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   E249 · 13 May 2026 · 27 min

   The big fat red flags to watch out for in interviews (these companies are crazy)

   Order my debut Career advice book, Clock In: https://emilydurham.org/clock-in Job interviews are not just about whether they like you — they are also about whether you should like them. In this episode, we’re talking about the biggest interview red flags that tell you a company may be disorganized, underpaying, overworking people, or quietly looking for someone to “fix” a dumpster fire with no support. From vague job descriptions to weird culture comments, unpaid take-home assignments, rushed hiring timelines, and managers who proudly admit the team is “like a family,” these are the signs I…

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   E248 · 6 May 2026 · 34 min

   Lost Your Confidence at Work? Here’s How to Get It Back

   Pre-order my debut book here: https://emilydurham.org/clock-in Lost your confidence at work? Whether it was a toxic boss, being micromanaged, or making a mistake that shook you, this episode breaks down how to rebuild self-trust and stop second-guessing yourself at work. We’re getting into why workplace confidence drops, how bad management impacts your decision-making, and the practical steps to rebuild confidence at work—even if you feel behind, burnt out, or unsure of your abilities. If you’ve been overthinking every email, doubting your instincts, or feeling like you’re not as capable as…

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   E247 · 29 Apr 2026 · 22 min

   What's wrong with your resume (Ins and Outs for 2026)

   Pre order Clock In: https://emilydurham.org/clock-in Your resume isn’t getting ignored because the job market is “bad.” It’s getting ignored because it’s outdated. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly what’s in and what’s out for resumes in 2026—based on what recruiters are actually looking for right now (not what your university career center told you in 2018). We’re getting into: The resume mistakes that are quietly killing your chances Why your “perfect” formatting might be working against you What hiring managers actually scan for in under 10 seconds How AI has completely changed…

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   E246 · 22 Apr 2026 · 32 min

   Welcome to Title Theatre: Your Job Title Is Changing, Your Pay Isn’t

   PRE-ORDER my debut book: https://sites.prh.com/emily-durham-clock-in This episode was kind of crazy to research. In this episode, I’m breaking down what I’m calling “Title Theatre”—the growing trend of companies inflating job titles, rebranding roles, and handing out “promotions” that don’t actually come with more money, power, or stability. And this isn’t random. It’s happening right now, and it’s being accelerated by AI. As companies restructure around automation and efficiency, we’re seeing a shift toward “doer roles,” more aggressive (and often masculinized) job titles, and a workplace…

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   E245 · 18 Apr 2026 · 9 min

   Reality TV is taking over my life + a women's health rant (office gossip)

   We are so back to chat in between meetings as a little bonus episode! We rant about the drama in the reality TV world, and my (kind of awful) IUD experience! Love you!! What should we rant about next!?

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   E243 · 8 Apr 2026 · 40 min

   5 Unspoken Rules EVERY Corporate Women Knows (That Nobody Tells You When You're Hired)

   Pre order my book: https://emilydurham.org/clock-in SIGH. How are we still having to talk about this!? There are rules in corporate that nobody writes down… but every woman learns the hard way. In this episode, I’m breaking down 5 unspoken rules every corporate woman knows—the ones that quietly shape your reputation, your promotions, and how seriously you’re taken at work. From navigating likeability vs. competence, to understanding how perception impacts your growth, these are the career realities that HR doesn’t warn you about (but absolutely matter). If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing…

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   E242 · 4 Apr 2026 · 11 min

   Office Gossip: my bob Is a fireable offence

   URGENT OFFICE GOSISP SESSION! You may have seen a little bit on my Instagram stories, but I really needed to gossip with my team (you!) about this week. All I am going to say is- we need to debrief on the bob that is ruining my life. Thankfully hair grows back and it isn't that serious but lol- I needed to rant!

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   E241 · 1 Apr 2026 · 35 min

   You’re Not Crazy for Wanting More (how to reinvent your entire life & career with Alessia Sculpt)

   What happens when your life looks perfect on paper… but feels completely wrong? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Alessia Scauzillo — the creator behind Alessia Sculpt — who went from a high-performing career in corporate finance to completely rebuilding her life, career, and identity from the ground up. Alessia is a wellness creator and founder of A Sculpt Body, where she’s built a community centered around balanced fitness, body confidence, and creating a life that actually feels good — not just one that looks good on paper. In this conversation, we get into: how to know when you’ve…

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   E240 · 25 Mar 2026 · 41 min

   How to sound senior AF (when you're junior AF)

   Check out my debut book & send us questions: linktr.ee/admin Ever feel like you have good ideas… but the second you speak in a meeting you suddenly sound junior? In this episode, I’m breaking down the communication shifts that helped me sound more credible and more strategic early in my career — even when I didn’t have the title yet. I’ll walk you through how to stop over-explaining, stop asking for unnecessary validation, and start speaking in a way that signals leadership potential. Because sounding confident at work isn’t about being the loudest person in the room — it’s about being the…

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    E239 · 18 Mar 2026 · 24 min

    3 EASY ways to get noticed on LinkedIn (without it being weird)

    Check out Clock In (the book lol): https://emilydurham.org/clock-in LinkedIn doesn’t have to feel awkward, performative, or painfully corporate. In this episode, I’m breaking down 3 simple, strategic ways to get noticed on LinkedIn — without sounding cringey, self-obsessed, or like you’re trying too hard. Whether you’re job searching, building a personal brand, or quietly positioning yourself for your next big opportunity, visibility matters more than you think. The good news? You don’t need viral posts or fake thought-leadership to stand out. You’ll learn: • The easiest way to increase…