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	Podcast:		Around the Table Podcast
	Episode:		How to be friends and co-workers plus our ‘best of’ book lists
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:57:52
	Publish Date:		2015-08-03 04:00:19
	Description:		In this episode we talk about how to be both friends and co-workers successfully. We also share our 'best of' book lists. And speaking of sharing, we'd love if you would share your favorite Around the Table episode with a friend this week! What you’ll hear: Jacey's pantry confessions The final installment of Jacey's new dentist saga Thoughts on balancing co-worker/friend relationships Tips for being successful friends and co-workers Our 'best-of' book lists Can I quote you on that? "We are friends first...and then we are podcast co-hosts." - Maggie "It's never 'just business.' You have to care about people first, otherwise they're going to become collateral damage." - Jacey "Don't have difficult conversations via text or email." - Maggie "You have to learn to dissociate from your idea. Just because you don't like my idea, doesn't mean you don't think I'm smart or value me as a contributor." - Jacey "The other people on your team are there to be sounding boards and are there to tell you if one of your ideas is a bad idea." - Maggie "Communicate clearly and praise often." - Jacey "There is something in our collective belief system as a culture that says you cannot dispute my feelings." - Jacey Links: "Women, stop saying 'just' so much, you sound like children" Maggie's 'best of' book list: #1 favorite of all time: Little Women, Louisa May Alcott Top feel good: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Anne Shaffer; anything by Dee Henderson Most life changing: The Srewtape Letters, C.S. Lewis Favorite classic: Emma, Jane Austen Best page-turner: The Dead Don’t Dance and Maggie, Charles Martin Favorite series: The Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis; Anne of Green Gables, L.M. Montgomery Favorite nonfiction book: anything by Shauna Niequist Favorite childhood book: Anne of Green gables, The Boxcar Children, The Babysitters Club, The Saddle Club, The Secret garden, Black Beauty, Misty of Chincoteague, Go Dog Go, The Very Bad Bunny Best memoir: A Severe Mercy, Sheldon Vanauken Best book turned into a movie: The Help, Kathryn Stockett Jacey's 'best of' book list: #1 favorite of all time: Me Before You, Jojo Moyes Top feel-good: Bread and Wine, Shauna Niequist Most life changing: Daring Greatly, Brene Brown Favorite classic: The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald; Macbeth, William Shakespeare; The Awakening Kate Chopin; Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky Best page-turner: Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn Favorite series: A Good Man is Hard to Find, Flannery O' Connor; I Was Told There'd Be Cake, Sloane Crosley Favorite non-fiction: Essentialism, Greg Mckeown; The Icarus Deception, Seth Godin; Quiet, Susan Cain Favorite childhood book: The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin; The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver; The Little Princess, Frances Hodgson Burnett; James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl Best memior: The Liars' Club, Mary Karr; Bossypants, Tina Fey; The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls Best book turned into a movie: The Time Travelers Wife, Audrey Niffenegger Thoughts, questions, comments? Find Around the Table on Instagram or Twitter, or leave a comment below. Maggie on Instagram, Twitter, and her blog Jacey on Instagram, Twitter and her blog The post How to be friends and co-workers plus our ‘best of’ book lists appeared first on Around the Table Podcast.
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