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When you’re early in your career, you might not be able to recognize the signs of a toxic workplace. Like yes, yelling and bullying are obviously not okay, but what about subtler signals? And if you are working in a...

A staggering 98% of Gen Z professionals have battled burnout symptoms. You might ignore those symptoms to prove you’re a hard worker. But pushing yourself to the max takes a toll on your physical and mental health, and...

So you’ve put in the hours, taken on more responsibilities, and made a positive impact on the company. Seems like the right time to ask for a promotion, right? But how do you even approach that conversation? In this...

You know you should be talking to people in your industry, but sometimes it can feel overwhelming or even transactional. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé give networking a rebrand. They chat with Gen Z content creator...

It’s a tight job market, and many young professionals are currently facing the first layoff of their career. But you don’t have to navigate this uncertainty alone. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about how to cope...

The only thing better than that first real job is that first real paycheck! But with it comes a world of personal finance jargon — 401(k), IRA, the 50/30/20 rule — that can make money management feel overwhelming. In...

We all want to have a good working relationship with our boss. But that can be really hard when they’re not the best manager. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about what makes a good or bad boss, how to make the...

9 in 10 Gen Z professionals say they experience social anxiety at work. Think about it: a lot of new grads are entering the office for the first time, going to their first networking events, and learning how to make...

Gen Z has been called the “side hustle generation.” Younger workers understand that you can’t always find fulfillment in your 9-5 job and that side hustles can help you pursue your passions, expand your network, and...

You spend about 40 hours a week with your co-workers, so it’s natural to bond with them. But workplace relationships can be a slippery slope when you’re treading the line between “professional” and “too personal.” In...

There’s no rulebook when it comes to finding your place at work. Yet somehow, you’re expected to understand office politics, build work relationships, and impress your boss. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk with VP...

Saying no can feel risky when you’re early in your career. You want to show you’re a team player, but if you never say no, then you’ll burn out. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about why setting boundaries at your...

Do you really need a personal brand if you’re not a public figure? The short answer is yes. Building a professional reputation leads to more opportunities, valuable relationships, and even better pay. In this episode...

Getting a job offer feels like crossing a finish line… but you can’t let off the gas just yet. Because there’s still one critical part of the process left: the negotiation. You know your worth and want to get paid...

Entry-level positions often require 3+ years of experience. But how are you supposed to get years of experience before qualifying for an entry-level role? And what does “entry level” even mean? We’re talking with resume...