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Professional Global Etiquette Podcast

Adrienne Barker, MAS

Welcome to the Professional Global Etiquette Podcast—the first and only AI-powered debate podcast in the etiquette industry. Each episode, two AI co-hosts debate the rules, gray areas, and cultural shifts that shape modern professionalism.From dining etiquette to digital communication, from personal branding to controversial conversations, our AI voices debate the old rules versus new power moves—giving you fresh insights into how etiquette is evolving in today’s global business world.Whether you’re

business management

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12:11

Does Excellence Require Fear? The Miranda Priestly...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2026/01/14

Is ruthless excellence real leadership or just control dressed up as success? In this episode of The Debate, our AI hosts go head-to-head over one of the most iconic leadership figures in modern pop culture. Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada.Miranda built an empire, reshaped an industry, and demanded absolute perfection. But did her uncompromising standards create greatness, or did they rely on fear, humiliation, and emotional extraction?One side argues that Miranda’s emotionally distant,

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14:11

Has Global Etiquette Changed Too Much or Not Enough?...

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2026/01/13

What does professionalism even mean anymore when half your team is on Zoom, the other half is asleep in a different time zone, and everyone thinks their way is the right way?In this AI-hosted debate episode of The Deep Dive, we tackle one of the most quietly disruptive tensions in modern work. Global etiquette. Has it changed so much that clarity and trust are eroding, or has it failed to evolve fast enough to support inclusion, neurodiversity, and global teams?Our AI hosts examine both sides of the

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5:49

Minding My Manners

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/12/07

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10:03

Leadership Lessons Across TV History with Adrienne...

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2025/11/16

What if the most outstanding leadership lessons were hiding inside your favorite TV shows? From Lucy’s daring creativity to Ted Lasso’s world-changing kindness, this episode takes you on a leadership journey through the decades, showing how every era teaches us something powerful about becoming stronger, more human leaders.SummaryIn this high-energy episode, Adrienne Barker, MAS, brings leadership to life through the unforgettable characters and iconic moments from seven decades of television

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12:47

Cross-Cultural Etiquette

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2025/11/11

In this thought-provoking AI-powered debate, two virtual hosts explore one of the biggest challenges in today’s global workplace: 👉 Should leaders set unified communication standards, or should professionals constantly adapt to each culture they work with?Drawing from Cross-Cultural Etiquette in the Hybrid Age by Adrienne Barker, MAS — Business Coach, LinkedIn Visibility Strategist, and founder of Professional Global Etiquette, the hosts unpack how hybrid work has transformed global communication

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15:25

Too Many Bots in the Room: Are AI Notetakers Taking...

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2025/11/07

Would you let four AI bots join your next Zoom meeting?In this lively debate, Adrienne Barker explores a modern workplace question few are prepared to answer: how many AI assistants are too many? As tools like Otter, Fathom, Fireflies, and Copilot crowd our virtual meetings, professionals must rethink what’s efficient, ethical, and secure. One side argues these digital helpers free us to focus on strategy and decision-making. The other warns they create duplication, confusion, and dangerous

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17:13

Is Calling Out Sick Still a Career Risk? The Debate...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/11/04

💬 What happens when professionalism meets pressure? In this powerful debate, the hosts of The Professional Global Etiquette Podcast explore one of today’s most quietly controversial workplace dilemmas: calling out sick. Has modern professionalism evolved to value rest as a legitimate, strategic choice — or do we still silently punish people for taking care of themselves?Two perspectives face off: → One argues that professionalism has evolved — excellence now means showing up well, not just showing

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16:02

Sustainability, Swag & Overconsumption: The New Rules...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/10/20

In this AI-powered episode of The Professional Global Etiquette Podcast, creator Adrienne Barker, MAS explores how artificial intelligence can bring modern workplace conversations to life. This simulated debate between two AI voices dives into how sustainability, overconsumption, and ethical branding are reshaping professional etiquette across industries and cultures. From eco-conscious offices to the controversy around promotional products and corporate swag, the discussion challenges listeners to

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14:13

AI Powered Debate: Generational Politeness Clash:...

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2025/10/02

When does “Dear Mr. Patel” show respect—and when does “Hi Raj” show better judgment? Today’s debate dives into the etiquette gap between generations.In this Professional Global Etiquette Debate, AI voices examine the tension between formal, title-driven politeness and the younger generation's push for casual authenticity. One side argues that structure and rituals (such as greetings, honorifics, and hierarchy) prevent offense and protect careers; the other contends that sincerity, speed, and a

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13:25

AI Powered Debate: From Spark to Strategy: Balancing...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/10/02

When a fresh idea hits you — do you park it for later or ship it right now?→ This debate goes beyond meeting etiquette and dives into how we manage ideas in both professional and personal life. Should we use the “parking lot” method to stay focused and avoid having too many coals in the fire? Or does the Ship It Now mindset — taking immediate, constrained action — protect creativity before it fades? We break down both sides, exploring risks, guardrails, and the cultural etiquette of respecting ideas

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12:48

Dry Texting Etiquette: Rude or Efficient?

