Podcast
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Podcast: Lead People, Manage Things – The Curt Tueffert Interview
Believe it or not, there was a time when having house cats interrupt work meetings was considered weird. Alas, we’ve been doing this pandemic thing for almost two years now […]
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Podcast: The Year of Gettin’ S**T Done
It’s time for one of our favorite new year’s traditions: blatantly ripping off another podcast’s new year’s tradition! Taking inspiration from the excellent Cortex show’s use of yearly themes, we […]
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Podcast: Broken Bones Break Logic In Breaking News
*****BREAKING NEWS!!!****** Your (sort of) regularly scheduled episode of The Busyness Paradox has been postponed so that we can bring you coverage of a stunning development unfolding in Germany. Just […]
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Podcast: When The Boss Burns Out
Many people experience job burnout at some point in their lives. When they do, it’s often the boss that takes the blame. But what happens when the boss burns out? […]
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Podcast: The 15-Hour Work Week
Imagine a life where technological gains make us so productive that 15 hours a week constitutes a “full-time” job. The insane ramblings of two would-be men of leisure? Indeed. But […]
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Podcast: Boring Job Burnout
Feeling overworked and dreaming of a new job with lots of downtime? One where marathon solitaire sessions fill the time between naps and happy hours? Careful what you wish for…making […]
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Podcast: Much Ado About WUSI
A while back, we published an episode called “Who You Callin’ WUSI?” about the simple assessment we developed to measure employees’ propensity to perceive abusive managerial behaviors where others do […]
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Podcast: Twice The Work In Half The Hours: The Dual-Career Individual
Have you ever considered supplementing your full-time job with…another full-time job? Is it even possible to work two full-time jobs simultaneously? In this episode we learn that yes, yes it […]
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Podcast: The Paranormal Paradox: Managing The Undead
In the spirit of Halloween, we reflect on how a failed attempt at finding a gas station in upstate Vermont led us to ponder the question: do ghosts affect the […]
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Podcast: Nixing Busywork with Niksen
You know those expressions like, “do more by doing less” and “work smarter not harder”? Bush league. In this episode we reveal the true secret to doing more: doing nothing. […]
