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Cubicle Confidential

Weekly Advice for the Working Stiff: Having problems with people at work? Does your boss suck? Do your co-workers drive you crazy? Tim McClure and Chris DeSantis are here to help. Each week Tim and Chris take on your most outrageous workplace questions and concerns. Their advice is sometimes spot-on, sometimes salty, and sometimes funny. (Funny, as in “haha” not as in “I’m funny how? I mean funny like I’m a clown? I amuse you? I make you laugh?”) They’re good guys, not Goodfellas.

Business Careers Advice
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
32 minutes
Episodes
156
Years Active
2021 - 2024
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My Boss Sucks...

My Boss Sucks...

Next up on our re-release schedule is a timeless classic! We’re heading all the way back to the Season One for this fan favorite – “My Boss Sucks” to help our listeners deal with their bad bosses.

“Co…
00:32:56  |   Wed 27 Sep 2023
I Need Some ME Time!

I Need Some ME Time!

Did you know that only 48% of Americans use all their vacation days?

You have paid time off for a reason, and taking a vacation reduces stress, improves well-being, and boosts productivity, so it’s im…

00:31:09  |   Wed 20 Sep 2023
Why I Find You Irritating

Why I Find You Irritating

We’re taking a little trip down memory lane to revisit one of our most popular episodes! This week, we’re traveling back in time to Season Two to relearn how to navigate generational friction at work…

00:33:53  |   Wed 13 Sep 2023
Help Me Succeed

Help Me Succeed

Are you looking to make a move within your company?

Maybe you want a new role or maybe you are trying to decide whether to change bosses.

This week, we hear from listeners interested in advancing their…

00:32:45  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
Going Global

Going Global

Let’s go around the world in 30 minutes!

Our listeners are working across the globe, and they need our help dealing with time changes that leave them always on the clock, bridging cultural gaps, and t…

00:30:22  |   Wed 09 Aug 2023
Revenge

Revenge

What’s a dish that’s best served cold?

Yes, you guessed it! We’re talking about revenge.

This week, we hear from listeners who aren’t interested in forgiving and forgetting but want to get back at thei…

00:33:16  |   Wed 02 Aug 2023
Fearless Feedback with Joe Hirsch

Fearless Feedback with Joe Hirsch

Are you afraid to give feedback? Does the idea of giving someone difficult feedback give you cold sweats?

Well, fear no more, because, in this special episode, Chris and Mary are joined by author and…

00:33:38  |   Wed 26 Jul 2023
Broken Promises, Regrets, and Bad Fits

Broken Promises, Regrets, and Bad Fits

Have you ever made a decision and then almost immediately regretted it? Or maybe you’ve been sold something that wasn’t quite what it seemed?

This week, we hear from listeners who are in some sticky s…

00:32:33  |   Wed 19 Jul 2023
Sell! Sell! Sell!

Sell! Sell! Sell!

We’re going back to the beginning and reviewing our ABC’s…

…and in this case, we mean Always Be Closing in relation to making sales.

This week, we hear from listeners who could use some extra support t…

00:32:12  |   Wed 12 Jul 2023
Zinged By Gen Z

Zinged By Gen Z

There are some new kids on the block!

Gen Z’er’s are entering the workplace and they’re bringing their opinions, feelings, and social awareness with them.

Some of our listeners are struggling to unders…

00:34:18  |   Wed 05 Jul 2023
Not Everybody Wants To Be the Boss...

Not Everybody Wants To Be the Boss...

Career mobility might not be as straightforward as you think…

…because not everyone actually wants to move up the corporate ladder (shocking, we know!)

This week, we hear from a listener wanting to mov…

00:33:16  |   Wed 28 Jun 2023
Bad Habits

Bad Habits

Are you a creature of habit?

Maybe you wake up at the same time each morning, eat the same meal for lunch, or are wed to particular processes or protocols.

This week we hear from a few listeners stuck…

00:32:30  |   Wed 21 Jun 2023
Time is NOT On My Side

Time is NOT On My Side

“There aren’t enough hours in the day!”

Do you feel like you have too much to do and too little time?

You’re not alone.

This week we hear from listeners who feel like time isn’t on their side. Tune in …

00:36:47  |   Wed 14 Jun 2023
Ranting and Raving

Ranting and Raving

What really gets under your skin?

Is it when employees make the same mistakes over and over again? Or maybe it’s ungrateful staff…or just plain jerks in the workplace?

This week we hear from listeners…

00:32:42  |   Wed 07 Jun 2023
Ageism in the Workplace

Ageism in the Workplace

Age is just a number! Well, until it isn’t.

Our listeners are feeling some of the pains of getting older – and we don’t mean back aches. We’re talking about ageism at work.

Tune in to hear Mary and Chr…

00:31:28  |   Wed 31 May 2023
A Manager's Dilemma

A Manager's Dilemma

So, you’ve been promoted to manager…congratulations! And, well, condolences.

Managing a team can be a great resume builder and a rewarding way to develop talent, but it’s certainly no walk in the park…

00:33:23  |   Tue 23 May 2023
Keeping it Real

Keeping it Real

How do you remain authentic while keeping it work-appropriate?

This week, we’re hearing from listeners who want to bring their true selves to work while keeping their careers on track…and sometimes th…

00:31:46  |   Wed 17 May 2023
Power Dynamics: Man VS. Machine

Power Dynamics: Man VS. Machine

Mary is shifting the power of this episode…

And she’s making Chris answer three questions he’s never seen before with an added twist!

Chris DeSantis is going up against ChatGPT in this Man vs. Machine …

00:32:44  |   Wed 10 May 2023
Going Along to Get Along

Going Along to Get Along

Have you ever made a sacrifice just to fit in?

From slightly changing your appearance to completely ditching your morals, we’re hearing from listeners who feel like outsiders but desire to be in the I…

00:33:45  |   Wed 03 May 2023
Awkward!

Awkward!

Well, that was awkward…

This week, we hear from listeners who are experiencing some cringey situations in their workplaces. Tune in to hear Mary and Chris’s suggestions about how to take the awk out o…

00:30:16  |   Wed 26 Apr 2023
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