Jon Gray, President and COO of Blackstone, has a simple rule: Think long-term, even when everything feels like it's falling apart.
The lesson isn't just for investors—it's for anyone building a career:
Stay calm when chaos hits
Separate temporary noise from lasting trends
Turn uncertainty into opportunity
After 33 years at Blackstone, Gray's bu ... Show More
Jun 26
AI is a force multiplier, not a threat: Wieden + Kennedy CEO Neal Arthur
Put Neal Arthur, CEO of ad powerhouse Wieden + Kennedy, firmly in the camp that AI is a great tool and will become even better — accelerating the deadlines for campaigns and making life easier for the "idea people." Definitely not in the camp recently occupied by Meta CEO Mark Zu ... Show More
16m 55s
Jun 18
This Is Quick: why Neal Arthur just wants to hear your story
This Is Quick is the lightning round of This Is Working. Today on the hot seat is Neal Arthur, CEO of Wieden + Kennedy, one of the largest indie ad agencies in the world. They're the creative brains behind some of the most iconic commercials of our era (Nike's Just Do It, the Coc ... Show More
9m 50s
Dec 2022
LinkedIn’s CEO on Hiring Strategies and the Skills That Matter Most (from The New World of Work)
In The New World of Work video series, host and HBR Editor in Chief Adi Ignatius explores how top-tier executives see the future and how their companies are trying to set themselves up for success. Each week, he interviews a top leader live on LinkedIn, and in this special IdeaCa ... Show More
29m 49s
Nov 2023
How LinkedIn Editor-in-Chief Dan Roth pivoted from print journalism to tech, plus top takeaways from The Path podcast season 1
On this last episode of Season 1, Ryan talks with his most controversial hire at LinkedIn: Editor-In-Chief & VP Dan Roth. Dan started his career as a business journalist, writing for magazines like Forbes, Fortune and Wired. But when the 2009 financial crisis hit print journalism ... Show More
34m 25s
Sep 2021
Jobs Day: U.S. Hiring Slows Amid Delta Concerns (Podcast)
Phil Orlando, Chief Equity Market Strategist and Head of Client Portfolio Management at Federated Hermes, talks jobs and markets. Skylar Woodhouse, Reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Ida in New York City. Tom Bohn, President & CEO of the Association ... Show More
34m 27s
Feb 2024
Funders & Founders with Rick Heitzmann & Zach Reitano + Deirdre Bosa Pods like a Billionaire
Deirdre Bosa joins Okay, Computer. to talk about all things in tech this week. Teemu takes over the Super Bowl, Is Microsoft Co-Pilot worth the price?. Plus, Deirdre got her hands on the Apple Vision Pro, what's it actually like?
Later, Dan is joined by Zach Reitano, Co-Founder & ... Show More
1h 6m
Jul 2021
Companies Have Lost the Distinction Between Data and Information
This week, NYU Stern School of Business finance professor Aswath Damodaran, joined to talk about why corporate earnings reports and regulatory filings keep getting longer, and why it's not necessarily a good thing for investors. Professor Damodaran explained why he thinks we are ... Show More
27m 27s
Jan 2024
Bonus Episode: What it takes to make a career in comms, according to CMO Shannon Brayton
On this bonus episode of The Path, Ryan and LinkedIn Editor in Chief chat with Shannon Brayton, Chief Marketing Officer of Bessemer Venture Partners about the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of communications. Shannon has made impactful contributions at Yahoo, eBay, OpenTable, ... Show More
24m 29s