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Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 73 - Microsoft’s Buyouts, Weil’s Collapse and Marissa Mayer’s AI Issues
Episode 73
Microsoft offers 60,000 employees a buyout, and Weil Gotshal shuts down after more than 90 years. Peter and Laura get into what buyouts really pay, h…
9 hours ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 72 - Bugged Conference Rooms, AI Interviewers, Politics in the Workplace & the Pool Guy’s NDA
Episode 72
Peter spotted Midtown office workers waiting half an hour for frozen yogurt at 3 p.m. on a weekday, and he has thoughts. Laura thinks it might be the…
1 week, 1 day ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 71 - Is Your Slack Training AI? Glass Cliffs & Don't Be Like Guilfoyle!
Episode 71
A McKinsey partner went on LinkedIn to announce that the “glass cliff” isn’t real. He kept his job and lost his leadership role. He’ll also have that…
2 weeks ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 70 - Your AI Agent Needs Weekly Performance Reviews (Yes, Really)
Episode 70
Remember when AI agents were supposed to take work off your plate? Journalist Laura Brounstein admits that she gives hers a performance review at lea…
3 weeks ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 69 - Is Iced Coffee at a Job Interview a Red Flag? Serious Problems at Cornell and Gen Z Wants Feedback
Episode 69
Laura Brounstein is back, it's her birthday, and she brought a prop: an iced matcha, in honor of the hottest workplace debate on TikTok. Is walking i…
4 weeks ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 68 - The Free Speech President Strikes Again, Pritzker's GLP-1 Reveal & CEOs Who Love to Suffer
Episode 68
This week on Across the Bar, guest co-host Liz Baker Plosser is back from a week embedded in the international sauna scene, and she and Peter have pl…
1 month ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 67 - Adam Rapoport on Office Lunch Rules, the Hyrox Sh*tshow, Workers Demanding GLP-1 Coverage and Beware of the CFDA CEO
Episode 67
Liz Baker Plosser is back in the co-host seat this week and we brought in Adam Rapoport to talk about the do's and don'ts of office lunches. Bring yo…
1 month, 1 week ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 66 - Job Hopping Is Dead, Best Dressed Lawyers, LinkedIn's Dating Problem & the $700M Hyrox Deal
Episode 66
This week, Peter and guest co-host Liz Baker Plosser are back from summer and diving straight into the work issues confronting everyone as they retur…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 65 - Should Employers Cover Menopause Benefits, Uber Blames Its Employees and Anna Wintour Gets Overruled
Episode 65
Should employers be covering menopause benefits? Peter and guest co-host Liz Plosser (Best Case Scenario) take on a listener's question this week — a…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Across the Bar Podcast, Episode 64 - Quiet Vacationing, Slack Spying & Disney's Family "Un"-Friendly Health Insurance Change
Episode 64
Summer's basically over, and everyone's dealing with it differently — some people are faking Wi-Fi outages to steal one more day off, while Peter's o…
2 months ago