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Shelley Johnson

Join HR consultant Shelley Johnson as she talks with you about all things work!


Formerly my millennial career.


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Dai-Leted Episodes:

Episode Name Air Date Actions
721 career curveballs, growth mindset, and building high-performing teams with Nick Addison
06/01/2025 19:10:00
720 the art of giving feedback and having courageous conversations with Scott Smith
05/26/2025 08:05:12
719 ways to work smarter: AI walks, the Hemingway trick + more with Dr Amantha Imber
05/18/2025 19:10:00
718 what makes a great leader (and how to become one) with Scott Smith
05/11/2025 19:10:00
717 leadership isn’t easy: tackling common challenges
05/04/2025 19:10:00
716 how to use AI to learn, grow and work better with Adrian Smith
04/27/2025 19:10:00
715 how to perform under pressure
04/21/2025 04:30:21
714 Shell's top 10 books to grow your career, build your confidence & spark creativity
04/13/2025 19:10:00
712 owning your career, asking for a pay rise & should employees return to the office? with Chad Lawson
03/30/2025 18:10:00
707 the leadership superpower you’re not using: coaching
02/23/2025 18:10:00
706 managing a toxic boss, getting promoted & feeling stuck at work
02/17/2025 01:15:54
705 how to become irreplacable at work with Phil Thompson
02/09/2025 18:10:00
704 how to attract more opportunities at work
02/02/2025 18:10:00
703 the 5 questions that will transform your career
01/28/2025 18:10:00
702 fail better: 7 steps to bounce back stronger
01/20/2025 03:36:02
best of 2024: how to stop people pleasing in leadership
01/12/2025 18:10:18
best of 2024: high-performance habits with Jess Spendlove
01/05/2025 18:10:35
best of 2024: the #1 skill you need at work (and it's not what you think!)
12/29/2024 18:10:48
best of 2024: knowing your strengths, career changes & taking risks with Sarah Kelsey
12/22/2024 18:10:03
649 can a bad boss be good for you?
12/15/2024 18:10:57
648 things that should be illegal at work
12/08/2024 18:10:45
647 fighting end of year fatigue, managing talkers on teams, tips for overthinkers + more
12/01/2024 18:10:37
646 the 6 hard hitting career truths you need to hear
11/24/2024 18:10:22
645 saying no: a guide for people pleasers
11/17/2024 18:10:16
644 fearing what other people think, oversharing vs vulnerability + defining success
11/10/2024 18:10:51
643 burnout signs, negative self talk in a new career and getting unstuck
11/03/2024 18:10:11
tips for starting a successful and sustainable business
10/29/2024 18:10:04
642 what makes employees stay
10/27/2024 18:10:26
641 moody team members, disorganised manager, work & parenting juggle + more
10/20/2024 18:10:26
640 help! I'm a workaholic, leading teams, managing underperformance + more
10/13/2024 19:10:43
639 what hiring managers really want, asking for more 1:1s, pregnancy talk with your boss + more
10/06/2024 19:10:51
638 playing big, getting stuff done & tough conversations with Dom Price
09/29/2024 19:10:20
637 how to ditch hustle culture and find happiness at work
09/22/2024 19:10:54
636 time-saving AI tips to boost your productivity
09/15/2024 19:10:56
635 getting a promotion, dealing with bad bosses, sticking up for yourself + more with Michelle Gibbings
09/08/2024 19:10:33
634 overcoming limiting beliefs, gaslighting at work & finding a mentor
09/01/2024 19:10:44
633 grit or quit? with Glen James
08/25/2024 19:10:00
632 how to become a high performer
08/18/2024 19:10:33
631 my top 6 career fails and lessons
08/11/2024 19:10:49
630 would you rather (work edition)
08/04/2024 19:10:08
629 career change with a skills gap, new boss nerves, rebuilding confidence after a fail + more
07/28/2024 19:10:53
628 role & pay reviews, moving from mate to manager, chatGPT for job applications + more
07/21/2024 19:10:53
627 landing a dream job, pregnancy loss & working after parental leave (Nicole's story)
07/14/2024 19:10:34
626 productivity hacks to get more stuff done
07/07/2024 19:10:15
625 how to stand out in your application and job interview (with Mitch King)
06/30/2024 19:10:06
624 how to turn problems into learning opportunities (with Lisa Lie)
06/23/2024 19:10:27
623 the Sunday scaries: new job nerves and how to overcome them
06/16/2024 19:10:01
622 essential traits to stand out as a team member or leader at work
06/09/2024 19:10:54
621 building Boost Juice, motherhood, leadership tips & why imposter syndrome is BS (with Janine Allis)
06/02/2024 19:10:38
620 the 5 tensions leaders need to manage (with Rohan Dredge)
05/26/2024 19:10:20
619 the soft skills are hard AF (with Tahnee McWhirter)
05/19/2024 19:10:05
618 how to build your self-awareness with Rohan Dredge
05/12/2024 19:10:35
617 giving feedback to your boss, energy vampires, psychological safety + more
05/05/2024 19:10:02
616 stay or go, dealing with bullying, finding a mentor + more
04/28/2024 19:10:08
615 career crisis or cross road? 5 ways to move forward (with Glen James)
04/21/2024 19:10:43
614 landing a promotion, career goals, confidence, burnout + more
04/14/2024 19:10:02
613 we should be working backwards (with Tim Duggan)
04/07/2024 19:10:33
612 my team has trust issues, send help!
03/31/2024 18:10:49
611 how to communicate with influence with Shane Hatton
03/24/2024 18:10:28
610 my workplace is toxic, what should I do?
03/17/2024 18:10:45
609 how to avoid burnout + build healthy work practices
03/10/2024 18:10:27
IWD: confidence, juggling motherhood & work + main character energy
03/07/2024 18:10:54
608 leadership uncut: Shell and Shane's wins, fails and lessons
03/03/2024 18:10:57
607 internal job interviews, leadership tips, quitting your job, changing career + more
02/25/2024 18:10:25
606 find your purpose and careers in climate with Anshuman Bapna
02/18/2024 18:10:34
605 how to stop people pleasing in leadership
02/11/2024 18:10:36
604 the #1 skill you need at work (and it's not what you think!)
02/04/2024 18:10:54
603 happiness, work and money with Kate Campbell
01/28/2024 18:10:43
2024 ins + outs, goal setting, signs it's time to quit + more with the Funny Business boys
01/24/2024 18:10:56
602 working with a micromanager, moving overseas for work, rebuilding trust + more
01/21/2024 18:10:09
601 take your career to the next level + make more money
01/14/2024 18:10:31
top episode: 8 ways to stand out in your career
01/07/2024 18:10:17
top episode: what I learned from pursuing my career dreams with Sim from Girls That Invest
12/31/2023 18:10:18
celebrating all of your career wins
12/24/2023 18:10:33
14 career lessons from 2023
12/17/2023 18:10:49
red flags in your job, earning respect as a young manager, defining your values + more
12/10/2023 18:10:32
burnout, negative self-talk, getting unstuck + more
12/03/2023 18:10:32
the art of receiving & giving feedback at work part 2
11/26/2023 18:10:00
the art of receiving & giving feedback at work part 1
11/19/2023 18:10:28
how to adapt to big & small changes throughout your career with Dr Kate Byrne
11/12/2023 18:10:37
8 signs you should quit your job
09/03/2023 19:10:00

