MYW S02 Episode 06 – Mentorship

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:47 — 24.8MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Mentorship is a well-known concept that is ubiquitous in organizations and frequently depicted in popular media (remember Master Yoda? “Do. Or do not. There is no try”). This is for good […]

MYW Unscripted Episode 08 – Cognitive Enhancing Drugs

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 20:00 — 18.6MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More In this episode, Jose and Nicholas discuss the thorny ethical issue of cognitive enhancement in the workplace. They cover what constitutes pharmacological cognitive enhancement (or PCE), talk about the norms around […]

MYW Unscripted Episode 07 – What is Crunch Mode and Why is it Terrible

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 22:27 — 20.9MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More “Crunch Mode” may sound like a fun breakfast cereal, but it’s actually kind of a bummer. Crunch Mode is a controversial labour practice that is common in the video game industry. […]

MYW Unscripted Episode 06 – Pay Transparency

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:47 — 23.0MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More In this episode of Unscripted, Jose and Nicholas discuss their thoughts on the taboo of talking about pay with your coworkers. They cover their own ideas as to why this taboo […]

MYW S02 Episode 05 – The Importance of Sleep

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 25:15 — 23.4MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More We all know getting enough sleep is important, but a good night’s rest is often one of the first things we skip out on when life gets busy. In this episode, […]

MYW Unscripted Episode 05 – Of Metrics and Interventions Part 2

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 22:40 — 21.1MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More In the second episode of a two-part series, Jose and Nicholas cover what went wrong with the NYPD’s system for tracking crimes and have a broader discussion around the challenges of […]

MYW Unscripted Episode 04 – Of Metrics and Interventions

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 18:12 — 17.0MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More In the first episode of a two-part series, Jose and Nicholas use Reply All’s The Crime Machine episodes to talk about the importance of good metrics and what they mean for […]

MYW Will Be Back in July!

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 0:52 — 1.1MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Jose and Nicholas have been a little busier than usual lately so MindYourWork will take a break for June and be back in July with a new episode! Mentioned This Episode: […]

MYW S02 Episode 04 – Bad Behavior at Work

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:32 — 22.8MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More On this episode, Jose and Nicholas discuss the research on Counter-productive Work Behaviors (CWBs). CWB is the umbrella term that covers a wide variety of behaviors that intentionally harm the organization […]

MYW Unscripted Episode 03 – Jose and Nicholas Do Their Homework: Recruitment Videos

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:54 — 14.0MB)Subscribe: Spotify | iHeartRadio | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | More Almost a full season later, Jose and Nicholas finally get around to doing their homework! In this episode, we watch and discuss three very different recruitment videos mentioned in our episode […]