Molly Graham was the person founders called to bring big ideas to life. She worked at Google and Facebook, was COO at Quip and VP of operations at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Then, at what she thought would be the pinnacle of her career, she wanted out.
Today Molly hosts WorkLife, the TED podcast Adam Grant used to host, and runs Glue Club, a comm ... Show More
Nov 2
Malcolm Gladwell and Kenya Barris on The Unusual Suspects, Improbable Careers, and Why Curiosity Wins
According to Malcolm Gladwell and Kenya Barris, curiosity is what they have most in common. Malcolm is a bestselling author and journalist, known for his books The Tipping Point, Outliers and more. Kenya is a Hollywood writer, producer, and actor known for creating the TV series ... Show More
27m 2s
Oct 26
A Video Game Designer on What Keeps People Coming Back
Bing Gordon spent a decade as chief creative officer of Electronic Arts, the publisher behind many of your favorite video games, like The Sims, Need for Speed, FIFA and Battlefield. His daughter Chloe grew up gaming before doing her homework, and landed her first job at age four ... Show More
26m 7s
Oct 19
Building a Career for a 100-Year Life
We plan our careers like life is short. Go to school, climb the career ladder, retire. But as we live longer, the model doesn’t hold up. London Business School professor Lynda Gratton joins Jessi to offer a model for the arc of a long career. After selling a million copies of The ... Show More
29m 41s
Aug 2025
Careers, Ambition, and the Next Generation — with Suzy Welch
Scott speaks with Suzy Welch, bestselling author and longtime management thinker, about how our relationship to work and ambition is changing. They discuss why younger generations are rethinking success, the fading idea of “work as identity,” and the tension between money, loyalt ... Show More
35m 8s
Jul 2024
607. From Burning Out to Burning Bright: How to Master Your Mindset to Overcome Burnout with Jessica Zweig
Welcome back, product bosses! We’re so excited for today’s podcast episode because we have a very special guest and friend- Jessica Zweig, founder of Simply Be and author of "The Light Work: Reclaim Your Feminine Power, Live Your Cosmic Truth, Illuminate the World." In this episo ... Show More
48m 18s
Jun 2021
Finding Solutions in Challenging Times and Saying Hello to Collaborations With People and Artists All Over The World: An Interview with Jenny Nguyen of Hello Human
In this episode, Fiona catches up with a business friend from New York - the inspiring Jenny Nguyen, founder of Hello Human, an international PR collective for independent creative businesses. Throughout their chat, they talk about collaborating with different people around the w ... Show More
55m 41s