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Ep 6767. 2020

In this episode, Jen and Pete discuss their different approaches to the start of the new year. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:How can reflecting on the previous year help move you in to the next?What does it mean to have a word or action as a theme for the new year?What are some strategies for planning for the next twelve months?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jan 7, 202022 min

Ep 6666. Aha Moments

In this episode, Jen and Pete recall their favorite aha moments of 2019.Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What makes for a great aha moment?Can aha moments be uncomfortable?How can an aha moment change how you show up in your life?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Dec 31, 201922 min

Ep 6565. Live Q&A Part 2

In Part 2 of the Live Q&A, Jen and Pete tackle topics ranging from the story of money to preparing for a marathon (metaphorically).Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What are some tactics to move through a large task?How can we unattach ourselves from an outcome?Why is money a story?What is the difference between being the best and being the preferred choice?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Dec 24, 201926 min

Ep 6464. Live Q&A Part 1

In this episode, Jen and Pete field questions in front of a live audience, and range from topics of goal setting to dealing with fear. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What is the best way to begin the journey towards reaching a goal?Are you inventing work to avoid the important?When is the best time to develop strategies for the Dip?What elements make up a successful reach out?What are some ways to dance with fear?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Dec 17, 201920 min

Ep 6363. Leadership

In this episode, Jen and Pete draw inspiration from Jen's daughter, and discuss what leadership is, and what it takes in order to lead. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What skills are needed in order to lead?Why are some that lead by example so successful?How is a leader able to influence groups of people?What are the best ways to lead?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Dec 10, 201918 min

Ep 6262. Gratitude

In this episode, Jen and Pete break down what's at the core of Thanksgiving: gratitude.Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What does practicing gratitude look like?How does gratitude change when we make it communal?What is the relationship between gratitude and contribution?How can gratitude be multiplied?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Dec 3, 201920 min

Ep 6161. Nudge Forward

Pete brings up a new idea of nudging something forward, and he and Jen discuss the important effects of taking small steps towards a goal. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What could be the result of getting 1% better at something every day?How can we use the idea of compound interest to improve our life over time?Does change happen slowly?Why is practicing so important?What are the different forms of nudging?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Nov 26, 201918 min

Ep 6060. Out Of Your Head

Jen and Pete noodle on the phrase "Get out of your head", and suggest some more helpful alternatives. Specifically in this episode, Jen and Pete talk about:What do people mean when they say, "Get out of your head"?What are the four stages of learning?How can a person think in a more actionable, how-based way?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Nov 19, 201914 min

Ep 5959. Coaching and Teaching

In this episode, Jen and Pete dive in to the differences between coaching and teaching, and the different uses for both. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:How do coaching and teaching relate to one another?Are coaching and teaching postures always independent of the other?What are the responsibilities of the person being taught or coached?Why is it important to be able to say, "I don't know"?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Nov 12, 201919 min

Ep 5858. Tension

In this episode, Pete and Jen investigate ways of creating generous tension, both for ourselves and for others. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What are some strategies for navigating tension?How can we create tension for ourselves and others?Are there benefits to journeying through tension?How can silence be powerful?Why is tension so important, anyways?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Nov 5, 201917 min

Ep 5757. Unstuck

In this episode, Pete and Jen thrash about the state of "being stuck", and you might find their final conclusions surprising. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:Are there specific tools to help shake things up, when feeling stuck?Who might it be helpful to turn to when feeling stuck?What happens in the state of "unstuck"?Is feeling stuck a choice?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Oct 29, 201917 min

Ep 5656. Brainstorming

In this episode, Pete and Jen (in the same room) dive in to the processes of successful brainstorming strategies. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:How can a group be successfully led through a brainstorming session?What are some questions to ask while brainstorming?What happens when you allow silence into a time of brainstorming?Does discussing the negative actually help to bring about change? To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Oct 22, 201916 min

Ep 5555. Thrash to Action

In this episode, Pete and Jen investigate the path from thrashing to taking action. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What does the path from thrash to action look like?Are there specific steps that can be followed to move from thrashing to action?What is the best way to start a project?Is it necessary to plan, to move from thrash to action?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Oct 15, 201920 min

Ep 5454. Patience

In this episode, Pete and Jen dive into the difference between patience and waiting.Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:How can waiting remain an active state?What does it mean to practice patience?How is patience hiding?What are some different strategies to practice patience?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Oct 8, 201914 min

Ep 5353. Imposter Two-Step

Pete discusses the topic of his recent TEDx Talk, and he and Jen dive into scenarios and solutions for when the inner imposter feeling comes up. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:When the feeling of being an imposter comes up, what can we say back?What are the different ways Imposter Syndrome shows up?Is Imposter Syndrome actually something we should seek out?To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Oct 1, 201919 min

Ep 5252. Integrity Tests

Jen (nicknamed "Queen Integrity" by Pete), delves into recent situations where her integrity has been tested, and Pete and Jen reveal tools for sticking to integrity. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What is integrity?How can certain situations test integrity?What can be done when it is tempting to step out of integrity?What's on the other side of sticking to integrity through a test? To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Sep 24, 201919 min

