Podcast – Not a Real Job

This week’s show is coming out a day later than usual – our apologies! Most of the episode is all about Chris and Joel’s new app, Firsthand, including their initial plans and ideas. Quotes Talking Points Firsthand website Firsthand Twitter Gear Picks Mid-Century Ads 100-piece Security Bits Set Listen Find us on:  iTunes  •  Stitcher […]

Canada! What are ketchup fries and hickory sticks? Is there a difference between catsup and ketchup? Has Joel talked about Canadian Tire, eh? All these questions and more on this very special episode of Not a Real Job! Quotes Talking Points 4 snacks you’ll rarely find outside of Canada Canadian Tire 10 Favorite Heritage Minutes […]

It’s finally here! The Big One Hundred! Steve and Lindsay come on to talk about their thoughts of the show and, predictably, lots of goofs and giggles throughout this extra-special episode. It really is something to be experienced rather than summarized, so go take a listen and soak it all in. Quotes Talking Points Lindsay’s […]

Chris is sleepy. Joel is sick and/or exhausted. After lots of travel, its time to settle down for a little bit. We take this opportunity to discuss how great having a virtual assistant is and why you should get one too. Quotes Talking Points Chris’ slides from Houston joelkelly.ca Scolding the Winds by Joel Kelly Gear […]

Continuing on from last week’s recording, this episode Leah steers the conversation towards advice. How do you turn hobbies into jobbies anyway? Quotes Talking Points Scolding the Winds by Joel Kelly Gear Picks Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Travelpro Platinum Magna 20 Inch Expandable Business Plus Rollaboard, Black Zyliss Julienne Peeler Listen Find us on:  iTunes […]

Joel and Leah are in New York City for the weekend so they recorded two episodes with Chris back-to-back. This is the first half but unfortunately Joel is dying of… something. They also discuss their much-anticipated app. Quotes Talking Points Scolding the Winds by Joel Kelly joelkelly.ca Listen Find us on:  iTunes  •  Stitcher  • […]

Since Joel is in the Bahamas, superfan Oz Hatke is on this week as a special guest! She talks about how Dudle has been since the Kickstarter and her adventures in teaching teachers to tweet. Quotes Talking Points United States Patent and Trademark Office Oz on Twitter Oz’s website Tabletop Deathmatch Gear Picks USBCELL MXAA02 […]

Chris is very tired today and Joel thinks it’s a two nap kind of day. Chris musters some energy though to talk about his recent experience presenting at WordCamp Hamilton and Joel laments having to go to the Bahamas for work. Quotes Talking Points Chris’ slides from WordCamp Hamilton WordPress.tv Me and the Geek Podcast […]

This week’s main topic is the personal website – Should you consolidate all of your content there? Post your writing to your business websites? What do you want your internet identity to be? These are all tough questions and Chris and Joel attempt to provide a bit of insight on them. And of course there […]

It’s been on the back-burner due to travel, but Chris and Joel finally get back to talking about the direction of NARJcast and it’s continued evolution. Feminism and the importance of boosting projects and people of diverse backgrounds is also on the table this week because Chris and Joel have a lot of guilt. To […]

Did you know the colonies of the UK have their own Commonwealth Games? Did you know that New Zealand is part of the content of Middle-earth? Learn all of this and more on this week’s episode of Not a Real Job, where Chris and Joel unteach you history. Quotes Talking Points “Ideas are just a […]

And we’re back! Chris has returned to the ol’ US of A and talks about the big differences between Europe and the US. There’s also a lengthy discussion on whiskey, beer, and ‘spirits’. On top of all that, Joel bought a house with some pretty cool features. Quotes Talking Points Scolding the Winds by Joel […]

You are all in for quite the treat this week – Chris’ internet still sucks so Joel has taken over. Sit back, relax with a glass of whiskey, and have a little catch-up with Joel. For reference, here’s what Chris’ internet looks like: Ouch. Quotes Talking Points Accidental Tech podcast Positioning: The Battle for Your […]

Electronically speaking, Joel’s not having a good time. His phone is crunched and this is the last London-recorded podcast, which means next episode will have to rely on Chris’ spotty internet connection. Quotes Talking Points Flux Gear Picks iPhone 6 iPhone 5s Listen Find us on:  iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  YouTube  •  Twitter

Recording again from London but this time Chris, Joel, and Leah describe their game-changing desirable items. Chris and Joel also spend a bit of time gushing about how amazing the internet is. Quotes Talking Points Tesla Motors The new MacBook Gear Picks Check out all our past Gear Picks! Listen Find us on:  iTunes  •  Stitcher  •  YouTube  •  Twitter