StoryShout: Real Stories of Failure & Connection

Kelsey Jones
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StoryShout: Real Stories of Failure & Connection

StoryShout is a weekly podcast, hosted by Kelsey Jones. In season 3 out in Summer 2024, we ask guests, "What's the weirdest interaction you've ever had with a stranger?" In seasons 1 & 2 we asked guests "What do you suck at?" Answers have ranged from humorous, like interior design, to more serious career topics, like delegation. Sign up to be a guest: https://forms.gle/7GpeXysiNoQQnhHJALearn more about StoryShout at StoryShout.co

  1. OCT 15

    How Chris Used Dating Apps to Meet Friends

    Send us a textIn the fifth episode of season 3 of StoryShout, where we are exploring stories about strange interactions, chance encounters, and meeting new people, our guest Chris Thomas tells us his ingenious plan to meet friends on dating apps when he first moved to Boston, which led to him eventually meeting his current partner. We also talk about the importance of brutal honesty in friendships.To get more from Chris, check him out on Instagram.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Maybeitsyou...

    30 min

  2. OCT 1

    Becca's Surprising Experiences as a Social Worker

    Send us a textIn this episode of StoryShout, host Kelsey Jones talks with Becca, a former social worker who takes us through some heartwarming and VERY unique experiences during her time as a social worker in Kansas City. We have some surprising moments in grocery stores, unbelievable moments with bugs(!), and more. We also touch a little bit on mental health and how important it is to foster and build the communities we live in.Support the showTo learn more about StoryShout podcast advertisi...

    20 min

  3. SEP 17

    Duane's Lovely to Meet at Conferences

    Send us a textIn this episode of StoryShout, Duane Forrester regales host Kelsey Jones with a few tales of meeting new people at marketing and SEO conferences, as well as a chance encounter in the taxi cab with a driver who had read his book! Connect with Duane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dforrester/Check out his books: https://amzn.to/3WIpXGGSupport the showTo learn more about StoryShout podcast advertising opportunities and guest openings, visit us at StoryShout.co And don’t fo...

    22 min

  4. SEP 3

    Victoria Met Her Best Friend at Victoria's Secret

    Send us a textIn this episode of StoryShout, Victoria Shepherd speaks about meeting one of her now best friends while working at Victoria's Secret, how her tallness has led to meeting other tall women, and some of the joys of working retail while dealing with customers.Connect with Victoria on Twitter/X at https://twitter.com/TallChickVic or LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorialshepherd/ Be on the lookout for her new company, Welcome Place Marketing: https://www.linkedin.com/co...

    23 min

  5. AUG 20

    Elmer's Lifelong Friends + The Importance of Grief Support Groups

    Send us a textThis week on StoryShout, we are joined by Elmer Boutin, who speaks about his lifelong friends from the military and the support he's found from his grief support group. This episode does contain mentions of suicide and loved ones passing. To support Elmer's fundraiser for the New Hope Center for Grief Support: https://www.rocketcommunitychallenge.com/story/3s22tfSupport the showTo learn more about StoryShout podcast advertising opportunities and guest openings, visit us at Story...

    29 min

  6. AUG 6

    Linda's Kismet Across NYC After 9/11

    Send us a textWelcome to season 3 of StoryShout! After a hiatus, we are back with a new query to guide us this season. We asked our guests, "What is the coolest or strangest interaction you've ever had with someone you didn't know?"In this first episode of the new season, we are joined by Linda Logan, our host Kelsey Jones' mom! Linda and Kelsey talk about a magical trip Linda and her sister Lori took to NYC shortly after 9/11. From handsome strangers on the airplane to magical restaurants in...

    21 min

  7. 05/11/2022

    Anne Sucks at Hiding Her Thoughts

    Send us a textAnne Ahola Ward joins Kelsey Jones for a great discussion about when it's good to hide your thoughts and when it's beneficial, especially for family and friends. We also talk about when it IS beneficial to share your thoughts and opinions with the people who need to hear it.To learn more about StoryShout podcast advertising opportunities and guest openings, visit us at StoryShout.coAnd don’t forget to leave us a review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else ...

    23 min

  8. 04/27/2022

    Kelsey Sucks at Finishing Projects

    Send us a textIt's Kelsey Jones' turn in the hot seat as Casey Markee fills in as host for this week's StoryShout episode. Kelsey discusses the struggle to finish projects, especially creative ones (which dovetails nicely with last week's episode with Jon Henshaw!). Casey and Kelsey discuss finishing craft projects, getting sidetracked, and learning when to walk away instead of forcing yourself to finish something.To learn more about StoryShout podcast advertising opportunities and guest open...

    26 min
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StoryShout is a weekly podcast, hosted by Kelsey Jones. In season 3 out in Summer 2024, we ask guests, "What's the weirdest interaction you've ever had with a stranger?" In seasons 1 & 2 we asked guests "What do you suck at?" Answers have ranged from humorous, like interior design, to more serious career topics, like delegation. Sign up to be a guest: https://forms.gle/7GpeXysiNoQQnhHJALearn more about StoryShout at StoryShout.co

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