In this episode, Keith Bilous explores the hidden traps of gaining power and the challenges of persuasion in the workplace. He discusses the importance and financial benefits of hybrid work, and examines generational differences in brand trust, before concluding with closing remarks.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction

(0:35) The hidden traps of gaining power

(4:15) Persuasion challenges in the workplace

(13:46) Importance of hybrid work

(18:16) Financial benefits of hybrid work

(18:38) Generational differences in brand trust

(21:37) Closing remarks and sign-off

In this episode, Keith Bilous explores the idea of summer resolutions, discussing the benefits of setting three-month goals. He covers health habits suited for warmer weather, work-related resolutions, and how summer activities can boost happiness and aid in habit formation.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction

(0:28) The concept of summer resolutions

(1:34) Advantages of a three-month resolution

(2:08) Health habits and summer weather

(2:40) Work-related resolutions in summer

(3:14) Happiness and summer activities

(3:44) Happiness and habit formation

(4:17) Conclusion and final thoughts

(4:46) Closing remarks

Keith Bilous covers updates from Apple's iOS 18, including new home screen customization, enhancements in the passwords app, and improvements to the calendar app. He then converses with Seth Yakatan about challenges in securing funding in the cannabis industry and offers advice for aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction

(0:26) Updates from Apple's iOS 18

(1:22) New home screen customization features

(1:59) Enhancements in Apple's passwords app

(2:30) Improvements to the calendar app

(3:34) Changes to settings and new flashlight controls

(5:33) Conversation with Seth Yakatan on cannabis and capital

(6:16) Challenges in securing funding in the cannabis industry

(7:40) Role of technology in the cannabis industry

(8:32) Advice for aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs

This episode delves into high-profile companies' return-to-office mandates, exploring employee and executive perspectives on flexible work. It highlights the importance of language in this conversation and the psychological benefits of a strong organizational community. The episode also covers team communication preferences and McKinsey's journey in developing their generative AI tool, Lily.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction

(0:37) High profile companies and return to office mandates

(3:17) Employee and executive perspectives on flexible work

(5:01) Importance of language in the flexibility conversation

(7:07) Psychological benefits of strong organizational community

(9:36) Segment introduction: Encouraging team communication

(11:00) Discussing communication preferences

(13:57) Final segment introduction: Developing a generative AI tool

(14:42) McKinsey's journey with their AI tool, Lily

This episode covers how generative AI is empowering SMEs, featuring case studies on Julia's content marketing, Luke's truck company, and Lucy's winemaking. It also delves into AI-augmented leadership, managing performance anxiety, the three levels of truth, burnout, and 2024's worst business buzzwords.

(0:00) Welcome and episode introduction

(0:34) Generative AI leveling the playing field for SMEs

(1:18) Case study: Julia's content marketing business

(3:45) Case study: Luke's specialized truck company

(5:35) Case study: Lucy's winemaking company

(8:26) The AI augmented leader

(11:09) Combining AI with core human leadership qualities

(11:40) Understanding and managing performance anxiety

(13:47) The three levels of truth

(16:18) Identifying and addressing burnout

(21:45) The 24 worst business buzzwords of 2024

Keith Bilous discusses managing growth in scaling businesses, with leadership insights from Michael Cochburn, Alexandra Petrushevska, and David Moore. Also covered: onboarding in hybrid environments, Netflix's live news and sports venture, financial challenges in the news industry, and McDonald's trademark loss in Europe.

(0:00) Welcome and episode overview

(0:42) Managing growth in a scaling business

(1:46) Leadership tips from Michael Cochburn of Dasana

(4:48) Stepping back for the business's growth with Alexandra Petrushevska

(8:50) Leading an established success story with David Moore

(12:36) Key leadership lessons and principles

(15:03) Onboarding new employees in a hybrid work environment: part 2

(20:35) Netflix explores live news and sports programming

(28:18) Financial challenges and opportunities in the news industry

(28:46) McDonald's loses trademark case for Big Mac in Europe

Keith Bilous discusses Google's new AI overviews, the importance of diverse search results, and the flexibility of Google's search algorithm. Also covered are X's updated adult content policy, Walmart's digital landscapes initiative, data privacy concerns, United Airlines' hiring challenges, and the resilience of Generation Z.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction

(0:36) Google's new AI overviews feature

(1:13) The value of diverse search results

(2:38) The flexibility of Google's search algorithm

(5:01) X's updated policy on adult content

(10:11) Walmart's new digital landscapes initiative

(12:47) Consumer privacy concerns with data tracking

(14:04) United Airlines' hiring statistics and challenges

(17:08) Challenges and resilience of Generation Z

(17:50) Closing remarks and preview of next episode

Keith Bilous discusses the signs and strategies to improve ineffective one-on-one meetings, X's new policy on AI-generated adult content, and newsroom restructurings. He also covers editorial changes at The Washington Post, AI's impact on media, British influence in American media leadership, and the AMA's proposal on spiritual health education for physicians.

(0:00) Introduction and episode overview

(0:29) 5 signs your one on ones aren't working

(3:03) Strategies to improve one on one meetings

(3:35) X's new policy on AI-generated adult content

(6:16) Newsroom restructurings amid political coverage

(7:27) The Washington Post's editorial changes

(8:13) Impact of AI and consumer revenue strategies in media

(9:41) British influence in American media leadership

(12:20) AMA's proposal for physician education on spiritual health

(13:10) Episode wrap-up and closing remarks

This episode covers Facebook's new strategy to attract young adults and its competition with other social media apps, rumors about Apple's iPhone 16 Pro and its manufacturing challenges, and a survey on AI use among teens and young adults, highlighting common applications.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction

(0:37) Facebook's new strategy to target young adults

(1:43) Competing with other social media apps

(2:58) Rumors about Apple's upcoming iPhone 16 Pro

(4:32) Manufacturing challenges and aesthetic appeal

(5:28) Survey on artificial intelligence use among teens and young adults

(6:56) Common uses for AI among young people

(8:11) Summary and closing remarks

This episode explores AI's role in phishing scams, strategies for businesses to counter AI-enhanced threats, OpenAI's efforts to expose AI-driven propaganda, and Meta's AI content identification. Also covered are the importance of tech infrastructure, lessons in AI adoption, Apple's new AI features, and the Cub LEADER program.

(0:00) Introduction

(0:34) AI in phishing scams

(1:53) How businesses can prepare for AI-enhanced phishing

(4:25) OpenAI exposing AI-driven propaganda campaigns

(6:46) Meta Platforms' AI content identification

(10:01) Importance of technology infrastructure in AI

(12:32) Learning from others in AI adoption

(14:00) Apple's upcoming AI features

(21:10) Introduction to Cub LEADER program

(23:43) Summary and conclusion