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Is committing fraud illegal?
Ever wonder why it's so easy to raise venture capital in Silicon Valley without having an actual product? Trust us, we ponder the same thing! Join us in this spirited episode of the Corporate Pizza Party podcast where we kick things off with tales from the Valley, questioning the quirky world of startup funding and debating whether a slice of pizza beats a traditional bonus any day. Mike finally overcame his YouTube procrastination, and let's not forget our endless amusement over Farrah's velcro hair accessory. Plus, get the lowdown on LinkedIn influencer *redacted*, whose antics never fail to spark a chuckle or two. Tired of the same-old, same-old job search content? We are too! We even toy with the idea of launching a millennial burger restaurant as a viral video experiment. Along the way, we confront the ethics of data scraping on LinkedIn and muse about Microsoft's motivations for controlling it all. So grab a slice and settle in for a fun and insightful blend of corporate shenanigans and personal escapades.
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Can We Talk About Boobs?
The Party is back! Join us as we pull back the curtain on the world of recruitment. Discover the quirks of applicant tracking systems, the cultural intricacies of hiring practices, and why your resume might have been tossed aside (it's not always what you think!). Farrah shares her eye-opening experiences navigating the recruitment process, while we discuss the tough realities recruiters face daily, from overwhelming applications to shifting directives. We also shed light on the cultural contrasts between U.S. and Chinese hiring norms, tackling topics like gender bias and the often misunderstood role of recruiters. Finally, we dive into a whirlwind of controversy as we dissect a viral LinkedIn post by a business storytelling expert. This post, with its eyebrow-raising analogy, sparked heated discussions about professionalism and sexism on social media. Listen as we unravel its marketing implications, the public's mixed reactions, and the broader cultural influences at play. Through personal anecdotes and online debates, we reflect on the responsibilities of men in addressing inappropriate behavior and the unpredictable impact of social media on workplace culture. Don't miss this engaging episode packed with insights, humor, and thought-provoking discussions.
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The Undisputed Linkedin Lunatic Champion
Things get controversial (somehow) and heated this week as we dig into the bizarre LinkedIn saga of how far a recruiter (because of course they are a recruiter) will go to defend Elon Musk. We tackle the thorny issues of hate speech and content moderation, pondering why extreme views are so prevalent on professional platforms. And while the episode challenges listeners to consider the broader cultural and political environment that enables such behavior and speculates on what the future holds for online accountability, we also spend 5 minutes talking about Gen Alpha and Saturday morning cartoons, so don't worry, we haven't become a serious podcast yet.
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TikTok has been banned! Or was it?
Remember that time when you woke up to find your TikTok account gone? Remember us recording a podcast episode where we pretended we knew what was going to happen with TikTok? Together, we navigate the turbulent waters of TikTok's uncertain legal status in the U.S., blending humor and personal anecdotes to reflect on how this ever-evolving landscape shapes us. Our episode isn't just about personal tales—it's about redefining career paths through TikTok. We discuss the rollercoaster of career changes and unexpected triumphs, featuring stories of leaving stable jobs, facing failures, and ultimately finding success and community on the platform. From amusing interview anecdotes to the global cultural nuances of job hunting, these narratives underscore TikTok's role in opening doors and reshaping professional journeys. The power of authenticity and community building shines through, reminding us of the platform's potential as a career catalyst. And, of course, we can't ignore TikTok's transformative impact on workplace dynamics and personal branding. The platform has become a launchpad for careers, challenging traditional corporate norms and fostering a new kind of corporate accountability. We examine how it empowers individuals to voice concerns and achieve professional growth through authentic content creation. As we traverse the complex intersection of personal branding and career development, we highlight both the opportunities and pitfalls of harnessing social media for professional advancement. Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of how TikTok continues to reshape our views and opportunities in the modern world.
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Yes Queened to Death
Remember the time you tried to juggle making the perfect pizza while sticking to those New Year's resolutions? Well, that's the vibe of our latest Corporate Pizza Party episode! We navigate the chaos of resolutions, with Dan teasing us about his secret self-improvement plans and Farrah reminding us of the beauty in life's unpredictability. Meanwhile, Mike is on a mission to conquer YouTube, but not without planning a much-needed family vacation first. We tackle the digital age's pressures, inspired by a hilarious TikTok, and explore the art of balancing online personas across multiple platforms without losing our sanity. As the conversation twists and turns, we find ourselves unraveling the intricacies of online etiquette with a laugh at absurd insults and personal tales that blend the mythical with the mundane. The episode wraps up with critique of society's workaholic tendencies and the peculiar world of LinkedIn pods, all while sharing stories of unexpected snowstorms, symbolizing life's unpredictable adventures. Join us for an episode that promises humor, insight, and a sprinkle of whimsical storytelling—all served up with a slice of pizza!
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