
Why Does It Feel So Wrong To Be Human At Work?
Hosted by Bree Bartos and Pinaki Kathiari and Chris Lee and Lottie Bazley · Local Wisdom
5.0from 27 ratings
- 56
- Episodes
- 31
- Transcribed
- 27
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Why Does It Feel So Wrong To Be Human At Work?
Work is where we spend most of our lives, yet it's where we often feel the least like ourselves. Why Does It Feel So Wrong to Be Human at Work? is a podcast hosted by Bree Bartos, Pinaki Kathiari, and Chris Lee that explores the messy, honest, and very real experiences of being human at work. From layoffs and burnout to identity, leadership, communication, and culture, we talk about the stuff most workplaces don't. No scripts. No spin. Just honest conversations.
- Publisher
- Local Wisdom
- Category
- society & culture · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Apr 2023
- Latest episode
- 29 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
31 of 56 episodes have a transcript.

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Who's the Biggest Work Jerk? Reacting to Reddit at Work

22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
They Called It a Merger of Equals | Mike Kline

15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Maliciously Compliant at Work | Reacting to Reddit at Work
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Who's the Biggest Work Jerk? Reacting to Reddit at Work
Published 29 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I just think like if there's anyone doing this right now, that could be a reason to stop. Like think about you don't know what their hygiene is. And so I'm hoping that's why I shared that. I'm hoping someone's like, oh, she has a good point. I don't know like what they're doing at their home. Yeah, this is my plea to you. Just have a think about what their kitchen surfaces look like and if they wash their hands before they started cooking. You don't know how many pets they have? Oh, my gosh. That would stop you, wouldn't it? If you found like a hair or something, maybe that's it. If someone's stealing your food, maybe that's what you have to do. […]
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Who hosts Why Does It Feel So Wrong To Be Human At Work??
Bree Bartos and Pinaki Kathiari and Chris Lee and Lottie Bazley host the show. Published by Local Wisdom.
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