The Glass Sessions

How do you feel about networking and the idea of building your professional relationships? Does it feel daunting? Anxiety-producing? Annoying? Tune into this episode of The Glass Sessions if you can relate. Courtney and Lauren have Joe Gilgoff of AG1 to discuss how he's built his professional career by investing in his network, and offers practical tips that make networking easy, fun and meani...

Show Summary In this episode of The Glass Sessions, Courtney and Lauren dive into the real-life challenges of maintaining work-life balance, creating flexibility in your schedule and managing a packed calendar without losing your mind. From funny personal moments to serious conversations around setting boundaries, this episode offers honest insights and actionable advice for anyone trying to do it...

In this episode of The Glass Sessions , Courtney and Lauren explore the evolving job market and what it means for job seekers and hiring managers alike. With recent college graduates' unemployment at 5.8% and underemployment at 41.2%, they examine how shifting economic conditions and generational motivations are shaping today’s career landscape. They share personal insights into professional d...

In this episode, we chat with Matt Croteau, a seasoned fractional CFO and founder of 3 Sheets Consulting , about his professional journey and the emerging trend of fractional leadership. From his early years in corporate finance at WebMD and Bloomberg to traveling the world while running his own business, Matt shares the benefits and challenges of fractional work. We discuss the balance between no...

On this week’s Glass Session, Courtney and Lauren dive into the complexities surrounding the act of venting in professional environments. They reflect on their own evolving perspectives about venting, moving from seeing it as inherently negative to understanding its potential benefits. Through personal anecdotes, they discuss how venting can impact work culture, relationships, and a person's e...

In this Glass Session , Courtney and Lauren delve into the intricacies of people management, reflecting on their own journeys to share valuable insights. They discuss their transitions into management, the essential daily activities of a manager, the importance of hiring and developing teams, and the challenges of balancing customer, business, and team priorities. They also explore the pitfalls of...

The Glass Sessions is a light-hearted business podcast hosted by two best friends, Courtney and Lauren, who met working their first adult jobs in customer service back in 2012 and have been navigating work and life side by side ever since. Over the years, they’ve climbed the corporate ladder, built and led high-performing teams, and tackled the challenges of leadership, burnout, and reinvention —...