Dilemmas #5: Has Gen Z Banned Friendship In The Office...?

Dilemmas #5: Has Gen Z Banned Friendship In The Office...?

Abby and Jess are diving back into the work worries and career fears keeping the OKM girlies up at night. This ep we examine the potentially very different approach Gen Z is taking to Millennials when it comes to office friendship, the questions you should ask yourself to nail that career pivot, and how new grads might possibly find a job in this economy?! Have a dilemma you'd like us to answer? Email ⁠thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com [thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com]

Breaking Barriers or Losing Ground? Resilience, Community & the Future of Women in Creative with Katie Hunter

As DEI efforts face global setbacks, how can women maintain hope and resilience in their lives and careers? This episode we're joined by Katie Hunter, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Wonderhood Makers (the social division of creative agency Wonderhood Studios) and CEO of Ok Mentor! We discuss the impact of female leadership on her early career years, trusting in your authenticity to build your own vision of success and why women still see each other as competitors. Plus, we reflect on the millenial urge to wear a pinstripe suit to the club and what working in PR was like before the advent of the laptop! * Follow Wonderhood Studios on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/wonderhood-studios/posts/?feedView=all] * Follow Wonderhood Studios on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/wonderhoodstudios/?hl=en] * Follow Katie on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-hunter8/]

Enjoy the Ride: Quitting, Prioritising & Thriving with Naomi Walkland

Success isn’t just about hustling to the top, it’s about knowing when to quit, pivot, and actually enjoy the journey. In this episode, Naomi Walkland, Chief Marketing Officer at Motorway, shares the game-changing power of quitting, her tips for ruthless prioritisation, and why the right support system, whether it’s a partner, peers, or mentors, makes all the difference. Plus, she opens up about tough bosses and how embracing the ride (not just the destination) has shaped her career. * Follow Motorway on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/motorway-online-ltd./] * Follow Motorway on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/motorway/?hl=en] * Follow Naomi on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomiwalkland/] Get in touch with Ok Mentor at thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com [thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com] or follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/okmentor/?hl=en].

Dilemmas #4: Breaking Up with Your Job & Making Out at Work?!

Is January DRAGGING anyone else? Jess and Abby are back after hiatus with a fresh dilemmas episode - answering all your burning questions (and some you could have probably lived without). We talk a lot of shit, but we still get into the good stuff: from salary negotiations (don't fumble the bag), why resigning is exactly like breaking up, and how to be more strategic at work. Plus, we tackle some juicy quickfire questions: Would you hook up someone from the office? Should you really tell colleagues they're incompetent? Enjoy the ep, and as always, if you have a dilemma you'd like us to answer, get in touch at thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com [thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com]!

Am I Cool Enough? The Founder’s Guide to Staying Relevant with Liz Stone

Abby and Jess are joined by VERY special guest Liz Stone, Co-founder and Global CEO of OK COOL, a social media agency which helps world leading brands plug into youth culture. In 2019, Liz also co-founded Ok Mentor with Stef Stanley (now Principal Global Client Partner at LinkedIn), responding to an opportunity to support more women to flourish in their creative careers. From fashion school and sleepless nights as an early founder, to scaling OK COOL in New York and working with brands like Nike, Spotify and Benefit, Liz discusses her bid for world domination. She also talks Forbes 30u30, why Oprah is her idol and Ok Mentor making moves across the Atlantic...! * Follow OK COOL on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/ok-cool/] * Follow OK COOL on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/okcool/?hl=en] * Follow Liz on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-stone-ok-cool/] Get in touch with Ok Mentor at thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com [thankyouinadvancepod@gmail.com], or follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/okmentor/?hl=en].