Best In The Room With Us LLC Podcasts (2024)

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HR Besties Happy Hour - Stay Safe Besties 23:27

4h ago23:27

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: Weather If you're a boss... don't do this Be careful who you get your info from Stay safe Besties!! Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at http…

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Mona Charen, Policy Editor at THE BULWARK, on what it means to be conservative. And no, Trump / MAGA is not conservative. 1:09:54

1h ago1:09:54

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What does it mean to be a conservative? (And no, Donald Trump is not a conservative.) Can the Republican Party be redeemed? What implications does any of this have on the 2024 election and beyond? We're on YouTube! Be one of our first 1,000 subscribers: https://www.youtube.com/@politicsandreligion We're also on Patreon! Join the community: https://…

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Using AI at Work 36:55

2h ago36:55

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Today’s agenda: Giving yourself a title Cringe corporate speak: aligned Hot topic: All things AI at work General overview and types of AI Do's and don'ts to keep in mind When is it helpful? Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) …

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Ep. 138 - Addiction: Barb’s Personal Story to Recovery 1:05:22

2d ago1:05:22

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In this week's episode, Barb shares her deeply personal and ongoing 40-year journey with bulimia—an addiction that she has battled for much of her life. She candidly discusses how she has found freedom, healing, and self-love through her recovery process. By opening up about her experience, we hope to provide a space for those struggling with addic…

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You might also like: A Community Fight in Wisconsin, From TO SEE EACH OTHER 31:53

2d ago31:53

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Sharing an episode of TO SEE EACH OTHER, a show that complicates the narrative about small town Americans in our most misunderstood, and often abandoned, communities. This season, host George Goehl travels to Lincoln County, Wisconsin to follow a small town battle for the last remaining public nursing home in the community. It’s a heart-pounding ro…

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The Arguments Against Kamala Harris Aren’t Working 29:26

5d ago29:26

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What are some of the arguments being made against Kamala Harris? Are they working? Specifically, are the attack lines against VP Harris effective in maximizing turnout of “base adjacent" voters or persuading undecided voters? We're on YouTube! Be one of our first 1,000 subscribers: https://www.youtube.com/@politicsandreligion We're also on Patreon!…

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HR Besties Happy Hour - Unless They Are Crowning in the Conference Room… 28:37

5d ago28:37

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: Happy Q4 or 4Q Social breaks Don't assume... like, ever Cringe comments courtesy of LinkedIn Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://www…

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Beyond Compliance: Accommodating Disabilities at Work 36:57

7d ago36:57

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Today’s agenda: LOA meetings Cringe corporate speak: ping Hot topic: accommodating disabilities at work How can we support our employees? Cost vs. comfort Ergonomics in the workplace Advocating for employees and yourself Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about ou…

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Gidi Grinstein was “in the room where it happened” negotiating peace among Israelis and Palestinians and has a way forward. 1:12:14

10d ago1:12:14

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Can there be peace in the Middle East? Gidi Grinstein was “in the room where it happened” negotiating peace among Israelis and Palestinians and has a way forward. We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much if you could leave us a review: https://ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics In th…

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Ep. 137 - Bracing for Loss: Navigating Anticipatory Grief 1:04:59

10d ago1:04:59

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Grief is a universal human experience—no one escapes it. However, there is a form of grief that begins before the actual loss takes place: anticipatory grief. This week, Barb and Michelle talk about navigating loss before it happens. Anticipatory grief is when someone is expecting or preparing for an impending loss, such as the death of a loved one…

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HR Besties Happy Hour - Vegas is Still Vegas 23:29

14d ago23:29

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: HR Tech Recap Here's to one year of HR Besties (and our first live meeting!) Meet and Greet happy hour The attempted stalking of Blake Lewis Buy in bulk Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first t…

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Mike Madrid gets inside the numbers on what it will take to win this election! 1:26:04

13d ago1:26:04

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What do the numbers tell us about the right messaging and the best policies to appeal to the most key voters? In this episode, veteran political consultant Mike Madrid is back to discuss the evolving political landscape, especially focusing on the decisive role of Latino voters in American democracy. Drawing insights from Mike's book, THE LATINO CE…

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Investigations 101 - Best Practices 49:33

16d ago49:33

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Today’s agenda: Going undercover Cringe corporate speak: ducks in a row Hot topic: All things investigations Why are investigations tough? Keeping the language more human How can we improve investigations? Don't fall for misinformation Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first t…

