DesuckifyWork®

By TJ Bennett - Executive Coach, Chief Desuckifier

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Episodes: 144

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We spend about half our waking lives working. Let’s make that time a bit better, shall we? And let’s chat with desuckifiers who are out there making it happen, every day.

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Episode Date
Ep 141 | Placing a big bet on human creativity with Sam Littlefield
Aug 18, 2026
Ep 140 | How stalking your clients leads to agency success with Kim Lawton
Aug 04, 2026
Ep 139 | He Quit His Job to Travel Forever — 27 Years Later with Derek Baron
Jul 28, 2026
Ep 138 | Mastering the art of great questions at work with Sandy Sullivan
Jul 21, 2026
Ep 137 | Let's put the bullies in their place and start playing—with Jeff Harry.
Jul 14, 2026
Ep 136 | What Jesus can teach us about being more emotional at work with Jonas Bergvall
Jul 07, 2026
Ep 135 | Finding the balls to fail at work with Tom Hicks
Jun 30, 2026
Ep 134 | Rethinking how we work with Rishad Tobaccowala
Jun 23, 2026
Ep 133 | A peek behind the HR curtain with Philip Suba
Jun 16, 2026
Ep 132 | The humanizing power of music to create better work cultures with Shaka Mitchell
Jun 09, 2026
Ep 131 | How do detoxify company culture with Kyle, Jacky and Kianna from Gigasavvy
May 26, 2026
Ep 130 | You gotta get messy to get great with Steve Chavez
May 19, 2026
Ep 129 | Learning to talk like humans at work with Michael Lee
May 12, 2026
Ep 128 | How courage can bring trust back to the workplace with Maryam Mehrtash
Apr 28, 2026
Ep127 | Normalizing and casualizing mental health at work with Paul MacFarlane
Apr 21, 2026
Ep 126 | Creating unity without uniformity at work with Neil Ghosh
Apr 14, 2026
It's not people over profits it's people and profits
Apr 07, 2026
Ep 125 | From corporate insanity to practical servant leadership with Joe Palm and Mike Moss
Mar 31, 2026
Ep 124 | What the TSA can teach us about joy at work with Amy Dickens
Mar 24, 2026
Ep 123 | Bust free from the attention economy with Nick Richtsmeier
Mar 17, 2026
Ep 122 | Disrupt Everything and Win with Patrick Leddin
Mar 10, 2026
Ep 121 | How UX can help us create better workplaces with David Greene
Mar 03, 2026
Ep 120 | Owning the dash between birth and death with Sheri Zevenbergen
Feb 24, 2026
Ep 119 | How to become a more relatable leader with Rachel DeAlto
Feb 17, 2026
Ep 118 | How to desuckify your work culture with Andrew Goodwin
Feb 10, 2026
Ep 117 | Creating more good days at work with Brad Farris
Feb 03, 2026
Ep 116 | Our work is making us sick with Sarah Dawkins
Jan 27, 2026
Ep 115 | Don't get status reports get soul reports with Carin Knoop
Jan 20, 2026
Ep 114 | From C-suite burnout to creating a better world with Erica Rooney.
Jan 06, 2026
Ep 113 | Getting in the muck with The Life Brief author Bonnie Wan
Dec 16, 2025
Ep 112 | How to be a best place to work with Jaime Raul Zepeda
Dec 09, 2025
Ep111 | The secret to making remote work work with Tim Currie
Dec 02, 2025
Ep110 | Turning chaos into candy with CB Bowman Ottomanelli
Nov 25, 2025
Ep 109 | The power of pressing pause with Michael Wade
Nov 18, 2025
Ep 108 | From work addiction to healthy ambition with MaryBeth Hyland
Nov 11, 2025
Ep 107 | The problem affecting our politics and our workplaces with Wilk Wilkinson
Nov 04, 2025
Ep 106 | Stepping up to the Sixth Level with Rachel Andreasson
Oct 28, 2025
Ep 105 | Timeless wisdom that will change how you lead with Richard Battle
Oct 21, 2025
Ep 104 | Is it time to get rid of HR with Jamie Gutfreund
Oct 14, 2025
Ep 103 | Making creative talent development a priority with Karen Crane
Oct 07, 2025
Ep 102 | How civility can take the suck out of work with Lexi Hudson
Sep 30, 2025
Ep 101 | How Radical Moderation Can Save Us All with Lauren Hall
Sep 23, 2025
Ep 100 | Everyone's a bad boss sometimes with Mita Mallick
Sep 09, 2025
