I Used To Work There

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By: Kelly Kennedy

Everyone has a work story. The inspiring ones, the unbelievable ones, the hilarious disasters, the heartbreaking moments, and the strange or paranormal encounters you never saw coming. This is where they are told. I Used To Work There brings real people together to share the unforgettable stories from the jobs they once had. The moments that shaped them, shocked them, scared them, or still make them laugh years later. Some stories will lift you up. Some will haunt you. All of them stay with you. Have a story you will never forget? Send it to hr@iusedtoworkthere.com and who...

Bachelor Party at Work, Russian Train Ride, Private Jet to Switzerland
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Episode 5 of I Used To Work There is complete chaos from start to finish. This week’s Day Shift brings the lighter workplace insanity, including a bachelor party thrown inside an office building, a haircut on company time, and the moment rain literally started pouring into Kelly’s office mid-interview.

Then Night Shift takes things into much wilder territory with a Russian train ride involving KGB security and army jeeps, an exploding tablet during a corporate meeting, a heartfelt Paul McCartney security story, and a business trip that somehow escalates into VIP parties, private jets, and a flig...


S1E4: Shot at 7-Eleven, Career-Limiting Karaoke, Locked Out Barefoot Mid-Meeting
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04/23/2026

Episode 4 of I Used To Work There delivers one of the most dynamic mixes of stories yet, blending chaos, humor, and moments that feel almost too wild to be real. From a shocking late-night call involving an employee who’s been shot at a 7-Eleven, to a Christmas party karaoke performance that nearly derailed a career, this episode captures the unpredictable reality of the workplace. You’ll also hear what happens when someone gets locked out of their house barefoot in the middle of a live Zoom meeting, along with stories of stranded workers, unexpected hires, and the kinds of s...


S1E3: Beaver Attack, Caught on Camera, Quadruplets Surprise
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04/07/2026

Episode 3 of I Used To Work There delivers a full lineup of unforgettable Day Shift stories that prove the workplace is anything but predictable. From a wild jobsite encounter that turns into a full-on beaver chase, to a moment caught on camera that no one saw coming, these stories bring the kind of chaos, humor, and “you can’t make this up” energy that defines the show. Along the way, you’ll hear about workplace bets gone wrong, jobsite challenges that push people to their limits, and the kind of everyday moments that somehow turn into lifelong stories.

But th...


S1E2: Police Chase, Greece Yacht Invite, Harassed at Work
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03/24/2026

Episode 2 of I Used To Work There brings together a mix of unbelievable moments that prove just how unpredictable life at work can be. What starts as a simple shift serving tables turns into a once-in-a-lifetime invitation to sail through the Greek islands. A routine day on the job suddenly escalates into a full-blown police chase, complete with chaos, confusion, and split-second decisions. And in another story, a workplace interaction crosses a line that no one should ever have to experience, revealing how quickly a professional environment can become deeply uncomfortable.

These stories highlight the extremes of...


S1E1: Haunted Office, Bank Robbery, Kids With Guns
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03/17/2026

The first episode of I Used To Work There brings together a wild mix of real workplace stories, from dangerous outdoor education mishaps and unforgettable jobsite pranks to a powerful moment inside a correctional facility that changes someone’s career path. The Day Shift highlights just how unpredictable, human, and sometimes hilarious our work lives can be.

Then the Night Shift takes over, diving into darker territory with a chilling real-life bank robbery, a deeply disturbing boss story that escalates far beyond expectations, and a haunted office encounter that may leave you questioning what’s real. It’s a gr...


Welcome to I Used To Work There
03/15/2026

Welcome to I Used To Work There

Everyone has a story from work.

The meeting that went completely off the rails. The boss who completely lost control. The moment someone walked out and never came back. And the thing that happened there… the thing you still can’t explain to this day.

Welcome to I Used To Work There, a storytelling podcast hosted by multi award-winning podcast host Kelly Kennedy. This show explores the wild, funny, inspiring, strange, and sometimes unexplainable stories that happen in workplaces around the world.

From offices to c...