Episodes

  • Why Bank of America CEO Is optimistic about the future of banking

    Why Bank of America CEO Is optimistic about the future of banking
    Feb 5 2026
    Even though in 1969 people predicted that computers would kill all jobs, the workforce nearly doubled in 50 years. Bank of America Chairman and CEO, Brian Moynihan, is betting history will repeat itself. In this episode of This Is Working, the CEO and Chairman of Bank of America explains why AI will augment-- rather than replace-- workers, why frameworks are key to trying new things, and why curiosity is the trait that he values the most when building a team. To get more leadership insights like these in your inbox, subscribe to the free This Is Working newsletter.
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    12 mins
  • This Is Quick: Why Lazard's CEO wants to know your biggest failure

    This Is Quick: Why Lazard's CEO wants to know your biggest failure
    Jan 22 2026
    On this week's episode of This Is Quick, Lazard CEO Peter Orszag is in the hot seat. Peter shares the best advice he's ever gotten, his biggest learning as CEO, and the one interview question he always asks. To get more leadership insights like these in your inbox, subscribe to the free This Is Working newsletter.
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    4 mins
  • A new kind of Wall Street culture

    A new kind of Wall Street culture
    Jan 8 2026
    In this episode of This is Working, Lazard CEO Peter Orszag sits down with Dan Roth to break down what real leadership looks like when the stakes are high. He makes the case for being fact-based, having a point of view, and speaking truth to power even when it feels risky, because credibility compounds. Peter also shares why AI is reshaping everything from internal feedback loops to the broader economy.
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    15 mins
  • This Is Quick: What Christie’s CEO Looks for When Hiring

    This Is Quick: What Christie’s CEO Looks for When Hiring
    Dec 19 2025
    In this week's episode of This is Quick, Bonnie Brennan, CEO of Christie's, shares: The best career advice she’s ever received What she really looks for when hiring How to give feedback in a way that leads to real change To get more leadership insights like these in your inbox, subscribe to the free This Is Working newsletter.
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    6 mins
  • Christie's CEO on the business of building relationships

    Christie's CEO on the business of building relationships
    Dec 4 2025
    Christie's CEO Bonnie Brennan has a simple philosophy: "We're in the business of getting business." In this episode of This Is Working, Bonnie breaks down how she leads one of the world's most iconic auction houses by: Showing up when there's no business at stake Staying relevant for the next generation of collectors by embracing new categories, like handbags and NFTs. Empowering her team to bring risky ideas forward (like the one that led to a $69.3 million NFT sale) Subscribe to the This is Working newsletter for more great insights: linkedin.com/thisisworking
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    11 mins
  • This is Quick: Why Favorite Daughter Co-founders hire for passion not pedigree

    This is Quick: Why Favorite Daughter Co-founders hire for passion not pedigree
    Nov 13 2025
    On this week’s episode of This Is Quick, Erin and Sara Foster, the sisters behind Favorite Daughter and the hit Netflix show "Nobody Wants This", share how they make tough decisions as partners, why brutal honesty can be both a strength and a challenge, and what they really think about office romance. To get more leadership insights like these in your inbox, subscribe to the free This Is Working newsletter.
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    6 mins
  • Erin and Sara Foster on Turning “Failure” Into an Empire

    Erin and Sara Foster on Turning “Failure” Into an Empire
    Nov 6 2025
    From their early work with Bumble to building Favorite Daughter, Erin and Sara Foster turned “failure” into a business that now includes a clothing line, VC fund, podcast, and a hit Netflix series, “Nobody Wants This.” In this episode of This Is Working, they open up about what it takes to build brands, balance sisterhood with business, and turn uncertainty into direction. Subscribe to the This is Working newsletter for more great insights: linkedin.com/thisisworking
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    16 mins
  • This Is Quick: Why Rent the Runway’s CEO believes personality beats experience

    This Is Quick: Why Rent the Runway’s CEO believes personality beats experience
    Oct 16 2025
    On this week’s episode of This Is Quick, Rent the Runway CEO and co-founder Jennifer Hyman shares the one trait she looks for in every hire, how she delivers feedback that actually sticks, and the interview question she swears by. To get more leadership insights like these in your inbox, subscribe to the free This Is Working newsletter.
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    10 mins