Workplace Perspective Teresa McQueen

In today's episode, Teresa is joined by Sarah Marie Wittman to talk about "Job Transitions and the Lingering Identity." Sarah is an Assistant Professor of Management at George Mason University’s School of Business.



The recent changes in the labor market have caused people to switch jobs, but what from our past jobs carries over?



Teresa and Sarah discuss “lingering identities." Sarah wrote an article on lingering identities, which is the expression she uses to describe identities that are premised on former roles that persist significantly beyond role change. They talk about how this can impact your new job.



To read the articles referenced in the podcast :




Lingering Identities



Transitioning the Study of Role Transitions: From an Attribute-Based to an Experience-Based Approach



When Changing Jobs, Changes Your Identity




Contact: swittman@gmu.edu







Episode Timeline







00:06Introduction and Disclaimer



01:24Lingering Identity



12:53Break and Public Service Announcement



13:18Impacts on Job Success



22:45Teresa’s Closing Remarks

In today's episode, Teresa is joined by Nadine Durbach to talk about "How to Reframe for 2023." Nadine is a returning guest and a licensed Clinical Social Worker & Psychotherapist.



Teresa and Nadine discuss the "Anit-Resolution" and mindfulness. Nadine gives her types for "reframing" your mind for 2023 and how people can navigate the post-COVID world.



To connect with Nadine, https://nadinedurbachlcsw.com/



To listen to Nadine's previous episode, click here.







Episode Timeline



00:06Introduction and Disclaimer



01:26The Anti-Resolution



12:37Break and Public Service Announcement



13:00Reframe Our Mindset



24:53Teresa’s Closing Remarks

In today's episode, Teresa gives her "Annual Legal Update."



Topics discussed:




Minimum Wage Increases



Overtime for Agricultural Workers



SB 1162



AB 152



AB 2693



AB 2091



AB 2188



HR 4445



SB 523



AB 1751



AB 2068



AB 1949



AB 1041



SB 1044



AB 2183








Episode Timeline



00:06Introduction and Disclaimer



01:29Legal Update Part 1



16:09Break and Public Service Announcement



16:37Legal Update Part 2



35:48Teresa's Closing Remarks

In today's episode, Teresa gives her 2022 tips for the "Holiday Survival Guide." Teresa gives advice on how to survive business get-togethers and represent your organization and build your professional network.



A lot of companies are going back to in-person events and 'small talk' is something that people have not had to deal with lately.



Here are the tips Teresa discusses:




Make an Effort



Get Curious



Research



Introduce Yourself



I Can't Remember Your Name



Politely Disengaging



Making it Work



Honesty




Teresa also gives tips to companies on how to include everyone during the holidays.











Episode Timeline



00:06Introduction and Disclaimer



01:36Small Talk Tips



16:55Break and Public Service Announcement



17:24Tips for Employers



20:18Teresa’s Closing Remarks

Today's episode is a replay of episode 81 with guests Chris Johnson and Jason Henry from Nation's Finest. Teresa McQueen talks with Chris and Jason for a Special Veteran's Day Episode!



Nation's Finest provides critical services and support for veterans and their families. Chris and Jason discuss the biggest challenges faced by veterans as they reenter the workforce and the benefits of hiring a veteran.



Jason gives his personal experience on what life was like after the Navy and why he joined Nation's Finest to help Veteran's live their best life after the Military.



Don't miss this Special Veteran's Day Episode!



Episode Timeline



00:06Introduction and Disclaimer



01:58Benefit’s of Hiring a Veteran



17:30Break and Public Service Announcement



18:53Chris' Story - After the Navy



29:18Teresa’s Closing Remarks







Thank You To: Chris Johnson and Jason Henry

In today's episode, Teresa talks with Peter Stockburger about Are You Ready for the CPRA? Peter is a Partner at Dentons and practicing with the firm’s global Employment, Intelligence and Strategic Services, and Data Privacy groups.



The CPRA amends California’s existing Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 and is set to take effect on January 1, 2023. The CPRA has serious implications for employers as it impacts how employers collect, store and utilize employee information.



Peter tells our listeners what employers and employees can expect from the CPRA changes and who these changes apply to. Peter also talks about what employers should be doing now, to get ready for the 2023 deadline.



Connect with Peter here







Episode Timestamp











00:06Introduction and Disclaimer



01:57What is CPRA and Who Does it Apply to?



11:58Break and Public Service Announcement



12:20What is CPRA and Who Does it Apply to?



26:10Teresa's Closing Remarks