Want To Work There

Want To Work There is a show for those who believe a better world of work is possible— but need support in figuring out exactly how to get there. Join host Jill Felska as she explores what makes a company a great place to work, and how everyone from CEOs to individual contributors can play a part in bringing that dream to life.If you are a busy professional who is passionate about building a better work environment, but don’t feel like you have the tools, resources, or support you need to do so, then this is the perfect show for you! Each episode we will explore a new topic related to improving the workplace, including some practical, actionable advice and resources that you can use to start implementing change within your organization or team right away.One business acting alone can't change our societal beliefs about work, but together we can create a new normal. Are you ready to join the workplace revolution?

Want To Work There is a business podcast hosted by Jill Felska, with 46 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jill Felska hosts Want To Work There, a business show with 46 episodes published.

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  Episode #45

  Make Your Hiring Process “Plug & Play” with Sophia O’Rourke

  Jan 21, 20251 hourS0

  <p>If you dread hearing the words “we need to hire for an open position”, you’re not alone! Creating a hiring process that’s a positive experience for everyone involved can be tough! That’s why I was intrigued when I heard Sophia O’Rourke talking about how she turned her company’s convoluted hiring process into one that she deemed “Plug and Play”. </p><p>Sophia loves to build people initiatives and processes that allow her to create something from the ground up. And that’s exactly what she has done in her current role as Director of People & Culture at N...

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  Episode #44

  Navigating Disability Disclosure and Accommodations with Lia Seth

  Jan 8, 20251h 3mS0

  <p>Oh, hey there! No - you’re not imagining it. I did disappear from your stream for quite a stretch without any notice or explanation. More on that to come soon, I promise. For now, I’m thrilled to be dropping a new episode filled with ahas from the brilliant Lia Seth. Enjoy and I’ll see you back here with another new episode in two short weeks!  - Your host, Jill Felska</p><p>----------</p><p>Would you be nervous if an employee came to you with a disability accommodation request? Many People Ops professionals and managers would s...

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  Episode #43

  What I'm Starting in January to Combat Burnout in 2024 and Beyond

  Dec 12, 202359 minS0

  <p>This one is vulnerable for me, friends. In conversation with my best friend Lois Weinblatt, I speak to my ongoing struggle with burnout and what I plan to do about it moving forward. Namely, I’ll FINALLY be committing to writing my own personal 3-year vision as part of a Lois’ January February cohort. If you’d like to join me, you can find more information at wanttoworkthere.com/cohort.</p><p>Note: The January cohort filled up before I could even get the episode out...so I convinced Lois to launch a second cohort in February. Hope you'll join m...

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  Episode #42

  Navigating Brave Conversations With Your Boss: A Real Life Case Study

  Nov 28, 202356 minS0

  <p>We’re back with new episodes! And today, we’re doing things a little differently. </p><p>I’ve invited Shira Grife and her boss Sara Rodell to rehash an actual conversation they had, each reflecting on their thoughts and perspectives in the moment. Why would we do that? Because it’s as real as it gets. No theory here, just an actual step-by-step breakdown of Shira deciding to (in her words) “say things I shouldn’t say to my boss” and how Sara reacted in real-time. It’s a master class in empathetic management, packed with actionable advice along the way.<...

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  Episode #41

  (REPLAY) How To Bring Your Company Vision to Life with Lois Weinblatt

  Nov 14, 202355 minS0

  <p>Welcome back to our ‘From the Vault’ series! I'm taking a short break from recording to fend off some growing burnout. In the meantime, I'm revisiting some of our favorite past episodes.</p><p>Whether you missed it the first time around or (like me) need to hear something a couple times for it to really sink in, we hope you enjoy the second part of my fantastic conversation with Lois Weinblatt. </p><p>If you missed part one, I recommend going back and starting there. If you’re thinking about 2024 strategic planning, this episode is a MUST LISTEN.</p><p>In...

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