Wisconsin News Roundup, Getting Good At Getting Started, Crying At Work

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Nearly 41 percent of women said they cried at work last year, so why is it generally looked down upon? Our guest explores why many believe crying should be left at home. We also learn how to master the art of getting started, and recap the biggest news stories from around the state this week.

Featured in this Show

  • State News Roundup For March 25, 2016

    A news editor joins us to recap the biggest stories from around the state this week including presidential hopefuls campaigning in Wisconsin and an update on the Elizabethkingia outbreak.

  • Overcoming The Fear of Just Starting

    Big and important projects can be daunting, but one of the most difficult hurdles to cross is simply starting. We’ll learn about why it’s so difficult to begin a project.

  • Should Crying At Work Be Okay?

    In a survey of 700 people, 41 percent of women said they cried at work, while only 9 percent of men said they did. We talk to a guest making the case that crying at work should be socially acceptable. She says it’s sexist to look down at people who cry at work.

Episode Credits

  • Judith Siers-Poisson Host
  • Matt Oleson Producer
  • J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Rob Mentzer Guest
  • Jane Porter Guest
  • Olga Khazan Guest