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Finale: How work has changed since we started this show
January 28, 2025 · 26 minAfter more than three years, and 153 episodes, this is the final Working It podcast. Isabel Berwick gathers three colleagues (and friends) to discuss what they’ve learned about the world of work since the show first launched. So please, if…
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Why being a CEO is so lonely (and how to fix that)
January 21, 2025 · 15 minRunning a business is rewarding in plenty of ways – not least in terms of salary. But it can also be extremely lonely. Having friends at work becomes complicated (or even impossible), and you can’t be sure if people like you, or if they’re…
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The science of better workplace conversations
January 14, 2025 · 18 minWhat can we learn about the way we speak by analysing thousands of everyday conversations? That’s a question that fascinates Alison Wood Brooks. Alison, an associate professor at Harvard Business School, and author of the forthcoming book…
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Why are some bosses infuriating (and others inspiring)?
January 7, 2025 · 18 minWhen you’re a leader, colleagues look for hidden meanings in everything you do. That can make gentle suggestions sound infuriating – and amplify the effect of even off-hand compliments. So how can a leader make sure their words and actions…
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Best of: How to master the art of schmoozing
December 24, 2024 · 22 minThis week's episode of Working It – the last of the year – is a repeat of one of our favourite episodes. It features a masterclass in chit-chat from Matt Abrahams, a lecturer in communications at Stanford University, podcast host, and…
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How to get ahead (without getting promoted)
December 17, 2024 · 16 minYou thought you were getting that big promotion – but you missed out. What are your next steps? Isabel Berwick speaks to Sarah Ellis (co-founder of careers consultancy Amazing If) and FT Management Editor Anjli Raval to find out. They…
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Best of: How to survive the office Christmas party
December 10, 2024 · 19 minIt's the work Christmas party season: you're out of the office, and the alcohol is flowing. How can you make sure you don't embarrass yourself (or derail your career)? And how can you bounce back if you do go wrong? Isabel Berwick speaks…
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How can middle-aged women get the most out of work?
December 3, 2024 · 20 minMany middle-aged women leave the workforce with plenty left to give. What can managers do to stop that from happening? Isabel Berwick speaks to Lucy Standing, founder of Brave Starts, a not-for-profit that helps older workers realise their…