FT Listen to Lucy

By Financial Times

Financial Times management columnist Lucy Kellaway pokes fun at management fads and jargon, and celebrates the ups and downs of office life.

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October 06, 2008 Flatulence is no longer tolerated
As the global financial crisis deepens, Lucy Kellaway says the glory days of the management bullshit industry are well and truly over. But she admits the return of sense may not be entirely welcome.
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October 01, 2008 This novel approach to the chief's role is pure fiction
What chief executives could learn from reading novels
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6min
September 19, 2008 Why salaries are the final taboo
The global movement to end salary secrecy is flawed, says Lucy Kellaway. It is relative, not actual, pay levels that determine happiness, and sometimes it is better not to know
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6min
September 19, 2008 Advice for ex-bankers with long positions in Mars bars
Should we be sickened at the news of formerly well-paid Lehman bankers jostling with their vending cards for the last Mars Bars? Lucy Kellaway asks just what kind of character is needed to survive the financial meltdown and to find another job.
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6min
September 11, 2008 Teen troublemakers and business parents
If you are a business leader your children can screw up as much as they like without harming your career prospects at all, says Lucy Kellaway
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6min
September 04, 2008 The pen is mightier...
Lucy Kellaway goes back to school with a brand new pen lid, which offers a lifetime of pleasure - putting modern gadgets to shame
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6min
August 20, 2008 The City lawyer, the intern and the strip club
You don't need to be a lawyer to know that strip club, summer intern and clumsy pass all up to trouble, says Lucy Kellaway.
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6min
July 29, 2008 Dying wish to spend more time in the office
Thinking about death generally encourages people to come up with dodgy philosophies about life, says Lucy Kellway. The best way of living is not to think of death at all
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July 21, 2008 A strange kind of capitalism
Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, set a 'lousy' example by turning down a pay rise, says Lucy Kellaway. For a capitalist economy to work, we all need to believe that more money is a good thing.
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6min
July 15, 2008 My guide to snoopology
Easily the most satisfying job I've done in two dozen years as a journalist was writing a series of articles describing the offices of famous chief executives. For a brief period, I was allowed to indulge my natural nosiness - and get paid for it.
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6min

FAQs about FT Listen to Lucy:

How many episodes does FT Listen to Lucy have?

The podcast currently has 441 episodes available.