November 21, 202451 min
Weekly Wire: Election Debrief
Matt and Evan reflect on the 2024 campaign season unpacking the lessons we can learn about our culture, current political landscape, and our technologies' impact on society.
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45
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Nov 2024
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EN
About the show
People are over-stressed and it's killing us, at work and at home. That's because our modern systems were not designed for the people within them. And while the science of well-being and performance has rapidly advanced in recent decades, few leaders have been able to put insights into practice in ways that sustain lasting behavior change. In this podcast Matt Shenker, Cofounder of Mattermore, talks with leaders who are making our systems work better for people and performance. By sharing their stories here, we can build an even better tomorrow together. Visit www.mattermore.ai today...
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September 6, 202454 min
Weekly Wire: Hope for Our World
Themes: AI Alignment problem, reasons to be hopeful, technological innovation historical trends, core skills needed in the future Summary: Matt and Evan debrief Labor Day and unpack the key insights from a recent keynote Matt delivered in Dallas on the Future of Leading and Learning. Links: Subscribe to the Work 4.0 Newsletter Follow Matt on Linkedin Follow Matt on IG Follow Evan on X
August 27, 20241 hr 40 min
Why Relationships Matter [Mathew + Matt Episode]
Matt and Mathew talk about why relationships matter in life and at work...and why can they seem to be so hard sometimes?
July 9, 202443 min
Weekly Wire: Modern Leadership
Themes: Defining power, leadership dynamics, culture design, stress regulation, identity shifts Summary: Matt and Evan talk about how to shift corporate complacency and dive into the intricacies of leadership and power dynamics. Their conversation explores the critical role of intentional culture design, relational regulation, and frameworks for an evolving model of leadership in today's professional landscape. Links: Subscribe to the Work 4.0 Newsletter Follow Matt on Linkedin Follow Matt on IG Follow Evan on X
June 24, 20241 hr 1 min
Weekly Wire: Entrepreneur Identity Shifting & Psychology of Mind
Themes: Stress regulation, identity shifting, empowered well-being model Summary: In this episode we dive deep into Evan's journey from a nine-to-five role to embrace the life of a solopreneur. Matt and Evan explore the profound challenges and exhilarating moments that come with such a significant shift in professional identity. Evan opens up about the initial hurdles of managing his own time, the stark contrast between corporate life and the autonomy of entrepreneurship, and the intricate dance between maintaining productivity and personal well-being. They discuss the pervasive culture in big tech companies that often leads to complacency and the crucial importance of intentional culture design in fostering a motivated and empowered workforce. Drawing on concepts from psychology and organizational behavior, they dive into the relational regulation matrix, emphasizing how our connections shape our stress regulation and overall mental health. The conversation navigates through the realms of identity, presence, and societal impact, providing listeners with valuable insights into the inner workings of personal and professional growth. Links: Subscribe to the Work 4.0 Newsletter Follow Matt on Linkedin Follow Matt on IG Follow Evan on X
June 17, 202446 min
Weekly Wire: US Education System Wins & Fails
Themes: Education, K-12 Ed Policy, L&D Priorities, school choice, school funding, SEL programming Summary: In this episode of Weekly Wire, Matt and Evan delve into the current state of the U.S. education system, its evolution, and its shortcomings. They discuss significant wins and failures, including the rising costs of college tuition, poor academic outcomes in math and science, and the inequitable funding of schools based on property taxes. Matt emphasizes the importance of personalizing education and suggests that the real innovation in learning and development will occur within the private sector due to fewer bureaucratic hurdles and more flexible funding. They also address the need for better mental health support in schools and the importance of adapting the educational system to modern needs. The conversation shifts to the topic of school choice, with Matt criticizing it as a distraction from addressing the fundamental issues in the education system. He argues for equitable funding and greater community involvement in school governance. We wrap-up with reflections on how the private sector can lead in innovating learning and development, highlighting the need for personalized, adaptable, and skill-based training within workplaces. Links: Subscribe to the Work 4.0 Newsletter Follow Matt on Linkedin Follow Matt on IG Follow Evan on X
June 10, 2024Episode 4037 min
Weekly Wire: Value & Creativity in Education
Themes: value of higher ed, crucial Skills for the workforce, problems within K-12, and the future of L & D Summary: Matt and Evan talk about the rising cost and declining value of college education. Matt shares the greatest challenges he sees facing K-12 education today and they chat through the path forward to innovating learning and development with AI tools.
June 3, 2024Episode 3856 min
Weekly Wire: Loneliness, Motivation, + Getting Unstuck
Themes: AI risks to loneliness and addiction, finding purpose, unlocking motivation and purpose Summary: Matt and Evan discuss the loneliness epidemic, warning against relying on AI to replace human connection through chatbots. They explore how sales teams can leverage AI for automation and augmentation, not replacement. The episode also dives deep into replying to two listener submitted questions about finding purpose, maintaining motivation, and optimizing dopamine pathways.
May 28, 2024Episode 3835 min
Weekly Wire: Open AI Mistakes, the Trust Advantage, + the Creator Economy
Themes: ChatGPT Voice Scandal, OpenAI brand, AI Regulation, Creator Economy, Content Strategy Summary: Matt and Evan talk about some of the big AI stories in the news this past week. Matt shares his thoughts around the holes in the armor now showing up for OpenAI. Evan and Matt talk about what the future of the creator economy is going to look like and what they think an effective content strategy should look like.
May 28, 2024Episode 3728 min
Weekly Wire: AI Regulation, the Future of Education, and Intro to Weekly Wire
Themes: AI regulation, intro to the weekly wire series, advice, future of education, future of AI legislation Summary: The weekly wire is a new weekly series co-hosted between Matt and Evan Snyder. In this episode, we introduce what the series is all about and dive into our first weekly Q+A.
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