Best Working Class Spark Podcasts (2024)

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EP #21 | Allison Peck @allifromcorporate0 1:37:06

23d ago1:37:06

1:37:06

On today's episode of The Working Class, Ryan is joined by Allison Peck, known online as Alli From Corporate, to talk PIPs, past mistakes with HR encounters, and finding career paths. Alli is known for teaching mid-career professionals & entrepreneurs to maximize their potential through community.By Ryan Stygar

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EP #20 | Suneel Gupta @suneel 1:34:51

1M ago1:34:51

1:34:51

On today's episode of Working Class, Ryan is joined by a bestselling author, renowned speaker, Harvard Medical School visiting scholar, and host of a global Documentary Series, Suneel Gupta studies leaders around the world to discover and share simple, actionable habits that lift our performance and deepen our state of well-being. Everyday Dharma: …

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EP#19 | Freddie Smith @fmsmith319 58:06

4M ago58:06

58:06

Thanks for tuning in to our 19th episode of Working Class. Today we have Freddie Smith on the show! We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Freddie on Instagram @fmsmith319 Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want to Hire Attorney Ryan for your case? Contact his law office here -- https://centurion…

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EP#18 | Jason Christensen @sleeptrailerllc 1:23:13

4M ago1:23:13

1:23:13

Thanks for tuning in to our 18th episode of Working Class. Today we have Jason Christensen on the show! Jason is the founder of Sleep Trailers. Their mission is to help the unhoused and others in emergent situations have a safe place to call their own. We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Jason on Instagram @sleeptrailerllc Tune into …

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EP#17 | Jefferson Fisher 1:21:08

5M ago1:21:08

1:21:08

Thanks for tuning in to our 17th episode of Working Class. Today we have a very special guest, Jefferson Fisher. We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Jefferson on Instagram @jefferson_fisher Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want to Hire Attorney Ryan for your case? Contact his law office here…

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EP#16 | Danielle Roberts (anti-career coach) 1:31:00

5M ago1:31:00

1:31:00

Thanks for tuning in to our 16th episode of Working Class. Today we have Danielle Roberts on the show! We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Danielle on Instagram @imdanielleroberts Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want to Hire Attorney Ryan for your case? Contact his law office here -- https:…

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19. Three Keys to Be Alive in Leadership 25:37

5M ago25:37

25:37

Let's become alive in leadership! We are two months into the year, holiday festivities are a distant memory, new years resolutions may have ceased, so its a great time to sink our teeth into who we want to BE as a leader in 2024. Join Mareena as she shares her 3 key questions for all leaders to ask themselves. These questions will reinvigorate why …

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18. Reasons for Seasons and Books on the Shelf 23:01

5M ago23:01

23:01

Have you ever wondered why things happen in life, like the time you met your partner or best friend. Or the timing of when you found the perfect car, or stumbled across the best cafe that turned out to be your next employer. Times in your life when things seemed to fall into place. Or maybe these days life does not seem so magical, as we have been …

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EP#15 | Chris Williams @theclwill 1:30:40

5M ago1:30:40

1:30:40

Thanks for tuning in to our 15th episode of Working Class. Today we have Chris Williams on the show! We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Chris on Instagram @theclwill Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want to Hire Attorney Ryan for your case? Contact his law office here -- https://centurionta…

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17. Get Perspective on Leadership 24:58

5M ago24:58

24:58

Sometimes we can get caught in the microdetails of the day to day and forget to zoom out and see the overall perspective. But whats even great is when we can start to see the world, the business, the team from the eyes of others. Join Mareena as she shares the power of perspective to increase your leadership impact and business efficiency. She also…

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16. Ask Yourself This Question 30:54

6M ago30:54

30:54

How often do you ask yourself questions? Have you asked yourself the question that could spark fulfillment in your life? Join Mareena as she shares the pivitol moment she discovered with her husband, that has changed the direction of what she expects out of life. Asking this question, shifted the standards for her relationships, wellbeing, leadersh…

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15. Improve relationships by design 31:40

6M ago31:40

31:40

In this episode, Mareena is joined by her first guest, her husband Daniel to share what they have recently learnt about each other, through using 'Human Design'. Improving relationships is a very effective way to improve performance in leadership and life, and in this episode Mareena and Daniel shares how using 'Human Design' can be a very useful g…

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EP#14 | Maureen Wiley Clough 2:00:31

6M ago2:00:31

2:00:31

Thanks for tuning in to our 14th episode of Working Class. Today we have Maureen Wiley Clough on the show! Maureen is also the host of the It Gets Late Early Podcast, make sure to check it out. We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Maureen on Instagram @maureenwclough Check out her podcast here: @itgetslateearly Tune into more Attorney…

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14. The key to growth is all around us 24:22

