The Mode/Switch

By Emily Bosscher, Ken Heffner, LaShone Manuel, Craig Mattson, David Wilstermann

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This podcast's roundtable helps mid-level leaders do more than cope when work's a lot. Each episode offers communicational wisdom through intergenerational perspectives.

Episode Date
Is Saying, "Your Work Matters," a Manager's Trick?
Nov 03, 2026
Got AI agents? You still need managers.
Oct 20, 2026
The clarifying paradox of in-person work
Oct 13, 2026
Don't follow your workers on social media
Oct 06, 2026
Are you suffering organizational neuropathy?
Sep 22, 2026
“Why do we have to leave work to be well?”
Sep 08, 2026
Why There’s So Much “Stupid Work”
Aug 25, 2026
How to spot load-bearing walls on your team
Aug 11, 2026
The Metaphors We Lead By
Jul 28, 2026
How to Feel at Home in Uncertainty
Jul 14, 2026
More Communication ≠ More Trust. But Why?
Jun 30, 2026
The Hidden Costs of Ignoring Religion at Work
Jun 16, 2026
Mindfulness? You Keep Using That Word...
May 12, 2026
Why's your senior leadership ignoring you?
Apr 28, 2026
Why We Need to Smell Each Other at Work
Apr 14, 2026
When Your Boomers Just Won't Quit
Mar 31, 2026
Disappointed by your disengaged workers?
Mar 17, 2026
Got a person who triggers you at work?
Feb 24, 2026
How to Really Know Your Immigrant Employees
Feb 10, 2026
The Truth We Keep Missing about AI at Work
Jan 27, 2026
Struggling leaders need better-followers?
Dec 16, 2025
Stop! In the Name of Like!
Dec 02, 2025
Dismantle silos without increasing emails
Nov 18, 2025
Can we survive the next extinction at work?
Nov 04, 2025
Would you lie to get a good job?
Oct 21, 2025
What to Do If Your Job Ends Tomorrow
Oct 07, 2025
Can't Get Me Started
Sep 23, 2025
Can a job in this economy be more than just a job?
Sep 09, 2025
Is workplace AI a manageably rising tide?
Aug 19, 2025
Workplace Art as Visual Gaslighting
Aug 12, 2025
Can you bust a gut at work? Can you cry?
Jul 22, 2025
Should you hide your limp from 9 to 5?
Jul 08, 2025
Do good fences make good coworkers?
Jun 24, 2025
Millennial Wine, Gen X Wineskins
Jun 10, 2025
Perimenopause in Your Workplace
May 13, 2025
Is it cold in here--or is just your coworkers?
May 06, 2025
How Art Helps You Shake It Off at Work
Apr 22, 2025
Keeping Your Footing in Career Transition
Apr 04, 2025
Can an Organization Be Empathetic?
Mar 21, 2025
Your Body Wants a Word with You
Mar 14, 2025
All in Favor of Making Meetings Better?
Mar 07, 2025
Let's stop age-based hazing
Feb 28, 2025
Is workplace stress driving you a little mad?
Feb 14, 2025
Got anger issues at work?
Feb 07, 2025
Is an Office Glow-Up What Workers Want?
Jan 31, 2025
We traced the call. It's coming from inside your head...
Jan 24, 2025
You Are Wired to Mentor at Work
Jan 16, 2025
Feeling Meh about Lunch Today?
Dec 13, 2024
Just in Case: A Workplace Legal Episode
Dec 06, 2024
Should You Bring Your Sh#t to Work?
Nov 22, 2024
Why Can't You Stop Scrolling on the Job?
Nov 15, 2024
Do the Kids Have a Work Ethic?
Nov 01, 2024
Um, Employers? The Zs Would Like a Word
Oct 18, 2024
I Know I Shouldn't Be Saying This, But...
Oct 11, 2024
Is Your Workplace a Pandemic Prequel?
Oct 04, 2024
What Would an Exclusively Gen Z Work Culture Look Like?
Sep 27, 2024
Is Virtue Signaling Inevitable at Work?
Sep 20, 2024
Lonely's Where We Work
Sep 13, 2024
Should Your Job Ask You to Be Resilient?
Aug 30, 2024
Love Your Team, Hate Your Company?
Aug 23, 2024
Can We Please Do Meetings Better?
Aug 16, 2024
The Devil Wears Professional
Aug 03, 2024
Is Equity Leaving the Building?
Jul 26, 2024
Why Swearing's on the Rise at Work
Jul 12, 2024
Magical Thinking about Where You Work
Jul 05, 2024
One Way to Re-humanize the Workplace
Jun 18, 2024
Use Your Words
May 31, 2024
Should You Say What You Really Think at Work?
May 17, 2024
You Can Count on Disability at Work
May 10, 2024
"Everybody Loves Working Here, Right?"
May 03, 2024
Jemar Tisby on Fighting for a Better, Fairer Workplace
Apr 26, 2024
What Gets You to the Top Vanishes When You Get There
Apr 19, 2024
Questioning Your Craving to Belong at Work
Apr 13, 2024
Maybe You Need More Tunnel Vision at Work?
Apr 05, 2024
When Life & Work Collide
Mar 30, 2024
Did I Just Step in It Again? (Working on Multiracial Teams)
Mar 24, 2024
Why Title IX Isn't Enough
Mar 15, 2024
Who's the Healer in your Workplace?
Mar 08, 2024
Get in Losers, Workaholics, & Cynics
Feb 23, 2024
Is Your Boss At You These Days?
Feb 16, 2024
Why Do You Say Sorry So Much?
Feb 09, 2024
Why Performance Reviews Are Broken (And How They Could Go Better)
Feb 02, 2024
"We Decided to Go in a Different Direction"
Jan 26, 2024
Why We're Petty at Work
Jan 19, 2024
Doing Work with Tears Running Down Your Face
Dec 08, 2023
The Epic Fail Edition
Dec 01, 2023
How Do You Really Feel about Your Job?
Nov 17, 2023
Are You Absorbing Your Coworkers' Feelings?
Nov 10, 2023
How Anger Energizes Your Work
Nov 03, 2023
Do You Feel Misunderstood at Work?
Oct 27, 2023
How Do You Speak When You're Muted?
Oct 13, 2023
When Should You Go, When Should You Grow?
Oct 06, 2023
Do Part-Time Jobs Warp Full-Time Work?
Sep 29, 2023
The How's That Workin' for Ya Edition
Sep 22, 2023
The Ron Swanson Edition
Sep 15, 2023
The Benjamins Edition
Sep 08, 2023
What Your Boss Doesn't Know about Your Job
Aug 31, 2023
Being Your Body at Work
Aug 26, 2023
The Lazy Girl Job Edition
Aug 18, 2023
How to Be a Great Resigner
Aug 17, 2023
How Long Do I Have to Pay My Dues
Aug 17, 2023
How to Quit Obsessing On Your Flaws
Aug 17, 2023
What to Do about Digital Overwhelm
Aug 17, 2023
How Can You Work When the World Is Crumbling
Aug 17, 2023
Are You Stuck in the Theatre of Productivity
Aug 17, 2023
Is Your Career Soul Mate Out There
Aug 17, 2023
Do You Feel Unmotivated at Work
Aug 17, 2023
Why Indirect Communication Matters at Work
Aug 17, 2023
Is It OK to Be a Job-Hopper
Aug 17, 2023
Saying the Quiet Quitting Part Outloud
Aug 17, 2023
What To Do When You're Overwhelmed
Aug 17, 2023
We Have Unsayable Stuff to Say
Feb 17, 2023
How Job-Hopping Sharpens Your Story
Feb 17, 2023