Adapt or Die

Brad Parnell
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Adapt or Die features candid conversations with entrepreneurs and leaders navigating AI, disruption, and rapid change. Hosted by Brad Parnell, each episode delivers real stories, practical strategies, and lessons from people actively adapting and building what’s next. The question isn’t whether change is coming, it’s how you’ll adapt.

Episodes

  1. Aug 27

    Future of Hybrid Work

    Craig James, founder and CEO of Dwell Optimal, shares his journey from Wall Street to real estate, the impact of hybrid work, and the evolving role of office spaces. He discusses the need for adaptability and the changing dynamics of work and real estate. The conversation explores the evolution of workspaces and the concept of hybrid work, focusing on the integration of living and working spaces. It delves into the vision of Dwell Optimal and its role in modernizing apartments for work, as well as the impact of hybrid work on talent attraction and retention. Takeaways Hybrid work is reshaping the real estate landscapeThe role of office spaces is evolving in response to changing work dynamics Hybrid work is a permanent operating condition, and flexibility is a requirement for attracting top talent.Dwell Optimal aims to optimize dwellings for work, providing a four-star living and working experience with a focus on productivity and well-being. Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Workspaces03:04 Transition from Wall Street to Real Estate07:08 The Impact of Hybrid Work11:03 The Role of Office Spaces14:37 Adaptability and Change18:57 The Future of Real Estate23:03 The Vision of Dwell Optimal24:42 Modernizing Apartments for Work26:14 Productivity and Secure Real Estate30:22 Attracting and Retaining Talent32:53 Co-location Movement and Flexibility35:00 Optimizing Living and Working Spaces40:47 Marketing and Future of Work

  2. Aug 17

    From Heart Failure to an Epic Life: The Discipline to Adapt

    The conversation explores the themes of adaptation through discipline and life-changing experiences through fitness. It delves into the journey of adaptation, the diagnosis of congestive heart failure, the transition to a new career path, and the story of a famous bike ride. The conversation covers the journey of a bike ride, the impact of AI on marketing and business, and the importance of consistency in business. It also highlights the use of AI for administrative tasks and marketing strategies. Carie's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Find-Meaning-Through-Relentless-Discipline-ebook/dp/B0FJ7QNBVK Learn More at: https://adaptordiehq.com/ Takeaways Adaptation through disciplineLife-changing experiences through fitness Consistency over intensityAI can be used for marketingUsing AI for administrative tasksThe importance of being consistent in business Chapters 00:00 The Journey to Adaptation02:00 The Diagnosis10:22 Transition to a New Career Path18:01 The Famous Bike Ride22:06 The Journey of the Bike Ride23:14 AI and Marketing25:31 The Impact of AI on Business39:24 The Power of Consistency

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Adapt or Die features candid conversations with entrepreneurs and leaders navigating AI, disruption, and rapid change. Hosted by Brad Parnell, each episode delivers real stories, practical strategies, and lessons from people actively adapting and building what’s next. The question isn’t whether change is coming, it’s how you’ll adapt.

Information

  • Creator
    Brad Parnell
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Brad Parnell
  • Show Website
    Adapt or Die