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Have A Seat...Conversations With Women In The Workplace

A lighthearted but heartfelt conversation with women about the work they do and the journey that brought them to pursue their career path.

Each week guests will share the inspiring lessons they've learned along their personal career journey, the good, the bad, the ups and downs and everything in between.

You'll also hear fascinating content from industry experts on a variety of workplace related subjects, and from time to time, be treated to a solo show from me on career related topics.

Come on in...Have A Seat....and enjoy Conversations with Women in the Workplace!

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Real Talk: Embracing Our Less-Than-Finest Moments
May 5, 2024

Real Talk: Embracing Our Less-Than-Finest Moments

"One of the blessings of being a seasoned executive assistant is that I can look at these moments and not give them so much weight."
The Business of Inclusion: Lisa Mulligan on Building a Culture of Diversity
April 28, 2024

The Business of Inclusion: Lisa Mulligan on Building a Culture of Diversity

“We have organizations out there who are making progress; and there are others who are kidding themselves into thinking that doing one thing a year is going to shift the dial, it just doesn’t.”
Admin Life Unfiltered: Juggling Multiple Roles & Finding Balance
April 21, 2024

Admin Life Unfiltered: Juggling Multiple Roles & Finding Balance

"I think the win comes from at least engaging in that conversation, bringing it up and acknowledging that you're struggling and you're open to finding some solutions."
Crushing It in the Digital World: Top Tips for Virtual Assistant Victory with Carissa Discipio
April 14, 2024

Crushing It in the Digital World: Top Tips for Virtual Assistant Victory with Carissa Discipio

“If you’re interested in becoming a virtual assistant, you have to have great communication skills, do not be afraid to put yourself out there, and learn to build trust within that service.”
Learning, Setback and Growth, A Conversation with Kymberly Lavigne-Hinkley, Director, Learning & Employment Records, WGU
April 7, 2024

Learning, Setback and Growth, A Conversation with Kymberly Lavigne-Hinkley, Director, Learning & Employment Records, WGU

"Career setbacks are all about highlighting how you grow and change from different experiences that you face and that no one is creating the narrative for us. We create our own narrative, and that's really powerful."
From Scroll to Success: EA Coach and Author, Leslie Martinez Shares How to Land Your Ideal Job
March 31, 2024

From Scroll to Success: EA Coach and Author, Leslie Martinez Shares How to Land Your Ideal Job

"Being intentional requires you take a step back from taking action and explore what you actually want from your next opportunity."
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Reviews

Guest

"Debra is a fantastic host - I had a great time guesting at one of her podcast episodes. She brings the best out of her guests!"

Lily | Feb. 7, 2024

Relevant

"I love how practical and relevant this show is for women in the workplace!"

Kelli | Jan. 17, 2024

I Took a Seat and Loved it!

"It was an absolute pleasure joining Deb on Take a Seat podcast. What a pro and natural interviewer she is. Deb clearly did her research on me so that we were able to have an organic conversation and…"

Karith Foster, CEO Inversity Solultions | July 12, 2023

Thanks for our wonderful chat!

"Dear Debra, thanks so much for our wonderful podcast chat yesterday. I so enjoyed your relaxed & friendly style. It put me at ease and got me talking up a storm! I loved some of your slightly left of…"

Dr Kathryn Owler | Feb. 23, 2022
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