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Hosted by Tansley Stearns · business · EN-US
Each week, Tansley Stearns and Ryan Brown, longtime executives and friends, approach the unspoken rules of executive circles and tribes. Together, they provide insights to young professionals making their way into rooms dominated by Gen Xers and Millennials and make the perfect landing.
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Signup to Generate a PitchEach week, Tansley Stearns and Ryan Brown, longtime executives and friends, approach the unspoken rules of executive circles and tribes. Together, they provide insights to young professionals making their way into rooms dominated by Gen Xers and Millennials and make the perfect landing.
Third Fork is hosted by Tansley Stearns. The show has published 51 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Work the Room" (1 June 2026, 9 minutes), "Info Overload" (26 May 2026, 17 minutes), and "REWIND | Vacation Guilt: Learning to Truly Step Away" (18 May 2026, 14 minutes).
Third Fork publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 15 minutes across 51 episodes.
Booking probability for Third Fork is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Third Fork requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Third Fork's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Third Fork are Business & Professional Training. Third Fork has a business audience.
Tansley Stearns hosts Third Fork, a business podcast with 51 episodes published.
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Today’s episode of Third Fork comes straight from a viewer who asked: 'As a YP (young professional), what do you do when you’re the youngest person in the room? How do you actually build that confidence? Ryan shares...
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Welcome to this week’s episode of ThirdFork! This week is a video episode and you can check it out on the ThirdForkPodcast YouTube page . In today’s fast-paced world, you can find an answer to almost anything in...
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As we approach the begining of the SUMMER months, let's reflect back to this epsiode of Third Fork from last year on vacation guilt...
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In this episode of Third Fork , hosts Tansley and Ryan dive into the world of side hustles. With Gen Z officially dubbed the "side hustle generation," they strip away the hype to discuss the genuine pros and cons of...
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In early celebration of Mother's Day, today's episode of Third Fork is all about moms! Ryan and Tansley kick things off by sharing heartfelt memories of their own mothers and recounting the stories of their very first...
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This week's episode is a REWIND: At orsa credit union, listening isn’t just polite, it’s a superpower . In this episode of Third Fork , Tansley and Ryan unpack how the art of listening has shaped their leadership, their...
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In this rewind episode of Third Fork from June 2025 , Tansley and Ryan explore how young professionals can be powerful catalysts for innovation, not by having all the answers, but by asking the right questions. From...
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This week friends at work Ryan and Tansley discuss what it means to have friends at work. Understanding all the research out there, they question, if there is a downside and Ryan flexes his HR wisdom! Tansley thinks...
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This week on Third Fork—what does it mean to grow up in a world that’s changing faster than ever? Tansley and Ryan explore the realities younger generations are navigating—from AI to the lasting impact of the pandemic...
Episode #37
Today, Tansley and Ryan talk about candor. Specifically, when and how you should tell someone that something is wrong or that they might want to fix something. Candor is kind! A few great examples they discuss: "You...
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This week on Third Fork, Tansley and Ryan reflect not just on the actual seasonal time change but on how one might spring a head in life or work. Ryan talked a lot about the seasonality and importance of a reset to prep...
Episode #35
This week, Tansley and Ryan talk about how to handle your work life when your personal life gets complicated and noisy. It is a HUMAN thing! You are not alone! Tansley and Ryan share great advice on how you can walk...
Episode #34
Join Tansley and Ryan this week as theyrecorded LIVE from GAC. They talk about themes, bug take aways, and the most important thing to do when you come back from a big conference. This is also a VIDEO episode, so check...
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REWIND BACK to our debut episode of Third Fork , we introduced the heart of our podcast — helping young professionals make sense of those unspoken workplace rules. From brushing up on networking etiquette to tackling...
Episode #32
This week on Third Fork , Tansley and Ryan dig into what to do (and what not to do) when you know you’ve messed up. Tansley shares her hot take on apologies, Ryan breaks down why real accountability actually matters...
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A throwback epsiode from 2025 w/ guest co-host Lauren Culp: Get ready to learn from a true trailblazer in the credit union space! This week on Third Fork, Tansley Stearns chats with Lauren Culp, Executive Director of...
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We have a lot to celebrate this week as we become orsa credit union! Enjoy this throwback about why stopping and celebrating a milestone like this is important. REWIND: Milestones That Matter: Why We Pause, Reflect, and...
Episode #31
Say hello to 2026. Tansley and Ryan kick off the new year by sharing what they’re leaving behind in 2025—from habits and social media trends to workout apps that started to sap the joy from movement (sorry, Apple 👀)...
Episode #30
In this episode, Tansley and Ryan explore what it means to be adaptive in both work and home life—and how flexibility can open the door to meaningful growth and new opportunities. They also unpack the potential pitfalls...
Episode #29
Today’s episode of Third Fork centers on audience questions they’ve never seen before. No prep. No scripts. Just real talk. Tansley and Ryan dig into the messy middle of career growth. How to build skills when you’re...
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