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Professional Development for African Americans
by MsMotivation
MsMotivation, a certified HR Professional for over 20 years shares motivating tools and inspirational tips on professional development skills tailored towards African Americans (Black people) yet applicable to all. The practical advice provided during these episodes are sure to help you reach new heights if you believe in and apply yourself. With MsMotivation's encouragement, you can't lose!New episodes every Monday and Wednesday.*Disclaimer: Seek your own legal advice and adhere to your company/organization's policies and procedures before taking any advice mentioned in any of MsMotivation's podcasts. Laws and polices/procedures vary per state and company/organization.
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Safe Spaces: Psychological Safety in the Workplace
In this episode, "Safe Spaces" discusses the concept of psychological safety in the workplace, focusing on its definition, importance, and practical applications. The episode explains how psychological safety, a team environment where individuals feel comfortable taking risks and sharing ideas without fear of negative consequences, promotes open communication, constructive feedback, innovation, and overall team performance. The episode also outlines specific strategies for fostering psychological safety, such as encouraging open dialogue, modeling vulnerability, celebrating contributions, and providing training on communication and feedback techniques. Finally, the episode illustrates the benefits of psychological safety with a real-world example of a company that implemented a "failure board" to promote open discussion of mistakes and foster innovation.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Skill Development for the Future
Discuss essential skills for the future workplace, including digital literacy and soft skills, and how to acquire them.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Work/Life Balance
Address the unique challenges of achieving work-life balance, offering tips for self-care and managing stress in demanding environments.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Understanding "Corporate Politics"
Understanding Corporate Politics aims to help readers comprehend the complex nature of power dynamics and interpersonal relationships within organizations. It seeks to provide insights into navigating these often-unwritten rules and hierarchies, offering a practical guide for professionals seeking to succeed in a corporate setting.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Art of Resilience and Mental Health
Explore the importance of mental health and resilience in the workplace, offering strategies for coping with challenges and fostering a supportive environment.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Emotional Intelligence Plays a Key Role
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What's Your Elevator Pitch?
In this episode, a reminder to stay ready.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Discussing Srategies for Career Advancement
In this episode, learn strategies on career advancement.Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Cultivating Inclusive Leadership
In this episode, learn about inclusive leadership so how you would always play a part!Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Are You Resume Ready?
In this episode, MsMotiation speaks about staying ready so you don't have to get ready! The importance of keeping your resume up to date!Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Celebrating Milestones
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance of celebrating milestones. It's never too late to get started and no milestone is never to small to recognize!Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Why Are You Showing Up to Work?
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance of how you show up to work. Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Expectations May Differ
In this episode, MsMotivation challenges you to assess your expecations. Listerners are provided with tips towards succes.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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You Are Black History!
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses Black History Month beyond Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Coworker Are Not Friends
In this episode, MsMotivation talks about the importance of remembering keeping work first and relationships second whether platonic or romantic.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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How Do You Really Feel About Work?
In this episode, MsMotivation speaks about work ethic. It's good every now and then to take a pulse and remember why you go to work each and every day.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Choose Fear!
In this episode, MsMotivation highlights a quote of the day.
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We Never Talk about Diversity- Why Not?
In this episode, MsMotivation brings up industry news: Diversity. Why doesn't she ever speak about diversity? Because she lives it daily...it's life!Uploads: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Goal Check in- Yes, Already!
In this episode, MsMotivation checks in on your goals because it's so easy to get off track. Although the year has started, it's not to late to get started (on your goals).Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Stop Retaliating Against Me!
In this epidsode, MsMotivation discusses the seriousness of retaliation.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Take Our Concerns Seriously!
In this episode MsMotivation speaks about the importance of reporting concerns in the workplace and being taken seriously.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Access To Your Supervisor
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance having access to your supervisor. Building professional relationships with your supervisor is so important so be sure to tune in.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Happy New Year!
In this episode MsMotivation wishes you a Happy New Year and many wonderful opportunities ahead!Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Busting Myths about African Americans (in the Workplace)
In this episode, MsMotivation debunks myths about African Americans in the workpace and tells you how to move forward in breaking the cycle.
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What Are You Saying Without Words?
In this episode, MsMotivation speaks about the importance of non-verbal communication. It's important to be mindful of what you are NOT saying in your communication.
