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Work Happier Podcast with Sho Dewan

Work Happier Podcast with Sho Dewan

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I'm Sho Dewan! Your work (and life!) hype man. We spend 90,000 hours working in our lifetime, way too long to be stuck in a career you hate! Most experts say to play it safe. I say: EFF THAT. On Work Happier with Sho Dewan, I'll help you lean into work you actually like, go for paths that scare you, and use your natural talents. Let’s get you Working Happier! Hit follow, leave a review, and let’s get you HIRED & PAID in a career you LOVE! ↪ Need Advice? Submit your story here: https://forms.gle/2NpKHCc7u5u9X6WSA ↪ Grab our FREE Resources here: stan.store/workhapWorkhap Careers Economics Personal Success
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  • Why You’re Not Hearing Back After An Interview (And It’s Not Just You)
    Sep 19 2025

    You’re sending out applications, prepping for interviews, doing everything right…And yet , you're getting ghosted, roles are put on hold, or the job vanishes after five interviews.
    It makes you wonder: "Why can nobody find a job right now? Is the job market broken?"

    In this episode of the Work Happier Podcast, Sho breaks down 5 of the WORST job search experiences we all face from ghost jobs and cancelled roles to ATS black holes and interview ghosting.

    📉 We’ll talk about:
    (0:00)✔️ Introduction
    (0:38)✔️ What you need to know
    (1:22)✔️ The ATS (Applicant Tracking System) and resume myths
    (3:41)✔️ “The role is on hold” or is it a lie?
    (5:29)✔️ What to do when you get ghosted after interviews
    (7:52)✔️ Why jobs get cancelled mid-process
    (9:40)✔️ How to deal with job search burnout
    (11:26)✔️Recap: Is the hiring process really broken?
    (13:18)✔️ Outro

    📉 Spoiler: It’s not the job market that’s broken… it’s the hiring process.
    But you? You’re not broken. You’re navigating a system that was never built with transparency in mind.
    You’re not alone. And you’re not behind.
    ✉️ Got any questions? Submit your stories here: https://forms.gle/2NpKHCc7u5u9X6WSA

    📩 STAY UPDATED WITH THE LATEST INSIGHTS! Subscribe to our FREE newsletter for exclusive insights, tips, and updates: https://workhap.com/newsletter

    🎁 Grab our FREEBIES/FREE Job Search Resources here: https://workhap.com/freebies

    💡Go here to get HIRED & PAID in a career you love! https://workhap.com/get-hired-academy

    🔗 Let's Connect!
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    14 mins
  • Don’t Say THIS in a Job Interview (Real Scripts Inside)
    Sep 11 2025

    Saying the wrong thing in an interview could cost you the offer, even if you're qualified.
    In this episode, I’m breaking down 3 tricky job interview moments that catch candidates off guard:
    (0:00)✔️Intro: Why salary questions in interviews are tricky
    (0:26)✔️ How to answer when they ask about your previous salary
    (0:54)✔️ Why do recruiters ask about your previous salary?
    (2:15)✔️ Should I lie about my current or past salary in an interview?
    (7:06)✔️ What to say if you’re currently unemployed (without lying)
    (9:25)✔️ Why recruiters are asking about Career gaps?
    (10:04)✔️ How to respond when they ask: “Did someone refer you here?”
    (12:14)✔️ Recap
    (13:56)✔️ Conclusion
    This is the guide you wish you had sooner, and I want you to go into that interview with confidence.
    Watch now to avoid the interview mistakes that silently kill your chances.
    ✉️ Got any questions? Submit your stories here: https://forms.gle/2NpKHCc7u5u9X6WSA

    📩 STAY UPDATED WITH THE LATEST INSIGHTS! Subscribe to our FREE newsletter for exclusive insights, tips, and updates: https://workhap.com/newsletter

    🎁 Grab our FREEBIES/FREE Job Search Resources here: https://workhap.com/freebies

    💡Go here to get HIRED & PAID in a career you love! https://workhap.com/get-hired-academy

    🔗 Let's Connect!
    •Youtube Channel
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    •Instagram
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    14 mins
  • How to Deal with Difficult Co-Workers (Without Losing Your Mind)
    Jul 31 2025

    🙃 Got a micromanaging boss? Co-worker throwing shade in every meeting? Feel like your manager plays favorites?

    You’re not alone, and you’re not powerless!

    In this episode, we break down exactly how to deal with difficult co-workers, toxic managers, and the everyday drama that can make work feel unbearable. From handling a boss who micromanages everything to setting boundaries with that one teammate who always crosses the line.

    We’ll talk about:
    (0:00) ✔️Introduction
    (0:45) ✔️ What to do if your boss is playing favorites
    (4:00) ✔️ How to deal with a micromanager (without blowing up)
    (9:57) ✔️ Why you need to pause before reacting to conflict
    (13:16) ✔️ How to set boundaries?
    (14:30) ✔️ When do you escalate the situation?
    (15:31) ✔️ Recap
    (16:52) ✔️ Conclusion

    Whether you’re dealing with passive aggression, poor leadership, or a toxic team dynamic, this episode gives you the answers on how to handle it professionally.
    Watch now to stop letting difficult people mess with your career.

    ✉️ Got any questions? Submit your stories here: https://forms.gle/2NpKHCc7u5u9X6WSA

    📩 STAY UPDATED WITH THE LATEST INSIGHTS! Subscribe to our FREE newsletter for exclusive insights, tips, and updates: https://workhap.com/newsletter

    🎁 Grab our FREEBIES/FREE Job Search Resources here: https://workhap.com/freebies

    💡Go here to get HIRED & PAID in a career you love! https://workhap.com/get-hired-academy

    🔗 Let's Connect!
    •Youtube Channel
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    17 mins
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