Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 414
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 26.9k subscribers
Instagram: 249.0k followers
Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
michaela@copilotcollective.co
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Host
Lauren McGoodwin - Career expert, author, and founder of Career Contessa, a career-development platform focused on helping women navigate and advance at work.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Anne Josephson - Distinguishing Burnout From A Genuine Desire For Career Change, Managing Anxiety And Overthinking, And Using CBT And DBT Techniques During High-pressure Career Decisions.
Liane Davey - Reducing Mental Overload, Protecting Focus, Managing Distractions, And Improving Workplace Effectiveness.
Stacey Lindsay - Career Resets After 40, Evaluating When To Make A Pivot, And Redefining Success During Midlife.
Jill Ozovek - AI Anxiety Among Knowledge Workers, The Relationship Between Technology And Professional Identity, And Practical Ways To Begin Using Ai.
Tom Rath - Building Meaningful Careers Through Contribution, Strengths, And Impact Rather Than Relying Solely On Passion.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Why Simplicity Is Your Biggest Career Advantage in the AI Age
October 27, 2026
AI was supposed to make work easier—so why are we busier than ever? Lauren talks with Axios co-founder Roy Schwartz about why simplicity is becoming a career advantage and how to cut through the noise to focus on what actually matters.You’ll learn:How to identify and eliminate “toxic complexity” at workHow to use AI without creating more work and noiseA simple framework for doing more by doing lessShow NotesWeekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Guest Resources:LinkedIn: https://www...
Why Discipline Doesn't Work for Most People
October 20, 2026
Think you need more discipline to reach your goals? Jia Jiang, bestselling author of Rejection Proof and Easy Discipline, explains why relying on willpower and working harder often backfires—and what to do instead.You’ll learn:Why traditional discipline doesn’t work for most peopleHow enjoyment can make ambitious goals easier to sustainHow to redesign your habits so progress requires less willpowerShow NotesWeekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Guest Resources:Newsletter: https://b...
How to Protect Your Career from a Bad Manager
October 13, 2026
A bad manager can undermine your confidence, hurt your performance, and even derail your career. But what if quitting isn’t an option? Career coach and author Cathy Alfandre shares how to recognize a damaging manager, protect yourself while you stay, and create a strategic exit plan. Plus, learn how to spot red flags during the interview process so you don’t end up with another bad boss.You’ll learn:How to tell the difference between a demanding manager and a damaging oneHow to protect your c...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Career Contessa?
Career Contessa is hosted by Lauren McGoodwin. Its publicly listed email is michaela@copilotcollective.co. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Career Contessa?
The publicly listed email for Career Contessa: michaela@copilotcollective.co.
How many listeners does Career Contessa have?
Podseeker estimates Career Contessa reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Career Contessa?
Career Contessa typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Career coaches, organizational psychologists, workplace researchers, leadership and management experts, authors, and practitioners who can provide practical, evidence-based guidance on career decisions or work-life challenges. Common among recent guests: Published a relevant book; Established expertise in career development, psychology, leadership, or workplace practices; Developed a practical framework, research base, or professional methodology. Recent guests include Anne Josephson, Liane Davey, and Stacey Lindsay.
How hard is it to get booked on Career Contessa?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Career Contessa cover?
Recent episodes cover Business, Career Development, Job Search, Leadership, and Workplace Wellness. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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