Bernadette Boas
Shedding the Corporate Bitch
Welcome to Shedding the Corporate Bitch — the podcast where executive leadership gets real. Hosted by executive coach, strategist, and unapologetic truth-teller Bernadette Boas, this show is built for senior leaders, CHROs, and HR executives who are done with surface-level leadership advice and ready for the conversations that actually move the needle. Drawing from 25 years in corporate — including being fired — and over a decade coaching leaders at the highest levels, Bernadette delivers the raw insights, honest dialogue, and practical strategies you won't find in a leadership textbook. Each...
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Ask Bigger. Lead Louder. Win More! with Dia Bondi 22.07.2025 41:30
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! In this episode, host Bernadette Boas sits down with world-class leadership communications coach and auctioneer Dia Bondi to explore the bold truth behind powerful leadership: your voice isn't just a tool—it's your greatest asset. Whether you’re an executive, founder, HR leader, or people manager, this conversation will challenge you to r...
The Leadership Disruptor's Playbook: Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity with Ted Santos 16.07.2025 39:27
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! What if the key to becoming a bold, breakthrough leader isn’t solving problems—but creating them? In this powerhouse episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch , host Bernadette Boas sits down with Ted Santos , CEO of Turnaround Investment Partners, to deliver a radical shift in how corporate professionals approach leadership. Ted shares his personal...
If Your Team Doesn’t Trust You, Nothing Else Matters. 15.07.2025 39:21
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Is your team checked out, avoiding accountability, or silently resisting your leadership? You're not alone—and you're not powerless. In this episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch , Bernadette Boas reveals the 5 critical functions of a high-performing team , and why trust is the foundation that everything else depends on. Whether you&apo...
Giving and Receiving Feedback Without Fear! 01.07.2025 44:52
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Over the last several episodes, we have outlined 1) how best to write powerful reviews and 2) how to define results oriented action plans. Now, we'll revisit how best to give and receive feedback that will align you and your team member(s) to elevate ones success. In this high-impact encore episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch , executive...
Mastering Information Interviews for Internal Networking Success 24.06.2025 32:17
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Are you doing the work… but still not getting noticed? Do promotion decisions happen without your name in the room? In this powerful episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch , host Bernadette Boas sits down with executive coach and author Monique Daigneault to unlock one of the most underutilized leadership tools in corporate life: the informationa...
From Performance Review to Action Plan to Results 17.06.2025 37:18
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! What’s the point of a performance review if nothing changes afterward? In this power-packed episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch , Bernadette Boas calls out the outdated review process and empowers both employees and managers to rethink how feedback is delivered, received, and transformed into measurable results. Whether you’re a mid-level profe...
How to Reclaim Your Power with Wendy Alexander 10.06.2025 38:26
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Are you navigating a major life or career shift—and silently struggling to keep it all together? This powerful episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch with executive coach Bernadette Boas features Wendy Alexander , founder of Happy Career Hub, career coach, and author of Internal Uprising . Wendy shares her raw, real story of overcoming single moth...
Power Plays For Writing Powerful Performance Reviews 03.06.2025 38:14
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! What if your performance review wasn’t just a task… but a career-defining opportunity ? In this episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch , leadership coach Bernadette Boas flips the script on how corporate professionals — both employees and managers — should approach performance reviews. Whether you're writing your own self-assessment or givin...
The Power of Presence and Resilence with Dr. Benah Parker 27.05.2025 32:43
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! This week on Shedding the Corporate Bitch , Bernadette sits down with powerhouse executive coach and social psychologist Dr. Benah Parker of Level 42 Consulting to unpack the real habits sabotaging today’s high-achieving leaders — and how to reclaim your power through presence, resilience, and redefining success. From overworking and under-delegati...
Show Up Or Get Out! 20.05.2025 42:58
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Are you really showing up for your team—or just checking the boxes? In today’s high-pressure corporate landscape, being “available” isn’t enough. Your team craves something deeper: leadership that’s emotionally present, strategically engaged, and physically connected—even in a remote world. In this bold and transformational episode, Bernadette Boas...
Break All The Rules and Love Monday's Again with Tammy Alvarez 13.05.2025 35:32
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Feeling stuck in the grind of a “successful” career that doesn’t light you up anymore? This episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch is a no-fluff conversation every high-performing leader, HR executive, and ambitious professional needs to hear. Host Bernadette Boas sits down with Tammy Alvarez , former Wall Street executive turned CEO of Career Win...
The Value Working Moms Bring To The Workplace and How To Own It! 06.05.2025 42:19
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! We are celebrating working moms. Happy Mother's Day! In this episode, Bernadette Boas shines a spotlight on working moms—both celebrating their invaluable role in our lives and in today's corporate world. Whether you're a mom, colleague, manager, or executive, you won’t want to miss Bernadette’s deep dive into the unique skills and...
