Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSucceeding with Cultures Across the World
In today's episode:
To succeed in working with different cultures, you have to leave opinions and politics at the door. But nearly everybody wants to…1 year, 7 months ago
The Double-Edged Sword of Rising Productivity
In today's episode:
There's been a 2% increase in workforce productivity, which businesses are celebrating. We're going to see that number continue t…1 year, 7 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg Joins Jessica and John To Talk Truth in Journalism
In today's episode:
No, Mark Zuckerberg isn't joining the show--but he's removing fact-checking from Facebook. Over time, news has gotten less and le…1 year, 7 months ago
Cisco's Guy Diedrich on Shared Vulnerability, Core Values, and Connecting the World
Dr. Guy Diedrich, Senior Vice President and the Global Innovation Officer at Cisco, shares his story as a key player in global digitization and the f…
1 year, 7 months ago
Shared Vulnerability Builds Trust
In today's episode:
Trust is "the lubricant of efficient markets." It allows businesses to work together quickly without constantly watching their ow…1 year, 7 months ago
Keynote: The Truth About Generational Dynamics In The Worklace
In today's episode:
Most generational dynamics are stereotypes, not hard science. No generation has a monopoly on any trait. Our pre-existing beliefs…1 year, 7 months ago
Jessica on Merit TV: Adapting to AI in the Workforce
In today's episode from Merit Street:
The next wave of AI--agentic AI--is going to cause job losses, at least in the short term. Adapting to an AI-fo…1 year, 7 months ago
Jessica on NewsNation: California Removes Degree Requirement for 30k Jobs
In today's episode from Jessica's appearance on NBC:
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced the state is removing the college degree requirem…1 year, 7 months ago
Childcare And Supporting Single Parents
In today's episode:
Rising childcare costs have a huge impact on single parents in the workforce (80% of whom are women). They're forced to be less f…1 year, 7 months ago
Yelp's Remote-First Strategy
In today's episode:
After the pandemic hit, 87% of Yelp's employees said they preferred working at home. When offices opened, they were less than 1% …1 year, 7 months ago