Do Less Bad

Do Less Bad, E27, Series Finale: That One Where Jason and Madeline Settle Their Tab and Call It a Night

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 7 Sep 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple reminisce about their favorite episodes from the 26 created over the past year. Madeline quotes from her fav swan song while Jason suggests one or two others that may be just as apropos. Join us one final time as we wrap things up and head on down the road!

Do Less Bad, E26: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Leaders

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 24 Aug 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about leaders and the roles they play in helping their companies -- and their employees -- do more good by doing less bad themselves. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E25: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Chief Remote Officers

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 10 Aug 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the new and evolving role of the Chief Remote Officer. Companies are creating a new role to coordinate all that goes into running a successful remote working operation. A unique mix of real estate, HR, marketing, IT and internal comms, this Swiss Army knife of corporate expertise is a generalist's dream. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E24: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About TikTok, Recruiting and Dance Moves

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 27 Jul 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about how companies are starting to use TikTok as a recruiting platform. And just like with every new platform that's used to do an "old" thing, there are tons of challenges and opportunities for both recruiters and recruitees. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E23: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About How to Do Less Bad By Making Better Decisions ... Or Not Wasting Other Folks' Time ... Or Not Driving Yourself Crazy ... Or Not

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about a seminal book that's older than both of them that had things figured out way before it was cool to talk about how you need to get things figured out. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E22: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Onboarding and the Five Simple Steps To Do It Right

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about why onboarding is broken and five (ok, maybe six) easy steps you can take to fix it. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E21: That One Where Jason and Madeline Get Schooled on Why Their Zoom Meetings Are So Terrible

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Garrett Blair, Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 8 Jun 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple are joined by Garrett Blair, LVC trainer and public speaking performance coach. Even though this podcast is audio only, Garrett has an incredible ability to help you visualize your workspace and how to do less bad when it comes to Zoom, Teams, WebEx and other live video streaming meetings. Sure, you've done like 1,738 of these kinds of meetings over the last year and a bit. But you'll appreciate hearing from Garrett how the one you have tomorrow morning can instantly be better. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E20: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About That Tentative Two-Step to Return to Work

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 25 May 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the dance that companies are doing now that it's time to consider returning to the office. Everybody in. Everybody out. Turn yourself about. Communicating truthfully and often: that's what it's all about. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E19: That One Where Jason and Madeline Return To the Airwaves To Talk About Making Tough Decisions

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 11 May 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple return to the airwaves with another riveting episode about how companies often make big pronouncements about what they stand for. Then, when things change around them, they have to make tough decisions to stand by that stance. And as you might imagine, some do it less badly than others. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E18.5: That One Where Jason and Madeline Succumb to the Ides of March

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 16 Mar 2021 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple finally stop fighting the myriad of tech gremlins that doomed this episode from the start and throw in the towel. As disappointing as that may be to all seven of their loyal listeners (including their own parents), join them next time once the internets decide to cooperate.

Do Less Bad, E18: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Dirt, Worms, Tires and All Things Environmental with Vicki Templar

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Vicki Templar, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 2 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple entertain their second guest, this time sharing the mic with Vicki Templar, an environmental evangelist who was green before green was barely a thing. Vicki talks about how to tackle tire disposal, what you should do with your office parking lots, and the surprising things that worms like to do in the pale moonlight. Join us!

Do Less Bad, E17: That One Where Jason and Madeline Share the Mic with Jesse Butts to Talk About Not Being Content with Bad Content

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Jesse Butts, Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple welcome their very first guest, Jesse Butts, to the studio. Jesse is a seasoned writer, content strategist and marketing consultant. And he's quick to point out that not all content has to be great to be good. It just has to be not bad.

Do Less Bad, E16: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Great Employees

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 2 Feb 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about great employees and what distinguishes them — and their work — from those who are simply good...or are trying to be.

Do Less Bad, E15: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Great Bosses

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about great bosses they've had over the years, including one with a secret about the B-52s. Tin roof...rusted!

Do Less Bad, E14: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Ending 20 and Starting 21, A-to-Z Style

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 5 Jan 2021 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple use a fun and frivolous list of A-to-Z terms that define the dumpster fire that was 2020 and the promise that 2021 holds...for those who do less bad.

Do Less Bad, E13: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About The Magic of Three

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the magic and simplicity of three, whether you're telling your brand story, summing up a movie plot or explaining the finer points of rebuilding a diesel injection pump. Three is where it's at.

Do Less Bad, E12: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Getting Your Messages Heard, Understood and Repeated

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 1 Dec 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about how to get your messages heard, understood and repeated. Step 1, say less. Step 2, focus on one thing. Step 3, make it all about them, not you. Step 4, garnish and serve. Enjoy!

Do Less Bad, E11: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Talking Simply

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 17 Nov 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about how using big words actually makes us look more stupid, not less. Keep this in mind the next time you reach into your fancy bag of one dollar words. Chances are a nickel word would serve you -- and your audience -- much better.

Do Less Bad, E10: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Corporate Culture

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 3 Nov 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about corporate culture: what it is; why you should be intentional about its creation, care and feeding; and how some companies are doing both big and little things to sustain theirs before, during and after the pandemic.

Do Less Bad, E9: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Who’s Doing What In Environmental Sustainability

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about who is doing what in the world of environmental sustainability. From reimagining new products to recycling older products to make those new ones, these companies are doing things differently.

Do Less Bad, E8: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About The Pursuit of Endless Maximization

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about why the lack of balance between maximizing short-term profits and building long-term value is hurting most companies...and their employees, customers, communities and investors.

Do Less Bad, E7: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Reskilling Employees

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 13 Oct 2020 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about why and how to retrain and reskill employees to avoid (as much as possible) additional layoffs and furloughs.

Do Less Bad, E6: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Truly Integrated Communications

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 6 Oct 2020 03:00:00 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about how the best companies integrate their CSR and ESG messaging and stories into their overall brand narratives. You're investing a lot in those efforts. Don't bury them in annual reports or in the footer of your home page. Integrate them!

Do Less Bad, E5: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Blanding

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 29 Sep 2020 03:00:07 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the trend for startup companies to be more "blands" than brands, a malady that seems to be rather common among the grownup companies, as well.

Do Less Bad, E4: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About WFO

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 22 Sep 2020 03:00:02 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the tenuous process of thinking about returning to working from the office. There's definitely not one best way to do it, that is, if your company intends to do it at all.

Do Less Bad, E3: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About Pie(conomics)

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 03:00:14 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the concept of pie(conomics) and how the best path to a bigger share of the pie is to actually make the pie bigger instead of fighting over how to re-slice an existing one. This one has lots of implications for companies and branding/comms professionals.

Do Less Bad, E2: That One Where Jason and Madeline Talk About WFH

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Tue, 8 Sep 2020 03:00:33 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the importance of staying connected – both digitally and emotionally — with your employees who are working from home...plus a few other odds and ends.

Do Less Bad, E1: That One Where Jason and Madeline Kick Things Off

jason@thinkaudacity.com (Madeline Temple, Jason Anthoine) — Wed, 2 Sep 2020 00:58:15 +0000

Co-hosts Jason Anthoine and Madeline Temple talk about the idea behind Do Less Bad and how companies can start doing more good by first concentrating on doing less bad.