The career podcast your job doesn't want you to know about. 😈 Having no professional training in human resources whatsoever, friends Ali and Kayla casually discuss what they've learned, avoided, and overcome in their own careers so you can do better in yours. Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised. Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as ...
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Ep 17 - Job green flags, prejudices in nursing, and early plans for Season 2!
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Good communication, flexible scheduling, respectful boundaries... all the green flags. You might enjoy this episode if you: - Enjoy positive job characteristics and job green flags - Want to hear about other people's workplace green flags - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying - Had a job you hated in…
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Ep 16 - Job red flags, beware the P's, and... actually getting hired!
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Keep your piss poor planning and personal problems out of the workplace. You might enjoy this episode if you: - Are curious about red flags at work - Want to hear about other people's workplace red flags - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying - Had a job you hated in the past - Are a nurse or have wor…
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Ep 15 - Comparing yourself to others, what we should teach young people, and a deep love of cheese danish
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Maybe she's born with it, maybe it's generational wealth... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Often compare yourself to your coworkers - Felt a little lost in college - Wish adults would have explained things more to you as a kid - Love cheese danish more than all the other danishes - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, …
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Ep 14 - Multitasking culture at work, the pay gap, and a red-flag F word
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Are you really multitasking or just frantically switching priorities every 30 seconds?... Related links: The Mind, Explained: "How to Focus" Explained: "Why Women Are Paid Less" Forbes: Married Men’s Careers Benefit More Than Married Women: How To Change That Library of Congress: Telework and the French "Right to Disconnect" You might enjoy this ep…
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Ep 13 - Finding meaning outside of work, retirement outlook, and trying new hobbies
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How many years does the average person have left after they retire? Not enough... Related links: Life Expectancy After Retirement You might enjoy this episode if you: - Feel too wrapped up in your career identity - Expect retirement to solve all your problems - Are struggling to figure out who you are - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are a…
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Ep 12 - Handling job search rejection, burnout, and staying motivated in your job hunt
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Why are companies ghosting job applicants like LinkedIn's the new Tinder? In this episode, we talk about how we manage job application rejection and job search burnout. Related links: The National Crisis Helpline (US only) iHire survey on job search mental health Mr. Beast's housing project video You might enjoy this episode if you: - Are job hunti…
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Ep 11 - Childhood dream jobs, adulting realities, and military spouse challenges
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Fireman, fashion designer, cave person, and literal angel all seemed like viable career options to us as kids... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Fantasized as a kid about what you wanted to be when you grew up - Know who Jesse McCartney, Aaron Carter, and The Cheetah Girls are - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or a…
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Ep 10 - Rover pet sitting, side hustles, and gig economy jobs
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Maybe take the handcuffs off the bedframe before the dog sitter comes over... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Have a side hustle or side gig that you do in addition to working full-time - Are curious about the gig economy and side hustle opportunities - Have done pet sitting through Rover or are considering it - Have a job you aren't 100% sa…
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Ep 9 - Work life balance, setting boundaries, and should you add coworkers on social media?
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What better way to tell if a coworker respects your boundaries than by ignoring their follow request? You might enjoy this episode if you: - Struggle with setting boundaries at work - Want a better work/life balance - Get requests to add your coworkers on social media - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military or a military veter…
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Ep 8 - In-person job fairs, cover letters, and useless interview etiquette
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Who else had to take a weird job interview etiquette class in high school or college? You might enjoy this episode if you: - Are currently job hunting and want to hear other job applicants' stories - Are curious about job fairs - Want to know if you really need a cover letter - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military or a milita…
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Ep 7 - Virtual job fairs, outdated job application tips, and are companies listing jobs that are actually open?
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Are virtual job fairs just data-collection schemes? And how many job postings are for positions that are LEGITIMATELY open?! You might enjoy this episode if you: - Are currently job hunting and want to hear other job applicants' stories - Are confused by how so many jobs say they're hiring but getting an interview is so hard - Are curious about vir…
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Ep 6 - Job hunting trials and tribulations, imposter syndrome, and avoiding job scams
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What's your job application style? One of us is thoughtful and selective and one goes the spray-and-pray route... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Are currently job hunting and want to hear other job applicants' stories - Struggle with imposter syndrome at work - Want to know job scam red flags - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are ac…
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Ep 5 - Passion vs pay, comparing our Myers-Briggs types, and Indeed horror stories
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Is it just us, or are the companies hiring on Indeed a special kind of f*cked?... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Know your Myers-Briggs personality type and want to hear others' - Have applied to jobs on Indeed or LinkedIn - Are torn between doing what you love and making money - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military o…
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Ep 4 - Work culture differences around the world and the post-travel sads
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Europeans be taking their lunch breaks... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Love traveling - Enjoy learning about other cultures - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military or a military veteran - Work in corporate America - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently job hunting - Had a job yo…
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Ep 3 - Leavin' for Mexico: Job hopping, travel, and burnout
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The stigma of staying for less than a year vs. knowing when it's time to go... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Have changed jobs several times or worked in several different industries - Have experienced burnout at work or think you might be - Like to travel - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military or a military veteran …
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Ep 2 - Early career moves, work motivation, quotes, and inspo
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Sometimes your hustle is folding panties at Victoria's Secret, sometimes you need a little inspiration... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Have changed jobs several times or worked in several different industries - Enjoy a motivational quote or two - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military or a military veteran - Work in c…
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Ep 1 - Work-related expenses, PTO, and four years of friendship
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A nurse and a marketer walk into a bar... You might enjoy this episode if you: - Think paid time off should be actual paid time away from your job - Have had to pay out of pocket for work expenses - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing - Are active military or a military veteran - Work in corporate America - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied wi…
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