CORPORATE SURVIVOR

"the podcast"

β€œI wished I found you at the beginning of my career.”

Corporate Survivor "the podcast" is the best place to start learning about the corporate world with Mei Phing's leadership experiences and insights so you can grow your 9-5 career with clarity, confidence and opportunities.

Mini episodes where you'll get a bit of a taster of what you can expect when working with Mei Phing in the Corporate Survivorβ„’ the best career program for ambitious, hardworking, professionals ready to level-up.

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** ALL EPISODES **

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Episodes highlighted in blue are my recommended ones!

πŸ‘‰ Ep249: 4 stages of competence (overcome imposter syndrome)

πŸ‘‰ Ep248: You'll feel stuck at your job if you don't have a back-up plan.

πŸ‘‰ Ep247: How to work with anyone, at any job, across all career levels.

πŸ‘‰ Ep246: Boss is your supervisor (not your career mentor).

πŸ‘‰ Ep245: MAKE MORE vs SAVE MORE money?

πŸ‘‰ Ep244: Please help your boss, help you.

πŸ‘‰ Ep243: How to stop procrastination (without feeling more anxiety).

πŸ‘‰ Ep242: I asked 100 people what "career success" means.

πŸ‘‰ Ep241: Every job is a corporate job. This is WHY.

πŸ‘‰ Ep240: The only 4 things you need for career growth in 2025.

πŸ‘‰ Ep239: What went right (and wrong) in 2024.

πŸ‘‰ Ep238: Career MISTAKES this year = GROWTH next year.

πŸ‘‰ Ep237: Feeling stuck at your job? WATCH THIS.

πŸ‘‰ Ep236: 3 ways I simplified to improve my career and work-life balance.

πŸ‘‰ Ep235: Your career is a GAME. Play to win (vs. playing to not lose).

πŸ‘‰ Ep234: How to take a career break (without going broke). Part 2.

πŸ‘‰ Ep233: How to take a career break (without destroying your future job prospects). Part.1

πŸ‘‰ Ep232: How to switch jobs (without any career regrets).

πŸ‘‰ Ep231: How to trust yourself (without imposter syndrome).

πŸ‘‰ Ep230: Salary is not your self-worth.

πŸ‘‰ Ep229: Find your passion is bad career advice.

πŸ‘‰ Ep228: Why FREE advice don't (always) work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep227: Top 5 reasons why you're not getting promoted.

πŸ‘‰ Ep226: How to stop worrying about what could go wrong?

πŸ‘‰ Ep225: How to level-up and succeed as a Manager. Jade's Story Part 3.

πŸ‘‰ Ep224: How to upskill so you feel confident at work. Jade’s Story Part 2.

πŸ‘‰ Ep223: How to recover from a career setback. Jade’s Story Part 1.

πŸ‘‰ Ep222: You think it's "too late" to MOVE, and move FAST.

πŸ‘‰ Ep221: Negative mindset that's keeping your career stuck.

πŸ‘‰ Ep220: Top 10 lessons on how to survive & grow your career in the 9-5 corporate world (Full Deep Dive)

πŸ‘‰ Ep219: When's the best time to quit your job?

πŸ‘‰ Ep218: I quit my 9-5 job (Update 5 years later...)

πŸ‘‰ Ep217: How to transform your career in 12 months (Client Journey)

πŸ‘‰ Ep216: How to avoid feeling incompetent. Here's what I did.

πŸ‘‰ Ep215: How to be successful at your new job (BIG mistakes to avoid!)

πŸ‘‰ Ep214: Is life coaching legit or scam? #reaction

πŸ‘‰ Ep213: Ep213: My "one word" career strategy.

πŸ‘‰ Ep212: How to become top performer at every company.

πŸ‘‰ Ep211: Signs you've chosen the wrong job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep210: How to fix your work anxiety.

πŸ‘‰ Ep209: Is it better to be an individual contributor?

