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When AI agents do your shopping, everything changes, with Shopify’s Jess Hertz
For decades, e-commerce rewarded the biggest brands that could buy their way to the top of search results. AI is changing that. Shopify COO Jess Hert…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Chicago Fed President on inflation, recession, and Trump’s attacks
The economy is strong, prices are still too high, and the job market is sending mixed signals. The Federal Reserve is navigating all of it while fend…
2 months ago
Ford's Jim Farley on beating China, and the storm nobody sees coming
This episode originally aired on Rapid Response in April 2026.
With the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and fuel prices still elevated, few…
2 months ago
How Snoop Dogg, Comic-Con, and cold calls are growing USA Fencing
Fencing is one of the oldest sports in Olympic history. It's also one of the least watched domestically. Phil Andrews, CEO of USA Fencing, is on a mi…
2 months, 1 week ago
What the jobs report isn't telling you about AI & the workforce, with Upwork’s Hayden Brown
Few leaders have a better real-time read on how AI is actually reshaping the workforce than Hayden Brown. As CEO of Upwork, the platform where 18 mil…
2 months, 1 week ago
Masters of Scale: Author Jim Collins on unlocking your potential
Jim Collins is the author of some of the most important business books of all time, like Good to Great and Built to Last. For his latest project, ins…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Speed vs. accuracy, scale vs. soul: Watch Duty's toughest fire season yet
It's only mid-August, and Watch Duty CEO John Mills says it's only going to get worse. With British Columbia under a province-wide state of emergency…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Google’s exodus, Spider-Man’s odyssey, Taco “Hell”, and more
What’s the business story of the summer thus far? SpaceX’s stumble post-IPO? AI security breaches? Ongoing tension surrounding the Strait of Hormuz? …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Long Game: Bob Safian on great leadership in the AI revolution
Rapid Response host Bob Safian recently sat down with Eric Becker on The Long Game to discuss leadership, innovation, and what makes a category-defin…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The new rules of brand building, with Wieden+Kennedy CEO
For decades, Wieden+Kennedy has defined the brands that shape culture. Now, as economic uncertainty, AI, and shifting consumer expectations rewrite t…
2 months, 3 weeks ago