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Biz

Mamamia Podcasts

BIZ is a podcast about work and how to make it work for you. This season, we"re promising new wisdom, fresh energy, and zero fluff. Co-hosts Em Vernem (ambitious but efficient) and Lisa Lie (founder of Learna) bring real talk, real hacks, and real experience. No vague inspo, no recycled advice—just smart, straight-up strategies that actually work. Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out yourself. Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out

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14:44

INBOX: The Word That Is Secretly Sabotaging Your Career

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2025/06/11

Is your boss treating your annual leave requests like personal betrayals? This week on BIZ Inbox, Em Vernem and Sarah Davidson dive into the art of taking time off without the side order of workplace guilt. Then we solve the surprisingly tricky etiquette of professional voicemail greetings (yes, they still matter!), and reveal the one word that's undermining women's authority in meetings everywhere – you probably said it thirteen times today without even noticing. Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your

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27:11

Our Best Work Hacks Ever: Your Productivity Cheat Sheet

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2025/06/09

Michelle Battersby and Soph Hirst reveal their all-time favourite work hacks that have made the biggest difference in their careers.We've gathered game-changing shortcuts from global experts including professors from Yale and NYU, tech founders, and productivity gurus.You will learn:- how to make networking genuinely enjoyable (even if you're an introvert) - why goal-setting might actually be holding you back - how to redesign your physical environment for maximum productivity - the keyboard

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13:39

INBOX: The Art Of Nailing A Job Interview

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2025/06/04

Sarah Davidson (Seize the Yay) joins Em Vernem on BIZ Inbox to shatter workplace myths, including why "being busy" shouldn't be worn as a badge of honour on your shoulder. After ditching her corporate lawyer path, Sarah shares takes on workplace loyalty, revealing why you probably shouldn't tell your boss you're job hunting, pre-interview rituals that actually work, and her refreshingly simple approach to office morale that won't trigger eye rolls (hint: skip escape rooms). Welcome to BIZ Inbox,

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33:24

How To Use 'Lucky Girl' Energy To Get What You Want...

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2025/06/02

'Lucky Girl Energy' isn't just a TikTok trend - it's backed by actual science and quantum physics! We explore why your thoughts have far more power than you realize, and how to harness this energy to transform your career trajectory. Plus, learn why being stuck in a work rut might be more fixable than you think, with practical tools you can implement today. Plus the fabulous Victoria Song, author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller ‘Bending Reality’, teaches us her technique for

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15:17

INBOX: 'Fun Facts' And 5 Year Plans: Tackling Tricky...

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2025/05/28

Ever been asked, “Where do you see yourself in five years?” and wanted to reply, “Surviving”? Same! That’s why this week we’ve called in reinforcements: the brilliantSarah Davidson—entrepreneur, author and podcasting queen—joins Em Vernen to untangle your trickiest career questions. We dive into how to not just survive but thrive during a major career pivot, what to do when your career path feels more like a scribble than a straight line, and whether

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28:05

How Gossiping At Work Can Boost Your Career

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2025/05/26

In this episode of BIZ, we completely flip the script on workplace gossip, revealing why it might actually be essential for your career – and when it could destroy it. Discover the surprising truth about which gender gossips more and just how gossip is hardwired into our DNA.Get the exact strategies for "safe gossiping" that won't damage your reputation, discover what a "reputation ripple" is and how to use it to your advantage, and learn the perfect phrases to gracefully exit a toxic gossip

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15:22

INBOX: The Unspoken Rules Of Where You're Allowed To...

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2025/05/21

tackle the awkward situation of what to do when you've accepted a new job, quit your current one, and then discover your new manager has resigned (yikes!). And we debate the ultimate modern workplace dilemma - is it acceptable to answer work calls with foils in your hair at the salon?Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your go-to workplace advice podcast where Em Vernem and Michelle Battersby answer all those awkward career questions keeping you up at night. Send us your anonymous workplace dilemmas and we'll

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27:51

How To Stop Over-Explaining And Start Impressing:...

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2025/05/19

Jefferson Fisher (whose revolutionary communication strategies have generated over 1 billion impressions worldwide) returns to reveal his most powerful techniques for the scenarios that make even the most confident professionals stumble. No vague advice—just specific phrases you can use immediately that transform how colleagues perceive your competence and authority.Learn his brilliantly simple "conversational breath" technique that helps you appear more thoughtful and authoritative in any

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18:49

INBOX: What To Do When Your Boss Doesn't Even Trust...

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2025/05/14

In this episode we solve the puzzle of networking with colleagues in different time zones (hello, 3am meetings!). Then we dive into the delicate dance of returning to your old workplace as the new boss - is it a career power move or a recipe for disaster? Plus, we share strategic tactics for dealing with that manager who's constantly 'checking in' on your progress.Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your go-to workplace advice podcast where Em Vernem and Michelle Battersby answer all those awkward career

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32:32

How To Talk Your Way Into a Promotion With The...

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2025/05/12

Communication powerhouse Jefferson Fisher (whose strategies have revolutionised how millions communicate) shares his innovative approach to workplace conversations that gets results without the drama.Discover why trying to "win" arguments is actually sabotaging your professional relationships, and learn his game-changing "conversational framing" technique that career coaches are calling the fastest route to a promotion this year.Listening to this ep will teach you:- The exact phrases that make you

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15:50

INBOX: How To Have Scary Conversations At Work

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2025/05/07

Today’s episode will teach you how to have scary conversations at work - seriously, you’ll be learning into those tough chats when you’re done listening! Plus Em Vernem and Soph Hirst tackle the question of people at the same level earning different salaries, and we’ll show you how to advocate for more cash (let’s face it, we all deserve it).Also - so, you’ve lied to your boss. Frightening! But we’ll tell you how to fix it. Welcome to BIZ Inbox, where we

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32:27

How to Make AI Your Most Powerful Workplace Ally

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2025/05/05

Stop wasting time with disappointing AI results! This episode of Biz gives you the insider knowledge to transform AI from an occasional helper to your most valuable workplace asset.Our incredible guest Amantha Imber brings her expertise that will completely transform how you interact with artificial intelligence tools. You'll discover why using AI as just a delegatee for monotonous tasks means you're missing out on its most powerful applications as your "buddy" and "expert" companion, plus she

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16:24

INBOX: The Most Unhinged Things Your Boss Can Say To You

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2025/04/30

How important is it to ‘drink the koolaid’ at work? Today Em Vernem and Soph Hirst explain why this argument is flawed, and what you do need to do to get ahead.Plus we deep dive into career development plans and will teach you how to be the architect, not the passenger, of your own career. And finally we asked you on our Biz instagram about the most unhinged thing a boss has said to you and we are APPALLED. You won’t believe some of the answers we share.Welcome to BIZ Inbox, where

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29:37

How To Build A Profitable Side Hustle (From Someone...

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2025/04/28

Whether you're looking to earn extra cash or dream of quitting your day job, this conversation delivers the practical blueprint you've been searching for.We meet creative entrepreneur Georgia Norton Lodge who offers brutally honest advice about what it actually takes to build a sustainable side hustle. She shares the exact steps that helped her transform a $35 product into a $500 one, and how a single email to her database once made her $16,000.Plus you’ll learn:- the Venn diagram approach to

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17:10

INBOX: The First Day Outfit Strategy That Works For...

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2025/04/23

Ever shared something awkward with the big boss and immediately regretted it? This week we're solving the ultimate workplace etiquette dilemma – whether it's appropriate to mention your CEO's personal LinkedIn posts in real life. And if you're eyeing the exit door, stick around for our top three tips on how to resign without burning bridges or making things painfully awkward. Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your workplace advice hotline where writer and podcaster Em Vernem teams up with entrepreneur

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31:53

How To Nail Networking, Even When it Feels Super Awkward

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2025/04/21

Ever felt that full-body cringe when someone suggests "let's network"? You're not alone. In this episode of BIZ, career powerhousesMichelle Battersby and Soph Hirst completely redefine networking for people who hate networking. Michelle reveals how she flipped the script with her genius "Anti-Network" events, while Soph shares how she built one of tech's most valuable professional networks... from a gutter (yes, really).Get their exact scripts for cold LinkedIn outreach that won't make you die

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20:55

INBOX: How Do I Get Recognition For My Hard Work?

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2025/04/16

This week we're advocating for the unsung heroes of the corporate world – EAs, PAs, and Assistants, you know the people who do it all – with practical tips on how to showcase your true value beyond "just" scheduling. Plus, the definitive guide to work trip etiquette (can your partner tag along in the company-paid hotel?), and Michelle reveals exactly when new business owners should make their big announcement.Welcome to BIZ Inbox, where Em Vernem and Michelle Battersby turn your

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26:43

How To Email and Slack Like A Man

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2025/04/14

Are your emails undermining your authority without you even realising it? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating psychology behind how we communicate at work and how gendered email habits might be holding you back at work. Learn the simple word swaps that instantly make you sound more confident, the shocking truth about exclamation marks (hint: they might be sabotaging you), and the military communication technique that gets faster responses every time. Whether you're managing up,

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16:26

INBOX: Our Controversial Take On Work Calendar Etiquette

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2025/04/09

Today we teach you how to stay motivated when you don’t love your job, plus we have a controversial take on work calendar etiquette. Plus career coach Soph Hirst lets us in on one of the questions she’s most often asked about micro-mangers (we’ve all had one). Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your new workplace group chat where we answer all the awkward workplace scenarios you've been dying to solve, hosted byEm Vernem and Soph Hirst.Em is loving Michelle and Sophie’s Task Pebbles

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29:47

8 Lessons Michelle Battersby Learnt While Building...

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2025/04/07

Ever wondered what building a business is REALLY like behind those glossy Instagram posts? In this must-listen episode, Michelle Battersby (Sunroom founder) pulls back the curtain on entrepreneurship's harsh realities with the 8 business mantras she learned the hard way that apply whether you're a founder or climbing the corporate ladder. Learn why perfectionism kills products, how to approach competitors, the surprising way to attract investors, and what to do when employees literally steal from

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