What Happens at Work BambooHR
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Join host Amy Frampton, Head of Marketing at BambooHR, for real-life stories from real-life people covering the good, the bad, and the crazy of what really happens at work, from the start of the job search to the everyday of working life.
We hope these stories provide opportunities to reflect, reconnect, and better understand people’s work experiences—and more importantly, how we can improve them.
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Episode 7: Balancing Accountability and Kindness in Leadership
The bad boss—a work experience many of us unfortunately share. In this episode, former colleagues JJ and Brian recount how they handled a challenging company-wide acquisition and a difficult new manager. Then we hear from Heather R. Younger, best-selling author and authority on caring leadership, who offers an unexpected perspective on their story.
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Episode 6: When Twitter Knows First: Why Internal Comms Matter
This episode features radio producer Kachelle, who takes us on a wild ride through a new job’s many surprises. Communications expert Gini Dietrich then offers her take on why internal (and external) comms matter so much and how to effectively communicate with and support your team during times of change.
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Episode 5: Understanding Different Career Paths
What’s it like to take the journey from full-time to self-employment? In this episode, Mike shares his story of climbing the corporate ladder and then striking out on his own. Then Harvard Business School professor, Joseph Fuller, helps us better understand the gig economy, the Great Resignation, and the role of contractors in workplace culture.
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Episode 4: How to Be Rebellious at Work
Making tough decisions takes on new meaning as Alex describes the challenges of working in urgent care at the height of COVID-19. This episode also features HR leader Debra Corey who shows us how to be rebellious in your work to bring about deeper impact, engagement, and purpose.
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Episode 3: First Days and First Impressions
Why do first days and first impressions matter, and what can we do to make the most of them? In this episode, we hear from Ian whose first day doesn’t go as planned. Then we learn how things should have gone from first-impressions expert, Gia Kazarian.
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Episode 2: Pivoting In Professions
We spend a good portion of our professional lives in transition—job searching, navigating interviews, and starting new jobs. But how do we stick the pivot? In this episode, we hear from Laura who navigates a challenging job search process. Then Jenny Blake, career strategist and author of Pivot, gives us the answers to those important work-transition questions.