Gratuitous Gratuity? The Truth About Tipping

As families gather for the holidays and political differences resurface, we revisit Audie's conversation with psychologist Joshua Coleman, who breaks down why partisan divides are driving family estrangement, how generational dynamics intensify the conflict, and what it looks lik ...  Afficher plus

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Tip culture is at a tipping point in the US, with more opportunities than ever to tip. However, some have decided not to tip at all…anywhere. So tipping influencers aside, who should pay service workers a liveable wage? Plus: Toys R Us taps ChatGPT and Volkswagen invests $5B in E ...  Afficher plus

Tipping is commonly expected in some places, such as U.S. restaurants. Yet this practice varies across cultures. Join trivia gurus (and former waiters) Josh and Chuck in this classic episode as they take a closer look at the history, practice and controversy surrounding tippin ...

Has people using less cash and higher tip suggestions on pay terminals increased expectation on customers? Tipping has a long history in the United States, but there is evidence that the coronavirus pandemic has changed the culture and percentages involved. Presenter Rick Kelsey ...  Afficher plus

Chris and Don leave politics at the door and dish on their favorite Thanksgiving foods, as well as dos and don’ts for a drama-less dinner table. We also get advice from listeners on how to keep the peace during the holiday (Spoiler: the key is more chewing, less talking).   To le ...  Afficher plus