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EPISODE · Sep 23, 2025 · 16 MIN

Ep. 217: 😭 Don't Panic! How to Stay Calm When Your Manager Pushes Your Buttons

from The Pausecast · host Rachael O'Meara || The Pausecast

In Ep. 217 of the Pausecast...🔹 The #1 thing to do the moment frustration hits🔹 How to move the relationship forward even when things feel stuck🔹 Why passive-aggressive behavior costs you credibility (and what to do instead)🔹 Practical steps to stay calm, approach your manager with clarity, and set better boundaries🔹 The leadership skills you must lean on — intention, truth, and vulnerability — to resolve conflict without losing yourselfI learned this the hard way. After burning out at Google, I had to rebuild how I handled my emotions - not just at work but everywhere — and now I teach my fellow leaders how they can do it to, and avoid the mistakes I learned the hard way. If you are seeking clarity on what's next for you and/or how to get there and make your next career move, you needx to know about the Confident Tech Exec Mastermind, now accepting applicants! https://www.rachaelomeara.com/courseYou can’t always control what happens at work. But you can control how you respond. 👍

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