Best Jared Norman Podcasts (2025)

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Skinny Zion, Jared McCain Suffers Another Setback, Throwback Jerseys | NBA Media Day Report 58:51

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On Fri.'s No Dunks, the Uncs chime in on a bunch of NBA Media Day stuff: Skinny Zion, Jayson Tatum returning to the Celtics this season, the next step for Evan Mobley, and new old jerseys for the 76ers and Timberwolves. Plus how much is too much to spend on Ubers, the latest Sixers injury, and how old you have to be to be called "Unc." 📈 Subscribe …

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Ranking Every Team's Best Player 1:51:43

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On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Fred VanVleet's torn ACL and Tyler Herro's foot surgery before tier ranking every team's best player. 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: YouTube.com/nodunksinc 👕 Support the show, rock No Dunks merch: https://nodunks.com ▶️ Join No Dunks on Playback : https://www.playback.tv/nodunks 𝕏 Follow No Dunks on Twitter…

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Crushing Riffs (with Kasper Timm Hansen) 41:27

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In this Dead Code episode, Jared talks with longtime Rubyist and former Rails Core member Kasper Timm Hansen about “riffing,” a sketch-first approach to software design. Instead of jumping straight into migrations and production code, Kasper opens a scratch Ruby file—mixing real and pseudo-code with short prompts—to explore names, relationships, an…

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Failing My Way to Success: Phillip Cantrell on Scaling vs. Scrambling in Business 39:01

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My guest for Episode #325 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Phillip Cantrell, EVP of Strategy at United Real Estate, founder of Benchmark Realty, and author of Failing My Way to Success: Lessons from 42 Years of Winning and Losing in Business. EPISODE PAGE WITH VIDEO, TRANSCRIPT, AND MORE Phillip reflects on more than four decades of entreprene…

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Spotlight on James Patrick Stewart 49:59

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Season 7 wouldn't be complete without a conversation with James Patrick Stewart. We learn his secret to creating Dick Roman, his favorite moments from the season, all things leviathan, and how he got his start in acting. Rob and Rich nerd out a bit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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'Jurassic World Rebirth' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:41:18

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Survival is a long shot. This summer, No Dunks watched every single movie from the 'Jurassic' franchise. Well, we've reached our final cinematic turd: 2025's 'Jurassic World Rebirth' starring Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, a daring doctor, the three largest remaining prehistoric dinosaurs, an annoying boyfriend, rafts, boats, and more. We hope…

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Previewing the LPPDE 2025 Conference with Geoff Neiley & Andrew Wagner 14:05

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In this bonus episode of Lean Blog Interviews, host Mark Graban is joined by Geoff Neiley (chair) and Andrew Wagner (co-chair) of the Lean Product & Process Development Exchange (LPPDE). The 2025 North America Conference will be held October 27–30 in Milwaukee, bringing together Lean practitioners, leaders, and innovators to share insights on reduc…

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Profitable at Any Price: Lessons from Toyota, Daily Kaizen, and Safer Workplaces with Gregg Stocker 46:39

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Episode blog post with video, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #535 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Gregg Stocker, a seasoned Lean practitioner, consultant, and author. Over the past 30+ years, Gregg has worked across industries, including oil and gas, energy services, manufacturing, and construction, guiding both independent operat…

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Survival of the Fittest with Bob Singer, Plus Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles (S7EP23) 1:08:47

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We've made it to the season 7 finale of Supernatural. We had a great conversation with Bob Singer about this episode and the entire season 7. We delve into the look of the Leviathan, the return of Baby, saying goodbye to Bobby, and the awesomeness of Rachel Miner. Plus, Jared and Jensen pop in to share some thoughts on season 7. Learn more about yo…

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There Will Be Blood featuring Guy Norman Bee (S7EP22) 1:01:06

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Director Guy Norman Bee joins us for the penultimate episode of Season 7 of the show. We dig into the Alpha Vampire, fun easter-eggs, and why corn syrup is the perfect bad guy. Rob and Rich are sad that Deborah unsubscribed from Patreon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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Beach Steppin' | Under-30 Team USA, Role Players To Watch, Next Season's Overachievers 58:46

