Welcome back to the American Retail Diaries podcast, where hosts Kate and Tracey dive into the rollercoaster world of retail jobs. In this episode, titled "When You Knew Your First Day Was Your Last," they share humorous and heartbreaking tales from their experiences in the workforce. Kate recounts her disastrous stint at a Mexican fast-food chain, from the grueling interview process to burning her hand in hot oil without proper safety gear. Meanwhile, Tracey jumps into a call center job only to find herself unexpectedly let go. Despite everything, they both learned invaluable lessons about listening to their instincts and knowing their worth. Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, frustration, and a guardian angel's unexpected advice.

Episode 002.