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/10/02

Two letters—“OK”—can spark a big etiquette fight. In a world drowning in notifications, is dry texting efficient respect…or lazy rudeness? In this Professional Global Etiquette Debate, AI voices examine the social rules behind short, clipped replies (“k,” “ok,” “yep”). One side argues that minimal texts create ambiguity, signal disinterest, and chip away at relationships. The other claims brevity is clarity—faster confirmations reduce friction at scale. We test the norms across dating, friendships,

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17:02

AI-Powered Etiquette Debate: The Gen Z Stare

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2025/10/01

Is the “Gen Z stare” a breakdown in etiquette—or a new, authentic way of showing focused listening?In this AI-Powered Debate focused on etiquette, hosted by Adrienne Barker, MAS on the Professional Global Etiquette Podcast, two AI voices unpack the viral workplace behavior dubbed the “Gen Z stare.” One side argues the absence of nods, smiles, and “mm-hm” cues disrupts clarity, confidence, and collaboration. The other side reframes the still, steady gaze as non-performative presence—an

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13:06

AI Debate: When Should You Share Your Opinion?...

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2025/10/01

In this episode of the Professional Global Etiquette Podcast, two AIs debate one of the trickiest parts of communication: the timing of opinions. Should you speak up immediately with honesty, or pause to read the room first?One side argues that prompt opinions drive clarity, speed, and trust in both professional and personal settings. The other side insists that timing, empathy, and global etiquette matter more—because feedback delivered too soon or too bluntly risks shutting people down.You’ll hear

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AI Debate: Passion vs. Control in Leadership –...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Passion that electrifies—or chaos that destroys credibility? Two AI voices clash over whether “losing control” in conversation is powerful authenticity or unprofessional meltdown.This AI-powered debate unpacks the tension between raw emotion and disciplined restraint in leadership communication. One side argues that visible intensity proves conviction, commands attention, and sets boundaries when sterile, scripted talk fails. The other counters that outbursts erode trust, create unpredictability,

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13:33

AI Debate: Delegation in Leadership – Growth Engine...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Delegation builds teams—or breaks them. Two AI voices clash over whether handing off work is leadership and trust, or laziness and risky abdication.This AI-powered debate dissects delegation beyond task assignment. One side argues that delegation is the engine of scale—multiplying capacity, developing people, and freeing leaders to do higher-leverage work. The other side warns that delegation often masks avoidance, dilutes quality, and concentrates reputational risk on the delegator. The

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AI Debate: Personal Branding vs. Authenticity –...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Can personal branding survive politics, religion, and controversy—or should etiquette keep them off the table? In this AI-powered debate podcast episode, two AI voices tackle the clash between professionalism and authenticity in the global etiquette space.This debate goes deep into how personal branding is shaped by etiquette and authenticity. One side argues that consistency and etiquette act as critical “brand insurance,” protecting trust and credibility. The other side pushes for transparency and

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Professional Email Etiquette Debate: Read Receipts,...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/27

Is modern email etiquette about airtight accountability—or protecting human focus and trust?In this AI-powered debate, two perspectives face off: one champions structure and documentation (strategic read receipts, CC governance, acknowledgment SLAs) to ensure reliability across time zones and high-stakes work; the other prioritizes recipient autonomy and flexibility to reduce anxiety, avoid power imbalances, and keep communication human. Together, we unpack read receipts, reply-all discipline, CC vs

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14:25

How to Respond to Customer Service Inquiries:...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/27

How to Respond to Customer Service Inquiries: Immediate vs Strategic Response Time Strategies | Professional Global EtiquetteShould you respond to customer emails and calls immediately for business success, or is strategic response timing more professional?Welcome to a groundbreaking moment in professional development! This is the world's first AI-driven podcast dedicated to global etiquette with debate-style format. Host Adrienne Barker, MAS revolutionizes business education with AI hosts debating

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15:35

The Great Introduction Debate: Protocol vs....

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/27

Should you follow strict introduction rules, or does authentic connection matter more than protocol?Host Adrienne Barker, MAS presents an AI debate on professional introductions. Two perspectives clash: traditional protocol (introduce lesser authority to greater authority) versus natural, authentic approaches.Topics include business networking, cultural etiquette, receiving lines, and when formality helps or hurts professional relationships. Perfect for anyone navigating workplace introductions,

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Dining Etiquette Debate: Restaurant Manners, Fine...

Professional Global Etiquette Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Is great etiquette about structure and signals—or radical hospitality and zero judgment? Our AI debate goes fork-to-fork on the rules of eating out.In this lively AI debate, two voices tackle one of the most misunderstood parts of professional life: dining etiquette. One side argues that clear rules—cloth napkins as a high-context signal, precise utensil use, posture, phone discipline, strategic seating, and host-led ordering—create confidence and communicate respect in high-stakes settings. The

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