6M ago24:22

24:22

Is it our jobs as leaders to know everything? As a parent, do you know everything? Of course not! That's the joy of being human and the adventure of our experience on earth. So how do we learn and grow if we don't know? Join Mareena in this episode as she shares: The key to growth and how accessible it really is when we know we have access to it. H…

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13. Leading from Mediocre to Meaningful Conversations 29:58

6M ago29:58

29:58

Starting a new year as a leader of a team and business can feel very refreshing, and also full of pressure on what to focus on first. Join us in this episode as Mareena shares the number one activity that is recommended to have your team engaged and fired up for a great 2024. If you are after greater connection, clarity and confidence, prioritising…

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EP#13 Anti Work Girl Boss 1:37:34

6M ago1:37:34

1:37:34

Thanks for tuning in to our 13th episode of Working Class. Today we have Anti Work Girl Boss on the show! We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow Gabrielle on Instagram @antiworkgirlboss Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want to Hire Attorney Ryan for your case? Contact his law office here -- htt…

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12. What happens when being busy stops 27:12

6M ago27:12

27:12

It's the end of the year and the long awaited break from work has arrived! .....but why do we find ourselves still busy? Can being busy ever stop? We all know about the benefits of rest, so what happens over the Christmas / New Year break when our work stops? To ensure you don't return to work as exhausted as you left, tune in with Mareena as she s…

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EP#12 Paige Sparks 1:27:40

7M ago1:27:40

1:27:40

Welcome to another episode of Working Class. This week, I sat down with my good friend and fellow worker's rights lawyer, lawyer Paige! Paige Sparks is famous for her helpful advice that she posts about your rights at work. And I have a chance to talk about her life and her business as a worker's rights attorney. You can follow Paige on Instagram @…

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11. Feel the loss to sustain the change. 20:35

7M ago20:35

20:35

Why can leading change sometimes be so hard with people, especially sustaining change. Join Mareena as she explores the heart of leading change, how we can improve the effectiveness of implementing and most of all sustaining it. When we consider both the head and the heart of change management, we are more likely to achieve the desired outcome with…

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10. Our Response Creates Our Outcome 29:43

7M ago29:43

29:43

It's the festive time of year, we are wrapping up 2023, and emotions are elevated. Maybe the year hasn't turned out as expected, maybe family gatherings are triggering more emotions, especially as we may be getting less sleep and still trying to get things done before the end of the year. With many events happening, and not alot of time to process …

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9. Time to invest in rest 25:41

7M ago25:41

25:41

Many Leaders are aiming for the end of year finish line..... but what is at the finish line? What are we rushing for, pressuring our teams to deliver? Do we really need to get to a point of exhaustion, flop over the finish line and be too tired to enjoy the festive season? Could there be a different approach to end the year strong? Is there a diffe…

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8. Having the Conversations you need to have 42:00

7M ago42:00

42:00

Have you ever felt sick thinking about a conversation you need to have? Worried how the other person might react, what if you say the wrong thing, and doubt your ability to have the conversation? Of course, we all have, because we're human! In this episode, Mareena explores why we find having conversations challenging, how our relationship with con…

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7. When saying NO improves your health! 28:56

8M ago28:56

28:56

Have you ever said 'Yes' when you really wanted to say 'No'? Why do we do this to ourselves? Join Mareena to discuss why so many of us say 'Yes' too often and why we avoid saying No. Understand the risk to our health when we become too generous with 'Yes' and how we can learn to say No more often. Get ready to say yes more often to yourself, win ba…

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6. The last time it was the first time 33:38

8M ago33:38

33:38

Back fresh from LA, Mareena shares her greatest learning from her experience when living life through the intelligence of the heart and how suprising and joyful life can be. Learning to embrace the unknown and creating opportunities to build emotional fitness, Mareena shares in this episode how you can build a healthy relationship with uncertainty.…

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5. Get introduced to the Love of Leadership 20:11

8M ago20:11

20:11

When things don't go to plan, its normal to feel disappointed, but heart smart leaders don't simply chuck it in, overthink it, self sabotage and beat themselves up. Heart Smart Leaders, pause and wait for a inspiration to drop in. Mareena recently experienced this on her travels to LA, recording her Podcast in her hotel, that just didn't work. She …

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4. Who stole the fun from our Leaders? 27:56

8M ago27:56

27:56

Was it just the good old days that we could have fun at work, or is something else at play? Is there a connection between an increase in fear driven illnesses and injuries at work, and the decrease in fun? Join Mareena as she explores who may have stolen the fun from our leaders, what can bring back the fun and why fun can improve productivity and …

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3. Are you the Fire or Fear Extinguisher? 25:09

9M ago25:09

25:09

When Mareena read that 67% of Australian and New Zealand employees are quiet quitting, she spotted an opportunity for growth in our people and business. But what is it we need to do as leaders in business to reduce the amount of employees quietly quitting, meaning 'doing the bare minimum'? The answer may lie with the leaders themselves. Join Mareen…

