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Politics doesn’t have to suck. But it does.

by Richard Szulewski

Would you like to know what’s going on without having to rely on people with agendas? Me too! That’s why we will discuss the world, explain events and help you be a better person at home and work with advice that I guarantee you needed.

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Episodes

  1. Innovation Partnerships. What are they? How can they help you?

    Innovation is something everyone seeks yet few can identify. Here is a quick conversation.

  2. Web 3.0 Part 1. What is it?

    Take a deep dive with us on what could be the biggest thing to hit the internet since… well… the invention of the internet

  3. Why would you “white label” or “private label” a product?

    If you are a business and are looking or considering a white label product or a private label product this is a podcast you need to listen to today

  4. How women can identity male Allie’s in the work place

    How many times if you run into somebody who professes to be an ally dear desire to improve your position at work? Well that’s one of the clues that this may be an ally or it may be a pretender this is a two minute talk on how to find out which is which

  5. 2 minute talk on ways to get people to like you. Immediately!

    For most of us we spend our time trying to respond when somebody talks to us. And we don’t listen to them this is eight ways in under two minutes on how to get people to like you when you talk to them

  6. Why frontline workers are quitting. And how to stop it.

    There are 11 million Unfilled jobs in the United States. And to many people surprise, Pay is not always the solution. Here is how to fix it

  7. How to survive an alien abduction. Episode 1 Season 3 Politics doesn’t have to suck. But it does.

    War, threats of war, pandemics, fake news, Canadian truckers. Let’s discuss a real threat… Alien Abductions and how to survive them. Relax, everything isn’t always so serious

  8. The 100 Most Powerful Women in the World

    A review of why these women are on this list, and what they have in common.

  9. Are you still doing these awful management practices? Season 2 Episode 58

    If I hear one more "Scrum master" or "Agile" Leader boast of their management practices they should have been stopped in 1989, I'll scream. This is a review of the top things organizational leadership needs to stop...TODAY.

  10. 7 reasons women need to become entrepreneurs…TODAY

    As women garner more control of their life in business, it is time to seriously consider starting your own business. With ESG requirements becoming mandatory, you are needed in the business world.

  11. A 4 letter word for success… TODAY

    “Radical breakthrough “ and “completely different “ sound great. But what if your clients or employees aren’t able to adapt because it’s beyond them?

  12. Why Critical Race Theory SHOULD be taught.

    CRT is a complex, linguistically constructed lens for perceiving the world. It is an important tool to understand where we are. Let’s do this correctly

  13. The Russian PMC that doesn’t officially exist

    Russia has a long history of using private military contractors when introducing Russian troops just doesn’t work. Here’s a review of one of the most famous

  14. Steal this idea…

    Attached are ideas that will have an impact on you and your business today. STEAL THEM!

  15. Stop saying things that make you weak!

    We are all very guilty of exaggeration and hyperbole. When we are speaking to some people it is not bad. When we are trying to discuss a serious issue we look weak!

  16. Critical Race theory is failing. It needs to succeed. Here is how to make it succeed.

    Critical race theory Is a valuable tool that is being promoted incorrectly. In today’s broadcast we will discuss how it is being promoted incorrectly and how to fix that. This is too valuable of a tool to let fail

  17. Affectations: What are they? And how to stop them.

    We are all very guilty of having an annoying way of speaking that we need to change improve get rid of. Here’s an example of some and had to change it

  18. Why diversity and inclusion efforts are failing and how you can correct today

    Schools businesses and universities spend hundreds of millions of dollars on diversity and diversity leader ship. Here’s a discussion of why it’s failing and also how it can be corrected

  19. "TRENT PARK": How the British used listening to win the war

    The secret "luxury prison" of Trent Park was a coup for the intelligence arm of MI19 during WWII. By turning interrogation on its head and utilizing listening over coercion, they were able to use the egos of the Nazis against them. Today much can be gained by using the same technique of listening...

  20. “Vanity Metrics.” Stop wasting time on what you want to publish. Fix your diversity and inclusion

    We all feel better when we publish our diversity and inclusion metrics showing how many people of color and how many women we have hired. But does anything really change?

  21. Israel/Palestine conflict vs. BLM/Police conflict

    Believe it or not the current conflict between Hamas in Israel is no different than the current conflict between Black Lives Matter and police departments across the United States

  22. The miracle of memory is that we can forget…

    The Columbus Dispatch just announced that there were 5000 overdose deaths in the year 2020. The author throws up their hands and says what can we do? How about take an honest look at ourselves and stop blaming each other.

  23. “Lazy delegation” of authority is the key to business failure. Authentic engagement is the key.

    How many times have you seen your boss pass the buck when it comes to doing the hard work? That is the single biggest reason for failure in family and business. Decentralized command means we are all leaders and we are all responsible for success

  24. What is Ramadan. 6 things to know.

    Diversity and Inclusion demand we know more about our employees and understand their needs. This podcast will help.

  25. The continued failures of the current Diversity and Inclusion programs must end.

    Diversity and Inclusion programs are awful. They are only watching videos, checking boxes and not fixing the real issues of why we need diversity and Inclusion help. We have the answer.

