Tough Talk Isaac Wyant and John McCarthy

It’s a late Monday night for us, full of technical difficulties. But DO NOT BE DISCOURAGED. We are here putting in the work to deliver a solid discussion on the global economy, mentorship, and community engagement.  In this episode, John and I discuss the shift from a unipolar global power dynamic, to a multipolar dynamic […]

Good morning, afternoon, or evening. Today we continue our discussion of mentorship, with a special focus on mentees. How do you be a good mentee? What are the challenges facing mentees? Many potential mentees think the value of mentorship flows one way: towards them. How do you provide value as a mentee to a mentor?  […]

Crazy week. On this episode, we start by discussing the different views people hold about the Constitution. Is it a document that is frozen in time? Or should it’s language be malleable to the social preferences of the time?  However, the bulk of our episode covers the importance of mentorship. Why does it seem to […]

Today we get personal. John takes the lead as I discuss the experiences that have led me to where I am at today. A truck unloader. A diner server. A substitute teacher… What are the lessons we can learn from the mundane experiences of life? And how do we shift our mindset to see these […]

On this episode, we discuss the broad topic of education. As politicians resurrect the discussion of student debt cancellation, both individuals and the public at large are asking: what did all this student loan debt buy me?  We dive into 12th Century higher ed, the watering down of educational standards, and how individuals can make […]

Happy Monday. John and I expect that you are preparing to crush the week and operating at peak performance.  On today’s episode, we cover the stock market slide, the Buffalo shooter, and devote much of our time to the Supreme Court Leak. Although we both have opinions on the issue, we try not to get […]