Episode 013: World Tour and the World Cup
Sat 24 Jun 2006 – 17.24
Scott are Laura are in London! Watching the World Cup in a classically English pub, drinking beer and chatting about the American abroad experience.
Halftime, and Laura’s Book (1:22)
London, feels like the first time (4:03)
Blogging London (6:28)
Divingtank.com, Scott’s Blog
Laura’s MySpace Page
Podcasting from the Street (7:30)
The Plan (9:31)
Laura B as Eliza Doolittle (11:26)
International Economics (14:26)
Wrap-Up (18:24)
Download Episode 013 (.m4a, 23:49, 11.4 MB)
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Top Ten Mistakes Made by Interns
Tue 20 Jun 2006 – 17.00
In line with the recent Jobcast episodes, I came across thsi article about common mistakes made by Interns working in the corporate world. An interesting read if you happen to be a spoiled middle-class twat who has never worked a day in his life. No, seriously, worth a visit – there are some quotes and insight from working type professionals. And funny pictures.
Top Ten Mistakes Made by Interns
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– 14.00
Laura and Curtis sit down with Scott to talk about jobs, getting fired, retiring, our parents, and other assorted craziness.
Laura gets sacked (2:10)
Sliding Doors with Gwyneth Paltrow
A George Carlin reference (4:14)
What to do with the summer? (6:28)
Being Middle-of-the-road (9:02)
Talkin’ Bout My Generation (11:58)
Ah, the 80s (13:44)
Office- and Home-Life (18:29)
Enter Curtis, and Junk Day (22:23)
Nacho Libre
Fast and the Furious 3 (!!!)
Office Space … so true, so true (27:55)
Ron Livingston, from Sex and the City, Band of Brothers
Radical Careering, by Sally Hogshead (32:02)
Laura the waitress (36:41)
Download Episode 012 (.m4a, 47:45, 22.6 MB)
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Sun 18 Jun 2006 – 19.09
Scott and Charlie talk about the working world. Scott rants about freelancing, among other topics.
Gotta work. (1:11)
Being fresh outta school (2:14)
Work Experience: The Ultimate Paradox (3:21)
The awkwardness of interviewing (5:01)
Knowing people (10:30)
Why Scott Hates Freelancing (13:05)
Internships! (25:45)
Work as School? (28:22)
HMS Damian, the design studio that’s run like a ship (32:53)
Winning the Lottery (35:25)
Download Episode 011 (.m4a, 45:44, 21.7 MB)
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Mon 12 Jun 2006 – 11.51
Scott and Charlie are joined by Peter Fontana for a chat about government, television, gay rights, the Nazis and a whole lot of other randomness.
And spam prose. Oddly enough.
Download Episode 010 (.m4a, 21:01, 10 MB)
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