Episodios

  • Ep 10 - Rover pet sitting, side hustles, and gig economy jobs
    Jul 5 2024

    Maybe take the handcuffs off the bedframe before the dog sitter comes over...

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Have a side hustle or side gig that you do in addition to working full-time
    - Are curious about the gig economy and side hustle opportunities
    - Have done pet sitting through Rover or are considering it
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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  • Ep 9 - Work life balance, setting boundaries, and should you add coworkers on social media?
    Jun 28 2024

    What better way to tell if a coworker respects your boundaries than by ignoring their follow request?

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Struggle with setting boundaries at work
    - Want a better work/life balance
    - Get requests to add your coworkers on social media
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    34 m
  • Ep 8 - In-person job fairs, cover letters, and useless interview etiquette
    Jun 14 2024

    Who else had to take a weird job interview etiquette class in high school or college?

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Are currently job hunting and want to hear other job applicants' stories
    - Are curious about job fairs
    - Want to know if you really need a cover letter
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    31 m
  • Ep 7 - Virtual job fairs, outdated job application tips, and are companies listing jobs that are actually open?
    Jun 7 2024

    Are virtual job fairs just data-collection schemes? And how many job postings are for positions that are LEGITIMATELY open?!

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Are currently job hunting and want to hear other job applicants' stories
    - Are confused by how so many jobs say they're hiring but getting an interview is so hard
    - Are curious about virtual job fairs
    - Want to know what job application advice is irrelevant
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    30 m
  • Ep 6 - Job hunting trials and tribulations, imposter syndrome, and avoiding job scams
    May 31 2024

    What's your job application style? One of us is thoughtful and selective and one goes the spray-and-pray route...

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Are currently job hunting and want to hear other job applicants' stories
    - Struggle with imposter syndrome at work
    - Want to know job scam red flags
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently applying
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    24 m
  • Ep 5 - Passion vs pay, comparing our Myers-Briggs types, and Indeed horror stories
    May 24 2024

    Is it just us, or are the companies hiring on Indeed a special kind of f*cked?...

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Know your Myers-Briggs personality type and want to hear others'
    - Have applied to jobs on Indeed or LinkedIn
    - Are torn between doing what you love and making money
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently job hunting
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    19 m
  • Ep 4 - Work culture differences around the world and the post-travel sads
    May 10 2024

    Europeans be taking their lunch breaks...

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Like to travel
    - Enjoy learning about other cultures
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently job hunting
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

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    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    32 m
  • Ep 3 - Leavin' for Mexico: Job hopping, travel and burnout
    Apr 26 2024

    The stigma of staying for less than a year vs. knowing when it's time to go...

    You might enjoy this episode if you:
    - Have changed jobs several times or worked in several different industries
    - Have experienced burnout at work or think you might be
    - Like to travel
    - Are a nurse or have worked in nursing
    - Are active military or a military veteran
    - Work in corporate America
    - Have a job you aren't 100% satisfied with, want a new job, or are currently job hunting
    - Had a job you hated in the past
    - Are curious about other people's career experiences
    - Are confused about what your employer can tell you to do
    - Enjoy casual conversations between friends
    - Don't mind excessive swearing
    - Don't mind less-than-perfect audio (we are entirely self-produced and edited!)
    - Want to support indie podcasters
    💜

    Note: This show contains profanity. Listener discretion advised.

    Disclaimer: As the title of our show conveys, we are not HR professionals. The topics discussed in this show are for entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as expert career advice.

    AI Transparency: We may occasionally rely on artificial intelligence or AI-enabled tools to assist in the production, editing, or promotion of this podcast. However, we will never use AI to intentionally mislead, impersonate, or deceptively portray people or information.

    --------------------------------

    Send your workplace stories, questions, show feedback, or advertising opportunities to unofficialhrpodcast@gmail.com.

    💜 Connect with us: linktr.ee/unofficialhr

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    25 m