This show is about why it is so important to take risks in business and personal lives. I'm one of the few people with Comedy Writer and MBA Finance on their CV. This show is about helping creative types with understanding how to turn their talents into a business. On the business side, it is about…
Two AI podcasters from Google Notebook LM review Mai's book. They misgender him, but oh well. They did like the book.
Mai has returned!!! He was gone for 7 days. More stories to come.
Mai has a new friend named Meg. Meg shared with me a happy ending to her lost kitty story. It helped.
The plot thickens someone today tried to steal Mai's brother Rai.
Mai, one of the cats, has now been missing for three days.
Moving forward is a smart way to break the rules because most people stay stuck.
This episode covers going with the flow, commitment, and a fun social media platform
People pleasing is a horrible way to avoid conflict. All it does is create more conflict. Conflict in and of itself is not a bad thing.
Yes, there are times when you should burn the bridge - especially when you are the one being attacked.
Yes, you should talk about politics.
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is lighten up
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is giving back works
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is hobbies are important
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is bad advice still works.
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is humor will save your business
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is AI may not be changing anything
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is you can't avoid politics.
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is selling is harder
The summer confession series contains opinions on nine important topics. Episodes are released weekly on Sunday. This week the topic is Marketing Yourself is Hard.
Celebrating 30 years of sobriety by simply not taking the first drink one day at a time for 30 years. Find out more at http://donotlistentothispodcast.com
From Airwaves to Auditoriums: Gary Frey's Journey from Podcasting to Live Events"
In this unique episode of "Do not listen to this podcast," the conversation takes an amusing turn as we delve into the story behind a viral LinkedIn post. The host, Roger, is joined by a new fan, Mark, who was drawn to Roger's humorous announcement about his fictitious new job as a turkey taste tester just before Thanksgiving. This light-hearted episode explores the impact of humor in social media, the art of engaging content creation, and the unexpected ways in which a simple post can connect people. Listen in as they discuss the nuances of social media communities, share personal experiences, and reflect on the importance of humor in both professional and personal spheres.
Background: Roger has been hosting the podcast for over five years, with a focus on feeding stray cats and dogs as part of the show's mission. Guest: Tamica Sears Background: Tamica is an HR professional with over 20 years of experience, focusing on leadership development and coaching for the past eight years. She is recognized for her integrity, often facing difficult situations in HR where she had to walk away due to conflicting values with leaders. Content Overview: Community Building in HR: Tamica discusses her efforts in building a local HR community in Arizona, particularly in Tucson. She is collaborating with Disrupt HR to create events aimed at HR innovation, moving beyond the traditional compliance-focused role of HR. Challenges and Wins: The podcast covers the challenges of competing with established HR communities like SHRM and the struggles in sales and sponsorship. Tamica highlights the importance of a balanced team where members complement each other's strengths and weaknesses. Personal Motivation: Tamica shares her passion for her work in HR and the joy it brings her, alongside her love for her new puppy. She emphasizes the importance of perseverance and adaptability in pursuing such community-driven initiatives. Guide with Timestamps: Introduction and Backgrounds (00:03 - 01:37) Building HR Community and Disrupt HR Events (01:57 - 03:49) Challenges in HR and Competing Communities (04:00 - 06:30) Successes and Future Plans (06:46 - 09:22) Sales Struggles and Event Sponsorship (09:26 - 11:41) Handling Criticism and Trolls (11:44 - 13:27) Tamica's Personal Motivation and New Puppy (13:27 - 15:53) Advice for Building Communities (15:53 - 18:28) Conclusion and Future Events (18:32 - 19:48) Standout Quotes from Tamica: "You can't move a mountain on your own, but you have to move your mountain with like-minded people." - Reflecting on the importance of teamwork in community building. "Don't complain if you're not willing to make a change." - Emphasizing the importance of taking action rather than just voicing problems. "I cannot continue to complain about the state of HR... and not do anything about it." - Highlighting her proactive approach to making changes in the HR field. "You thought you could do it because you can." - Encouraging perseverance despite challenges. "Don't fall in love with your original idea." - Advising flexibility and adaptability in pursuing projects or initiatives. These quotes and insights from Tamica demonstrate her dedication to innovation in HR and her practical approach to challenges and community building.
