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Explore "work-life balance" with insightful episodes like "We give you permission to be HONEST about what your old job was REALLY like!", "142: Axact", "How To Get More Done in 2024 (Best Advice for Focus and Productivity)", "The art and wisdom of changing teams | Heidi Helfand (author of Dynamic Reteaming)" and "What’s wrong with the remote vs. in-office debate? w/Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar" from podcasts like ""Interview Boss", "Darknet Diaries", "On Purpose with Jay Shetty", "Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career" and "Masters of Scale"" and more!

Episodes (100)

We give you permission to be HONEST about what your old job was REALLY like!

We give you permission to be HONEST about what your old job was REALLY like!

Interview Boss

In this podcast episode, hosts Emma and Sarah discuss the common advice to never speak badly about previous jobs during interviews but urge caution. They offer guidance on how to honestly express why you left a job instead of blaming or venting. Real-life examples are provided.

February 28, 2024

142: Axact

142: Axact

Darknet Diaries

Axact sells fake diplomas and degrees. Sponsors NetSuite, which gives you visibility of your financials and planning; ThreatLocker, a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform; and Shopify, an online retail business platform.

February 06, 2024

How To Get More Done in 2024 (Best Advice for Focus and Productivity)

How To Get More Done in 2024 (Best Advice for Focus and Productivity)

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Jay shares productivity tips, including focused work in 25-minute stretches broken by 5-min breaks, tackling easiest/hard tasks first, and minimizing distractions to remain productive.

February 02, 2024

The art and wisdom of changing teams | Heidi Helfand (author of Dynamic Reteaming)

The art and wisdom of changing teams | Heidi Helfand (author of Dynamic Reteaming)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

Heidi Helfand explains reteaming strategies from her book 'Dynamic Reteaming'. She shares five patterns (one-by-one, grow and split, merging, isolation, switching) and offers advice on how to set up isolated teams for success. Lenny discusses various topics, including anti-patterns of reteaming.

January 18, 2024

What’s wrong with the remote vs. in-office debate? w/Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar

What’s wrong with the remote vs. in-office debate? w/Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar

Masters of Scale

Scott Farquhar's Team Anywhere initiative defies remote work backlash with bold gambit at Atlassian, where employees are rewarded with promotions and raises only if they're present in-office. Scott shares insights on work flexibility and productivity.

January 18, 2024

When Stalin Killed the Weekend - A Happiness Lab/Cautionary Tales Crossover

When Stalin Killed the Weekend - A Happiness Lab/Cautionary Tales Crossover

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

Discusses impact of not having a common rest day on workers' happiness, using example of Stalin-era Soviet Union that abolished weekends for factories. The podcast examines advantages and significance of holidays.

December 18, 2023

Boost Your Success in 2024: My Best Advice on Business, Time Management, and Reinvention

Boost Your Success in 2024: My Best Advice on Business, Time Management, and Reinvention

The Mel Robbins Podcast

Mel offers a masterclass at no cost to discuss her learnings and lessons on business motivation, decision-making, marketing strategies, overcoming challenges, confidence-building, productivity, and more.

December 07, 2023

Briogeo Hair Care: Nancy Twine (2020)

Briogeo Hair Care: Nancy Twine (2020)

How I Built This with Guy Raz

Nancy Twine overcame challenges as a Black entrepreneur pitching beauty products to male investors before launching successful makeup line Briogeo in Sephora in 2013 with $100K investment.

December 04, 2023

#182 Todd Herman: Unleashing Your Secret Identity

#182 Todd Herman: Unleashing Your Secret Identity

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

Todd Herman shares his experiences working with top performers on performance through decades of experience and co-authored book The Alter Ego Effect. Herman discusses how he worked with Kobe Bryant to build an alter-ego for achieving peak performance.

