Friends From Work

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Making friends is hard. Making friends as an adult can be harder. Making friends when you spend most of your workdays in an office with just your boss is nearly impossible. Friends From Work is about the trials of making friends as a "grown-up", where exactly we make friends and how we maintain thos…

Chelsea Tageson-Crane, Cara Mc


    • Oct 9, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 4m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Ep. 10: Season 1 Wrap Up!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2018 46:05


    We round out our first season with some super serious discussions like, "why October is the best month" and "getting hit in the face with a sports ball". We also do a deep dive into the anxieties of taking off work for a few weeks and leaving all of your responsibilities in others' hands.

    Ep. 09: What Goes Around Comes Around

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 73:32


    An insightful email from a friend of the pod has us wondering: Is the often shared experience amongst co-workers of "hating on the boss" (or gossip in general) poison to a work friendship? Is the relationship tainted because it's stemmed from negativity? Or do all people in the workplace simply need a space to vent?

    Ep. 08: Not Too Cool For Anything

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2018 38:14


    As we head into a brief hiatus, we read some listener emails as well as a listener's own FFW meet-cute story!

    Ep. 07: With Special Guest, Jennifer Tisdale, AKA Our Media Maven

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2018 63:36


    Producer, friend, and general badass, Jennifer Tisdale, joins us this week to discuss a burning question we all have: When is the right time to friend request someone from work on social media? Other super relative topics of conversation include hiking, "boobquake", and TVs in bathrooms. Get into it!

    Ep. 06: No. 1 Pencil Truthers with Stephen Cashmere

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2018 61:44


    We talk with Stephen Cashmere about what it's like to be a freelance producer, often working with or even managing your friends, and how to stay positive when you're "in the trenches". He also gives us possibly the greatest FWF of all time.

    Ep. 05: Just Two Unqualified Psych Minors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2018 49:33


    We attempted to record a "mini-episode" and it still turned out to be nearly 50 minutes long. But not to worry, we get into some groundbreaking discussions about taco rings and billowing shirts.

    Ep. 04: With Special Guest... Jamie Woodham!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 83:08


    This week we talk with our good friend, Jamie, all about friendships born and fostered through the internet and social media. But the fun doesn't stop there -- there's also an impromptu forgotten American History lesson, and Chelsea gives us the recipe for her favorite childhood after-school snack "hot peanut butter crackers" (yes, you read that correctly)

    Ep. 03: Love Languages, Pranks, and All Those Doctor Appointments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2018 73:42


    A good listener question gets us talking about all of the different ways people tend to prefer giving and receiving affection, aka we took the 5 Love Languages quiz! We also reflect on the nostalgia of road trips and mix CDs, and what we do when we're talking about personal stuff... and then your boss walks into the office.

    Ep. 02: Personal Growth Through Harry Potter and Mac&Cheese

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 75:48


    We return in our second episode to answer some listener questions, as well as discuss the ups and downs to maintaining long distance friendships. We also discuss very important things like Harry Potter and the revolution of GIF usage in text conversation.

    Ep. 01: We're Your Friends From Work!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2018 75:50


    In our premiere episode, we (Cara and Chelsea) introduce ourselves and talk about why we wanted to do this podcast! WARNING: Puns ahead!

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