πŸ‘‰ Ep208: How to stop feeling not good enough.

πŸ‘‰ Ep207: SME vs MNC - Where should I work?

πŸ‘‰ Ep206: Generalist vs Specialist - Which is better for career growth?

πŸ‘‰ Ep205: Life lessons from my 20s and 30s.

πŸ‘‰ Ep204: Is LinkedIn Premium worth it? Should I write post on LinkedIn?

πŸ‘‰ Ep203: Boss is not your friend.

πŸ‘‰ Ep202: I asked 100 people what's their biggest career mistake.

πŸ‘‰ Ep201: Don't work hard if you don't have a plan.

πŸ‘‰ Ep200: Get new job opportunities AND work recognition THIS YEAR.

πŸ‘‰ Ep199: Confident people are not born that way.

πŸ‘‰ Ep198: How to RESET your career for the next 12 months.

πŸ‘‰ Ep197: Bad habits I’m getting rid of before this year ends. Part 2.

πŸ‘‰ Ep196: Toxic things kept me stuck this year. Part 1.

πŸ‘‰ Ep195: How to attract new opportunities for career growth.

πŸ‘‰ Ep194: How to sell your value AND get hired.

πŸ‘‰ Ep193: Stop work anxiety and enjoy work-life balance.

πŸ‘‰ Ep192: The real way to build inner confidence.

πŸ‘‰ Ep191: How do I find career clarity?

πŸ‘‰ Ep190: Nobody understands my problems at work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep189: Where do you see yourself in 3 years?

πŸ‘‰ Ep188: What I learned from my mentor.

πŸ‘‰ Ep187: How my clients change careers successfully.

πŸ‘‰ Ep186: Job search mistakes from an ex-hiring manager.

πŸ‘‰ Ep185: Should I resign from my job?

πŸ‘‰ Ep184: Why smart people fail in the corporate world.

πŸ‘‰ Ep183: 5 early signs of job burnout and what to do.

πŸ‘‰ Ep182: If your mind is messy and chaotic… Do THIS!

πŸ‘‰ Ep181: Can I negotiate 30-50% salary increment?

πŸ‘‰ Ep180: How I got a job at Google and said NO.

πŸ‘‰ Ep179: Should you take a career break? 3 questions to ask yourself.

πŸ‘‰ Ep178: Overthinking, self-sabotage & the fear of failure.

πŸ‘‰ Ep177: Quitting social media for a happier career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep176: Is a Master's degree worth it? Should you get a Master’s degree?

πŸ‘‰ Ep175: Choosing your next job without jobhopping every 3 months.

πŸ‘‰ Ep174: Mentoring Pt.5 - Overcoming mindset blocks success stories.

πŸ‘‰ Ep173: Mentoring Pt.4 - How to apply for a manager-level new job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep172: Mentoring Pt.3 - How to get recognised and paid your value.

πŸ‘‰ Ep171: Mentoring Pt.2 - How to deal with toxic people problems at work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep170: Mentoring Pt.1 - How to deal with a job change or new career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep169: TikTok is destroying your career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep168: How I changed my life one year at a time.

πŸ‘‰ Ep167: Confused fresh grad to confident corporate leader in my 20's.

πŸ‘‰ Ep166: Working in Malaysia vs Singapore. Pros and cons.

πŸ‘‰ Ep165: What to do if you’ve been laid off your job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep164: Will you lose your job to ChatGPT?

πŸ‘‰ Ep163: 5 best job opportunities on LinkedIn.

πŸ‘‰ Ep162: 4 money rules you need in your 20’s.

πŸ‘‰ Ep161: 7 tips for starting a new job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep160: Why I quit my high-paying corporate job.

** THE ARCHIVE **

Catch up on your fave "oldie & goldie" episodes released prior to 2023.

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Episodes highlighted in blue are my recommended ones!

πŸ‘‰ Ep159: 22 lessons I’ve learned in 2022.