Dive into the specialized world of cyber insurance with Mercy, an industry maven who started as a LinkedIn novice and became a community leader. In this enlightening episode, our host Roger Wilkerson and guest Mercy discuss the intricacies of creating and nurturing a focused community within the complex cyber insurance space. Discover how Mercy leverages social media to connect with industry professionals and enthusiasts alike, breaking through barriers like ageism and industry jargon. Whether you're an insurance rookie or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuable insights on making your mark and protecting your digital assets in today's interconnected world. Join us for a conversation that demystifies cyber insurance and provides actionable tips for your social media journey.
In today's audio adventure, we're cracking the code on why the size of your squad can make or break your social media success. Whether you're a content creator, a social butterfly, or just curious about digital dynamics, this is one conversation you can't afford to scroll past! What's Buzzing in this Episode: Roger's golden rules from the improv stage and how they're shaping the social space. A candid look at why your core community fans are your real rockstars. The sweet spot between a crowd and a clique: find your perfect community size. Heartfelt thanks and a sneak peek at who gets the mic next on our show. Quotes to Whet Your Audio Appetite: "Community size matters... you're looking for people that are supportive." "Engagers are the lifeblood of creation... why create if there's no one to appreciate?" "Seek a community that's just the right mix - not too critical, not overly positive." Embracing Diversity: We're spinning the wheel of diversity with insights on building a vibrant, varied listener base that brings more to the table than just applause. As a token of our appreciation, this episode is wrapped with Roger's gratitude for our listeners and a fun peek into the criteria for future guests.
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In this insightful episode, Glendalynn Dixon, an experienced leader in the realm of community building, takes us on a journey through the intricacies of creating and sustaining vibrant communities. With a focus on the power of intention and the significance of nurturing quality interactions, Glendalynn shares her wisdom on the evolving landscape of community engagement, both online and offline. From the intimacy of small groups to the expansive potential of digital platforms, this conversation is a treasure trove of ideas for anyone looking to forge deeper connections in today's world. Tune in to discover how to cultivate spaces where meaningful discussions thrive and individual voices are celebrated.
Dive into a refreshingly honest discussion with Kimberly Manchester as we explore the true essence of networking and community engagement. Forget the superficial mingling—Kimberly shares her experiences and strategies for creating deep, lasting connections in our digital-first world. Whether you're a LinkedIn newbie or a seasoned pro, this episode promises to enrich your approach to professional relationships. Press play for real insights and a touch of humor with Kimberly, only on Do Not Listen to This Podcast.
The Symphony of Social Media - Building Online Communities In this vibrant episode, Dan O'Grady takes us on a tour through the interconnected world of online communities. From the diverse tunes of social media platforms to the harmonious engagement of music forums, Dan's insights resonate like a well-composed melody. Join us as we explore the dynamics of community building, brand loyalty, and the organic evolution that shapes the digital spaces where we connect.
Week 8 of a 10 week series called Breaking the Business Mold
Mark has been a Superfan of Bobby the Bear for many years and we have become friends. Enjoy the episode. He gives some good insights on how to connect with Super Fans when trying to build a social media community.
The new series allows people to come on and chat about their perspectives on what social media community is and is not. Episode one kicks off with my good friend Doug Thompson
Episode 7 of a 10 week series called Breaking the Business Mold
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10 weekly episodes to help you build or grow a business.
This episode explores how to handle the divisive issue of politics in your personal and business lives.
I thought you were my friends. I ran a poll on what topics you wanted for this season and you tied between Handling Divisiveness & Expanding Your Creativity. Fine! I'll alternate between the two topics - are you happy now?
Jump starting the summer relaunch of Do Not Listen to This Podcast. Yes, we are still feeding stray cats and dogs. Visit ygetarts.com for more details.
After 6 months of playing with AI, I want to go on record as saying that I think it will initially hurt productivity. I explain why in today's episode.
Playing victim sends you down a path where you are guaranteed to lose. I cover some ways to snap out of this as a business owner or employee.
Welcome to "Recession Realities," an eye-opening episode of [Your Podcast Name], where we delve deep into the world of economic downturns.
I wanted to chat about how the show me don't tell me concept can help you to build your business.
I wanted to chat about the importance of risk tolerance in creating and growing a business. Oh, and I wanted to celebrate my friend Eddie getting a hole-in-one.
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