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this is work

this is work

By: Shelley Johnson
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Join leadership coach 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
  • 747 bringing personality to work, quitting without a plan, making mistakes & managing up
    Nov 30 2025

    In today's Q&A Shell discusses your work questions with return guest, Steph Clarke. They chat about:


    👉🏻 how do you show up with personality and still be seen as professional?

    👉 is it okay to quit a job without a plan?

    👉🏾 how to rebuild credibility and trust after making a mistake at work

    👉🏿 how do you manage up when your boss isn’t great at communication?


    Connect with Steph on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steph-clarke/


    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: 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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    49 mins
  • 746 big conversations every leader needs to have (awkward chats, talented jerks + why 1:1s matter)
    Nov 23 2025

    Shell and Rohan Dredge riff on the big topics leaders tend to avoid:


    👉🏾 communicating with clarity

    👉🏿 managing distractions for you and your team

    👉🏻 why discipline beats desire

    👉 the power of 1:1s

    👉🏼 managing talented jerks, energy vampires & personality hires

    👉🏽 the power of awkward honesty

    👉🏾 what does vulnerability mean


    Connect with Rohan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohandredge/


    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: 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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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 745 how to prepare for the future of work with futurist Steph Clarke
    Nov 16 2025

    Today Shell sits down with futurist Steph Clarke to unpack how to think about the future of work without spiralling. They chat about uncertainty, AI, imagining different possible futures, and how to stay flexible instead of trying to ‘future-proof’ your career.


    👉🏾 why future-proofing your career is a myth + what to do instead

    👉🏿 spotting signals of change

    👉🏻 the high-impact / high-uncertainty quadrant

    👉 how to prepare for uncertainty

    👉🏼 what Steph means by "trying a different future on"

    👉🏽 fear setting & preparing for what could go wrong

    👉🏾 navigating anxiety about the unknown

    👉🏿 a simple practical step you can take now


    Connect with Steph on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steph-clarke/


    Work with Steph: https://www.28thursdays.com/


    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: 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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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

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    45 mins
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