πŸ‘‰ Ep158: The 5 types of procrastinators.

πŸ‘‰ Ep157: Should you still trust finance YouTubers?

πŸ‘‰ Ep156: I was confused and lost in my career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep155: If I could restart my career, what I’d do differently.

πŸ‘‰ Ep154: The 3C’s stopping you at your new job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep153: MalaysianPayGap | Pros & cons of salary pages.

πŸ‘‰ Ep152: Top 2 reasons why people struggle at a new job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep151: 7 advice I wished I knew before starting my career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep150: Choosing between working for an MNC vs Startup.

πŸ‘‰ Ep149: Coaching vs Mentoring: Which is best for you?

πŸ‘‰ Ep148: The 3 types of people you’ll meet at every job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep147: The 3 mindset blocks you need to avoid.

πŸ‘‰ Ep146: My biggest limiting belief.

πŸ‘‰ Ep145: Escaping the mid-year career slump.

πŸ‘‰ Ep144: 2X your salary from 90K to 200K in 8 months.

πŸ‘‰ Ep143: FAKE GURU vs REAL EXPERT - How to find out.

πŸ‘‰ Ep142: How to build win-win relationships with people.

πŸ‘‰ Ep141: How to deal with crazy toxic people.

πŸ‘‰ Ep140: Investment vs Expense - Your money mindset.

πŸ‘‰ Ep139: Your career is a journey β€” plan ahead.

πŸ‘‰ Ep138: What 3 of my clients did to attract opportunities.

πŸ‘‰ Ep137: How to overcome interview anxiety.

πŸ‘‰ Ep136: Do you have the right career mindset?

πŸ‘‰ Ep135: FREE vs PAID Advice: What’s the difference?

πŸ‘‰ Ep134: Want to quit your job? LISTEN TO THIS FIRST!

πŸ‘‰ Ep133: MNC vs Start-Up - Where should you work?

πŸ‘‰ Ep132: Work-Life Balance - The hack you should know.

πŸ‘‰ Ep131: Do you judge yourself? Here’s WHY.

πŸ‘‰ Ep130: Career Learning - How to upskill the right way?

πŸ‘‰ Ep129: How to define your career problems and what to do.

πŸ‘‰ Ep128: Salary Negotiation - What you must know.

πŸ‘‰ Ep127: Hard Truths - Would you rather listen to a lie?

πŸ‘‰ Ep126: Quitting your 9–5 job. Should you do it?

πŸ‘‰ Ep125: Mondays - Why you're feeling blue at your job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep124: My personal story on Mother's Day.

πŸ‘‰ Ep123: Is it okay to make mistakes? How to get better.

πŸ‘‰ Ep122: What's coaching all about and can it help you?

πŸ‘‰ Ep121: When you feel like you don't have motivation.

πŸ‘‰ Ep120: One big lesson learned from META (Facebook).

πŸ‘‰ Ep119: Big interview mistakes you’re making.

πŸ‘‰ Ep118: Family vs Money - Which would you choose?

πŸ‘‰ Ep117: Work Hard vs Work Smart - Which is better?

πŸ‘‰ Ep116: How to make better career decisions.

πŸ‘‰ Ep115: How to change careers to a different industry.

πŸ‘‰ Ep114: 5 signs you have anxiety at work (3 tips on what to do)

πŸ‘‰ Ep113: Big 4 survival tips for auditors & accountants.

πŸ‘‰ Ep112: How to overcome fears in job search.

πŸ‘‰ Ep111: Best decisions I made in my career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep110: Tips for success at your new job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep109: How to find out your pay gap? 5 ways to research.

πŸ‘‰ Ep108: The 34 life lessons I learned since 1988.

πŸ‘‰ Ep107: How to get the right career coach. Part 2.

πŸ‘‰ Ep106: 3 ways a career coach can help. Part 1.

