Bosses and Mimosas Podcast

Episode 6: Building a collaborative culture with remote teams

Need to get your remote team to work on a project? Are your team members having issues working together? Listen to episode 6 and join our brunch table as boss and host, Paulette Marie, shares the secrets of building culture and collaboration with remote teams. Episode 5 was all about managing staff, now prepare to work with peers, other departments, and successfully achieve your department goals while your staff works from home or even another state. On Bring it to the Table we are embracing the cold weather and drinking a Winter Wonderland Mimosa from the Tipsy Bartender [https://tipsybartender.com/recipe/winter-wonderland-mimosa/] and celebrate the 5 amazing girls [https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=27388] who won this year's Broadcom Masters STEM Competition. If you are looking for some inspiration to launch your next venture, stay tuned to hear more about a newly published book from one of our favorite podcasters, Cathy Heller [https://www.cathyheller.com/], and let's plan together how to get that bag and live a happier life. Join the conversation online on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast] and see full show notes online at bossesandmimosas.com [http://www.bossesandmimosas.com/]. If you have a question or advice to share with our listeners text us at (781) 277-7477. Mentioned: Tipsy Bartender [https://tipsybartender.com/recipe/winter-wonderland-mimosa/], Zoom [https://zoom.us/], Outlook [https://www.office.com/], Google Suite [https://gsuite.google.com/], Asana [https://asana.com/], A Mighty Girl [https://www.amightygirl.com/], Broadcom Masters STEM Competition [https://student.societyforscience.org/broadcom-masters], Slack [http://www.slack.com/], Whatsapp [https://www.whatsapp.com/], Leadership IQ assessment by Mark Murphy [https://www.leadershipiq.com/], Youtube [http://www.youtube.com/], Don't Keep Your Day Job [https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Keep-Your-Day-Job/dp/1250193605], Cathy Heller [https://www.cathyheller.com/] Intro Music: The Passion HiFi [http://www.thepassionhifi.com/]

Episode 5: Remote work 101 and how to manage remote staff

Are you new to remote work or need some tips on how to manage remote staff? Listen to episode 5 and join our brunch table as boss and host Paulette Marie shares part 1 of the remote work series and focuses on the basics of remote work and how to manage a remote team. She talks about the benefits for you and your employer, provides research and resources to help you negotiate remote work with your manager, shares specific strategies to use during check-ins and team meetings, and helps you have accountability conversations with your team. During Bring it to the Table we drink a Caramel Apple Cider Mimosa from Sparkles of Yum [https://sparklesofyum.com/caramel-apple-cider-mimosa/] and our Super Woman Sunday bosses are 4 youth climate activists changing the world. On our listener questions, our hosts will share ways to prepare for the salary negotiation discussion and how she was able to implement these strategies throughout her career and get that money. If you are working on financial independence and investing, stay tuned because during Cheers! we celebrate 3 amazing Latina financial literacy bosses. Join the conversation online on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast] and see full show notes online at bossesandmimosas.com [http://www.bossesandmimosas.com/]. If you have a question of the week leave us a voicemail or text (781) 277-7477. Mentioned: Autumn Peltier, Isra Hirsi, Xiuhtezcalt Martinez, Greta Thunberg, My Dinero Diary, Dinero Chronicles, Investing Latinas, Glassdoor, Payscale, ONET Online Intro Music: The Passion HiFi [http://www.thepassionhifi.com/] References and Resources: https://www.flexjobs.com/blog/post/benefits-of-remote-work/ [https://www.flexjobs.com/blog/post/benefits-of-remote-work/] https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/travel-time.html [https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/travel-time.html] https://www.forbes.com/sites/amarhussaineurope/2019/03/29/4-reasons-why-a-remote-workforce-is-better-for-business/#3611f2411a64 [https://www.forbes.com/sites/amarhussaineurope/2019/03/29/4-reasons-why-a-remote-workforce-is-better-for-business/#3611f2411a64] https://www.pgi.com/blog/2013/03/what-are-the-cost-savings-of-telecommuting/ [https://www.pgi.com/blog/2013/03/what-are-the-cost-savings-of-telecommuting/] https://www.owllabs.com/blog/remote-work-statistics [https://www.owllabs.com/blog/remote-work-statistics] https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-to-make-sure-your-remote-team-actually-gets-work-done [https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-to-make-sure-your-remote-team-actually-gets-work-done]

Episode 4: What to consider when accepting a job that requires extensive travel?

