Episodes

  • Governance - Navigate the systems of power with Nick Ledger

    Governance - Navigate the systems of power with Nick Ledger
    Apr 17 2026
    Join Nick Ledger as he pulls back the curtain on governance—from corporate boardrooms to the apps shaping your daily life. Discover why workers often have the least say, explore power grabs and accountability gaps, and learn who really makes the rules through relatable examples.

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    1 min
  • Governance - From Family Recipe to Open Mic Night: How Power Went Public (Sort Of)

    Governance - From Family Recipe to Open Mic Night: How Power Went Public (Sort Of)
    Apr 17 2026
    Nick Ledger explores how corporate power evolved from family-run secrecy to professional management to democratic stakeholder participation. Examining frameworks from leading scholars, he argues that legitimate governance requires accountability, transparency, and meaningful voice for those affected—not just shareholders, but employees and communities.

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    23 mins
  • Governance - Ghost Jobs and Ghost Rules: Who's Actually Accountable When Nobody's Watching?

    Governance - Ghost Jobs and Ghost Rules: Who's Actually Accountable When Nobody's Watching?
    Apr 17 2026
    Nick Ledger breaks down the five pillars of good governance—accountability, transparency, legitimacy, fairness, and responsibility—using burrito shops and corporate scandals. He argues governance failures stem from broken architecture, not bad actors, and shows how structural flaws affect gig economy apps and insurance claims.

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    23 mins
  • Governance - The Boardroom Burrito: Why Shareholders Eat First and Everyone Else Gets Crumbs

    Governance - The Boardroom Burrito: Why Shareholders Eat First and Everyone Else Gets Crumbs
    Apr 17 2026
    Nick Ledger challenges why employees are shut out of corporate decisions while shareholders control everything. Using burrito shop analogies, he explores the democratic participation model—granting governance rights based on demonstrable interest, not just financial stake. Nick argues corporate governance is the architecture of power, and workers deserve a voice.

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    22 mins