The Authority Indicator: Recent Episodes

Authority Indicator

A podcast where we try to become authority people. Let's see how that works out.

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Damien and Roger discuss subscription services. 

  • Do you have them?
  • How many is too many?
  • Are they worth it?
  • The pros and cons of the subscription model
  • And much more!

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High on the after-effects of visiting a trade show/exhibition, Damien and Roger talk about what they're like, what to expect, if they're any good and more! 

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On the day of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's sacking, it seems quite fitting that the theme of this week's episode is U-Turns! 

In a month of U-Turns, political and financial turmoil, hear Damien and Roger's thoughts. 

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Get Damien and Roger's thoughts on inflation and rising interest rates. 

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Damien and Roger discuss planned obsolescence, the implications, the ethics and what it really means in practice

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Part 2 of the highly acclaimed* Change My Mind episode

Damien and Roger discuss the methods for changing someone's mind, the stubbornness that comes with it and how quickly arguments can be formed.

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Damien and Roger discuss the methods for changing someone's mind, the stubbornness that comes with it and how quickly arguments can be formed. 

Plus, it's a 2 parter!! 

P.S Did you know Roger has done an MBA?  

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Damien and Roger discuss capped capitalism.

Including discussing how nobody is above the law no matter how rich you are 

Featuring an insight into Elon Musk and Twitter 

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Are dishwashers worth it? Is washing dishes by hand more effective? 

Damien and Roger discuss automating tasks - inspired by Roger's mother-in-law! 

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Damien and Roger discuss the Euro Dollar Parity situation, the implications and what this historic event actually means! 

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Quite a timely episode given the political landscape.

Catch up with the global jetsetters after their breaks away as they discuss quitting and knowing when is the right time to quit! 

Roger makes a very bad prediction that the PM will not quit... 

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Damien and Roger discuss the 1st and 2nd orders of learning, and ultimately decide they want more! 

Plus, Roger drops a massive confession that surprises absolutely nobody. 

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Join us as we debate the acceptable ages for things. This one got weird at points! 

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How much time and effort do you spend getting your home working environment set up? Can you guess which one of us spent way more time and money on his douchey set-up? 

Mark, I know you know! But does anyone else? 

Write in and let us know what your work from home set-up is like. Or even better, email us a picture and we'll critique your set-up.

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Damien and Roger discuss executive pay.

Featuring weird noises and lots and lots of statistics! 

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Damien and Roger got a question from the audience. Hi Nicole! 

It's really that simple to get us to talk about something. But it came at a particularly relevant time... I mean, she probably thought the question through. Our listeners are smart AF. 

So if you'd like Damien and Roger to answer any of your business or life problems, you're a fool. But we'll 100% do it. 

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Damien and Roger talk about the merits of the most important factor for success: consistency! 

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Yes, yet another podcast discussing the sale of Twitter to Elon Musk. It's the biggest private purchase of a company ever so we discuss the merits, downfalls and whether he's a genius or simply just insane. 

Featuring:

  • Is Twitter still a place for free speech? 

  • Is an edit button a reason to buy a company?

  • The intricacies of the financing of the purchase and why it matters 

  • How Elon Musk is taking over the world and/or Mars 

  • Is this a sign of what tech has done to us? 

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Delve into the world of Edge Computing with this explainer episode. It's the 2nd recording of this episode as Roger fucked it up the first time which means Damien contributes a little more to the learning this time! 

Learn about:

  • The comparisons between Edge Computing and IoT 

  • How it can be applied in the home and if it's worth it 

  • Clever applications for the data and the implications of connecting everything for effectiveness 

  • How you can apply Edge Computing principles to YOUR business and the wider landscape. 

Featuring:

  • Excessive metaphors involving bins and greenhouses 

  • The right and wrong way to pronounce Wi-Fi 

  • References that anyone other than Damien and Roger do not understand 

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Damien and Roger discuss what's the best way for interrupting and disrupting people.

Featuring:

  • The revelation that Damien and Roger have a baby together 

  • What different crazy psychopath methods Damien and Roger have 

  • Work/office etiquette 

  • Different methods to interrupt people in the best way 

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Is the hype more enjoyable than the reality? That's it, that's the podcast. 

Asking important questions like: 

  • Is the only enjoyable bit of something the hype? 

  • Is something a letdown because of the hype?

  • Does the more you invest in the decision affect the outcome?

