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Episode 26 - This Wasn't in the Training Manual

Episode 26 - This Wasn't in the Training Manual

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 In this episode of the Need Not Apply Podcast, Gary and Gina engage in a lively discussion covering a range of topics from workplace experiences and wildlife news to the impact of AI on creativity and Almond Moms. They share personal anecdotes about customer service challenges in retail, teach Gary about complexities of parenting styles influenced by diet culture, and reflect on the importance of inclusivity in the workplace. The conversation also touches on current events, cybersecurity threats posed by deepfakes and corporate policies affecting employee rights, culminating in a humorous yet insightful exploration of the retail world and the world itself.Submit your best work stories to:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NeedNotApplyPod@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a chance to be featured in a future episode!Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @NEEDNOTAPPLYPOD⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@neednotapplypodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠News Stories:A wild bear enters Lithuania's capital. Hunters refuse a government request to shoot the animalBlack bear roamed Michigan with plastic lid on neck for 2 yearsZoom Call With 'Execs' Turns Out to Be North Koreans Using AI DeepfakesAmazon Tells Thousands of Employees to Relocate or ResignThis week's tales:Story 1: Had to throw someone out of our store... On my first supervisor shift : r/TalesFromRetail (reddit.com)Story 2: Worst beauty retailer customer service experience? : r/muacjdiscussion (reddit.com)Story 3: Old but most wtf story ever : r/TalesFromRetail (reddit.com)Story 4: Measure with your heart...or your cat. : r/TalesFromRetail (reddit.com)Chapters00:00 Introduction and Banter02:57 Geopolitical Speak05:34 Workplace Dynamics and Health Concerns08:14 Global News and Environmental Issues11:17 Bear News 14:16 AI and Animal Communication16:56 The Impact of AI on Employment19:36 Diet Culture and Parenting Styles22:46 Retail Experiences and Customer Interactions35:03 Navigating Customer Service Challenges39:31 The Impact of Personal Beliefs on Workplace Culture45:13 The Absurdities of Retail Experiences50:47 Legal Troubles in Retail57:17 Humorous Customer Interactions01:02:23 Personal Updates and Reflectionspodcast, opinions, capitalism, entitlement, social media, corporate, reddit, reddit stories, posts, Gary, Gina, AI, personal stories, current events, social issues, emotional distress, mental health, workplace challenges, personal growth, Keywords, retail, wildlife, customer service, politics, geopolitical, Middle East, bears, news, humor, comedy, hilarious, funny, hot button, hot take, parenting, corporate policies, cybersecurity, diet culture, workplace experiences
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