Please join Pete and Jen for a live recording session of The Long and The Short Of It, to celebrate our 300th episode. The recording will take place on Monday, June 10th at 6pm Eastern Time, which is Tuesday, June 11th at 8am Australian Eastern Time.

If you would like to register to attend the session and/or ask a question that may be included in the episode, please head over to www.thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/300. 

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 Box O’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that 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/).

Inspired by the book Unreasonable Hospitality, Pete and Jen noodle on where they can add a bit more unreasonability into their work and every day lives.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• How might someone practice being unreasonable?
• Why is it important to think beyond scale?
• What are some strategies we can employ to introduce more unreasonability into our lives, and the lives of others?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

This week, Jen and Pete take (and sort of fail) the cringe test, regarding the work they have put out in to the world, and noodle on how to be more accepting of their former selves.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What is a cringe test?
• How can we learn from the things we now cringe at?
• How might we frame our past actions in the context we were living in at the time?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Inspired by the year 2,000, Jen and Pete noodle on the anticipation and building up to a big event, and how we might utilize that planning period in our every day life.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What are some tools to utilize if there is something coming up that makes you nervous?
• Within a large event or difficult discussion, where is there room for positive anticipation and preparation?
• What are some examples of things we interact with every day, which actually require a lot of hard work and planning?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Inspired by advice from a pediatrician, Pete and Jen noodle on questions that inspire a different perspective when it comes to leadership.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• Is this certain issue bothering me, or is it bothering my client or direct report?
• How might we think about leadership in terms of the needs of the person or people we are leading?
• What are some tactics we might utilize in navigating difficult conversations?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

This week, Jen and Pete appreciate the idea of looking for the genius in the every person they interact with, from clients to friends to strangers.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What does it mean to assume genius in someone else?
• Why is it important to have belief in someone, even if they might not have it of themselves?
• What are the other coaching tenants of Jen? And of Pete?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Inspired by a book by Priya Parker, Pete and Jen noodle on the idea of how to begin the leading of a gathering, and how that beginning might affect the rest of the experience.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• Why might it be best not to start a funeral with logistics?
• Why is context imporant, when thinking about a beginning?
• What are some specific tactics and tools for beginning a workshop, class, or keynote?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Inspired by a new aha moment, Jen and Pete noodle on how there might be five points of contact in many different social interactions, and how we might prepare for these exchanges.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What are the five points of contact in an audition? 
• How might the five points of contact apply to many different social interactions?
• Why is silence such an important tool?

To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/.

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Inspired by a song by Gloria Estefan, Jen and Pete noodle on the idea of getting up on your feet early in the creative process.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What are the benefits to getting up on your feet early in the creation of a workshop or keynote?
• Why is context important when getting a new idea up on its feet in front of an audience?
• In what way does getting up on your feet require bravery? And what are some tools for preparing for that?

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 Box O’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that 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/).

Inspired by an idea from James Clear, Pete and Jen noodle on the categorization of a problem as either a muddy puddle or a leaky ceiling.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What is the difference between a problem that is a muddy puddle and a problem that is a leaky ceiling?
• How might someone determine how to categorize challenges in this way?
• What is the looming change you might be willfully ignoring?

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 Box O’ Goodies here (https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that 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/).