Podcast Episodes

How to Build Something That Lasts

Most business advice sounds great on a poster but falls apart in practice — so Square co-founder Jim McKelvey shares how stacking one crazy idea on t…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

A Blueprint for Building an AI-Native Company

Most companies are bolting AI onto old systems and calling it transformation—but Melissa M. Reeve argues that truly AI-native organizations require a…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

How an Entrepreneur Built a $500M Business by Having Fun

Most of us treat fun like a reward we have to earn — but what if play is actually the missing ingredient holding everything else together? First, ⁠Pi…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

An Overachiever’s Guide to Letting Go

For a certain kind of overachiever, "trying harder" isn't just a strategy — it's a moral duty. Kate Williams kicks things off with her guide to self-…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

How “Small” Talk Can Add Up to a Big Life

Most of us treat small talk as filler—something to endure in elevators and coffee lines. But Gillian Sandstrom's research reveals that those fleeting…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every Employee

We're closing out the week with big ideas from Meaningful Work by Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, and The Power of Giving Away Power by Matthew Barzun.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Forget Left vs. Right. Here's What Really Drives the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court isn't the ideological battleground you think it is—it's a workplace, complete with egos, alliances, and quirks that shape the law i…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

How to Stay Steady When the World is Crazy

There's a word most of us don't use nearly enough—equanimity—and Margaret Cullen says it's the key to feeling fully alive without getting wrecked by …

4 months, 4 weeks ago

The Skill Nobody Teaches You: How to Not Know

The people who sound the most certain are often the most likely to be wrong. Simone Stolzoff makes the case for embracing uncertainty as a superpower…

5 months ago

Why Your Haircut Costs More Every Year (And Your TV Set Costs Less)

First, Alex Mayyasi of NPR's Planet Money breaks down the hidden mechanics shaping your wallet. Then Atossa Araxia Abrahamian pulls back the curtain …

5 months ago