  • Can you train yourself not to care? 

Recommended Reading:

The Paradox of Choice 

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Damien and Roger discuss the Spring Statement from Chancellor Sunak to see what tax changes might be helpful... or it might not be? Who knows. They know! 

Featuring:

  • The decision making of when to order food for the podcast recording

  • Rogers lack of knowledge about Prime Ministers

  • How many miles to the gallon our massive cars get (we don't know the answer) 

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Damien and Roger discuss a life hack to get a handle on your life, SIMS style.

Featuring:

  • Roger's lack of patience and sleep

  • How do you define healthy?

  • The baselines for good health

  • Damien overcomplicates things with maths

  • Categorising your life

  • The importance of health being priority

  • Ways you can try and nail all the aspects of your life

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Damien and Roger discuss spending time on calls, and other ways to be more productive. 

Featuring:

  • Statistics surrounding taking part in meetings 

  • How to make sure your meetings are engaging and the correct format

  • How useful is video conferencing vs real meetings

  • Roger's weird secret

  • The merits of multi tasking vs email vs video chat 

  • Are in person meetings necessary? Does travelling have a demonstrable purpose? 

  • Should we keep any changes lockdown forced upon us?

  • The wider impact of trend changes 

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Damien and Roger are joined by special guest Dan Meredith! 

Featuring:

  • The impact of the Ukraine war and the current landscape on various sectors 

  • Is worrying harmful or does it make for good planning?

  • The benefit of focusing on yourself rather than being influenced by outside sources that you can't control 

  • Can you predict anything and is it getting harder to predict trends

  • Roger and his MBA will win any war, Dan can hop towards the enemy and Damien doesn't care about anything!

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Damien and Roger discuss social media, the different platforms, their impact and effect

Featuring:

  • Roger's life-changing Twitter opportunity

  • The Ryanair trolling of Djokovic

  • Does being sassy on Twitter work for corporates?

  • How social media makes us feel 

  • The impact of imposter syndrome

  • How long Damien and Roger can hold their breath

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Damien and Roger discuss Work/Life balance and if it's achievable and the compromises to be made. 

Featuring:

  • A grenade blew up outside Damien's house
  • Is work-life balance bollocks?
  • The impact habits have long term
  • Damien making horrendous noises after drinking a coffee stout
  • Overuse of cliches
  • The compromises that have to be made to achieve a balance
  • We establish that Roger has indeed done an MBA
  • Damien insults one of the few listeners we have
  • The least useful advice for achieving a work-life balance ever.

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Damien and Roger discuss the controversy surrounding Joe Rogan and spend the entire episode trying to get his name right.

Featuring:

  • Who actually listens to Joni Mitchell and Neil Young?
  • Speculation on the underlying motivations
  • Comparison to the beginning of his career on Youtube
  • Roger nearly says all the things he's wanted to say for so long
  • Who was right and who was wrong?
  • The place platforms have within the freedom of speech argument
  • What should Spotify have said and how can you deal with controversy in YOUR business
  • The best way to craft well-balanced content and the mistakes Joe Rogan made
  • The shocking revelation that people on the right lean right
  • The standards you have to hold yourself to depending on the moral obligation and authority you possess.
  • An update on the stats of the podcast as we aim for world domination

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In this episode Damien and Roger discuss the cost you're willing to pay for convenience.

Featuring: 

  • Damien's new contacts and weird eyes
  • A weird robot
  • Giving away your data in exchange for services and convenience
  • Google product placement in excess
  • Discussions about their first email addresses
  • Roger sharing the personal information of everyone he's ever met
  • The pros and cons of advertising and algorithms in making life easier

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See behind the scenes of Authority Indicator, the brilliance that didn't quite make the main show. 

Featuring: 

  • Extensive discussions about Joe Rogan

  • The merits and drawbacks of whether they'd want to hang out with multi billionairres 

  • Work life balance

  • Roger's attempt to get a sentence out without sounding like a kinky pervert 

18 minutes of pure stupidity, enjoy!

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Welcome to the very first episode of Authority Indicator!

Damien Fogg and Roger Thornton are the hosts of The Authority Indicator.

The goal is to create a podcast for insert audience name here and one day get sponsored so they can tell everyone they’re sponsored podcast hosts.

The podcast will cover what’s been going on in the world and how it impacts you and YOUR business.

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