Bias Check-In Podcast

What is scarier: multiple gigs, or being caught lying about them? Join us this week as we discuss dual employment, moonlighting, and the overemployment trend: Is it legal? Is it ethical? Most importantly, is it...feasible? Is the hustle worth the hassle? Let's Check-In!

Interviews are the first dates of the corporate world - we all like to believe we know a 🚩 when we see it... But what about green, beige flags, or yellow flags? What are interview quirks, and what are indisputable non-negotiable warning signs? Let's Check-In!

We know that a solid network is key for careers, but how does gender factor into who we choose to shake hands with and who we seek out for mentorship? Join as we look at how women and men approach networking differently and a few tricks to beat our biases. Let's Check-In!

Join us this week as chat through some myths about women and the workplace - from McKinsey and LeanIn.org's latest workplace report, to glass ceilings, ambition, cliffs to scale and stairs to be fixed. Let's Check-In!

Hi everyone! Welcome back after a well-deserved summer break. Join us for a little recap of our multiple flights and our last AITA story! Let’s Check-In

Traveling for work - exciting, stressful, boring, tiresome…awkward? Confusing? You be the judge (with us) in this month’s AITA episode. Let’s Check-In!

Ah, meetings. The bane of workers' calendars since collaboration's dawn. Do we need meetings? Can they be replaced by emails and memos? And If not, what can we do to make them more efficient, less frequent, and hopefully more bearable? Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxMeetings

Welcome to Leadership 102, our second #BacktoBasics episode digging into leadership and those who wield power. Are leaders born? Made? What types of power can we have? What do we think of as leadership traits and behaviors? Let's Check-In!

Temperatures and tempers often rise along each other - but the midday sun is no excuse to excuse to throw shade! In this torrid AITA we look at all the scorching burns some left in their wakes working outdoors, napping, and offering "experience" as compensation. Let's Check-In!

Little and not so little things that help daily are born as disability aids, from bendy straws to keyboards.Despite that, "productivity enhancers” , are still taboos in the workplace. Tune in to hear how we ask - or not - for accommodations.Let's Check-In!

Leader, follower, manager...Those are intuitive terms to most, but also hard to define - almost like determining what comes 1st: manager or leader? Tune in for this week's #BacktoBasics to look at leadership KSAOs over time. Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxBTBLeaders…

@TheCure have Friday, I'm in love...But are we in the office when the sun shines outside? We owe summer Fridays to MadMen, but as time goes by, it is time to look beyond the long weekend to more flexible time mgmt policies. Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxSummerFrid…

Happy Pride month, listeners! Join us for a June AITA episode that is all about humor, silver linings, and everyone being able to bring their whole self to work... Minus the bigots, of course. Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxAITAxPride

Pour yourself a cup of ambition and let's be candid: how much do we actually work and how often are we just...there? Enter #joblessEmployment and its counterpart: feeling used and taken advantage of in the workplace. Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxWorkin9to5

Welcome to one of the many IO dilemmas: What is org culture, and what is climate when it comes to work? How do we draw the line between the two? Are definitions universal or subjective? Would you believe that...it depends? Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxCultureCli…

Repeat with us: PTO is part of compensation. We would not turn down a paycheck, so why does it feel so different to take a break from work? How soon and often should you give notice you will be OOO? Do you keep Slack on 24/7/365? Let's Check-In!

Opinions, cakes, or office mugs - Where do we draw the line between nice and oversharing, reasonable expectations, and....less than? Join us to see how IOs and not navigate them and sometimes wonder... AITA? Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxSharing

What do SIOP, socks and scarves share beyond alliteration? Why of course, they've been in our carry ons and on our minds! Join us this week as we recap Susy's Boston SIOP days and Claudia's work trip back to the Midwest - Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxSIOP23Recap

Love or hate it, embrace or fight it - Change is a constant of life and work, so what can we do? Tune in for a #BackToBasics, and find out why org. consultants aren't so different from personal trainers - for workplaces, that is. Let's Check-In! tinyurl.com/BCIxBTBChange