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Shelley Johnson
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  • this is work

    808 how to lead hard conversations, support your team and go from doer to leader

    01/03/2026 | 31 mins.
    In this episode of this is work, Shelley answer your questions about some of the hardest parts of leadership and career growth.

    We unpack:
    • How to give feedback to someone who takes things personally
    • When and how to schedule tricky conversations
    • How to support a team member whose personal life is chaotic (without overstepping)
    • The mindset shift from being the go-to doer to becoming a developer of others
    • The biggest barrier to learning and growth at work

    If you lead a team, aspire to step into leadership, or want to keep growing in your career, this episode will give you practical strategies you can use immediately.

    Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/
    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/

    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr

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  • this is work

    807 how to find a mentor, build future-proof skills & selling your ideas at work

    22/02/2026 | 35 mins.
    Want a mentor but don’t know where to start? Struggling to sell your ideas to senior leaders? Wondering what skills actually matter in a world of AI and constant change?

    In this episode of this is work, Shelley is joined by her guest, Adrian Smith to answer your career questions, they unpack:

    👉🏼 How to find a mentor (without making it awkward or overly formal)
    👉🏾 Why you don’t need “one” mentor — but mentoring moments
    👉🏽The 3 skills that will future-proof your career
    👉🏿 How to sell your ideas inside a business
    👉🏽 How to influence senior leaders (without being “that” person)
    👉🏿 Why curiosity might be your biggest career advantage

    If you want to stay relevant, grow your confidence and have more impact at work — this episode is for you.

    Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/
    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/

    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr

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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
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  • this is work

    806 when to change jobs, taking career risks & is my new job a bad fit?

    15/02/2026 | 32 mins.
    Thinking about a big career move but terrified it might blow up your life? Or wondering if you’ve stayed in your job too long? This episode is for you.

    Shell answers real listener questions about:

    👉🏼 How to manage fear when you’re considering a major career change
    👉🏾 The difference between reversible vs irreversible decisions
    👉🏽 Whether you’re stagnating or still growing
    👉🏿 How to tell if a new job is a bad fit… or just uncomfortable because it’s new
    👉🏽 How to weigh up a $10K pay rise vs long-term values
    👉🏿 The “future regret test” you need to try

    If you’re stuck between “what if it fails?” and the quieter question “what if it works?” — this one’s for you.

    Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/
    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/

    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr

    We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.

    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
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  • this is work

    805 from the vault: 8 ways to become an opportunity magnet

    08/02/2026 | 20 mins.
    Want to attract cool career opportunities? Get this episode in your ears! Here's how to level up.

    Learn more about the CliftonStrengths assessment

    Listen: Simon Sinek's podcast, A Bit of Optimism

    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr

    Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/
    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/

    Shell & Glen’s book 'Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money' is available here: https://amzn.to/4k3YSrr

    We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.

    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
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    804 from the vault: 4 ways to make more money in your career

    01/02/2026 | 47 mins.
    No new episode this week as Shell's lost her voice but we've got a goodie for you from when the show was called my millennial career! Glen joins Shell to explain 4 key ways increase your income and uncap your earning potential.

    The Advanced Income Quadrant: https://www.sortyourcareerout.com/blog/4-ways-to-increase-your-income

    Shell and Glen's book, Sort Your Career Out & Make More Money: https://www.sortyourcareerout.com/

    The pay rise episodes mentioned in the episode:
    602 pay rises part 1: the secrets your boss doesn't want you to know
    602b pay rises part 2: case studies from the community

    Connect with Shell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-johnson/
    If you lead teams, check out Shelley’s business, Boldside: https://www.boldside.com.au/

    We hate email spam so we don’t create it! Sign up to our newsletter to get only the valuable money, careers and property info you need.

    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.
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Join leadership coach Shelley Johnson as she talks with you about all things work!Formerly my millennial career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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