The Working Experience

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059. Working in a Health Care Office Aug 03, 2018

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Dave B and Matty K talk about Dave's aggravation with tech "improvements" that make everything harder, cliche jokes on the elevator, and many other intellectually stimulating topics.

058. Bullsh*t Jobs: Does Your Job Actually Accomplish Anything? Jul 27, 2018

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Matty K and John discuss jobs that don't really serve much of a purpose - aka 'Bullshit Jobs' where you have to ask yourself 'Does my job actually accomplish anything?' We also discuss the Top Ten Most Stressful Job of 2018.

057. How to be Office Funny Jul 13, 2018

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Matty K reads an article on how to be funny and charming so people will like you. The most amazing and depressing thing is that some people probably follow the advice.

056. Rat Race Plus a Top Ten No, No's Jul 13, 2018

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Matty K and John discuss a list of things to never put in writing as well as going to a 4 year college to only be stuck in the rat race. Watch out!

055. Sir Tom from Maine Jul 05, 2018

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Matty K and Tom discuss his internship at a New York City record label, his job at a newspaper in upstate New York and an interview in a bizarre town in Oregon.

054. WSJ: How to Gain Power When You Have None Jul 05, 2018

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Matty K reads an article from the WSJ on how to gain power and move up the corporate ladder by asking questions and showing interest in your coworkers. It sounds like a nightmare.

053. Bad Body Odor in the Office Jun 28, 2018

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Matty K reads 6 tips on addressing a smelly worker in the office.

052. When HR Plays 'Mommy' Jun 22, 2018

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Human Resources has to play "mommy" and get the children in the office to play nice. Someone else has his Lean Pockets stolen and demands three dollars. Well, you are trying too lose weight anyway, right?

051. Trying to be Likable in the Office Jun 15, 2018

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Sure, it's nice to be liked by your coworkers. But if you try too hard it can backfire. No one likes a try-hard.

050. Getting Fired from a Volunteer Position Jun 15, 2018

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For a few years I volunteered for Coalition for the Homeless. This woman, Julie J, was fired for stalking other volunteers. It is a truly remarkable feat to be fired from a job for which one does not get paid. People never cease to amaze.

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