Have A Seat...Conversations With Women In The Workplace

Debra Coleman
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Have A Seat...Conversations With Women In The Workplace

A lighthearted but heartfelt conversation with women about the work they do and the journey that brought them to pursue their career path. You will hear what they've learned in their career journey, the good, the bad, the ups and downs and everything in between, along with some fun advice they would give themselves if they could go back to when it all began. Come in...have a seat....and listen to conversations with women in the workplace!

  1. Calling All Admin Pros: Are You Ready to Evolve? A Conversation with Evolved Assistant Author, Tara Sims

    5 DAYS AGO

    Calling All Admin Pros: Are You Ready to Evolve? A Conversation with Evolved Assistant Author, Tara Sims

    Send us a text“The need to address some of the common frustrations that we experience in the workplace and the need to help administrative professionals find their voice and work to achieve the career that they desire and deserve is a part of the origin story of how this book came about.”In this episode, I sit down with Tara Sims, author of Evolved Assistant: Unlocking Success in a New Era for Administrative Professionals. We dive deep into what it means to be an admin in today’s world, break...

    50 min
  2. Live Life on Fire: Redefining Success and Joy, A Conversation with Intuitive Business Coach, Lynita Mitchell Blackwell

    NOV 10

    Live Life on Fire: Redefining Success and Joy, A Conversation with Intuitive Business Coach, Lynita Mitchell Blackwell

    Send us a text“For many women we were told that if we worked hard, we would be successful and we would live happily ever after, the end. But that never happened because we would work hard, have all these awesome accomplishments and all of the beautiful trinkets that come with success, and yet there was still this void within us longing for something more."Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell is the Intuitive Business Coach™ who leads her clients to Live Life on FIRE for the Ultimate Successful Life with...

    38 min
  3. AI Sidekick Activated: Have A Seat with ChatGPT

    NOV 3

    AI Sidekick Activated: Have A Seat with ChatGPT

    Send us a text"AI isn’t here to replace us; it’s here to empower us. Think of it as your virtual sidekick, freeing you up to focus on the work that really matters."In this episode of Have a Seat, I invite ChatGPT as my virtual guest to explore how AI can support executive and admin assistants. We dive into practical ways to boost productivity, from drafting emails to organizing information, and tackle the big question: is AI here to help or replace us? With real-world examples and tips for up...

    40 min
  4. Breaking Through Barriers: Shattering Gender Bias with Amy Diehl & Leanne Dzubinski

    OCT 27

    Breaking Through Barriers: Shattering Gender Bias with Amy Diehl & Leanne Dzubinski

    Send us a text“A man can walk into a meeting and start speaking and he’s believed; whereas a woman has to take extra time to assert that she’s got the credibility and expertise to know what she’s talking about.”In this episode of Have a Seat...Conversations With Women in the Workplace, I have a seat with Dr. Amy Diehl and Dr. Leanne Dzubinski, the powerhouse duo behind Glass Walls: Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Holding Women Back at Work.We get into six big, often hidden, gend...

    39 min
  5. Turning Awkward Into Awesome: Embracing Those Cringe-Worthy Moments

    OCT 20

    Turning Awkward Into Awesome: Embracing Those Cringe-Worthy Moments

    Send us a text"Whether it’s laughing at yourself after an embarrassing moment or practicing those small, uncomfortable situations, the key is to reframe awkwardness as a stepping stone, not a roadblock." In this episode of Have a Seat, I'm diving into those cringy, awkward moments we all dread—but with a twist! Learn how to embrace the awkwardness and turn it into a superpower, whether it’s a fumbled high-five or a Zoom mute mishap. I’ll share tips for making those embarrassing...

    25 min
  6. From Ideas to Action: Everyday Effectiveness CEO, Gwen Bortner, on Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

    OCT 13

    From Ideas to Action: Everyday Effectiveness CEO, Gwen Bortner, on Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

    Send us a text"For women entrepreneurs especially, we don’t realize that what we say we want has nothing to do with what we actually want. We’ve gotten caught up in the societal expectations of others of what our goal is supposed to be."In this episode of Have a Seat...Conversations with Women in the Workplace, I’m joined by the amazing Gwen Bortner, CEO of Everyday Effectiveness and all-around operational strategy genius. Gwen has made it her mission to help visionary women entrepreneurs tur...

    43 min
  7. Upskill, Don’t Chill: Why Executive Assistants Should Keep Learning

    OCT 6

    Upskill, Don’t Chill: Why Executive Assistants Should Keep Learning

    Send us a text"The only way to stay ahead in a constantly changing world is to keep learning. Upskilling isn’t just about adding tools to your toolkit; it’s about unlocking new opportunities for growth and success."In this episode of Have a Seat, I'm talking all about the power of upskilling for executive and admin assistants. As our roles continue to evolve, staying ahead of the curve is key! Join me as I break down why upskilling is crucial, what areas to focus on (hello, tech and proj...

    40 min
  8. Breaking Health Taboos: Redefining Menopause + Women's Health, with Femgevity CEO, Michele Wispelwey

    SEP 29

    Breaking Health Taboos: Redefining Menopause + Women's Health, with Femgevity CEO, Michele Wispelwey

    Send us a text"We figured out that there’s this whole opportunity for women to see getting older as a positive thing. It doesn’t have to be this negative part of your life. It can actually be super exciting and empowering. It’s about embracing the changes and feeling better, not worse, as you get older."In this episode of Have a Seat, I sit down with Michele Wispelwey, CEO and Co-founder of FemGevity, to dive deep into the often-overlooked topic of menopause healthcare. We explore why it...

    30 min
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A lighthearted but heartfelt conversation with women about the work they do and the journey that brought them to pursue their career path. You will hear what they've learned in their career journey, the good, the bad, the ups and downs and everything in between, along with some fun advice they would give themselves if they could go back to when it all began. Come in...have a seat....and listen to conversations with women in the workplace!

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