I explore the big ideas that bring us together and meet the people who make them happen. Musings on news, life, and television. A few minutes a day, five days a week. Hosted by James Brown is an award winning journalist whose work has appeared on WXXI, PBS, NPR, BBC, and a slew of other places from sea to shining sea. He's the former host of USA TODAY's 5 Things, now The Excerpt. My work is proudly produced in Rochester, New York. My goal is to create a diverse array of projects in the style ...
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Musings on media, culture, and the modern condition. A few minutes a day, five days a week. Hosted by James Brown, an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared on WXXI, PBS, NPR, BBC, and a slew of other places from sea to shining sea. He's the former host of USA TODAY's 5 Things, now The Excerpt. Join James for sharp, witty commentary on the latest economic trends, social phenomena, and cultural shifts shaping our world. In just two minutes, 'Commentary from James Brown' breaks down ...
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A strange phone call reveals a question from the grave – was The Godfather of Soul murdered? Almost 40 years ago, a songwriter found herself in musician James Brown’s inner circle. The relationship would nearly destroy her career. Decades later, she’s trying to solve the mystery of James Brown's death…and her own life. When she makes a call to CNN reporter Thomas Lake, the two stumble into a world of secrets, intimidation, and suspected foul play.
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Welcome to Bedroom Talk with James Brown Jr. We will be discussing life, love, relationship tips, joy vs happiness, business, and all the above to help you in this journey we call life. Welcome!
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The Rush Hour Melbourne Catch Up - 105.1 Triple M Melbourne - James Brayshaw and Billy Brownless
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Triple M’s Rush Hour with James Brayshaw and Billy Brownless will get you home from 3-5pm Monday to Friday. They’ve got Melbourne stitched up, with the biggest names in town joining them in the studio every day. Plus your favourite segments like Billy’s Bake, what have you seen…unusual, the Idiot File & Billy’s Joke. If it bounces, rolls or scores in Melbourne, then these two characters will have it covered in ways only they can. Listen 3-5 weekdays on 105.1 Triple M Melbourne, 6pm Mon-Thurs ...
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The podcast delves into the troubling disparity between the affordability of consumer goods and the escalating costs of housing, a phenomenon highlighted by James Brown. He reflects on a poignant remark from Crystal Ball, noting that while people can easily acquire cheap gadgets, the dream of homeownership is slipping further out of reach. With the…
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The Price of Progress: Cheap Stuff vs. Housing Affordability
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The podcast delves into the stark contrast between the affordability of consumer goods and the escalating prices of housing in America. James Brown highlights that while technology and entertainment products have become cheaper and more accessible, the average age of first-time home buyers has surged to 38, reflecting a significant shift in the hou…
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Toby Greene, Campbell Brown, Hump Day Quiz - The Rush Hour podcast - Wednesday 13th November 2024
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Billy and Lehmo kick the show off with the All Sports Report, as the AFL releases its Thursday night fixture for 2025. GWS Giants Captain Toby Greene is in studio after a very eventful trip to Bali, then it's time for Billy's Hump Day Quiz. The boys have a ripping prize to give away - a chance to play golf with Billy and Max Brownless, to potential…
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The Art of Intentional Friendship: Lessons from Snails and Song Lyrics
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This podcast delves into the intriguing concept of the Snail Theory of Friendship, which emphasizes the importance of personal boundaries in cultivating healthy relationships. Drawing inspiration from the behavior of snails, the discussion explores how being aware of our need for space can enhance our connections with others. Recent trends show a g…
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The Snail Theory: Slow and Steady Wins the Friendship Race
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Exploring the nuances of friendship, this podcast delves into the intriguing concept known as the Snail Theory of Friendship. Drawing inspiration from a Medium article, host James Brown emphasizes the importance of respecting personal boundaries and the need for space in fostering healthy relationships. Recent trends highlight a growing interest in…
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The podcast delves into the profound impact of secondhand information and the nature of our beliefs in today's media-saturated world. James Brown reflects on Walter Lippmann's timeless insight about the origins of our opinions, prompting listeners to consider how much of what they know comes from personal experience versus what they've heard from o…
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The podcast dives into the concept of secondhand information and the implications it has on our understanding of the world. James Brown reflects on Walter Lippmann's haunting idea of questioning the sources of our beliefs and opinions, urging listeners to consider how much of what they know is based on personal experience versus what they've heard …
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Billy's Jokes often get a little naughty on Fridays, so we've compiled every single one of them in 2024. Maybe keep the kids away from this one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.저자 Triple M
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Are you really middle class? This episode dives into the complexities of defining middle class status, highlighting that it extends far beyond just your paycheck. James Brown shares his experience using Pew Research's income calculator, revealing how location and family size significantly influence one's economic standing. For example, earning $125…
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The Great Job Market Divide: Why Workers Are Unhappier Than Ever
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The Great Job Market Divide highlights a concerning trend in America's workplaces, revealing that workers are more dissatisfied than ever. Despite a favorable job market with increased openings and a significant rise in employee resignations, many individuals feel trapped in jobs they dislike due to various factors such as health care, family oblig…
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Are You Really Middle Class? Discover the Surprising Truth!