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On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys hit the beach to answer questions about Team USA's 2028 Olympics roster, role players to watch next season, potential overachieving squads, dinosaur-NBA comparisons, which NBA team in history would you have most wanted to be your groomsmen, and more. 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: YouTube.com/nodunksinc 👕 Support t…

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Spinal Tap’s Greatest Mistakes — And Why They Still Matter 41 Years Later 13:40

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In this very special solo episode of My Favorite Mistake, Mark Graban breaks down the gloriously ridiculous — and surprisingly instructive — mistakes made by the characters in his all-time favorite film, This Is Spinal Tap. With the long-awaited sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, now in theaters, Mark explores why Spinal Tap endures not just…

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MVP Schroder Takes Over Late As Germany Wins EuroBasket Gold | Immediate Reax 31:13

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On Sun.'s No Dunks, the guys recap Germany topping Turkey 88-83 in the gold medal game at the European championship, whether Dennis Schroder's FIBA success is building him a Hall of Fame career, Giannis calling Greece's bronze one of his greatest accomplishments, and more. 🎨 Thumbnail via FIBA Basketball: https://bit.ly/4nvaWnh 📈 Subscribe to No Du…

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Silver's Tone-Deaf 'Highlights' Comment, Brogdon To Knicks & EuroBasket Finalists 48:02

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On Fri.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Commissioner Adam Silver's description of the NBA as a highlights-based sport, the new long-range heave rule, Malcolm Brogdon joining the New York Knicks, the NBA Cup semifinals moving to home sites in '26-27, and the league potentially adding 1-on-1 to All-Star Weekend. That, plus thoughts on Germany and Turkey…

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'Jurassic World Dominion' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:37:19

13d ago1:37:19

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It's always darkest just before eternal nothingness. No Dunks continues to watch every movie from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise. Up next: 2022's 'Jurassic World Dominion' starring two generations of JP Avengers, giant locusts, Blue's baby, an exhausted Dr. Wu, Edward Scissorhand-osauras, and more. 🦖 'Jurassic Park' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals: https://…

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Josh Giddey's $100M Deal & EuroBasket's Fun Final Four 45:22

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On Wed.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Josh Giddey's 4-year, $100 million extension with the Chicago Bulls before pivoting to EuroBasket's quarterfinal action. Germany outduels Luka's Slovenia, Finland's Cinderella run continues, the Antetokounmpo brothers help Greece advance, and Alperen Şengün posts a triple-double in Turkey's win over Poland. That…

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Fear-Driven Everything (with Justin Searls) 1:00:49

18d ago1:00:49

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On this episode of Dead Code, Jared talks with Justin Searls, co-founder of Test Double, about programming workflows, decision-making, and the evolving role of developers. They explore how the order and tempo of thought matter more than static code, why tackling the riskiest problems first can shape better outcomes, and how Justin’s idea of the “fu…

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How an MLM Failure Taught Trevor Schade to Lead, Grow, and Succeed in Real Estate 45:02

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My guest for Episode #324 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Trevor Schade. Episode page with video, transcript, and more Trevor began his career as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with a strong background in coding and process improvement. He consulted on business efficiency and outsourcing before shifting into real estate in 2008. After earning hi…

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Upset City At EuroBasket, Plus Luka & Giannis Carry Teams To Quarterfinals 46:48

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On Sun.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss EuroBasket's Round of 16 action: Finland upsets Serbia, Luka and Giannis carry their nations to the next stage, Germany continues to look like the favorites, Lithuania defeats Latvia in the Baltic Derby, Georgia shocks France, Turkey survives a Swedish comeback, and Jordan Loyd stays hot for Poland. ✨ 10 games t…

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'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:26:37

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We've entered a new era. No Dunks continues to watch every movie from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise. Up next: 2018's 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' starring an erupting volcano, Sir Benjamin Lockwood's granddaughter, blood transfusions, an Indoraptor, dino auctions, and more. 🦖 'Jurassic Park' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals: https://bit.ly/4lfeN6v 🦕 'Th…

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Kawhi's Money Trees Scandal, Cam Thomas Bets On Himself & EuroBasket Bracket Is Set 55:26

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On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the Kawhi Leonard contract investigation, reports that 2026 NBA All-Star Game will likely be a round-robin tournament consisting of two USA teams and one World team, and Cam Thomas signing a one-year, $6 million qualifying offer to return to the Nets. That, plus they recap the EuroBasket 2025 group phase and loo…

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Don't Repeat Our Mistakes: Dale Lucht's Leadership Habits for Lean 57:55

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My guest for Episode #534 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Dale Lucht, co-author of the new book Don't Repeat Our Mistakes: Nine Lessons for Leaders Championing Cultural Transformations. Episode page with video, transcript, and more Dale has led Lean transformations in manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services, and he brings decades o…

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Reading Is Fundamental with Ben Edlund (S7EP21) 50:55

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Writer and director Ben Edlund returns to the podcast to this fantastic episode. They dig into the introduction of Kevin Tran, the leviathan, and the end of season 7. Rob and Rich discuss the "Word of Rob." "Pull my finger." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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NFL Kickers on Mistakes, Pressure, Rejection, and How to Succeed in Football and Life 10:03

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In this special episode of My Favorite Mistake, host Mark Graban celebrates the kickoff of football season with a unique perspective: five legendary kickers who know what it means to perform under pressure. Guests include former NFL kickers Jay Feely, Shane Graham, David Akers, Nick Lowry, and University of South Carolina’s all-time leading scorer …

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Previewing the AME 2025 International Conference & Workshops with William Harvey 14:29

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In this bonus episode of Lean Blog Interviews, Mark Graban is joined by William Harvey, AME 2025 Workshop Chair (and 2026 Conference Chair), to preview the AME Annual Conference coming up in St. Louis, October 6–9, 2025. Topics We Discuss ✅ Why AME is for all continuous improvement leaders—not just manufacturing ✅ The 2025 conference theme: Gateway…

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'Jurassic World' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:46:29

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The key to a happy life is to accept you are never actually in control. No Dunks continues to watch every movie from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise. Up next: 2015's blockbuster 'Jurassic World' starring a whole new theme park, hybrid dinosaurs, trained Velociraptors, the Gyrosphere, high heels, brotherly love, and more. 🦖 'Jurassic Park' Rewatch | J…

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Early EuroBasket Surprises & Questions 40:42

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On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys recap the early action from EuroBasket 2025. What was the biggest upset so far? Who were the most impressive teams and players? And will anyone be able to stop Serbia or Germany from winning gold? That, plus thoughts on the floor design, international commentators, hair styles, and more. 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTu…

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Rage Quit Stamina Theory 47:42

29d ago47:42

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The 50th episode of the Dead Code Podcast brought Karl Weber, Jared Norman, Benjamin Wil, Sofia Besenski, and Noah Silveira together to mark the milestone with sharp, funny, and critical takes on the state of tech. They skewered CEOs bragging about AI-driven layoffs as short-sighted profiteering, questioned the hype fueling the AI bubble, and prais…

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Mistakes in Houses and Hospitals: Grace Bourke on Trust, Verification, and Lasting Improvement 53:45

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My guest for Episode #323 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Grace Bourke, Consulting Director of the Performance Excellence Practice at Baker Tilly. With nearly 40 years of experience in healthcare quality improvement and industrial engineering, Grace has worked in clinical care, biotech, global public health, and senior leadership roles at org…

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Girl With the Dungeons & Dragons Tattoo with Felicia Day (S7EP20) 1:00:29

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Finally!! We are at an episode we've been so excited to cover. Felicia Day joins the podcast, and we discuss her introduction to Supernatural, Charlie Bradbury, behind-the-scenes moments, and casting a "Felicia Day Type." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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'Jurassic Park III' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:45:04

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On this island, there is no such thing as safe. No Dunks continues to watch every movie from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise. Up next: 'Jurassic Park III' starring a decidedly odd couple with ulterior motives, Dr. Grant's fedora, hardcore parasailing, pteranodons, poop phones, and more. 🦖 'Jurassic Park' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals: https://bit.ly/4lfeN6…

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Building Independent, Empowered Teams Through 6 Transformational Leadership Habits, with Cheryl Jekiel 54:14

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My guest for Episode #533 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Cheryl Jekiel, founder of the Lean Leadership Center and a longtime advocate for aligning continuous improvement with people-centered leadership. Episode page with video, transcript, and more Cheryl is the author of Lean Human Resources, and her latest book, Let Go to Lead: Six Habits…

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Quitting My PhD: Rob Dorgan on Redefining Success, Beating Burnout, and Finding Purpose 43:32

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My guest for Episode #322 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Rob Dorgan, a multi-talented professional whose career path has taken him from paralegal to college professor, retail store owner, manufacturing company president, and now licensed massage therapist, certified yoga educator, meditation teacher, and astrologer. Rob is also the author of…

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Throwback Kings of Con: Felicia Day 1:02:06

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In anticipation of Felicia Day joining the podcast for Girl with the Dungeons and Dragons tattoo, here is a throwback to when Rob and Rich interviewed Felicia on Kings of Con back in 2021. It does have profanity for those who listen with kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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'The Lost World: Jurassic Park' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:28:46

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Hang on, this is gonna be bad. This summer, No Dunks is watching every movie from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise. Up next: Spielberg's 1997 sequel 'The Lost World: Jurassic Park' starring a whole new island, Dr. Ian Malcolm, Vince Vaughn, tiny dinosaurs, gymnastics, San Diego, and more. 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: YouTube.com/nodunksinc 👕 Su…

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Radiation Hardened (with Dave Gauer) 1:02:42

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In this episode of Dead Code, Jared interviews Dave Gauer, creator of the Ziglings project—a whimsical, hands-on tutorial for learning the Zig programming language. Dave shares how Ziglings began as a personal learning tool and grew into a widely loved resource, especially among younger developers. He emphasizes the value of learning in public, ble…

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Why Listening to Yourself Is the First Step to Better Communication — Cynthia Kane on Learning to Pause 42:19

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My guest for Episode #321 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Cynthia Kane, founder and CEO of the Kane Intentional Communication Institute and author of several books, including How to Communicate Like a Buddhist and The Pause: How to Keep Your Cool in Tough Situations. Cynthia shares a pivotal mistake from early in her life: letting other peopl…

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Of Grave Importance with Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming (S7EP19) 1:11:58

2M ago1:11:58

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Writers Brad Buckner & Eugenie Ross-Leming join the podcast. They have an incredible career that started with the icon Norman Lear, then went to Scarecrow and Mrs. King, to Lois & Clark, and eventually Supernatural. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Story Mill Media / Realm

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'Jurassic Park' Rewatch | Jurassic Pals 1:38:19

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Hold on to your butts. This summer, No Dunks is watching every movie from the 'Jurassic Park' franchise. Up first: Steven Spielberg's massive 1993 blockbuster 'Jurassic Park' starring some paleontologists, a bad-ass mathematician, Newman from 'Seinfeld,' and a Tyrannosaurus rex. 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: YouTube.com/nodunksinc 👕 Support t…

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From Lab Work to Leadership: Dr. Jen Heemstra’s Guide to Thriving in Science Careers 11:39

2M ago11:39

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🎙️ In this bonus episode of My Favorite Mistake, Mark Graban welcomes back Dr. Jen Heemstra, Charles Allen Thomas Professor and Chair of Chemistry at Washington University in St. Louis. Jen joins us to talk about her new book, Lab Work to Leadership: A Concise Guide to Thriving in the Science Job You Weren’t Trained For. She shares how the book was…