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Satirical self-help lovingly shared by two millennial tech industry vets. Engineering, sales, marketing, product management, and custodial services cover it all in 30 minutes or less. Coffee not provided.
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This episode focuses on our biannual retrospective, where we reflect on our podcast's achievements and challenges over the past year. We discuss listener growth, content quality, community engagement, and strategies for improving our podcasting approach moving forward. • Celebrating listener growth and improved content quality • Acknowledging the importance of the Discord community • Discussing strategies for deeper topic exploration • Reflecting on areas of improvement an...
This episode emphasizes the importance of understanding workplace happiness through a model known as C.A.C.C (Culture, Autonomy, Challenge, Compensation) while addressing the negative impact of bureaucracy and “sludge” in corporate settings. We share personal experiences and insights about the changing nature of job satisfaction, encourage listener participation, and highlight the need for continuous assessment of workplace dynamics to ensure both personal and corporate growth. • Introdu...
147. RAW from MckyD's

147. RAW from MckyD's

2025-01-0150:15

Ever wondered how a greasy McGriddle could spark a conversation about fast-food marketing quirks and starting your own cryptocurrency? Join us as we recount an amusing New Year's Eve breakfast at McDonald's, complete with Banksy-like pigeons on the walls and the triumphant return of the McRib. We navigate through the morning chaos of Mickey D’s, humorously comparing the size of McGriddles to our hands while pondering the genius (or madness) behind fast food advertising tricks.As we munch thro...
146. New Year, New Habits

146. New Year, New Habits

2024-12-3001:08:23

Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate StrategyElevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnoozeDon't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!
Ever wondered why your face turns into a waterfall during a spicy food challenge? Join us as we embark on a fiery adventure, sharing our hilarious escapades with hot sauces and their unique effects on our bodies. We reminisce about our attempts to mimic the popular show Hot Ones, leading to some amusing tales and even a running joke about mysterious smells in the room. We also toy with the idea of inviting a friend with a captivating profession for a future episode, promising even more exciti...
What happens when the chaos of professional life meets the whirlwind of team growth? Join us as we navigate the challenges and rewards of leadership in "Team Growth and Work Chaos," where we reflect on balancing demanding schedules and nurturing a supportive work environment with gratitude and humor. With 2025 just around the corner, we find ourselves pondering the passage of time and the sacrifices made to ensure the success and well-being of our team members. Whether you're a seasoned leade...
143. CS RAW (2024)

143. CS RAW (2024)

2024-12-0242:42

Have you ever recorded a podcast amidst the mayhem of Black Friday at a bustling mall? Picture this: our first face-to-face meeting, laughter echoing around a carousel, and the holiday spirit in full swing as we dive into contrasting Thanksgiving tales. One of us embraced family chaos, while the other found solace in home projects away from the festive fray. Our vibrant setting added an unpredictable twist to our Corporate Strategy Raw Edition, making this episode a memorable adventure.From t...
Have you ever wondered how technology can make podcasting a breeze? Join us on a journey where we unravel the magic of Discord's sound cleaning features, which have revolutionized our recording process by eliminating pesky background noise. In this episode, we share personal stories of battling work burnout, with Bruce eagerly preparing for a Final Fantasy 7 concert with his wife and Cheesy Clark emphasizing the power of stepping back to regain focus. With a blend of humor and heartfelt momen...
Ever wondered how a childhood hustle can shape a future in product management? Our special guest Jojo shares nostalgic tales of selling candy and using Coinstar machines while reflecting on how a Steve Jobs quote sparked her entrepreneurial spirit. Join us as we navigate through the vivid contrasts between the high-octane world of startups and the more serene corporate life. Together with Bruce and Clark, Jojo dives into stories of personal growth and the challenges of transitioning between t...
What happens when a fictional bear named Craig, a dose of macabre humor, and the modern workplace collide? Discover the hilarity in pondering the unique implications of being mauled at work versus remotely, and the surprising benefits of remote work, like reducing workplace violence. We’ll tickle your funny bone with tales of avoiding poisoned drinks from your colleagues, and what happens when corporate life meets true crime stories.Ever thought you might gain superpowers from DIY electrical ...
139. Are We Friends?

