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I Used To Work There

Kelly Kennedy
Edmonton, Canada
Harassment
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Leadership
Edmonton
Los Angeles
Bank Robbery
Ocean City, United States
Las Vegas, United States
Grand Canyon
Oil and Gas Industry
Banff
Hollywood Shootout

Everyone has a work story. The hilarious disasters. The unbelievable moments. The jobs that changed us. The coworkers we never forgot. The terrifying situations, strange encounters, and paranormal experiences that still make no sense years later. I Used To Work There is a storytelling podcast where real people share the unforgettable things that happened on the job. From workplace chaos and dark h... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes10Founded4 months ago
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ComedySociety & Culture

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Latest Episodes

What happens when a car vending machine turns into a nightmare, a haunted hotel has guests convinced they're not alone, and a startup CEO vanishes overnight leaving employees to deal with the fallout? On Episode 9 of I Used To Work There, we've packe... more

What do a business trip to South Korea, a fake phone booth, an entire workplace quitting before someone's first shift, a Russian liquor store, and a Hollywood movie shoot mistaken for a real gunfight have in common? They all happened to real people, ... more

What do a construction worker chained inside a porta potty, a photographer who accidentally destroyed a $90,000 movie prop, a haunted church, and a Canadian trapped in Belarus have in common? They're all part of another unforgettable shift on I Used ... more

Episode 6 of I Used To Work There is complete workplace chaos from start to finish. This week’s Day Shift brings the lighter insanity, including a Valentine’s prank email that somehow ends in HR, a wildly inappropriate duck call video accidentally se... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie Crozier
President of Atlas Elite AutoLifts, title sponsor
Atlas Elite AutoLifts
Episode: Korean Picnic, Fake Phone Booth, Hollywood Shootout
DJ Kennedy
Kelly Kennedy's brother, security professional with concert experiences
Security/Events
Episode: Bachelor Party at Work, Russian Train Ride, Private Jet to Switzerland
Anonymous Caller
Anonymous caller sharing a wild, darker-than-usual story
Episode: Shot at 7-Eleven, Career-Limiting Karaoke, Locked Out Barefoot Mid-Meeting
Jillian Calling
Former corrections psych assistant who discussed security and risk
Corrections
Episode: Haunted Office, Bank Robbery, Kids With Guns

Host

Kelly Kennedy
Host of I Used To Work There; founder of I Used To Work There; long-running host known for guiding real-work-story conversations across industries.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 112 ratings
  • Great entertainment for your ear holes

    Such a fun idea for a podcast, I feel like I’m listening to friends stories about their day at work, short and sweet great quick entertainment pieces (and Kelley is a great host)!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BeeNic87
    United States4 days ago
  • Obsessed!

    Love the concept and personal storytelling! So so funny and Kelly is such a great host! 🤗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coleyolio
    United States9 days ago
  • Wild Stories!

    This is a great podcast with so many different kinds of work stories. Some sound too crazy to be true but I’m going to just go ahead and believe them.

    Also, Kelly’s laugh is so endearing and genuine. I love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TZDonkey
    United States12 days ago
  • Great format

    The format and idea is great but the hosts fake laughter throughout each story is annoying.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Rosie-66
    Australia21 days ago
  • So fun!!

    This show is truly just delightful! I love listening to each episode. I’m so glad I discovered this pod.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    akindafriendofmayah
    United States24 days ago

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This show reveals real, relatable stories that feel both surprising and true.
A standout concept with authentic, engaging storytelling.
The format makes work stories entertaining and memorable.
Listeners appreciate the blend of humor, risk, and resilience in work life.
A must-listen for HR-focused guests and professionals who love workplace anecdotes.

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Trapped in a Car Vending Machine, Haunted Hotel, Runaway CEO
Q: How did the hospital incident unfold and what went wrong during the orientation and the employee's removal?
A newly hired nurse with questionable experience undergoes an extended orientation, a performance improvement plan fails, and when she's escorted out by security, she takes a cheap shoe rack as a souvenir, prompting widespread amusement and a lasting impact on the department.
Trapped in a Car Vending Machine, Haunted Hotel, Runaway CEO
Q: Tell us what happened in the first Day Shift story with the manager and the two teens.
Two teenage coworkers fake illness to avoid work, get called into the manager's office, and are unexpectedly treated to a family outing that leads to lifelong loyalty and later recognition of the manager's compassionate leadership.
Zoom Gone Wild, Breakfast Shift Breakdown, Shared Death Experience
Q: What led you to believe in a Shared Death Experience and how did it connect to your earlier life?
A lifetime bond with my father and a later transformative Wim Hof moment demonstrated that deep inner connection can ripple outward, suggesting a Shared Life Experience might be possible when the internal signal is strong.

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What is I Used To Work There about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show curates real workplace stories, ranging from humorous office lore to high-stakes field experiences, told by a rotating cast of guests who come from diverse industries such as construction, oil and gas, media, design, and security. Episodes mix heart, humor, and practical lessons on leadership, safety, workplace culture, and resilience, often highlighting how everyday moments can shape careers and personal lives. A standout is the hosting approach: empathetic, candid, and encouraging audience submissions, which keeps the content feeling intimate and relatable while offering broad appeal to listeners who love personal storytelling about work life.

Expect a blend of laugh-out-loud moments, cautionary tales, and human-centered takes o... more

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