ON_Discourse

By ON_Discourse

The ON_Discourse Podcast is where leaders shaping the future of AI, media, and business come to think out loud.

Hosted by Toby Daniels,

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The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

ON_Discourse episodes:

April 23, 2025Toby and Dan argue about strategy
Toby and Dan turn a weekly meeting into an impromptu podcast recording about the future of digital strategy and why notifications suck.

Details in the episode:

Requirements are dead
The design supply chain
Fast vs Slow creativity

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About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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19min
April 16, 2025Vibecoding with Gen Z
Toby interviews a couple teenagers who are vibecoding their way through the modern internet. This conversation reveals an alternative perspective on the AI revolution, from a generation that never knew a world without the web.

Details in the show:

Will there be an internet in 5 years?
Who do you trust online?
What is your AI stack?
A new acronym is coming: RLHF

Learn more about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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58min
April 02, 2025Matt Britton talks about his new book.
Toby interviews Suzy co-founder and CEO, Matt Britton, about his forthcoming book Generation AI: Why Generation Alpha and The Age Of AI Will Change Everything. This interview was conducted during a closed-door Member event.

Detail in the show:

The Goonies
Expertise vs Knowledge
How to prepare your kids for adulthood in AI era

Learn more about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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24min
March 10, 2025Dan has to wait two weeks.
Dan, Toby, and Chmiel welcome (but don't introduce) Craig Hepburn to the conversation. Craig is the Chief Product Office at Art Basel who recently introduced a new AI-powered app. Dan opens the conversation with an anecdote about an AI agent that keeps delaying its work. It sparks a conversation about the unmet potential of AI (so far).

Details in show:

Surfing instagram
Has AI changed anything?
Voice is a weak interface

Learn more about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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54min
February 19, 2025Henrik Werdelin talks about donkeycorns
Dan and Chmiel invite Henrik Werdelin, co-founder of Barkbox and PreHype, to talk about how unicorns are old news and how donkeycorns are the future. You’ll hear about how agentic AI can prompt wannabe entrepreneurs into actual founders. This is a small idea that can transform the economy.

Details in show:

Small ideas win
Human creativity wins
Agentic AI as a tool

Learn about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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39min
February 12, 2025The Gang Makes an Announcement
Toby, Dan, and Chmiel officially announce The ON_Discourse Summit - Solve Small: AI Transformation for the C-Suite.

This event will be held on March 26, 2025 in New York City.

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Details in show:

Defining 'Solve Small'
Bad friction in the workforce
Details about the summit

Learn more about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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42min
February 05, 2025Dan Writes a LinkedIn Post
Dan returns to the podcast to talk about the off-the-record conversations he had at Davos. Toby and Chmiel used the LinkedIn post he wrote about his trip to scrutinize the level of discourse about AI transformation. The key takeaway: no one knows what happens next.

Details in the show:
Innovation vs Integration
The future of the workforce
What is creativity

Learn more about ON_Discourse.

About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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45min
January 30, 2025The Management Track
Toby and Chmiel reflect on the future of managers. They ponder the value of the role and whether AI can enhance or replace it. All of the perspectives you will hear come from a recent Group Chat they hosted that was shaped and sharpened by ON_Discourse member Katherine von Jan, founder of tough.day, an employee resilience AI tool. Her exploration of the future of management is revealing a new set of opportunities to help employees and organizations thrive in the AI era.

Details of the show:

What do managers really do?
The emotional labor involved
Why the word 'interesting' is banned

Learn more about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
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29min
January 22, 2025Boardy
Toby, Dan, and Chmiel argue about Boardy, an AI-bot that crawls LinkedIn, calls you on the phone, asks you personal and probing questions, listens and interprets your answers, and then makes contextual introductions to similar strangers from different networks. Is this what we are talking about when we talk about the future of AI?

Details in the Show:
How do we define a good AI innovation?
Is Boardy good?
Does the internet need a new philosphy?

Learn more about ON_Discourse.
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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42min
January 15, 2025CES 2025
Toby and Chmiel break down their trip to CES, where ON_Discourse hosted multiple tours of of the exhibition floor. They talk about the "Agentic Era" on display at the show and how a new audience of industry executives responded to their discourse method.

Details in the show:
AI Agents - the Agentic Era
Small Language Models
LG and agents at home

Learn more about ON_Discourse
About ON_Discourse

ON_Discourse is a private community of C-suite leaders, investors, and innovators who come together to challenge assumptions, sharpen ideas, and drive transformation through discourse.

As an experiment in modern discourse, the show’s hosts co-founders, Toby Daniels, Dan Gardner, and Head of Discourse, Matt Chmiel, explore how emerging technologies, such as AI are reshaping business, creativity, and culture, grounded in the real-world experiences that emerge from our community’s private Group Chats.

Learn more about becoming part of the community: ondiscourse.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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33min

FAQs about ON_Discourse:

How many episodes does ON_Discourse have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.