Future of Learning & Work Podcast
1) #21 Danielle Strachman - The Thiel Fellowship & Investing in People
This week’s guest is Danielle Strachman. Danielle co-founded the Thiel Fellowship & 1517 Fund. She and I talk about the fellowship and what she would do differently if starting today, philanthropic vs...Show More
2) #20 Brian Flynn - Learning & Earning in the Metaverse
This week’s guest is Brian Flynn, co-founder & CEO of Rabbithole. Rabbithole helps people navigate the crypto Rabbithole and earn tokens & build reputation while doing it. Brian and I talk about how c...Show More
3) #19 Romeen Sheth - Rethinking Education & Work From First Principles
This week’s guest is Romeen Sheth. Romeen is President of Metasys, which helps organizations with attracting, engaging, & retaining top talent. Romeen & I talk about shifts towards flexible work, usin...Show More
4) #18 Tess Manning - GSV Ventures & Workforce Development
This week’s guest is Tess Manning, Principal Investor at GSV Ventures. GSV Ventures is multi-stage fund investing in “PreK - Gray”. Tess and I talk about GSV’s theses & the state of venture capital in...Show More
5) #17 Megan O'Connor - Chegg, Higher Ed, & Continuous Skilling
This week's guest is Megan O'Connor, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Chegg. We talk about Chegg's efforts around up-skilling & re-skilling, high level questions about the future of education & work,...Show More
6) #16 Andrew Sutherland - Memorization, Meta-Learning, & Raising the Status of Teachers
This week’s guest is Andrew Sutherland, founder of Quizlet. Andrew and I talk about building Quizlet, teaching "Learning" at MIT, tools for thought, raising the status of teachers, & more. Follow me o...Show More
7) #15 Genevieve Ryan Bellaire - Realworld, Practical Education, & Navigating Adulthood
This week’s guest is Genevieve Ryan Bellaire, founder & CEO of Realworld. Realworld is a platform, marketplace, & community for navigating adulthood & life’s big moments. Genevieve and I talk about th...Show More
#15 Genevieve Ryan Bellaire - Realworld, Practical Education, & Navigating Adulthood
28:39 | May 19th, 2021
8) #14 Alberto Arenaza - Helping Future of Learning & Work Founders Have an Impact
This week’s guest is Alberto Arenaza, co-founder of Transcend Network. Transcend offers a fellowship for early-stage founders building in the future of learning and work (FLW). Alberto and I talk abou...Show More
#14 Alberto Arenaza - Helping Future of Learning & Work Founders Have an Impact
43:24 | Apr 14th, 2021
9) #13 Damian Brychcy - Colossus and Mapping Business & Investing Knowledge
This week's guest is Damian Brychcy, CEO of Colossus. Colossus was born out of Patrick O'Shaughnessy's podcasts, and it's on a mission to create and curate the world's best information on business and...Show More
10) #12 Ana Fabrega & Chrisman Frank - Learning via Games, Problem Solving, & First Principles
This week I have two guests from Synthesis: co-founder and CEO, Chrisman Frank, as well as Chief Evangelist, Ana Fabrega. Synthesis is a weekly enrichment program where students learn through "simulat...Show More