Andrew Brooks, CEO and Founder of Contextual.io, joins Bob to trace a career that runs from early-internet consulting through three exits (Seven Space to Sun Microsystems, a marketing company to ReachLocal, and SmartThings to Samsung) before landing on AI. Andrew explains Contextual's "own your AI" ...

🚀 Laurie Ruettimann has been saying the things HR won't say for twenty years — and she's starting to wonder if any of it worked. In this conversation, she argues that most advice is projection, financial freedom is the foundation of authenticity rather than a brand strategy, and AI isn't what's mak...

HR is serious business—but the best HR leaders know that connection, authenticity, and even a little humor can be powerful tools for building trust. In this episode of SpeakEasy HR, we sit down with two incredible voices in the HR community—Peter Phelan, Founder of ValuesCulture, and Marc S. Miller,...

Cities and towns across America are signing non-disclosure agreements with corporations — and in some cases, officials aren't even allowed to tell the public an NDA exists. Investigative journalist Miranda Spivack joins the show to explain how local government secrecy became a national security issu...

If you are trying to keep your culture consistent as you grow, this conversation shows you how one people leader is doing it across hundreds of locations and thousands of frontline workers. You will learn why clarity and alignment are two different jobs, how an origin story becomes a tool for shapin...

In this episode, HR thought leader Tim Sackett joins host David Turetsky to explore the current landscape of artificial intelligence in HR, talent acquisition, and broader workforce management. They discuss the gap between technological potential and real-world application, legal and ethical challen...