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If your job sucks, your boss is a jerk and your commute is a pure hell, you have found a home with The Working Experience. John and Matt dissect the modern-day slavery of cubicle life like 2 soulless office drones. Join us on our 40-year career journey as we put a soul deadening spotlight on the insanity of 'work'.

Featured Podcasts

132. Jesse Eisinger: Chickenshit Club

Matt speaks with Jesse Eisinger, financial reporter for ProPublica and author of The Chickenshit Club about why white collar crimes are no longer prosecuted and the wealthy seem to have different rules than the rest of us.  When is a “campaign contribution” just an old fashioned bribe? 

105. Basecamp with David Heinemeier Hansson

John talks with David Heinemeier Hansson, co-founder of Basecamp and creator of Ruby on Rails about his latest book, ‘It Doesn’t Have to be Crazy at Work’  David’s anti-hustle philosophy is a breath of fresh air!

094. Jefferey Pfeffer: Dying for a Paycheck!

John talks with world-renowned Stanford professor and author Jefferey Pfeffer.  His latest book, ‘Dying for a Paycheck’ outlines how the modern workplace is slowly killing each and every one of us!  Wait, what!?  Not only do you hate your job, but it is slowly kill you!?  Ah, raise your cup of coffee and toast to that!  Listen and find out how to avoid a slow drawn-out death by work…

089. Elaine Pofeldt, The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business

John talks with Elaine Pofeldt, author of ‘The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business.’  It’s time to make our listeners some bank!  We review real-life case studies of hundreds of entrepreneurs who are making 1 million in revenue solo!  Elaine’s also serves up practical tips to get you to the million dollar mark!

106. Erin Griffith on Overwork in the Tech Industry

Matty K speaks with Erin Griffith who reports for the New York Times on developments in the world of tech.  Grind Culture, working all day everyday, began with the start-ups and is now embraced by many industries.  But how healthy is Toil Glamour? What happened to time AWAY from work? Where does work end and where do YOU begin? 

257. Tom O’Neill | Author of ‘Chaos

Charles Manson is one of the most famous criminal cases in history. He was a crazed hippie guru who programmed kids to slaughter innocent people in order to start a race war. However, there is a lot more to the story. Tom O’Neill gives us a lot to think about in his book, ‘Chaos’

102. Quit your JOB and Travel the World with Scott Witman

John talks with Scott Witman on living the dream of quitting your job and traveling the world.  First stop is Peru for an Ayahuasca trip down the wormhole of experience!

241. The Oracle of Los Angeles

Amanda Yates Garcia is a practicing witch and one of the most engaging people Matty K has ever had the pleasure of speak with. Misconceptions about her profession abound and she does a wonderful job explaining the connection with nature and oneself.  Her book, Initiated: Memoirs of a Witch, comes out on October 22nd and I know it will be a fascinating read. For now, listen and enjoy.

091. Suzanne Lucas, The Evil HR Lady!

John chats with Suzanne Lucas, the infamous Evil HR Lady from Switzerland!  Suzanne spent over a decade in HR at a multinational pharmaceutical company and is now an author and speaker covering the world of HR! She shares some great HR stories as well as major HR challenges dealing with the rank and file!  Enjoy!

Recent Podcasts

509. Dawn Pick Benson | Travel Coach

Dawn Pick Benson has traveled to 48 countries. She helps women in a transitional phase of their lives find agency and independence through travel. Dawn has formed a network of women who guide each other when planning a trip. From logistics, to safety, to cultural awareness, Dawn provides guidance that continues upon their return. Listen, learn, and enjoy!

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508. Matty K | Top Slang Terms 2023

You wanna be the coolest, hippest, dopest, cutting edge person in the room? Well check out the latest slang from Matty K son! It's cray cray! 

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507. Matty K | Top Fashion Trends 2023

You wanna be on the cutting edge of fashion? Listen to Matty K's deep dive into latest trends in style!

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506. The TWE Book | A Work in Progress Log #3

That's right! We wrote a book…The Working Experience – A Working in Progress! And since no one really wants to actually read a book (especially not this one), I am reading it for you! That's right, in 10-12 minute installments, you can hear all of the wisdom and insight that we have gained over the last four years and 500 podcasts! Now that is worth the price of admission, which is $0. Enjoy!  

For more content, articles, videos and merch visit us at http://theworkingexperience.com

This podcast is sponsored by One Circle Media, a content creation agency for brands, networks, and studios. 

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505. Alex Bensley | Actor

Alex Bensley is an actor who has worked in film, television, and musical theater. He is a member of SAG and provides great information on the realities of being a working actor and what he loves about the craft. He shares his great advice and passion for the craft.

For more content, articles, videos and merch visit us at http://theworkingexperience.com

This podcast is sponsored by One Circle Media, a content creation agency for brands, networks, and studios. 

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504. Kate Rusek | Sculptor and Costume Designer on Saturday Night Live and Sesame Street

Kate is a sculptor and textile artist and Daytime Emmy winning designer. She is a builder of costumes, puppets, and props within the broader television and film industry, notably Saturday Night Live. Enjoy!

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This podcast is sponsored by One Circle Media, a content creation agency for brands, networks, and studios. 

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503. Richard Kahlenberg | Economic Equality

Richard D. Kahlenberg is a nonresident scholar at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy. The author or editor of 18 books, he has been called “the intellectual father of the economic integration movement” in K–12 schooling and “arguably the nation’s chief proponent of class-based affirmative action in higher education admissions.” He is also an authority on housing segregation, teachers’ unions, charter schools, community colleges, and labor organizing.

His latest book is Excluded: How Snob Zoning, NIMBYism, and Class Bias Build the Walls We Don't See.

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This podcast is sponsored by One Circle Media, a content creation agency for brands, networks, and studios. 

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502. The TWE Book | A Work in Progress Log #2

That's right! We wrote a book…The Working Experience – A Working in Progress! And since no one really wants to actually read a book (especially not this one), I am reading it for you! That's right, in 10-12 minute installments, you can hear all of the wisdom and insight that we have gained over the last four years and 500 podcasts! Now that is worth the price of admission, which is $0.

Matty K reads from the seminal account of the soaring success of The Working Experience! You'll laugh; you'll cry; you'll wonder why they keep doing this.

For more content, articles, videos and merch visit us at http://theworkingexperience.com

This podcast is sponsored by One Circle Media, a content creation agency for brands, networks, and studios. 

Visit http://onecirclemedia.com/ for more information.

501. The TWE Book | A Work in Progress Log #1

That's right! We wrote a book…The Working Experience – A Working in Progress! And since no one really wants to actually read a book (especially not this one), I am reading it for you! That's right, in 10-12 minute installments, you can hear all of the wisdom and insight that we have gained over the last four years and 500 podcasts! Now that is worth the price of admission, which is $0. Enjoy! 

For more content, articles, videos and merch visit us at http://theworkingexperience.com

This podcast is sponsored by One Circle Media, a content creation agency for brands, networks, and studios. 

Visit http://onecirclemedia.com/ for more information.

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