πŸ‘‰ Ep105: How to make a 6-figure SALARY. BEST money strategies.

πŸ‘‰ Ep104: How to motivate yourself. What's stopping you?

πŸ‘‰ Ep103: 3 tips to communicate with confidence.

πŸ‘‰ Ep102: 10 things NOT to say during job interviews.

πŸ‘‰ Ep101: Before starting your job search, avoid 7 mistakes.

πŸ‘‰ Ep100: I quit my $200,000 9–5 job after learning THIS.

πŸ‘‰ Ep99: 5 biggest moments as a career coach in 2021.

πŸ‘‰ Ep98: 5 big life lessons I learned in 2021.

πŸ‘‰ Ep97: Feeling stuck in your career. Here’s WHY.

πŸ‘‰ Ep96: How to LEARN. The 4 best ways.

πŸ‘‰ Ep95: Being friends with your boss. A good idea?

πŸ‘‰ Ep94: Why I fired my intern. Mistakes you should avoid.

πŸ‘‰ Ep93: I hate my degree! Finding career options.

πŸ‘‰ Ep92: The best times to apply for a new job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep91: Should you negotiate a job offer? My BIG mistake.

πŸ‘‰ Ep90: Should you speak up at work? You have 4 options.

πŸ‘‰ Ep89: Your career and job title does NOT define who you are.

πŸ‘‰ Ep88: Saying goodbye. Minimalism + Change = WIN.

πŸ‘‰ Ep87: Should I take a career break? What happens?

πŸ‘‰ Ep86: A bad attitude gets you NOWHERE in your career.

πŸ‘‰ Ep85: Do THIS every quarter for career growth.

πŸ‘‰ Ep84: Thinking of hiring a resume writer? BAD idea.

πŸ‘‰ Ep83: When to ask about salary during an interview?

πŸ‘‰ Ep82: Tough working environment? How to DEAL.

πŸ‘‰ Ep81: Failed at multiple interviews? Here’s WHY.

πŸ‘‰ Ep80: Is your resume discounting your VALUE?

πŸ‘‰ Ep79: Changing your job search strategy often? STOP.

πŸ‘‰ Ep78: Getting hired with ZERO full-time experience.

πŸ‘‰ Ep77: One page resume is a problem. Here’s WHY.

πŸ‘‰ Ep76: I applied for 800 jobs and got NOTHING.

πŸ‘‰ Ep75: Career change at 45. It is POSSIBLE with LinkedIn.

πŸ‘‰ Ep74: Zero interviews to TWO job offers in 2.5 weeks.

πŸ‘‰ Ep73: Getting interviews with Google and LinkedIn.

πŸ‘‰ Ep72: Getting a 39% salary increase in MNC job offer.

πŸ‘‰ Ep71: Work anxiety as a fresh graduate. What to do.

πŸ‘‰ Ep70: Joining a global MNC vs a start-up. The difference.

πŸ‘‰ Ep69: Get visible at work and landed a full-time position.

πŸ‘‰ Ep68: Struggling at a new job? Work CULTURE issues.

πŸ‘‰ Ep67: Get along with co-workers. Communicate better.

πŸ‘‰ Ep66: Do you consider your boss as a friend?

πŸ‘‰ Ep65: Which job is suitable for me? Personality matters.

πŸ‘‰ Ep64: Your EGO is hurting your career growth.

πŸ‘‰ Ep63: Do you say YES to every request at work?

πŸ‘‰ Ep62: Bouncing back after getting fired. Here’s HOW.

πŸ‘‰ Ep61: How to stop complaining about work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep60: Work from home. How to stay visible?

πŸ‘‰ Ep59: 5 signs of a bad resume. Avoid these mistakes.

πŸ‘‰ Ep58: Find a job using LinkedIn. 3 best ways.

πŸ‘‰ Ep57: Why you are unhappy at your job.

πŸ‘‰ Ep56: Work less hours and get better results.

