This week we are navigating searching for a job while pregnant, firing someone and whether you invite your colleagues to your wedding. 

Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your new workplace group chat where we answer the burning questions you definitely can't ask your boss. Writer and podcaster Em Vernem teams up with business powerhouse Michelle Battersby to tackle your trickiest workplace dilemmas.

If you want your work life issue solved, send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au. 

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HOSTS: Michelle Battersby and Em Vernem
EXEC PRODUCER: Kimberly Braddish
AUDIO PRODUCER: Leah Porges

Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

This week we are navigating searching for a job while pregnant, firing someone and whether you invite your colleagues to your wedding. Welcome to BIZ Inbox, your new workplace group chat where we answer the burning questions you definitely can't ask your boss.&nbsp;Writer and podcaster&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/emilyvernem/?hl=en">Em Vernem</a> teams up with business powerhouse <a href="https://www.instagram.com/michellebattersby/?hl=en">Michelle Battersby</a> to tackle your trickiest workplace dilemmas. If you want your work life issue solved, <a href="https://help.mamamia.com.au/en-US/send-a-podcast-voice-note-467960">send us a voice note</a> or email us at <a href="mailto:podcast@mamamia.com.au">podcast@mamamia.com.au</a>. <a href="https://mamamia.au/3Eli0BR">Sign up to the BIZ newsletter here</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bizbymamamia/">follow the Biz Instagram</a> here. THE END BITS <a href="https://mamamia.com.au/subscribe/?utm_source=shownotes&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=quicky&amp;utm_content=mm-birthday&amp;code=TQBIRTHDAY">Support independent women's media</a> Follow Michelle's<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sunroom.so/?hl=en"> startup Sunroom</a> and<a href="https://www.workbaby.com/"> Soph&rsquo;s career coaching business Workbaby</a>. If you would like to participate in our brand uplift study for Hubspot for a chance t win $50, click <a href="https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8098228/Mamamia-Technology-Study-2024-25">HERE</a> HOSTS: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/michellebattersby/?hl=en">Michelle Battersby</a> and<a href="https://www.instagram.com/emilyvernem/?hl=en"> Em Vernem</a> EXEC PRODUCER: Kimberly Braddish AUDIO PRODUCER: Leah Porges Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

BIZ is a podcast about work and how to make it work for you.

This season, we're promising new wisdom, fresh energy, and zero fluff. Co-hosts Em Vernem (ambitious but efficient) and Lisa Lie (founder of Learna) bring real talk, real hacks, and real experience. No vague inspo, no recycled advice—just smart, straight-up strategies that actually work. Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out yourself.

Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out yourself.

BIZ is a podcast about work and how to make it work for you.
This season, we're promising new wisdom, fresh energy, and zero fluff. Co-hosts Em Vernem (ambitious but efficient) and Lisa Lie (founder of Learna) bring real talk, real hacks, and real experience. No vague inspo, no recycled advice&mdash;just smart, straight-up strategies that actually work. Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out yourself.
Because work is hard enough without having to figure it all out yourself.

Biz 

INBOX: Help! How Do I Fire Someone?

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