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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
  • 740 underrated career skills (part 1)
    Oct 12 2025

    It’s not always the big moves but the underrated skills that make you stand out at work. Shell is joined again by Emily Bowen, COO of Rarekind to unpack some of the key skills to have at work:


    👉🏽 seeing beyond yourself and thinking like the team

    👉🏾 asking great questions and getting curious

    👉🏻 knowing when 90% is good enough

    👉 building grit and gratitude as antidotes to entitlement

    👉🏼 becoming a problem solver

    👉🏿 plus balancing attention to detail with a healthy sense of urgency


    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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    44 mins
  • 739 competing with a work bestie for a role, from mate to manager + favouritism at work
    Oct 5 2025

    In this episode Shell and Em Bowen unpack what to do when you're faced with some tricky maybe even awkward workplace situations like:


    👉🏾 competing with your work bestie for a role

    👉🏿 going from being someone's coworker to their manager

    👉🏻 and avoiding perceptions of favouritism


    Win a seat at the People & Culture Unconference. Enter here: https://bit.ly/3Kot58m


    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
  • 738 career crossroads, Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders wisdom, narcissistic bosses + more
    Sep 28 2025

    Feeling stuck in your job but not sure what’s next? In today's episode Shell unpacks:


    👉 finding your 'golden thread' for career clarity

    👉🏿 spotting which parts of your work energise vs drains you

    👉🏻 why following the fear leads to growth

    👉🏽 key advice from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders coach

    👉🏼 her thoughts on narcissistic bosses

    👉🏾 an underrated skill for your career


    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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    24 mins
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