The Quicky

Have you ever been... fired? While it's not the nicest feeling in the world there are some things you can do to ensure its the most conscious of uncouplings, even if it was involuntarily.  Today we find out the right way to be fired.  THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Why We're All Obsessed With Getting A Dumb Job Is Working From Home... Actually Working? Why A Four Day Week Is The Future Of Work Naomi Osaka: When Mental Health Disrupts Your Work ‘Flexidus’: Can Employees Now Demand Flexible Work? Is Working From Home Ruining Your Body? Is Working From Home Hurting Women's Career Options? Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously unhelpful podcast The Baby Bubble hosted by Clare and Jessie Stephens. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Taylah Strano With thanks to:  Michelle Battersby, Co-founder of Sunroom  Senior Producer: Taylah Strano & Grace RouvrayAudio Producer: Jacob RoundBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Thursday, October 10th 2024 The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Jacob Round Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A former First Lady putting her story to publication may not be unusual, but Melania Trump's memoir feels hotly anticipated.  With very little shared ahead of its release, except of course her pro-abortion revelation, we've all been left wondering... what is she saying with this book?  And is the timing of this memoir release suspicious? Were on the case. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Check out Kate Andersen Bower's latest book The Hill: Inside the Secret World of the U.S. Capitol here Liked this episode? Listen to these: We Watched The Vice Presidential Debate So You Don’t Have To From Abortion Rights To Celeb Endorsements: The Democratic National Convention 2024Harris Is Officially In The Race, But Trump's Women Are Rallying Behind Him Women In Power; Why Kamala Harris Understood The AssignmentProject 2025 & Another 4 Years Of Trump: What You Need To Know Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously unhelpful podcast The Baby Bubble hosted by Clare and Jessie Stephens. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to:  Alix Nicholson, Writer & Weekend Editor at Mamamia Kate Andersen Bower, Journalist & Author Amelia Lester, Deputy Editor of Foreign Policy Magazine  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Wednesday, October 9th 2024 The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Kim Braddish  Audio Producer: Jacob Round Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the age where it seems everyone has a podcast, the rise of the podcast guru has captured the attention of many.  With millions of people subscribing, listening & sharing, it seems they've become the new font of knowledge for all things health & happiness.  But are these podcasters the best place to turn? And what happens when their credibility starts to crumble?  THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: What The Hell’s A Life Coach Anyway? The Dark Art Of Social Media 'Likes' Andrew Tate & The Dangerous 'Real Man' Myth Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously unhelpful podcast The Baby Bubble hosted by Clare and Jessie Stephens. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to: Dr. Hayley North, Neuroscientist and Founder of Understand Your Brain Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Jacob RoundBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Tuesday, October 8th 2024 The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Talissa Bazaz  Audio Producer: Jacob RoundBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yes, you read that title correct... today we meet the woman who got her dog a vulvoplasty. It's just one example of how far people are willing to go for their pets. But when did dogs go from sleeping in the kennel outside to being thrown extravagant birthday parties?  Are our four-legged friends really more than a companion we take on the daily walk? THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Designer Dog Theft: Thousands Of Dollars Tied Up Outside A Shop Death Threats & Police Tactics: The Life Of A Pet Detective It's Real: Pet Bereavement Is A Legitimate Trauma I Cant Afford My Mortgage, How Can I Afford My Pet? Meet The 'Pet Influencers' Earning More Than You Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously unhelpful podcast The Baby Bubble hosted by Clare and Jessie Stephens. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to: Elisabeth Shaw, CEO of Relationships Australia NSW Ainslie, Dog Mum   Alice, Dog Mum  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Monday October 7th 2024. The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously unhelpful podcast The Baby Bubble hosted by Clare and Jessie Stephens. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host/Audio Producer: Grace Rouvray Senior Producer: Taylah StranoBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Quicky news update for Friday, October 4th 2024 The Quicky is the easiest and most enjoyable way to get across the news every day. And it’s delivered straight to your ears in a daily podcast so you can listen whenever you want, wherever you want...at the gym, on the train, in the playground or at night while you're making dinner. Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. CREDITS  Host/Producer: Taylah Strano Audio Producer: Thom Lion Become a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a Cut article doing the rounds proposing some of us are in search of a 'dumb job'. Now, while we know no job is dumb, it does beg the question of why so many people are searching for greener, simpler pastures. Is it general work strife? Or is there something deeper going on... THE END BITS Subscribe to Mamamia Check out The Quicky Instagram here Liked this episode? Listen to these: Is Working From Home... Actually Working? Why A Four Day Week Is The Future Of Work Naomi Osaka: When Mental Health Disrupts Your Work ‘Flexidus’: Can Employees Now Demand Flexible Work? Is Working From Home Ruining Your Body? Is Working From Home Hurting Women's Career Options? Want to try MOVE by Mamamia?Click here to start a seven-day free trial of our exercise app. If you’re looking for something else to listen to why not check out our hilarious and seriously unhelpful podcast The Baby Bubble hosted by Clare and Jessie Stephens. GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Grace Rouvray With thanks to: Sophie Hirst, CEO and Founder of WorkbabyShuktika Bose,  Clinical Psychologist  Senior Producer: Taylah StranoAudio Producer: Lu HillBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.