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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, 3 weeks ago
196: "Agent Collaboration Should Look Like Co-Working, Not Hand-Offs" ft. Justin Coats
Episode 196
Erik and Justin talk through why AI agents get stuck when teams cannot articulate how work is done, and why the answer is iterative agent deployment …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
195: Rocky Batzel: "What It Means To Be Ready For Manufacturing At One Million Units Per Month"
Episode 197
Rocky Batzel, inventor and CEO of Snapslide, shares how a decade of tinkering became a child-resistant pill bottle closure designed for one hand and …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
194: Quinn Rose: "What Really Makes Journalism Worth Trusting In The Triple-Check Era?"
Episode 194
Quinn Rose challenges the idea of objective journalism and reframes “good writing” as from-the-heart and based in story. She shares how ten years in …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
193: "How Permission Culture Keeps Us Small Without Us Noticing" ft. Alli Murphy
Episode 194
Alli and Erik unpack how so many of us wait for external permission to want things, and how that shows up in both big goals and everyday boundaries. …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
192: "Psychological Safety As The Real Happiness Strategy: Seek, Speak, Listen" (reflections on Scott Crabtree)
🧠 Erik’s Take
Erik opens with gratitude and a clear reason for doing the review: the Scott Crabtree conversation hit something deeper than the headlin…
4 months ago
191: "What If Retention Has Less to Do with Product and More to Do with Belonging?" (reflections on Anthony Badalian)
🧠 Erik’s Take
In this reaction episode, Erik reflects on his conversation with Anthony Badalian, COO and President of Stride Fitness, and unpacks the …
4 months ago
190: Scott Crabtree: "What Google Found In Project Aristotle That Changes How You Lead Teams"
Episode 4
Erik and Scott Crabtree unpack why happiness feels hard to define, what science can actually say, and why “chasing” happiness can backfire. They conn…
4 months ago
189: Anthony Badalian: "Why Is Fitness So Hard to Sell When Everyone Needs It?"
Anthony Badalian, President and COO of STRIDE Fitness, joins Erik for a deep conversation about the hidden complexity of the fitness franchising busi…
4 months ago