# Podcasters vs. the HR Department

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Podcast: [Gifted Underachievers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gifted-underachievers-7106147)
Published: 2026-05-07T19:25:45+00:00
Episode link: https://giftedunderachievers.substack.com/p/podcasters-vs-the-hr-department
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## Resource

The Gifted Underachievers’ corporate HR Rep has installed a livestream device in the content creation clubhouse, pissing off the two biggest GUs in the whole org chart. Listen to Pat and James discuss their options in this battle royale with HR. Questions for Listeners: Do you think podcasters should have complete creative control of their content? YES or NO. Why? Buy HR a Coffee and Win a Book HR is forcing us to buy them a coffee. Please help us out. The first coffee angel will get a free guide to creative productivity! For Further Exploration: Bayerisches Restaurant (Monty Python) — warning, EXTREMELY silly Thanks for listening to Gifted Underachievers! This post is public so feel free to share it. If you’re not already a subscriber, we’d love to have you in the GU Clubhouse. No spam, no cost, unsubscribe anytime. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit giftedunderachievers.substack.com

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