Building a Culture Beyond Posters with guest, Tracy Nolan 29.04.2025 49:31
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Hold on tights, as this episode is all about thriving as your authentic self during transformative times, and o ur guest, Tracy Nolan, Senior Vice President with Humana, is sharing her journey from growing up with prim and proper roots in upstate New York to leading through historic transformations, including the Sprint T Mobile merger during COVID...
Create a Career-Accelerating Support Network 22.04.2025 34:10
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Are you intentional about who sits at your table of career success? In this thought-provoking episode, host Bernadette Boas dives deep into the essential relationships you need to fuel your career growth and personal transformation. She unpacks why creating a circle of influence—your own “Personal Board of Directors”—isn’t just a nice-to-have, but...
Mansplaining: How to Reclaim or Share Your Ideas with Kelly Meerbott 15.04.2025 42:25
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! When was the last time someone stole your idea or explained something to you that you were the expert on? It happens more often than one thinks. Welcome to another transformative episode of the Shedding the Corporate Bitch Podcast with Bernadette Boas. In this powerful conversation, executive coach Kelly Meerbott joins us to unpack the nuanced, oft...
When You're Just Not In The Mood 08.04.2025 26:50
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! When was the last time you got up to get into the day and realized you are just not in the mood, or you just don't care to do anything? We all have those days. Sometimes, there are days and even weeks of it. If you're not careful, it can really sabotage your success. In this episode of the "Shedding the Corporate Bitch Podcast,"...
Stand Out and Rise by Knowing Your Why with Jannette Anderson 01.04.2025 37:59
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! How often have you paused to ask yourself: What is my 'why,' and how can unlocking it transform the way I navigate my work and personal goals? In this empowering episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch, host Bernadette Boas engages in a transformative conversation with Jannette Anderson, also known as the "Why Whisperer" as she...
Your People Need Time With You 25.03.2025 40:42
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! We all have the same amount of time in a day. So, why are some managers better people leaders than others? In this episode of the Shedding the Corporate Bitch Podcast, host Bernadette Boas delves deep into a common challenge faced by corporate and entrepreneurial leaders alike: effectively managing time to prioritize your people. Bernadette shares...
Navigating Bad Bosses and Office Idiots with Vicky Oliver 18.03.2025 42:28
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Have you ever stopped to wonder if your difficult boss or colleague is just a challenging personality, or could it be that you yourself are unknowingly contributing to the toxic dynamic? In our latest episode of the Shedding the Corporate Bitch Podcast , host Bernadette Boas sits down with award-winning author Vicky Oliver to explore the complex wo...
Prioritizing Employee Mental Health: A Business Imperative, Not a Nice-to-Have 11.03.2025 40:42
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Are you truly aware of the cost your organization pays for ignoring mental health, not just in lost productivity, but in the unseen toll on your employees’ lives?" Join host Bernadette Boas as she delves into the critical topic of mental health and well-being in the corporate world. This episode stresses the urgent necessity for businesses to...
Openness and Honesty in Action with Grace Gavin 04.03.2025 36:27
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Are you truly being 100% honest and open with your team—or even yourself? What walls might you be building and what fake personas might you need to shed to become the powerhouse leader you're meant to be? Are you ready to transform your leadership style by embracing real connections and genuine communication? Join us on the "Shedding the...
Mastering Giving and Receiving Performance Reviews 25.02.2025 45:07
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Do you dread giving or receiving performance reviews? If so, what causes that anxiety, stress, or avoidance? In this episode of the Shedding the Corporate Bitch Podcast, host Bernadette Bowes dives deep into the world of performance reviews—those annual or semi-annual evaluations that often spark anxiety and uncertainty among employees and managers...
A New Kind of Leader for a New Work World with Vanessa Judelman 18.02.2025 32:54
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! How prepared are you to lead in a workplace that’s changing faster than ever before? As corporate executives, you’re facing unprecedented challenges—shifting workforce dynamics, evolving employee expectations, and relentless demands for adaptability. Is your leadership evolving to meet these demands, or are you stuck in outdated methods that no lon...
5 Steps to Powerhouse Leadership 11.02.2025 34:58
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Have you ever felt like you're achieving success on paper, but deep down you're not fulfilled with who you've become as a leader or person? Bernadette's diving into the profound yet simple questions that uncover what you really want out of life, drawing from my own experiences of transition from a high-powered corporate career t...
Stress, Success, and Fertility: What Every Woman and Man Needs to Know with guest, Gabriella Rosa 04.02.2025 43:21
We'd love to hear from you. Send us fan mail! Bernadette Boas is getting into a difficult and intimate conversation with guest, Gabriella Rosa, all about fertility, and in many cases, infertility. Gabriela shares her profound insights on how workplace pressures impact both men and women on their fertility journey, and provides actionable strategies to optimize health and improve chances of co...
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