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Episode 16 - Bič, Please!

Episode 16 - Bič, Please!

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 In this episode of the Need Not Apply Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics ranging from the implications of AI in customer service to workplace dynamics, cultural differences in communication, and innovative biodegradable materials. They also explore Easter traditions, share humorous office stories, and delve into the challenges faced in tech support, particularly regarding power issues in the workplace. In this episode, the hosts delve into various workplace scenarios, from safety concerns regarding office equipment to humorous office drama involving biscuits. They explore the dynamics of workplace relationships, particularly focusing on a long-term secretary's struggles with a new office mate who disrupts the previously harmonious environment. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing workplace hostility and the challenges of maintaining professionalism in a changing office culture.Submit your work stories to: ⁠⁠⁠⁠NeedNotApplyPod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a chance to be featured in a future episode!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @NEEDNOTAPPLYPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@neednotapplypodcast⁠⁠⁠This week's tales:Story 1: AITA for demanding my colleagues use my “offensive” name?Story 2: ⁠⁠⁠The straw that broke the power strips' backStory 3: ⁠⁠⁠Office DramaStory 4: My new office mate is making me hate the job I've loved for 20 years⁠⁠News StoriesThis CEO replaced 90% of support staff with an AI chatbotThe Prototype: Scientists Turn Paper Into PlasticA marshmallow brand is selling $2 Easter dye kits in response to egg-spensive pricesGeneration Z Is Losing a 5,500-Year-Old Skill—40% Can’t Master This Key Communication AbilityChapters00:00 Introduction and AI in Customer Service03:11 Workplace Dynamics and Severance Policies05:59 Cultural Differences in Names and Communication08:50 Innovations in Biodegradable Materials12:13 Easter Traditions and Creative Alternatives15:04 Office Stories: The Challenges of Tech Support17:54 Power Issues in the Workplace32:45 Investigating Office Safety Risks34:37 Office Drama: The Biscuit Incident42:31 Navigating Workplace Relationships43:01 The Struggles of a Long-Term Secretary56:09 Confronting Workplace HostilityKeywords: AI, customer service, workplace dynamics, severance policies, cultural differences, biodegradable materials, Easter traditions, tech support, office stories, power issues, office safety, workplace drama, biscuits, workplace relationships, secretary struggles, office politics, employee dynamics, workplace conflict, office etiquette, employee wellbeing, podcast, Need Not Apply, funny stories, workplace interactions, de-extinction, chaos, workplace stories, management issues, employee rights, workplace culture, humor, reddit podcast, comedy podcast, storytime, Easter, Marshmallows, Chatbot, writing skill, Gen Z, science.
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