In this episode, Kaila and Kyle talk about how to handle major, distracting life events at work. From wedding planning, to having a baby, to serious illness or injury—major life events happen to all of us. So what’s the best way to handle this without jeopardizing your career?
00:00 Intro
02:43 How Kaila handled planning her wedding while working
07:27 Kyle’s big announcement
10:03 Expectation setting
14:31 Why it might be worth disclosing a negative life event with coworkers
20:05 How Kyle approached telling his colleagues his big life news
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Each week on Per My Last Email, Morning Brew’s resident career experts Kaila and Kyle – whose careers have collectively spanned the corporate, government, nonprofit and startup sectors – debate the trickiest challenges in work life, and share tactics on how to overcome them. Share the show with a friend, and leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!
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