Uncrossing the Ts
door Lydia Nyawira
Stuck in a rut at work? Thriving after outgrowing your job role
Over deze podcast
Nyawira shares her experiences navigating the corporate world with tid bits of memories, lessons and encouraging words of hindsight on how to get through the minefields work life today. Interactive, engaging, with good vibes and lessons for anyone trying to make it through the world of work. Credits:-Written and hosted by Lydiah Nyawira Produced by Gee Twists Films
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- Stuck in a rut at work? Thriving after outgrowing your job role · 1 u 0 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 1On this us Episode, we explore what outgrowing your job role feels like and how to jumpstart your career after feeling stuck in a loop. Lydiah explores how she outgrew her role…
- Walking away after being fired · 52 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 2Ever walked into a negotiation and ended up fired? Experienced a bad exit from a workplace that left you devastated and trying to keep it together. On this Episode, Lydiah…
- The pressure of hidden potential · 1 u 2 minEach of us have potential to achieve our goals and dreams but often it times it can be a blessing or a burden depending on the pressure to succeed. In this episode, we explore…
- Romance in the Office · 1 u 4 minIn this episode, I share my experiences with romance in the workplace and a few pointers to consider before you take the plunge to 'love' a colleague. Love and work are a tough…
- What do you do when a friend is fired... how to reach out · 1 u 13 minOn this episode I share how to reach out to a friend or colleague who has been fired, what to say and how to say it. Losing a job can be devastating but how people respond to you…
- Dealing with grief in the office · 1 u 4 minIn this episode I discuss how to humanise the grief of losing a colleague. Throughout our careers we will encounter this painful reality and we need to better express yourselves…
- Who is your referee? · 1 u 24 minOn this episode we chat with Tindi Musimba on the importance of referees in various stages of your careers. We discuss and the joys and pitfalls of trusting people with the…
- Book Review- The Four agreements · 1 u 12 minIn this episode we review the 4 agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz and how these principles have shaped my career and interpersonal relationships. This is a new segment of the show…
- How to identify toxic workplaces · 60 minIn this episode, inspired by great researcher Adam Grant, I share my experiences with the 4 traits of a toxic work space which are Toxicity, Anarchy, Bureaucracy, and Mediocrity.
- When the job gets in the way of your career · 1 u 16 minIn this episode we explore why despite doing your job your career is not taking off. The promotions, recognition and career progression are not forthcoming. You need to make…
- How employees are pawns · 2 u 7 minDespite doing everything right, going the extra mile and holding down the fort, they fired you....So how do you recover from being a pawn in the corporate space... Lydiah and…
- When team work is a nightmare · 1 u 5 minTeamwork makes the dream work but some dynamic duos are at odds and clash. We discuss how to deal with difficult team mates who sabotage their colleagues and how to overcome the…
- Don't curb the enthusiasm · 1 u 14 minAs a new team member with a great deal of excitement and enthusiasm joins a team, they often find the old guard unwilling to embrace their enthusiasm. This leads to clash that…
- When its time to Quit · 1 u 11 minSometimes we wait too long to walk away from a job, a business, project or relationship. In this episode, I discuss how to quit with grace. Get out of the comfort zone, have the…
- The trauma of Kenya's Freedom Struggle · 1 u 36 minOn this week's episode I have a conversation with Kairu Kuguru, on his work in the creative space and his efforts to document the stories of survivors of the struggle for…
- Men and mental Health · 1 u 59 minIn this episode, I talk to Carol Kagiri, about being better colleagues and giving men a safe space to be heard and assisted when they are faced with mental health struggles…
- Every heartbeat is a purpose · 1 u 59 minOn this episode, Jamlick "Fushi" Fundi shares how he survived a near fatal road accident as a bike operator and how his friends, clients and passion helped him on his journey to…
- The Value of Integrity · 1 u 15 minHave you ever told the truth in your job in your business and had it backfire on you? How do you stand in your truth even when it feels like nobody appreciates it. Well today we…
- How To Deal with A Bad Day · 1 u 15 minEver wake up and every single step and decision you make that day makes it worse. Well we all have those days where everything that can go wrong goes wrong. It is in those days…
- Starting Over When Things fall Apart · 2 u 29 minLosing a job, or business can be such a distabilising circumstance, in this episode have a conversation with Waruguru wa Kiai on her experiences working in the public sector…







