Career Lab
Female founders, strategy & success
Hosted by Bridget Roy · New episodes daily
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Glow Ups Aren’t Transformations, They’re Realizations | Career Lab
In this episode of Career Lab, host Bridget Roy challenges the pervasive myth that professional and personal growth requires a complete identity overhaul. She argues that 'glow ups' are not transformations where you shed your old self to…
Strategic Stillness: Why Doing Nothing Is Your Best Move | Career Lab
In this episode of Career Lab, host Bridget Roy challenges the modern entrepreneurial myth that constant motion equals progress. Designed specifically for female founders, executives, and ambitious professionals who feel overwhelmed by the…
The Quiet After the Launch: Why Silence Feels Like Failure (And Isn't) | Career Lab
This episode of Career Lab addresses the intense psychological pressure female founders face in the quiet period immediately following a product launch. Host Bridget Roy explains why the sudden absence of notifications and metrics feels…
Mid-Career Imposter Syndrome: The Exhaustion You Can’t Shake | Career Lab
In this episode of Career Lab, host Bridget Roy addresses the specific, heavy exhaustion experienced by female founders and mid-career professionals grappling with imposter syndrome. This is not about general stress or burnout from…
Reporting to a Former Peer: How to Fix the Awkwardness Without Losing Your Mind | Career Lab
This episode of Career Lab addresses the complex and often uncomfortable reality of being promoted to a leadership position over a former peer or close work friend. Host Bridget Roy provides a strategic framework for navigating the 'silent…
Why Your Industry Mentor is Holding You Back (And Who to Hire Instead) | Career Lab
In this episode of Career Lab, host Bridget Roy challenges the conventional wisdom that industry-specific mentorship is the gold standard for female founders and entrepreneurs. She argues that relying on peers within your own sector often…
When Your Title No Longer Defines You: The Strategic Pivot | Career Lab
In this episode of Career Lab, host Bridget Roy explores the critical concept of detaching your self-worth from your professional job title. This guide is designed for female founders, executives, and ambitious professionals who feel…
Why Your Hardest Nights Made You Your Best Friends | Career Lab
In this episode of Career Lab, host Bridget Roy explores the hidden power of vulnerability and connection during the most intense moments of entrepreneurship. While hustle culture often glorifies isolation and stoicism, this discussion…