Do you find the yourself constantly fighting for making even small improvements? Randy Shoup has a way to avoid such “nickel and dime” conversations: agree with your peers on an innovation budget. In this episode Randy Shoup and Jeffrey discuss why these strategic conversations require learning how to speak executive, and why new engineering leaders often s ... Show More
May 14
Accountable Not Agreeable
What is the true meaning of accountability? In this episode, Squirrel and Jeffrey share a real-life story that illustrates how it’s often misunderstood. Listen now to learn why it's not about blame or punishment, but about 'rendering an account' - in other words, sharing reasonin ... Show More
13m 26s
Jun 2024
The Innovator's Dilemma - Outmaneuver the Dinosaurs (Edu)
Why do big, established companies struggle when faced with disruption from agile startups? In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein explain: Don't Look Up: How tech advancements, regulatory changes, and shifts in cultural norms create opportunities for smaller players. ... Show More
44m 38s
May 2024
Live Demos Are Back, How To Avoid Google+ 2.0, ScarJo vs OpenAI (Reacts)
How can Google avoid Google+ 2.0? Learn who will win the AI Game of Thrones – and why branding is only one piece of the puzzle.
In this week's episode, Amir Shevat and Yaniv Bernstein discuss: The Demo Dilemma: Why OpenAI’s live demo of ChatGPT-4o was more impressive than Goo ... Show More
38m 28s
Jan 2023
Navigating Crucial Conversations with Joseph Grenny, Ep #327
According to the author of “Crucial Conversations,” Joseph Grenny, crucial conversations are a discussion between two or more people where the stakes are high. Sometimes our opinions vary, and our emotions run strong. How do we deal with conversations like that? Learn how to navi ... Show More
27m 41s
Oct 2024
Stop the Jargon: A Conversation with Content Expert Erik Deckers
In this entertaining episode, Bill Caskey speaks with content marketing veteran Erik Deckers about the plague of corporate jargon in today's business world. Deckers, owner of a content marketing agency and longtime humor columnist, shares his insights on why phrases like "let's d ... Show More
18m 6s
Jun 2024
5 Biggest Team Building Mistakes w/ Netflix Legend Patty McCord
How do the best founders build exceptional teams? Learn how a practical approach to HR can transform the culture at your startup. In this episode, Patty McCord, former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix and author of 'Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility,&# ... Show More
1h 6m