The Career Refresh with Jill Griffin: Work, Leadership & What’s Next

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Working With a Narcissist at Work: A Survivor's Guide

2026-10-2716:36

The narcissist at work is rarely obvious from the outside. What you notice first is that your judgment starts feeling unreliable and your wins keep getting reassigned. This episode covers the patterns to watch for and how to protect your standing without becoming the problem. You'll hear: How to recognize the pattern, and what separates a narcissist from a colleague who is simply difficultWhat sets them off, and why your competence is often the thing that triggers itHow to respond in th...

When Everything Becomes Your Job: Role Clarity on Leadership Teams

2026-10-2020:08

When roles are unclear, work doesn’t just sit there. Someone picks it up. And on leadership teams, who ends up carrying it often has as much to do with personality and team dynamics as actual responsibility. In this episode of The Career Refresh, Jill Griffin looks at how to operate in the gray, contribute beyond your remit, and recognize when “I’ll take a look at it” quietly becomes “I own this now.” You’ll hear: • Why undefined roles can create unexpected power dynamics • What to consider w...

Human-Centered Leadership In The AI Age with John Doyle, Chief Strategy Officer at DonerColle

2026-10-1349:23

What does it take to lead when technology is changing faster than anyone can predict? Jill Griffin talks with John Doyle, Chief Strategy Officer at DonerColle Partners, about career pivots, AI, uncertainty, and why the human side of leadership may matter more as technology advances. • Why persistence and a strong point of view can create opportunities you couldn’t plan for • What AI is changing about how we think, work, and lead • How to stay grounded in who you are when everything around you...

How to Stay Sane During a Job Search: 8 Rules to Keep You Going

2026-10-0610:23

Looking for a job can mess with your head. One great interview suddenly feels like THE job. A rejection feels personal. Silence makes you question everything. And before you know it, your mood is riding on what happens in your inbox. In this episode of The Career Refresh, Jill Griffin shares 8 rules for staying sane during a job search. • Why job searching has more in common with dating than you might think • The mistake that can make an already difficult job search even harder • What you nee...

You Became the Ceiling: How Strategic Leaders Build Team Capacity

2026-09-2914:16

The more capable you are, the easier it is to become the person everything depends on. It can look like strong leadership from the outside while quietly limiting your capacity and your team’s. In this episode, Jill Griffin breaks down how to recognize when your involvement is essential, when it may be getting in the way, and the leadership shift that creates more room for strategic thinking and greater impact. In ths episode learn: • The subtle difference between being highly valuable a...

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The Career Refresh with Jill Griffin: Work, Leadership & What’s Next