Annie and Zozo

Loose Ends

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Life doesn’t always tie up neatly — and that’s where Loose Ends begins. We talk about the messy parts of careers, business, mental and physical health, and everything in between — and what it really takes to feel okay while figuring it all out. A podcast by Zoe Wang and Annie PetersonAnnie Peterson - IG: @anelissepetersonFormer tech-strategist and Stanford engineer exploring how design shapes our behavior, and what we can do to live well in a world designed to keep us stuck. Zoe Wang - IG: @zozowang22Exploring alternative paths after 10 years of the startup grind!

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Annie and Zozo

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Ep 3. Making friends as adults: the evolution of social circles 13.11.2025 43:04

In this episode, Annie and Zoe explore the complexities of adult friendships, discussing how they differ from childhood connections, the impact of life changes, and the role of work in building social circles. They emphasize the importance of common interests, intentionality, and the value of diverse friendships. The conversation also touches on the challenges of making new friends as adults and t...

Ep 2. Let's talk about $$$$ 11.11.2025 38:52

In this episode, hosts Annie and Zoe discuss their personal experiences with money, including their work histories, financial challenges, and the impact of upbringing on their financial mindsets. They explore the importance of financial literacy, the burden of student debt, and the necessity of planning for the future. The conversation also touches on the transition from corporate jobs to side hus...

Ep 1. Left 9-5. What’s next? 23.10.2025 57:50

In this episode, hosts Zoe and Annie explore the complexities of modern career paths, particularly the transition from traditional corporate jobs to alternative careers. They share their personal experiences of navigating the messy middle of life, discussing the importance of mental health, the need for a safety net, and the societal pressures that influence career choices. The conversation emphas...