.substack.c...