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This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things: 2 Stories of Managers Who Deserve Diarrhea

Season 6 Episode 12

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Ever witnessed management decisions so shocking they leave you speech…

Published on 11 hours ago

Good Old Days: Recognizing When You're Living Your Best Work Life

Season 6 Episode 11

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Have you ever thought about whether you're experiencing the "good old days" of your career right now? That question frames this week's exploration of workplace dynamics, leadership expe…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Coldplay Kiss Cam & People Watching in Costa Rica

Season 6 Episode 10

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Ever had a cringeworthy moment watching people behave badly in public? Warren returns from Costa Rica with hilarious and sometimes disturbing people-watching stories that perfectly illu…

Published on 4 weeks ago

The Office Called, Your 1990's Management Style Wants Its Policy Back

Season 6 Episode 9

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Why do employees really leave, and what makes them stay? Beyond the tired generational stereotypes and outdated management philosophies, there's a profound shift happening in how we thi…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

HR Through Pop Culture The Office: Benefits Butchered When Dwight Gets Power

Season 6 Episode 8

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When corporate orders Michael Scott to select the cheapest possible healthcare plan, his first instinct is classic Michael: delegate the responsibility and avoid the difficult conversat…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rage Bait: When Companies Claim to Eliminate HR Because We Have Tyrannical Zeal

Season 6 Episode 7

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Is eliminating HR departments the bold new frontier in business leadership, or a recipe for legal disasters? We dive into a provocative New York Post op-ed that's generating tons of vie…

Published on 2 months ago

SHRM 2025 Drama, Lying Candidates, Bad HR Stats and an Epic Rejection Reply

Season 6 Episode 6

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Sometimes the most mundane workplace interactions become the most revealing. After Warren's unexpected hospital stay (complete with gallbladder surgery and online quizzes taken while be…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Force-Choking Your Way Through Office Sirens and Other Absurdity

Season 6 Episode 5

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The line between professional attire and personal expression has never been blurrier—especially now that TikTok is giving questionable fashion advice to workplace newcomers. We dive dee…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

HR Through Pop Culture The Office: The Diversity Day Disaster

Season 6 Episode 4

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Remember that cringeworthy moment when Michael Scott signed his diversity training completion form as "Daffy Duck"? Or when Kelly slapped him after his offensive impersonation? These un…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Have Some Self Respect. STFU and Don't Be a SWAG Hoarder at Conferences

Season 6 Episode 3

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Ever attended a professional conference only to find yourself surrounded by people who seem to have forgotten all basic etiquette? You're not alone. In this candid episode, Warren and C…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago