Extraordinary Conversations extraordinariesonthemic.com en Gimlet Presents: Extraordinary Conversations is a post-show series produced in partnership with Cole Haan. In it, we get four of our female hosts in-studio to share stories of their lives as extraordinary women. They tackle everything from risky career moves to dealing with criticism as a woman on the mic. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7d3b8522-9332-11e7-b031-d3366d0165ed/image/uploads_2F1543624254310-c8haobxrb07-bf19b4de361f4cda8c2acfdafa7a0fd2_2F20170906_EC-cover-art.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Extraordinary Conversations extraordinariesonthemic.com episodic Produced in partnership with Cole Haan and Gimlet Creative Gimlet Presents: Extraordinary Conversations is a post-show series produced in partnership with Cole Haan. In it, we get four of our female hosts in-studio to share stories of their lives as extraordinary women. They tackle everything from risky career moves to dealing with criticism as a woman on the mic. Gimlet Presents: Extraordinary Conversations is a post-show series produced in partnership with Cole Haan. In it, we get four of our female hosts in-studio to share stories of their lives as extraordinary women. They tackle everything from risky career moves to dealing with criticism as a woman on the mic.

]]> gcpodcasts@gimletmedia.com How Did I Get Here Lisa Chow, host of StartUp, sits down with Gimlet hosts, Wendy Zukerman and Eric Eddings, to tell the story of how she became a journalist. From undertaking 40 informational interviews to starting out as a reporter in rural New Hampshire, Lisa reveals how her early career reinforced her curiosity, making her the journalist she is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 07 Dec 2018 11:00:00 -0000 How Did I Get Here full 2 6 Lisa Chow, host of StartUp, sits down with Gimlet hosts, Wendy Zukerman and Eric Eddings, to tell the story of how she became a journalist. From undertaking 40 informational interviews to starting out as a reporter in rural New Hampshire, Lisa reveals how her early career reinforced her curiosity, making her the journalist she is today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Lisa Chow, host of StartUp, sits down with Gimlet hosts, Wendy Zukerman and Eric Eddings, to tell the story of how she became a journalist. From undertaking 40 informational interviews to starting out as a reporter in rural New Hampshire, Lisa reveals how her early career reinforced her curiosity, making her the journalist she is today.

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]]> 255 no Childhood Dream Jobs Wendy Zukerman, host of Science Vs, shares a personal anecdote with Gimlet hosts, Josh Muccio and Eric Eddings, about rediscovering an old class project that reaffirmed her current career path. Eric also remembers the surprising dream jobs he held onto, from childhood through college. Hint: none of them were “podcaster.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 06 Dec 2018 11:00:00 -0000 Childhood Dream Jobs full 2 5 Wendy Zukerman, host of Science Vs, shares a personal anecdote with Gimlet hosts, Josh Muccio and Eric Eddings, about rediscovering an old class project that reaffirmed her current career path. Eric also remembers the surprising dream jobs he held onto, from childhood through college. Hint: none of them were “podcaster.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wendy Zukerman, host of Science Vs, shares a personal anecdote with Gimlet hosts, Josh Muccio and Eric Eddings, about rediscovering an old class project that reaffirmed her current career path. Eric also remembers the surprising dream jobs he held onto, from childhood through college. Hint: none of them were “podcaster.”

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]]> 242 no “Choose A Job You Love…” Josh Muccio, host of The Pitch, asks his peers a surprisingly provocative question: is it true that if you choose a job you love, you’ll never have to work a day in your life? Gimlet hosts, Lisa Chow, Wendy Zukerman, and Eric Eddings discuss the realities of landing a dream job, and the necessity — and even joy — of hard work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 05 Dec 2018 11:00:00 -0000 “Choose A Job You Love…” full 2 4 Josh Muccio, host of The Pitch, asks his peers a surprisingly provocative question: is it true that if you choose a job you love, you’ll never have to work a day in your life? Gimlet hosts, Lisa Chow, Wendy Zukerman, and Eric Eddings discuss the realities of landing a dream job, and the necessity — and even joy — of hard work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Josh Muccio, host of The Pitch, asks his peers a surprisingly provocative question: is it true that if you choose a job you love, you’ll never have to work a day in your life? Gimlet hosts, Lisa Chow, Wendy Zukerman, and Eric Eddings discuss the realities of landing a dream job, and the necessity — and even joy — of hard work.

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]]> 273 no Imposter Syndrome Brittany Luse, co-host of The Nod, sits down with Gimlet hosts, Flora Lichtman, Josh Muccio, and Alex Blumberg — who’s also the CEO of Gimlet — to talk about imposter syndrome. How do you find confidence when you start a new job? The hosts at Gimlet wrestle with this question, and conclude that no one is free from doubt. Even co-founders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0000 Imposted Syndrome full 2 2 Brittany Luse, co-host of The Nod, sits down with Gimlet hosts, Flora Lichtman, Josh Muccio, and Alex Blumberg — who’s also the CEO of Gimlet — to talk about imposter syndrome. How do you find confidence when you start a new job? The hosts at Gimlet wrestle with this question, and conclude that no one is free from doubt. Even co-founders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Brittany Luse, co-host of The Nod, sits down with Gimlet hosts, Flora Lichtman, Josh Muccio, and Alex Blumberg — who’s also the CEO of Gimlet — to talk about imposter syndrome. How do you find confidence when you start a new job? The hosts at Gimlet wrestle with this question, and conclude that no one is free from doubt. Even co-founders.

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]]> 308 no Creative Stamina Flora Lichtman, host of Every Little Thing, tells her colleagues — host Brittany Luse and Gimlet CEO, Alex Blumberg — her favorite piece of advice about perseverance in the workplace. Alex also reveals the mantra he repeats to himself during moments of doubt, and the words of wisdom he picked up from his old job. It turns out, being bad at first is a natural part of growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 03 Dec 2018 17:00:00 -0000 Creative Stamina full 2 3 Flora Lichtman, host of Every Little Thing, tells her colleagues — host Brittany Luse and Gimlet CEO, Alex Blumberg — her favorite piece of advice about perseverance in the workplace. Alex also reveals the mantra he repeats to himself during moments of doubt, and the words of wisdom he picked up from his old job. It turns out, being bad at first is a natural part of growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Flora Lichtman, host of Every Little Thing, tells her colleagues — host Brittany Luse and Gimlet CEO, Alex Blumberg — her favorite piece of advice about perseverance in the workplace. Alex also reveals the mantra he repeats to himself during moments of doubt, and the words of wisdom he picked up from his old job. It turns out, being bad at first is a natural part of growth.

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]]> 298 no When Work Is Your Passion Alex Blumberg, Gimlet’s CEO and the host of Without Fail, talks about the realities of making a company his full-time hobby, and the thrill of creating a podcast. Hosts Brittany Luse and Flora Lichtman agree: it’s satisfying to interview people, write stories, and edit audio because it’s something they’re truly passionate about. Some may even call it an endorphin rush. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 03 Dec 2018 11:00:00 -0000 When Work Is Your Passion full 2 1 Alex Blumberg, Gimlet’s CEO and the host of Without Fail, talks about the realities of making a company his full-time hobby, and the thrill of creating a podcast. Hosts Brittany Luse and Flora Lichtman agree: it’s satisfying to interview people, write stories, and edit audio because it’s something they’re truly passionate about. Some may even call it an endorphin rush. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Alex Blumberg, Gimlet’s CEO and the host of Without Fail, talks about the realities of making a company his full-time hobby, and the thrill of creating a podcast. Hosts Brittany Luse and Flora Lichtman agree: it’s satisfying to interview people, write stories, and edit audio because it’s something they’re truly passionate about. Some may even call it an endorphin rush.

