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Your BS detector isn't broken — corporate culture just trained you to ignore it. Circle Back Club is the podcast for anyone who has ever suspected the problem isn’t us.
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E17. Is AI a Psychosocial Workplace Hazard? A Conversation with Ruhee Meghani (opens the original)
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"We have lost the art of struggle... We need strong neural pathways built through pressure, not stress, but pressure. And that comes through challenging our thinking." — Ruhee Meghani IN THIS EPISODE The AI train has left the station. While media headlines fixate on tech giant valuations, compute power, and data center energy consumption, a quieter crisis is taking place inside the daily lives of white-collar workers. We are told AI will free up our time and build capacity, yet daily users are e
E16. Beyond the Deck: Stop Over-Analyzing & Get Your Reps In (opens the original)
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"Work across so many sectors trains us to treat real-world human problems like abstract strategy exercises." — Aparna Rae IN THIS EPISODE Are you tired of staring at a 50-slide strategy deck that feels entirely disconnected from the real world? In this episode, host Aparna Rae is joined by innovation researcher, knowledge architect, and equity designer Dr. Pierce Otlhogile-Gordon to explore the "sense-making trap" of white-collar professional life. Together, they unpack why knowledge workers fee
E15. Beyond the LinkedIn Algorithm: Using Your Voice to Fight Corporate Constraints (opens the original)
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"Brands are for products. People are defined by stories. And when they tell those stories in powerful ways, there is nothing more magnetic." IN THIS EPISODE If you have ever felt dirty trying to "build a personal brand" on LinkedIn, or cringed at the pressure of corporate self-promotion, this episode is your antidote. Aparna is joined by Amanda Hirsch , former Editorial Director of PBS.org and CEO of Mighty Forces - a storytelling company designed explicitly for people who give a damn. Together,
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