πŸ‘‰ Ep55: What young corporate leaders MUST know.

πŸ‘‰ Ep54: Why you should get along with your boss.

πŸ‘‰ Ep53: Confidentiality at work. Does it matter?

πŸ‘‰ Ep52: Personal branding online and offline.

πŸ‘‰ Ep51: How to make a good first impression.

πŸ‘‰ Ep50: Plan your corporate career journey in 6 steps.

πŸ‘‰ Ep49: 10 big wins as a career coach in 2020.

πŸ‘‰ Ep48: 10 big life lessons I learned in 2020.

πŸ‘‰ Ep47: Why people choose the wrong jobs.

πŸ‘‰ Ep46: How to become a top performer at work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep45: Are you an arrogant person or just confident?

πŸ‘‰ Ep44: Education vs Experience - Which is more important?

πŸ‘‰ Ep43: How your personality helps you find suitable jobs.

πŸ‘‰ Ep42: Avoid getting stuck in your career. Do THIS.

πŸ‘‰ Ep41: How to identify your skills gap. It’s a PROBLEM.

πŸ‘‰ Ep40: What you need to know about career growth.

πŸ‘‰ Ep39: Creating content online. Should you?

πŸ‘‰ Ep38: Networking DO’s and DON’Ts.

πŸ‘‰ Ep37: Why you’re NOT getting interview calls.

πŸ‘‰ Ep36: What you need to know as a job seeker.

πŸ‘‰ Ep35: My job as a corporate business leader in banking.

πŸ‘‰ Ep34: My job as a financial crime compliance manager.

πŸ‘‰ Ep33: My job as a FinTech internal controls specialist.

πŸ‘‰ Ep32: My job as a central bank regulatory auditor.

πŸ‘‰ Ep31: My job as a Big 4 external auditor.

πŸ‘‰ Ep30: How I climbed up the corporate ladder (Full Career Story)

πŸ‘‰ Ep29: PHING method - [G] Go-Getter - Taking action.

πŸ‘‰ Ep28: PHING method - [N] Navigate: Managing complexity.

πŸ‘‰ Ep27: PHING method - [I] Ideas: Getting creative.

πŸ‘‰ Ep26: PHING method - [H] Hacker: Reset mindset.

πŸ‘‰ Ep25: PHING method - [P] Personality: Knowing YOU.

πŸ‘‰ Ep24: Is coaching a scam? Avoid FAKE gurus!

πŸ‘‰ Ep23: Extroverts are natural leaders.

πŸ‘‰ Ep22: Are you a fast talker? Slow down!

πŸ‘‰ Ep21: Disconnect for your mental health.

πŸ‘‰ Ep20: Don’t assume. It’s a bad habit.

πŸ‘‰ Ep19: Talk less and listen more.

πŸ‘‰ Ep18: Signs you’re an extrovert.

πŸ‘‰ Ep17: Introverts are powerful leaders.

πŸ‘‰ Ep16: Speak up and be heard at work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep15: Does small talk stress you out?

πŸ‘‰ Ep14: Quiet people are actually smart.

πŸ‘‰ Ep13: Introverts are just misunderstood.

πŸ‘‰ Ep12: Signs you’re an introvert.

πŸ‘‰ Ep11: Creativity skills for future jobs.

πŸ‘‰ Ep10: Adapting to change is a skill.

πŸ‘‰ Ep09: Do you pay attention to details?

πŸ‘‰ Ep08: Trust yourself to make decisions.

πŸ‘‰ Ep07: Critical thinking for career success.

πŸ‘‰ Ep06: Leadership starts with YOU.

πŸ‘‰ Ep05: Develop your EQ. It matters!

πŸ‘‰ Ep04: Build good relationships at work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep03: How to get along and fit in at work.

πŸ‘‰ Ep02: Communicate and let people know you exist!

πŸ‘‰ Ep01: Soft skills or hard skills for career success?