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Are you really middle class? In this episode, James Brown explores the complexities of defining middle class status in America, highlighting that it goes beyond just your paycheck. Utilizing Pew Research's income calculator, he reflects on his own surprise at where he landed, emphasizing how household income, family size, and geographical location …
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Whole Foods is attempting to re-enter the market with smaller stores aimed at urban consumers who need just a few items at a time, but there are critical questions surrounding affordability and accessibility. James Brown raises concerns about the potential for these mini-stores to truly serve underserved neighborhoods, especially given Whole Foods'…
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Whole Paycheck: Will Smaller Stores Serve the Community or Just Young Professionals?
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Whole Foods is making a move to reintroduce smaller store formats, targeting urban areas where consumers often purchase just a few items at a time. However, James Brown raises critical questions about the affordability and accessibility of these new daily shop stores, especially given Whole Foods' reputation for high prices. He reflects on the clos…
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David Goggins' book "Can't Hurt Me" serves as a powerful blueprint for mental and physical resilience, urging readers to push beyond their limits and embrace discomfort as a means of growth. James Brown delves into Goggins' principles, highlighting the importance of accountability and the harsh self-reflection that comes with the "accountability mi…
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Stay Hard: Building Resilience with David Goggins' Principles
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Push beyond your limits and embrace the principles outlined in David Goggins' transformative book, "Can't Hurt Me." James Brown delves into Goggins' powerful messages about mental and physical toughness, emphasizing that it's more than just a read—it's a rallying cry against mediocrity. Key concepts like the "accountability mirror," the importance …
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JB's Appearance, Billy's Olympic Cockup, The Best Moments of 2024 - The Rush Hour Sunday Session - Sunday 1st December 2024
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We reflect on the final week of the Rush Hour for 2024 - as James Brayshaw phones in, Topics Lehmo asks what you cannot do, Billy mistakes two Olympic legends for one another, Layne Beachley joins the show to talk about her new book, Joey Montagna pops in for a footy chat, and we look back at the best moments of the year, and Billy's favourite joke…
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Two Idiot Files, The Best Bits of 2024, Todd from Barwon Heads - The Rush Hour podcast - Friday 29th November 2024
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It's our final show of the year, Lehmo is in Adelaide, and Billy kicks things off with the All Sports Report - wrapping up all the big sports stories in 2024. SEM Phoenix's Angus Glover is in studio ahead of their match against Illawarra tonight, we do one last Friday Brag Artist, and Todd from Barwon Heads calls in to rinse Billy before his break.…
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Knowing when to hold your tongue can be just as important as expressing your opinions, especially during the holidays. James Brown shares his reflections on the art of restraint in conversations, particularly in mixed company where differing views on politics and religion often collide. He emphasizes the value of silence and careful communication o…
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No more holiday arguments: When to Hold 'Em and When to Fold 'Em
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The art of knowing when to hold your tongue is crucial, especially during the holiday season. James Brown shares his journey of embracing silence in conversations that could easily escalate into debates. As he reflects on his experiences with family gatherings and mixed company, he emphasizes the importance of being careful about when to speak and …
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Joey Montagna, Kate McCarthy, 2024's Biggest Attention Grabbers - The Rush Hour podcast - Thursday 28th November 2024
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Billy's All Sports Report kicks things off, with a very funny story from the Australian Open Pro-Am. The Queen of MMM Footy Kate McCarthy is in studio to preview the AFLW Grand Final, then Topics Lehmo wants to know how you got your pet... unusual. There's more sports report to get through as Beau Webster joins the Aussie Test squad, then Joey Mont…
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Thanksgiving is a unifying force in America, with 91% of the population celebrating the holiday. Nearly 300 million people gather for dinner, often at the same time, and many share their meals with large groups, reflecting the importance of family and community. The episode dives into fascinating statistics about Thanksgiving traditions, such as me…
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Thanksgiving is a significant occasion for many Americans, with 91% planning to celebrate, bringing together nearly 300 million people for a communal feast. James Brown explores the traditions surrounding this holiday, noting that a quarter of Americans will gather for meals with more than ten individuals, highlighting the importance of shared expe…
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James Brayshaw, Layne Beachley, Billy's Big Mistake - The Rush Hour podcast - Wednesday 27th November 2024
