Home for Ambition

Leland
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A weekly show for ambitious people trying to stay ahead as AI rewrites work, learning, and opportunity.

Episodes

  1. Jun 22

    AI hiring, flattening of org charts, and using AI loops

    00:00 Welcoming Chandler Rogers and Company Updates03:52 Hiring for AI proficiency15:23 Robinhood's Announcement and Flattening the Org Structure27:48 Using loops with AI40:26 The Impact of Fable's Government Ban

    40 min

  2. Jun 17

    Why does AI make us work more, and is AI a bubble?

    00:00 The Impact of AI on Work16:34 The Power Dynamics of VC Interactions35:03 Is AI a Bubble?

    39 min

  3. Jun 4

    Do you need 100-hour workweeks to be successful? Companies cutting back on AI spend and taxing AI

    00:00 Companies cutting back on AI spend13:49 Worklife balance in startups33:07 Regulation and Taxation of AI

    42 min

  4. May 11

    Are MBAs dumb? Coinbase layoffs and company structures in the AI era

    00:00 Are MBAs dumb?06:37 The Goals of Grad School and the Value of Networking13:02 The Privilege of College Education and Financial Considerations19:24 The Role of Technology in Learning and the Impact of AI on Education26:02 Coinbase Layoffs and Organizational Restructuring

    42 min

  5. May 1

    Building AI systems vs executing tasks, the future of entrepreneurship, and LLMs by income bracket

    (00:00) AI Tools in Different Income Brackets (7:42) Building AI Systems vs Executing Tasks (13:14) Context Engineering (15:41) Changing Landscape of Venture Capital (29:12) The Complexity of AI Decision-Making and Data Management

    41 min

  6. Apr 27

    How AI is impacting security, surveillance in the workplace, and Tokenmaxxing

    (00:00) Vercel Hack (11:36) The last 1% Theory (19:46) The Future of AI and Human Collaboration (20:58) Surveillance in the workplace

    38 min

  7. Apr 21

    Are AI clones the future? Could AI be the end of the digital wave, not the next big thing

    (00:00) Welcome (4:03) Becoming hirable in the AI era (13:00) AI could be the end of the digital wave, not the next big thing (22:24) Are AI clones the future?

    37 min

  8. Apr 13

    How to keep up with AI and are tech companies using AI as a cover for layoffs?

    (00:00) Are tech companies using AI as a scapegoat for layoffs? (16:47) How to keep up with AI (27:19) AI doomerism vs a world of abundance

    40 min

  9. Apr 10

    Best applications of AI and is AI making us dumber

    (00:00) Real applications of AI (16:15) Which Jobs will exist in an AI world? (29:36) Is AI Making us Dumber?

    39 min

  10. Apr 8

    Which jobs are safe and how to position yourself in an AI era

    (00:00) Which jobs are most cooked? (12:08) Adoption of AI in organizations (14:58) The future of teaching and learning

    39 min

  11. Mar 24

    Navigating careers as AI rewrites everything

    Home for Ambition is a weekly show created for ambitious individuals to navigate the changing landscape of work, learning, and opportunity as AI rewrites everything. In this first episode, we dive into the changing nature of tech jobs, the potential disruptions in the labor market, and the need for proactive adaptation to new opportunities and challenges.

    38 min
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A weekly show for ambitious people trying to stay ahead as AI rewrites work, learning, and opportunity.

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  • Creator
    Leland
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    11
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    © 2026 Leland