Gartner Warns AI Will Make Decisions Worse — CEOs Keep Buying It Anyway
January 27, 2026: Executives say AI is making work more efficient. Employees say it's barely saving time. Gartner warns that overreliance on AI will actually lead to worse decisions. And one of the wo...
27 Jan 28min
Why Using AI for Short Term Efficiency Might Be Accidentally Killing Your Future Leaders W/ Melanie Tinto, CHRO of Grainger
AI can handle entry-level tasks today, but at what cost to your future leadership? Many companies are accidentally "hollowing out" their talent pipeline by cutting junior roles, creating a massive gap...
26 Jan 52min
Citi's 'Results Over Effort' Message Signals the End of Comfortable Work—Amazon Follows
January 23, 2026: In this episode of Future Ready Today, I unpack why Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser's blunt "results over effort" message is such an important signal—and why it marks the end of comfortabl...
23 Jan 25min
Meta Cuts the Metaverse, Deloitte Kills Job Titles, and AI Hiring Gets Sued
January 22, 2026: For years, we've talked about jobs, titles, careers, and skills as if they were stable foundations of work. They're not. In today's episode of Future Ready Today, I break down five s...
22 Jan 31min
The Top Future of Work Trends for 2026 (And Why Most Leaders Will Get Them Wrong)
January 21, 2026: Most conversations about the future of work in 2026 focus on the obvious things: AI tools, hybrid policies, skills, and perks. That's not where the real change is happening. In this ...
21 Jan 25min
AI Layoffs Are Mostly Fiction, CEOs Aren't Seeing ROI, and Robots Are Quietly Taking Over
January 20, 2026: Oxford Economics data suggests AI-driven layoffs are still a small slice of overall job cuts, raising questions about whether AI is being used as a convenient explanation for traditi...
20 Jan 29min
New York Life CHRO on How to Manage Human-Centered AI at Enterprise Scale
Imagine an eighty-year-old grandmother discussing Russian literature with ChatGPT in her native tongue; it is a powerful reminder that AI is no longer a futuristic concept but a present reality that b...
19 Jan 55min
Boomers Aren't Leaving, AI Is Creating Jobs, and No One Can Find Electricians
January 16, 2026: Everyone keeps asking whether AI is going to destroy jobs. That question is already outdated. In this episode of Future-Ready Today, I walk through five stories that reveal what's re...
16 Jan 27min
