#work-culture
6 episodes
#1161: The Tenure Paradox: Gig Workers vs. The 30-Year Lifer
Is a 30-year career a safety net or a cage? Explore the jarring gap between the gig economy and the last bastions of institutional stability.
#1160: Reclaiming the Nap: Biology, Productivity, and Power Pods
Is the afternoon slump a sign of laziness or hardwired biology? Discover why a 26-minute nap might be the ultimate productivity hack.
#1152: Off-Center: The History and Science of Being Weird
Explore the thin line between genius and madness, from Victorian "twilight zones" to the modern "red sneaker effect" of Silicon Valley.
#805: Mastering B-L-U-F: The Military Secret to Better Emails
Stop burying the lead. Learn how the military’s B-L-U-F framework can save you hours a week and cut through digital noise.
#463: The 4.6-Year Itch: Navigating the New Career Path
Is the 40-year career dead? Corn and Herman dive into the data behind job hopping and the "loyalty discount" in today’s modern workforce.
#460: Mastering the Israeli Salary Talk: Negotiating with Chutzpah
Navigate the "shuk" of Israeli salary talks. Learn to use chutzpah and market data to secure the tech compensation you deserve in 2026.