Don't Jump
Simone & SamDon’t Jump is the Reddit recap podcast about all things work - the wins, the weird moments, the politics, the promotions, and the “wait… is this normal?” moments.
Each week, Simone and Sam pull real stories from Reddit and break down what’s actually happening in the workplace and how to navigate it all with clarity and confidence.
Smart takes. Safe space. Zero corporate jargon.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusinessLeisure | |||
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Is it me... or is corporate getting weirder?
From shared hotel rooms to LinkedIn policing and fake anonymous surveys, we're unpacking the workplace stories that make everyone ask:
"Wait... this can't be normal."
🎧 New episode of Don't Jump is out... more
Is this... what adult life is?
Every workplace has its own politics, personalities, and unwritten rules—and somehow we're all expected to figure them out as we go. This week, we're unpacking Reddit workplace stories about career growth, salary conve... more
Interviewing is hell. It’s awkward, performative, and somehow you’re expected to be the perfect mix of confident, likable, and impressive… all at once.
In this episode, we get into interview anxiety, getting rejected then called back, and the press... more
If a job has THIS many red flags… why are we still considering it? 🚩😭
This episode of Don’t Jump dives into chaotic corporate job stories — lowball offers, fake “benefits,” and interview processes that feel like a warning sign from the universe.
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Ghost jobs, AI resume filtering, endless applications, and a labor market that increasingly feels detached from reality.
This week, we discuss the rise of fake job listings, the psychological toll of modern hiring culture, and why so many applicants... more
Work meetings, side commentary, and the very real fear that your mic is on when it shouldn’t be.
This episode of Don’t Jump is all about workplace hot mic moments — the things people say when they think no one can hear, and what happens when everyon... more
“Just be direct” they said… okay but at work??
Corporate personality vs real personality… and the gap is large.
This episode of Don’t Jump is all about how people actually communicate at work — the sugarcoating, the side comments, and the things yo... more
Work comes with a lot of rules… but no one can actually explain them.
In this episode, we get into:
• Thinking about coworkers outside of work
• Choosing between higher pay vs real work benefits
• A micromanager who made work harder for everyone
• G... more
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Apple Podcasts | #141 | South Africa/Business |
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The series centers on workplace stories sourced from Reddit, with two hosts offering practical takes on real-life job experiences, interviews, and company culture. Across episodes, listeners encounter a mix of relatable anecdotes about pay, benefits, burnout, and the evolving impact of AI and remote work, all tempered with blunt survival tips, boundary-setting, and candid reflections on what constitutes a healthy workplace. The tone is pragmatic and human, blending humor with actionable guidance for navigating office politics, negotiating offers, and recognizing red flags in roles and organizations. A standout thread is the willingness to challenge conventional wisdom about corporate life while keeping a supportive, down-to-earth vibe for p... more
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