{"podcast":{"title":"A One Par Podcast","slug":"a-one-par-podcast-7761414","podcast_index_feed_id":7761414,"rss_url":"https://www.yannickreid.com/a-one-par-podcast?format=rss","website_url":"http://www.yannickreid.com/a-one-par-podcast/","image_url":"https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/568a382440667a3869232c61/9d2b5660-836c-4030-a96c-fd0bb80a98ce/A_One_Par_Podcast_Logo_Black.jpg?format=1500w","author":"Yannick Reid","episode_count":10,"summary":"One Par is a quick sitdown with host Yannick Reid, where he shares thoughts on creativity, technology, culture, and life in Jamaica from his unique and often nuanced perspective","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T14:17:55.279803+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-one-par-podcast-7761414"},"episode":{"title":"Don’t Ghost The Client - A One Par Podcast S01E04","slug":"don-t-ghost-the-client-a-one-par-podcast-s01e04","published_at":"2026-04-24T15:45:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-one-par-podcast-7761414/don-t-ghost-the-client-a-one-par-podcast-s01e04","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-one-par-podcast-7761414","url":"http://www.yannickreid.com/a-one-par-podcast/2026/4/22/dont-ghost-the-client","audio_url":"https://static1.squarespace.com/static/568a382440667a3869232c61/t/69e976295479e90b4df95c45/1776907937420/A_One_Par_Podcast_S01E04_AUDIO.mp3","summary":"We're getting into something that's been on my mind for a minute: communication. Specifically, how creatives in Jamaica (and elsewhere) tend to go quiet exactly when they need to speak up the most. Talking about ghosting clients, missing deadlines without a word, and the anxiety that comes with having a difficult professional conversation. I've been in this industry for over 20 years, and I've hired creatives for the better part of ten, so I think I have a little idea of what I'm talking about We also hit a few quick takes on Protoje's new album \"The Art of Acceptance,\" Jamaica Carnival, and the dancehall vs soca conversation that never seems to go away. If you're a creative trying to figure out how to move more professionally, grab a seat, we dive in deep here Timestamps (00:00) - Intro & Big Ups (00:26) - Protoje – The Art of Acceptance (01:42) - Guest Suggestions (03:04) - Jamaica Carnival Quick Takes (04:40) - Soca & Dancehall: Jamaica's Unique Offering (09:48) - Creatives & Communication in Jamaica (11:16) - We Communicate Well When Things Are Good (16:06) - Communicate the Problem (18:19) - Ghosting Is Worse Than Being Late (24:54) - Don't Out Yourself on a Technicality (26:29) - Communication Is a Responsibility (27:08) - Communication Creates a Paper Trail (28:01) - What You're Entitled To (30:31) - Handle Clients Who Won't Communicate (31:44) - Good Faith & Protecting Your Reputation (33:53) - Problem Solving With the Client (34:47) - Creatives, Communication & Anxiety (35:20) - Collaboration, Not Confrontation (36:14) - Actionable Advice (43:34) - Outro A One Par is a quick sitdown with host Yannick Reid, where he shares thoughts on creativity, technology, culture, and life in Jamaica from his unique and often nuanced perspective. Follow t…","meta_description":"We're getting into something that's been on my mind for a minute: communication. Specifically, how creatives in Jamaica (and elsewhere) tend to go quiet e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":null,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-one-par-podcast-7761414/episodes/don-t-ghost-the-client-a-one-par-podcast-s01e04/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-one-par-podcast-7761414/don-t-ghost-the-client-a-one-par-podcast-s01e04.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}