Is This Working?!

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Who Wins the AI Race? Probably Not Who You Think – Former Bain Capital Executive Mark Nunnelly

October 07, 2026

There are two types of hyper successful people. The ones who have an answer for everything, and the ones you actually want to talk to. Mark Nunnelly is squarely in the second camp. He joined Bain Capital in its early years and became one of the most successful investors in the world. Then, in his late fifties, he went to work for the governor of Massachusetts, where he led 5,000 people and started the state's first cybersecurity department from scratch. And he spent his hour with Connor talki...

The Magician's Guide to Blowing Your Colleagues' Minds – Magic Patio Founder Andrew Evans

September 23, 2026

Andrew Evans is a magician, but his real job? Gaining people's trust. Whether he's headlining at The Magic Patio, the SF venue he created that now sells out three months in advance, or working as a design lead at IDEO and Nike, helping clients tackle problems differently, his work is always about one fundamental question: How do I earn the trust of everyone in this room? His answer? Surprise. Take the disaster of a video call he had with a team in Korea. Echo, feedback, nobody able to see...

The Hardest Part Isn't Getting Sh*t Done. It's Knowing When to Stop — Dream.org CEO Nisha Anand

September 09, 2026

Nisha Anand might be the only person alive who's thrown fake blood on the White House and worked alongside Jared Kushner, Newt Gingrich, the Koch network, and Kim Kardashian to build the coalition behind the First Step Act — the most substantial breakthrough in criminal justice in a generation, according to the New York Times. 53,000 people are home from federal prison because of that one bill. Near the end of this conversation, Connor asks her a simple question: after decades of this work,...

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Is This Working?! typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Accomplished CEOs, founders, investors, policymakers, academics, media leaders, and behavioral or technology experts with recognized authority and a substantive perspective on work, leadership, entrepreneurship, AI, or social impact. Common among recent guests: Leading a major company, institution, or public organization; Building or funding notable companies; Teaching or conducting influential research. Recent guests include Mike DeWine, Sherrie Westin, and Katie Couric.

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Recent episodes cover Meaningful Work, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, and Behavioral Science. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.