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[Founders' Corner] Your Body Rewards What You Do To It with Dee Dee Conley 23:06

14d ago23:06

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EPISODE 61 Dee Dee Conley joined JGFG in May of 2018, making her one of my OG Sweatysisters! She's been here since the beginning even if she was just supporting a coworker's business with zero intention to work out. Dee Dee is one of my closest friends and I hope this episode helps you understand why! In this episode, Dee Dee discusses what JGFG wa…

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Ep. 136 - Unpacking Entitlement: The Culture of ‘I Deserve It’ 1:04:03

17d ago1:04:03

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This week, Barb and Michelle discuss the hot topic of entitlement. They talk about different ways entitlement can show up, letting go of entitlement, and dealing with entitled people. They also discuss how the instant gratification mentality can spark entitlement in our lives. In this episode, they talk about: The distinction between confidence and…

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Navigating Mental Health Amidst Election Stress: Practical Tools and Personal Insights 36:54

16d ago36:54

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In this episode, we delve into the topic of mental health, especially during this stressful election season. This is a departure from our usual conversations on politics and religion to emphasize the importance of stepping back from political chaos for mental well-being. One of the tools that are discussed include how meditation has been a transfor…

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HR Besties Happy Hour - Lonely No More, Besties! 39:06

21d ago39:06

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: Vegas, here we come! When in Gatlinburg... (go to Sexy Stuf) Amazon's mandatory RTO Humanity in the workplace Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events…

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[CONTENT WARNING - Suicide] Check On Your People with Dee Dee Conley, NP 30:56

19d ago30:56

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EPISODE 60 CONTENT WARNING - This episode is a discussion of suicide, specifically in young athletes. Mental health and suicide are difficult and heavy discussion topics. I understand this episode may be a trigger for some listeners. Use your discretion and listen if you feel comfortable. If not, skip this episode and come back next week. I see you…

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THE POLLS WEREN'T WRONG with Carl Allen: Understanding How Polls Work and Fixing the Flaws in Interpreting Poll Data 1:18:29

20d ago1:18:29

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“The polls were wrong!” “My guy was down by 6 and he won!” Yeah, yeah, we’ve been hearing these jabs for years. So how can anyone say, “The polls weren’t wrong”? In this episode, we dive into all that and more! We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much if you could leave us a review: htt…

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When HR Doesn't report under the CEO 48:35

23d ago48:35

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Today’s agenda: Workplaces can be sh*tty Cringe corporate speak: Smell test Hot topic: Reporting structures When HR reports to the CFO Effective communication Titles are meaningful to an organization Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings …

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Ep. 135 - Transform Your Perspective 58:53

24d ago58:53

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This week, Barb and Michelle are diving deep into the idea of reframing or shifting our minds from certain negative belief systems. For anyone who is stubborn, a perfectionist, a fixer, a pessimist, an overthinker, or a planner, this episode will especially resonate with you. Through cultivating awareness and transforming our self-talk, we can rele…

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Epistemological Bubbles and Binkies 25:05

25d ago25:05

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“HOW CAN ANYONE THINK THAT?” “What person with a brain would actually think that way?” Many of us have heard folks say this out of exasperation. Let’s face it, many of us have thought this way. And if it’s not said out loud, it’s the subtext of too many encounters we have with people that occupy different 'epistemological bubbles.' We're on Patreon…

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HR Besties Happy Hour - People Be Peopling Everywhere 37:52

28d ago37:52

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: Is Friday the most productive day? Leigh's trip to Iceland Addressing the tragic passing of Denise Purdom Everybody deserves support (yes, even HR) Who's coming to see us at HR Tech? Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and mak…

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SPECIAL: "They're eating the DAWGS!" - Debate Analysis Cross-Over with Faithful Politics Host Will Wright 1:04:36

29d ago1:04:36

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So who won the debate? And will it matter? We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much if you could leave us a review: https://ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics In this special cross-over episode with our pal Will Wright of the Faithful Politics Podcast, we discuss our impressions of t…

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Establishing (and Keeping!) Healthy Boundaries 39:59

1M ago39:59

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Today’s agenda: Guttural growling in the workplace Cringe corporate speak: above my pay grade Hot topic: Creating and keeping boundaries What do healthy boundaries look like? We teach people how to treat us Leading with action Sticking to our boundaries Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that …

