While many of us would gladly help a friend or coworker who asked for a favor, we’re not so quick to ask for help ourselves. We talk to the author of a new book about how to get the people around you naturally pitching in. We also hear from Wisconsin’s one and only competitive jump rope team and hear from the director of Marquette Law School Polls.
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Marquette University Out With New Poll Results
Wisconsin’s primary elections are in two months and voters have a lot to decide on. There’s a heated race between two Republicans looking to run against Senator Tammy Baldwin. And a group of 10 Democrats are fighting for a chance to take on Governor Scott Walker. We talk to the director of the Marquette University Law School Poll about their most recent poll results, gauging where voters stand on this year’s races and a number of other issues.
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Getting Help: Why It's Awkward And How To Do It
Asking people for help can be awkward and difficult, but taking the leap can be beneficial for everyone involved. We talk with an author and social psychologist about the science behind asking for help and how to go about getting it.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Charles Franklin Guest
- Heidi Grant Guest
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