
69 episodes

Help Wanted Money News Network
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5.0 • 2.7K Ratings
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Do you have a work problem? We have solutions.
On Help Wanted, Entrepreneur editor in chief Jason Feifer and money expert Nicole Lapin help you stay ahead of the curve and make money doing what you love — no matter if you’re trying to impress your boss, or if you ARE the boss.
Want some help? Email helpwanted@moneynewsnetwork.com for a chance to have your work question answered on the show!
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Three Ways To Maximize Your Talent
Imagine you're the CEO and co-founder of a startup that's struggling to grow. Then, someone gives you a PowerPoint presentation on why you should step down. Oof.
That's exactly what happened to Netflix's co-founder Marc Randolph. But you know what? It was the best thing that could have happened to him. Jason uses Marc's story, plus a few personal tales, to give a three-step plan for identifying what you're best at and doing more of it.
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You Should Take No For an Answer
You've probably heard business leaders attribute their success to "never taking no for an answer." But, plot twist: sometimes you should. Jason recounts a recent cringey experience where someone really should have just taken no for an answer. Then, Nicole and Jason help make sure you don't make the same mistake.
Plus, what this all has to do with pudding.
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"I'm Managing Former Coworkers and It's Awkward. Help!"
Today's caller was just promoted and is now managing people she used to work with side-by-side. And it's awkward! She's worried that her new direct reports aren't going to take her seriously. Jason's answer? Become the boss your team needs— and wants. In this episode, Jason gives you three actionable steps to accomplish that.
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“I Wanted More Responsibility, Now I Want More Money. Help!”
Today's caller had been asking to take on more responsibility at her work for about a decade - and she finally got it! Now, she wants to leverage those new responsibilities to negotiate a raise and a senior job title. Sounds pretty simple, right? Well, plot-twist! Jason and Nicole point out why this ask is not as straightforward as it seems, and give their do's and don'ts around how to navigate this delicate conversation.
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How To Feel Like Your Work Matters
Today, Jason walks you through how to feel like your work is important. Because it is. And he'll prove it.
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What Your Burnout Is Trying To Tell You
Today's guest Lauren told herself that she needed to be doing more— until a medical diagnosis gave her "a slap in the face." Burnout has commanded the workplace zeitgeist over the last few years… but even though we’re talking about burnout more often, workplace culture hasn't made a lot of progress. But Lauren has. Jason was inspired by Lauren's story and wanted to share it on the pod, but first, we'll need to take a step back: because how Jason and Lauren got to talking in the first place, starts with a really bizarre coincidence.
Drool over Lauren's bagels here: https://www.instagram.com/cloudnine_bagels/
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Thank you!
The tips provided in this episode are actionable and effective. It's clear that the hosts have a wealth of experience and knowledge to share.
Surprisingly interesting
I was impressed by how the hosts tackled the complex issue of career change with empathy and understanding. This episode is a must-listen for anyone going through a similar situation.
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