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We spend about half our waking lives working. Let's make that time a bit better, shall we? And let's chat with desuckifiers who are out there making it happen, every day. tjbennett.substack.com

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Most agencies are in survival mode right now.Hell, the entire world is in survival mode right now.It's a crappy place to be.We're defensive. On edge. Reactionary.Nervous systems fully engaged all day long.

Good luck being creative when you're crouc... more

Want the secret to running a successful agency? Stalk your clients.

Not in the creepy, quite possibly illegal way. But in the over-the-top, can't stop being curious about who they are way.

This is what the teams at Inspira Marketing and Enthuse M... more

We've all dreamed about it. Ditching the 9-to-5, moving to an exotic location and traveling the world.

Derek Baron actually did it. And is still doing it, 27 years after he called his parents from Southeast Asia and told them he's never coming home... more

The posters on the wall. The words on the website. The sizzle real that you share with every prospect.

Are they b******t?

You know who knows? Your team. Take a look next time you reference your mission or your values. How far back into their head... more

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Recent Guests

Kim Lawton
CEO of Inspira Marketing and Enthuse Marketing
Inspira Marketing; Enthuse Marketing
Episode: Ep 140 | How stalking your clients leads to agency success with Kim Lawton
Derek Baron
Founder of Wandering Earl, travel blogger, and tour operator
Wandering Earl / Wandering Earl Tours
Episode: Ep 139 | He Quit His Job to Travel Forever — 27 Years Later with Derek Baron
Sandy Sullivan
Executive coach and co-founder of The Alchemy Group
The Alchemy Group
Episode: Ep 138 | Mastering the art of great questions at work with Sandy Sullivan
Jeff Harry
Designer of play-based workplace interventions and founder of rediscoveryourplay.com
Jeff Harry Plays / Rediscover Your Play
Episode: Ep 137 | Let's put the bullies in their place and start playing—with Jeff Harry.
Jonas Bergvall
Author of How the World Feels, focuses on emotional construction of life
Escapewithaz.se, bergvall.com
Episode: Ep 136 | What Jesus can teach us about being more emotional at work with Jonas Bergvall
Tom Hicks
Chief juggling officer, keynote speaker, former college dean and lifelong educator
Self-employed / Consulting
Episode: Ep 135 | Finding the balls to fail at work with Tom Hicks
Rishad Tobaccowala
Author, speaker, and advisor focusing on the future of work and leadership
Independent / Author & Advisor
Episode: Ep 134 | Rethinking how we work with Rishad Tobaccowala
Philip Suba
HR professional with extensive experience in people operations and leadership
HR professional, former theater-trained practitioner
Episode: Ep 133 | A peek behind the HR curtain with Philip Suba
Shaka Mitchell
Founder of Come Together Music Project; educator and advocate
Come Together Music Project; Substack writer
Episode: Ep 132 | The humanizing power of music to create better work cultures with Shaka Mitchell

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TJ Bennett
Host of Desuckify Work, active in shaping conversations on humane, joyful work culture.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • A breath of fresh air

    TJ and his guests talk about work in a way that honors the work and the worker. The perspective I get from this podcast inspires me to better working and leading. Listen in and see if it does the same for you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BigShoulders66
    United States7 months ago
  • Insightful, inspirational, fun

    Insightful, inspirational, fun and creative perspective on all things work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    E. Reiss
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fabulous!

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    If you've ever felt stuck in the daily grind of work, "Desuckify Work with TJ Bennett" is the podcast you didn’t know you needed. TJ brings a refreshing mix of fun and practicality to the table, helping you rediscover the joy in your 9-to-5 (or whatever your workday looks like).

    The magic lies in his effortless ability to build rapport with his guests. Whether it's insightful discussions about real-world challenges or lighthearted moments that leave you smiling, TJ knows exactly h... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SWAGGERU JMS
    United States2 years ago

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Ep 138 | Mastering the art of great questions at work with Sandy Sullivan
Q: What are level eight questions and why are they important?
Level eight questions start with what or how, include a calibration and a timeframe, are asked with pure curiosity, and are designed to generate new thinking and white space rather than recycled thoughts.
Ep 138 | Mastering the art of great questions at work with Sandy Sullivan
Q: What does leadership mean according to you, Sandy?
Leadership means inspiring others to grow and to embrace strategy and technology, with a focus on breathing life into people and processes; it's about how you influence and support others to realize their potential.
Ep 135 | Finding the balls to fail at work with Tom Hicks
Q: I'd love to hear a little bit about your story, your background, let people know how you're out there desuckifying the world of work for folks.
Tom describes growing up with a grandmother who gave him the juggling kit and how those early lessons about failure informed his work as a teacher, speaker, and consultant who helps people embrace mistakes as part of growth.
Ep 135 | Finding the balls to fail at work with Tom Hicks
Q: Okay, Tom Hicks, welcome to the Desuckify Work Podcast.
Thanks for having me, TJ.
Ep 91 | Finding Faith's Role in the Workplace with Mai Moore
Q: How can individuals start aligning their daily work with a deeper purpose without sacrificing practicality?
She suggests paying attention to what lights you up, starting small (like a podcast or a personal project), and gradually building awareness and courage to pursue opportunities that align with your values.

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