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this is work

this is work

By: Shelley Johnson
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Join HR consultant Shelley Johnson as she talks with you about all things work!


Formerly my millennial career.

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Shelley Johnson
Career Success Economics
Episodes
  • 720 the art of giving feedback and having courageous conversations with Scott Smith
    May 26 2025

    You know that convo you’ve been avoiding at work? This episode is for you. Shell and Scott Smith break down how to step into tricky conversations with confidence and kindness. Whether you’re giving tough feedback, setting clearer expectations or just need to say the hard thing, this is the episode that’ll help you do it well.


    👉🏾 why we avoid hard conversations at work

    👉🏿 the real cost of not speaking up

    👉🏻 how to diagnose the issue without jumping to conclusions

    👉 the FAST and SIA frameworks for giving feedback

    👉🏼 ways to reduce defensiveness and frame your intent clearly

    👉🏽 tips for people-pleasers and conflict-avoiders 👀


    Grab the free tough conversations cheat sheet here: https://www.boldside.com.au/resources


    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr


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    46 mins
  • 719 ways to work smarter: AI walks, the Hemingway trick + more with Dr Amantha Imber
    May 18 2025

    Shell is joined by organisational psychologist, Founder of Inventium and author Dr Amantha Imber to chat about working smarter, not harder. From walking while voice-chatting with AI to using the Hemingway trick to beat procrastination, Amantha and Shell discuss some simple ways to boost productivity, creativity and energy. They touch on:


    👉🏾 how stopping mid-task can help you start faster

    👉🏿 why walking might be your best productivity tool

    👉🏻 using voice mode on ChatGPT for brainstorming

    👉 simple ways to beat procrastination

    👉🏼 how to protect your energy (and why it matters)

    👉🏽 letting go of the need to ‘finish’ to stay in flow

    👉🏾 treating AI as a thinking partner, not just a tool


    Connect with Amantha on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanthaimber/

    Learn more about Inventium here: https://inventium.com.au/


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    47 mins
  • 718 what makes a great leader (and how to become one) with Scott Smith
    May 11 2025

    In today's episode Shell chats with leadership coach Scott Smith about what makes a great leader and how to actually grow into one. They cover the 5 Cs (clarity, courage, coaching, culture, and consistency), how to run better 1:1s, and how to support your team through tough moments.


    Learn more about Shell and Scott's leadership development workshops at https://www.boldside.com.au/


    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr


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    46 mins

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