

The Long and The Short Of It
Peter Shepherd & Jen Waldman
A weekly podcast for curious people ready to explore the art and science of being human from every possible angle: macro, micro, Australian, American, tall, short and everything in between.
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Apr 30, 2019 • 24min
31. Social Media
Jen and Pete thrash on the topic of social media.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
What is social media for?
Why it's important to think about
What it takes to be 'good' at social media
How we can best use it
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Apr 23, 2019 • 23min
30. Storytelling
Jen gives Pete a storytelling masterclass.
Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:
Why storytelling matters
How storytelling applies to our work
Jen's golden rules for effective storytelling
What to do with said rules
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Apr 16, 2019 • 29min
29. Favo(u)rite Things Revisited
Jen and Pete discuss some of their favo(u)rite things/resources since the Favo(u)rite Things episode .
Specifically, in this episode Pete and Jen talk about their favo(u)rite:
Fiction book
Non-fiction book
Audiobook
Podcast Episode
Word
Video
Show
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Apr 9, 2019 • 19min
28. Night-time Routines
Jen and Pete discuss the inverse of a Morning Routine: a Night-time Routine.
Specifically, in this episode Pete and Jen talk about:
What constitutes a night-time routine?
How might we think about creating one?
Pete's night-time routine
Jen's night-time routine
What is a night-time routine for?
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Apr 2, 2019 • 23min
27. Reflection Scripts
Pete and Jen do a Reflection Script on the first six months of The Long and The Short Of It.
Specifically, in this episode Pete and Jen talk about:
What is a Reflection Script or RS?
How might we use them to make our work better?
Overall feelings on The Long and The Short Of It
Things that have worked well so far
Things that can be improved
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Mar 26, 2019 • 11min
26. Cold Showers
Pete recently challenged Jen to take cold showers and the results are surprising.
Specifically, in this two part episode Pete and Jen talk about:
Why Pete takes cold showers
Secrets of living into your 90's
Jen's progress, or lack thereof
The ideal temperature of a cold shower
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Mar 19, 2019 • 17min
25. Holding Space
Pete relays a story to Jen having been recently reminded of the importance of holding space.
Specifically, in this Episode Pete and Jen talk about:
What does it mean to hold space?
The lamp post effect
Active listening
Creating generous containers
The law of diminishing returns
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Mar 12, 2019 • 19min
24. Authenticity vs Integrity
Jen has a big break through and decides it's worthy of calling Pete by his full name.
Specifically, in this Episode Pete and Jen talk about:
Seth Godin's latest book: 'This is Marketing'
Authenticity
Emotional labor
Integrity
Simon Sinek's Golden Circle
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Mar 5, 2019 • 25min
23. White Space
Pete picks Jen's brain after she returns from a writing retreat.
Specifically, in this Episode Pete and Jen talk about:
Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen's writing retreat
Creating white space
Seth Godin's thoughts on writing
Writing techniques
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 hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.

Feb 26, 2019 • 20min
22. Resumes
Jen shares a recent rant with Pete that resumes are sunk costs on display.
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