Shedding the Corporate Bitch

Updated: 16 Dec 2025 • 470 episodes
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Welcome to Shedding the Corporate Bitch – the podcast that challenges the status quo and empowers bold professionals to ditch outdated expectations, rewrite the rules, and rise into leadership on their own terms. Hosted by transformational coach and unapologetic truth-teller Bernadette Boas, each episode delivers raw insights, unfiltered conversations, and practical strategies for ambitious corporate professionals, executive leaders, and HR trailblazers who are ready to level up—without selling out. Whether you're navigating toxic cultures, battling burnout, or aiming for that next big role, this show is your weekly dose of motivation, straight talk, and real solutions that get results. Follow now—and start shedding what no longer serves you, so you can build a career and life that actually fits you.

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What is your body posture, gestures, and place at the table, say about you? In this episode, we sit down with Tatiana Teppoeva, founder of One Nonverbal Ecosystems, to explore the often-overlooked leadership skill that silently shapes credibility, trust, and influence: nonverbal communication. Tatiana breaks down how b

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Do you agree the need for equity in the workplace is more important now than ever? In this game-changing episode, executive coach and equity expert Celeste Warren reveals the truth about workplace equity that"s been buried under myths, misinformation, and corporate buzzwords.  While companies retreat from DEI commitmen

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This episode dives into one of the most overlooked yet influential leadership skills: emotional pacing—the speed, tone, and intensity of your emotional responses in meetings, conversations, decisions, and crises.  As the transcript reveals, your team’s nervous system mirrors yours, and your emotional tempo has measurab

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What if the biggest reason you’re not being promoted has nothing to do with office politics, company structure, or how hard you work? In this transformative episode, host Bernadette Boas sits down with Diane Taylor, founder of Glow Leadership and author of Elevate Potential, to expose the surprising internal blocks tha

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Corporate teams are burned out, managers are overwhelmed, and everyone claims they “don’t have time.” In this episode of Shedding the Corporate Bitch, executive coach Bernadette Boas breaks down the truth: great leaders make time—because developing people is their number one responsibility. Using real leadership exampl

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Half of corporate change initiatives fail. Not because your people resist—but because your leadership model does. In this powerhouse conversation, Bernadette Boas sits down with Dr. Mary Lippitt, founder of Enterprise Management and author of Leader Sheep: Saving the Herd, to expose why “command and control” leadership

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