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Deep Dives in the Shallow End

Deep Dives in the Shallow End

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Deep Dives in the Shallow End: Where Humor Meets Hard Truths Join your mononymous host Donovan as he plunges into the murky waters of modern life, armed with nothing but wit, sarcasm, and a healthy dose of existential dread. From the remnants of mall culture to the gig economy's grinding gears, we examine the overlooked corners of existence that shape our world. This isn't your average podcast—it's a rollercoaster ride through the absurdities of contemporary society, delivered with a perfect ...
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The Local Dive is a podcast about the deep and shallow musings about Christ, the Church, and Culture. The podcast is hosted by Dean Inserra, Ashlyn Portero, and Alex Scott focused on leading in the local church, and living life engaged in our city. We take some deep dives into theology, ministry, Christianity, and culture, while also spending time wading around in the shallow end sharing our thoughts on the slightly more trivial things in life. Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to p ...
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Get inside the mind of Lowell’s finest local. As they say in the movies- I'm off the deep end, watch as I dive in I'll never meet the ground Crash through the surface, where they can't hurt us We're far from the shallow now In the shallow, shallow In the shallow, shallow In the shallow, shallow We're far from the shallow now Oh, oh, oh, oh Whoah!
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Hello everyone, welcome to the at the deep end podcast (ATDE) with Eleanor Coller. This podcast covers the deep and the shallow end of the pool, whether you chat along with me or use this as background noise, take it as you will and enjoy digesting life with me and trying to figure out what we're all supposed to be doing. Let's dive in together. Instagram - @eleanorcoller
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Pretty Wild Podcast

Shaunteka LaTrese

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A social experiment, located at the intersection of community activist, social scholarship and womanhood. Curating a collection of audio poetics that examine life, love, the arts and women; this is a journey of healing for the soul, stimulation for your body and Release for your mind. It’s a deep dive who wants to play in the shallow end of anything. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prettywildpodcast/support
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Welcome to Sales Navigator Insights, a weekly podcast hosted by Stan Robinson, Jr. and Brynne Tillman, two seasoned sales and social selling professionals with a passion for leveraging LinkedIn's premium tool - Sales Navigator. Each episode takes business development professionals on an exploration of this powerful platform, packed with strategic insights and tactical tips to optimize your subscription and drive your sales performance. Stan, an accomplished LinkedIn Trainer and Coach, and Br ...
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HOAs: The American Dream, now with a side of fines, surveillance, and neighborly tyranny. In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we investigate how homeowners associations became the last bastion of beige power, policing everything from your grass height to your social circle, and occasionally your soul. Expect a high-octane mix of dark …
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Why does America tip? And how did a supposedly generous gesture become an instrument of wage theft, bias, and competitive guilt? Host Donovan digs into the absurd history of American tipping by blending sharp(ish) research, biting humor(ish), and disturbing(ish) facts to unravel how “gratuity” turned into a national pastime of passing the buck. You…
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The wedding industry wants you to believe that “love conquers all,” including your checking account. On this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, host Donovan takes a razor-sharp (and slightly sticky) scalpel to the Wedding Industrial Complex. Get the real story behind $30,000 barn venues, $4,000 cake disasters, and why the price of peonies co…
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In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, Donovan takes us behind the sneeze guard to expose the tragic comedy of American school lunches. From Cold War cheese hoarding to modern-day lunch debt collectors, we explore how a system meant to nourish kids became a showcase for processed shame, outdated policy, and corporate leftovers. We ask: H…
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What if I told you that nearly 200 million Americans live in a zone where the Constitution is more of a vibe than a legal guarantee? In this episode, we dive headfirst into the 100-mile border zone—a legally murky area where Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has sweeping authority to search your phone, your data, and possibly your soul... all wit…
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Welcome to Deep Dives in the Shallow End, where host Donovan drags the American K–12 education system out behind the gym and gives it the wedgie it so richly deserves. In From Phonics to Profiteering, we explore how a public good became a private grift—ripping through the cobwebbed history, savage inequalities, test-mania, teacher burnout, corporat…
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In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we take you on a wild ride through the ever-expanding world of self-diagnosis. From hypochondria’s finest moments to the endless rabbit holes of WebMD and TikTok health trends, we explore how the internet has turned us all into amateur doctors—and how that sometimes leads to more anxiety than answer…