Ep 99 | Forgive your way to a better work culture with Fred Luskin
Sep 02, 2025
Ep 98 | Laughter will transform your company with Rob Feld
Aug 26, 2025
Ep97 | Hospitality is a business advantage with Taylor Scott
Aug 19, 2025
Ep 96 | It's time to get noticed at work with Sue Barber
Aug 12, 2025
Ep 95 | Busting collaboration myths with Mark Kenny
Aug 05, 2025
Ep 94 | Taking the suck out of hiring with Everett Reiss
Jul 29, 2025
Ep 93 | Let's bring the fun back to advertising with Hackett Brooks
Jul 24, 2025
Ep 92 | What Hollywood can teach us about remote and hybrid work with Steven Puri
Jul 22, 2025
Ep 91 | Finding Faith's Role in the Workplace with Mai Moore
Jul 15, 2025
Ep90 | Stop Judging Yourself, Start Loving Yourself with Endre Hoffmann
Jul 08, 2025
Ep 89 | Straight talk on self leadership with Elizabeth Lotardo
Jul 01, 2025
Ep88 | How introverts can write their career ticket with Rhonda George Denniston
Jun 24, 2025
Ep 87 | Leading a Fearlessly Authentic Life with Jeanne Sparrow
Jun 17, 2025
Ep86 | Exploring theater lessons for better communication with Shana Gold
Jun 10, 2025
Ep 85 | Learning About Learning and Development With Jared Andres
Jun 03, 2025
Ep84 | Going against the agency grain with Veronique James
May 27, 2025
Ep 83 | Solving the belonging crisis with Dan J. Berger
May 20, 2025
Episode 82: Building Your Leadership Legacy With Bentley Nettles
May 13, 2025
Episode 81: Taking a career leap with Carlos Musquez
May 06, 2025
Episode 80: Redefining productivity with Sarah Ohanesian
Apr 29, 2025
Episode 79: Changing how we work forever with Maria DeLorenzis Reyes
Apr 22, 2025
Episode 78: Learning about leadership from Howard Stern with Michael Kublin
Apr 15, 2025
Episode 77: Discovering the power of ordinary resilience with Luis Velasquez
Apr 08, 2025
Episode 76: Rediscovering the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People with Kory Kogon
Apr 01, 2025
Episode 75: Getting emotionally charged with Dina Denham Smith
Mar 25, 2025
Episode 74: Flipping the script on imposter syndrome with Kris Kelso
Mar 18, 2025
Episode 73: Changing the world through shared decision making with Lorraine Margherita
Mar 11, 2025
Episode 72: Having weird conversations with Laura Crandall
Mar 04, 2025
Episode 71: Sleeping your way to success with Zander Keig
Feb 25, 2025
Episode 70: Exploring psychological safety with Dennis DiMaggio
Feb 18, 2025
Episode 69: Ending career victimization with Loren Greiff
Feb 11, 2025
Episode 68: Bringing a human centric approach to work with Jēnna Reese
Feb 04, 2025
Episode 67 1/2: Micropodding about hard conversations with Judy Cirullo
Jan 28, 2025
Episode 67: Betting big on creativity with Ashley Rutstein
Jan 21, 2025
Episode 66: Leading with curiosity and moral courage with Willie Pietersen
Jan 07, 2025
Episode 65: Bringing new thinking to how we work with Asmara Kazmi
Dec 17, 2024
Episode 64 1/2: MicroPodding about Soft Leadership with Professor M.S. Rao
Dec 12, 2024
Episode 64: Being more like bees with Siobhan McHale
Dec 10, 2024
Episode 63: Calming ad agency chaos with Alane Boyd
Dec 03, 2024
Episode 62: Reimagining adulthood through play with Renee Bryant
Nov 22, 2024
Episode 61: Inviting our humanity to the workplace with Rex Sikes
Nov 12, 2024
Episode 60: Taking the suck out of agency communication
Nov 05, 2024
Episode 59: Unleashing and embodying brand joy with Michelle Edelman
Oct 29, 2024
Episode 58: Finding the power in embracing change with Kristin Lisanti
Oct 22, 2024
Episode 57: Unlocking human potential with Julie Jungalwala
Oct 15, 2024
Episode 56: Discovering the power of masterful coaching with Dan Kent
Oct 08, 2024
Episode 55: Discovering the power of Red Thread Leadership with Sonya Shelton
Oct 01, 2024
Episode 54: Finding your purpose, saving yourself with James Madison
Sep 24, 2024
Episode 53: Rising and thriving with Zoë Dalton
Sep 17, 2024
Episode 52: Embracing structure in creativity with Dan Nelken
Sep 10, 2024