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2. Serve With Heart, People Thrive 19:25

9M ago19:25

19:25

Leaders really do make a difference to our performance and wellbeing at work. Mareena looks back at the leaders that have supported her over the years in her career, what they specifically did to help her progress. Heart Smart Leaders really do leave an imprint on our lives and the way they make you feel.…

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1. Choose your thoughts like your clothes 21:38

9M ago21:38

21:38

What do your clothes have in common with your thoughts? Tune into this episode as Mareena shares her moment angels sung to her as she put on a fine quality tshirt. Life will never be the same for her, or her thoughts. Learn how our thoughts can change the direction of life and leadership, and how you can choose which way you want to go.…

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0. Let's begin -The Heart Smart Leader 14:50

9M ago14:50

14:50

It's time to wake up wellness in our workplaces, get out of spending so much time in our heads overthinking every strategy, and constraining our team members tightly. To do this, we need to activate the under estimated and underused intelligence that lays in our hearts. The answer to wellness lies in all of us, and we have the opportunity to use th…

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EP#11 | Mahir Nisar @nisarlaw 1:52:07

10M ago1:52:07

1:52:07

In this episode, Attorney Ryan sits down with fellow workers' rights attorney Mahir Nisar. You can follow Mahir on Instagram @nisarlaw Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want to Hire Attorney Ryan for your case? Contact his law office here -- https://centurionta.leaddocket.com/Opportunities/Form/4 Interested…

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EP#10 | Paige Sparks @_paigesparks 2:08:53

11M ago2:08:53

2:08:53

Welcome to another episode of Working Class. This week, I sat down with my good friend and fellow worker's rights lawyer, lawyer Paige! Paige Sparks is famous for her helpful advice that she posts about your rights at work. And I have a chance to talk about her life and her business as a worker's rights attorney. You can follow Paige on Instagram @…

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EP# 9 | Andrea Piontkovski @piontkovskilaw 1:38:24

11M ago1:38:24

1:38:24

This week I'm sitting down with my good friend Andrea Piontkovski, who left Venezuela to pursue a new life in the United States where she founded her own immigration law firm. We had an awesome conversation about surviving under a socialist regime, starting a new life here, and what she's learned building a business in America. Come along! You can …

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EP#8 | Reb Masel @rebmasel 1:54:43

11M ago1:54:43

1:54:43

This week I sat down with fellow lawyer Reb Masel! You may know her as the iconic transcript reader from TikTok; I know her as the host of the Rebuttal podcast and as a friend. We had an awesome conversation and she absolutely did not hold back. Buckle up. It's a wild ride, but I really enjoyed this one! You can follow Reb on Instagram @rebmasel Tu…

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EP#7 | $500 Million Musk Lawsuit (Will This Destroy Twitter?) 24:37

12M ago24:37

24:37

On today's episode, I'm explaining how Twitter and Elon Musk ended up on the wrong side of a $500 million class action lawsuit from Twitter's former employees. A lawsuit which, for reasons I'm going to explain today, Musk has very little chances of winning. Come Along! Tune into more Attorney Ryan Content Here -- https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan Want…

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EP#6 | Claudia Salinas 1:31:41

12M ago1:31:41

1:31:41

Welcome to another episode of Working Class with Attorney Ryan. This week I have a super special guest. I'm so excited for you all to meet Claudia Salinas. She is an attorney with the Exonerate Project, also known as the California Innocence Project. Claudia has a special job. She's a true freedom fighter. She goes into old cases and helps prove th…

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EP#5 | Lindsey Shelton @Scrubhacks 1:56:07

12M ago1:56:07

1:56:07

In this week's episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Lindsey Shelton, also known as @Scrubhacks. Lindsey is a remarkable travel nurse who explores the country in her RV. Our conversation went deep as we discussed standing up to workplace bullies, finding a new tribe in toxic hometowns, managing difficult family dynamics, and overcoming t…

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EP#4 | Ocean Gate Lawsuit: Whistle Blowers Silenced, Transcripts and Emails Exposed 41:19

12M ago41:19

41:19

In June of 2023 the Titan Submersible carried 5 men to a depth of 3400 meters. Their goal: To view the wreckage of the Titanic. At the center of the voyage was the Ocean Gate exploration company and its charismatic CEO, Stockton rush. But like the Titanic, the Titan sub and its passengers never returned. It’s a chilling case involving questionable …

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EP#3 | Hannah Williams @SalaryTransparentStreet 1:49:50

1y ago1:49:50

1:49:50

On this episode of Working Class, Attorney Ryan sat with Hannah Williams. Hannah is the founder and CEO of Salary Transparentstreet where she travels the country asking strangers, “What do you do and how much do you make?” She gets some surprising responses, but over time she’s noticed trends that separate workers from high income to lower income. …

