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Jul 30, 2026

Why do we size up a rude stranger in seconds and decide they don't belong in our "tribe"?

Dr. Benjamin Granger has a term for it: the evolutionary hangover — his phrase for the cognitive biases our brains evolved for savanna survival and never quite retired. As Chief Workplace Psychologist at Qualtrics, Granger...


Jul 26, 2026

What happens when the person telling your success story wasn't actually in the room?

That's the moment that pushed John Winsor — Founder and Chairman of Open Assembly, Harvard Business School executive fellow, and author of six books including the bestselling Open Talent — to write a widely discussed piece...


Jul 19, 2026

You just spent two years writing a book. Now what?

That's the question at the center of this conversation about book publicity, expectations, and the long game of building a body of work. Bill Sherman sits down with Sandy Smith, CEO of Smith Publicity, to unpack what a smart book launch actually looks like — and why...


Jul 16, 2026

What happens when the metrics you were taught to chase — title, bonus, prestige — stop adding up to a life that feels good?

In this episode, Peter Winick sits down with Rand Selig, a Stanford
MBA, former Wall Street investment banker, and founder of The Selig Capital Group, to trace his path from a jarring first...


Jul 12, 2026

What happens when a software CEO stops thinking like a marketer and starts thinking like a thought leader? You get a content flywheel that ranks #1 on Google, ChatGPT, and Claude — without hiring an SEO firm.

Ghazenfer Mansoor, Founder and CEO of Technology Rivers, didn't set out to become a thought leader. He set...