Épisodes

  • Work-Life Integration: Rethinking the Balance Paradigm
    Feb 8 2024

    Phil and Spencer discuss one of the most debated topics for professional people: Work-Life Balance


    #work #life #worklifebalance #career #job #theunderperformers #balance

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    24 min
  • Behind the Façade: Confronting False Hopes in Your Career
    Jan 10 2024

    This week on the Underperformers, Phil and Spencer discuss the disheartening feeling of seeing false promises come to light.

    Many bosses and companies will usually have good intentions (Not always), but during their conversations trying to convince others to stay a little longer for a "hopeful promise" usually hearts are broken.

    Let's deep dive into the world of trying to navigate the hard corporate world of knowing if you are progressing in reality or mere fiction.

    #falsepromises #career #work #hope #dreams #expectations #theunderperformers #progress

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    22 min
  • Monday Meltdown: Taming the Sunday Dread
    Dec 20 2023

    This week Phil and Spencer discuss overcoming the "Monday Scaries". Many people who feel unfulfilled by their jobs often dread Sunday night because they realize they need to face their anxiety ridden job the next day.


    Listen here as we try to overcome a big reason why people feel like #theunderperformers


    #work #dread #mondayscaries #career #anxiety

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    23 min
  • When Words Fail: The Difficulty of Interpreting Job Descriptions
    Dec 6 2023

    This week Phil and Spencer talk about the jungle of the various job descriptions that exist out there in the professional world.

    From misinterpretations to outrageous expectations, we dissect what are some questionable descriptions (and bad understanding on our parts) that have been hard to comprehend as we tried to apply for new jobs to improve our futures.


    #job #work #career #interview #descriptions #jobposting #theunderperformers

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    25 min
  • Office Dreams vs. Reality: Surviving the Disillusionment of Work
    Nov 22 2023

    Have you started a job and immediately regret that decision? Was the vibe from the interviews, website, and career tour give you a misleading idea of what the company and job was going to be like?


    Well this week Spencer and Phil discuss how to deal with working at a job that wasn't quite what it was cracked up to be.


    #work #expectations #career #culture #HR #theunderperformers

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    23 min
  • Cracking the Code: Unraveling the Job Interview
    Nov 8 2023

    Spencer and Phil break down one of the most controversial topics for professional people: The job interviews.


    #theunderperformers discuss their own stories of success and failures that have lead them to where they are today.... still underachieving, but with much more work experience.


    #interviews #career #work #growth #employment #jobsearch

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    24 min
  • Empathy Empowers Employees
    Nov 1 2023

    Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings and perspectives of another person. It involves recognizing and acknowledging the emotions, thoughts, and experiences of others, and it often leads to a sense of connection and compassion.

    Empathy allows individuals to put themselves in someone else's position, to see the world from their point of view, and to respond with care and understanding.

    In this weeks Episode, Spencer and Phil talk about Empathy and how it can help change the lives of employees and employers alike.


    #empathy #employment #culture #theunderperformers #career #humanresources #help #emotion #empowers

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    21 min
  • Crushing Entitlement for a Safer Workplace
    Oct 26 2023

    Phil and Spencer discuss the different reasons individuals feel entitled, as well as ways to navigate through it.


    #entitlement #career #culture #leadership #theunderperformers.


    Go to ⁠https://betterhelp.com/theunderperformers⁠ for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help #sponsored

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    25 min