Non-Dai-Leted Episodes:

713 parental leave lessons on identity, self-trust and priorities with Emily Bowen

711 redundancy, pay cuts, leaving a toxic place & the long journey to what you deserve (with Glen James)

710 growing up in a big family, career confidence & backing yourself

709 what makes a high-performing team?

708 stable job vs higher pay, managing different work styles + stepping into leadership

high performance habits with Jess Spendlove part 2

high performance habits with Jess Spendlove part 1

how to stand out as a job applicant & show up on LinkedIn without the cringe with Mitch King

disagreeing with your new boss, transitioning out of trade, bouncing back from rejection + more

knowing your strengths, career changes & taking risks with Sarah Kelsey

how to become a better public speaker and presenter with Theo Kapodistrias

will AI take your job, the key skills your manager wants, how to get promoted + more

rethinking how we work with Tim Duggan

4 ways to give yourself a pay rise

communicating boundaries at work, when to change careers, boosting your confidence + more

what they don't tell you about leadership with Shane Hatton

strategies for building wellbeing at work with Phil Wolffe

advancing in your career with Claire Seeber

leading teams and preparing for the future of work with Dom Price

99ish employee problems and how to avoid them

unsolicited career advice part 2: burnout, career changes, mentors + more

unsolicited career advice with Lachlan Bradford and Robbie Hicks part 1

side hustles and starting a biz with Emma Edwards

stepping into leadership part 2: building trust, managing underperformance + more

stepping into leadership part 1: how to thrive in your new role with Shane Hatton

gender equality in the workplace + closing the pay gap with Lucy Bradlow from WGEA

how to get a promotion, dealing with imposter syndrome, managing peers + more with Téa Angelos

99ish boss problems and how to handle them

8 ways to become an opportunity magnet

taking good risks (and the bad ones you need to avoid!)

