Caffeination Nation Episode #21

SUMMARYIn this episode of Caffe Nation Nation, host BC Babbles discusses the upcoming Hashie Awards, a nonprofit initiative celebrating social media leadership and innovation. He emphasizes the importance of submitting entries before the January 15th deadline and highlights the affordability and recognition that comes with winning. The conversation then shifts to navigating workplace challenges, particularly dealing with narcissistic bosses. BC shares insights on how to build a supportive network and focus on personal growth despite difficult work environments.TAKEAWAYS* The Hashie Awards celebrate social media leadership and innovation.* Submissions for the Hashie Awards are due by January 15th.* Winning a Hashie can enhance your professional reputation.* Building relationships is crucial when dealing with narcissistic bosses.* HR may not always support employees effectively.* Focus on personal growth despite workplace challenges.* Networking can help counteract the influence of difficult bosses.* Data is important for award submissions.* Good HR practices can make a difference in workplace culture.* Being a founding member of the sub stack offers exclusive benefits.FEATURED STORIES AND LINKSThe Hashie Awards - Submit Your Campaign TODAY! (Deadline: January 15th)Old Boss and Flying Monkies StorySubscriber BenefitsBC's Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bcbabbles.substack.com/subscribe