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EP#2 | Taqueria Confessions: Workplace Sins, Fake Priests, and The Three Amigos 24:43

1y ago24:43

24:43

Did a California restaurant REALLY hire a fake priest to spy on its employees? This week Attorney Ryan takes a deep dive into how a group of managers got slapped with over $140,000 in penalties. The fake priest is just the tip of the iceberg: Attorney Ryan exposes a list of wage violations with expert legal analysis. Tune into more Attorney Ryan Co…

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EP#1 | Laura Whaley @loewhaley 2:01:03

1y ago2:01:03

2:01:03

Attorney Ryan sits with everyone's favorite Work Bestie, Laura Whaley. We discussed the hottest issues affecting work culture today, including mental health at work, setting firm boundaries, breaking out of the "entry level job cycle," hustle culture in America, and Laura's journey as an entrepreneur. You can follow Laura on Instagram @loewhaley Tu…

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Introduction to AI By a Computer Scientist 46:05

1+ y ago46:05

46:05

This week, we will learn about the basics of AI and what it entails. We will discuss the definition, history, and current state of AI development, and understand the different types of AI algorithms and technologies.By Jo Reynolds

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The Truth About Addiction: A Journey Through Science and Society 8:58

1+ y ago8:58

8:58

Today we dive into the latest research on addiction and how it challenges the traditional understanding of addiction as a moral failing. We examine the social and environmental factors that contribute to addiction and explores how society's treatment of addicts often makes the problem worse. Through this journey, he highlights the importance of con…

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Explosive Learning: A 16-Week Online Class for Middle and High School Students By Jo Reynolds From ExplosiveLearning.Org 5:18

1+ y ago5:18

5:18

As a parent, it can be challenging to help your child succeed in school. Explosive Learning is here to help. Our 16-week online class is designed to teach students time management, goal setting, active reading, memory techniques and many other skills towards improving their academic performance. This scientifically based course is flexible, and stu…

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Parenting in the Digital Age Podcast by Jo Reynolds from ExplosiveLearning.Org 6:06

1+ y ago6:06

6:06

The "Parenting in the Digital Age" podcast is a show that provides guidance and support for parents raising children in today's technology-driven world. In this episode, we discuss the issue of video game addiction and how to prevent it. The host covers various signs of addiction, such as playing all the time, lying about screen time, and neglectin…

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Why Video Games Like Minecraft Roblox Etc Are Addictive & How To Avoid Gaming Addiction By A Computer Scientist & Games Programmer Pt 6 36:22

1+ y ago36:22

36:22

We will talk about how easy it is to become addicted to video games (Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox, etc.) and how to prevent you becoming an addict. Taught by a qualified computer scientist with experience of video game programming. Are they playing more than 1 hour of video games a day?Are they becoming isolated from family and friends?Are they lyin…

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Why Video Games Like Minecraft Roblox Etc Are Addictive & How To Avoid Gaming Addiction By A Computer Scientist & Games Programmer Pt 5 14:24

1+ y ago14:24

14:24

We will talk about how easy it is to become addicted to video games (Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox, etc.) and how to prevent you becoming an addict. Taught by a qualified computer scientist with experience of video game programming. Are they playing more than 1 hour of video games a day?Are they becoming isolated from family and friends?Are they lyin…

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Why Video Games Like Minecraft Roblox Etc Are Addictive & How To Avoid Gaming Addiction By A Computer Scientist & Games Programmer Pt 4 1:04:48

1+ y ago1:04:48

1:04:48

We will talk about how easy it is to become addicted to video games (Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox, etc.) and how to prevent you becoming an addict. Taught by a qualified computer scientist with experience of video game programming. Are they playing more than 1 hour of video games a day?Are they becoming isolated from family and friends?Are they lyin…

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Why Video Games Like Minecraft Roblox Etc Are Addictive & How To Avoid Gaming Addiction By A Computer Scientist & Games Programmer Pt 3 23:26

1+ y ago23:26

23:26

We will talk about how easy it is to become addicted to video games (Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox, etc.) and how to prevent you becoming an addict. Taught by a qualified computer scientist with experience of video game programming. Are they playing more than 1 hour of video games a day?Are they becoming isolated from family and friends?Are they lyin…

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Why Video Games Like Minecraft Roblox Etc Are Addictive & How To Avoid Gaming Addiction By A Computer Scientist & Games Programmer Pt 2 39:15

1+ y ago39:15

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We will talk about how easy it is to become addicted to video games (Minecraft, Fortnite, Roblox, etc.) and how to prevent you becoming an addict. Taught by a qualified computer scientist with experience of video game programming. Are they playing more than 1 hour of video games a day?Are they becoming isolated from family and friends?Are they lyin…

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