Recent Episodes

Oct. 27, 2025

5 Life Experiences That Unexpectedly Make You Better at Your Job

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss the pivotal life experiences that helped them in their careers in unexpected ways. Listen to hear Kaila and Kyle’s personal stories of rock-bottom moments and personal epiphanies that h...
Oct. 20, 2025

The Great Lock-In: How to Crush Q4 and Finish the Year Strong

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle break down “The Great Lock-In”—the Q4 period where it’s advantageous for your year-end review to focus and get down to business. Listen to hear Kaila and Kyle’s extremely tactical and actionabl...
Oct. 13, 2025

Here’s What to Do If You Get a ‘Quiet Promotion’

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss the rise of the “quiet promotion,” how to know whether or not you’re receiving one, and what to do if you have. 00:00 Intro 01:50 “job hugging” 07:42 Defining “quiet promotions” 10:12 W...
Oct. 6, 2025

From “Yes Man” Bosses to Conflicting Feedback: We Answer Your Career Advice Questions

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle are responding to listener-submitted career advice questions…and they’re juicy! From how to handle conflicting feedback to wading through the “work fluff”, this episode is chock-full of useful ...
Sept. 29, 2025

Is Dating Your Coworker Ever Worth It?

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle debate whether you should or should NOT pursue your office crush. That’s right—we’re talking office romance this week, and Kaila and Kyle hold strongly opposing positions on the matter, based i...
Sept. 22, 2025

Is it Cringe to Try Hard at Work?

Is it cringe to try too hard? In this episode, Kaila and Kyle are joined by Normal Gossip co-creator and Defector Media co-owner Alex Sujong Laughlin to talk about the ins and outs of being a “try hard” at work. Alex’s new po...

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