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WorkLab

Microsoft
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Productivity
Workplace Culture
AI Transformation
Psychological Safety
Employee Retention
Personal Development
Flexibility
Microsoft
Leadership
Healthcare
Timm Chiusano
Microsoft Copilot
Digital Transformation
Middle Managers
Compressed Transformation
Worklab
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AI is changing the way we work at an unprecedented speed. How can business leaders stay ahead of the curve and champion emerging technologies to benefit themselves and their teams? On WorkLab, we talk to experts about the work trends you need to know today—from how to use AI effectively to what it takes to thrive in a digital age. Join host Molly Wood as she explores the science of work and ingenu... more

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The ever-increasing capabilities of AI have everyone wondering what it means for their career. LinkedIn's Chief Economic Opportunity Officer Aneesh Raman joins Molly Wood to explore why curiosity, adaptability, and action now matter more than certain... more

As AI moves from assistance to execution, the key challenge for organizations flips from adoption to judgement. Leaders are deciding what to delegate to agents, what must remain human, and how accountability works when machines start doing real work.... more

Economist and public thinker Tyler Cowen joins host Molly Wood to explore why AI adoption is so challenging for many employees, organizations, and educational institutions. As he puts it, "This may sound counterintuitive, but under a lot of scenarios... more

EY's Global Consulting AI Leader Dan Diasio joins host Molly Wood to discuss the future of work and how companies can reinvent themselves as AI-first Frontier Firms. Learn how AI is disrupting the consulting industry, why investing in upskilling your... more

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Recent Guests

Anish Raman
LinkedIn's chief economic opportunity officer
LinkedIn
Episode: WorkLab season 10 will explore becoming a Frontier Firm
Tyler Cowen
Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University, author, and co-writer of Marginal Revolution blog
George Mason University
Episode: Economist Tyler Cowen on the positive side of AI negativity
Raffaella Sadun
The Charles E. Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Episode: Havard's Raffaella Sadun on why it's so hard to become a Frontier Firm
Pascal Bornet
Globally recognized expert in artificial intelligence and intelligent automation, author of Agentic Artificial Intelligence
Episode: Pascal Bornet on deploying agents to hone your competitive edge
Rajesh Jha
Executive Vice President for Experiences and Devices at Microsoft.
Microsoft
Episode: Microsoft EVP Rajesh Jha on leading with courage in the AI era
Kalindi Mehta
Global Vice President for Consumer Foresight, Strategy and Predictive Analytics at the Estée Lauder Companies.
Estée Lauder Companies
Episode: The Estée Lauder Companies' VP Kalindi Mehta on Leveraging AI Agents for Consumer Insights
Cassie Kozyrkov
Statistician and decision-making expert, founder of Decision Intelligence.
Substack (Decision Intelligence)
Episode: Cassie Kozyrkov on How AI Can Be a Leadership Partner
Jared Spataro
Chief Marketing Officer for AI at Work at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: Intelligence on Tap Is a "Big Deal for Business," says Microsoft's Jared Spataro
DJ Patil
America's first chief data scientist and general partner at Great Point Ventures
Great Point Ventures
Episode: DJ Patil on Using AI to Move Fast and Fix Things

Host

Molly Wood
Journalist and host focused on the science of work, technology, and leadership in the AI era.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 125 ratings
  • Interesting and pragmatic

    Super interesting topics that are unfolding in an easy to digest way. I always walk away smarter and with a few things I can immediately apply.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Seattle Dog
    United Statesa year ago
  • Hit or miss

    A good measure of corporate cringe about AI slop.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    almennur
    United Statesa year ago
  • A must-listen for the new world of work

    The pandemic changed the way we work forever, and now AI has entered the conversation as another new way to work. This podcast guides you through hybrid and remote work, and the amazing guests that are on each episode have taught me that AI isn’t something to be afraid of but rather something that can make us all more productive and happier at our jobs. Love the insights!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hoju77
    United States2 years ago
  • Idea-inspiring AI discussions

    An enjoyable and stimulating podcast with AI thought-leaders, exploring what’s possible.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Herms7
    Australia2 years ago
  • Excellent AI Commentary

    As an aspiring AI Proffesional (from a non traditional tech background) I found your thoughts and incites most intriguing and insightful. Thank you for all your work on this

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    all-fun
    Canada2 years ago

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Economist Tyler Cowen on the positive side of AI negativity
Q: Do you buy that framing or is there a large corporate disconnect?
Cowen expresses skepticism towards the framing that AI is solely responsible for layoffs, suggesting other factors could be at play.
Economist Tyler Cowen on the positive side of AI negativity
Q: Do you think that's fair? And if so, what flipped that switch for you?
Cowen acknowledges this shift, emphasizing his consistent view that AI but takes a more optimistic view now.
EY's Dan Diasio: AI is driving the biggest revolution in management ever
Q: For leaders who want to start or maybe accelerate their organization's AI transformation, what are some concrete places that they can begin?
He stresses the need to focus on where the company creates value and suggests tackling existential business questions using AI.
EY's Dan Diasio: AI is driving the biggest revolution in management ever
Q: Let's talk about your clients now. How often are you now telling this story to them?
He emphasizes the importance of shifting the discussion from productivity to growth, engaging with clients on how to leverage AI for future business creation.
EY's Dan Diasio: AI is driving the biggest revolution in management ever
Q: Tell me what you have seen and how you've ended up in the moment we're in right now.
Diasio discusses the history and complexity of EY and the realization that AI will impact all aspects of the business, leading to significant internal changes to adapt.

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A practical, insight-driven show about how AI and digital transformation reshape work, leadership, and organizational culture. Across recent episodes, listeners hear from AI and economy experts, industry leaders, and researchers on topics like AI adoption in large firms, workforce reskilling, decision intelligence, and how to turn AI-first visions into real business value. The show stands out for data-backed discussions, candid takes on organizational change, and a focus on how leaders can balance human skills with automation to boost productivity and innovation.

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2. Tyler Cowen
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5. Rajesh Jha
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7. Cassie Kozyrkov
8. Jared Spataro

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