Let's Talk Offline
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Tackling Imposter Syndrome
About this podcast
Each week on Let's Talk Offline, LinkedIn's Gianna Prudente and Jamé Jackson Gadsden answer your unfiltered questions about work life, from negotiating pay to setting boundaries to navigating office friendships. Gianna – an early career development editor and resident Gen Zer – and Jamé – a community manager, workshop host and millennial – get real about their own career experiences (spoiler: they're still figuring it out, too) and confide in expert guests who've been there, done that. Through it all, you'll learn what it takes to thrive in the early years of your career — without sacrificing your values, sanity or sleep.
Episodes
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- Tackling Imposter Syndrome · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 18As your career progresses, you might find yourself in a big new role and think, “How did I get here?” Or, “Do I deserve to be here?” That feeling of imposter syndrome is totally…
- Is Grad School for Me? with UBC Educator Rob Kim · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 17Depending on your industry, you may be weighing the pros and cons of going to grad school. Sure, it can give you more skills and increase your salary… but the time and tuition…
- New Year, New Career · 27 min · Season 1We’re still spotlighting our favorite episodes from the LinkedIn Podcast Network. The start of a new year is an opportunity for change, so this week we’re sharing an inspiring…
- AI Doesn’t Have to be Scary · 19 min · Season 1Happy holidays from the Let’s Talk Offline team! We’re sharing some of our favorite conversations from the LinkedIn Podcast Network. This week, it’s an episode of Get Hired with…
- Should I Stay, Or Should I Go? with Content Creator Timm Chiusano · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 16After what felt like a million job applications, you finally found a company where you feel comfortable. But you can’t stay there forever, right? How do you know when it’s time…
- Are You in a Toxic Workplace? with HR Professional Kayla Moncayo · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 15When you’re early in your career, you might not be able to recognize the signs of a toxic workplace. Like yes, yelling and bullying are obviously not okay, but what about subtler…
- A Beginner’s Guide to Battling Burnout · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 14A staggering 98% of Gen Z professionals have battled burnout symptoms. You might ignore those symptoms to prove you’re a hard worker. But pushing yourself to the max takes a toll…
- How To Ask For A Promotion with Emily Durham (Emily The Recruiter) · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 13So you’ve put in the hours, taken on more responsibilities, and made a positive impact on the company. Seems like the right time to ask for a promotion, right? But how do you…
- Playing the Networking Long Game with LinkedIn Learning Instructor Morgan Young · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 12You know you should be talking to people in your industry, but sometimes it can feel overwhelming or even transactional. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé give networking a…
- Surviving Your First Layoff · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 11It’s a tight job market, and many young professionals are currently facing the first layoff of their career. But you don’t have to navigate this uncertainty alone. In this…
- What to Do With Your First Paycheck with Vivian Tu (YourRichBFF) · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 10The only thing better than that first real job is that first real paycheck! But with it comes a world of personal finance jargon — 401(k), IRA, the 50/30/20 rule — that can make…
- Managers: It’s Not Me, It’s You · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 9We all want to have a good working relationship with our boss. But that can be really hard when they’re not the best manager. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé talk about what…
- Overcoming Social Anxiety at Work with Psychologist Dr. Fallon Goodman · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 89 in 10 Gen Z professionals say they experience social anxiety at work. Think about it: a lot of new grads are entering the office for the first time, going to their first…
- Everybody’s (Side) Hustling with Founder Jahleane Dolne · 37 min · Season 1 Episode 7Gen Z has been called the “side hustle generation.” Younger workers understand that you can’t always find fulfillment in your 9-5 job and that side hustles can help you pursue…
- The Slippery Slope of Work Besties · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 6You spend about 40 hours a week with your co-workers, so it’s natural to bond with them. But workplace relationships can be a slippery slope when you’re treading the line between…
- Navigating the Unspoken Rules of Work with VP of HR Mary Kerbs · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 5There’s no rulebook when it comes to finding your place at work. Yet somehow, you’re expected to understand office politics, build work relationships, and impress your boss. In…
- It’s a ‘No’ From Me, Boss · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 4Saying no can feel risky when you’re early in your career. You want to show you’re a team player, but if you never say no, then you’ll burn out. In this episode, Gianna and Jamé…
- Me, Myself and My Personal Brand · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 3Do you really need a personal brand if you’re not a public figure? The short answer is yes. Building a professional reputation leads to more opportunities, valuable…
- Yes, You Can And Should Negotiate with Mori Taheripour · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 2Getting a job offer feels like crossing a finish line… but you can’t let off the gas just yet. Because there’s still one critical part of the process left: the negotiation. You…
- Breaking the “Not Enough Job Experience” Barrier with Morgan Sanner (@resumeofficial) · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 1Entry-level positions often require 3+ years of experience. But how are you supposed to get years of experience before qualifying for an entry-level role? And what does “entry…







