meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Back to Work

Episode 336: Town Centre Plaza Spot

Back to Work

5by5

Business, Society & Culture, Barriers, Dan Benjamin, Careers, Communication, Merlin Mann, Creativity, Work, Productivity, Constraints, Technology

4.7 β€’ 2.3K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 18 August 2017

⏱️ 66 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

TOPIC: Keep your hand away from the giant's mouth!

This week, Dan and Merlin look back on summer and forward to the new school year. Also, some excellent ad hoc Business Analysis about the past and future of malls and other retail outposts.

Your hosts respond to listener feedback and questions regarding domain name speculation and options for tracking multiple currencies

Links for this episode:

Brought to you by:

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello.

0:02.0

Hello, Merlin. How are you?

0:03.5

Hi, Dan. It's been so long.

0:05.0

It has been a very long time.

0:06.5

It's all good to be here with you again.

0:08.5

It's so good to be with you.

0:11.5

It's been at least a fortnight until I've had the opportunity to hear your voice.

0:17.5

Here, over the headphone cans.

0:21.5

So how are you doing?

0:23.0

Late upon my earhomes.

0:26.5

It's been summer. Am I right?

0:29.5

Yes. Summer, man.

0:31.5

I know.

0:33.5

School starts on Monday and I'm pumped.

0:36.0

Yeah, we have school starting Monday here, too.

0:38.0

Huh. I always feel like we get those at different times.

0:40.5

Yeah, we usually have, I think, historically.

0:42.5

And now we're finally synced up on that.

0:44.5

Everything's coming up in Millhouse.

0:46.5

I like our teacher. She's got some high-quality kids in her class.

0:51.5

And I'm pretty pumped.

0:53.5

Yeah, my boy was excited to see a bunch of kids that he knew, friends that he had.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from 5by5, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of 5by5 and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright Β© Tapesearch 2026.