Oct 07 2024 45 mins
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 balancing the chaos of productivity and much-needed self-care.
Shifting gears, we're pulling back the curtain on workplace performance metrics. Whether you're a fan of MBOs, KPIs, or OKRs, they can be both a blessing and a curse. Through personal anecdotes, we navigate the tricky terrain of bonuses and external company influences and discuss why we prefer environments where individual success isn’t overshadowed by overall corporate performance. It's a candid conversation about the realities of tying your personal victories to broader business metrics and the impact it can have on job satisfaction.
And introducing a fresh segment, “Is it Me or Is it Corporate,” where we dissect workplace dilemmas with the help of our community on Discord. We toy with the idea of using an anonymous bot for submissions, diving into topics such as career transitions, age discrimination, and job title frustrations. With a nod to platforms like Reddit's "Am I the Asshole," we embrace anonymous feedback and diverse perspectives. Expect lively debates about personal priorities, the twists and turns of career paths, and the irony of corporate enthusiasm. Don't miss out as we unravel these topics with our characteristic humor and insight.
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