Darryn Downey and Rob Meaney's quest to figure out how to create a joyful workplace.
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BEL AMI is the story of Georges Duroy, who travels through 1890s Paris, from cockroach ridden garrets to opulent salons, using his wits and powers of seduction to rise from poverty to wealth, from a prostitute’s embrace to passionate trysts with wealthy beauties, in a world where politics and media jostle for influence, where sex is power and celebrity an obsession.
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Vinnie Brand's The Proving Ground Podcast is a weekly podcast by comedian and owner of the Stress Factory Comedy Club, Vinnie Brand along with his long time friend Anthony Villa, who also produces the show. Listen in as Vinnie tells tales of The Stress Factory past and present, his 400 MPH life as a comedy club owner, father and farmer. Yes, thats right, we said farmer.
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Send us a text This month our two hosts interview the fantastic Sinead Walsh Sinead has had several jobs over the years and currently works in digital marketing. Sinead is also a brilliant standup comic, and the host of an amazing podcast called "Queer As Fluich" which everyone should listen to. We delve into how first jobs and bad experiences can …
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Send us a Text Message. This month our two hosts interview the amazing Claudio. Claudio is a change agent who loves all things lean and agile. He has both worked for and run his own companies in the past, thus making him a great source of information on engineering joy. He is also the inventor of popcorn flow which if you have not heard of it, go l…
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Send us a text This month our hosts interview the fantastic Roisin Rooney. Roisin works in people operations with a background in our favorite department, human resources. We have a fantastic chat starting off talking about our parents, and then quickly jumping into work-based horrors and craic. Roisin gives her experiences working in HR and shows …
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Send us a text This month our two quite giddy hosts interview the wonderful Paddy Lynn. Paddy is a tech recruiter with over ten years of experience. Paddy was also heavily involved in the Irish testing and agile tech scene helping run meetups and even the odd conference. Paddy gives us a deep dive into the recruiting world and explains how relation…
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Send us a Text Message. Our hosts continue their conversations to understand workplace joy. This month we are delighted to have the wonderful José Díaz. José not only runs his own very successful company but is the creator of the amazing Agile Testing Days conference. We both adore the conference and have been heavily inspired by it. We dive straig…
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Send us a Text Message. Our hapless hosts continue their search to discover joy in the workplace. This month they are joined by the amazing Sarah Hughes. Sarah has a background in psychology and has worked in various industries NONE of which are tech. We dive into how teams in general tend to work and we see how human behaviours tend not to change …
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Send us a text We continue our conversations in our ever-going quest to find the meaning of workplace joy. This month we interview the fantastic Heather Reid. Heather has many years (ten or less if you ask her) experience working in various software roles. She takes us through her highs and lows (including some fairly crazy points), and gives us a …
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Send us a text In which our two hosts talk about all things joyful with the most joyful of all Finns, our good friend Henri Terho. Henri has many years of experience working in various companies from big to small start-ups. He takes us through the highs and lows of both, and gives us some good tips to create a healthy fun workspace.…
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Send us a text Our two hosts continue their quest to find out what joy means in the workplace and how to create it. This month we interviewed Colin Graham. Colin has many years of experience working in various engineering roles. He takes us through engineering joy from possibly a more technical lens. Thanks for listening.…
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Send us a Text Message. Our two mildly confused and possibly sarcastic hosts interview Fernando about his experiences working for various start-ups. The good, the bad, and what he has learnt that makes him a better leader.By Darryn
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Send us a text Our two bumbling hosts talk about the best and worst places they worked, and what made the best the best. They also introduce the concept of Engineering joy and try to come up with ideas for how to create it in the workplace. Note: The initial podcast was recorded in a pub in Dublin. We would like to apologise for the shite audio qua…
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Tuesday Night Live! with Vicki and Vinnie 1/31/23
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Stolen monkeys and Vinnie's IQ were just the tip of the iceberg the gang dove into in this episode! Come join us as we try to crack the case of the Zoo thief, and listen to Vicki convince Vinnie that it is time for him to start some yoga, the man is spent!By Vicki and Vinnie Brand
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Tuesday Night Live! with Vicki and Vinnie 1/24/23
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Where is the weirdest place you have tipped for a service? Tune in to this week's episode as Vicki and Vinnie tell tales of the best and worst spots to tip, and how much you should actually give. They also retell how Vinnie played hardball to get one of their cars. As always thanks for watching and listening along with us!…
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BEL AMI is the story of Georges Duroy, who travels through 1890s Paris, from cockroach ridden garrets to opulent salons, using his wits and powers of seduction to rise from poverty to wealth, from a prostitute’s embrace to passionate trysts with wealthy beauties, in a world where politics and media jostle for influence, where sex is power and celeb…
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S1-E3-Re-Release - Vinnie talks with Kevin Meaney, RIP
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The comedy world lost a true legend and genius this past week in Kevin Meaney. Kevin known for delivering the famous line "Thats not right", passed away at the much too early age of 60. We here at A Comics Tale Podcast would like to honor this legend by re-releasing an interview that Vinnie Brand did with him in 2015 on Season 1 of ACT Podcast. God…
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S1-E2-Vinnie Brand with Special Guest Bret Ernst
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S1-E1-Vinnie Brand with Special Guest Robert Kelly
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