442: Sextortion Scam Security for Naive Nudes | Feedback Friday
Dec 4, 2020
Dive into the alarming world of sextortion scams and hear practical recovery strategies for victims. Discover the challenges men face in forming deeper friendships and tips for overcoming awkwardness in social settings. The conversation shifts to meaningful allyship in the workplace, contrasting performative gestures with genuine social justice efforts. Delve into the emotional dynamics of male friendships and the need for open dialogues about feelings, especially in male-dominated environments. It's a compelling mix of real-life advice and personal growth insights!
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Firing Patients
A doctor gifts his employees the option to 'fire' one patient annually.
This improves staff morale by removing difficult patients and is a unique retention strategy.
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Business Trimming
Identify and eliminate the bottom 10% of your business activities.
Focus on low-ROI tasks that can't be outsourced effectively, like Jordan Harbinger did with social media.
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Sextortion Victim
A listener fell victim to a 'pick to pick' nude extortion scam and paid the scammer.
They are now worried about the pictures being leaked, despite alerting authorities and websites.
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This book tells the story of the decipherment of the Maya script, a process that spanned centuries and involved numerous scholars and their often contentious interactions. Coe, who was himself involved in this process, provides a detailed and engaging account of the academic rivalries, breakthroughs, and setbacks that ultimately led to the understanding of the Maya glyphs. The book includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs and offers insights into the complex nature of the Maya writing system, which is neither purely alphabetic nor logographic but a combination of both.
Buddy System
Geoffrey Greif
In 'Buddy System: Understanding Male Friendships', Geoffrey L. Greif delves into the complexities of male friendships through in-depth interviews with nearly 400 men and 120 women. The book introduces a typology of male friendships—must, trust, just, and rust friends—exploring how these relationships impact men's lives across different stages and how they contribute to individual and community well-being.
In a momentary lapse of your usual good sense, you naïvely provided nude selfies to someone on a dating app, and now they're trying to extort a ransom from you. If you don't pay up, they've threatened to share said nude selfies with your family, friends, and employer. Now what can you do? We examine your solution for this quandary and more here on Feedback Friday!
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A sextortionist is threatening to send your nude selfies to family, friends, and employer if you don't pay up! Now what?
You've always found it easier to make friends with women, but you're married and it seems inappropriate. What can you do to better relate to other men and strike up friendships with them when it always seems like an awkward, fruitless effort?
You're proud to work for a company that rallies around racial equity, LGBTQ+, and mental health awareness. But you feel pressured to add hashtags and pronouns to your email closing in order to signal support, which just feels performative and icky -- because you believe action should precede speech. Are you being unreasonable?
Even though you landed your dream job in February, the drudgery of working from home every day since the pandemic started has worn down whatever motivation you once had to stay in physical and mental shape. How can you climb out of the funk of feeling bad about your situation and not wanting to do anything about it?
You've been getting Spanish lessons through Fiverr, and you're at the awkward stage between being able to hold a fluid conversation and knowing most of the stuff covered in basic lessons. What can you do to make further progress on your language learning from here?
Have any questions, comments, or stories you'd like to share with us? Drop us a line at friday@jordanharbinger.com!