No one asked, but they’re going to give it to you anyway… Welcome to the Demoted Podcast hosted by Ross “Corp” Pomerantz (@Corporate.Bro) and Natalie Marie (@Co...
In this episode, Corp and Natalie ask big questions like: What is AI? How does it work? Do we even care? More importantly, how can we use AI in out every day lives?
Ross kicks things off with a straightforward breakdown of where AI stands today, from its many forms to its potential impact. The duo also explores how to integrate AI into both your work and personal life. They also ask the all-important question: Is AI funny??
Get ready for a brutal roast of Corporate Natalie and Corporate Bro by ChatGPT! Plus, stick around for a postmortem on a wild Washington D.C. dining experience, an encounter with a persistent salesman, and the resurrection of Natalie’s childhood reptilian graveyard.
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Entrepreneurship Tips for the Totally Unqualified
Do you have to be insane to start your own company? No, but it definitely helps.
In this episode, Natalie and Ross pull back the curtain on their entrepreneurial journeys, sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between of running multiple businesses. Natalie takes us behind the scenes of her new workwear line, revealing the crucial steps—from selecting the right clothing partner to designing the products that bring her vision to life. For anyone considering a startup, they break down the solo-founder role and explore alternative paths, like joining a founding team or supporting other business creators. And because no venture succeeds without a little boldness, we’ve got a playbook full of the best cold call opening lines to help you get your foot in the door—before it slams shut.
Stick around for a critical look at hunter sales roles, an unexpectedly heartfelt PSA about gas cap locations, and a few actionable tips on how to gaslight your family (in the most entertaining way possible).
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The Sales Kickoff Survival Guide
Sales Kickoff Season is Upon Us! Remember to stay hydrated, use the buddy system, and try not to be too memorable.
Whether your company is hosting an elaborate gala event in New York City, a shoestring budget nightmare somewhere in Florida, or the dreaded virtual SKO, we have you covered with the best tips and tricks to make it through with minimal damage. Ross and Natalie will be reading confessions of not-so-lucky salespeople who fell victim to the trappings of their company’s SKO. And if you have no idea what an SKO is, you’ll hear a comprehensive breakdown of the typical event itinerary and an inside look at the off-the-books shenanigans that follow.
Stay tuned for a high-speed ski chase, a VP of Sales who believes the server is in love with him, and the story of a resurfaced picture of Ross partying like an SDR in a San Diego hotel room.
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Why the ‘Dream Job’ is a Myth ft. Author Simone Stolzoff
If the questions ‘What do you do?’ or ‘What's your dream job?’ send you into an existential crisis, this episode is for you.
As kids, society primes us to pick our dream job as if it's life's ultimate objective. But, what we as working professionals never consider is… Maybe it’s okay to not have one.
Join us as Simone Stolzoff, author of ‘The Good Enough Job,’ challenges the conventional wisdom of entangling your career with your personal self-worth. In this episode, Ross, Natalie and Simone delve into the dangers of defining yourself solely by your profession and explore the consequences of neglecting other vital aspects of your life. Simone also shares his insights on navigating layoffs with resilience, overcoming different types of burnout, and cultivating fulfilling passions outside of work.
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Making (and Breaking) New Years Resolutions
You know the drill: January 1st rolls around, you’re brimming with motivation, and you swear this year will be DIFFERENT. But let’s be real, you’re probably one of the 23% of people who gives up on your New Year’s resolution by the end of the first week. Don’t worry, your fearless hosts are too. This podcast is here to help you break the cycle, ditch the doom and gloom, and actually achieve those ambitious goals.
In this episode, Ross and Natalie bravely confront the ghosts of their 2024 goals. Natalie’s dreams of culinary stardom remain firmly grounded in the realm of ‘someday,’ and Ross’s hand has achieved a level of fame that would make any influencer envious. Yes, that’s right, Ross’s hand (and no other body parts) graced the silver screen in a national television commercial. The duo also demonstrates effective methods for setting realistic goals by outlining ambitious plans for the podcast in 2025. Stay tuned for advice on how to request a raise before your one-year mark and how to navigate internal career transitions.
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No one asked, but they’re going to give it to you anyway… Welcome to the Demoted Podcast hosted by Ross “Corp” Pomerantz (@Corporate.Bro) and Natalie Marie (@CorporateNatalie). Tune in every week to witness Corp and Natalie unpack the current state of the workplace. You'll get a whole lot of unsolicited advice, heated debates over office etiquette, hilarious role-plays, crazy workplace stories submitted by listeners, and more! They're like the work-besties you wish you had... or maybe not. Follow @demotedpodcast on Instagram for more!