Interested in looking for a job that requires travel? Currently traveling for work and need to negotiate a better experience? Listen to episode 4 where we welcome DJ Cervantes [https://www.linkedin.com/in/dj-cervantes-3b927813b/], director at Transforming Education [https://www.transformingeducation.org/] to our brunch table where he shares his experiences working in roles that require extensive travel. DJ gives our listeners specific strategies to identify if traveling for work is for you, how to approach the interview and hiring process, ways to negotiate travel benefits, and tips on how to create a work, travel, and life balance. During Bring it to the Table we drink an Apple Cider Mimosa from The Cookie Rookie [https://www.thecookierookie.com/apple-cider-mimosas/?crlt.pid=camp.JHSgDtebOGYr&crlt.pid=camp.p4ouDHFEuc5H] and celebrate Ivanna Solano [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivannasolano/] co-founder of the Love Your Magic Conference as our Super Woman Sunday boss of the week. On our listener questions, our host answers one of our fans and shares 5 strategies to help you identify if you are going into the right career path. If you are not sure what to do next in your career or you want to explore occupations stay tuned until the end to listen to this episode's Cheers! and a great resource our host uses herself. Join the conversation online on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast] and see full show notes online at bossesandmimosas.com [http://www.bossesandmimosas.com/]. If you have a question of the week leave us a voicemail or text (781) 277-7477. Mentioned: Love Your Magic Conference [http://www.loveyourmagic.com/], Transforming Education [https://www.transformingeducation.org/], MyFi [https://myficonnect.com/], ONET Online Intro Music: The Passion HiFi [http://www.thepassionhifi.com/]

Episode 3: Building my brand through entrepreneurship

Are you tired of thinking about creating a business, but life keeps getting in your way? Listen to episode 3 where we talk about entrepreneurship, how to build a brand that represents who you are, and we give you actionable steps on how to start that dream you've had for years. This is a great episode for those who are looking to build something in addition to their 9-5 and if you are feeling overwhelmed because work and children already feel like too much. This episode is the boost you need to launch your business. During Bring it to the Table we drink a refreshing Tropical Prosecco mimosa using a recipe from Mom4Real [https://www.mom4real.com/tropical-prosecco-mimosas/] and celebrate Lorena Lopera [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhXylLqEbls], new Executive Director of Latinos for Education in Massachusetts. Don't forget to post your Super Woman Sunday pictures on social media with the hashtag SWS. This episode's Boss Hacks section welcomes author, LGBTQ+ advocate, and business owner Jaisyn Melenciano and his partner and fiancé, educator, and entrepreneur Sherilynne Caridad owners of SVNcloudz [https://www.instagram.com/svncloudz/]. Mr. and Ms. Cloudz join host Paulette Marie and producer Jafet at the brunch table and give us an inside look on how they built a business they are passionate about, their oh sh*& moments, how they are able to maintain their careers, finish graduate school, and raise 3 children in the process. This interview gets real very fast. During a networking event this week a friend shared how out place he felt and allowed our host to share her response during our listener questions. By following 4 easy steps he was able to enjoy the night and build amazing relationships. You don't want to miss this section. Join the conversation online on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast] and check out this week's prizes. Subscribe to our newsletter to get ideas on how to start a business from home, and visit our website www.bossesandmimosas.com [http://www.bossesandmimosas.com], or leave us a voicemail at (781) 277-7477 for questions or comments. Mentioned: EdX [https://www.edx.org/], Latinos for Education [http://latinosforeducation.org/], The Harsh Waters of Step-Parenting [https://www.amazon.com/Harsh-Waters-Step-Parenting-Navigating-ebook/dp/B07R7Z567N] by Jaisyn Melenciano [https://www.instagram.com/jaisyn_cloudz/] Intro Music: The Passion HiFi [http://www.thepassionhifi.com/]

Episode 2: How to build my professional network

Are you looking for ways to build your professional network without feeling uncomfortable? Listen to episode 2 where we tackle that dreaded word, networking, and learn how you can use this as a strategy to get that new job, build your business, or find a mentor. This is a great episode for introverts, women trying to take their career to the next level, and those who want to build authentic connections. One lucky listener wins our weekly prize and get a sneak peek of next week's prize and episode. During Bring it to the Table we drink a refreshing strawberry cream mimosa using a recipe from Swanky Recipes [https://www.swankyrecipes.com/strawberry-cream-mimosa.html] and celebrate Lizzo's [https://www.instagram.com/lizzobeeating/] Truth Hurts being #1 on Billboard's Top 100 [https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100] list. Don't forget to post your Super Woman Sunday pictures on social media with the hashtag SWS. This episode's Boss Hacks section welcomes Arlene Sanchez, educator, parent advocate, and Latina leader who shares her story about growing up in Boston as a Dominican immigrant and how she realized she had to build her network not only to help her career but to be able to empower the families she works with. One of our social media bosses sent us a question looking for ideas on how to get out of bed in the morning. Our host and former night owl shares the 3 things she has done to help her go to bed earlier and be able to hit that snooze button at least once a week. Join the conversation online on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast/] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bossesandmimosaspodcast], subscribe to our newsletter and visit our website www.bossesandmimosas.com [http://www.bossesandmimosas.com], or leave us a voicemail at (781) 277-7477. Mentioned: BossedUp: A Grown Woman's Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together [https://www.amazon.com/Bossed-Up-Womans-Getting-Together/dp/1541724208] book on Amazon; BossedUp bootcamp [https://bossedup.org] Intro Music: The Passion HiFi [http://www.thepassionhifi.com/]