Careers

Malestrum: Cringe Culture

Description Welcome back to Malestrum. In this episode, Barry and Griffin tackle the evolving phenomenon of cringe culture—how Gen Z uses memes, slang, and online ridicule as both a form of entertainment and a coded social language. From YouTube cringe compilations of the 2010s to TikTok’s obsession with

Malestrum: What I'd Do at 23

In this episode of Malestrum, I take on a big question: What would I do if I were 23 today? The world of work has changed. Resumes vanish into Applicant Tracking Systems, AI is rewriting industries, and stability is harder to find than ever. But disruption creates opportunity — if you

Malestrum: Crazy Job Market

In this episode of Malestrum, Barry and Griffin tackle one of the most pressing questions facing graduates today: where are the jobs? Barry reflects on his own career path in the 1970s, when long-term employment at major corporations often meant stability, pensions, and predictable growth. He contrasts that with Griffin’

Malestrum: Impacts of AI

Malestrum: AI — Hype, Hope & Hard Truths 🎙️ Welcome to Malestrum — a podcast where a Boomer dad and his Gen Z son tackle the big questions facing young men today. In this episode, Barry (73) and Griffin (23) take on one of the most disruptive forces of our time: Artificial Intelligence.

Malestrum: Red Pill Syndrome

🎙️ Welcome to Malestrum — a podcast where a Boomer dad and his Gen Z son tackle the big questions facing young men today. In this episode, Barry (73) and Griffin (23) dive into Red Pill Syndrome — the online phenomenon that promises “truth” and community but often delivers isolation, monetization schemes, and

Geezer CEO Talk

🎙️ Welcome to Malestrum — a podcast where a Boomer dad and his Gen Z son tackle the big questions facing young men today. In this solo episode, Barry (73) takes the mic to answer the flood of career and business questions that have come in since our beta launch. From navigating

Future Careers and AI Realities

📺 Related TEDx Talk: Future-Proof: Careers That Will Matter in an AI World Check out Carina Yan’s TEDx talk, where she explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of work — and which careers will remain essential. Her insights align with what leaders like Eric Schmidt and Jensen Huang are