Work & Education
Video HopSkipDrive Co-Founder & CEO Joanna McFarland: How transportation shapes educational opportunity
HopSkipDrive's Joanna McFarland on foster kids, driver shortages, and why the yellow bus stopped being enough.
Video Gravyty CEO Justin Beck: How AI is transforming student engagement
Gravyty CEO Justin Beck joins the show to discuss how AI is breaking down administrative silos in higher education, boosting student retention, and helping athletic departments navigate the complex new world of NIL fundraising.
Video LearnUpon Co-Founder & CEO, Brendan Noud: How AI will transform personalized learning
The LearnUpon CEO on the accelerator that mattered, the enterprise deal that proved the model, and the manager who gave him a chance.
Video WorkMoney Founder & CEO Carrie Joy Grimes: Why collective power matters in the modern economy
The WorkMoney founder on the shrinking middle class, the coming AI economy, and why financial insecurity is as emotional as it is economic.
Blog Am I Going to Be Replaced?
Chekhov wrote a two-page story about a clerk who dies of an apology. Every company adopting AI is busy staging it.
Blog The weight of 200,000 jobs: A case study in leadership responsibility during the 2023 tech layoff wave
"I take full responsibility for the decisions that led us here."
Blog The great workforce paradox: How forward-thinking CEOs are rebuilding human capital strategy in an AI-driven labor market contraction
How visionary leaders are navigating the unprecedented challenge of simultaneously cutting costs through automation while building the skilled workforce needed for future growth.
Video Aceable CEO Blake Garrett: From $0 to $100M
The Aceable CEO on codifying culture at 12 employees, working the night shift after bedtime, and why AI made him a better boss.
Video Rusk Industries Owner Ken Rusk: Why blue-collar jobs are making a comeback
The founder of Rusk Industries on shop classes, shaming parents, and why the boss gets paid last.
Video Former Panopto CEO Jason Beem: Transforming education with AI
The former Panopto CEO on the math of a late meeting and the cadence he has kept since 2009.
Video DSG Global CEO Aileen Alexander: Inside the world's largest woman-founded search firm
DSG Global's CEO on humility, adaptability, and the human skills no technology replaces.
Video Cartus CEO Matt Tebbe: Rethinking remote work
The Cartus CEO came from outside relocation and real estate and inherited a culture built over 70 years.