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Working Your Way

Sandhya Sudhakar

Today's workplace demands a lot from us, but our identities and well-being shouldn’t be up for negotiation. The truth is, embracing your individuality can actually be the key to building a successful career where you can thrive. On Working Your Way, you’ll dive into intimate conversations with leaders who have chosen to challenge the outdated standards and “shoulds” - from those who have shifted perspectives on what leadership really looks like, to those who have carved their own unique career

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46. Should I take a career break or sabbatical? Part...

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2024/10/03

Taking a break from traditional work can be one of the hardest—and most transformative—decisions in a career. We’re joined by two guests, Shobha Kansal and Jai Kensey, to explore the different reasons for taking a career break and the lessons learned along the way.First, Shobha Kansal, a PhD candidate and former corporate leader, shares her journey of leaving the workforce twice—first to pursue a master’s degree and later to commit to her PhD fully. Then, Jai Kensey, CEO of Kensey Consulting, opens

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45. Leading with Passion for Your People and Purpose...

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2024/09/26

We’re excited to bring back this powerful episode featuring Dr. Patrice Johnson, President and CEO of Project Scientist, a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the future for underserved girls in STEAM fields. Dr. Johnson's story exemplifies how passion and purpose can break barriers and empower the next generation of female innovators.In this episode, Dr. Johnson shares her leadership journey and the unique blend of empathy and effectiveness that drives her work. She reveals how she’s not only

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44. Are You an Empath? | Let’s Talk About Labels

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2024/09/19

Do you find yourself deeply affected by the emotions of others, often feeling their sadness or joy as if it were your own? Welcome back to "Let's Talk About Labels," a series where we dive into the labels we use to describe ourselves and others. In this episode, we’re exploring what it means to label yourself as an “empath” and how this label can impact our personal and professional lives.Joining me again is my friend and fellow entrepreneur, Arden Evenson. Together, we unpack the

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43. Leveraging Feedback and Finding Your Fit with...

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2024/09/12

How much does your appearance influence your effectiveness at work? For Amanda Knappman, a seasoned marketing executive in the beauty industry, this question is more than just hypothetical—it's been a significant part of her career journey. In this episode, we dive into Amanda's experiences navigating the demands of maintaining a corporate image while staying true to her authentic self.Amanda shares her path from working in major beauty corporations to thriving in fast-paced startup

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42. How does my past affect my work habits? | Career...

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2024/09/05

Understanding the deep-rooted patterns that drive our behavior at work is crucial for personal and professional growth. Our past experiences, particularly those from childhood, shape the way we show up in our careers and leadership roles today. From survival instincts to ingrained habits, let’s explore the complex interplay between our history and our present work life.Joining me is Erin Baute, a behaviorist, business strategist, and Enneagram expert. Erin’s extensive knowledge in personality

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41. Overcoming Obstacles on the Path to Your Dream...

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2024/08/29

We’re thrilled to revisit our conversation with Annie Costabile, a journalist with the Chicago Sun-Times who covers the Chicago Sky WNBA team. Annie’s journey into journalism was driven by a clear vision of her dream career, but the path to success has been anything but linear. From navigating career setbacks to overcoming personal trials, Annie’s experiences have shaped her into a bold advocate for women's sports media and an industry innovator.In this episode, Annie reflects on a particularly

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40. From Battling Burnout to Sustainable Self-Care...

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2024/08/22

Navigating life's challenges and rediscovering a sense of purpose at work can be a transformative journey. In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Geonetta, Group Product Manager at Aspira, to explore how a major life transition and a challenging work environment pushed him to reevaluate his career and personal life. Andrew shares the deeply personal experience of moving home after starting a family, a decision that brought with it significant professional and personal challenges, including the

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39. Are You a Perfectionist? | Let’s Talk About Labels

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2024/08/15

Do you find yourself striving for flawlessness and getting stuck in the details? Welcome back to "Let's Talk About Labels," where we dive into the labels we often use to describe ourselves and others. In this episode, I'm joined by my friend and fellow entrepreneur, Arden Evenson, to unpack the "Perfectionist" label. We share personal stories about our struggles with perfectionism, discuss how it shows up in our lives and work, and explore its impact on mental health and

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38. Advocating for Yourself and Creating Inclusion...

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2024/08/08

Navigating a career while managing a chronic health condition and invisible disability is no small feat. In this episode, we hear from Alysha-Aubrey Bursey, the Senior Director of Affinity Programs at 1871, as she shares her journey with narcolepsy and its impact on her professional life. Alysha-Aubrey’s story is one of resilience and self-advocacy, offering valuable insights into how to navigate the workplace with honesty and kindness.Alysha-Aubrey opens up about the importance of creating

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37. How do I establish healthy boundaries at work? |...