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How Often Do You Make Excuses?
In this episode, MsMotivation wants you to assess the amount of time that you make excuses. Don't let it become a habit that hinders your growth.
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How Observant Are You?
In this episode, MsMotivation shares tips on how to be observant in ways most beneficial to you.
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Do You Do Your Part?
In this episode, MsMotivation wants to know if you do your part, you know, earn your pay in the workplace? Tune in to find out what to do if you haven't carried your weight lately.
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It's Time for a Break
Take a moment to yourself and know that MsMotivation is supporting you! It's Breaktime!
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The Importance of Intentional Impactful Influence
We make an impact daily, however, is it intentional? In this episode, MsMotivation speaks about the importance of intentional impact as you influence others.
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Are you the Smartest One in the Room?
In this episode, MsMotivation encourages you to look around and access if you are the smartest one in the room. If so, tune in to learn tips on what to do next.
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Check Your Attitude!
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance of having the right attitude in the workplace? When is the last time that you checked your attitude? Tune in for a self- assessment.
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It's Breaktime!
Enjoy this break with MsMotivation!
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Are You Encouraged?
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance of encouragement. Do you know where to seek encouragement during your time of need? Tune in to learn more.
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Do You Work in a Toxic Work Environment?
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses what it means to work in a toxic work environment 3 ways to deal with it (or not).
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I Hate My Micromanager Supervisor!
In this episode, MsMotivation speaks about the importance of being under the right leadership. Tune in to learn more. Be sure to leave a comment if you want to an episode about the various leadership styles.
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Be Prepared for Meetings
In this episode, MsMotivation speaks about showing up prepared for meetings. It doesn't matter how others show up, you should always be on point!
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Do Not Get Left Behind!
With so many other obstacles African American have to face, tune in to hear MsMotivation speak about how not to get left behind in the ever-evolving workplace.
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How Do You Show Up to Work?
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance of how you show up to work as your best, authentic self.
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Getting to the Unknown
Do you ever feel like you are given the run around? In this episode MsMotivation tells you how to navigate such situations to reach your destination.Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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They Expect So Much of Me!
In this episode, MsMotivation speaks about transitioning to a new job opportunity and the need to meet expectations.Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Resumes, Do They Really Matter?
Why do resumes matter so much? Isn't all about who you know? Perhaps! In this episode MsMotivation tells you how to view resumes from a different perspective. If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready!Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Season 2, Episode #6 I Quit~ Enough is Enough!
In this episode, MsMotivation provides tips to resign effectively because enough is enough!Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Season 2, Episode #5 The Importance of Journaling for Work
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the importance of journaling for work. There are benefits to journaling tune in to learn more. Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Are You off Today in Observance of the MLK Holiday? Let's Talk.
In this episode, MsMotivation honors Dr. Martin Luther King and other Civil Rights Leaders. Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Season 2, Ep. #4 I'm Calling out Sick and My Employer Wants to Write Me Up for Using MY Sick Time
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses the confusion around earning and using Sick Time without receiving disciplinary action.Upload Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Season 2, Ep. #3 I Received Disciplinary Action, It's Not My Fault.
In this episode, MsMotivation discusses how to learn how to develop professionally when faced with disciplinary action. Think of it as corrective action and tune in for next steps.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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Season 2, Ep#2 Happy New Year! 5 Professional Resolutions for the New Year!
Happy New Year! In this episode, MsMotivation talks about 5 Professional Resolutions you may want to consider as you start 2022! Share your resolutions for the workplace down below.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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S2 Ep#1 Helping Others That Look Like You
In this episode. MsMotivation discusses the importance of giving back. And guess what? It doesn't cost you a dime! Giving back, most times, gives you more in return. Tune in to learn more.Upload schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
MsMotivation, a certified HR Professional for over 20 years shares motivating tools and inspirational tips on professional development skills tailored towards African Americans (Black people) yet applicable to all. The practical advice provided during these episodes are sure to help you reach new heights if you believe in and apply yourself. With MsMotivation's encouragement, you can't lose!New episodes every Monday and Wednesday.*Disclaimer: Seek your own legal advice and adhere to your company/organization's policies and procedures before taking any advice mentioned in any of MsMotivation's podcasts. Laws and polices/procedures vary per state and company/organization.
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