The Working Experience

Matty K and John delve into the dark side of working at Facebook.  Apparently, keeping up a brave front is more important than actually liking your job. Meaningless employee "Town Hall" forums and disingenuous evaluations have people in tears.  But don't cry at work! Hide your misery behind a huge smile!

John and Matty K discuss "Social Pollution" and ways in which the workplace is killing you.  Jeffery Pfeffer's interview about his book, Dying for a Paycheck, adds valuable insight.

Matty K and John discuss the Kardashian's need for affirmations and the all pervasive role of advertising in our lives. Creepy stuff.

John and Matty discuss the ghosting of employers by employees.  Some people just up and quit their jobs with nary a phone call nor text. Makes sense.

John and Matty K discuss the emotional benefits of crying and self-expression as well as talent and hard work.

From the crazy world of Day Trading and Hedge Funds to corporate recruiting, John and Christine cover it all from testosterone infused Wall Street parties to job advice to college grads.  The spectrum has been covered dear listeners!

John and Matty discuss the real life theft of Matty's water bottle at work and how to find the culprit.  Also, how what you do to earn money is always the first question on people's minds.

Matty K and John discuss the cruelties of Black Friday and the benefits (and detriments) of affirmations and self help books.

John sits down with Darren, a retired NYC Ironworker.  Darren helped build some of NYC's most iconic buildings and stadiums over his 25-year career! He also had a side hustle of busting up counterfeit merch vendors on the streets of NYC!

John and Matty K talk about the need to focus on key problems with education and infrastructure and why we, the richest nation ever, cannot seem to fix them.

The Woe is strong in this episode of TWE Shorties...Matty K goes deep into self doubt

John and Matty K discuss the concept of leisure time and how American workers spend (or don't spend) it.

John and Matty K discuss the business of pro-sports, the willful ignorance displayed by the higher ups of the effects of concussions and why so many people care if a bunch of grown-up men can score more points than another group of grown-up men.

Gather around for another episode of TWE Shorties, Matty K imparts some Instagram Inspiration

Matty K and John discuss the Trump administration, Trump's management style and the impact of a Reality TV administration.

John talks with Craig Hansen about his journey from teacher to LinkedIn Guru.

John and Matty K discuss commuting stories including one woman's 6 hour daily journey to and from work.  We also hit back at our critics.  Well, one critic.  Slapped together podcast indeed! (Well, to be fair, she is right about that.)

Matty K and John discuss the realities of life on minimum wage, the scare tactics of the advertising industry.  We also throw some daily affirmations at you.

John talks with Chris, a Claims Expert at one of the largest Insurance companies in the world, about his first soul-crushing insurance job, Insurance 101 and advice for today's youth!

John discusses the Life Coach industry and convinces himself to become a Life Coach

John and Matty K discuss people's choices and lack there of. Living in motels, prostitution and other topics.

Bringing you the latest in business news.  From Elon "the Husk" Musk to the declining wages of the Gig economy to a $300,000 fish, all the information you need for your piggy bank.

John strong arms his cousin, John Gibbs, into appearing on TWE!  John and John discuss summer jobs, funny work stories, celebs, and finding the love in your job!

Matty K and John discuss people sabotaging themselves at work, creating problems where none exist, and the wisdom of stuff one's face at Golden Corral.

Matty K and John discuss Paul Mannafort and some other fun folks.