Dawn Andrews & Elsa Barbi

Workplace Confessions: Behind Closed Doors

Society EN ↓ 29 episodes

Hosted by best friends Dawn and Elsa, the podcast blends decades of experience across very different industries. Dawn spent 25 years as an employment lawyer investigating workplace drama from the inside out. Elsa built a long career in the beauty industry as a brand educator, with a few TV cameos along the way. Together, they’re unapologetic extroverts who meet new people everywhere—and always want to know how they got their jobs, what they love about them, what they can’t stand, and what really goes on behind closed doors. Equal parts informative and titillating, Workplace Confessions serves...

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Dawn Andrews & Elsa Barbi

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Meet a Leadership Coach for Women 16.01.2026 18:49

This episode explores the importance of accessibility in coaching, emphasizing that coaching should not be limited to corporate environments but made available across various industries, trades, and to young people entering the workforce. The conversation clarifies the distinctions between mentors, sponsors, therapists, friends, and coaches, noting that while mentors and sponsors may guide or advo...

Meet Your Co-host, Dawn 11.01.2026 31:44

In this conversation, Dawn and Elsa discuss the goals and experiences of their podcast, which centers on honest confessions from guests. Dawn hopes listeners gain a deeper appreciation for the meaningful work that people do. They share personal anecdotes, including Dawn's experiences as a workplace investigator, and discuss their excitement and nervousness about launching the podcast. The uni...

Meet Your Co-host, Elsa 09.01.2026 30:57

In this conversation, Dawn and Elsa discuss the goals and experiences of their podcast, which centers on honest confessions from guests. Elsa hopes listeners gain a deeper appreciation for people's journeys, not just their careers, emphasizing empathy and understanding. They share personal anecdotes, including Elsa's experiences with fraud in her former industry, and discuss their excite...

Our Story 08.01.2026 1:19

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