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Ep. 134 - STOP Being So Hard on Yourself 57:47

1M ago57:47

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This week, Barb and Michelle are acknowledging a common problem many of us have—being too hard on ourselves. If you’re someone who feels like you’re always the problem and at fault, then this episode is for you. They’re breaking down our inner-critic and discussing new insights on how to start developing a trusting, loving relationship with ourselv…

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Had a good conversation with a Trump supporter. No, really. 1:15:54

1M ago1:15:54

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Is it possible to have a healthy conversation with someone who's voting differently than we are? Who has a very different interpretation of key events than we do? Who has different concerns than we do? Yeah, it is possible. And here's a conversation where we give it a whirl. We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandr…

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HR Besties Happy Hour - Do Celebrities Go To Iceland? 36:14

1M ago36:14

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: TGIF Leigh's undisclosed vacation location Oh Kevin, we love you Hollywood has too many Chrises Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-Person Meetings (events!) at https://…

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Reed Galen: Co-Founder of The Lincoln Project; Pro-Democracy Activist with The Union; and Author - Podcaster at The Home Front 1:14:18

1M ago1:14:18

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Bottom line: What's at stake in the 2024 U.S. election? And what does the pro-democracy coalition have to do to win? We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much if you could leave us a review: https://ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics In this episode, Reed Galen, co-founder of the Linc…

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Pay Transparency 36:18

1M ago36:18

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Today’s agenda: Listener Bestie story Cringe corporate speak: Thought Leader Hot topic: All things pay transparency What does it look like? Consequences, consequences... Pay disparity Pay transparency can benefit the organization Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know…

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Ep. 133 - Untangling Our Thoughts in the Midst of Chaos 57:00

1M ago57:00

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This week, Barb and Michelle share how an unfortunate accident led to Barb being forced to slow down physically and mentally. This incident reminded Barb of the importance of being intentional and mindful in thought and action. It can feel impossible to consider moving at a slower pace, the thoughts in the mind are always racing, and the responsibi…

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ICYMI: David French, Opinion columnist with the New York Times on faith, family, Constitutional law and religion in America 1:28:15

1M ago1:28:15

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What's it like to get pounded by folks who passionately object to one's theological orthodoxy and political conservatism? And then to get mercilessly attacked for speaking out against the hypocrisy being exhibited by other supposed conservatives? We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much…

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HR Besties Happy Hour - Employee Engagement Event No-No’s 29:29

1M ago29:29

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Welcome back to another Happy Hour, Besties! We’re sure as hell glad it’s Friday. In this Happy Hour: Half days don't start at 3 Sweater weather Employee engagement events: what *not* to do Comments from Carl Happy Labor day weekend! Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure that you’re the first to know about our In-P…

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Ronnie Nathan (aka Corey's dad) on the 2024 election, what's at stake and trusting God through it all 1:07:56

1M ago1:07:56

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Ask an old Jewish guy from Brooklyn a question, and he's sure to answer with another question, a bissle of "on the one hand... but on the other hand..." and a megillah that involves a whole lot of talking over each other! We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much if you could leave us a …

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Favoritism and Nepotism 50:58

1M ago50:58

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Today’s agenda: Plan B on the corp card Cringe corporate speak: dry run Hot topic: favoritism and nepotism in the workplace What can favoritism look like? Creating an inclusive culture is key Feeling like the least favorite at work What can be done? Nepotism Questions/Comments Your To-Do List: Grab merch, submit Questions & Comments, and make sure …

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[Expert Interview] Breaking Down Food Labels with Jess Unterbrink, Advocate and Leader in Missouri's Beef Industry 1:07:34

1M ago1:07:34

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EPISODE 59 In today's episode, I chat with Jess Unterbrink, an advocate and leader in Missouri's beef industry, to debunk common myths when it comes to reading food labels. Jess is not only passionate about transparency of food practices, but also someone who has first hand experience in the agriculture industry. She's been with JGFG since August 2…

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A Tale of 2 Conventions and the State of the 2024 Race 49:24

1M ago49:24

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Will the worship of Trump and further consolidation of the MAGA base be a winning strategy? Or will themes like joy, freedom, patriotism and the strategy of expanding the coalition lift the Democrats to victory? We're on Patreon! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/politicsandreligion It would mean so much if you could leave us a review: ht…

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