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The future is here, just not equally distributed. Join best-selling author and seasoned business leader Paul Estes in ”Expert Intelligence,” a bi-weekly podcast that focuses on the human-centric, AI-enabled approach to work, shedding light on key trends like the freelance revolution, the rise of generative AI and the changing dynamics of the workplace. With over 20 years of leadership experience a... more

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Career coach and author Ozlem Brooke Erol spent years chasing the formula: good grades, impressive company name, solid title, only to feel completely hollow inside. In this candid conversation with Paul Estes, Brooke traces the history of work itself... more

Think about the last time you saw a company's marketing and actually felt something more than mild interest.

Chances are you're struggling to come up with one. And that's not an accident.

Vi Wickam has spent 30 years in digital marketing, helping c... more

I spent an hour with Diana Wu David, a top 10 global futurist who advises Fortune 500s on what's next. She told me 95% of workers see value in using AI, but they don't trust their companies to ensure positive outcomes for them.

So people automate pa... more

Kevin Henrikson has built and sold companies for hundreds of millions, scaled teams at Microsoft and Instacart, and now runs an AI healthcare startup—and he called complete bullshit on the productivity myth we've all been sold.

The most unmovable me... more

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Ozlem Brooke Erol
Author of You're More Than a Paycheck
Author/Coach
Episode: The Job That Looks Perfect … but Feels Empty — with Ozlem Brooke Erol
Vi Wickam
Fiddle player, marketing entrepreneur, advocate of transparency in marketing
Vi Wickam Marketing
Episode: The Skills AI Cannot Touch (And How to Build Them) — with Vi Wickam
Diana Wu David
Top 10 global futurist, author, and advisor to Fortune 500 companies
Episode: Connecting Mission to Action When AI Changes Everything with Diana Wu David
Kevin Henrikson
Founder with experience in scaling engineering teams at Microsoft and Instacart.
Episode: Stop Generating, Start Thinking with Kevin Henrikson
Joe Lazer
Author of The Storytelling Edge, focusing on the transformative power of storytelling in business and beyond.
Episode: Writing Is Thinking: AI Slop Is Killing Your Credibility — with Joe Lazer
Alyson Griffin
Marketing leader behind State Farm's Emmy-nominated Super Bowl spot and Intel's Cannes Lines winning Drone Light Show
State Farm
Episode: Why You Should Embrace Career Pivots with Alyson Griffin
Chris Dumpleton
Executive at Limitless Technology with 20 years of experience in telecom and contact centers.
Limitless Technology
Episode: The Truth About AI: Freelancers & Why Systems Matter More than People Think with Chris Dumpleton
Tom Davenport
Distinguished professor at Babson College and author of 25 books
Babson College
Episode: Why AI Won't Steal 50% of Jobs with Tom Davenport
Brea Starmer
Founder of Lions and Tigers, focused on creating opportunities for independent workers, mainly women.
Lions and Tigers
Episode: Layoffs Aren't the Problem. Employment Strategy Is. — with Brea Starmer

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Paul Estes
Host of Expert Intelligence, guiding conversations on AI-enabled work and human-centric strategy.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Smart, Sharp, and Seriously Addictive

    Expert Intelligence is brain food at its finest. Paul Estes distills complexity into clarity with every guest. Five stars from a curious mind!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ThinkFuel
    United Statesa year ago
  • AI, Work & Reality

    Finally a podcast that talks about AI and the future of work without the buzzwords.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VisionDriven5
    United Statesa year ago
  • Smart Conversations for a Fast-Changing World

    Every episode challenges how I think about work, tech, and growth. Paul asks sharp questions, and the guests bring real-world insight. It’s become a weekly go-to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Richard A. Mills
    United Statesa year ago
  • Essential Listening for the AI Era

    This episode with Kelly Monahan is one of the most timely and thought-provoking conversations I’ve heard this year. It goes beyond the hype of AI to unpack how work, identity, and trust are evolving in real time. Kelly brings research-backed clarity to a confusing moment in tech and careers, and Paul does an excellent job translating those ideas into practical insights. A must-listen for anyone thinking seriously about their future in the workforce.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    futureproof_mind
    United Statesa year ago
  • Gig Economy

    Great insights that have helped me understand how to navigate the future of my career

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jmaklm
    United States4 years ago

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The Job That Looks Perfect … but Feels Empty — with Ozlem Brooke Erol
Q: What role does reflection play in finding your purpose, and how can listeners begin this practice?
Reflection is framed as a core discipline that helps people know themselves, decide what fulfills them, and overcome limiting beliefs through guided questions and journaling.
The Job That Looks Perfect … but Feels Empty — with Ozlem Brooke Erol
Q: What are the four paths to meaningful work you mention, and how should someone start exploring them?
The four paths involve aligning current work with meaning, reconsidering career options after layoffs, starting a side business or side project, and pursuing volunteering or unpaid work, with emphasis on practical steps and staying in the paying job while exploring.
The Job That Looks Perfect … but Feels Empty — with Ozlem Brooke Erol
Q: How did you get from a successful career on paper to focusing on meaning and coaching?
Brooke explains that the external metrics of success hid inner dissatisfaction, prompting her to rethink work, pursue coaching, and write a book to help others do the same.
Why You Should Embrace Career Pivots with Alyson Griffin
Q: How did your team at State Farm start to experiment and use AI?
Alyson shared funny stories of their early experiments with AI, like misidentified images in creative projects, highlighting the need for human involvement in the AI process and the excitement of learning from these experiences.
Why You Should Embrace Career Pivots with Alyson Griffin
Q: What was the exact moment that you realized, hey, I don't think I want to be a pharmacist?
Alyson vividly recalls her realization while working in a pharmacy during her early 20s, feeling trapped counting pills, which made her understand that pharmacy wasn't her path.

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A sharp, futurist-oriented show exploring how AI and the freelance economy reshape work, leadership, and careers. Episodes center on human-centric approaches to technology, practical strategies for navigating an AI-enabled workplace, and real-world experiences from marketers, engineers, educators, and researchers. Notable strengths include candid discussions about career pivots, the ethics of AI in business, and actionable advice for staying relevant through cross-disciplinary skills and authentic communication. The format consistently blends data-driven insights with storytelling, making it a strong fit for listeners aiming to understand how AI will influence work and how to adapt strategically.

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1. Ozlem Brooke Erol
2. Vi Wickam
3. Diana Wu David
4. Kevin Henrikson
5. Joe Lazer
6. Alyson Griffin
7. Chris Dumpleton
8. Tom Davenport

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