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

    6 DAYS AGO

    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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. New Boss on Campus? How to Keep Your Cool While Showing Them the Ropes

    SEP 22

    New Boss on Campus? How to Keep Your Cool While Showing Them the Ropes

    Send us a text"Onboarding a new leader is like setting the stage—you want everything ready for their big entrance, but you also have to let them find their own spotlight."In this episode of Have a Seat, I flip the script on onboarding—what happens when your boss is the new kid on campus? From setting up calendars to giving campus tours, I’m sharing my top tips for onboarding a new administrator in higher education. Whether they’re brand new to leadership or just new to your campus, ...

    49 min
  7. From Lab to Lift: Dr. Caroline Addington on Empowering Women Through Fitness

    SEP 15

    From Lab to Lift: Dr. Caroline Addington on Empowering Women Through Fitness

    Send us a text"If you have faith in yourself that you can do a hard thing, then that opens the door to the rest of the world."This week I’m absolutely thrilled to have Dr. Caroline Addington, a former scientist who's now rocking the world of personal training join me on Have A Seat. Caroline and I had the kind of energetic chat that only two Aries can have, so get ready for a lively one!In this episode, Dr. Addington shares her powerful journey from the scientific field to founding "Well + St...

    44 min
  8. Claim Your Seat: Self-Advocacy Made Simple, A Have A Seat Minicast

    SEP 8

    Claim Your Seat: Self-Advocacy Made Simple, A Have A Seat Minicast

    Send us a text"Speak up for yourself; no one knows what you need better than you do."In this episode of Have a Seat, we’re talking all about self-advocacy in the workplace! I’ll be sharing practical tips on how to ask for what you need—whether it’s a raise, more resources, or recognition—without feeling pushy or demanding. We’ll cover how to keep the conversation ongoing, document your wins, and align your goals with your company’s mission. If you’re ready to step up and claim your ...

    35 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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