Should you tip for takeout? Should you let someone cut in line? And if you’re worried a politician you dislike will win, should you bet on them—and profit if they do? Ward Farnsworth and Saul Levmore explore these everyday dilemmas with humor, curiosity, and a healthy dose of logic. Their point isn’t necessarily to give you the “right” answer, but to show that how you think through a problem matters just as much as the conclusion.Drawing on economics, law, philosophy, and sports, they introduce

AI can offer career advice in seconds, but should technology have a say in decisions that can shape an entire life? Charisse Lillie explores where AI-assisted guidance ends and human judgment begins—and why trusted mentors, meaningful relationships, and experienced advisors still matter. Drawing on her new book, Upon a Turning Stage, Lillie shares lessons from a remarkable five-decade career spanning civil rights law, government, corporate leadership, philanthropy, the Federal Reserve, and major

Robots and AI are becoming part of our everyday lives — but as machines become more connected, intelligent, and autonomous, can we actually trust them? In this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim sits down with Darin Andersen, CEO and Co-Founder of NXT Robotics, to explore the intersection of robotics, AI, cybersecurity, and zero trust. They discuss how organizations can secure autonomous systems, the cyber risks created by robotics and AI, autonomous vehicles, privacy concerns, wo

Cybersecurity is full of metrics, risks, and technical details—but sometimes the most effective way to get people to listen is simply by telling the right story. In this episode of #AndSecurityForAll, host Kim Hakim sits down with Joe Esposito, CISO at Wellpath, to discuss how security leaders can use storytelling to make Cyber Risk more relatable, memorable, and actionable. Joe shares lessons from his own experience presenting to boards and communicating with employees, including why technica

Your cat's face, paws, body, and even their scratching behavior are all part of a sophisticated scent-communication system—but most of us barely notice it. Cats use scent to communicate with other cats, create familiarity, mark important spaces, and make their environment feel safe. So when your cat rubs their face against your legs, scratches the sofa, or repeatedly returns to certain places, they may be doing much more than simply being cute—or destructive. In this episode of Cat Talk Radio,

There is growing concern and even more disappointment in the inability or unwillingness of business leaders to recognize the value of architecture and the teams responsible for defining and helping capitalize on those architectures. While not an entirely new phenomenon, the number and scope of situations where I hear of architecture teams being disbanded, disbursed, or just laid off entirely seems to be escalating. Those remaining keep getting cut out of the planning, impact assessment, future s

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You've seen the news reports, heard Netanyahu's speech, now hear it straight from an IDF soldier who witnessed October 7 firsthand. On the ground and under fire, IDF Reservist, Yair Pinto, author of Boots on the Ground, takes you to the front lines on October 7 and beyond. What is it really like in Israel since October 7? What are Israelis feeling today? Dr. Carole also speaks of her experiences in Israel, after October 7, as The Terrorist Therapist®, helping Israelis - civilians, families of h

Joyce welcomes Jason Fonner, Vice President of Forge Solutions, a company that provides digital, print, and fulfillment customer communications solutions. He will discuss his current role and share why he has such a strong commitment to hiring people with disabilities as part of the workforce. Joyce A. Bender Career Highlights Serves as CEO of Bender Consulting Services, Inc. and Board Chair and Founder of Bender Leadership Academy, a non-profit organization focused on addressing the transition

Almost every business pursues growth, but growth alone does not guarantee a stronger, more valuable, or more sustainable company. The real challenge is knowing what you are building toward, understanding where your organization stands today, and making deliberate choices about leadership, strategy, people, capital, and execution along the way. In this conversation, we explore a framework for moving beyond reactive growth toward building a company with greater purpose, resilience, value, and opti

Contrarian psychology explores the mindset of individuals who habitually reject popular opinions, social norms, or expected reactions to think or act in direct opposition to the crowd. Tune in and learn all about these crazy-makers and how to deal with them!

Postpartum depression is only part of the picture. New mothers can also face anxiety, trauma, intrusive thoughts, bipolar symptoms, and, in rare cases, psychosis, often long after the six-week checkup. This week on Next Steps Forward, Dr. Chris Meek talks with Kayla O'Connor and Caitlin Merritt, two central Iowa mothers who founded TogetHER after losing people close to them to suicide. Their grassroots organization helps women handle the mental health challenges of motherhood. Kayla and Caitlin