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From Intern to CEO — Nike's Fairytale Ending
We kick things off with Glassdoor’s Chris Martin, who shares insights from a recent internship analysis. Then, we shift to a story that feels more re…
1 year, 4 months ago
PTO for Sale: A New Workplace Trend?
This week we investigate the growing trend of PTO marketplaces, where 10% of companies now allow employees to buy, sell, and even gift vacation days.…
1 year, 4 months ago
I Hired a $6,000 Career Coach — And Still Got Laid Off
Season 1
This week we investigate the $3 billion career coaching industry that's exploded to 70,000 coaches worldwide. From 23-year-olds giving life advice to…
1 year, 5 months ago
Is the ‘’Act Your Wage’ Economy’ Over?
When promotions go to office politicians instead of high performers, more workers are choosing to do exactly what they're paid for - and nothing more…
1 year, 5 months ago
Corporate Psyops: How Companies Control Narratives
This week we explore corporate messaging tactics that walk the line between strategic communication and outright manipulation. When a seemingly doome…
1 year, 5 months ago
When Humans Start Dating the Machine
With searches for "AI girlfriend" up 2400% and one in five men on dating apps trying AI companions, are we witnessing the next evolution of human con…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Bro Culture Reset: Why Corporate Masculinity is Back in Business
Season 1 Episode 91
From CEOs embracing "masculine energy" to workers claiming they can't "be themselves" anymore, something's triggering a masculinity crisis at work. T…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Email That Shook Washington: Workforce Audit or Federal Worker Purge?
Season 1
A weekend email from DOGE—titled What Did You Do Last Week? —hit millions of federal employees’ inboxes, sparking confusion, panic, and speculation a…
1 year, 6 months ago
Severed: When Work and Life Split Apart
Season 1 Episode 90
When Mark chooses to "sever" his work self from his home self in Apple TV's hit show Severance, it reveals a workplace fantasy many secretly share: w…
1 year, 6 months ago
Furlough Frenzy: Inside Stop Work Orders Shaking Up Federal Agencies
Season 1 Episode 89
When USAID issued sudden stop work orders, thousands of NGO workers were caught in the crossfire. This week, as DOGE sets its audit sights on more fe…
1 year, 6 months ago