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Ask Christa! is the place where you can ask questions about how to work through business challenges and workplace issues. Each educational webinar / episode focuses on one common question and offers additional resources to learn more.
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Episodes
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- My Boss's Boss is a Bully-- What Do I Do? (Ask Christa! S7E81) · 11 min · Season 7 Episode 81Summary In Episode 81, Christa answers a listener who witnessed her boss’s boss repeatedly demean her manager and eventually reported it. The episode explains why witnesses often…
- My Boss 's Boss Assigns Me Work-- Help!! (Ask Christa S7E80) · 10 min · Season 7 Episode 80We're back!! After a short hiatus (life gets busy for all of us, me too!!) Thank you for your patience!!! Summary In this episode, Christa answers a listener question about how…
- My Boss Wastes Time Chit-Chatting, What Do I Do? (Ask Christa! S7E79) · 8 min · Season 7 Episode 79Summary In this episode, Christa answers a listener question about how to protect focus when a caring, supportive boss frequently stops by for casual chit-chat. The episode…
- My Manager Keeps Changing Our Goals, Help! (Ask Christa! S7E78) · 8 min · Season 7 Episode 78Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa answers a listener question about working in a startup where team goals keep shifting, priorities are repeatedly changed, and…
- My Manager Gossips All The Time, Help! (Ask Christa! S7E77) · 9 min · Season 7 Episode 77Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa answers a listener question about a manager who gossips constantly and creates an uncomfortable, unprofessional work environment…
- My Manager Shops for Answers, Help! (Ask Christa! S7E76) · 12 min · Season 7 Episode 76Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa answers a listener question about a manager who keeps asking different people the same question until he hears the opinion…
- My Manager Plays Favorites - Help! (Ask Christa! S7E75) · 9 min · Season 7 Episode 75Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo addresses how to handle a manager who plays favorites, creating a toxic team environment. Learn strategies to navigate…
- My Manager Needs Too Many Reports - Help! (Ask Christa! S7E74) · 14 min · Season 7 Episode 74Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo addresses how to handle workplace overload caused by a manager demanding excessive reporting tasks, despite available tools…
- My Boss Loves Chaos, Help! (Ask Christa! S7E73) · 11 min · Season 7 Episode 73Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo discusses strategies for managing a chaotic boss, focusing on creating structure, aligning goals, and understanding…
- My Manager Puts Me Down, What Do I Do? (Ask Christa! S6E72) · 10 min · Season 6 Episode 72Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo addresses how to handle a boss who belittles and demeans employees, focusing on strategies for emotional relief…
- My Boss is Always Stressed Out, How Can I Help Them? (Ask Christa! S6E71) · 10 min · Season 6 Episode 71Summary This episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo explores how to manage stress caused by a stressed-out boss, emphasizing the importance of self-care, recognizing stress…
- My Boss is a Perfectionist, How Do I Deal? (Ask Christa! S6E70) · 14 min · Season 6 Episode 70Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo discusses how to handle a perfectionist boss, exploring the impact of perfectionism on team dynamics and providing…
- My Boss Never Listens, What Do I Do? (Ask Christa! S6E69) · 10 min · Season 6 Episode 69Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo explores the challenges of effective listening in the workplace, especially when dealing with managers who do not seem to…
- My Boss is Holding Me Back, What Do I Do? (Ask Christa! S6E68) · 13 min · Season 6 Episode 68Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo addresses a listener question about an employee feeling like their boss is holding them back as the boss prepares for…
- I've Had More Management Training Than My Boss-- Help! (Ask Christa! S6E67) · 10 min · Season 6 Episode 67Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa explores the challenges of being underemployed while also having more management training than your boss. It offers practical…
- My Boss is a Good Person but Bad Manager. How do I Deal? (Ask Christa! S6E66) · 10 min · Season 6 Episode 66Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, Christa Dhimo addresses a listener's question about managing a likable but ineffective boss. This episode is focused on ways to enable a…
- My Manager is Terrible at Feedback-- How Can I Coach Him? (Ask Christa! S6E65) · 15 min · Season 6 Episode 65Summary In this episode of Ask Christa, Christa Dhimo addresses a listener's concern about their manager's poor feedback skills. She emphasizes the importance of effective…
- My Boss Never Meets with Me-- Should I Care? (Ask Christa S6E64) · 13 min · Season 6 Episode 64Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, host Christa Dhimo addresses a listener's concern about their boss's lack of meetings and the feelings of disconnection that arise from…
- My Boss Belittles My Co-Worker, What Should I Do? (Ask Christa! S6E63) · 9 min · Season 6 Episode 63Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, host Christa Dhimo addresses a listener's question about dealing with a difficult boss who belittles a new team member. She emphasizes…
- How Can I Stop Doing My Boss's Work? (Ask Christa! S6E62) · 10 min · Season 6 Episode 62Summary In this episode of Ask Christa!, host Christa Dhimo addresses a listener's concern about her boss assigning her work that belongs to him, highlighting the importance of…
