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1181: Finding the Hidden Networks that Multiply Opportunities with Ethel Mickey

Ethel Mickey reveals how the everyday relationships we foster, both in and out of work, shape who gets ahead.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) Why networking by the books leads to nowhere

2) Why certain “time-wasting” interactions are actually critical

3) The right and wrong ways to build visibility

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— ABOUT ETHEL —

Ethel Mickey is a sociologist who studies why inequality persists in workplaces that claim to fix it. She is an assistant professor at California State University, San Bernardino and a faculty affiliate at Stanford’s VMware Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab. Her research—and her book Networking to Nowhere—reveals how everyday workplace relationships quietly shape who gets ahead in tech.

• Book: Networking to Nowhere

• Website: EthelMickey.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Study: "The Strength of Weak Ties" by Mark Granovetter

• Book: Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs by Lauren Rivera

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1180: How to Communicate Like a Pro in the Age of AI with Matt Abrahams

Matt Abrahams explains the pitfalls of outsourcing your communication to AI—and how you can use it to enhance your communication instead.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why polish is no longer an advantage—and wh...

14 Syys 38min

1179: Dr. Martin Seligman on How Agency Propels Flourishing

The father of positive psychology, Dr. Martin Seligman, discusses how to harness the hidden engine of human progress: agency. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The key concept that determines whether we give up2) T...

10 Syys 36min

1178: How to Stand Out and Get Hired in the AI-Powered Job Market with Emily Durham

Emily Durham reveals the smarter approach to job-hunting.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) Why “medium is more” when it comes to networking 2) The keys to opening the door for opportunities3) Why AI-generated resum...

3 Syys 36min

8th Year - 925: How to Stop People-Pleasing and Feeling Guilty with Dr. Aziz Gazipura

Dr. Aziz Gazipura explains the dangers of people-pleasing tendencies and shares actionable steps for overcoming it. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The massive costs of being a people-pleaser2) How to not feel gu...

31 Elo 43min

1177: The Seven Shifts Needed to Drive Results and Create Connection with Dr. Michelle Johnston

Dr. Michelle Johnston reveals the powerful shifts that help leaders reengage their teams.— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to become the leader people want to follow2) The two words to cut from your vocabulary3...

27 Elo 31min

1176: How to Stay Effective Amidst Chaos with Melissa Swift

Melissa Swift shares strategies for navigating the chaos of the modern workplace more effectively. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The four trends making work feel more intense and chaotic 2) How to hone in on w...

24 Elo 40min

1175: Reclaiming Time through Effective Delegation to Humans and AI with Ari Meisel

Ari Meisel shows you how to optimize, automate, and outsource your way into more time and freedom. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to build systems that don’t rely on you 2) How to deploy AI agents to do work...

20 Elo 44min