Work Besties Who Podcast
Building a bold community of work besties 💼👯♀️ to bond 🤝💞, banter 😂🎉, and bloom 🌸✨
🎙️ Listen to the Work Besties Who Podcast: where workplace friendships get real! From tea spills to relatable laughs, we’re unpacking everything about work life's ups, downs, and unforgettable moments.
✨ Join us for candid chats, relatable stories, and a sprinkle of chaos—because what’s work without a little drama and a lot of fun?
💼😄 Hit play, and let’s dive into the messy magic of workplace connections together!
Work Besties:-)
Episodes
65 episodes
More Than Words: Are You Hearing or Actually Listening...The Difference Matters
In this thought-provoking episode, Jess and Claude dive into the power of work besties and intentional communication with Colleen Robinson and Deanna Pemberton, founders of Digital Dojo. Thei...
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Episode 65
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45:45
The Power of AND: Embracing Opportunities in Leadership & Life with Sarena Diamond
In this episode, Sarena Diamond takes us inside her journey from corporate leadership to personal empowerment. She opens up about navigating burnout, the hidden costs of “corporate trauma,” an...
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Season 2
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Episode 64
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32:06
Celebrate the Small Stuff: Why Recognition Matters More Than You Think
In this solo episode, Jess and Claude explore why recognizing wins—big and small—matters more than most workplaces realize. From boosting team morale to strengthening social wellness, they reveal how celebrating achievements fuels prod...
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Episode 63
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19:34
Breaking Free: From Burnout to Breakthrough
In From Burnout to Breakthrough, Nicole Richards takes us on her journey from living the “perfect” life on paper to realizing that success without well-being is unsustainable. She opens up about hitting burnout, setting boundaries, and...
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Episode 62
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33:17
Finding Hope : Power of Starting Over with Gretchen Schoser
EP 61: Finding Hope — The Power of Starting Over with Gretchen SchoserWhat if your greatest breakdown became the foundation for your most powerful breakthrough?This week, we’re joined by Gretchen Schoser — suicide survivor,...
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Episode 61
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36:38
Power of Affirmations: Unlocking Positive Self-Talk for Work & Life
Jess and Claude break down what affirmations really are (and aren’t), how to use them without the cringe, and why positive self-talk can meaningfully shift your mood, confidence, and boundaries—at work and beyond. From overcoming negative thoug...
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Episode 60
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18:23
Unpacking Burnout: Journey to Healing with Jen and Irina of MotivAction Academy
In this episode, we’re joined by Jen Hardy and Irina Alexander of MotivAction and co-hosts of the Life by Choice podcast to talk about one of the most overlooked truths in burn...
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Episode 59
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44:04
Movements of Mindfulness: Rethinking Yoga for Modern Lives
In this refreshing conversation, Jess and Claude sit down with Brea Johnson—founder of Heart and Bones Yoga—to explore how yoga can be reimagined as a sustainable, inclusive, and deeply personal practice.From burnout prevention ...
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Episode 58
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32:49
Balance & Wellness with Athena Desai
In this episode of Work Besties Who Podcast, Jess and Claude sit down with Athena Desai—a holistic trauma specialist, spiritual coach, and former NPR journalist—who shares her transformational journey from acupuncture and Eastern medic...
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Episode 57
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40:48
Work-Life Balance Isn’t a Myth—Here’s How to Make It Work for You
In this heartfelt and practical solo episode, Jess and Claude get real about what work-life balance actually looks like. Hint: it’s not about doing everything perfectly.They break down:Their personal challenges and wins aroun...
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Episode 56
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16:10
Workplace Vibes: Laughing Through the Chaos with Marcus aka Not Your Average Coward
Episode 55: Using Humor to Heal Workplace Stress with Marcus aka Not Your Average CowardIn this laugh-filled and insightful episode, Jess & Claude sit down with Marcus<...
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Episode 55
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33:59
From Struggles to Success: Alan Lazaros and Kevin Palmieri of Next Level University Journey
This week, Jess & Claude are joined by Alan Lazaros and Kevin Palmieri from
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Episode 54
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42:30
Finding Purpose Through Adversity with Heather Stewart Life Coach
This week, Jess and Claude sit down with the incredible Heather Stewart, a former high-flying CPA turned life coach, who gets real about what it took to walk away from a corporate life that was slowly burning her out.Heather share...
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Episode 53
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32:55
The Power of Breaks
Feeling Burnt Out? You Might Just Need a Break (Literally).In this powerful episode of Work Besties, Jess & Claude dive into why taking breaks at work isn’t lazy—it’s essential. Discover the surprising s...
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Episode 52
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19:01
Exploring Numerology for Personal Growth
In this enlightening episode, Jess and Claude sit down with Sarah Sherwal, a Melbourne-based numerologist who brings a fresh, grounded perspective to the ancient practice of numerol...
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Episode 51
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36:00
Fifty Episodes Strong: Cheers to our Listeners
🎉 50 Episodes Later… We’re Just Getting Started 🎙️💖What began as a wild idea between two work besties has turned into 50 episodes of laughs, lessons, and serious growth. From fumbling through our first recordings to findi...
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Episode 50
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24:44
Daily Gut Fix: Small Steps to Big Health Changes with Dr. Kate Ricciardi
In this episode, Jess and Claude sit down with Dr. Kate Ricciardi, a functional dietitian who shares her powerful personal journey from years of digestive struggles to lasting wellness. Together, they explore how gut health directly i...
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Episode 49
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How Work Friendships Can Spark Total Reinvention with Clelia Castro-Malaspina Gore
What happens when your career takes an unexpected pivot—from high-powered agent to published author—and your work friendships evolve into personal lifelines?In this episode, Jess and Claude dive deep with Clélia Castro-Malaspina, ...
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Episode 48
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36:09
Strategies for an Inclusive Workplace with Delphia Howze
What if building a more inclusive workplace wasn’t as complicated or corporate as you thinkThis week on Work Besties Who Podcast, Claude and Jess sit down with powerhouse inclusion expert and author Delphia Howze — and th...
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Episode 47
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Unlocking Career Success Through Relationships with Morag Barrett
You, Me, We: Why Work Besties Are a Career Superpower (with Morag Barrett) Ready to upgrade your 9–5 relationships from “cordial coworkers” to ride-or-die allies
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Episode 46
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41:36
How to Survive Daily Office Struggles with Corporate Gen X Mom
Episode Summary: In this week’s episode, we sit down with the one and only Tatyana—the Corporate Gen X Mom—for a real, raw, and refreshingly honest conversation ...
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Episode 45
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40:00
Stoic Empathy : How to Navigate Difficult Conversations
Stoic Empathy with Shermin Kruse: How to Navigate Difficult ConversationsIn this episode, we sit down with the brilliant Shermin Kruse —law professor, TEDx producer, author, and total po...
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Episode 44
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37:36
The Role Of Music in Friendship with Randee Dawn
Friendship, Fantasy & Finding Your Voice with Randee Dawn In this episode of Work Besties, hosts Jess and Claude sit down with
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Episode 43
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41:49
The Balance of Judgement and Compassion with Kyle Smith
Transform Your Mindset with Kyle SmithIn this episode of Work Besties Who, we sit down with Kyle Smith, a Clarity Consultant and the creator of NeuroLinguistic Somatic Experience (NLSE) — a powerful blend of story work an...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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38:34
Healing Power of Nature: Healing, Happiness & Human Connection with Jenny Powers
Are we missing the key to true wellness? In this must-listen episode, we sit down with Jenny Powers, evolutionary wellness expert and author of The Origin of Being, to explore how reconnecting w...
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Episode 41
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