The Long and The Short Of It

This week, Jen and Pete revisit the very familiar topic of good ol' feedback and all of its many quirks.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• Why might negative feedback impact us mor…

This week, Pete and Jen dive in to the reasons to ask for what you want, and what reasons might hinder us from doing so in the first place.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What a…

It may come as a shock, but Jen and Pete have never done an episode of the podcast about goals before today! So this week, they dive in to the idea of how we might stack our goals, and how that might…

In this week's reflective episode, Pete and Jen dig in to the conversation they had with Seth Godin last week, discussing both the conversation itself and also the ways in which they each showed up.

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This week, Seth makes a return visit to the podcast, and he, Jen, and Pete dive in to a wide range of topics, such as Seth's new book, bees, meetings, leaf blowers, and so much more.

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This week, Pete and Jen ping pong back and forth about the idea of how chapters and seasons can play a role in our days, weeks, and years.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• When mi…

This week, Jen and Pete debunk, demystify, and pick apart the phrase "missionvisionvalues".

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What does each component of the phrase (mission, visio…

With the arrival of Pete's son Ollie, Pete has been reading lots of children's books of late, and this week, he and Jen noodle on who children's books are actually for and how we might think about ha…

In this year's annual running episode, Jen brings Pete a new metaphor for life that she has found through her habit of running, and together they noodle on how else the idea of pacing might show up i…

In what is likely a surprise announcement for our listeners, Pete and his wife recently had a baby, and this week, Pete and Jen noodle on ways to overcome the dreaded baby brain.

Specifically, in this…

In this ever-increasing digital age, Jen and Pete noodle on how we might add more humanity back in to our daily lives.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• Why is a focus on humanity …

In this week's episode, Jen and Pete do a deep dive on the differences between being like-minded versus being like-hearted with someone.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What does…

After an encounter at a coffee shop, Pete finally decides to record an episode with Jen about something that drives him crazy: monologue meetings.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about…

In the latest segment of things that drive Jen crazy, Jen brings to Pete her distrust of the statement, "Just trust me," and together they think about alternative phrases and strategies that we might…

This week, Pete asks this question to Jen: What if we were to fail 80% of the time?

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• How might failure actually lead to success?
• How do stakes play …

This week's episode is actually twenty years in the making, and Jen shares with Pete the idea she's been noodling on for two decades but to which she has only recently put a name: behavior contagion.

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Inspired by a recent event she attended, Jen brings Pete the idea of how humility might be shown through action and how we might experiment with bringing more humility into every aspect of life, incl…

Inspired by Brené Brown, Pete shares with Jen the idea that in order to build skills there have to be intentional containers in place, and together they discuss how containers might be built and util…

This week, Jen and Pete build on the saying that, "Context is everything," by doing a deep dive in to perspective giving and perspective taking.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• W…

This week, Pete and Jen dive in to a topic that they have spoken about in almost every episode of this podcast: reframing. (How has there not been an episode on this yet?!)

Specifically, in this episo…