Ep 5151. Spruiking

Pete and Jen recount the story of discovering a new word, and discuss how it has helped the way they communicate in their lives.Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:What does spruiking even mean?How can we double-down on someone else's idea?What are the best tools to use for getting an idea across to someone else?How does communication change when you lead with an idea?--To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.--You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.--To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Sep 17, 201919 min

Ep 5050. Important/Urgent

Pete and Jen discuss strategies for staying focused on what's important and what's urgent. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What are the best ways of working on what's important and urgent? Is there a way to create more time for things that are important and urgent? How can we eliminate the non-important and non-urgent? Is being in a constant state of "busy" actually hiding? -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Sep 10, 201917 min

Ep 4949. Capacity vs. Tolerance

Pete and Jen play a game of inspirational ping-pong in this episode focused on capacity vs. tolerance. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What is the difference between capacity and tolerance? Is capacity always higher than tolerance? How can we increase our tolerance for the things that make us better? What happens when "I can't" becomes "I can"? Is it possible to exceed capacity? If so, what does that look like? -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Sep 3, 201919 min

Ep 4848. The Fear Onion

Jen rescues the Fear Onion from the cutting-room floor, and Pete makes an assertion about what is at the root of all fear. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What is the Fear Onion? How can self-knowledge be used to let go of fear? What is at the core of the Fear Onion? What are the benefits to talking about fear? -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Aug 27, 201919 min

Ep 4747. The Dip

Jen and Pete discuss their own experiences in The Dip, and identify strategies for getting through it. Specifically, in this episode, Jen and Pete talk about: What is The Dip? How do we make the choice about when to quit? What are the best tools to use to get through The Dip? What is the difference between the dip and fatigue? What's on the other side of The Dip? -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Aug 20, 201920 min

Ep 4646. Risks

Jen coins a new term regarding taking risks, and Pete encourages Jen to use the new phrase in her own life. Specifically, in this episode, Jen and Pete talk about: What risks are worth taking? How can we measure the cost of risks? What happens when we take multiple risks at once? What is the source of fear when it comes to taking risks? How can we grow outside of our comfort zone? -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Aug 13, 201921 min

Ep 4545. Stories

Pete and Jen unpack the ways in which the everyday stories we tell shape the broader Story/narrative we create. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Noggin rattling The everyday stories we can tell ourselves and others The Trader Joe's effect Telling stories in a resume and/or job interview Having a backpack full of stories -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Aug 6, 201920 min

Ep 4444. Running

Jen's back running and shares her latest learnings with Pete, and how they apply to life. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Responding to negative self-talk Shifting goals and celebrating success Knowing when to seek external help and support -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o' Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jul 30, 201919 min

Ep 4343. Planning

Pete and Jen share their differences in the way they think about planning. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Their disagreement on approaching planning How our tendencies impact our approaches to planning Effective collaboration Empathy explosions -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our Box o' Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jul 23, 201922 min

Ep 4242. Facilitation

Jen and Pete get practical and tactical, sharing a handful of ideas on facilitation. Specifically, we talk about: Question bursting Activities for cultivating empathy Ideas on practicing assertions The dance of great facilitators Setting expectations in your workshops Pecha Kucha -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jul 16, 201919 min

Ep 4141. The Arena

Jen asks Pete to step into The Arena for some thrashing. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What is The Arena? Who are the people in The Arena? How can we best use this metaphor to move our work forward? How might we empathise with the various roles in and around The Arena? -- Hear all Episodes and read full transcripts at The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- Subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- Get in touch by sending an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jul 9, 201918 min

Ep 4040. Hiding

Pete confesses to Jen he's been hiding. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Pete's latest hiding spot The Long and The Short Of It Instagram experiment How to think about and review experiments and hiding spots The hard part of social media Our new newsletter/box of goodies -- Hear all Episodes and read full transcripts at The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- Subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- Get in touch by sending an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jul 2, 201924 min

Ep 3939. Perfectionism

Pete asks Jen if she identifies as a perfectionist and her answer might surprise you. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What does it mean to be a perfectionist? How might we think about perfectionism? What's the difference between high quality work and perfect work? Is perfectionism hiding? Are we all perfectionists on some level? -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jun 25, 201920 min

Ep 3838. Priorities

Jen and Pete explore the idea of priorities (in no particular order). Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: The Pareto Principle (80/20 principle) Intelligent Change and the Productivity Planner How to think about priorities Why it's important to prioritise The distinction between prioritising and eliminating Stephen Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Derek Sivers' "Hell yeah or no" philosophy -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jun 18, 201919 min

Ep 3737. 5x Thinking

Jen reads out a message Pete sent her sparking a conversation on thinking 5x and 10x. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What it means to think 5x or 10x Why it's important to think 5x or 10x How can we apply 5x or 10x thinking to our work -- To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. -- You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on. -- To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected] -- Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Jun 11, 201917 min

Ep 3636. Feedback

Pete and Jen decide it's time to do a full episode on giving and receiving feedback. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Three types of feedback: coaching, evaluation and appreciation Who to ask for feedback How to process and filter feedback Resources for giving and receiving feedback, including Thanks for the Feedback, Difficult Conversations, Getting to Yes (With Yourself), The Coaching Habit and Kristen talking FBI Follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/thelongandtheshortofitpodcast/ To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ To a get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]

Jun 4, 201925 min

Ep 3535. Experiments

Pete and Jen riff on framing our work, life and projects as a series of experiments. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Framing things as experiments Unattaching ourselves from outcomes Reducing friction in our experiments Pete and Jen's Instagram experiment Macro vs micro experiments Follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/thelongandtheshortofitpodcast/ To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ To a get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]

May 28, 201921 min

Ep 3434. Picking Brains

Jen picks Pete's brain on why we shouldn't pick brains. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Why picking someone's brain is hiding Does it require 60min to pick someone's brain? How might we get clarity in what we're seeking Alternatives to picking someone's brain To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

May 21, 201920 min

Ep 3333. Money and Compensation

Pete dares to bring up everyone's least favo(u)rite topic: money and compensation. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Why most creatives and freelancers aren't charging enough How we might think about money What is worth? Money as a story How money creates tension To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

May 14, 201928 min

Ep 3232. Seasons

Pete wraps his brain around Jen's idea of breaking down work into seasons. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: How might we think about our work in seasons? Jen's seasons Create, test, learn Pete's AHA moment To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

May 7, 201920 min

Ep 3131. Social Media

Jen and Pete thrash on the topic of social media. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: What is social media for? Why it's important to think about What it takes to be 'good' at social media How we can best use it To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Apr 30, 201924 min

Ep 3030. Storytelling

Jen gives Pete a storytelling masterclass. Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about: Why storytelling matters How storytelling applies to our work Jen's golden rules for effective storytelling What to do with said rules To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Apr 23, 201922 min

Ep 2929. Favo(u)rite Things Revisited

Jen and Pete discuss some of their favo(u)rite things/resources since the Favo(u)rite Things episode . Specifically, in this episode Pete and Jen talk about their favo(u)rite: Fiction book Non-fiction book Audiobook Podcast Episode Word Video Show To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Apr 16, 201928 min

Ep 2828. Night-time Routines

Jen and Pete discuss the inverse of a Morning Routine: a Night-time Routine. Specifically, in this episode Pete and Jen talk about: What constitutes a night-time routine? How might we think about creating one? Pete's night-time routine Jen's night-time routine What is a night-time routine for? To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Apr 9, 201919 min

Ep 2727. Reflection Scripts

Pete and Jen do a Reflection Script on the first six months of The Long and The Short Of It. Specifically, in this episode Pete and Jen talk about: What is a Reflection Script or RS? How might we use them to make our work better? Overall feelings on The Long and The Short Of It Things that have worked well so far Things that can be improved To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Apr 2, 201923 min

Ep 2626. Cold Showers

Pete recently challenged Jen to take cold showers and the results are surprising. Specifically, in this two part episode Pete and Jen talk about: Why Pete takes cold showers Secrets of living into your 90's Jen's progress, or lack thereof The ideal temperature of a cold shower To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Mar 26, 201910 min

Ep 2525. Holding Space

Pete relays a story to Jen having been recently reminded of the importance of holding space. Specifically, in this Episode Pete and Jen talk about: What does it mean to hold space? The lamp post effect Active listening Creating generous containers The law of diminishing returns To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Mar 19, 201917 min

Ep 2424. Authenticity vs Integrity

Jen has a big break through and decides it's worthy of calling Pete by his full name. Specifically, in this Episode Pete and Jen talk about: Seth Godin's latest book: 'This is Marketing' Authenticity Emotional labor Integrity Simon Sinek's Golden Circle To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Mar 12, 201919 min

Ep 2323. White Space

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Pete picks Jen's brain after she returns from a writing retreat. Specifically, in this Episode Pete and Jen talk about: Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen's writing retreat Creating white space Seth Godin's thoughts on writing Writing techniques To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/. To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].

Mar 5, 201924 min

Ep 2222. Resumes

Jen shares a recent rant with Pete that resumes are sunk costs on display. Website: https://www.thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ Email: [email protected]

Feb 26, 201919 min

Ep 2121. Ask

Jen's cappuccino machine sparks a conversation on the importance of asking because "you never know, unless you ask." Website: https://www.thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ Email: [email protected]

Feb 19, 201921 min

Ep 2020. Associative Perception‽

Jen coins a new term (in her sleep) and Pete tries to make sense of it. Website: https://www.thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ Email: [email protected]

Feb 12, 201915 min

Ep 1919. Self-awareness

Pete and Jen go on a journey from self-awareness to self-acceptance. Website: https://www.thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ Email: [email protected]

Feb 5, 201916 min

Ep 1818. Tidying Up

Jen and Pete decide to unpack Marie Kondo's The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. Website: https://www.thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/ Email: [email protected]

Jan 29, 201917 min