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The Hidden Cost of being "too good" at your job
High performance without boundaries often leads to burnout.
This post unpacks why working smarter, not harder is the real secret to sustainable success. And it introduces a mindset shift that changed everything for me: The 85% Rule.
If you're tired of being the dependable one who’s constantly overloaded but overlooked, this one's for you.
Shadé Zahrai
Mar 3


Ep. 46 | How Hustle Culture Hurts You - 3 Way to Avoid Burnout
Hustle Culture (AKA Toxic Productivity) has become somewhat of a badge of honor. While at times it makes sense to sacrifice and work...
Shadé Zahrai
Oct 26, 2022


Ep. 43 | Why you're miserable at work!
If you’re unhappy at work, it comes as no surprise. A 2021 survey from Monster found that 95% of respondents were thinking about quitting...
Shadé Zahrai
May 22, 2022


Ep. 42 | 5 Signs you should QUIT YOUR JOB
How do you truly know if it's time for a change? By now you've heard about the 'Great Resignation' - a mass exodus of tens of millions of...
Shadé Zahrai
Apr 13, 2022


Ep. 30 | 3 Unconventional Practices to Boost your Likability at Work
You know that person at work who is like magnet? They’re charismatic, radiate positive energy and draw people to them like some invisible...
Shadé Zahrai
May 26, 2021


Interview & Salary Negotiation Strategies
We know that when it comes to interviews and salary negotiation (okay, ESPECIALLY negotiation), women tend to struggle. Maybe we listen...
Shadé Zahrai
Apr 28, 2021


Ep. 27 | How to Deal with Toxic People at Work
Are you working with someone who you consider to be ‘toxic’? Maybe they keep complaining about their job… …criticizing everything…...
Shadé Zahrai
Apr 16, 2021


Ep. 26 | To Communicate with Confidence, DO THESE 5 THINGS! (for Introverts)
I remember early on in my corporate career being in meetings with people more senior than me, and I’d feel so inadequate. The moment an...
Shadé Zahrai
Apr 6, 2021


Ep. 24 | 5 Ways to Make Networking Easier - Even if you Hate It!
Anyone out there ‘hate’ networking? I used to! And I know ‘hate’ is a very strong word, but I genuinely used to despise it. Let me tell...
Shadé Zahrai
Mar 19, 2021


Ep. 23 | How to Change Career without Previous Experience | Q&A with Shadé
Are you wanting to move into a new industry, with ZERO experience in the new industry? If you’re anything like me, you enjoy variety. You...
Shadé Zahrai
Mar 9, 2021


Ep. 20 How to Speak Up in Meetings (Reprise)
There’s something you *probably* don’t know about me, and it’s not something I share all that often. But heck, in line with my instagram...
Shadé Zahrai
Feb 13, 2021


Inspower Series Ep. 15 | Fast-track your Career - The Power of Career Multipliers
In this episode we’re going to share with you how this little known strategy of tapping into ‘career multipliers’ could significantly...
Shadé Zahrai
Dec 24, 2020


Inspower Series Ep. 10 | Overcome Social Anxiety: How to Speak Up in Meetings
Do you dread meetings at work? Do you have a fear of speaking up and sharing your perspective? Don’t worry - you’re not alone! Whether...
Shadé Zahrai
Nov 6, 2020


Inspower Series Ep. 9 | How to Sound Smarter at Work
How smart do you think you are? How smart do you think other people think you are? In this video, I share four very simple yet effective...
Shadé Zahrai
Oct 30, 2020


Inspower Series Ep.7 | 3 Steps to Feel Confident & Impress the Hiring Manager
Have an interview coming up? Feeling a little nervous or anxious about it? Don’t worry - I got you! The candidate who can CONFIDENTLY...
Shadé Zahrai
Oct 18, 2020


Red Table Talk Tips: How to shift your mindset to help your career
Watch my tips on Red Table Talk Instagram TV on how to shift your mindset to help your career momentum here.
Shadé Zahrai
Sep 18, 2020

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