
There’s a gap between how work is supposed to be and how it actually is, and this podcast is for people ready to do something about it.
Hosted by Joe Marques and KayLee Hansen of Authentic Unlimited, How Work Actually Works cuts through the corporate noise to explore what it really takes to make work more human.
Every two weeks, you’ll hear real stories, candid insights, and practical ways to bu... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 14 | Founded | 5 months ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementSelf-ImprovementEducationBusiness | |||

People don’t stay because of one big thing.
And they usually don’t leave because of one big thing either.
They stay, or start to drift, based on three everyday experiences at work:
Do I feel seen here?
Do I feel like I belong here?
Am I still gr... more
When trust breaks down, people don't just disengage. They adapt. They go quiet in meetings, cc: six people on every email, and stop asking questions they actually need answered. They trade truth for peace, ownership for CYA, and curiosity for safety ... more
Most meetings follow the same script. Someone builds a deck, reads the slides, asks "any questions?" at the end, and calls it a success if nobody pushes back. But getting through your slides isn't the same as getting through to your audience.
In thi... more
Every interaction moves people in one of two directions.
Toward threat. Or toward safety.
Most leaders don't set out to put their people on the defensive. But it happens anyway—in the meeting where someone gets publicly corrected, in the rumor that... more
There's a difference between resetting and reframing.
Most organizations treat a new year or new quarter like a magic eraser—turn the page, set new goals, pretend last year's struggles disappeared. But people don't forget what they experienced just ... more
There's a difference between being watched and being seen.
Most workplaces have mastered watching—monitoring performance, tracking metrics, observing output. But seeing? That's the part that gets missed. And it's the part that actually matters.
In t... more
What actually makes people want to follow a leader?
In this episode of How Work Actually Works, Joe Marques and KayLee Hansen break leadership down to its simplest—and most misunderstood—ingredients. Using an unexpectedly sticky metaphor (apple pie)... more
What happens when you stop trying to fix what's broken and start building on what works?
In our first guest episode, Joe and KayLee welcome Tria Deibert, SVP of Culture and Team Member Wellbeing at Hackensack Meridian Health—and one of the most auth... more
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #166 |









Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | Gender Skew | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interests | Professions | Age Range | |||
| Household Income | Social Media Reach | ||||
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for How Work Actually Works. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to How Work Actually Works and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for How Work Actually Works, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for How Work Actually Works, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
To see how many followers or subscribers How Work Actually Works has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
How Work Actually Works launched 5 months ago and published 14 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for How Work Actually Works from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of How Work Actually Works. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.