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March 6, 2026By Paula Pant

#695: First Friday: Jobs Fell by 92,000. But the Economy Is Still Growing?

The jobs report that dropped today sent shockwaves through the markets, the US lost 92,000 jobs in February, completely defying expectations of a 60,000 job gain. How do we make sense of data that seems to contradict itself?

In this First Friday episode, I break down the confusing signals coming from different employment reports (BLS […]

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March 3, 2026By Paula Pant

#694: Job Titles Don’t Mean What They Used To (And That Affects Your Pay) – with Dr. Ben Zweig (Part 2 of 2)

Will AI take your job? In Part 2 of my conversation with Ben Zweig, we move beyond theory into the practical chaos of how work actually functions in today’s economy.

Ben and I dive deep into why there are 90 million unique job titles (yes, really), how LLMs are finally solving the job categorization problem […]

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February 27, 2026By Paula Pant

#693: AI, Layoffs, and the Future of Your Career – with Dr. Ben Zweig (Part 1 of 2)

Will AI take your job? It’s the question on everyone’s mind—but it might be the wrong question to ask.

In this interview, I talk with Dr. Ben Zweig, Chief Economist at Revelio Labs, about why we need to completely rethink how we understand work in the age of AI.

Ben explains that jobs aren’t […]

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February 20, 2026By Paula Pant

#691: Your IQ Won’t Save Your Career. Your AQ Might – with Liz Tran

What if the most important skill for thriving in an AI-driven economy isn’t intelligence or emotional awareness—but your ability to handle change itself?

In this interview, I talk with Liz Tran, executive coach and author of “AQ”, about a revolutionary framework for understanding how we navigate uncertainty.

Liz introduces the concept of AQ (Agility […]

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January 9, 2026By Paula Pant

#679: Why AI Taking Your Job Isn’t the Real Problem, with Fmr. OpenAI Exec Zack Kass

Will you still have a job in five years?

Zack Kass, a former OpenAI executive and 16-year AI veteran, joins us to unpack the question that keeps many knowledge workers awake at night. But instead of focusing on layoffs or wages, Zack reframes the conversation around something deeper and more unsettling: […]

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October 14, 2025Written By Paula Pant

Would You Trust AI With Your Money?

Imagine asking ChatGPT to build you a $1.2 million portfolio … and then actually following it.

That’s exactly what one of our listeners considered doing.

She used AI to design her entire allocation, then called into the Afford Anything podcast to ask:

“How’d the robot do? What would you tweak?”

On a recent episode, Joe […]

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