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
98 episodes
Know Your Worth with Dr. Cynthia Coy
What does it really mean to know your worth?In this episode, Dr. Cynthia Coy joins us for an honest and empowering conversation about self-worth, confidence, boundaries, and the inner work it t...
The Confidence Gap Costs Money with Jennifer Kornoely
Have you ever read the books, made the plan, and still frozen when it was finally time to ask for more?In this episode, we talk with Jennifer Kornoely about why that happens — and why confi...
Work Besties Guide to Salary Negotiation
Have you ever looked at your paycheck and thought, “Wait… is this it?” Or watched someone else get promoted while doing work that looks a lot like yours?This episode is all about helping you ask for more at work — whether that means sala...
Is This a Season or a Sign?
Jess and Claude tackle one of the biggest career questions many of us quietly carry: How do you know whether to stay, shift, or go? This conversation is not just about work. It is about confidence, energy, identity, relationships, and th...
Fixable Problems vs. Dealbreakers in Love, Friendship & Work Bestie Relationships with Shelley Badayos
How do you know when a relationship needs repair… and when it’s revealing a dealbreaker?In Episode 94, we sit down with Shelley Badayos to unpack one of the messiest...
Career Clarity Through Action with David Prosper
In this episode, we sit down with David Prosper, aka The Clarity Guy, for a conversation on career pivots, overthinking, burnout, and what it really takes to move forward when you don’t have the ...
Success Than What? With Elena Donskaya
Elena Donskaya had the career, the title, the team, the family, and everything that looked like success from the outside. But inside, something felt off.In this episode, Elena opens up about the moment she realized her “first mountain” w...
Career Clarity & Pivoting
Have you ever opened LinkedIn, seen someone announce a new job, and immediately started rethinking your entire life? Or had a normal Tuesday and one email made you think: maybe I should become a florist. If that’s you, welcome to career clar...
Personal Branding at Work: Authentic, Not Exposed
In this episode of Work Besties Who Podcast, Jess and Claude sit down with executive coach and leadership strategist Kathryn Booker-Veloz to answer the question so many professionals struggle with: How do you show up authenti...
Build Your Brand, Not a Persona with Ronni Landeck
If you’ve ever been the person who “just handles it,” this episode is for you. Jess and Claude sit down with leadership coach Ronni Landeck to talk about authenticity at work that’s rooted in alignment (not performance), boundaries that protect...
Unmasking at Work (with Adriana Vaccaro)
We all want to “be ourselves” at work… but many of us learned to survive by wearing masks: the high performer mask, the people-pleaser mask, the “I’m fine” mask. In this episode, Jess & Claude sit down with
Authenticity At Work
Ever notice your voice goes two octaves higher in a meeting—or you rewrite the same email sentence five times because it sounds “too much like you”? In this episode, we’re exploring authenticity at work without turning it into oversharing. Beca...
Rest Is A Power Move
Ever swear you’ll “catch up on sleep this weekend”… and somehow wake up Monday still tired? Same. 😅 In this January wrap-up, Jess and Claude are making a bold claim: rest isn’t a reward — it’s a strategy.We’re talking...
The Skeptic’s Guide to Vision Boards: Make One That Actually Drives Action
Vision boards work… do they? 😅 In this episode, Jess (the believer) and Claude (the skeptic) make vision boards for 2026 and unpack what vision boards really are: not magic, not toxic positivity, but a clarity tool that helps you focus...
Reinventing Yourself With Grace: It’s Okay If Your Path Deviates with Rosamaria Mancini (SOS Podcasts)
“New Year, New You” can feel inspiring… until your life takes a turn you didn’t plan. In this episode, Rosamaria Mancini—author of SOS Podcasts—joins us to explore what it really means to reinvent yourself when your path ...
Season 3 Kickoff: New Year, New You (Without Burning Out) + 2026 Theme Roadmap
Jess + Claude are back to kick off Season 3: Work Besties Who Grow—a realistic, micro-intentions approach to career glow-ups with fewer breakdowns (hopefully). You’ll get the full year roadmap by quarter + month, plus practical micro int...
Listener Favorites & Claude's Signature Sips
You think you know which Work Besties Who Podcast episode was #1 this year… but the data says otherwise. In this 2025 Year in Review, Jess & Claude recap Season 2’s biggest wellness themes, the solo episodes you replayed the most, an...
Pause Before You Burn Out: Stay on Track Without Hustling Harder
Have you ever looked up from your laptop and thought, how is it already December? Or finally sat down for a night off… and your brain is still sprinting?Today, we’re saying something mildly offensive to hustle culture: if you...
Bridging the Invisible Gaps: A Guide to Workplace Culture with Ivonne Furneaux
Ever feel like your workplace culture looks fine on paper… but something still feels off?In this episode of Work Besties Who Podcast, we’re joined by Ivonne Furneaux (corporate insider turned culture consultant) to talk a...
Your Phone Is Not Your Work Bestie: How to Set Screen Boundaries Without Burning Down Your Career
Your Phone Is Not Your Work Bestie: How to Set Screen Boundaries Without Burning Down Your CareerWhat if the very thing you use to “stay connected” is actually the reason you feel scattered, exhausted, and weirdly lonely?In...
Ally, Bystander, or Savior? The Ally Mindset Test Every Work Bestie Needs to Take
Allyship at work isn’t just about being “nice” — it’s about how people actually experience you. In this episode, Jess & Claude take the Ally Mindset Profile™ and unpack how they each show up as allies at work: where they shine in con...
Pass the Gratitude, Please: Thanksgiving Confessions from Two Work Besties About Burnout, Boundaries & Being Seen
This Thanksgiving, we’re feeling all the feelings: grateful, tired, over-caffeinated… and very, very thankful for YOU. 💎In this cozy holiday episode, Jess and Claude slow down to reflect on what they’re grateful for at work, in their per...
The Personality Trap: How Your Values (Not Your Skills) Shape Your Relationships & Career with Eric Gee
Ever feel like you’re doing all the “right” things at work or in your relationships… and still feel off?In this episode, Jess & Claude sit down with Eric Gee — educator, personality typologist, and author of Th...
Why You’re Still Burned Out (Even After a Weekend Off)
You took the weekend off, but somehow still woke up tired on Monday. Why? This week, Work Besties Who Podcast welcomes Anna Hindell — a Gestalt Psychotherapist and Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher — who’s redefining how we think about burn...
Why Work Besties Matter: Laughter, Sanity & Survival in the Workplace
Work Besties as a Support System Having a work bestie isn’t just nice — it’s survival. In this episode, Jess and Claude unpack why workplace friendships aren’t fluff, they’re foundational to your mental health, motiv...