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Corporate Strategy — 210 episodes
Your Job Can Change Overnight, So Build A Career That Can Move
AI: It's the thought that counts
Make your work goals a reality with this one simple trick
PTO Coverage Playbook
Why Corporate Work Feels Slow
206. Grievance Audit
205. What If We Managed Friendships Like Work
204. Real world reactions
203. Return of the CACC
202. Good Books
201. How to Documentation in 3 Easy Steps
200. Corporate Strategy Unmasked
199. White Collar v. Blue Collar
198. Questioning college and what comes next
197. Do HR Managers work?
196. Time
195. New Year, new resolutions, new pod?
194. It could be worse
193. We could do better
192. Stupid interview questions
191. The emperor has no clothes!
190. Are we at our peak?
189. Interview with a Marine Engineer
188. How To Write Reviews, Give Feedback, And Survive Bad Managers
187. How To Stop Meetings From Running Your Day
186. Toxic Workplace Stories
184. How Teams Really Work
183. How to Manage Up
181. How to Get Promoted
180. The Weight of Corporate Expectations
179. Trapped in the Job: Survival Strategies for Corporate Burnout
178. The Grit Factor: Turning Rejection into Success Featuring Alex Restrepo
177. Navigating Workplace Pay Disparities
Appreciation Series: Finale
Appreciation Series: Physical Contact
Appreciation Series: Tangible Gifts
Appreciation Series: Acts of Service
Appreciation Series: Quality Time
Appreciation Series: Words of Affirmation
Appreciation Series: The Five Languages
169. Filler Episode (Do Not Listen!)
168. "Not My Job"
167. How to Have Uncomfortable Workplace Conversations
166. Toe Tales and Career Crossroads
165. You're Not Getting Real Training, You're Getting Pizza-Sized Oreos
164. Interviewing for the Job You Need
163. Bonus Pod: Return of the CACC
162. How to Survive Work Events, Long Meetings, and the Pepsi Flood
161. When to Tell Your Team the Truth
160. Frozen Jobs, Ghost Jobs
159. High Performers: Managing Perception in Corporate Spaces
158. Well That's Embarassing
157. The Art of Succession
156. LinkedIn Lunacy: Faking it or Making it?
155. Social Skills at Work
154. Politics at Work
153. Chaos Strategy
152. We are Writing a Book
151. Pareto Principle
150. Golden Handcuffs - A Nice Problem To Have and How to Solve It
149. The 2024 Retrospective
148. How do You Measure Bureaucracy?
147. RAW from MckyD's
146. New Year, New Habits
145. Who Leads the Leaders?
144. The AI Episode We Didn't Plan For
143. CS RAW (2024)
142. We are Grateful (Mostly)
JoJo's Corporate Adventure: Golden CACC
140. Government at Work
139. Are We Friends?
Monroe's Story: From Military to Management
137. Dealing with Difficult People
136. You Must Choose: Title or Happiness
135. Interview with a Clark
134. Interview with a Bruce
133.What is Good Enough?
132. Maximise Your PTO Strategies
131. How to Make Safe Spaces
130. How Should Leaders Express Themselves?
129. Unpacking Employee/Employer Responsibilities
128. Roles and Responsibilities
127. Remote Work Vs. Promotions
126. Redefining Employee Recognition
125. Five Star Review
124: Ten Job Interview Tips
123. Be Productive with AI
122. Historic Confrontations
121. The Q2 Economy Update w/ Alex Restrepo
120. Thank You For Being a Friend
119. We're Back and We Missed You!
118. Interview with an Ethical Hacker
117. Startup vs. Big Corporate
116. Luck v. Hard Work
115. It's Overwhelming
114: Take a Vacation
113: Office v Remote v Hybrid, The Future is Unclear
112: Everything You Need to Know About Being a Manager Feat: Danny Yonkers
111. Making Project Management Productive
110: Mentorship (feat. Alex Restrepo and Sterling Wilson)
