Episode 27: Shake it up
This week on Podcast Playlist, stories about shaking things up.
What happens when your routine, your life, your career gets disrupted? In this episode, the things we learn about ourselves when things don't go quite as expected.
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Here's what you can look forward to in this week's show:
How To Do Everything
"I am now well aware we violated NPR policy, protocol, by bringing a chicken into the building." — Jason Beaubien on How To Do Everything
In this episode of How To Do Everything, an NPR correspondent accidentally violates company protocol by bringing a chicken into the building.
PLUS Lindsay interviewed Nick Quah about the future of podcasting. He is the one who recommended this podcast and is the creator of podcasting newsletter, Hot Pod.
Hope for Today Cafe
"Hope comes in all forms." — Deborah Kimmett on Hope for Today Cafe
Comic hosts Rob Hawke and Deborah Kimmett share personal tips in using humour when one's life is disrupted by a serious diagnosis on Hope for Today Cafe.
The Moth Radio Hour
"Of all the cases I ever had in my life, that acquittal was the most fun." — Alan Gordon on The Moth
Defense lawyer Alan Gordon tells a brilliant story on The Moth Radio Hour (produced by Atlantic Public Media and PRX) about a disruption he has been waiting for since childhood.
How To Be Amazing
"There are going to be so many jobs that are frankly replaced by robots. And that's a challenge." — Alexis Ohanian on How To Be Amazing
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian explains to host and comedian Michael Ian Black why not having any job security can be a good thing in How To Be Amazing.
Happier
"I sort of realized for me, personally, that it was very helpful to me and my life. And that is: get fired." — Elizabeth Craft on Happier
Sisters Elizabeth Craft and Gretchen Rubin of Happier discuss a common dread most of us will deal with at some point in our lives: getting fired.
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