Careering Podcast

Send a text We're continuing our F Series this week with a discussion on those pesky things we all experience - feelings. Join us as we talk about our experiences dealing with a range of emotions at work, how men and women are often treated and judged differently when displaying emotions, the unspoken workplace "feeling rules", and Kelsie's leaky eye syndrome. A note about the...

Send a text Jen and Jane from Jen and Jane's Excellent Adventure are back with us this week for a deep dive on all things finance. As part of our F word series, we're discussing how we talk about money as women in Aotearoa, our emotional responses to the convo and the importance of spending, saving AND investing.    Find out more about Jen and Jane's Excellent Adventure Coaching cou...

Send a text This week we're super excited to have Jen and Jane from Jen and Jane's Excellent Adventure joining us for our first ever Quad Pod! The four of us are continuing on with our F word series with this week's topic... FUN. Join us as we chat/giggle our way through a discussion on why fun at work is so important, how to have more of it and most importantly, why 'to do lis...

Send a text Welcome back to our F Series. If you're a regular listener, you know we're not afraid of an F bomb so to expand our vocab further than our creative uses of the word F**K, we're diving into a whole F word series. This week we're tackling the awful things we all avoid like the plague - failures and fuck ups. Join us as we talk about the difference between the two, sha...

Send a text This week we're kicking off our F Series. If you're a regular listener, you know we're not afraid of an F bomb so to expand our vocab further than our creative uses of the word F**K, we're diving into a whole F word series. To start our series we're tackling the mother of all F words. The one we, especially as women, avoid at all costs. This week we're tal...

Send a text Following on from our episode about defining success, we're tackling goals and goal setting. Buckle up and settle in as we deliver our longest rant yet, working through our thoughts, feelings and reckons on fuzzy goals, hustle culture and the impact of setting goals through the lens of dieting. Episode links Melissa's Tweet - @silverdeltaMD twitter.com/silverdeltaMD/status/45...

Send a text This week we're tackling the topic of bad bosses. Join us for a chat about our experiences with a spectrum of bad, how to deal with them and a cheeky game of bad boss bingo.    Episode links ShayLee Raye TikTok - @shayleeraye tiktok.com/@shayleeraye/video/7117704409110351150 Dr Hayley Lewis Tweet - @Haypsych twitter.com/Haypsych/status/1557728580628385794   Lesbimum TikTok - @lesb...

Send a text With low unemployment across New Zealand, now's the time to go after that job you've always wanted. On this week's episode of Careering, we're giving our reckons on the Aotearoa job market, skill shortages and the future of jobs.  Episode links Skill Shortage List skillshortages.immigration.govt.nz Owl! at the Library Tweet - @SketchesbyBoze twitter.com/SketchesbyBo...

Send a text This week we're diving in the deep end and talking about our experiences with misogyny at work. Overt, covert and casual, we're discussing it all and how to deal with it when you come face to face with it.  Episode links Lynda Carter Tweet - @RealLyndaCarter twitter.com/RealLyndaCarter/status/1548777276166348800 Brianne Worth TikTok - @brianneworth tiktok.com/@brianneworth/vi...

Send a text This week we're getting ranty about personal and business branding. Join us for our reckons on harnessing your personal brand for good, reasons why brand is so important for businesses and of course, a fair bit of swearing.  Episode links Val Geisler Tweet - @lovevalgeisler twitter.com/lovevalgeisler/status/1534640803129221123 Evelyn TikTok - @etrainlife  tiktok.com/@etrainlife/vi...

Send a text Join us this week for a big ole discussion on the differences between feedback and criticism. We cover everything from car jams, multi-verse Kelsies, our experiences with criticism, how gender bias plays into it and top tips for giving and receiving feedback. Episode links STAR Feedback model - Silver Delta silverdelta.co.nz/blog/simple-model-for-constructive-feedback Jen Heemstra Twee...

Send a text This week we’re delving into different ways of working and discussing the pros and cons of freelancing, contracting, permanent employment and being a founder. Join us as we share a bunch of our own experiences, discuss freelancing tips and find out why ballet and patience will never appear on Melissa’s resume. Episode links Alana Podrx Tweet - twitter.com/AlanaPodrx/status/151353840939...

Send a text We’re getting a bit scandalous this week and diving into the good, the bad and the ugly of office hookups. Join us for a few laughs and a chat about the right way to have an office romance and where NOT to have office sex.    Episode links  Becoming, Michelle Obama - becomingmichelleobama.com Mandi Shaw Tweet - twitter.com/MandiShaw17/status/1518125345966153729 FiaJames_ TikTok - tikto...

Send a text In this week's Careering episode we’re tackling all things pay rise - asking for them, giving them and all the money we lose not negotiating them. Join us for a chat about our own experiences and some practical tips for having robust, fact based salary conversations. Episode links Hays Salary Guide hays.net.nz/salary-guide   Tejal Wagadia Tweet twitter.com/coffeeandtejal/status/15...

Send a text In the first ever episode of the Careering Podcast, we kick straight into the big topics. Join Melissa and Kelsie as they discuss what success means to them, how it's changed over the years and the impact of the word 'should'. Episode links Living into our values - Brené Brown Unlocking Us Podcast  Pregnancy loss and miscarriage leave - Linktree The art of deliberate suc...