109. A Day in the Life of Clark
108. A Day in the Life of Bruce
107. Be Better
106. Cracking the C-Suite
105. The Autonomy and Challenge...Challenge
104. 2024 Go Away, CACC is Here to Stay
103. A Corporate Carol
102. There's Always Room for Self Improvement
101. Late Stage Capitalism 2: Electric Boogaloo
100: This Could Have Been an Email... Again
99. Making Meetings Better Part 2 MOAR MEETINGS
98. Making Meetings Better Part 1
97. Consulting
96. New Format, No Time
95. Are Certifications Worth It?
94. AI in the Driver's Seat: Giving Rise to Robotic Executives
93. Understanding the World of Unions: With Labor Lawyer Keelin Austin
92. More Best Tips To Survive in the Corporate World Part 2: EVEN MORE TIPS!
91. How to Survive in the Corporate World? 30 Best Tips Part 1: The Tips
90. How To Get a Raise or Quit Your Job Trying
89. What is Work?
88. Pentagram of Panic, or the Five Person Project Problem
87. Performance Reviews Part 2: Givn' Feedback
86. Performance Reviews
85. Help Yourself to Some Self Help
84. Ask Your Doctor if Marketing is Right for You!
83. How to Recruit Employees and Influence Growth
82. Who Drives the Business (and are they licensed?)
81. Travel Tips with Bruce and Clark
Not a Pod, But an Update!
80. Keeping Up With Tech and How to Innovate
79. The Posi-pod! Topicpalooza! Featuring Alex Restrepo
78. How to Save the World When You're New in Town
77. You Don't Deserve a Promotion... LOL Yeah You Do!
76. Localized Imposter Syndrome
75. Diagnosing the People Problem
74. There is No Plan Exit
73. Tools of the Trade
72. Personal CACC Evaluation Time
71. Perfecting People, Process, and Technology
70. Finding Fulfillment
69. More Interview Questions, Nice
68. Halleluja Praise Corporate
67. ChatGPT is Coming For Your Job (lol)!
Order 66: Eliminate the Managers!
65. How to Train Your Negativity: The Light at the End of the Tunnel
64. Big Bad Decisions
63. Late Stage Capitalism: A Solution
62. Year of the CACC
Yearly Retrospective (Listen to us talk about ourselves!)
Happy Holidays, Now Give Me More Money!
Promoting YOU! How To Move Into Your Next Big Role
Mistakes Were Made
Thanks.
Stay Hydrated!
Work More Hours, Get More Productivity?
The Flow Zone
Email Intros and Accountability
"Your Idea Sucks" Dealing with Rejection in the Workplace
Remote Relationships
Quiet Quitting
Retire Early or Live Comfortably? Let's Talk Finances
How to Train Your Leaders
Generalization v Specialization
Yearly Retrospective
Taming Toxicity
The Woes of the "Dead-End" Contributor and Cross-Geo Communication Tips
Profane Professionalism
LIFE Gets in the Way
Layoffs
Time to Talk Marketing
Tales from the Cube: The Curious Case of the Vanished Product Manager
The MVPs Formerly Known as Customer Support
Leaving a Job: Two True Stories
Welcome to the Water Cooler
Engineering in the 21st Century: It’s Tough To Be a Dev
Product Managers: Heroes or Villains of the Business?
Money, Time, or Death Pick Three
Special Guest Barry: Finding Success No Matter What
Weird Boss Situations
Your Work is DEAD! Long Live the Work!
Exit Interviews, New Job So-So Salary, and Go-Getters
The Metaverse is Coming, the Metaverse is Already Here
Dunning-Kruger Effect and the Importance of Feedback
Burnout vs Exhaustion, Big Career Changes, and the New Job Blues
How to Present and Speak Publicly
Just Say NO!
New Year New Pod Format?
New Year New Goals
It's the Holiday Special!
Year 2-5 Stayin' Alive
New Corporate Citizen: Year One
The First 30 Days
Interview Complete- Time to Seal the Deal
The Interview Part 2: The Interview
Scream Into the Void, Make Your Resume and LinkedIn Shine
Battle of the Businesses FAANG vs Enterprise vs Startup vs ETC
Do NOT Confuse Effort With Accomplishment
Luck
Ethics! Who Needs Em? Everyone Actually.
Get that Work Life Balance in Your Life Balance
Quitting
The Waterfall Is Dangerous, but We Are SAFe Because We Are Agile
Remote vs Office: The Great COVID Debate
Passion of the Employee
The Dangers of Gossip and the Backchannel
Busting Burnout and Nullifying Negativity
Climbing the Corporate Ladder With Cheddar Movements
Imposter Syndrome
This Could Have Been an Email