Inside Job

Hosts Matt Sunbulli and Aaron Calafato unpack the most pressing issues shaping careers, the job market, and the lives of workers navigating a post-AI landscape. Through real stories, conversations, and data, Inside Job explores what’s changing, what it means for workers, and how we make sense of work when the old rules no longer apply.

Careers
Business
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The Art of Getting Ahead Without Working
Maria shows up to work four times a year, just for the quarterly presentation, then vanishes. Yet leadership loves her....
33 min
52
Digital Hypocrisy: Why Our Kids Won't Put Down ...
27 min
53
From Intern to CEO — Nike's Fairytale Ending
32 min
54
PTO for Sale: A New Workplace Trend?
23 min
55
I Hired a $6,000 Career Coach — And Still Got L...
28 min
56
Is the ‘’Act Your Wage’ Economy’ Over?
22 min
57
Corporate Psyops: How Companies Control Narratives
22 min
58
When Humans Start Dating the Machine
24 min
59
The Bro Culture Reset: Why Corporate Masculi...
From CEOs embracing "masculine energy" to workers claiming they can't "be themselves" anymore, something's triggering a masculinity crisis at work...
25 min
60
The Email That Shook Washington: Workforce Audi...
A weekend email from DOGE sent to millions of federal employees has sparked confusion, panic, and speculation about a mass downsizing effort.
12 min
61
Severed: When Work and Life Split Apart
Severed: When Work and Life Split Apart
21 min
62
Furlough Frenzy: Inside Stop Work Orders Shakin...
When USAID issued sudden stop work orders, thousands of NGO workers were caught in the crossfire...
21 min
63
9 to 3 is the New Work Day
9 to 3 is the New Work Day
28 min
64
My Boss Is Plotting Against Me Because I'm Good...
From blocking promotions to playing favorites, we explore why being too good at your job can backfire...
21 min
65
Millions of Federal Workers Face a “Fork in the...
This week, millions of federal workers received an email that upended their job security overnight...
19 min
66
Is the Mailroom-to-CEO Story a Corporate Fairy...
Has the traditional path to the top disappeared, or does it just look different in 2024?
26 min
67
Could DOGE Fix Corporate America?
When the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced its mission to tackle $200 billion in federal waste, it got us thinking: what if companies had their own version of DOGE?...
29 min
68
How To Be A Likeable Badass At Work
When high-achieving Meghana discovered her stellar work at Instagram wasn't enough to impress leadership, she learned a crucial lesson...
21 min
69
The Lonely Office Greatest Hits of 2024
Join us for a candid look at 2024's biggest trends, most heated debates, and what they tell us about the future of work in 2025...
28 min
70
TikTok on Trial: When Government and Gen Z Collide
From surveillance concerns to freedom of speech, we explore why 150 million Americans are fighting to keep their favorite platform...
30 min
71
Office Parties Gone Wrong (And How to Survive T...
From inappropriate revelations to ill-timed layoff announcements, we explore the dos and don'ts of navigating the annual workplace ritual...
24 min
72
Side Hustles Are Redefining How We Work
In an era where everyone seems to be monetizing their passion, the line between day job and side hustle grows increasingly blurry...
24 min
73
Why Great Companies Self-Destruct
How much do failing companies and countries have in common?
26 min
74
Can Your Digital Footprints Haunt Your Job Search?
Your past doesn’t always stay in the past—especially online...
25 min
75
My Boss is Delegating Their Entire Job
Remember when delegation meant sharing the workload, not abandoning ship? Well...
30 min