{"podcast":{"title":"Friends with Benefits","slug":"friends-with-benefits-6398076","podcast_index_feed_id":6398076,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2176003.rss","website_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2176003","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/zhgsmeg27g66dhgwqznxg41dpvi6?.jpg","author":"Sam and Jason Yarborough","episode_count":94,"summary":"Welcome to Friends with Benefits, the business podcast about revenue-generating partnerships. Not \"business time\" with friends. This podcast is for those looking to build professional relationships that last and add tremendous value to your company and maybe even, you personally. Join hosts Jason and Sam Yarborough, who happen to be married, as they talk with some of the best in the industry. We will be tackling topics like what good partnerships looks like, how relationships can build immense value for your business, and why even though strategy, pipeline, and growth are the goals, it all comes down to relationships. Let’s face it, business is done person-to-person. Discover how personal connections transcend the boundaries of business time. Come hang out with us for inspiring stories, actionable strategies, and valuable insights that will empower you to forge meaningful partnerships in today’s competitive landscape. Because we all know, business time is personal.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T18:17:14.108836+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friends-with-benefits-6398076"},"episode":{"title":"From Awkward Hellos to Real Friends with Sam and Jason Yarborough","slug":"from-awkward-hellos-to-real-friends-with-sam-and-jason-yarborough","published_at":"2026-03-10T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friends-with-benefits-6398076/from-awkward-hellos-to-real-friends-with-sam-and-jason-yarborough","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friends-with-benefits-6398076","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2176003/episodes/18821532-from-awkward-hellos-to-real-friends-with-sam-and-jason-yarborough.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2176003/episodes/18821532-from-awkward-hellos-to-real-friends-with-sam-and-jason-yarborough.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail Adult friendship isn’t hard because we don’t want it, it’s hard because we don’t know where to start. This week, it’s just us, and we’re talking about the thing we’ve both had to admit out loud lately: making friends as an adult can feel weirdly hard. Sam shares why she set an actual goal to create more spaces for connection and why it feels like we’ve lost the “third place” where friendships used to happen naturally. We get into what’s really getting in the way, includ...","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail Adult friendship isn’t hard because we don’t want it, it’s hard because we don’t know where to start. This week, it’s just us, and we’re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2912,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/friends-with-benefits-6398076/episodes/from-awkward-hellos-to-real-friends-with-sam-and-jason-yarborough/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/friends-with-benefits-6398076/from-awkward-hellos-to-real-friends-with-sam-and-jason-yarborough.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}