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In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we unravel the twisted wreckage of modern anti-intellectualism, where ignorance is celebrated, Wikipedia warriors reign supreme, and Socrates would probably down a hemlock cocktail just to escape Twitter. From the infamous Dunning-Kruger effect to the rise of “do your own research” epidemiologists, …
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Ever walked into a store for toothpaste and left with a jade egg, a scented candle, and a regret-laden bank statement? You’re not alone. In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we unravel the psychological traps that retailers use to turn rational humans into impulse-buying maniacs. From FOMO-fueled flash sales to manipulative store layou…
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Welcome back to Deep Dives in the Shallow End! In this episode, Donovan unpacks the surreal world of parasocial relationships—where emotional bonds are forged with influencers, creators, and even brands that don’t know we exist. From curated content to the dark side of digital intimacy, this episode explores the psychology, the economics, and the a…
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Join host Donovan in this eye-opening episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End as he exposes the deceptive world of corporate greenwashing. From oil giants to fast fashion, discover how companies spend millions marketing themselves as eco-friendly while doing little for the environment. With sharp wit and compelling statistics, Donovan breaks down …
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Join host Donovan for a darkly humorous deep dive into skimpflation - the corporate trend of degrading services while maintaining or increasing prices. From vanishing airline amenities to ghost town retail stores, discover how companies are mastering the art of charging more for less while calling it "enhancement." #capitalism #comedy #economics #c…
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In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we take a hilariously bleak look at "shrinkflation"—the sneaky corporate tactic of giving you less product for the same price. From bite-sized Snickers to vanishing toilet paper sheets, we explore how capitalism’s favorite magic trick is shrinking your snacks, your soap, and your sanity. We unpack t…
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Think your electric vehicle is saving the planet? Think again. In this eye-opening episode, we pop the hood on the EV revolution to expose the uncomfortable truths the car companies don't want you to know. From child labor in cobalt mines to the dirty secrets of battery production, we're charging straight into the dark side of clean energy. We'll c…
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Ever wonder why your workplace bathroom breaks are getting shorter and your anxiety is getting longer? Join Donovan as he dives into the dystopian world of AI workplace surveillance, where your keyboard strokes are monitored, your emotions are analyzed, and your productivity is tracked down to the last mouse click. From the dark origins of the time…
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Is your job safe? Join Donovan on Deep Dives in the Shallow End as he explores the chillingly efficient world of AI and automation in the workplace. From self-checkout kiosks to AI-generated art, Donovan unpacks how these advancements are changing the game—and leaving many of us on the sidelines. He dives into the potential consequences of widespre…
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Join host Donovan in this bite-sized episode of "Waste Deep Dive" as he dissects the psychological wasteland of social media haul culture. From 3 AM TikTok scrolling to the dopamine rush of watching strangers spend thousands on fast fashion, this episode explores the intersection of consumer psychology, social media addiction, and the environmental…
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Join Donovan as he unravels the tangled threads of fast fashion, exposing its devastating environmental and human costs. From overflowing landfills to exploited workers, discover the dark side of your wardrobe and what you can do to make a difference. We'll explore the psychology of consumerism, the role of social media, and the promising alternati…
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This is our first "Waist-Deep Dive," where we explore a topic that was found to be fascinating during the research of the main story (in this case, the Diet Culture Decoded episode), but did not quite fit there in it's entirety. So consider the Waist-Deep Dive as more of a companion piece to the original. This time, we are going to step into the bi…
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Join Donovan as he peels back the glossy labels of the health food industry to reveal the manipulative marketing tactics behind your "healthy" choices. From the low-fat craze of the 60s to today's gluten-free gold rush, this episode exposes how the food industry has weaponized our insecurities and health aspirations against us. Through sharp wit an…
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In this sardonic deep dive, Donovan exposes the dark underbelly of the subscription economy that's slowly bleeding us dry $12.99 at a time. From forgotten meditation apps to the streaming service wars, discover how we transformed from proud owners into perpetual renters in just one decade. Learn why that "cancel anytime" button is harder to find th…