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After a wild-weather day in Melbourne, Billy kicks the show off with the All Sports Report, as a Saints and Crows champion calls it a day. James Brayshaw does us the courtesy of calling into his own show to chat about the First Test, and what he's been up to while Billy and Lehmo have been holding the fort. Luke and Dave battle it out in the Hump D…
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When fall meets winter, transitions in our lives often mirror the seasonal changes we experience. James Brown reflects on the beauty found in the overlap of these seasons, emphasizing that life’s transitions are rarely clear-cut. He invites listeners to consider how they navigate moments of uncertainty, whether in jobs, relationships, or personal g…
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Embracing the In-Between: Finding Beauty in Life's Transitions
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This podcast episode explores the beauty and complexity of transitional moments in life, much like the changing of the seasons from fall to winter. James Brown reflects on the blurred lines between these seasons and draws parallels to our personal journeys, where we often find ourselves in between phases—whether that’s in jobs, relationships, or si…
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Lucas Herbert, Callum Ferguson's 1st Test Recap, Billy Finally Won Something - The Rush Hour podcast - Tuesday 26th November 2024
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Billy and Lehmo are back a day early after Australia's dismal First Test against India. There's plenty of sports news around though so we kick it off with a packed All-Sports Report - including John Longmire stepping down as Sydney coach. Billy takes us through his five favourite moments of the First Test, then Topics Lehmo asks 'what can't you do …
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AI's growing capabilities in creative fields are the focus of this podcast, as host James Brown examines whether it poses a real threat to actors and writers, like Ben Affleck suggests. While Affleck argues that AI can mimic styles but lacks the ability to create original masterpieces, Brown challenges this notion by highlighting how AI is already …
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AI is rapidly advancing in its ability to create content, leading some to question the future of human creativity in fields like acting and writing. James Brown discusses Ben Affleck's assertion that AI won't replace actors and writers anytime soon, arguing that while AI may not replicate the genius of Shakespeare, it can certainly produce formulai…
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Glenn Maxwell, Ryan Papenhuyzen, Rory Lobb - The Rush Hour Sunday Session - Sunday 24th November 2024
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Billy and Lehmo look back on a short but jam-packed week where they spoke to Ryan Papenhuyzen, looked at the best sporting nicknames, spoke to Rory Lobb, had a slightly controversial Hump Day Quiz, spoke to Glenn Maxwell, asked you for your best bargains, and heard Billy tell a joke he stole from Kerry O'Keeffe. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Mick Molloy - The Rush Hour podcast - Thursday 21st November 2024
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Lehmo is on the Gold Coast, and Billy kicks things off with the All Sports Report - as our man Cal Twomey NAILED last night's AFL Draft Top 10. Aussie cricket run-machine Travis head phones in from Perth before the Aussies take on India tomorrow in the first Test, then Topics Lehmo is allowing you to have a little whinge. Triple M Melbourne's 2025 …
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Workplace well-being often remains just talk, with a significant gap between what HR leaders claim and how employees feel about their companies' support. Despite 23% of HR chiefs prioritizing well-being, only 21% of workers believe their companies genuinely care. James Brown sheds light on this disparity, highlighting the concept of "care washing,"…
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Workplace well-being often turns out to be more talk than action, as highlighted by a recent Gallup survey revealing a stark disconnect between HR chiefs and employees. While 23% of HR leaders claim that employee well-being is a priority, only 21% of workers feel that their companies genuinely care about it. This episode delves into the concept of …
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Adam Gilchrist, Cal Twomey's AFL Draft Preview, Brock McLean - The Rush Hour podcast - Wednesday 20th November 2024
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As Lehmo prepares for Date Night, Billy starts the show with the All Sports Report, then Cal Twomey phones in ahead of the first night of the AFL National Draft. Find out who Cam thinks will be the top six picks. Billy's Hump Day Quiz is a ring-a-ding-ding, then we've found some shocking information about one of his pubs. Lehmo's List is very niche…
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Owning yourself is a profound journey that often comes with loneliness and fear, yet it is a privilege worth pursuing. James Brown reflects on the struggle of individuality in a world that often pressures us to conform. He highlights the importance of standing out and embracing our unique paths, despite the challenges that may arise. Drawing inspir…
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Owning yourself is a profound journey that often requires courage and resilience in the face of societal pressures. James Brown reflects on the struggle of individuality amidst the overwhelming force of conformity, emphasizing that the privilege of being true to oneself far outweighs its challenges. He acknowledges the loneliness and fear that can …
