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Hosted by Ava Bodeau and Katie Nyberg · business · EN-US
Welcome to Work Wives & Real Lives - the podcast where two best friends (and coworkers) spill the tea on business, boundaries, and all the beautiful chaos in between. From workday wins to real-life messes, we're talking through it all - unfiltered, unpolished, and always putting friendship first. Think of it as your weekly catch-up with your favorite coworker turned soul sister. Grab your coffee (or your wine) ...let's get into it!
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Work Wives & Real Lives - the podcast where two best friends (and coworkers) spill the tea on business, boundaries, and all the beautiful chaos in between. From workday wins to real-life messes, we're talking through it all - unfiltered, unpolished, and always putting friendship first.
Work Wives & Real Lives is hosted by Ava Bodeau and Katie Nyberg. The show has published 31 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 30: "Women Supporting Women (But Actually)"" (20 June 2026, 113 minutes), "Episode 28: “Is It Burnout or Is This Job Just Not It?”" (15 May 2026, 106 minutes), and "Episode 27: "Meetings, Micromanagers & Mental Health"" (1 May 2026, 92 minutes).
Work Wives & Real Lives publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 95 minutes across 31 episodes.
Booking probability for Work Wives & Real Lives is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Work Wives & Real Lives requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Work Wives & Real Lives's contact route on record: verified email.
Ava Bodeau and Katie Nyberg hosts Work Wives & Real Lives, a business podcast with 31 episodes published.
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Episode #30
Everyone loves supporting women... until a woman gets the promotion, opportunity, spotlight, or success they secretly wanted for themselves. In this episode, Katie and Ava dive into the difference between performative...
Episode #28
<p>How do you know if you need a weekend off… or a complete career change?</p><p>This week, we’re diving into the difference between burnout and misalignment — because sometimes exhaustion isn’t about needing rest… it’s...
Episode #27
<p>Life doesn’t slow down—even after a major announcement. This week, Ava and Katie catch up on pregnancy updates, chaotic life moments, and yes… a little husband roasting. From spotting Cybertrucks in the wild to...
Episode #26
<p>We had a whole episode planned… and then life said absolutely not. </p><p>In this raw, emotional, and unexpectedly funny episode, Ava drops a surprise that completely shifts the conversation—she’s pregnant! What...
Episode #25
<p>Everyone says they hate office politics… but somehow they still shape every workplace. </p><p>In this episode, we’re breaking down the game no one admits they’re playing — <b>office politics</b>. Not the...
Episode #24
<p>High standards… or just high cortisol? </p><p>In this episode, we’re unpacking the leadership behaviors many of us were taught to tolerate — the ones disguised as “high standards,” “fast-paced environments,” or “just...
Episode #23
<p>What actually worked, what was a scam, and what nearly broke us.</p><p>If productivity hacks actually worked the way the internet promises… we’d all be millionaires with color-coded lives by now. Instead? We tried...
Episode #22
<p>Confidence is powerful—but performing it? Exhausting. </p><p>In this episode, we revisit the idea of main character energy and unpack how the internet quietly turned confidence into a full-time job. From aesthetic...
Episode #21
<p>Everyone wants a “soft life” — but no one talks about the hard choices it actually requires.</p><p>In this episode, we unpack what the soft life really means (and what it doesn’t). From career pivots and...
Episode #20
<p>Season 2 is officially here. </p><p>We’re kicking things off with a full reset — what changed, what we’re no longer tolerating, and the boundaries we’re actually keeping this year. From burnout lessons and unpopular...
Episode #19
<p> </p><p>🚨 <b>EMERGENCY EPISODE ALERT</b> 🚨</p><p>Because apparently people do not stop peopling during the holidays—and we officially could not catch a break. </p><p>This week, we’re joined by our biggest fan...
Episode #18
<p>In our last episode of the year, we’re doing a full year-end inventory: the wins that flew under the radar, the losses that taught us the most, and the moments that stretched us emotionally, professionally, and...
Episode #17
<p>In this episode of <b>Work Wives and Real Lives</b>, Ava and Katie step into the yearly whirlwind that is December—the month where the to-do list triples, emotions run high, and somehow we’re all still expected to...
Episode #16
<p>Starting a business sounds cute… until you’re crying in your car between meetings, Googling “how to do taxes for adults,” and wondering why no one warned you about any of this.</p><p>In this episode of <b>Work Wives...
Episode #15
<p><b>Work Wives & Real Lives — where business, friendship, and chaos collide</b></p><p>In this episode, Ava and Katie unpack what it really means to step into your <b>Main Character Energy</b>—and when that confidence...
Episode #14
<p>This week, Ava & Katie report live from a cruise ship in Croatia — breaking down vacation chaos, reality TV drama, and how they actually use AI to work smarter, not harder. 🌊💻🍾<br/><br/>Katie checks in from...
Episode #13
<p>Because apparently… we can’t even talk about pizza anymore. 🍕🔥</p><p>This week, Ava & Katie unpack the unpopular opinions that the internet loves to fight about — from pineapple on pizza to why people weaponize...
Episode #12
<p><b>Why trend fatigue is the new burnout - and how to stop letting the algorithm tell you who you are.</b></p><p>If you’ve ever felt exhausted trying to keep up with “the latest aesthetic,” or if you’ve changed your...
Episode #11
<p> Weekend chaos, dramatic emails, and a collective energy crisis — welcome back to another episode of Work Wives and Real Lives, where we catch up, spiral a little, and unpack why burnout keeps finding us no matter...
Episode #10
<p>Because sometimes the soft launch turns into a full-blown pivot.</p><p>In this week’s episode, Katie and Ava are officially in their <b>Rebrand Era</b>—but not just the Instagram-bio kind. After a weekend filled with...
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