Work with Erika Ayers Badan

<p>Search traffic is down, referral traffic is drying up, platforms are changing their rules, people are evaluating what to do…and what’s next.</p><p>Emily Kirkpatrick is one of these people. She left a big...

<p>Gen Z is resisting the workplace emergency and honestly, they are not wrong.</p><p>On today’s episode, we talk about Gen Z and their refusal to get wrapped up in manufactured chaos of work. </p><p>No all nighters. No...

<p>This is an episode for people grappling with how to manage and how to embrace AI. </p><p>Good managers in the future will seamlessly balance being human, creative, fallible, empathetic and visionary with tools...

<p>Meet Selena Rezvani. She is a leadership coach, four time author, and someone who spends a lot of time thinking about why work feels harder than it needs to be.</p><p>We talk about suffering at work.</p><p>We talk...

<p>The most vibrant channel on Work Like A Girl’s slack is the working mom channel. It’s also the most honest, acute and to the point. It goes something like this:</p><p>One woman says - I need help.</p><p>The others...

<p>Today we are talking endurance.</p><p>We breakdown the quote: “The trick in any field, from finance to careers to relationships is being able to survive the short-run problems. So you can stick around long enough to...

<p>Meet Ariana Ferwerda. She’s the founder of Halfdays. She’s looked at women’s ski apparel, thought it sucked and decided to do something about it. </p><p>Ariana saw a real gap in the market. Women’s ski gear that was...

<p>In this episode of WORK Net Net, Erika breaks down why worry feels productive but rarely helps. From the illusion of control to the mental toll of trying to plan for outcomes you cannot predict, this conversation...

<p>On this episode of Unsolicited Advice, we talk about what actually makes teams work. How clarity beats charisma. Why initiative matters more than experience. Why most partnerships fail long before the deal is signed...

<p>Meet Katrina Gazarian. She’s an HR professional who decided the best way to talk about work right now was through satire, whiskey, and a YouTube show called Drunk at Work.</p><p>Here’s what I liked about this...

<p>I got a text the other night from my friend Erin letting me know that the year of the horse is in fact coming but it’s ok to not be ready yet because we are still in the mysterious hang-time between the lessons of...

<p>In this episode of WORK: Unsolicited Advice, Erika talks through what it really looks like to come out of the worst month of your career still standing. Not with hype or false optimism, but with practical clarity...

<p>This topic comes to us complements of Abby Wambach and a handful of former US National Team players. Net/Net let your kid live, fail, grow, struggle, learn, connect and play in peace. They’ll be better for...

<p>Kerri Rosenthal is an artist, a businesswoman, a mom, not someone giving up her ambition (is that what we’re supposed to be doing at work these days?), someone who’s going for it.</p><p>I watched her this past...

<p>This headline somehow feels both shocking and completely unsurprising.</p><p>The McKinsey and Lean In Women in the Workplace study is out, and the takeaway is bleak. Fewer companies care about advancing women. Even...