Back by surprising demand, we're talking about how you can elevate your presenting and public speaking skills even further (as a bolt-on to June's 'Presentation Skills' episode). We're also talking about how often you should really be engaging in professional training, and how you can stand out in what feels like a sea of sameness as a freelancer. Let's do this. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Back by surprising demand, we're talking about how you can elevate your presenting and public speaking skills even further (as a bolt-on to June's 'Presentation Skills' episode). We're also talking about how often you should really be engaging in professional training, and how you can stand out in what feels like a sea of sameness as a freelancer. Let's do this. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Speaker of the House

It's time to talk about the one thing that makes hybrid models successful, how to build legit relationships with coworkers from a distance, and what types of talent truly make a team successful. Because work only works when it works for you. Right? Right.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

It's time to talk about the one thing that makes hybrid models successful, how to build legit relationships with coworkers from a distance, and what types of talent truly make a team successful. Because work only works when it works for you. Right? Right.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Working Hard, Hardly Working

Why are thought leaders so hell-bent on talking about themselves? And why does the corporate world assume that every single employee should one day be a manager? In this episode, we'll explore ways to get ahead without putting yourself on a pedestal or ignoring the true value you can bring to the table.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Why are thought leaders so hell-bent on talking about themselves? And why does the corporate world assume that every single employee should one day be a manager? In this episode, we'll explore ways to get ahead without putting yourself on a pedestal or ignoring the true value you can bring to the table.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Leggo My Ego

53% of job-quittin' Americans say they want to leave their companies behind in favor of freelancing. A Harvard Business Review contributor suggests that office politics are not only impossible to avoid, but sometimes a good thing. We have a lot to talk about this week. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

53% of job-quittin' Americans say they want to leave their companies behind in favor of freelancing. A Harvard Business Review contributor suggests that office politics are not only impossible to avoid, but sometimes a good thing. We have a lot to talk about this week. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

The Politics of Politics

This week, we're breaking down some big, juicy stuff. We'll explore what's really fueling the desire for remote work, break down why FOMO on a passed job opportunity isn't real, and run through the best ways to have uncomfortable conversations at work. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

This week, we're breaking down some big, juicy stuff. We'll explore what's really fueling the desire for remote work, break down why FOMO on a passed job opportunity isn't real, and run through the best ways to have uncomfortable conversations at work. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Say What You Mean

This week, we get into the merits of a 4-day workweek and debunk how companies actually win those "Best Places to Work" awards. We'll also go over an essential list of 6 questions you should be asking every single candidate you interview to make the right hires. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

This week, we get into the merits of a 4-day workweek and debunk how companies actually win those "Best Places to Work" awards. We'll also go over an essential list of 6 questions you should be asking every single candidate you interview to make the right hires. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Talent Show

Check it out, Career Slut 2.0 is here. New vibe, same realness. This week, you'll hear the latest arguments in the case for remote work, learn whether or not a thank-you note after an interview actually matters, and evaluate if a job opportunity is truly right (or wrong) for you. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Check it out, Career Slut 2.0 is here. New vibe, same realness. This week, you'll hear the latest arguments in the case for remote work, learn whether or not a thank-you note after an interview actually matters, and evaluate if a job opportunity is truly right (or wrong) for you. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Take It or Leave It

Chance are, you've developed some bad habits over the course of your career. The good news is, you're only a tweak or two away from improving your day-to-day experience at work by addressing them. In this episode, you'll hear more about how to say no, stop apologizing, find balance, and take truly unplugged PTO. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Chance are, you've developed some bad habits over the course of your career. The good news is, you're only a tweak or two away from improving your day-to-day experience at work by addressing them. In this episode, you'll hear more about how to say no, stop apologizing, find balance, and take truly unplugged PTO. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Mid-year Facelift

Risk is necessary for career growth and progression – but everyone's appetite, and what they're willing to put on the table is different. In this episode, Steph explores how to define where you fall on the risk spectrum, create a solid list of non-negotiables, and why there's no such thing as a failure, even when a decision doesn't pan out. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Risk is necessary for career growth and progression – but everyone's appetite, and what they're willing to put on the table is different. In this episode, Steph explores how to define where you fall on the risk spectrum, create a solid list of non-negotiables, and why there's no such thing as a failure, even when a decision doesn't pan out. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Risk and Reward

Just because we're living in a remote/hybrid work world doesn't mean presentations have to be blah. In this episode, Steph (a trained and experienced public speaker) shares her top tips for sorting out your tech situation, managing your nerves, and delivering your talk tracks like the smart, capable person you are. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Just because we're living in a remote/hybrid work world doesn't mean presentations have to be blah. In this episode, Steph (a trained and experienced public speaker) shares her top tips for sorting out your tech situation, managing your nerves, and delivering your talk tracks like the smart, capable person you are. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Presentation Skills

Steph Parker jokingly refers to herself as a career slut for having ten jobs in her first ten working years. And, well, now this award-winning strategist is also using it as a platform to challenge old-school corporate wisdom. Tune in each week to join conversations about growing your career, sharpening your skills, and navigating the realities of the 21st century at work. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

No, we're not talking about how to move a couch in a stairwell. Did you know that people change careers about 3 times in the span of their working lives? In this episode, Steph will explore how to nail down the details of how to get to your next destination, and how to socialize it so it becomes a reality. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

No, we're not talking about how to move a couch in a stairwell. Did you know that people change careers about 3 times in the span of their working lives? In this episode, Steph will explore how to nail down the details of how to get to your next destination, and how to socialize it so it becomes a reality. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Pivot! 

