
Welcome back, work wives!
We start today discussing the most recent company to find itself in a completely self-induced PR nightmare... Kyte Babe.
We're also discussing:
1- An employee who is being ghosted by her manager... to the point of being removed from the team group chat! (27:38)
2- What to do when you accidentally see your co-workers trash-talking you when they share their screen. (32:02)
3- How to address your boss after they've screamed at you and called you derogatory words. (34:40)
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
If you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Jan 30, 2024
44 min

Welcome back, work wives!
Our favorite game is back... Workplace This or That! Do you work in silence or with music? Order or make lunch? Clean or messy desk!
These never get old and we want to hear yours!
We're also discussing:
1- How to deal with everyone stopping by your desk to chat all the time! (16:00)
2- Is it inappropriate to be expected to clean the office bathroom? (19:58)
3- A manager that is either acting super supportive or super suspicious? (26:25)
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
If you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Jan 23, 2024
38 min

Welcome back, work wives!
The great Boomer retirement... well boom, is right around the corner, so of course we had to start today's episode talking about what that means for the rest of us!
We're also discussing:
1- How to take time off for personal emergencies at work. (17:00)
2- Whether you should address a coworker you can't trust and the best way to approach a potential conversation. (19:27)
3- Do you have to accept social media follow requests from your co-workers? (24:52)
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
If you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Jan 16, 2024
34 min

Welcome back, work wives!
We're settling into 2024 for our second episode of the year we want to know... what's the most subtle toxic behavior you've had to endure at work?
We're also discussing:
1- How to escape a manager that talks too much (27:07)
2- A salty manager who is giving their employee the cold shoulder just because they dressed nicely for a work function (33:21)
3- Best practices for how to charge your family when you do some work on the side for them. (41:22)
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
Come share your goals/resolutions/reflections with us over on IG.
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Jan 9, 2024
51 min

Welcome to 2024 work wives!
It wouldn't be early January if we didn't start the episode talking about goals and/or resolutions for the year.
We're also discussing:
1- A boss who refuses to pay their employee for their work, and then berates their spending habits! (17:35)
2- How to tell your boss that they can't just dump half of your coworker's tasks onto your already full plate. (23:10)
3- What to do with your time when you can automate your 8-hour day down to 45 minutes of work. (26:44)
We wrap up this episode by talking about our #1 lesson from 2023 and what we want more of in 2024.
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
Come share your goals/resolutions/reflections with us over on IG.
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Jan 2, 2024
41 min

Welcome back, work wives!
This is our last episode of the year and we have some hilarious and enraging stories to dissect.
Today we're discussing:
1. What to do if it feels like the whole office is annoyed at you after your vacation. (14:28)
2. How to cope with abuse from your boss when you're less than 9 months away from retirement. (20:35)
3. Can your company regulate your bathroom breaks when you work from home? (31:44)
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
Come share your favorite story with us over on IG.
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Dec 19, 2023
41 min

Welcome back, work wives!
The corporate girlies have officially declared that Circle Back Season is here, and we love them for it. That means no new projects or initiatives, we're just wrapping up our work and pushing everything to January now!
Today we're discussing:
1. The worst excuses to try and get out of that work function (10:48)
2. If a 3-day weekend is worth being berated and belittled at work (26:14)
3. What to do if you're feeling undervalued or overlooked at your job (31:50)
4. A leader at a company who is trying to force VERY early (think 6am) meetings on his team (38:15)
If you liked what you heard today, please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
Come share your favorite story with us over on IG.
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Dec 12, 2023
45 min

Welcome back to Dear Work Wives!
We have a lot to catch up on during this episode, and Emily gets really fired up during our last story!
We start out with 2 headlines:
1. Why Gen Z wants to go back to the office. (03:15)
2. Some of the best and worst career advice the CEO of Business Inside has ever received. (12:17)
Then we have 2 new submissions, and the answers have our emotions running high!
1. How to address conflict with a team member who hates you for seemingly no reason. (22:38)
2. An entrepreneur who is struggling with feeling like his wife is always negative about his creative ideas. (28:16)
If you liked what you heard today, (including Emily's tears), please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend!
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Dec 5, 2023
54 min

Welcome back to Dear Work Wives!
Today we are joined by one of our most favorite people on the planet, a fellow Swiftie and Run Like Clockwork team member... Danielia!
We have three hot topics to cover today:
1. What to do if you are accidentally included on an email chain... about getting fired! (07:58)
2. Someone who is getting paid $100k a year, and feels like they are doing nothing, despite asking for more work. (15:27)
3. The cold hard truth about that office holiday party you insist on throwing every year. (25:50)
Like what you hear today? Please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend... sharing is caring!
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Nov 28, 2023
48 min

Welcome back to Dear Work Wives!
We start this episode by sharing an article with the top 15 worst jobs out there... and let me tell you, they are bad! (08:02)
Then we have three great questions to answer:
1. What's the best way to stop reacting when someone critiques your work? (18:36)
2. Is there a "right" way to explain in an interview that the reason you were at your last job for such a short time was because the place was awful and toxic? (30:21)
3. Is it normal to have a ton of independence at a new job? What's the best way to ask for more mentorship (32:57)
Like what you hear today? Please be sure to give us a follow and share this episode with a friend... sharing is caring!
And if you have your own horror story to share, we are always looking for submissions at www.dearworkwives.com
Nov 21, 2023
41 min
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