toxic work culture, job interview red flags, setting career goals, building your confidence at work + more

finding your purpose and making a career change with John Pidgeon

the tough stuff: dealing with failure, embarrassment, lost confidence and work trauma

leading up: how to have tough convos with your boss

sparking curiosity, learning & growth with Steph Clarke

make them remember you with Maz (Farrelly) Speaks

becoming a manager & how to manage friends

level up your LinkedIn game with Robbie Hicks and Lachlan Bradford

breaking the silence on bullying at work with Jess Hickman

cultivating happiness in your life and career with Declan Edwards

overcoming the fear of public speaking with Shil Shanghavi

got a big career decision? Let’s talk values

taking a career break to invest time in a not for profit organisation (Scott's story part 2)

how to get more feedback from your boss

naked quitting: when to quit your job without another one lined up

4 ways to make more money in your career with Glen James

when to go to HR + answering all your HR questions

new year, new career: backing yourself to pursue your career dreams with Sim from Girls That Invest

4 things to ask yourself before a new year (or new job!)

how to find career path, time off between jobs, navigating burnout + some sad news

taking a career break to travel around Australia (Scott's story)

good culture vs more money, I don't trust my boss! how to land a permanent contract + more

generalise or specialise, explaining job hopping on your resume, how to build credibility at work + more

making a big career change (Gabbie’s story)

Atlassian's guide to working from anywhere with Molly Hellerman

q&a: love your job but not the pay, IVF + mental health, talking to your boss about their bad apple behaviour + more

exit interviews

4 strategies to deal with gaslighting at work

signs your team isn't psychologically safe with Dr Amy Silver

finding a new career path, handling a micromanaging boss, applying for jobs + more

moving on after a bad job breakup

Dr Amantha Imber on productivity and becoming time wise

interviews: everything you need to know with Sarah Smith

how to set healthy boundaries at work

6 books to boost your career

q&a: changing careers, FIFO, returning to the workforce + more

how to find a mentor

bold career changes: from circus performer to financial adviser

uh oh! you cried at work

Dom Price on teams, bad apples, career growth & happiness at work

how to survive and thrive in your probation

my boss is passive-aggressive, what should I do?

5 signs it's time to leave your job

moving overseas for your career and trusting your intuition with Grace Murray

let's talk culture with Shane Hatton

10 things to do for your career before 30

how to land an executive gig

preparing for pay & performance reviews part 2

preparing for pay & performance reviews part 1

7 steps to Aboriginal allyship & cultural awareness in the workplace

career D&M with KIC founders Steph Claire Smith & Laura Henshaw

disability & ways to create more inclusive workplaces (Kimberly Lewis shares her story)

q&a: HELP! my new workplace has toxic culture + changing careers, negotiating pay & more

the great job boom with Elyssia Clark from Seek

would you rather

how to think of your career like a marketer

Em & Shell's biggest career fails!

finding your strengths, your career superpower

the 5 types of imposter syndrome

four ways to own your career

how to navigate redundancy

IWD: the gender pay gap with WGEA's Mary Wooldridge

bouncing forward from tough feedback

recruiters - your job hunt secret weapon

6 ways to build your confidence

6 things your boss wants from you

toxic culture and what to do about it

burnout and resilience at work

growth, fulfillment and finding your genius with Matt Church

fact or fiction: you need experience to get experience

bonus: career change and the great resignation

we need your help! tell us what you want to hear

how to make career decisions using self reflection

q&a: accessing the hidden job market, stay casual or go permanent, asking your boss for a reference + more

good boss, bad boss

passenger to pilot: the transition to team leader

5 ways to get what you want at work

overcoming fear (with guest Dr Amy Silver)

sexual harassment in the workplace (with guest Dr Skye Saunders)

how promotable am I? (part 2/2) (with guest Rohan Dredge)

employment lawyer q&a (with guest Madeleine Tiedeman)

fact or fiction: payrise = happy

why you need an exit strategy

how promotable am I? (part 1/2) (with guest Rohan Dredge)

fact or fiction: your dream job exists

10 biggest interview mistakes

navigating change in the workplace (with guest David Couri)

how to win at networking & LinkedIn (with guest Clara McCarthy)

bonus: careers in finance & accounting

the secret to a winning cover letter & LinkedIn profile (with guest Alyce Greer)

bonus: careers in mining and manufacturing

from employee to business owner: what you need to know (with guest Jay Bolton)

bonus: careers in construction

the future of work is here: it's not all about robots (with guest Dr Julian Waters-Lynch)

bonus: careers in technology

work wellbeing: what the research says (with guest Ashley Fell)

a CEO's guide to leadership (with guest David Pich)

got career problems? try design thinking (with guest Ben Crothers)

career security, not job security

bonus: pay and new jobs q&a

quarter life career crisis (with guest Glen James)

parental leave

leading through crisis

out of work or reduced hours: what now?

tips for working from home

new job, same company

achieve your career goals

pay (part 2): your questions answered

personal brand

stay or go?

work culture - the good, bad and ugly

let's talk about pay, baby

how to crush your next job interview

how to make your resume stand out

welcome to my millennial career