Not A Lonely Coffee Break
by Not A Lonely Coffee Break Podcast
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Episode 21: We Took a Strengths Test… and Have Some Thoughts
Episode 21: We Took a Strengths Test… and Have Some Thoughts
About this podcast
A Podcast about Coffee and Work...but make it Queer
Episodes
The newest 20 of 60 episodes
- Episode 21: We Took a Strengths Test… and Have Some Thoughts · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 21Can a personality test really tell you who you are at work? And what happens when your greatest strength starts looking a little like a weakness? This week, Maddie and Meaghan…
- Episode 20: Your Voice, Your Vote: Queer History & Voting in Texas · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 20This week on Not a Lonely Coffee Break, Maddie and Meaghan are diving into voting rights, LGBTQ+ political history, and what it means to make your voice heard in Texas. From the…
- Episode 19: Per My Last Email: Workplace Icks, Corporate Speak & Unwritten Rules · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 19“We need to talk.” 🚩 Okay…but about WHAT?! This week on Not a Lonely Coffee Break, Maddie and Meaghan are diving into workplace icks, corporate speak, and all those unwritten…
- Episode 18: Your Boundaries Aren’t Mine to Manage · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 18We’re pretty good at talking about how to set boundaries—but are we just as good at respecting other people’s boundaries without trying to manage them? This week, Maddie and…
- Episode 17: The HR Tea: What Employees Actually Need to Know · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 17☕ HR Is Not Your Friend… So Now What?We’ve talked about HR plenty of times on Not a Lonely Coffee Break—but this time, we brought in someone who actually works in HR to give us…
- Episode 16: Financially... We Have Questions · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 16Money is stressful. Benefits are confusing. And somehow we're all just expected to know what we're doing? ☕💸 This week, Maddie and Meaghan are joined by financial advisor — and…
- Episode 15: More Than a Paycheck: The Benefits Nobody Explains · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 15When you're job searching, it's easy to focus on one number: your salary. But what about everything else that comes with a job? In this episode of Not A Lonely Coffee Break…
- Episode 14: The New Job Starter Kit: Everything We Wish Someone Told Us · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 14Starting a new job is exciting... until you're trying to figure out where to eat lunch, who remembers your name, and whether asking a question will make you look clueless. ☕💼In…
- Episode 13: We're in Our New Job Era · 31 min · Season 2 Episode 13This week on Not a Lonely Coffee Break, Maddie and Meaghan are entering their new job era.After months of job searching, interviews, and uncertainty, our hosts are finally…
- Episode 12: Pride, Body Image, and Being Yourself · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 12In this episode of Not a Lonely Coffee Break, Maddie and Meaghan sit down with psychologist Dr. Steffanie Grossman for an honest conversation about body image, self-acceptance…
- Episode 11: Pride, Pop Culture, and the Power of Representation · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 11Happy Pride Month, Coffee Breakers! 🌈In this Pride-themed episode, Maddie and Meaghan reflect on the queer representation that shaped their lives—from growing up in conservative…
- Episode 10: Cheers Queers to Mental Health Month · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 10In this episode of Not A Lonely Coffee Break, Maddie and Meaghan wrap up Mental Health Awareness Month with a conversation about workplace wellness, community care, burnout, and…
- Episode 9: Hope, Safety, and Starting Over featuring Hope's Door New Beginnings Center · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 9In this episode of Not a Lonely Coffee Break, Maddie and Meaghan sit down with Megan Valdez and Tarrah Lantz from Hope's Door New Beginnings Center for an honest and important…
- Episode 8: Healing Through Ink: How Tattoos Empower and Connect Communities · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this episode, Maddie and Meaghan kick off Mental Health Awareness Month with a big announcement: a special tattoo flash collaboration with True Self Ink in Plano, Texas…
- Episode 7: Reimagining Therapy: Beyond Traditional Conversations · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 7Join our hosts as they sit down with Amanda Esquivel, founder and lead counselor at Room For Change and Clinical Director at Camp Haven to reimagine how we think about mental…
- Episode 6: Workplace Red Flags We Need to Talk About · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 6Join Maddie and Meaghan for a conversation about workplace red flags, the things people often notice but do not always know how to name. Through personal experiences, stories…
- Episode 5: Schools, Support, and Parenting Trans Youth in Texas · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this episode of Not a Lonely Coffee Break, hosts Maddie and Meaghan sit down with the founder of Parents of Trans Youth, Mandy Giles, to talk about what it means to parent…
- Episode 4: Real Talk: Skunks, Stress, and Speaking Up · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode of the Not a Lonely Coffee Break podcast, hosts Maddie and Meaghan discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates about skunks invading Maddie's home…
- Episode 3: From Application to Interview: The Hidden Process with Guest Taylor Elder · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 3In today’s digital hiring world, applying for jobs can feel less like an opportunity and more like shouting into the void. On this episode, we unpack the emotional rollercoaster…
- Episode 2: Navigating Corporate Responsibility in a Social Media Age · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 2In this episode, hosts Maddie and Meaghan discuss the implications of corporate responsibility in social issues. The conversation delves into the challenges companies face in…
