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November 6, 20267 min

Stop climbing the wrong career mountain

A former Morgan Stanley wealth manager on the true definition of wealth—and how to obtain it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

November 5, 20266 min

Why taste, conviction, foresight, and courage are the traits we need in the age of AI

When intelligence is cheap, the human edge becomes priceless. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

November 4, 20267 min

What not to do as a CEO pushing AI? Call your workers ‘losers’

A report from 404 Media reveals how Proton’s CEO is pressuring employees into using AI to work more quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

November 3, 20268 min

Skilled trade jobs still have a stigma. That’s a problem for everyone

From infrastructure to manufacturing, these positions are vital to our society. It’s time to treat them as the rewarding, important careers they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

November 2, 20267 min

How to make a big ask of your boss

It can feel intimidating, but approaching it the right way can benefit all involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 30, 20267 min

Are we raising the first generation of kids who don’t have to figure things out?

Here’s how to maximize AI’s benefits and minimize its harm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 29, 20268 min

9 CEOs tell us how they manage time

Today’s chief executives say customers and their direct reports are top priorities, but data tells a different story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 28, 20269 min

These ‘everywhere millionaires’ reveal a hidden engine of American wealth

The richest Americans aren’t all tech founders, celebrities, or Wall Street titans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 27, 202610 min

Why quitting your job might be your best decision yet

Knowing when to walk away from a goal that no longer serves us can free up the time, energy, and opportunity we need to build something better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

October 26, 20269 min

Make your life bigger than your job

When a difficult job shattered my confidence, writing gave me a sense of purpose that work couldn’t. That’s why I still make time for projects outside my 9-to-5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices