Best Nerds Out Loud Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 13: Chipotle and Rosemary Creeeeem Soup 40:47

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Katrina and Jen talk about improv, including improv articles they found on the internet and facts you can add to your scenes. Discover soup and what the word of the day is. And see what Will Hines photo will end up on the studio wall. You know, important stuff like that. Word of the Week: Scrupulous Soup: Chipotle and Rosemary Creeeeem Soup Links: …

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Episode 12: Carrot with Crouton Soup 38:08

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Katrina and Jen talk about improv, including improv articles they found on the internet and facts you can add to your scenes. Discover soup and what the word of the day is. And see what Will Hines photo will end up on the studio wall. You know, important stuff like that. Word of the Week: Spatterdashes Soup: Carrot with Crouton Soup Links: Improv w…

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Episode 11: Chili Pumpkin Soup (ft. Hill Kane) 55:18

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Katrina and Jen talk about improv, including improv articles they found on the internet and facts you can add to your scenes. Discover soup and what the word of the day is. And see what Will Hines photo will end up on the studio wall. You know, important stuff like that. And we get a visit from an improviser in Texas, Hill Kane! We learn what Hill …

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Episode 10: Potato Carrot Soup (ft. Luke Bovard) 49:21

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Katrina and Jen talk about improv, including improv articles they found on the internet and facts you can add to your scenes. Discover soup and what the word of the day is. We get a visit from an improviser living in Germany, Luke Bovard! OUR FIRST GUEST! And see what Will Hines photo will end up on the studio wall. You know, important stuff like t…

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Episode 9: Creamy Curry Soup with Zucchini and Potatoes 43:38

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Katrina and Jen talk about improv, including improv articles they found on the internet and facts you can add to your scenes. Discover soup and what the word of the day is. Watch TJ's Movie Minute featuring improvisers from "our universe"! And see what Will Hines photo will end up on the studio wall. You know, important stuff like that. Word of the…

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Episode 8: Potato & Veg Noodle Soup 37:09

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Show View video at: https://flatimprov.com/weenis_ep8/ Show Notes We have another great show featuring Katrina and Jen talking improv things, running improv-inspired ads, discussing food and soup, and TJ's Movie Minute featuring great improvisers acting in scripted movies. Word of the Week: Pilgarlic Soup: Hearty potato and vegetable noodle soup Li…

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Episode 7: Ginger Turmeric Chickpea Noodle Soup 42:36

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Show Notes We are LIVE this week and will hopefully get comments onto the screen or whatever else happens. But we have a super fun new segment called TJ's Movie Minute starring TJ! Word of the Week: Bilious Soup recipe: Ginger Turmeric Chickpea Noodle Transcript: https://flatimprov.com/weenis_ep7/ Show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb…

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Episode 6: Chunky Tomato Mushroom Soup 37:06

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Show on YouTube https://youtu.be/HJ3rgt12u6Q Show Notes Jen and Katrina are LIVE again and hoping that Twitch comments connect to their digital studio. Will it? Time will tell. What's the word of the day? What's the new photo on the wall gonna be? WHERE IS IT FROM? SUSPENSE! Watch this show to find out. NOTE: We interviewed me (Jen) as our guest to…

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Episode 5: Tomato Cumin Soup 28:57

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Show Notes Jen and Katrina go LIVE LIVE LIVE for the first time on ALL THE CHANNELS. We're testing going live and finding out that Twitch is calling us unstable. Whelp! It's a tech test, yo. What's the word of the day, and can Jen pronounce it? What's the new photo on the wall gonna be? WHERE IS IT FROM? SUSPENSE! Watch this show to find out. Links…

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Episode 4: Butternut Mint Soup 33:01

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Jen and Katrina share things about improv that include where to find an infographic on game of the scene, neat facts to add to a scene, how to learn reacting to voice-over improv from Ultimate world cruise-TOK, and more. What's the word of the day, and can Jen pronounce it? SUSPENSE! Watch this show to find out. Links to content discussed: Game of …

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Episode 3: Pea Soup 38:47

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Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6JoMslS0CU Jen and Katrina share things about improv that include caring about the scene using a specific exercise that teaches you to treat a scene like you are performing a play, age and acting and pitching pixels into the void, and things they learnt this week on the internet that could be used on the stage…

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Episode 2: Chik’n Noodle Soup 33:21

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Katrina and Jen discuss holidays, have improv ads, and have their regular segments about things they find on the internet and how it relates to improv learning. What's the word of the day? Listen to find out! Callbacks Personality profiles and reactions Expensive space rock Human to Whale conversation Credits Starring: Katrina Charles as Katrina Ch…

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Episode 1: Cream of Carrot Soup 25:41

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Katrina and Jen are at the new studio and checking out their setup. Learn our word of the day, facts to add to your scenes and a few things to do with improv too.By Jen deHaan

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YOUR HOROSCOPE|SPOKEN WORD|POETRY 2:13

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LISTEN TO THIS READING/ HOROSCOPE (SPOKEN WORD) FOR THE COLLECTIVE. If You are READY to manifest your dreams into REALITY in an easy and relaxed manner in a healthy and positive way for the highest good of all and you need a little motivation from a medium. Ask yourself WHY NOT YOU? We don't have to wait for others to agree to see beauty in our cre…

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I Choose Me|Spoken Word|Poetry 2:09

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I Choose Me|Spoken Word|Poetry I share spoken word/poetry poems when I get the inspiration to. This poem is about choosing you. One thing I've learned is when you choose peace it comes with a lot of goodbyes. Choose yourself anyway. You will be OK either way. You've survived 100% of the worst days of your life. Advocate first for yourself. You dese…

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ST:TNG S2-E6 - The Schizoid Man 2:13:40

2+ y ago2:13:40

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It's Graves World! GRAVES WORLD! Party time! Excellennnnnt! Though all we seem to remember from this episode is sexy female Vulcan!By Bald, Spikey & Bearded

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ST:TNG S2-E5 - Loud as a Whisper 1:22:18

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LISTEN TO US! LISTEN TO US! WE ARE ALL IN THIS......TOGETHER!!

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ST:TNG S2-E4 - The Outrageous Okona 1:43:52

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We're BACK! We're actually BACK! It's 2023 and we start off the year by being OUTRAGEOUS with the Wish.com Han Solo! He's a rogue you know! He's outrageous and a rouge! And he clearly spends his 30 minutes on the Enterprise giving STDs to all the female crew members! Such a rogue......

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The Actual Groppler Zorn Wishes Us Merry Christmas!! 1:04

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Was hoping to sneak this into a Christmas Special, but the dreaded COVID has put the brakes on that! Bastard! Michael Bell aka the ACTUAL Groppler Zorn wishes us a Merry Christmas! We are indeed blessed! This may have made our day :) Michael is on Cameo, and we couldn't be happier to spam the link to his Cameo for anyone who wishes to get a message…

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ST:TNG S2-E3 - Elementary, Dear Data 1:44:34

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We're back from our illness.....again! (We're weak) to talk about that great American tradition of doing Dick Van Dyke English accents when trying to tackle English literature! Alrite guv'na! Let's put another shrimp on the barrrrrbieeee..... By the way I have COVID as I'm writing this, so feel sorry for me.....…

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Red Dwarf S2-E2 - Better than Life 1:24:48

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We once again step upon the small rouge one to meet a crew so bored with their lives, they think sticking old cycling helmets on their head makes them enter the Metaverse! And the Metaverse manifests itself as a crap Welsh beach! Can't beat British Sci-fi!

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Blake's 7 S1-E1&2 - The Way Back/Space Fall 1:37:48

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What the hell is Blake's 7? Is it about a group of seven followers of a man called Blake? No....there were 5......until Blake wasn't there any more.....THE TITLE MAKES NO SENSE! Join us as we chat through his underrated British gem. Like classic Doctor Who but with a touch of dystopian nightmare? You'll love Blake's 7.…

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ST:TNG S2-E2 - Where Silence Has Lease 1:45:04

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Another week off due to Brandon's obscure illnesses! Sorry! But we finally return to chat TNG! Worf has de-evolved into a Steroid dosed Rottweiler, and the crew meet yet another higher being in space who is out to mess with and kill them! The one time we want Wesley in the room, and he mysteriously disappears! There's no justice....…

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Red Dwarf S2-E1 - Kryten 1:25:02

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We return to the small rouge one to talk about the first episode of Season 2! Rimmer is learning a made up language while Lister is polishing his knob. They then come across a distress signal from 3 very lovely ladies! A dwarfers dream!? Perhaps not.....

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ST:TNG S2-E1 - The Child 1:57:51

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We actually made it to Season 2 of TNG! Brandon has recovered from his Groppler Zorn Fever, so we return from our unexpected hiatus to bring you a stupidly long episode where we talk about the many changes to Season 2, including the the new Dr, Roman Polanski, and the grand introduction of some famous facial hair! Not to mention some space rape! It…

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Red Dwarf EP6 - Me2 1:07:16

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One of our guest hobos returns to talk Red Dwarf! Today we talk Stereo Rimmers and cold soup, mixed in with some talk about nancies!

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ST:TNG EP25 - The Neutral Zone 1:47:10

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We FINALLY get to the end of Season 1 TNG! We find out Worf likes walking into doors like a video game glitch, we meet the Romulans who ARE BACKKKKKKK apparently. Bev gets groped by a 20th century yokel druggie! And we find out that someone should really put Face ID on the Enterprise's iPhone. Oh and we introduce our glorious new show trailer!…

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Red Dwarf EP4 - Waiting for God 1:11:10

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We return to Red Dwarf to meet the menace that is the Quaagar Warrior! And an old cat with a plastic sausage and a donut fixation. A standard Red Dwarf outing!

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ST:TNG EP24 - Conspiracy 1:28:56

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HIS HEAD BLEW UP! HIS FRICKIN' HEAD BLEW UP! Join us as we talk about an episode with villains that have all the subtlety of....well someone's HEAD EXPLODING! Now get me some of those worms! I love me some space worms!By Bald, Spikey & Bearded

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Red Dwarf EP2 - Future Echoes 1:09:00

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We return to Red Dwarf to talk about Future Echoes! The first heavy sci-fi concept in the show, and one of the best. Rimmer gets a new haircut, Lister suffocates himself with shaving foam and Cat offers to cut limbs off to save his suits! It's all going on!

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ST:TNG EP23 - We'll Always Have Paris 55:35

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We return to TNG to discover maybe we shouldn't have bothered! We turn Picard's lame love story into a Spanish telenovela, complete with cheesy soap music! Also Data does some timey whimey stuff!

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Red Dwarf EP1 - The End 1:56:04

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Well we spent half of the Star Trek TNG episodes talking about it, so we might as well jump into fully chatting about Red Dwarf, starting with the very episode. Weirdly, we spend half the episode talking about Star Trek.......we're no good at this......By Bald, Spikey & Bearded

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S3:E11 The Case for Investing In Your People 29:55

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On this episode, we make the case for why companies should favour an up-skill and redeploy strategy over redundancy. Dilli Ching, a Sydney based aviation contact centre management and transformation leader, joins us to discuss her experience in pitching workforce redeployment strategies to senior executives and implementing them successfully. Key T…

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ST:TNG EP22 - Skin of Evil - AUDIO COMMENTARY SPECIAL 1:21:54

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IT'S A LIVE AUDIO COMMENTARY SPECIAL! We wanted the youngling's live reaction to this episode for no reason at all, yup...no reason! Join us for an episode where Tasha Yar actually gets some character development....of sorts....She finally ticks Worf off her 'Screw the entire crew' list at least!

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ST:TNG EP21 - Symbiosis 1:11:20

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Join us for a very special episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, where we find out drugs are bad but Picard doesn't give a shit and isn't going to do anything about it because RULES! We also find out that Tasha Yar's Rape Gang home planet is even worse than we thought! Remember kids, drugs are bad! But they do make you feel good........…

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S2:E3 Creating a Sense of Urgency 13:55

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John Kotter, the founding father of change management, listed creating a sense of urgency as the first step to communicating change. However, change professionals often fail to take advantage of "burning platforms" or veer so far that they create a sense of doom. In this podcast, we discuss how to promote action vs. paralysis, taking advantage of c…

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S2:E5 Productivity Hacks To Regain Power Over Your Day 18:00

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Sankar Vyakaranam joins Kara and Adnan to discuss simple productivity hacks we can incorporate into our everyday lives to regain control and power over our day. Topics Covered: Why turning off email notifications can be a game changer How to create the space to tackle tasks that require deep thinking The importance of building in wellness into your…

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ST:TNG EP20 - The Arsenal of Freedom 1:05:14

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Join us for our 20th episode special! Special in that we invited a different homeless guy from the street to join us for a completely random episode!...... SPECIAL! When we're not wondering who that creepy actor is who has been in everything but we can't remember his name, we're talking to our new homeless friend about what a Star Trek is.....…

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LIFE FOR ME WITH GAD (GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER) 3:32

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I'm Amber Malone a spoken word artist for mental health awareness. This spoken word/poetry is about how I feel (MY lived experience and personal opinion) what life is like for me living with Generalized Anxiety disorder (GAD). GAD is not the same for everyone. I'm sharing my experience. END the stigma. Thank you for listening and sharing! xoxo Ambe…

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ST:TNG EP19 - Heart of Glory 1:33:50

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ARGGGGGGGGGGGH! That's Klingon for back story! And we finally get some for Worf after almost a whole series of him being the guy that growls a lot and gets slapped around!

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S1:E2 The Resistant Sponsor 36:23

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This episode was originally recorded under the Change Nerds brand. Please excuse any sound quality or hosting newbie glitches. "The Call Is Coming From Inside The House" // The Resistant Sponsor In our first full length episode, self proclaimed Change Nerds Kara Sundar and Adnan Ali discuss ways to identify whether or not you have a resistant spons…

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ST:TNG EP18 - Coming of Age 1:40:42

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Back from our 2 week hiatus, we jump straight into 'Coming of Age' Where we meet Commander Rectum and Quinn, who angrily try and stalk Enterprise crew members. Meanwhile Wesley gets to meet his greatest hero, Mordock, YES THEEEE MORDOCK of the Mordock Strategy Fame! Fangasm!

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S3:E9 Leading Change with the 7 Grandfather Teachings 31:09

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We are re-releasing this episode in honor of Canadian Indigenous Peoples day. Learn more here! Sandi Boucher is an internationally recognized speaker, author, activist and advocate for Indigenous self-determination and reconciliation. Sandi joins us today to discuss the Seven Grandfather Teachings of the Anishinaabeg Nation, and how we can lean int…

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S4:E16 Closer 1:19

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And that's a wrap! The fourth season of Change Out Loud has come to a close. In this episode, we reflect on the past season and what we're looking forward to.By Adnan Ali

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ST:TNG EP17 - Home Soil 1:39:32

3+ y ago1:39:32

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An episode with actual SCIENNNNNNCE! An episode that could have been boring but actually wasn't. And of course our latest catchphrase UGLY BAGS OF MOSTLY WATER :D Available on a T-Shirt from GropplerZornMerch.com !

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ST:TNG EP16 - When the Bough Breaks 1:31:34

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Just when you think TNG has its fair share of annoying children, this episode pops up to give us a whole frickin' episode full of 'em! On the upside, they get kidnapped! On the downside, they get returned.......

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WHAT IT'S LIKE FOR ME LIVING WITH DEPRESSION (SPOKEN WORD/POETRY) 5:46

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In this spoken word/meditative poetry I'm sharing my lived experience and opening up about my struggles with mental health and depression. Everybody's journey is different. Depression doesn't look the same for everyone. What works for one person may not work for someone else.This is my personal creative expression of my lived experience. I've share…

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S4:E16 Should I Stay or Should I go? with Jennifer Chapman 34:17

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Do you find yourself getting stuck in the same traps at work? Maybe you like your company but not your responsibilities? This is a must-listen for you! Jennifer Chapman talks about the clarity you need to define your path forward, key decisions you can make, and what you can do to renegotiate your workload. Want to know more?? Visit ambitionleaders…

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ST:TNG EP15 - Too Short a Season 1:23:38

3+ y ago1:23:38

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Ooof! This one was a struggle! So much so I think we end up going off topic about 57 times throughout this episode! Join us as we drag ourselves through this Benjamin Button ripoff, and veer off into talking about Doctor Who, then try and order a Cameo video from the TNG cast, and frankly anything else!…

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ST:TNG EP14 - 11001001 1:31:18

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A very special episode of our podcast! We invite a fan of the show sleeping rough on the street outside to come in and join us, and Deimos keeps randomly interrupting the flow of conversation! In between all that we somehow manage to fit in a discussion about the Binars and Minuet!By Bald, Spikey & Bearded