Episodios

  • Welcome to Workplace the podcast that makes sense of the place you spend most of your life with Host Marc Ellery!

    Welcome to Workplace the podcast that makes sense of the place you spend most of your life with Host Marc Ellery!
    Oct 9 2025
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    1 m
  • Workplace Productivity and Performance

    Workplace Productivity and Performance
    Oct 9 2025
    Episode three of Workplace dismantles common productivity myths and explores the tension between performance and wellbeing. Host Marc Ellery examines how modern workplaces confuse busyness with productivity, using flawed metrics that measure activity rather than value creation. The episode exposes multitasking as a damaging myth, explaining how task-switching reduces efficiency and increases errors. Marc discusses time management strategies, the importance of prioritization, and how technology creates both productivity tools and constant distractions. He emphasizes that sustainable productivity requires recovery time, challenging cultures that reward overwork and normalize burnout. Throughout, Marc argues that true productivity balances meaningful output with personal wellbeing, advocating for systemic workplace changes over individual optimization hacks.
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    31 m
  • Workplace Culture

    Workplace Culture
    Oct 9 2025
    Episode two of Workplace examines what workplace culture actually means beyond ping pong tables and free snacks. Host Marc Ellery defines culture as the unwritten rules and behaviors that truly govern how organizations function, exposing how perks cannot compensate for toxic environments. The episode explores diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental cultural elements rather than checkbox exercises, emphasizing how leadership shapes culture through actions rather than mission statements. Marc contrasts toxic workplace characteristics like fear and favoritism with thriving environments built on trust and psychological safety. Throughout, he demonstrates how culture change requires systemic effort and sustained commitment, not just superficial initiatives or corporate posters.
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    30 m
  • Workplace The Evolution of Work

    Workplace The Evolution of Work
    Oct 9 2025
    Episode one of Workplace traces the dramatic evolution of how and where we work. Host Marc Ellery begins with the Industrial Revolution's factory system, which first separated work from home and created rigid schedules. The episode follows the rise of office work, the invention and subsequent bastardization of the cubicle, and the open office trend that promised collaboration but often delivered distraction. Marc examines how the COVID-nineteen pandemic accelerated remote work adoption, forcing the largest work-from-home experiment in history. Throughout, he analyzes how technology has continuously reshaped workplace expectations and explores whether these changes have genuinely improved workers' lives or simply created new forms of control and exploitation.
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    31 m