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In this episode of Deep Dives in the Shallow End, we put hustle culture on blast and offers a heartfelt “thank you” to the gig economy…for our daily existential crisis. From recording in his hatchback en route to sell plasma (for the rent), Donovan navigates the wild, soul-crushing world of modern side hustles. Think freelancing is freedom? Think a…
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Step into the time machine as we take you on a hilarious and nostalgic journey through the glory days of American malls. From the neon-lit fountains to the sticky floors of the food court, we're diving deep into the shallow end of consumerism's greatest hits. In this episode, we'll explore: The birth of the mall and how it became America's favorite…
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Buckle up, eco-warriors and trash enthusiasts! Join host Donovan as he dumpster dives into the hilariously horrifying world of international waste trade. 'Trash Talk' is where your everyday garbage becomes a global soap opera, complete with villains, heroes, and a whole lot of dirty laundry (literally and figuratively). From enough e-waste that cou…
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the ATDE podcast, this episode I do a deep dive into University. My experience so far, expectations v. reality, busting some unreasonable myths and giving you all some advice for this new chapter of life. Love Eleanor Let me know your thoughts and ideas! Support the show…
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Hello everyone, I hope everyone is safe and well. This episode I discuss the taboo of politics and explain my connection to the subject as a student, and how I want to bring that connection to the ATDE podcast. Politics should be for everyone, so here is a preview of digestible politics (for beginners). In this week's episode I discuss the importan…
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Hello everyone, I am back and so is the podcast! As summer comes to an end with results season right around the corner and the unknown future for many people, this episode I talk to guest Micky on his experience taking a year out of studies. He gives advice about living in another country and travelling around parts of the world all within the 12 m…
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Join us for a chat with David J.P. Fisher, a recognized sales expert, author, and Global Social Selling Lead with SAS. We’ll be talking about how David and his team have successfully used Sales Navigator to create impactful sales strategies. With his extensive experience in networking and digital sales, David will share valuable insights on leverag…
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Deep Sales is a people centered, data centric approach to selling which leverages AI to give sellers the business intelligence they need to build trust and provide insights to their customers. Join LinkedIn Sales Insider Brynne Tillman and I as we discuss the topic of Deep Sales and how the selling landscape is changing.…
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hello everyone, this episode i'll be talking about Home sickness, i feel like it's that sort off buffer zone in the year where we are all reminiscing the holidays and the comforts of our homes - and its tricky. Over time i have put together my top tips of getting through home sickness for you all so we can power through together! Lots of love and a…
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An often overlooked aspect of using Sales Navigator effectively is having a good LinkedIn profile. Anytime you engage with a potential client, partner, vendor, or any other person of interest on or off LinkedIn, they are very likely to visit your LinkedIn profile.Bob and I discuss how to craft your LinkedIn profile to highlight the value you bring …
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Hello everyone - this sem has been heavy so this episode i thought i would do a chilled reading catch up with you all. I've taken my own advice (listen to the previous episodes) and have started my yearly goal off strong with these reads. Below are all the titles and authors so you can go and check them out if any pick your fancy! lots of love - El…
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Forrester Research produced a report about the effectiveness of using Sales Navigator which featured some impressive results. For example, they found that it yielded a 312% ROI over 3 years, and paid for itself in less than 6 months.In this episode of Sales Navigator Insights, LinkedIn Sales Insider Brynne Tillman and I will discuss more details ab…
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Tamika Brunetti is currently the Project and Program Director, Transformation Office with Equinix. She is also a Sales Navigator Community Virtual Meetup organizer and regularly speaks on the topic of “Uncovering Your Digital Swagger”. In this conversation we’ll be talking about the power of Sales Navigator as a sales tool and resources you’ll want…
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Get ready to dive into the world of AI on LinkedIn, as Brynne unveils new features like AI Assist and Account IQ on Sales Navigator. Discover how these tools are set to revolutionize social listening for sales professionals, making research more efficient and empowering teams with a competitive edge. Whether you're new to Sales Navigator or a seaso…
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Hello everyone! This episode i go into a bit more depth on resolutions and the pressures of setting goals, how we can make goals challenging yet achievable and specific tips to help get the January ball rolling. As always follow the pod on your streaming platform and my instagram @eleanorcoller for more updates and poddy content - Eleanor x Let me …
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