Episode 129: Leadership Lessons from Dolly Parton


She invented the portfolio career before we knew it was a thing… In this episode Jac and Ral pay tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton and break down her timeless business and leadership lessons.

From her masterclass in self-reinvention (more than a few times over!) to owning her IP, Dolly proved she was far more than just a talented singer, she was a visionary business mastermind who expanded her brand from country and pop music to Broadway, acting, theme parks (Dollywood), and global philanthropy, all while remaining radically true to herself.

Ral shares a story very few know about and together they discuss their favourite Dolly quotes (and songs!). In a world full of same same, we should all strive to be more like Dolly.

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So You Haven’t Been Promoted

Oh, the joy. Your work bestie - the same one you shared eye-rolls with in the Monday morning status update, just got promoted. And yes, they are now your boss. Deep breaths…

Jac and Ral are here to save your career (and your sanity). In this episode, we tackle the awkward, ego-bruising reality of what happens when a peer becomes your manager.

What we unpack:

For you: How to congratulate your colleague without visibly choking, setting boundaries so you aren't expecting "inside gossip" at lunch, and avoiding the urge to undermine their new authority.
For them: How to step into leadership without turning into an overnight dictator or playing favourites with the old lunchtime crew.

Whether you're the one stepping up or the one stepping back to let them lead, this episode is a must listen.

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