Every Step

In this episode of Every Step - Headspace Havoc, hosts Krystyna Weston and Judith Beck discuss the complexities of dating in today’s world.  They discuss “the rules” of modern dating at a time when navigating scams and fake profiles has become a significant challenge. Their conversation covers:

• Are there rules for dating after divorce?
• What’s happening to women's spaces, and when is the right time to speak up?
• Is the tide turni...

In this episode of Every Step - Headspace Havoc, we’re thrilled to be joined by Elizabeth Best, the dynamic host of the hit podcast Ghost of Boyfriends Past. Together, we tackle a wide array of thought-provoking topics that are sure to stir up some reflections.

We start by exploring the vital importance of free speech, delving into why maintaining open dialogue is crucial, even when opinions clash. From...

We are thrilled to kick off a brand new season with a theme that's more relevant than ever: Headspace Havoc.

This season, we're diving deep into the mental clutter that comes with the fast-paced world we live in. We know that sometimes, it feels like the challenges and uncertainties are just too overwhelming. And that’s why we’re here—to help make sense of it all.

In our first episode of the season, we’re joined by a true powerhous...

Transitioning from a long-term contract role to a permanent position can be challenging, particularly when it comes to negotiating the right compensation package.

In this episode of "Every Step," hosts Judith Beck and Krystyna Weston are joined by guest Luke Farr to discuss the key considerations for negotiating bonuses and making a successful transition from contract roles to permanent positions.

Tune in to gain valuable insights ...

Is it time to ask for a raise? 💰 Are you prepared? Do you have a backup plan? Many find requesting a raise even more intimidating than public speaking. But why should it be? If you believe you deserve a raise, you must prove it. In this episode, Krystyna Weston and Judith Beck explore the do's and don'ts of asking for a raise. If you are going to ask for a raise – here are a few things to consider 🔴 Choose the right time 🔴 Rese...

As we approach the end of the financial year, it's an ideal moment to reflect on your health, happiness, and productivity. What falls within your "Circle of Control"? Regularly taking stock—every six months—can be a powerful practice to ensure continuous growth and progress in all aspects of your life.

In today's episode, Judith Beck and Krystyna Weston chat about the significance of self-reflection and constructive self-criticism....

In this episode of "Every Step," we delve into the topic of toxic people—an experience nearly everyone faces at some point in their lives. Toxic individuals can come from any corner of our social circles: they might be long-time friends, family members, neighbours, or co-workers. In fact, encountering a toxic co-worker is almost inevitable in any career.

Judith and Krystyna share their personal experiences with toxic people and dis...

Judith's mother just celebrated her 100th birthday in April, serving as a daily inspiration to Judith. In this episode of Every Step, hosts Krystyna Weston and Judith Beck delve into the profound influence their mothers have had on them, emphasizing the importance of uncovering and preserving their stories for future generations.

What lessons have you learned from your mother or a female mentor who has shaped your growth?

Do you kn...

In this episode of Every Step Krystyna Weston and Judith Beck delve into the depths of self-sabotage and unravel its intricate causes. Could overthinking, perfectionism, self-entitlement, fear of failure, or perhaps low self-esteem be behind your self-sabotaging tendencies?

Joining us in this episode is Antonio Garrido, a distinguished executive coach, speaker, and author of 'My Daily Leadership.' With a keen eye for leadership dyn...

Join us as Brett Solomano, an Australian now living in Atlanta, Georgia, dives into the art of conquering fear and embracing it on your entrepreneurial journey. As a Screen Actors Guild Award-nominated stuntman, Brett understands fear intimately. He's also the author of 'A Stuntman’s Guide,' a speaker, coach, and consultant.

In this enlightening episode, we explore how to confront and visualize our fears, drawing parallels between ...

In this episode of Every Step, Judith Beck and Krystyna Weston chat about a new TV series portraying the life and actions of Coco Chanel during World War Two.  This gives rise to a conversation about the lengths people go to to keep businesses and make money.  The hosts explore what working for a brand with a bad reputation might do for your career and whether you would lie to keep a job.

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Dad wins a work-from-home battle with his employer.

Krystyna Weston and Judith Beck delve into the implications of this ruling.

• Is this a sign of more to come?
• Does it set a precedent for future workplace arrangements?
• What implications does it have for employers determining their work structures?
• What implications does it have for leadership res...

This bonus episode follows our most recent episode on furries, pronouns and the gender pay gap.  Our guest, Dr Wesley Payne McClendon joins us in this episode, challenging our thinking and offering a different perspective. 

• How do we measure the value of difference?
• Has the pendulum gone a little too far? Are we making it too complicated or is the complication worth it?
• Will pronouns have a negative effect and cause divisivenes...

In this episode, Krystyna Weston and Judith Beck discuss the topics no one wants to speak about publicly!

• How do employers handle the interspecies movement – should they have to?
• Should employers (or anyone for that matter), need to learn 72 plus pronouns?
• Is the word 'triggered' being misused and overused?
• Gender Pay Gap - what's the story?  

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In Episode #2 of Season Two, we talk about:

• Politicians behaving badly - would it be acceptable for a manager or executive to behave the way politicians behave? How your personal brand can kill a career and why politicians should be held accountable just like CEOs.
• Should you hide your age at work? Some tips to consider if your age is bothering you.
• Right to disconnect. Should employers be fined for contacting their employees o...

In episode one of season two, we discuss trending career and life issues.

• Should media outlets be able to change your image?
• Why don’t companies apologise for mistakes?
• Should companies send their employees to charm school? 
• Topics trending on LinkedIn.

We had a great chat with some of our 2023 guests in our end-of-year bonus episode  - Hot Career Topics of 2023.

Our discussion included:

• The effectiveness of remote work
• Why companies are asking their people to come back to the office
• How to beat end of year-burn out
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