The Long and The Short Of It

By Peter Shepherd & Jen Waldman

What do two coaches on opposite sides of the world actually talk about when they think out loud together? For eight years and 400-plus episodes, that has been the whole of The Long and The Short Of It... more

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The Long and The Short Of It episodes:

July 09, 201941. The Arena
Jen asks Pete to step into The Arena for some thrashing.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
What is The Arena?
Who are the people in The Arena?
How can we best use this metaphor to move our work forward?
How might we empathise with the various roles in and around The Arena?
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Hear all Episodes and read full transcripts at The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
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Get in touch by sending an email to: [email protected]
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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
19min
July 02, 201940. Hiding
Pete confesses to Jen he's been hiding.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
Pete's latest hiding spot
The Long and The Short Of It Instagram experiment
How to think about and review experiments and hiding spots
The hard part of social media
Our new newsletter/box of goodies
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Hear all Episodes and read full transcripts at The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
--
Subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.
--
Get in touch by sending an email to: [email protected]
--
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
25min
June 25, 201939. Perfectionism
Pete asks Jen if she identifies as a perfectionist and her answer might surprise you.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
What does it mean to be a perfectionist?
How might we think about perfectionism?
What's the difference between high quality work and perfect work?
Is perfectionism hiding?
Are we all perfectionists on some level?
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To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
--
You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.
--
To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]
--
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
21min
June 18, 201938. Priorities
Jen and Pete explore the idea of priorities (in no particular order).
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
The Pareto Principle (80/20 principle)
Intelligent Change and the Productivity Planner
How to think about priorities
Why it's important to prioritise
The distinction between prioritising and eliminating
Stephen Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Derek Sivers' "Hell yeah or no" philosophy
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To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
--
You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.
--
To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]
--
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
20min
June 11, 201937. 5x Thinking
Jen reads out a message Pete sent her sparking a conversation on thinking 5x and 10x.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
What it means to think 5x or 10x
Why it's important to think 5x or 10x
How can we apply 5x or 10x thinking to our work
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To hear all Episodes and read full transcripts visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
--
You can subscribe to our newsletter here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly box of goodies in your inbox including book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos and other interesting things Jen and Pete are noodling on.
--
To get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]
--
Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
18min
June 04, 201936. Feedback
Pete and Jen decide it's time to do a full episode on giving and receiving feedback.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
Three types of feedback: coaching, evaluation and appreciation
Who to ask for feedback
How to process and filter feedback
Resources for giving and receiving feedback, including Thanks for the Feedback, Difficult Conversations, Getting to Yes (With Yourself), The Coaching Habit and Kristen talking FBI
Follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/thelongandtheshortofitpodcast/
To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/
To a get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
26min
May 28, 201935. Experiments
Pete and Jen riff on framing our work, life and projects as a series of experiments.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
Framing things as experiments
Unattaching ourselves from outcomes
Reducing friction in our experiments
Pete and Jen's Instagram experiment
Macro vs micro experiments
Follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/thelongandtheshortofitpodcast/
To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/
To a get in touch, send an email to: [email protected]
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
22min
May 21, 201934. Picking Brains
Jen picks Pete's brain on why we shouldn't pick brains.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
Why picking someone's brain is hiding
Does it require 60min to pick someone's brain?
How might we get clarity in what we're seeking
Alternatives to picking someone's brain
To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
20min
May 14, 201933. Money and Compensation
Pete dares to bring up everyone's least favo(u)rite topic: money and compensation.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
Why most creatives and freelancers aren't charging enough
How we might think about money
What is worth?
Money as a story
How money creates tension
To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
29min
May 07, 201932. Seasons
Pete wraps his brain around Jen's idea of breaking down work into seasons.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
How might we think about our work in seasons?
Jen's seasons
Create, test, learn
Pete's AHA moment
To hear more Episodes, see full transcripts and learn more about Pete and Jen, visit the podcast website https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.
To a get in touch, send an email to [email protected].
More from us in your inbox. Subscribe to Box O' Goodies. A weekly email with the books, podcasts, quotes, and other noodles Jen and Pete are mulling over.
Listen to all episodes and read full transcripts at thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.
Reach us: [email protected]
Pete's work: humanperiscope.com · Jen's work: jenwaldman.com
...more
21min

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