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The Difficulties of Navigating Workplace Relationships in Comedy
12:59 - 18:00 (05:00)
In this episode, the speaker discusses the complexities of building relationships in the comedy industry due to the unregulated, HR-less nature of the work environments while revealing the excuses often used to justify bad behaviour. The speaker also shares their own experience of not being aware of sexual harassment in the industry as an adult male.
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The unregulated, HR-less nature of environments such as comedy clubs and hotel ballrooms between gigs can lead to behavior that is excused as just part of the industry, which can be especially dangerous for those not in positions of power.
12:59 - 16:12 (03:13)
Summary
The unregulated, HR-less nature of environments such as comedy clubs and hotel ballrooms between gigs can lead to behavior that is excused as just part of the industry, which can be especially dangerous for those not in positions of power.
ChapterThe Difficulties of Navigating Workplace Relationships in Comedy
EpisodeS1 Ep7: No One Tells Josh Gondelman the Good Gossip
PodcastNormal Gossip
The dilemma of getting valuable information without participating in toxic gossip can be difficult to navigate.
16:13 - 18:00 (01:47)
Summary
The dilemma of getting valuable information without participating in toxic gossip can be difficult to navigate. Professional relationships can be strengthened by having vulnerable conversations about difficult subjects, and avoiding negative gossip can help maintain a positive work environment.