Per My Last Email

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle are joined by Morning Brew creators Annie Bennett and Meg Baniewicz to talk about Gen Z and work—the stereotypes, myths, truths, and how they REALLY feel about all of it.

00:00 Intro

01:44 How Annie and Meg come up with work-based sketch ideas

04:40 The work life themes resonating with people right now (beyond AI)

09:16 The technological shift that defines Gen Z

12:18 Has the role of the office changed for Gen Z?

15:34 Is Gen Z trying to “act their wage”?

23:22 Lightning Round

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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle break down a 5-step plan on how to make the most of the last 100 days of the year, and how to not only achieve your goals, but also improve upon them.

00:00 Intro

01:33 The inspiration for this episode

04:26 Why we made the Last 100 Days of the Year plan

06:26 Step 1

09:51 Step 2

11:23 Step 3

13:07 Step 4

16:32 Step 5

18:23 Preparing to start the Last 100 Days of the Year plan

This episode was sponsored by Croissant. Croissant handles the sourcing, bookings, and vendors for your distributed team all in one place. Try Croissant now and they'll host lunch for you and your team in a Croissant space. Go to: getcroissant.com/PMLE.

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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss the idea of “executive presence”—what it is and is NOT, why it can be harmful, and how to either adopt or navigate around it in order to move forward in your career.

00:00 Intro

02:05 The problem with the idea of “executive presence”

07:27 The chicken or egg problem

10:31 Game: Executive Presence or Executive Privilege?

16:59 Listener email about executive presence

20:09 Amanda Goetz’s KUBA framework

22:53 How to handle it if someone tells you that you don’t have executive presence

This episode was sponsored by Croissant. Croissant handles the sourcing, bookings, and vendors for your distributed team all in one place. Try Croissant now and they'll host lunch for you and your team in a Croissant space. Go to: getcroissant.com/PMLE.

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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle talk about the habits they’ve observed in the most effective and successful leaders they know, and how to incorporate them into your own work life. (And let’s just say a few of them are a bit controversial.)

00:00 Intro

02:31 Habit #1

08:50 Habit #2

12:38 Habit #3

17:59 Habit #4

21:18 Habit #5

24:32 Habit #6

This episode was sponsored by Croissant. Croissant handles the sourcing, bookings, and vendors for your distributed team all in one place. Try Croissant now and they'll host lunch for you and your team in a Croissant space. Go to: getcroissant.com/PMLE.

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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle bring you another round of a fan favorite: Am I The A******? Listen to hear Kaila and Kyle react to some of the wildest, work-related AITA posts on Reddit, and weigh in with their professional advice.

00:00 Intro

00:25 Scenario 1 | Clapping back at a coworker

06:41 Scenario 2 | Office desk assignment

12:44 Scenario 3 | Job referral

18:27 Scenario 4 | Covering my friend’s maternity leave

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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!