Work Besties Who Podcast
Benefits of having a workplace bestie:
From collaboration, support, productivity, and friendly competition, to laughter... these are just a few values of having close working friendships.
As we talk to people from different industries, we'll learn about the different types of friendships and the value they bring, all within the span of a workday."
Work Besties:-)
Episodes
21 episodes
The Power of Connection
On this episode of Power of Connections, we dive deep into Urmi's passion for finance and how her journey from university to the workplace has been fueled by mentorship and meaningful relationships. We explore how building strong connect...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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32:14
Work Besties Unfiltered
This episode is your backstage pass into our world, packed with humor, camaraderie, and, of course, a few well-placed complaints about the chaos of daily life. From Claude’s rhythmic gymnastics days (yep, you read that right!), which taught her...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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25:11
Walking & Talking : Renee & Christine
Christine and Renee, two vibrant teachers from New Jersey, turn their daily walks into lively sessions of laughter and connection. As they share classroom triumphs and funny mishaps, their friendship becomes a vital source of emotional support ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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32:25
The Edgy Dynamic Duo
Ryan (@worldsokayestschoolpsch) and Danielle, a school psychologist and a BCBA, dive into their work bestie/work sibling bond—basically, their secret weapon for surviving the wild world of special education. They chat about how having a partner...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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41:59
Plum and Sage...
What if one chance meeting changes your life? In this episode, Kristina and Mary-Kate, the visionary co-founders of Plum and Sage, recount how these two work besties turned their serendipitous meeting on a work project into a powe...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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44:23
Rev. Naeemah's Take on Work Besties (Part 2)
Today's episode features Reverend Naeemah (@naeemahlife), AGAIN! She offers so many insights we could not fit all the content in one episode. So she is back and this time she offers a refreshing perspective on the concept of...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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31:00
When Life Gets in the Way
"Life can be challenging, but strong work bestie partnerships get us through."It's our Quinceanera!!!! For the 15th episode, Claude & Jess discuss the challenges of balancing it all and how important it is to have those suppor...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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14:10
Vision Boards
In this episode, Jess and Claude discuss the concept of vision boards and their personal experiences with them. They talk about the purpose of vision boards, how to create them, and the importance of staying authentic throughout the journey. Th...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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14:47
J & C and the ONGOING Debate
Can you be work besties with someone you report into? or someone who reports into you?Listen to Jess, Claude and Naeemah debate over this topic. And let us know your thoughts!Email us : workfriend@workbestieswhopodca...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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19:57
Find Your Tribe in a Challenging Work Environment (Part 1)
In this conversation, Rev. Naeemah Leonard, Claude and Jess discuss their experiences of building strong relationships in the workplace, particularly during challenging times. They emphasize the importance of finding a supportive t...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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44:01
Work Besties Who Act
Lindsay and Maria, two artists in the theater industry, share their journey of friendship and collaboration. They met while working on a show together and instantly connected. Their bond grew stronger as they navigated the challenges of...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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44:51
Work Family Ties
Karen and Mo share their journey of becoming work besties and the strong bond they formed over the years. They met while working at the same organization and initially had some conflicts, but Mo's guidance and support helped Karin navigate the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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30:59
The Many Shades of Work Besties
Ellene, a long-term work bestie of Jess, stops by to explain the importance of having work besties and how these friendships can evolve over the years leading to new jobs, careers, friends and even finding you your significant other.She...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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29:00
Chillin' with Carrie
Supportive work friendships can have a significant impact on your personal and professional growth. This week's guest, Carrie, discusses her work bestie friendship with Claude and many others throughout her career, one of which led to her...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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31:48
B$tchy Angels
What do you get when you cross Healthcare workers who are Work Besties with what they do for fun?? The B$tchy Angels...oh wait that's the name of their favorite drink. You get AMAZING Hair! No that's not right either.... well I guess you ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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30:14
Behind the Scenes....
Claude & Jess (co-hosts) will be discussing a recent article in the Harvard Business Review around Intergenerational Friendships at Work; as well as sharing some of the funnier behind the scenes from last weeks episode with the 3 lovely Bea...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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28:03
Positive Beauty Club
Happy National Treat Yo Self Week (March 29th). There is no better way to treat yourself than with a Beauty Product and hanging with your Best Friends..... after all Beauty Bonds All or at least these 4 ex coworkers!In this episod...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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36:40
Fogle & Grill
Fogel and Grill, work besties and TikTok creators share their journey of becoming close friends at work. They discuss their first impressions of each other, their love for dancing and singing, and the fun they have during their lunch breaks. In...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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34:40
PRANKS
In honor of National Prank Day (March 13th), Jessica & Claude discuss with Noah & Sebastian their shared experiences with pranks and jokes in the workplace. Spoiler, Noah & Sebastian also worked for Jessica and one of t...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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37:40