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206: Olivia Bryant: "Culture Breaks When Values Become Words"
Episode 206
What happens when an HR executive, hospitality operator, and culture strategist all show up in the same person?
In this conversation, Erik sits down w…
3 months ago
205: AI Will Disrupt Tasks, Not Entire Jobs
Episode 205
Erik argues that AI will displace some tasks and some people, but the bigger story is job redefinition and hiring growth driven by unlocked market va…
3 months ago
204: "How To Coach Through The Delegation Mess" ft. Alli Murphy
Episode 204
Delegation doesn’t go wrong because you delegated. It goes wrong because something underneath was already broken, and now you can see it. The real wo…
3 months, 1 week ago
203: Eric Wiklendt: "What No One Talks About in M&As About Adding Value"
Episode 203
In this conversation, Erik sits down with Eric Wiklendt, Managing Director at Speycide Equity, to pull back the curtain on private equity, acquisitio…
3 months, 1 week ago
202: Vincent Azzolina: "What Does It Take to Lead in a Zero-Mistake Environment?"
Episode 202
Vince Azzolina shares how his career pivoted from CFO to COO at Myers Wells Service, moving from behind-the-scenes finance to hands-on operational le…
3 months, 1 week ago
201: "Vision First Or Tools First: The Hidden Step Before Any AI Implementation" ft. Justin Coats
Episode 202
Erik and Justin unpack Paul Rotzer’s AI maturity “eight pillars” and use it to frame what leaders should do after the hype: step back, explore what A…
3 months, 1 week ago
200: "Need Vs Want: The Abundance Shift That Changes Everything" ft. Alli Murphy
Episode 200
Erik and Alli Murphy unpack why “Operation Off Duty” caught so much attention, and how the simple act of asking for permission to rest creates real c…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
199: "How Do We Actually Get ROI From AI?" (reflections on Lauren Cappell)
Episode 199
🧠 Erik’s Take
After speaking with Lauren Cappell, Erik walked away with a realization that extends far beyond the legal profession: the biggest barrie…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
198: Lauren Cappell: "Time Kills Deals: How Faster Legal Work Creates Real Revenue"
Episode 198
Lauren Cappell and Erik unpack why realizing ROI from AI adoption in law is harder than it sounds, especially under legacy business models. Lauren ar…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
197: Jason Robinovitz: "What Happens When Students Outsource Their Thinking To LLMs?"
Episode 197
Jason Robinovitz explores what education needs to become in an AI-saturated world. He argues that AI will increase opportunities, but only if schools…
3 months, 2 weeks ago