139. Are We Friends?

2024-11-0446:49

Ever wondered why transitioning from Halloween to Thanksgiving feels like a comedic relay race? Join us as we unpack this festive conundrum with a sprinkle of humor and a trip down memory lane, filled with personal stories of awkward costumes and candy debates. One of us has a theater background that’s given our podcast intros a thespian flair, while the other—well, let's just say monotone is an art in itself. We share how these quirks shape our communication style and even ponder the joys of...
Ever wondered how the irony of a "meeting-free" day can highlight the quirks of corporate culture? In our latest episode, we have Monroe joining Bruce and Clark to share some laughter over "Freeform Friday" and its amusing unpredictability. With Clark buzzing about his sports-filled weekend and Monroe's wardrobe strategies for Chicago's weather, we spotlight the lighter side of professional life. This episode isn't just fun and games, though—we engage in an insightful exchange on productivity...
What happens when nature throws a wrench into our carefully planned schedules? Bruce and Clark return from an unexpected hiatus, sharing personal stories of their experiences during Hurricane Milton. From the havoc caused by fallen trees to the struggle of catching up on disrupted work, they recount the chaos with gratitude for minimal damage and support from colleagues. This episode captures the rollercoaster of emotions and events that punctuated their absence, including holiday disruptions...
Ever wondered how the creators of iconic 90s cartoons like "Angry Beavers" and "Ren and Stimpy" left such a lasting mark on pop culture? Join us as we kick off this episode with a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about these animated gems and the quirky minds behind them. As we get nostalgic, we also share our not-so-glamorous tales of traveling while under the weather. Our immune systems are begging for mercy, and we’re mapping out future strategies for flu and COVID shots, all while balan...
Remember when you wanted to be a GI Joe or a rock star? Join us for a captivating conversation with Clark as he takes us on a nostalgic journey through his childhood dreams of heroic action figures and epic guitar solos. You'll hear the funny stories of his immersive birthday parties, organized by his ever-supportive parents, and how these early fantasies evolved into a pragmatic passion for technology and video games. Discover how Clark’s love for gaming steered him toward a career in softwa...
What if your career could take a completely different and fulfilling direction with just a few strategic moves? Join us in this special two-part episode as Clark and Bruce bring their usual spirited banter to the table, setting the stage for an insightful and entertaining journey through their professional lives. With a mix of anonymity and personal anecdotes, they reveal aspects of their experiences that are sure to resonate with listeners.Ever wondered how to transition from a technical rol...
What happens when an attempted creative podcast edit almost results in a car crash? Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughs and insights as Bruce and Clark dive into the hilarities and hazards of podcast production. This episode kicks off with a spirited debate about the crucial role of audience feedback and the merits of podcast intros. Reflecting on their five-star reviews and a near-miss incident with a quirky audio decision, our hosts express heartfelt gratitude to their listeners. Plus, ...
Ever wondered what your week would look like if you traded your coffee for perfect teeth? Join us for another vibrant episode of CorporateStrategybiz, where our opening segment is as chaotic as always, filled with behind-the-scenes stories about our theme song and a humorous take on our flawless five-star rating on Apple Podcasts. We even paint a hilarious picture of what could happen if someone took our advice too literally. The "vibe check" brings you insights into productivity hacks, surpr...
How does juggling back-to-back interviews while navigating technical chaos sound? Join us in our latest episode of Corporate Strategy, where we ditch our usual setup and embrace the imperfections of recording on a MacBook Pro over Wi-Fi. From seeing each other on video for the first time to my personal account of conducting marathon interviews in a single day, this episode is all about raw and genuine conversation. Listen as we share our triumphs and trials, including the thrill of finding a ...
Ever wondered how the day of the week might affect the energy of a podcast recording? Join us as we unveil a fun new game where you can guess our recording day based on our vibes! We also embark on our journey as a listener-funded podcast, discussing our commitment to staying ad-free while entertaining the whimsical idea of a fried chicken-themed episode, all wrapped in our usual blend of humor and candid conversation.Are you struggling with technical debt in your software projects? Let’s dis...
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