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Aaron Finch, Ryan Papenhuyzen, The Best Caller In Cricket - The Rush Hour podcast - Tuesday 19th November 2024
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Billy kicks off our International Men's Day show with the All Sports Report, before Melbourne Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen is in studio - addressing the rumours around his contract status for 2026. Topics Brownless wants to know about the best bargain you had, then Billy brings back his 5 at 5:05 with the best moments of MMM Cricket commentary …
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Rory Lobb, Abbey Holmes, Best Sporting Nicknames - The Rush Hour podcast - Monday 18th November 2024
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Fresh from a trip to Tassie, Billy kicks things off with a loaded All-Sports Report, before Western Bulldogs defender Rory Lobb drops by to talk about golf, and how he's enjoyed the transition to the backline. Topics Lehmo wants to know about your Spider Stories, then we are giving you the chance to play golf with Billy for a spot in the Australian…
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Before the AFL National Draft on Wednesday night, get to know just a few of the highly-rated prospects tipped to go at the pointy end. Catch up on JB and Billy speaking to Levi Ashcroft, Finn O'Sullivan, and Harvey Langford - before they potentially land at your club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Jeff Fenech, Mitch Cleary, Idiot Song - The Rush Hour podcast - Friday 15th November 2024
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It's Froffy Friday and Lehmo has the weekend to himself, but before we get there Billy starts a big show with the All Sports Report. Four-time Boxing World Champion Jeff Fenech phones in ahead of Mike Tyson's fight against Jake Paul tomorrow, then it's Friday Brag Artist. We put some of Billy's best cockups to a Pearl Jam classic with the Idiot Son…
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Nathan Lyon, Ruby Schleicher, The Best Moments of Aussie Soccer - The Rush Hour podcast - Thursday 14th November 2024
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It's ratings day and we're flying! So what better way to start the show than an All Sports Report off the top of Billy's head. AFLW Star Ruby Schleicher talks finals, and the bizarre story around her own Draft Night, then Topics Lehmo wants to know when your kids have injured you. We've got a great opportunity for you to play golf with Billy, and i…
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Stephen K Amos, Racewalking Bronze Medallist Jemima Montag, Lehmo's List of Dummy Spits - The Rush Hour podcast - Tuesday 12th November 2024
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Billy and Lehmo kick things off with the All Sports Report, as the AFL releases the fixture for Round Zero in 2025. Two-time Olympic Racewalking Bronze Medallist Jemima Montag is in studio to talk about her Paris experience, plus how she got into the sport in the first place. Topics Brownless wants to know what you've lined up for unusual... and we…
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Peter Siddle, Merrick Watts, Waleed Aly's US Election Fallout - The Rush Hour podcast - Monday 11th November 2024
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Billy and Lehmo prepare for a full week of shows, and kick it off with the All Sports Report, including a vey interesting close to Gather Round next season. Topics Lehmo wants to know what you've skipped work for, then comedian Merrick Watts is in studio to talk about his new sports drink - plus a quick dive into Australian War history. Billys 5 at…
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Every Paris Medallist The Rush Hour Spoke to in 2024
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After our Aussies set new benchmarks in Paris, catch up with every medallist JB, Billy and Lehmo spoke to this year. Find out their thoughts on the Games, what they do outside their sports, and what's next for them before L.A 2028 Hear from Kayak Cross winner Noemie Fox, shooter Penny Smith, skateboarder Keegan Palmer, swimmer Kyle Chalmers, pole v…
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Zach Tuohy, Greg Blewett, Idiot File - The Rush Hour podcast - Thursday 7th November 2024
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Before Billy heads to Adelaide to take in the 2nd ODI Hospitality-Style, he kicks us off with the All Sports Report. Retired Cat Zach Tuohy joins the show and elaborates on the Brendon Bolton biscuit incident featured in the papers last weekend, then it's time for Topics Lehmo and dumy spits. Lehmo has a bone to pick with Rabs about a gig, then Tri…
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The podcast delves into the findings of a two-year study by Harvard Business Review on hybrid work models, revealing that productivity, performance, and promotions remained consistent regardless of whether employees worked five days in the office or split their time between home and the office. Notably, hybrid workers reported higher levels of happ…
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The podcast delves into the findings of a two-year study by Harvard Business Review on hybrid work models, revealing that productivity, performance, and promotions remained consistent regardless of whether employees worked five days in the office or three days at home and two in the office. Interestingly, hybrid workers reported higher happiness le…
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