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2024/08/01

Ever felt like your work is taking over your personal life? Setting boundaries at work is essential for maintaining balance and protecting your well-being. Let’s dive into the critical topic of boundary-setting and its impact on our overall health and happiness.Joining me is Christine Kenline, a mindfulness transpersonal counselor and a soon-to-be clinical mental health practitioner. Christine brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation, offering practical tools and insights into

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36. Turning Grief Into Growth with Mimi Gonzalez

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2024/07/25

What does it mean to navigate your career authentically while dealing with profound personal loss? Today I’m joined by the incredible Mimi Gonzalez, a community organizer, writer, and the founder of griefsense. Mimi is on a mission to make the conversation around grief, loss, and mortality more accessible and relevant, especially for young people from minoritized backgrounds.We dive deep into Mimi's journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, exploring how her experiences with grief have

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35. Are You a People Pleaser? | Let’s Talk About Labels

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2024/07/18

What does it mean to be a people pleaser? Welcome to the first episode of our new series, "Let's Talk About Labels," where we dive deep into the labels we often use to describe ourselves and others. In this episode, I'm joined by fellow entrepreneur Arden Evenson to unpack the "People Pleaser" label. Together, we’re listening to voice notes from the audience to explore what being a people pleaser means to each of us. We share personal stories, discuss the impact of

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34. Introducing: Let’s Talk About Labels

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2024/07/11

Starting this month, I’m excited to launch a new series called "Let's Talk About Labels," where we’ll delve into the labels we give ourselves and each other, such as "perfectionist," "people pleaser," or "introvert." These labels can shape our behavior and interactions in surprising ways, sometimes limiting us or helping us find common ground. In this series, co-hosted with fellow entrepreneur Arden Evenson, we'll explore how these labels show up differently

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33. Using Your Values to Guide Your Career with...

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2024/07/04

We’re excited to revisit one of our earlier episodes featuring the insightful Antonio Garcia. As the Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer at TXI, Antonio's career showcases the power of design and human-centered innovation. Beyond his workplace achievements, he’s also the founder of Dadwell & Company, a podcast that explores the lives of men balancing fatherhood and creativity.In this episode, Antonio shares his unique career journey, highlighting the importance of self-trust and intuition

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32. How can different generations work together? |...

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2024/06/27

Understanding the dynamics of a multigenerational workplace is crucial for fostering a cohesive and effective team. With five generations currently in the workforce, each shaped by different historical contexts and experiences, it's important to navigate these differences to create an inclusive and productive work environment. This episode explores the challenges and opportunities that come with managing a diverse generational workforce, particularly focusing on the youngest generation entering

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31. Working Toward a Bigger Purpose with Edina...

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2024/06/20

Ever feel like what you’re doing at work doesn’t matter? Today’s guest, Edina Kalamperovic, SVP at Publicis Groupe, shares her journey from an immigrant childhood to becoming a senior leader who makes a big impact, revealing the pivotal moments and lessons learned along the way.Edina dives into the challenges of navigating early career hurdles and the importance of having a purpose in your work. We discuss recognizing and overcoming burnout, and how stepping out of your comfort zone can open new

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30. Building Your Career Path Through Curiosity with...

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2024/06/13

Have you ever wondered how following your curiosity can shape an extraordinary career? In this episode, Jill Lyons, the SVP of Creative Operations at Maximum Effort, opens up about her transition from traditional TV production to directing creative operations in an innovative media firm. Jill talks candidly about the factors that influenced her career, including her history in journalism and the variety of positions she has played. We talk about her career as a pyramid, accumulating a wide range of

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29. How can I take ownership of my career...

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2024/06/06

Taking charge of your career path can often feel overwhelming, especially when you're unsure of the direction you want to head in or feel stuck in your current role. In this episode, we explore how to intentionally design a career that aligns with your passions and strengths, offering practical advice on navigating internal career moves and leveraging your current position for growth and fulfillment.My guest today is Mollie Amkraut Mueller, the founder and CEO of Crew, a company dedicated to

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28. Doing What's Never Been Done with Angela Damiani

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2024/05/30

Doing something new can be as daunting as it is exciting. Angela Damiani, CEO and co-founder of NEWaukee, reveals her journey over the past 15 years, growing and evolving a client services company while staying true to the core value of constant innovation. We delve into NEWaukee’s motto, “change always in all ways,” and how it shapes their approach to projects and client relationships. In this episode, Angela shares her growth as a leader, her unique leadership style, and the challenges of managing

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27. Creating Harmony in Work and Life with Sam Parvin

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2024/05/23

It’s undeniable that music plays a critical role in our emotional lives. Today’s guest is Sam Parvin, who went from managing music for Coca-Cola's global marketing team to creating her own successful music strategy agency, Parvin Music. In this episode, she reveals the secrets behind her career journey and how she aligns her work with her values and passions. We dive into how Sam's career journey is deeply intertwined with her love for music and her commitment to authenticity. We'll

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