Working: Learning From Failure

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🗓️ 29 December 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

For this week’s episode of Working Overtime, hosts Isaac Butler and June Thomas explore some painful memories of failing. Isaac recounts the nightmare of directing a play where almost everything went wrong, and June shares the struggles of trying to sell a first book. Through the hardships they both developed thicker skin, but also new tools for developing their creative careers. Do you have a question about creative work, or a seemingly insurmountable hurdle to jump? Call us and leave a message at (304) 933-9675 or email us at working@slate.com. Podcast production by Kevin Bendis and Cameron Drews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:48.1	Welcome back to Working Over Time, the advice forward tomato in the BLT of working.
0:52.8	I'm your host, Isaac Butler.
0:55.0	I'm your other host, June Thomas.
0:56.8	I'm really going to be thinking about that sandwich for the rest of this episode.
1:00.7	Can you get BLTs in Scotland?
1:03.4	It seems like with the flabbyness of British bacon, you're really not going to want a
1:07.8	Scottish BLT.
1:09.2	Yeah, I think just stick with a bacon roll and you can't go wrong, yeah.
1:13.1	Right.
1:14.1	Or there would be blood sausage.
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1:18.2	I mean, you've been in Edinburgh for long enough.
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