November 28, 2023

America’s Issues with Time Off, the 9-5, and the Future of Work

America’s Issues with Time Off, the 9-5, and the Future of Work

The Money with Katie Show

America has defaulted to the 40-hour workweek for nearly 90 years. But why do US employees work more than any other industrialized nation? Is it the #LoveOfTheGrind…or something else? And, could less work and more vacation allow for the same level of productivity? We're joined by economist Daniel Hamermesh from the National Bureau of Economic Research to analyze some theories as well as possible solutions for shifting our approach to work. Transcripts, resources, show credits, and more can be found at https://moneywithkatie.com/america-time-off-vacations-9-5-future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 15, 2023

How a Stay-at-Home Mom “With No Experience” Built a $255M Business: Blowouts, Divorces, and the Messy Truth

How a Stay-at-Home Mom “With No Experience” Built a $255M Business: Blowouts, Divorces, and the Messy Truth

The Mel Robbins Podcast

Mel interviews Alli Webb about selling her $255 million business after being told she had 'no business in business'. She shares hard-won advice, from launching with a good idea to juggling family while working a side hustle and naming hairstyles at Drybar after drinks.

November 09, 2023

What AI means for your product strategy | Paul Adams (CPO of Intercom)

What AI means for your product strategy | Paul Adams (CPO of Intercom)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

Paul Adams discusses integrating AI into product strategy and shares practical advice on learning AI as a PM. He shares hilarious stories from Google and Facebook and explains how to build conviction with coworkers.

October 26, 2023

UFYB 313: It's Ok to Work Hard: A Conversation with Oat Haus Founder Ali Bonar (UPDATED)

UFYB 313: It's Ok to Work Hard: A Conversation with Oat Haus Founder Ali Bonar (UPDATED)

UnF*ck Your Brain

Discussion between Ali Bonar (Oat Haus founder and CEO) and podcast host about authentic hard work in entrepreneurship, the importance of finding joy in the journey, why hard work shouldn't be another limitation for women, and embracing hard work in all careers.

October 26, 2023

AI Leaders Call for International Panel on AI Safety

AI Leaders Call for International Panel on AI Safety

The AI Breakdown: Daily Artificial Intelligence News and Discussions

Steven Levy responds critically to Marc Andreessen's techno optimism in Wired, while Mustafa Suleyman and Eric Schmidt call for an International Panel on AI Safety.

October 21, 2023

Girl Math: Smart Financial Strategy or Huge Money Mistake?

Girl Math: Smart Financial Strategy or Huge Money Mistake?

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

Rachel and George discuss popular Gen Z girl trends and their resonance with everyone, explore 'girl math', provide insights on work-life balance between lazy girl jobs and girl bossing, and discuss potential manly trends.

October 12, 2023

166. Are You Suffering From Burnout?

166. Are You Suffering From Burnout?

No Stupid Questions

Discusses the distinction between busyness and productivity, exploring if caring less at work could improve job performance, with references to multiple scholarly works by researchers like Alison Green, Ethan Kross, Lynette Rice, Ben Wigert, Sangeeta Agrawal, Christina Maslach, Herbert Freudenberger, and more.

October 08, 2023

#2035 - Brian Simpson

#2035 - Brian Simpson

The Joe Rogan Experience

Brian Simpson is a stand-up comic who hosts 'Bottom of the Barrel' improvised comedy show at the Comedy Mothership and his own podcast, 'BS with Brian Simpson'.

September 14, 2023

Inside Elon’s New Bio, A.I. Goes to Washington and Guest Kristi Coulter

Inside Elon’s New Bio, A.I. Goes to Washington and Guest Kristi Coulter

Pivot

Kara and Scott share their date night experience at the U.S. Open, preview A.I.'s forthcoming Capitol Hill week, give a review of Walter Isaacson's Elon Musk biography, interview former Amazon employee Kristi Coulter about her book 'Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career', and offer ways to engage with them via Instagram, Threads, TikTok, phone, or online.

September 12, 2023

How to Handle Your Emotions at Work | Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy

How to Handle Your Emotions at Work | Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy

Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris

Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy discuss the importance of acknowledging emotions at work to avoid burnout and improve outcomes, along with the role of psychological safety in creating a healthy work culture.

September 11, 2023

Looking For Revenge | Reading Reddit Stories

Looking For Revenge | Reading Reddit Stories

Smosh Reads Reddit Stories

This podcast episode features a compilation of 'juicy' revenge stories from Reddit, including a former Starbucks barista's last glorious day at work, a boyfriend stealing a girlfriend and being threatened, unpaid tattoo artists receiving payback, roommate-from-hell experiences, disputes over armrests, exposing a boss at an upscale steakhouse, and addressing accusations of long bathroom visits.

September 02, 2023