Aziza Mustafa and Laura Criscione
Your Career, Your Way
"Your Career Your Way," is a source of inspiration for millennial professional women in pursuit of community while navigating career fulfillment and personal leadership. Whether it's strategies for career alignment, learning effective leadership skills, or uncovering the power of authenticity at work, you will always leave with an actionable first-step. Through candid conversations and practical advice, YCYW empowers listeners to carve out their unique professional paths while nurturing their personal growth. Join Aziza and Laura to redefine what success looks like in the modern workplace!
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Aziza Mustafa and Laura Criscione
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Ep 12- It’s Not the Job, It’s the Boss: Why Bad Management Drives Good Employees Away 16.12.2024 34:43
In the workplace today, your manager has a direct link not only to your performance, but your well-being too. In this episode of YCYW, Aziza and Laura identify red flags in management today, and how you, whether a colleague or a People Leader, can improve your management and leadership style today. Tap into this episode for insights, or send it to your manager if you dare! Book your FREE Coaching...
Ep 11- Do “Dream Jobs” Exist? What it Really Means to Find Work You Love 09.12.2024 30:50
In the first episode of season 2, Laura and Aziza dive into a much debated and opinionated topic of dream jobs - do they exist or are they just a complete fantasy? You will hear common misconceptions of what makes up dream jobs, the biggest obstacles that are preventing you from finding yours and what to actually look for to create your own. This is an episode you don’t want to miss! Grab your FR...
Ep 10- The Balance Wheel: An Exercise to Increase Happiness and Fulfillment 26.08.2024 28:09
In the Season Finale of YCYW, Laura and Aziza walk through an exercise that helps you visualize the significant areas of your life and identify which area may need more attention. Also referred to as the ‘Life Pie” Chart, this reflective practice helps many reassess core values, purpose, and find fulfillment. Thank you so much for listening to S1 - subscribe and stay tuned for updates for the lau...
The Art of Balancing: 10 Productivity Tips for Success 19.08.2024 39:08
In this episode, Aziza and Laura talk about the messiness of being human and the balancing act we all play trying to prioritize our careers, health, hobbies, relationships and more. They share the struggles and lessons learned from their lives over the past 4 years and leave you with productivity tips you don’t want to miss! Let us know which one you want to try out for yourself and follow us on I...
Ep 08- From Burnout to Breakthrough: Lessons Learned and Recovery Tips 12.08.2024 27:51
In this episode, Laura and Aziza delve into the realities of burnout, exploring its true definition and the common misconceptions surrounding it. Through candid conversation, we share our personal journeys with burnout and the practical strategies that helped us navigate and recover from this challenging period. Join us as we reflect on our experiences- whether you're dealing with burnout your...
Ep 07- “Come as you are, BUT…” Authenticity at Work 22.07.2024 30:55
In this episode, Laura and Aziza dive into the big conversation of how to show up authentically at work (whatever that means!) You will learn different strategies as a manager to support your team to show up as they are and do their best work, while also recognizing how you can step outside your comfort zone and practice showing up more genuinely. Let us know what you want to hear in the next epi...
Ep 06- Do Not Disturb: Workplace Well-being, Boundaries & the Impact of Corporate Culture on Your Anxiety 15.07.2024 35:02
In this episode, Laura and Aziza explore the overarching topic of workplace well-being. You will learn about the different avenues for taking care of yourself at work, how to use boundaries to support your mental health and how to advocate for yourself and your team. This is an episode to listen to if you’re a manager or an employee!
Ep 05- The Ladder Isn’t Always Straight: Climbing the Corporate Ladder Is Not What You Think 08.07.2024 26:57
In this episode, Aziza and Laura challenge the concept of linear growth as the only form of success. Climbing upwards on the corporate ladder is not the only path, and ultimately dependent on what you are seeking. You will leave inspired to pursue the path you want, while also building the courage to take the steps you need to align your career with what’s important to you.
Ep 04 - Finding a Job You LOVE: First Step Towards Fulfillment 01.07.2024 23:03
In this episode, Laura and Aziza dive into the truth behind career fulfillment and what it means to work in a job you love. You will learn about the signs of being in a misaligned job, the biggest misconceptions when it comes to fulfillment in your work, the true definition of fulfillment and the biggest mistakes fulfillment seekers make when trying to leave their role. If you have been feeling u...
Ep 02- How to Find a Career that’s Meant for You 17.06.2024 37:37
In this episode, Coaches Aziza and Laura share their own journeys of feeling lost and stuck in their lives and careers and the turning points that changed their career direction. You will learn: The importance of self awareness being the first step to change 5 key questions to ask yourself to take charge of your life How to incorporate these questions into your life for lasting change A positiv...
Ep 03- Accelerate your Growth with this Top Skill: Self-Awareness at Work 17.06.2024 32:34
In this episode, Aziza and Laura explore the importance of self-awareness in your personal and professional life, and how we can take more ownership of our growth to find the opportunities available to us that bring us closer to our career goals. If the role you are in now is not where you want to be in 5-10 years or helping you get there, this episode will help to generate some ideas on how to no...
Ep 01 - Your Career, Your Way Intro 17.06.2024 13:35
Ep 01 - Welcome to Your Career, Your Way Podcast! Cohosts Aziza, Leadership Coach, and Laura, Career Fulfillment Coach, dive into this first episode and share why they started this podcast, how their own life journeys have allowed them to carve their own fulfilling life and career paths and how they want to help other women, like you, do the same. Welcome to the Your Career, Your Way Community! F...
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