This week, Steph explores the world of professional coaching &amp; mentorship, calling out some key reasons why it can be mega problematic, and sharing a very personal story as a cautionary tale. Just because someone says something you agree with doesn't mean they're qualified to offer you advice in exchange for your $$$.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

This week, Steph explores the world of professional coaching &amp; mentorship, calling out some key reasons why it can be mega problematic, and sharing a very personal story as a cautionary tale. Just because someone says something you agree with doesn't mean they're qualified to offer you advice in exchange for your $$$.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Everyone's a Coach

It's another edition of Mail Bag, where Steph answers a few of your questions. In this episode, she gives a few more answers about how to determine your magic salary number, build your network virtually, define the value of professional certification programs... and there's a bit more quittin' chat.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

It's another edition of Mail Bag, where Steph answers a few of your questions. In this episode, she gives a few more answers about how to determine your magic salary number, build your network virtually, define the value of professional certification programs... and there's a bit more quittin' chat.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Mail Bag: The Magic Number

It's time to polish your LinkedIn. In this episode, you'll get a few top tips from Steph on how to make the most out of your presence on the platform, going beyond your experience to bring a 360º version of yourself to life. Don't worry, this isn't about becoming a "thought leader" on the platform; it's all about filling in the right information so you get the credit you deserve.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

It's time to polish your LinkedIn. In this episode, you'll get a few top tips from Steph on how to make the most out of your presence on the platform, going beyond your experience to bring a 360º version of yourself to life. Don't worry, this isn't about becoming a "thought leader" on the platform; it's all about filling in the right information so you get the credit you deserve.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Let's Connect

If you're not a human foghorn like Steph, salary conversations and negotiations can be really uncomfortable. (She really, really likes to negotiate.) In this episode, she breaks down how and why you should always ask for more money and get paid what you deserve – with specific tricks for shaping salary discussions in your interview process, once you get an offer letter, and after you've been in a role and are looking for a promotion or raise. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

If you're not a human foghorn like Steph, salary conversations and negotiations can be really uncomfortable. (She really, really likes to negotiate.) In this episode, she breaks down how and why you should always ask for more money and get paid what you deserve – with specific tricks for shaping salary discussions in your interview process, once you get an offer letter, and after you've been in a role and are looking for a promotion or raise. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Holla For A Dolla

Friends! Animals! Lend me your (r)ears for a quick announcement about new episodes of Career Slut. And as always, thanks for tuning in.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Friends! Animals! Lend me your (r)ears for a quick announcement about new episodes of Career Slut. And as always, thanks for tuning in.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

See You Next Tuesday

Yes, that's an Arrested Development reference. Managing other people at work is no small task, yet it's often just thrown at people once they've gained enough tenure in their careers. In this episode, Steph breaks down how you can sharpen your mentorship skills, understand the difference between a manager and a leader, and develop a style that's authentic to who you are. New and seasoned bosses alike will find this one valuable.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Yes, that's an Arrested Development reference. Managing other people at work is no small task, yet it's often just thrown at people once they've gained enough tenure in their careers. In this episode, Steph breaks down how you can sharpen your mentorship skills, understand the difference between a manager and a leader, and develop a style that's authentic to who you are. New and seasoned bosses alike will find this one valuable.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Mister Manager

It's the first edition of Mail Bag! In this episode, Steph gives answers to several of your questions about how to quit for the first time, how much PTO you should take when your company offers unlimited holiday, the biggest mistake she's made in her career, and a few other bits and bobs.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

It's the first edition of Mail Bag! In this episode, Steph gives answers to several of your questions about how to quit for the first time, how much PTO you should take when your company offers unlimited holiday, the biggest mistake she's made in her career, and a few other bits and bobs.--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Mail Bag: Shake It

In this jam-packed episode, Steph shares practical information about what it's like to work and live abroad from her experience shipping out to London from the States. Thinking about ditching your home country for an expat life of your own? Listen in for information about what it's like to job hunt overseas, go through the visa process, and acclimate to a new culture, in a new place. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

In this jam-packed episode, Steph shares practical information about what it's like to work and live abroad from her experience shipping out to London from the States. Thinking about ditching your home country for an expat life of your own? Listen in for information about what it's like to job hunt overseas, go through the visa process, and acclimate to a new culture, in a new place. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Crossing The Border

Let's talk about finding your next gig. In the inaugural episode, Steph explores how to make your resume, job applications, and interview skills stronger. You'll get the scoop on how to stand out to hiring managers and impress prospective employers – with a few ridiculous tidbits from Steph's own experiences to learn from. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support

Let's talk about finding your next gig. In the inaugural episode, Steph explores how to make your resume, job applications, and interview skills stronger. You'll get the scoop on how to stand out to hiring managers and impress prospective employers – with a few ridiculous tidbits from Steph's own experiences to learn from. --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Master of the Hunt

Steph Parker jokingly refers to herself as a career slut for having ten jobs in her first ten working years. And, well, now this award-winning strategist is also using it as a platform to challenge old-school corporate wisdom. Tune in each week to join conversations about growing your career, sharpening your skills, and navigating the realities of the 21st century at work. Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/stephparker/support</a>

Career Slut

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