Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe $140,000 Poverty Line
In today’s episode:
A recent article got a lot of attention for claiming that the new poverty line is $140,000 a year. Jessica and John discuss …5 months, 2 weeks ago
Your Job Is Not To Make People Happy
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Jessica and Culture Partners CEO Joe Terry discuss the origins of Surrender to Lead, the book they co-authored …5 months, 2 weeks ago
2026 Predictions
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For 2026, John predicts unemployment above 6%, a lengthy recession, and a stock market correction. Jessica predicts that HR …5 months, 2 weeks ago
SHRM Cloned Their CEO
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SHRM's Chief Data and Analytics Officer recently made an AI clone of CEO Johnny C. Taylor, training it on emails and public ap…5 months, 2 weeks ago
The SHRM Hitpiece
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Jessica and John discuss the recent Business Insider piece on SHRM -- and all the problems with the reporting. The piece se…5 months, 2 weeks ago
Health, Leadership, and Compassion
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Entrepreneur and endurance athlete Greg Schaefer discusses how his Parkinson's diagnosis has affected his leadership thinking.…5 months, 3 weeks ago
A K-Shaped Economy
In today’s episode:
The data is clear that we're in a K-shaped economy: there's a wealthy class that's getting richer, while lower-income American…5 months, 3 weeks ago
2026: The Year of the AI CEO
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Jessica predicts that 2026 will be the year that a company annouces an AI CEO. We're seeing examples of AI getting integrate…6 months ago
Trusting the Process
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Jessica and Culture Partners CEO Joe Terry discuss the origins of Surrender to Lead, the book they co-authored th…6 months ago
Airbnb CEO: Keep Hiring Gen Z
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In the face of AI, AirBnB's CEO warns that it's important to continue hiring Gen Z--arguing that they're necessary for leaders…6 months ago