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The Nod

How We Failed

The Nod

Gimlet

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Arts

4.83.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2018

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Brittany and Eric were recently guests on The Upgrade podcast's first ever live show, where the theme for the night was "How to Fail". In this week's BONUS, we are sharing an excerpt from that show, where they discuss each other's biggest failures and play a work inspired game of Never Have I Ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:07.0

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0:12.0

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0:21.0

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0:30.0

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0:33.0

The spark that boosted my confidence online. The spark to help grow my business.

0:39.0

With programs such as Barkley's life skills that help people develop the skills to get into work,

0:45.0

Barkley's digital eagles that keep people safe online and Barkley's eagle labs that support entrepreneurs to innovate and grow.

0:52.0

Barkley's sparking opportunities in your community. So it's Barkley's communities to find out more.

1:08.0

Hey y'all it's Brittany. And Eric.

1:11.0

And we are off for the holidays, but we have a little gift for you today.

1:16.0

An exploration of mine and Eric's greatest failures.

1:21.0

That's right. A few weeks ago, Brittany and I were guests on the Upgrade Podcasts first-ever live show at the Bellhouse in Brooklyn.

1:29.0

The Upgrade is a show made by the people over at LifeHacker. And it offers all kinds of practical advice on how to upgrade your life with topics like how to be happier,

1:38.0

how to become financially independent, or how to pursue a side hustle.

1:43.0

Yes, and when we joined the Upgrade on stage, the theme for the evening was how to fail.

1:49.0

And we had such a great time that night. We played a work-themed never-have-I-ever drinking game.

1:55.0

We gave advice to audience members about how to solve problems in their own lives. And we got to share the stage with some really fun people.

2:03.0

And because we love to share things with all of you, we wanted to play a little bit of that show here today.

2:09.0

Yes. So in this excerpt, you will hear LifeHacker editor-in-chief, Melissa Kersh. She's one of the hosts of the show, as well as comedian Chris Getherd.

2:17.0

But the first voice you will hear is the other hosts of the Upgrade, LifeHacker Deputy Editor, Alice Bradley.

2:23.0

So Brittany, what do you think Eric's greatest failure has been?

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