  26. Prince Philip has passed. Long live Prince Philip.

    An example of the last of royal leadership, class and dignity, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburg had a life worth remembering.

  27. Take a break. 50 of the most beaut lines of poetry ever written

    Take a break from the politics and take a break for business and let’s review 50 of some of the most beautiful lines of poetry ever written

  28. Diversity and Inclusion: Learn to carry your own water. Learn

    We only want to speak with people with who we agree. So when we are challenged with ideas of systemic racism, we shut down. Carry your own water, learn the facts.

  29. Will the world pay attention to Somalia this time?

    Somalia has not been this close to danger since the collapse in 1991. Corruption and greed are tearing at the nations core. Let’s discuss how it impacts you

  30. Why anyone who uses the term “equity” should scare you to death

    Equality is something as society we should all push for in demand. Equity is evil and anyone who pushes for it should concern you. Changing behavior will not fix this systemic changes are the only answer

  31. The real problem is that you are not setting goals high enough...

    How many times have you been told “your goals are unrealistic?” Thats dumb. You need to set goals that are even higher. We can help

  32. 20 ways to tell if someone is lying. And one way to avoid embarrassing yourself

    We’ve all assumed that we’re being lied to and many of us are. But here are 20 ways to help you catch someone and save yourself money and close more deals

  33. ESG is inevitable. Innovation is dead.

    ESG is now being managed by corporations with $100 trillion in assets. It is coming. But with it innovation will perish.

  34. “Employee Activism” is here to stay. Is that a good thing?

    “Employee Activism” is being described as an inevitable good that must be dealt with by any business that hopes to stay relevant. But, is it a good thing or is it a example of bad things to come?

  35. In Defense of Saudi Arabia... they are not the issue in the Middle East

    The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been known for decades for conservative religious beliefs, Oil and raw beauty. Now it is known for progressive and liberal policies and interest in renewable energy. The conflict in Yemen is the fault of Iran, not KSA.

  36. Castle Bravo Disaster: “Patriotism and Ignorance”

    In 1954, a series of nuclear tests, known as Operation Castle, began. In an attempt to create a Thermonuclear weapon that can be carried by aircraft the United States accidentally and forever changed the lives of thousands of people.

  37. Realpolitik and Joe Biden. Did he justify Chinas suppression of minorities?

    Realpolitik is the result of “the ends justify the means.” State behavior is not a deterrent to us as long as we achieve our goals. This is a discussion...

  38. Is China a threat or an opportunity?

    Professional critics are stating that the current issues with China or an excuse to spend more military funds. So it’s Chyna a threat or an opportunity

  39. Women’s Rights- This fight belongs to every one of is

    Women have been greatly impacted unfairly by COVID-19. There are systemic reasons why women and women’s rights needs to be addressed right now

  40. The day I flew to California next to a movie star

    Have you ever had an opportunity that dropped into your lap and you panicked and didn’t know what to do or even worse just stayed silent and let the opportunity go?

  41. “Beyond Burnout.” Dealing with chronic stress

    Burn out is a serious issue made even worse by the pandemic. Now is not the time to take advantage to push your societal change. Now is the time to make the systemic change and work on the emotional intelligence needed to not just survive but thrive post pandemic

  42. Why do we swear when our computer goes down? Why do we assume the worst of everything?

    In today’s podcast we Discuss why is it in our nature to assume the worst every time something bad happens

  43. The U.S. Army and innovation. Believe it or not they co-exist.

    The United States military is known for its glacial speed of action when it comes to its supply chain. Recently the US Army has shown an innovative streak that we can all learn from.

  44. 36 of the most popular conspiracy theories in America today.

    The term conspiracy theory is being thrown around but today there are a wide range of conspiracy theories that are actually worthy of having a fun conversation about

  45. Morgan Wallen, “Cancel Culture” and the “n-word.”

    Well we currently discuss silencing voices we need to have a serious discussion about whether there are words that simply are too harsh to ever be spoken again

  46. 20 of the worst dad jokes. And 1 questionable one

    Don’t watch any news today just listen to 20 of the worst dad jokes you’ve ever heard in one slightly questionable one. Sometimes you just need to laugh

  47. Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality. What are they? Are they good or bad?

    If you listen to the news critical race theory and intersectionality are either the best thing in the world or the worst thing in the world. We are going to have an honest analysis and let you decide

  48. Baffled, Bored and Betrayed. Don’t just survive but flourish during work from home

    If there’s an issue that you’re dealing with right now what I’m hearing as most people are baffled or bored or betrayed but having to work at home. We can help

  49. People are using the Covid disaster as an excuse to push through their ideology

    A Clinton administration functionary one said never let a tragedy go to waste and that is true as people are using Covid to push through their ideology

About this show

Would you like to know what’s going on without having to rely on people with agendas? Me too! That’s why we will discuss the world, explain events and help you be a better person at home and work with advice that I guarantee you needed.

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Richard Szulewski

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Politics doesn’t have to suck. But it does. has 69 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 14, 2022.

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Would you like to know what’s going on without having to rely on people with agendas? Me too! That’s why we will discuss the world, explain events and help you be a better person at home and work with advice that I guarantee you needed.

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