The Problem with Being Likable

Women are told that they need to be likable in order to be successful, yet those that display “likable” characteristics are seen as less capable and professional.  This double standard creates an invisible ladder for men in the working world while at the same time dictating behaviors that are counter to women’s success. SHOW NOTES … Read more

Is it Time for a Career Change?

Is it Time for a Career Change?

The average person changes careers up to 7 times during their lives and experts are predicting this number will steadily increase. Automation, shifting economies and an ever-increasing number of career choices are some of the primary reasons that people, especially millennials, are jumping ship. SHOW NOTES Do you find yourself drained from work? Are you … Read more

Isolation-Loneliness in the Workplace

Loneliness in the Workplace

At a time when we’re connected to each other 24/7, many workers report feeling isolated, lonely and lacking genuine connection. In fact this reality so common that researchers have begun calling it a, “Loneliness Epidemic.” The antidote: Human-to-human connection. SHOW NOTES Social interaction at work is incredibly important, yet many people feel the effects of … Read more

Failures

Failure is inevitable. The only way to avoid it is by doing nothing and saying nothing. Join Crina and Kirsten as they explore their own relationship to failure and explore ways to manage the emotions around this big subject. SHOW NOTES In this episode of Crina and Kirsten Get to Work, our gals discuss failure … Read more

How to Combat Miscommunication

In order to find joy, meaning and ease at work you need to communicate clearly and interpret information accurately. This requires focus, curiosity and a willingness to challenge the stories you tell yourself. SHOW NOTES In this episode of Crina and Kirsten Get to Work, we tackle the many ways that miscommunication happens and what … Read more

Lead Like a Girl

Lead Like a Girl

Crina and Kirsten are kicking a gender bias to the curb and talking about how women make amazing leaders. In fact, according to a recent study, women score statistically higher than men in almost every single leadership characteristic. SHOW NOTES Crina and Kirsten are both just back from fabulous adventures and share their amazing experiences … Read more

Say, “No” and Do Less

Time management is a practice. It takes vigilance and commitment to protect your valuable time from competing responsibilities. Check out this episode to hear how Crina and Kirsten approach their work and their commitments in their busy lives. SHOW NOTES Following on the heels of episode 11, The Crushing Burden, Crina and Kirsten continue their … Read more