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Mark (Protestant) and Joe (Catholic) discuss the current issues of the week and general topics of interest to help make sense of our daily lives. Thank you for subscribing - we appreciate your reviews.
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The perfect podcast. Pure joy. Find the meaning of life in 8 minutes. Peace, love and understanding. Plus more.
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(Burning the Emperor's New Clothes) Non-Aligned Political Thought Political Incorrectness Rabid assaults on hypocrisy and mediocrity, no matter who it annoys...
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Every two weeks, Ted and Zach discuss publishing, cigars, and whatever else comes to mind.
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Bob Galen and Josh Anderson use their decades of coaching experience to power your organization's need for agility and scale. If our 200+ episodes don't have what you need, ask us a question and we'll help you out! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
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A podcast that takes a look at the origin and history of some of those gems of language, idioms, and then goes from there.
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A limited run podcast from Dan of the Firnecast and Jim of NSFWatercoolers
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What gets in the way of collaborative, respectful work environments? How can we build teams where everyone can love their work--and working together? Those the questions this podcast explores. In Season Three, Kim and Wesley are back. Also, a name change as we move from “Just Work” to “Radical Respect”. As part of the paperback release of Just Work which is coming out in May of 2024, Kim made major revisions to the text based on all the learnings of the last three years. She also decided to ...
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Mastering Technical Debt: Strategies for Sustainable Software Development
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In Season 2, Episode 25 of The Meta-Cast Podcast, hosts Josh Anderson and Bob Galen engage in a deep dive into the challenges and strategies surrounding technical debt in software development. The episode unpacks the inevitability of technical debt, its impact on team morale, and the necessity of pragmatic management over elimination. The discussio…
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Consent-Based Leadership with Jessica Katz
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In Episode 24, The Meta-Cast Podcast delves into the innovative concept of poly labor and the importance of consent-based leadership. Jessica Katz, a leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for ethical workplace culture, joins hosts Josh Anderson and Bob Galen to explore how embracing whole humans and understanding complex people systems can transform o…
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Episode 219 | Hypocritical or Just Really Complex
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Energy Drink Review: G.O.A.T. FUEL: Blueberry Lemonade, 7-Eleven Street Drugs, Rage-inducing internet ads, The secret of Neil DeGrasse Tyson's success, Piloting a new segBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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It's Garment Season; buy our pajamas; using up stories; getting boat-raced; in-depth interview with WillBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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Transforming Product Leadership: Insights from Christopher Lee
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In Episode 23, The Meta-Cast Podcast delves into the intricacies of product leadership and the hurdles organizations face in fostering effective leadership dynamics. Guest Christopher Lee, a seasoned product management coach, alongside hosts Josh Anderson and Bob Galen, explores the common pitfalls where leaders misattribute issues to their teams r…
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This week: Ted and Zach stand on an outdoor staircase in the big downtown, in front of a bank of many microphones, and talk about Gut Check Pajamas. Special thanks to our patrons who sent in questions.By Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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Navigating Deadlines in Agile: Strategies for Success
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In Season 2, Episode 22, Josh Anderson and Bob Galen tackle the contentious issue of handling project deadlines within an Agile framework. They address the common misconception that dates are inherently problematic in Agile environments, arguing instead for the necessity and reality of deadlines in business. Through a lively discussion, they explor…
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This week: Rob Lowe and the Randomizer; Sickness and game shows; Getting ghosted by TroggesBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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Compassionate Leadership: The Journey Towards Understanding
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In this episode, Bob Galen and Josh Anderson, alongside discussions on personal challenges, explore the profound impact of compassion in leadership. They delve into self-compassion as a foundational element and how understanding personal and team challenges can lead to a more empathetic leadership approach. The episode emphasizes the importance of …
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Unlocking Leadership Strength Through Vulnerability
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Season 2, Episode 20 of The Meta-Cast Podcast, features hosts Bob Galen, Josh Anderson, and guest Davidson Hang discussing vulnerability's pivotal role in leadership. They delve into personal stories, the impact of admitting weaknesses, and how vulnerability fosters a culture of trust and growth. The episode emphasizes that leaders embracing vulner…
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This week: Proof of PJs, Is Zach done with CDs?, Parsing Boyz II Men LyricsBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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Positivity as a Leadership Responsibility
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In Episode 19, "Positivity as a Leadership Responsibility," Bob Galen and Josh Anderson discuss the critical role of positivity in leadership. They emphasize the importance of leaders maintaining a positive outlook to influence their team, culture, and organization effectively. The hosts explore strategies for embodying positivity, even on challeng…
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Episode 214 | An Expansive, Bloviating Mood
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This week: Mindfulness, snorting opinions off your desk blotter, the death of Sports Illustrated, a literary twoferBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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This episode welcomes agile coach and leadership expert Savita Pahuja, who delves into mindful leadership. She outlines the qualities of a mindful leader—self-awareness, awareness of others, and the ability to focus—through contrasting examples of leaders 'George' and 'Lisa.' The discussion covers practical tips for becoming a more mindful leader, …
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Kim and Wesley talk to workplace culture expert Denise Hamilton about her new book, Indivisible: How to Forge Our Differences into a Stronger Future. Denise reads passages from her book, prompting some real conversations. Are you trying to figure out how to gear up mentally for this election year? Denise's new book will help you! Denise Hamilton is…
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In this deconstructed poult-cast: Being too Millennial by Half, Bulk shopping, Haunted Cosmos, performative masculinity, a Marco Polo unanswered, (dis)agreeing with the critics, drawing out soul-pusBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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Conquering Workplace Bloviation: Strategies for Effective Communication
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In Episode 17 of The Meta-Cast Podcast, titled "Navigating Workplace Bloviation," hosts Bob Galen and Josh Anderson explore the phenomenon of bloviation—excessive or empty talk, often encountered in professional settings. They delve into recognizing bloviation, understanding its impact on team dynamics, and strategies for effectively managing such …
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Managing Difficult Colleagues: Turning Team Challenges into Opportunities
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Season 2, Episode 16 of The Meta-Cast Podcast, hosted by Bob Galen and Josh Anderson, delves into the challenging topic of dealing with difficult team members. The episode emphasizes the importance of empathy, direct communication, and assuming positive intent in addressing issues with problematic colleagues. Through personal anecdotes and practica…
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Episode 212 | Shout Out, Chinese Characters
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This week: Is podcasting done? Ted discovers Haunted Cosmos; Humanizing Faith Heroes; Refusing to Evolve; Bespoke Bedtime StoriesBy Ted Kluck and Zachary Bartels
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Transforming Team Dynamics: Handling Difficult Members Effectively
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Identifying the 'Asshole' in Your Team," features hosts Bob Galen and Josh Anderson discussing the challenging topic of dealing with difficult team members. The episode explores the consequences of inaction when leaders fail to address problematic behaviors, emphasizing the negative impact on team dynamics and overall organizational health. The hos…
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