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Wankernomics

Wankernomics
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Wells Fargo
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Wankernomics
Corporate Culture
Awardco
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Cross-Functional Teams
Measurable Benefits
Corporate Jargon
Bureaucracy
University Of Chicago
Arthur Andersen
Employee Recognition Program
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LJM Partnerships
Crisis Management

Launching Wednesday 16th September 2026.

The Wankernomics podcast is a deep dive into workplace bullsh*ttery.

Each week, co-hosts James Schloeffel and Charles Firth drill down, deep dive and unpack examples of corporate bullsh*ttery from the real world, deconstructing the way people use to bullshit their way to success (or failure).

Wankernomics answers the questions you always wanted to know but... more

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Coming up with a brand name is difficult. Just ask James. When he was a branding consultant he named two television channels. Both have since been scrapped.

In this episode, Charles and James reveal the original working titles for some of the world... more

Workplace productivity apps like Trello, Asana, Jira and Miro are everywhere now. But do they actually increase productivity, or are they just another thing to add to your workload, that actually ends up slowing everything down?

In this episode Jam... more

Our People & Culture team advised us that we rushed ahead and launched this podcast without first doing an onboarding episode. What a disaster.

How will people know how to listen to the podcast? Have they done the safety induction? Where is the kit... more

"When I grow up I want to manage the delivery of complex cross-functional initiatives and shape scope across business cases" said no-one, ever.

Job advertisements have a language all of their own. Meaningless phrases like “Dynamic, fast paced envir... more

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James Schloeffel
Host of Wankernomics; co-host/primary voice on workplace culture and satire.
Charles Firth
Co-host of Wankernomics; co-host/primary voice focusing on critique of corporate jargon and incentives.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 98 ratings
  • This is essential listening for anybody who has ever worked for a company.

    It's reassuring to realise that other workplaces are as mental as your own.

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#49
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#94
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A sharp, humorous take on workplace culture and corporate mishaps, the show probes how office buzzwords, processes, and incentives shape real-world outcomes. Across episodes, the hosts dissect phenomena like operational cadence, employee recognition schemes, and the inelegant consequences of bureaucratic logic, mixing witty banter with concrete examples from business, technology, and public sector contexts. The tone is irreverent but insightful, turning everyday corporate silliness into relatable critique while offering practical takeaways for listeners navigating workplace culture, change management, or disruption in their own organizations. A standout feature is the consistent focus on how jargon and policy goals collide with actual emplo... more

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