

Work with Erika Ayers Badan
Erika Ayers Badan
WORK Podcast offers real, and relatable insights into work, leadership, and culture from someone who’s been there and done that (mistakes included). Through interviews, commentary, and listener questions, Erika provides a funny, unfiltered and unapologetic look at how to be yourself and be successful. erikaayersbadan.substack.com
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Nov 30, 2020 • 60min
We Don't Fit The Mold
It’s officially merch season at Barstool Sports. For today’s Cyber Monday episode, Erika is first joined by Azariah, a young kid who is gaining popularity on the internet for his Barstool figurines that may or may not end up in the Barstool Sports store. Later on the man behind all merchandise, Mike Welker, hops on the show to rank his worst job mishaps and all the times he’s been yelled at by Dave... Follow Azariah on Twitter at @LegoBarstool to keep up with all his creations.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 26, 2020 • 26min
There’s A Lot To Be Thankful For, Always.
Happy Thanksgiving! For this very special episode of Token CEO, Erika and her friends share what they are grateful for this year...and some of them may surprise you!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 23, 2020 • 46min
This Episode Is Awkward (Feat. KB and Nick Turani of Barstool Sports)
For Token CEO’s weirdest episode yet, Erika is interviewed by KB and Nick Turani, co-hosts of A New Untold Story. The guys have Erika rank Barstool employees, offer advice on getting fired, talk about how they got to Barstool, and discuss the perils of social media anxiety!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 19, 2020 • 1h 7min
The Special Sauce (Feat. Gary Vaynerchuk and Web Smith)
Today’s episode features two special guests. Erika first sits down with Gary Vaynerchuk to talk about owning a sports team, the power of LinkedIn and the business of trading cards. Later on she is joined by Web Smith, the founder of 2PM, to talk about all things eCommerce!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 16, 2020 • 1h 5min
You Can't Fake Rock (Feat. Allison Hagendorf)
Erika kicks off today’s episode with a look at what’s going on in the world of podcasting and digital media. She then sits down with Allison Hagendorf, the Global Head of Rock at Spotify. Allison talks about her new show “Rock This,” educates Erika on what the rock genre truly is, and the two go back and forth debating the best rock bands! Check out Allison's show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Oshk7dniJsxzT9pd3Hf5g?si=svIC696zQSGnT714q58AvwYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 12, 2020 • 1h 13min
Don't Hate The Player Hate The Game
Erika starts the episode sharing what she thinks of Token CEO’s growth & direction over the last 103 episodes and what’s ahead for the show. She then is joined by long time Stoolie, Robert, whose cold-emails actually caught her attention. The two talk about expanding your career, the growth of Barstool, and more. The episode then wraps up with Ross Pomerantz, aka Corporate Bro, to hash out some LinkedIn drama, debate the worst cold-email tactics, and Erika shares her best email tips!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 9, 2020 • 1h
My Mom Loves The Comment Section (Feat. Riggs of Barstool Sports)
Commissioner Riggs joins the show to talk about how he got his start at Barstool Sports, making the switch from resident political blogger to creating Fore Play, and details all the work that goes into making the Barstool Classic a huge success!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 5, 2020 • 1h 5min
Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying (Feat. Patrick Schwarzenegger)
Erika starts the episode with headlines and breaks down the election and how much of an impact the two candidates have had on TV viewership. She then talks with American family royalty, Patrick Schwarzenegger! The two discuss his love for business & diversifying the industry, growing up in the Schwarzenegger family, what it takes to be a good investor, and his new movie, "Echo Boomers"You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 2, 2020 • 1h 2min
I Have Not Lived A Boring Life (Feat. Stephanie McMahon)
For Token CEO’s 100th episode, Erika is joined by WWE’s Chief Brand Officer (and new coworker), Stephanie McMahon. The two talk about the evolution of the sport, Stephanie’s first time in the ring, growing up with a WWE family, and the future of the company!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 29, 2020 • 37min
Thank God I Wasn’t In A Sorority
Erika delivers her thoughts on this week’s headlines including Shopify’s new move, social networks and community guidelines, a congratulatory statement gone wrong, and a new podcast acquisition. She finishes the episode answering listener questions asked in the new Token CEO Facebook group!You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get full access to Mule Media at erikaayersbadan.substack.com/subscribe


