Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchErik Brynjolfsson on how AI is rewriting the rules of the economy
The Stanford economist unpacks AI’s impact on work and productivity, its limitations, and wider implications. He also lays out what organizations can…
1 year, 2 months ago
Cal Newport on slow productivity and next-wave AI
Joe Fuller welcomes back the Georgetown computer scientist and leading observer of knowledge work, who reprises his argument against busyness as the …
1 year, 3 months ago
David Deming on workforce shifts and the future of college
AI's early impact on the labor market: Are claims of revolutionary change overblown? The Harvard economist presents the long view on technological di…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ed Glaeser on Cities, Work, and Why America Struggles to Build
Season 7 Episode 18
The Harvard urban economist assesses the post-Covid health of cities, rural development, zoning and the stagnation of the U.S. housing industry, the …
1 year, 4 months ago
Positive prompts: Sal Khan on AI in the classroom and beyond
Season 7 Episode 17
Will the technology democratize access to world-class education or increase inequality? Khan's journey from highly informed skeptic to champion of et…
1 year, 4 months ago
OneTen CEO Debbie Dyson: Why "skills-first" builds a better workforce
Season 7 Episode 16
In taking aim at degree inflation, the corporate-led good jobs coalition looks to boost economic opportunity, address skills gaps, and create a more …
1 year, 5 months ago
Nicholas Bloom on the unbundled workplace
Season 7 Episode 15
The Stanford economist explains the momentum behind the work-from-home trend, how to manage a hybrid staff, and the new workforce geography. Also, th…
1 year, 6 months ago
Hospitality at work: Bridging opportunity and innovation
Season 7 Episode 14
How do you foster inclusion, economic mobility, and a sense of purpose across a global organization with both franchise and direct employees? Laura F…
1 year, 6 months ago
Beyond exit interviews: Knowing why workers quit makes for better job matches
Season 7 Episode 13
Thinking of employees as 'hiring' their jobs opens the way to a detailed analysis of worker motivations, frustrations, and long-term goals, which can…
1 year, 7 months ago
Guest Episode: Joseph Fuller on The Gartner Talent Angle
Season 7 Episode 12
Managing the Future of Work co-chair Joseph Fuller delves into what’s driving and limiting the practice of skills-based hiring. The discussion ranges…
1 year, 7 months ago