
The 2 Best The Career Contessa Podcast Episodes
1) How to Be Productive By Harnessing Motivation
We live in a culture obsessed with maximizing personal productivity and we dream about a 4-hour work week but, we’re also a culture that wastes, on average, 32 hours a month in meetings deemed “a wast...Show More
2) Debbie Sterling: Disrupting the Pink Aisle
Meet Debbie Sterling, the Founder and CEO of GoldieBlox and a woman disrupting the pink aisle.For many women, our childhood toys consisted of Barbies, kitchen sets, and other variations of princess ob...Show More
3) What’s Really Holding You Back at Work? (It’s Not What You Think)
Ever feel stuck at work but can’t quite put your finger on why? In this episode, executive coach and Leadership Unblocked author Muriel Wilkins explains the invisible blockers that stand between you a...Show More
4) Say What You Mean: How to Become a More Assertive Communicator
Struggle with saying “no” at work? You’re not alone. In this episode, career coach and talent acquisition manager Adeline Callanan joins us to break down what assertive communication really looks like...Show More
5) 3 in 30 : How to Stay Motivated In a Career “Waiting” Season
Lauren and career coach Marnie Lemonik close out their 3-part summer series on Career Clarity with an honest conversation about “waiting seasons” in your career—the in-between times when you’re not qu...Show More
6) Human-Design at Work: Your Guide to Finding More Career Clarity
Have you ever made a big work decision—only to second-guess it immediately? Or felt like you’re constantly pushing against a career path that’s supposed to feel “right”? According to Human Design expe...Show More
7) How to Get Noticed at Work (Without Becoming Someone You’re Not)
Feel like you’re doing everything right but still not getting the recognition you deserve? In this episode, LinkedIn Top Voice Lorraine K. Lee shares actionable ways to raise your visibility at work—w...Show More
8) Trusted, Visible, Respected: How to Build Your Professional Reputation
Author Brad Englert shares how to build lasting influence through trust, visibility, and real relationships. Learn how to strengthen your internal and external networks and why influence is a must-hav...Show More
9) 3 in 30: How to Turn Career Clarity Into Action
So you finally have a sense of your next career move—now what? In this 3 in 30 episode, Lauren and career coach Marnie Lemonik share three practical steps to help you turn that newfound clarity into r...Show More
10) Owning Your Reputation Narrative: Crafting a Public Presence That Matches Your Private Impact
What’s your reputation when you’re not in the room? Career and leadership expert Kimberly Brown joins us to share how to take control of your professional narrative—before someone else does. You’ll l...Show More