Career Bitches

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 33 | Be Your Own Cheerleader! Weekly Bitch: Underutilizing new employees This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle welcomes the amazing Jennifer Horton back to the show for an encore to discuss the challenges of selling yourself in a new career field. Here are some great takeaways from the episode: The best leaders aren't always the ones with the most work experienc...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 32 | Tales from HR Weekly Bitch: Endless HR training videos and quizzes This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann welcome HR expert Amanda Haddaway to the show. Amanda is an award-winning HR consultant, corporate trainer, and certified executive coach who holds a Master of Jurisprudence degree from Tulane Law School in labor and employment law. She's also th...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 31 | What is Social Work? Weekly Bitch: Plastics and resealable bags This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann welcome the amazing Jennifer Horton back to the show, now that she's officially completed her Master's degree in social work! The three OG Career Bitches catch up, talk sh*^%t, and have a lot of laughs. Other highlights you don't want to mis...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 30 | Creative and Curious Weekly Bitch: It's an ANTI bitch - good people make our workplace great! This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann share a new take on the diversity question and talk about the importance of diversity of thoughts and ideas in the workplace. Other highlights you don't want to miss: You can create real connections with your remote...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 29 | Remote Work Weekly Bitch: What does it mean to have "professional" hair?? This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann welcome investor and creator Ilma Tiki, co-founder and CEO of The Remote Company. Ilma talks to the Career Bitches about how to build a solid remote workforce across timezones and cultures. Here's what you don't want to miss:...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 28 | Own Your Power Weekly Bitch: Unrealized dreams when partners' schedules take priority This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann welcome business and marketing coach Amel Derragui, founder of Tandem Nomads. Amel talks to the Career Bitches about how to find your superpower, take control over your career, and start your own business. Some amazing takeaway...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 27 | Imperfectly Perfect Weekly Bitch: Ignoring lessons learned This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann take on one of their favorite topics - process improvement! It's great to figure out what went wrong in a process, but then you have to DO something with that information. Small errors and mistakes can help us learn and do better in the future. It's...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 26 | U.S. Job Market Weekly Bitch: Too many meetings! This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet welcome Stephanie Ferguson, director of global employment policy and special initiatives at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Marcelle and Stephanie chat about trends in the U.S. job market, and the good, the bad, and the ugly about hiring. Check out more...

Career Bitches Season 3 Episode 25 | Workplace Bias Weekly Bitch: Invisible barriers to promotion This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet welcome adaptive leadership coach Latica Tomašić Kickert back to the show. We talk about the ways women still face challenges when trying to get hired, promoted, and more. Reach out to learn more about the coaching services that Latica offe...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 24 | The Men Behind the Bitches Weekly Bitch: Work holiday parties In the last episode of season two of Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet welcome their husbands to the show! If you've ever wanted to know what it's like to be married to a career bitch, well, Joe Tropea and Seth Yeager have you covered. From wild holiday parties to interview outfits, we...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 23 | Leaving Well Weekly Bitch: Unrealistic expectations and how not to write a grant This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet welcome global community leader Naomi Hattaway to the show. We talk about the concept of preparing to end a work relationship, and the value of leaving things behind in order to learn and grow in new directions. We also...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 22 | Next Level Interviewing Weekly Bitch: Streaming the World Cup This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet kick it off with some World Cup 2022 commentary and bitch about crappy streaming services. Ann talks through some creative strategies to interviewing when faced with a panel of VIPs and how to approach the process, and Marcelle shares horr...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 21 | Adaptive Leadership Weekly Bitch: Fake DEI Policies This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet welcome adaptive leadership coach Latica Tomašić Kickert to the show. Get insight into how past experiences and interactions can influence how you approach your work, the ways we unintentionally limit ourselves, and why change can be so hard. Reach...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 20 | Job Search Hacks Weekly Bitch: Not setting employees up for success This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet welcome job seeker Heather Selig to the show to answer any all questions about job searching strategies. We learn how to use recruiters effectively, ways to translate experience from one industry to another, and reframe the way we ap...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 18 | Thanksgiving Weekly Bitch: Dinner Drama This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet talk turkey (and cranberry sauce!) and share all their favorite Thanksgiving dinner dishes. We learn the shocking truth about how Marcelle hates pumpkin pie, and Ann shares her culinary mushroom knowledge. They finally talk about career stuff and discuss curren...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 18 | R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Weekly Bitch: Last Minute Meetings This week on Career Bitches, Marcelle and Ann of Career Valet talk about respecting people's time (both at work and at home!), bringing your whole self to work, and the importance of sharing domestic chores with your partner. Read more about co-hosts Marcelle and Ann at Career Valet , and learn about available c...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 17 | Career Witches Weekly Bitch: Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) as Punishment Happy Halloween to all our career witches and bitches! Ann and Marcelle chat with stylist and former entrepreneur turned WBEC manager Allison Hamilton-Rohe. Join the conversation about transitioning away from being your own boss and rejoining a more traditional workforce. Read more...

Career Bitches Season 2 Episode 16 | How We Work Weekly Bitch: Not paying people what they're worth Ann and Marcelle chat with Sheila Murphy, co-founder of FlexProfessionals. Join the conversation about flexible work, valuing employees, and the ethics of the side hustle. You can search for remote and flexible jobs available through FlexProfessionals . Read more about co-hosts Marcelle and Ann at C...

This week Ann puts on her big girl pants and hosts the show alone! She also chats with guest and job-seeker Erinn Burgess who is making the leap from government to private sector work. Learn how to translate your experience for different industries and how to use our keyword hack to make sure your resume uses the right language for the jobs you're targeting. 

Marcelle and Ann welcome guests Melissa Mathews and Tia Over, the CEO and COO of Spring Green Communications. It turns out four women in the communications field have a lot to talk about! Don't miss their discussion about moving from NASA to running a business, embracing a remote workforce, and so much more. 

Marcelle and Ann welcome recruiter Benjamin Mena to the show, where they bitch about terrible job descriptions and being too honest when job hunting. Benjamin is the managing partner at Select Source Solutions where they work with clients and candidates in the Cyber and Data Science arena. Benjamin is also a fellow (sister?) podcaster, hosting both the Decentralized Careers Podcast and The Elite R...

Join Marcelle, Ann, and Jennifer for the last episode of season 1! The Career Bitches share what they wanted to be when they "grew up," and have a serious (for real!) discussion about unicorns, witches, and why you should never be a National Geographic photographer. 

This week Marcelle and Ann answer questions from listeners, including advice about when to bail on an employment situation, and how to network to find a new job.

Join Marcelle and Ann as they welcome guest Jen Daulby, and chat about everything from insider Capitol Hill gossip to girl scout cookie faves. Jen Daulby is a member of the senior leadership team at Indigov, a government tech startup company that provides modern constituent services platforms for elected officials and their staff. She supports operations and growth as the company’s Chief of Staff...

Marcelle and Ann welcome guest Carolina Reese to discuss moving up and moving on in your career.  Carolina (she/her) firmly believes in the phrase “if you can see it, you can be it.” She uses her training in photography/videography and arts education to create content that highlights the gaps in visual culture and improve representation in media. Formerly as a documentary photographer and vid...