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]]> 257 no The Trouble With Perfect Flora Lichtman, host of Every Little Thing, talks to Gimlet hosts Wendy Zukerman, Lisa Chow, and Brittany Luse about the fine line between striving to be perfect, and the downward spiral of self-criticism. The hosts share the various ways they deal with perfectionism, and how they continue to do the best work they can while also being kind to themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 09 Oct 2017 17:58:04 -0000 The Trouble With Perfect full Always be striving Flora Lichtman, host of Every Little Thing, talks to Gimlet hosts Wendy Zukerman, Lisa Chow, and Brittany Luse about the fine line between striving to be perfect, and the downward spiral of self-criticism. The hosts share the various ways they deal with perfectionism, and how they continue to do the best work they can while also being kind to themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Flora Lichtman, host of Every Little Thing, talks to Gimlet hosts Wendy Zukerman, Lisa Chow, and Brittany Luse about the fine line between striving to be perfect, and the downward spiral of self-criticism. The hosts share the various ways they deal with perfectionism, and how they continue to do the best work they can while also being kind to themselves.

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]]> 295 Knowing Your Value Lisa Chow, host of StartUp, shares some sage career advice when it comes to negotiating your salary. Gimlet hosts Brittany Luse, Flora Lichtman, and Wendy Zukerman also share tips they’ve picked up on how to be confident in knowing your value, and how to be unafraid to ask for a raise, even if it means stepping outside of your comfort zone.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:06:05 -0000 full It never hurts to ask...for more money Lisa Chow, host of StartUp, shares some sage career advice when it comes to negotiating your salary. Gimlet hosts Brittany Luse, Flora Lichtman, and Wendy Zukerman also share tips they’ve picked up on how to be confident in knowing your value, and how to be unafraid to ask for a raise, even if it means stepping outside of your comfort zone.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Lisa Chow, host of StartUp, shares some sage career advice when it comes to negotiating your salary. Gimlet hosts Brittany Luse, Flora Lichtman, and Wendy Zukerman also share tips they’ve picked up on how to be confident in knowing your value, and how to be unafraid to ask for a raise, even if it means stepping outside of your comfort zone. 

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]]> 249 Extraordinary Pivots Brittany Luse, host of The Nod, asks her fellow female Gimlet hosts Flora Lichtman, Lisa Chow, and Wendy Zukerman about the riskiest career moves they have ever made. From an international move, to quitting a stable full time job, it’s clear there’s no one-way to find your way into a host’s seat at Gimlet Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 11 Sep 2017 22:36:00 -0000 full The riskiest career moves we’ve ever made Brittany Luse, host of The Nod, asks her fellow female Gimlet hosts Flora Lichtman, Lisa Chow, and Wendy Zukerman about the riskiest career moves they have ever made. From an international move, to quitting a stable full time job, it’s clear there’s no one-way to find your way into a host’s seat at Gimlet Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Brittany Luse, host of The Nod, asks her fellow female Gimlet hosts Flora Lichtman, Lisa Chow, and Wendy Zukerman about the riskiest career moves they have ever made. From an international move, to quitting a stable full time job, it’s clear there’s no one-way to find your way into a host’s seat at Gimlet Media.

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]]> 284 Women Behind the Microphone Wendy Zukerman, host of Science Vs, dives into the criticism that being a woman on the mic can bring, and how she deals with that. Hosts Brittany Luse, Flora Lichtman, and Lisa Chow also share the complaints they’ve gotten and how they deal with them— and, in some cases, use it to motivate them to do even better work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:10:18 -0000 full 1 On dealing with sexist comments and reviews Wendy Zukerman, host of Science Vs, dives into the criticism that being a woman on the mic can bring, and how she deals with that. Hosts Brittany Luse, Flora Lichtman, and Lisa Chow also share the complaints they’ve gotten and how they deal with them— and, in some cases, use it to motivate them to do even better work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wendy Zukerman, host of Science Vs, dives into the criticism that being a woman on the mic can bring, and how she deals with that. Hosts Brittany Luse, Flora Lichtman, and Lisa Chow also share the complaints they’ve gotten and how they deal with them— and, in some cases, use it to motivate them to do even better work.

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