Sara Holtz Final Episode

Episode 139: Farewell and Thank You

After 7 years and almost 140 episodes, this is the final episode of the Advice to My Younger Me podcast. In this episode, you’ll hear about: My 6 most valuable takeaways from almost 140 interviews What I learned from producing the podcast that may be of value to you Advice to My Younger Me: Career…
Lise Vesterlund

Episode 138: Join the No Club with Lise Vesterlund

Lise Vesterlund, co-author of The No Club; Putting a Stop to Women's Dead-End Work, discusses what a non-promotable task is, and why women should avoid them. In this episode, you’ll hear about: How to identify a non-promotable task Why women do more than their fair share of non-promotable tasks How to turn down a request…
Carole Robin

Episode 137: Getting and Receiving Valuable Feedback with Carole Robin

In this episode, Carole Robin, author of Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues, discusses how to give actionable feedback and how to accept all feedback as important data. In this episode, you’ll hear about: A helpful mindset to have about feedback Why most feedback is not as helpful as it could be…
Sara Holtz

Episode 136: My Advice For Various Stages of Your Career

Sara Holtz, host of this podcast, is interviewed by Jo Ifield, CEO of Incite to Leadership, about career advice for the various stages of your career. In this episode, you’ll hear about: How to discover your “Right Work” My two biggest career mistakes The need to be both good at your job and good at…
Carole Robin

Episode 135: How to Have Exceptional Relationships at Work with Carole Robin

Carole Robin, author of Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues, discusses how to take your work relationships from functional to exceptional. In this episode, you’ll hear about: What are the elements are of an exceptional relationship at work. Why you should only deepen relationships in 15% increments. Why you should indicate your…

Episode 134: Nuggets of Wisdom from 100 Successful Women

In this episode, Laureen DeBuono, Managing Partner of FLG Partners, interviews me about several topics addressed in my new book, Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women In this episode, you’ll hear about: Being good at your job and your career The importance of doing your Right Work in your Right…
5 Great Pieces of Advice

Episode 133: 5 Great Pieces of Advice

Five previous guests share the advice they would give to their younger selves. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Finding your dream job The importance of leaving a job gracefully The best way to create your “to do” list The skill you need to develop in your 20s that you may not have thought about…
Episode 132 | Sara Holtz Book Launch

Episode 132: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women is launched!

Sara is interviewed about the origin and content of her new book, Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women. In this episode, you’ll hear about: A decision I made early in my career that I regret The mindset you need to have your most successful career How to discover what your…
Sara Holtz | Before You Set Goals for 2022

Episode 131: Planning for 2022 with Sara Holtz

Host Sara Holtz shares questions to reflect on about 2021 as you look forward to 2022. In this episode, you’ll hear about: Why it’s valuable to reflect on what you accomplished in 2021 The questions you should ask yourself about what happened in your personal and professional life in 2021 The importance of aligning your…
Sara Holtz Episode 130

Episode 130: The Best Advice You’ve Ever Received

Five previous guests share the best advice they ever received. In this episode, you’ll hear about: How to handle bad news How to measure what your salary should be Whether being liked should be a goal Guests who shared the best advice they were given: Emilie Aries: Episode 84 Nora McInerny: Episode 48 Andie Kramer:…
Tiffany Dufu

Episode 129: Don’t Be Afraid to Drop the Ball with Tiffany Dufu

Tiffany Dufu, author of Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less, and founder and CEO of The Cru, discusses figuring out what’s important to you and then enlisting people to support you in achieving that. In this episode, you’ll hear about: How to figure out what is really important to you at work and…
Demetra Liggins

Episode 128: Thriving in the Corporate Workplace with Demetra Liggins

Demetra Liggins, host of the Corporate Homie podcast and an accomplished lawyer, provides wide-ranging advice on how to have a successful career in the corporate world as a woman and as a person of color. In this episode, you’ll hear about: The importance of focusing on learning your craft How to get the most out…