Episode 51: The selfless embrace of self care with Katie McDonald
Sep 03, 2024
Episode 50: Reimagining the agency client relationship with Leesa Eichberger
Aug 27, 2024
Episode 49: Being a more thoughtful leader with Chris McMahon
Aug 20, 2024
Episode 48: Be perfectly flawsome with Michele Molitor
Aug 13, 2024
Episode 47: Reclaiming our dignity at work with George Tannenbaum
Aug 06, 2024
Episode 46: Figuring out what's next with Jordan Atlas
Jul 23, 2024
Episode 45: Reclaim your swagger with Jennifer Mrozek Sukalo
Jul 16, 2024
Episode 44: Write your way to a better work story with Vicky Quinn Fraser
Jul 09, 2024
Episode 43: Aligning our work and our purpose with Nell Derick Debevoise
Jul 02, 2024
Episode 42: Creating true community at work with Angela Stopper
Jun 25, 2024
Episode 41: Remembering we all must die with Jodi Wellman
Jun 18, 2024
Episode 40: Making hard conversations easy with Maureen Falvey
Jun 11, 2024
Episode 39: Turning marketing into a force for good with Jay Mandel
Jun 04, 2024
Episode 38: Find your sparkle at work with Gina Balarin
May 28, 2024
Episode 37: Love makes the work world go 'round with Meredith Bell
May 21, 2024
Episode 36: Transforming work into a hub of human thriving with Wes Adams
May 14, 2024
Episode 35: Giving work a much needed kick in the pants with Erin Hatzikostas
May 07, 2024
Episode 34: Rethinking how ad agencies work with Mark Redgrave
Apr 30, 2024
Episode 33: Going to manager boot camp with Cecilia Gorman
Apr 23, 2024
Episode 32 - Bringing emotional intelligence to leadership with Josiah Pledl
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 31: Mucking it up in the messy middle with Cameron Day
Apr 09, 2024
Episode 30: Finding your fit with André Martin
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 29: Curating Company Culture with Nicole Mahoney
Mar 27, 2024
Episode 28: Selling from the heart with Larry Levine
Mar 19, 2024
Episode 27: Lessons from a Mad Man with Jerry Fletcher
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 26: Quieting the ad agency craziness with Jack Skeels
Mar 05, 2024
Episode 25: Finding our way through with Amii Barnard-Bahn
Feb 27, 2024
Episode 24: Exploring the dark and delightful with Sara Richmond
Feb 20, 2024
Episode 23: The Manifesto
Feb 15, 2024
Episode 22: Finding meaning at work with Tamara Myles
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 21: Thriving through transition with Jennifer Fondrevay
Feb 06, 2024
Episode 20: Creating a more human ad agency with Drew McLellan
Jan 30, 2024
Episode 19: Taking the high road with Allyn Goodrich
Jan 23, 2024
Episode 18: Perfecting your pitch with Martin Barnes
Jan 16, 2024
Episode 17: Inspiring the best of humanity with Paul MacFarlane
Jan 09, 2024
Episode 16: Embracing our humanity with Chloé Valdary
Dec 19, 2023
Episode 15: Tell your story with Patrick Riley
Dec 12, 2023
Episode 14: Navigating the future of work with Diana Wu David
Dec 05, 2023
Episode 13: Building conversational intelligence with Judy Cirullo
Nov 28, 2023
Episode 12: Fixing ad agency CULTure with Josh Weiss
Nov 21, 2023
Episode 11: Unlock employee understanding with Mike Moss
Nov 14, 2023
Episode 10: Discover your play personality with Gary Ware
Nov 07, 2023
Episode 9: Cultivating resilience with Watson Jordan
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 8: The Power of Company Culture with Chris Dyer
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 7: Start making sense with Jason Fried
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 6: Positive behavior change with Mark DiMassimo
Oct 10, 2023
Episode 5: Build a culture of trust with Mike Wolfsohn
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 4: Find your WHY with Dan Dominguez
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 3: Discover practical servant leadership with Joe Palm
Sep 19, 2023
Episode 2: Let's get courageous with Ryan Berman
Sep 12, 2023
Episode 1: Get your mind right with Jocelyn Brady
Aug 28, 2023